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Hotel Information

Accommodations (Deadline September 21)

The special EMS conference rate of $169 (USD) for single/double rooms is available until September 21. All rates are subject to applicable taxes, currently 15%. Reservations can be made by (1) calling (888) 421-1442 and telling the reservation office that you are an EMS meeting participant, or (2) printing the Hotel Registration form from the EMS website and faxing it to the hotel at (404) 588-4137 or (3) reserving a room online through the EMS website at www.ems-us.org.

Wheelchair accessible rooms are available. Persons with special needs should inform the hotel when making reservations. Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 noon. There are fees associated with checking out late, please discuss any late check out arrangements you might need when making your reservation or when you check into the hotel.

Hotel On-Line Reservation

Government Hotel On-Line Reservation

Housing Room Share Program (Closed July 1)

Individuals interested in sharing a room with another attendee may sign-up for the roommate matching service through EMS Web site. Requests to share a room should be submitted by July 1. Individuals using this service will be provided with a list of names with similar housing requirements. Individuals will be responsible for contacting the potential roommate and making the hotel reservation. EMS will not be responsible for securing housing for participants of the roommate matching service. All housing arrangements are the responsibility of the individual(s).

Conference Site

The conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta, 265 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, Georgia. With its soaring 22-story atrium lobby and its famous blue dome, Hyatt Regency Atlanta has been a landmark in Atlanta for over 35 years. Hyatt Regency Atlanta is one of the city's premier hotels and features newly renovated guest rooms, great meeting space and world class service. Located on Peachtree Street, the hotel offers convenient access to numerous business and cultural destinations and is within walking distance of the Georgia Aquarium, CNN Center, World of Coca Cola, Phillips Arena, Georgia Dome and more. Hyatt Regency Atlanta is accessible to MARTA rapid rail system via a covered skywalk to Peachtree Center Mall. Whether for business or for leisure, Hyatt Regency Atlanta offers the very best for your stay in Atlanta.

Hyatt’s new partnership with Life Fitness®, an industry leader in workout equipment, has ensured that their guests will enjoy some of the finest exercise equipment in downtown Atlanta. Their contemporary Fitness Center is located next to the Ivy Tower elevator, and is available to guest of the Hyatt Regency Atlanta at no charge. Each cardio machine is outfitted with a personal LCD monitor for both watching television and monitoring one's workout. Hyatt’s Stay Fit concierge gives guest access to a complimentary Fitness GPS Forerunner Armband to help runners and walkers easily monitor their heart rate, course and distance, with guided navigation back to the hotel. These pocket-sized systems calculate directions with simple instructions and digital maps so that guests “hit the road” and return to the hotel with ease.

The business center, located on the Atlanta Conference Level of the hotel, is a full-service business resource was been specifically created to support the needs of business travelers. The Business Center offers a unique range of services including: copying and printing, mailing and shipping, computer workstations as well as secretarial services upon request.

Hotel Parking

Many EMS Annual Meeting attendees are driving distance from Atlanta. If you wish to drive to the meeting, the Hyatt Regency Atlanta offers Valet Parking, they do not offer self parking. Valet Parking is available at the front entrance of the hotel off of Peachtree Street. The charge for Valet Parking is $24 per day. The daily fee allows you to come and go throughout the day.

The hotel also offers hourly Valet Parking services. The pricing is as follows:

1-2 hours = $10
2-4 hours = $14
4-6 hours = $18
6-8 hours = $22
8 hours or longer = $24

Please note that the current parking rates are subject to change.

Internet Access at the Annual Meeting

EMS appreciates how important it is for attendees to stay connected to daily responsibilities in their home locations while attending the meeting. Access to the Internet will be available in the meeting Registration area. The Hyatt Regency Atlanta offers High-Speed Wireless Internet Access in their guest rooms for $9.95 per 24-hour logon time. They also offer T-Mobile Hotspot Wireless Broadband in the public areas. In order to get the T-Mobile Wireless Internet in the public areas attendees must have a T-Mobile phone with Internet capabilities—if a guest has this then the service is free. For all other guests wireless Internet in the public areas is $9.95 per 24-hour logon time.