This flagship Intercontinental hotel is situated in the heart of the Atlanta Buckhead district, eight miles from downtown Atlanta, and approximately 17 miles from Hartsfield International Airport. This location is also within walking distance of Lenox Mall, a quarter-mile from Phipps Plaza, six miles from Fox Theatre, eight miles from the World of Coca-Cola and the CNN Center, nine miles from the Georgia Aquarium and the Georgia World Congress Center, 10 miles from Philips Arena, and 15 miles from Stone Mountain Park. Hotel amenities include the 31,000 square feet of event space, 25,000-square-foot garden, Jurlique Wellness Spa & Fitness Center, Au Pied de Cochon, XO Bar, and Lobby Lounge. The hotel also offers room service, a business center, concierge assistance, a gift shop, parking (fee applies), currency exchange, valet laundry service, and complimentary local area shuttle service within a two-mile radius of the hotel. All rooms feature bathrobes, cable TV, CD players, coffeemakers, hairdryers, high-speed Internet access, safes, irons and ironing boards, minibars, dual-line telephones, pillow-top bedding, floor-to-ceiling windows, voicemail, and work desks with lamps.

The standard for luxury and the benchmark by which Buckhead Atlanta hotels are measured; the Intercontinental Buckhead is an exceptional hotel. The hotel is located on Peachtree Road, close to legendary shopping venues Lenox Mall and Phipps Plaza.