East Side Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

East Side
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Little Five Points showing signage and fashion
Zoo Atlanta featuring zoo animals
Zoo Atlanta which includes zoo animals and signage

Popular places to visit

Zoo Atlanta

Zoo Atlanta

Span the globe at this excellent zoo and experience Asian rainforests, African plains and the country's biggest band of gorillas.

Zoo Atlanta
Fernbank Museum of Natural History showing a city

Fernbank Museum of Natural History

Kids will be wowed by dinosaur skeletons and interactive exhibits at this popular natural history museum.

Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Grant Park

Grant Park

After visiting Grant Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Atlanta. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.

Grant Park
Fernbank Science Center which includes landscape views and autumn leaves

Fernbank Science Center

Enjoy this family-friendly science museum with its hands-on activities for children and the young at heart.

Fernbank Science Center
Oakland Cemetery

Oakland Cemetery

Visit Atlanta's oldest, largest and most monumental graveyard to learn gripping tales about some of the tens of thousands of people buried here.

Oakland Cemetery

East Lake Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Atlanta at East Lake Golf Club. Discover the area's lively bars and its acclaimed art galleries.

East Lake Golf Club

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
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
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
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
Exterior of hte bus.

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 East Side Hotel Deals

The University Inn at Emory

The University Inn at Emory

3 out of 5
1767 North Decatur Road, Atlanta, GA
The price is AU$329 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$329
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Atlanta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (915 reviews)
"Great neighborhood, friendly staff, good price, convenient location!"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

The University Inn at Emory
4 Minutes to Downtown by the Atlanta Beltline Trail in the Cabbagetown Neighborhood

4 Minutes to Downtown by the Atlanta Beltline Trail in the Cabbagetown Neighborhood

5 out of 5
607 Gaskill St SE, Atlanta, GA
Stay at this 5-star luxury apartment in Atlanta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour business center. Popular attractions Centennial Olympic Park and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (13 reviews)
"Great spot. easy to check in and everything was super clean. thank you"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

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4 Minutes to Downtown by the Atlanta Beltline Trail in the Cabbagetown Neighborhood
Oasis Treehouse Atlanta

Oasis Treehouse Atlanta

Atlanta
The price is AU$623 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
AU$623
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this cabin in Atlanta. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Centennial Olympic Park and State Farm Arena are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
"Myself and my two girlfriends were celebrating all our birthdays. We were so excited about staying in a treehouse, and it did not disappoint. The location is close to Walmart whichis always a plus. It didn't take long to get to Piedmont Park, (for the Shaky Knees Festival). Communication was above ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Oasis Treehouse Atlanta
CELEBRITY STYLE MODERN MANSION near the Belt line and Ponce City Market

CELEBRITY STYLE MODERN MANSION near the Belt line and Ponce City Market

Atlanta
Stay at this vacation home in Atlanta. Enjoy free WiFi and a water park. Popular attractions Centennial Olympic Park and State Farm Arena are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (30 reviews)
"Great stay. Property manager was amazing and accessible!"

Reviewed on 23 July 2025

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CELEBRITY STYLE MODERN MANSION near the Belt line and Ponce City Market
Cozy Apartment Retreat in East Atlanta

Cozy Apartment Retreat in East Atlanta

Atlanta
Stay at this apartment in Atlanta. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Centennial Olympic Park and State Farm Arena are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
"Had a great time! Comfy bed, great A.C, and plenty of room for 3 adults. The pull out couch wasn't super comfortable, it seemed to dip at the head but that could just be error user. Our hostess was super sweet and very prompt with any questions or needs we had. 10/10 would stay again!"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

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Cozy Apartment Retreat in East Atlanta
15min airport/Dwntwn Pet Friendly. Work Friendly.

15min airport/Dwntwn Pet Friendly. Work Friendly.

Atlanta
Stay at this vacation home in Atlanta. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions State Farm Arena and Centennial Olympic ...
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
"It was wonderful , everything was nice and it was such a quiet neighborhood. Shon was very welcoming and I’d stay here again if needed too"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

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15min airport/Dwntwn Pet Friendly. Work Friendly.
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Other neighbourhoods around East Side

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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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Virginia Highland

While Virginia Highland isn't home to many top sights, The Atlanta Beltline Start and Callanwolde Fine Arts Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Virginia Highland
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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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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
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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