South Atlanta Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Catch an event at Mercedes-Benz Stadium during your trip to Atlanta. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Georgia Aquarium
With more than 45 million litres of water, don't miss the world's largest aquarium in the heart of downtown Georgia.
Truist Park
Catch an event at Truist Park during your trip to Atlanta. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
State Farm Arena
The home of the Atlanta Hawks and the Atlanta Dream basketball teams is a multi-purpose indoor venue for games, concerts and shows.
Six Flags Over Georgia
Enjoy roller coasters, water slides, go-karts and more at this family-friendly theme park located just outside of Austin, Georgia.
Georgia World Congress Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Georgia World Congress Center, a top convention centre in Atlanta. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Top hotels in South Atlanta
Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Beautiful place, clean, great views. Parking was excessive
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
First let me say the staff at the Westin were very nice. Be aware this hotel is at the top of a hill. We found it hard to find the main entrace when we arrived. We weren't the only guests who had this problem. We were on the 69th floor. Our room was very noisy. The elevator could be heard every time ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Hilton Atlanta
The staff was very friendly and the hotel was very clean
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Reverb by Hard Rock Atlanta Downtown
No issues with the check in Employees were friendly Rooms were clean Hotel is near everything
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
The Georgian Terrace Hotel
Lovely and spacious room. Loved the residential suites, which gave me a bedroom, lovely living space, and full kitchen. More room than I knew what to do with. Best of all, the kind and highly accommodating staff went out of their way to help us when our flight was delayed 24 hours.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
The Westin Atlanta Airport
First time at this hotel and was very disappointed being a Westin property. Definitely older and long in the tooth!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Atlanta
South Downtown
While you're in South Downtown, take in top sights like Underground Atlanta and jump on the metro at Garnett Station to see more of the city.
Fairlie-Poplar Historic District
The ample dining options and popular aquarium are top of the list for many visitors to Fairlie-Poplar Historic District. A stop by Tabernacle or SkyView Atlanta might round out your trip.
Downtown Atlanta
Mercedes-Benz Stadium and State Farm Arena are a few top attractions in Downtown Atlanta. Hop around the city on the metro at Five Points Station or Dome-GWCC-Philips Arena-CNN Center Station and check out the area's must-see aquarium, great live music and popular shops.
Peachtree Center
While you're in Peachtree Center, take in top sights like AmericasMart and jump on the metro at Peachtree Center Station to see more of the city.
Luckie-Marietta District
If you're spending some time in Luckie-Marietta District, World of Coca-Cola and National Center for Civil and Human Rights are top sights worth seeing.
Old Fourth Ward
If you're spending some time in Old Fourth Ward, Ponce City Market and Central Park are top sights worth seeing.
