South Downtown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

South Downtown
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Atlanta featuring marine life and interior views as well as a family
Atlanta showing interior views

Popular places to visit

Underground Atlanta

Underground Atlanta

You can find out about the history of Atlanta when you stop by Underground Atlanta. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Underground Atlanta
Georgia State Capitol

Georgia State Capitol

This lofty building on Washington Street is the most important government building in the state.

Georgia State Capitol
Georgia Aquarium featuring marine life

Georgia Aquarium

4.5/5(3 reviews)

With more than 45 million litres of water, don't miss the world's largest aquarium in the heart of downtown Georgia.

Georgia Aquarium
Truist Park

Truist Park

Catch an event at Truist Park during your trip to Atlanta. Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.

Truist Park
Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

5/5(2 reviews)

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.

Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Six Flags Over Georgia which includes signage and rides

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.

Six Flags Over Georgia

Activities

Atlanta: SkyView Ferris Wheel Ticket

Atlanta: SkyView Ferris Wheel Ticket

AU$33
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Atlanta: SkyView Ferris Wheel Ticket
LEGO Discovery Center Admission Ticket

LEGO Discovery Center Admission Ticket

AU$46
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
LEGO Discovery Center Admission Ticket
City Lights Atlanta Night-Time Tour with Photos & Dinner Stop

City Lights Atlanta Night-Time Tour with Photos & Dinner Stop

AU$105
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Lights Atlanta Night-Time Tour with Photos & Dinner Stop
World of Coca-Cola Ticket with Guided Tour and Polar Bear Photo

World of Coca-Cola Ticket & Guided Tour with VIP Polar Bear Photo

AU$75
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
World of Coca-Cola Ticket & Guided Tour with VIP Polar Bear Photo
Center for Puppetry Arts: Worlds of Puppetry Museum

Center for Puppetry Arts: Worlds of Puppetry Museum

AU$25
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Center for Puppetry Arts: Worlds of Puppetry Museum
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Atlanta Comedy City Tour

AU$64
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Atlanta Comedy City Tour
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Our pick of the best South Downtown Hotel Deals

The Connally Hotel Downtown Atlanta, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Connally Hotel Downtown Atlanta, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2.5 out of 5
54 Peachtree St SW, Atlanta, GA
The price is AU$152 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$152
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Atlanta. Enjoy free breakfast, a health club, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
6.8/10 (1,038 reviews)
"Room was clean and everything worked which is nice."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

The Connally Hotel Downtown Atlanta, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Origin Atlanta, a Wyndham Hotel

Origin Atlanta, a Wyndham Hotel

3 out of 5
166 Pryor Street, Atlanta, GA
The price is AU$193 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
AU$193
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Atlanta. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions State Farm Arena and Centennial ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (184 reviews)
"Modern details, spacious bathroom and cozy room."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Origin Atlanta, a Wyndham Hotel
Hilton Atlanta

Hilton Atlanta

4 out of 5
255 Courtland St NE, Atlanta, GA
The price is AU$184 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
AU$184
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Atlanta. Enjoy 4 restaurants, 2 outdoor pickleball courts, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,302 reviews)
"Great service. Nice pillows"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Hilton Atlanta
Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown

Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown

4 out of 5
265 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$240 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
AU$240
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Atlanta. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,062 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown
The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta

The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta

4 out of 5
210 Peachtree St. NW, Atlanta, GA
The price is AU$220 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
AU$220
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Atlanta. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,718 reviews)
"Breakfast was fabulous. View was incredible, and we were able to walk to the aquarium and different attractions. The hotel was showing some age and wear but we had a an amazing time. Indoor pool was great for the kids."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
Atlanta Marriott Marquis

Atlanta Marriott Marquis

4 out of 5
265 Peachtree Center Ave Ne, Atlanta, GA
The price is AU$221 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
AU$221
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Atlanta. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,527 reviews)
"yes"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Other neighbourhoods around South Downtown

CNN Center featuring signage and interior views

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.

Fairlie-Poplar Historic District
World of Coca Cola featuring skyline, autumn colours and a high-rise building

Downtown Atlanta

3.5/5(11 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Atlanta
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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.

Peachtree Center
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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.

Luckie-Marietta District
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SoNo

If you're spending some time in SoNo, Atlanta Civic Center and The Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse are top sights worth seeing.

SoNo
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Old Fourth Ward

If you're spending some time in Old Fourth Ward, Central Park and Atlanta Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.

Old Fourth Ward

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