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

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 acclaimed theatre scene.

Truist Park
Mercedes-Benz Stadium

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.

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
Atlanta: Chattahoochee River Tubing Experience

Atlanta: Chattahoochee River Tubing Experience

AU$57
per adult
Atlanta: Chattahoochee River Tubing Experience
Atlanta Styled Photo Shoot

Atlanta Styled Photo Shoot

AU$113
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Atlanta Styled Photo Shoot
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Atlanta

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Atlanta

AU$195
per adult
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Atlanta
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
From Atlanta: Half-Day Wine Country Tour

From Atlanta: Half-Day Wine Country Tour

AU$176
per adult
From Atlanta: Half-Day Wine Country Tour
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Our pick of the best South Downtown Hotel Deals

Origin Atlanta, a Wyndham Hotel

Origin Atlanta, a Wyndham Hotel

3 out of 5
166 Pryor Street, Atlanta, GA
The price is AU$185 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
AU$185
29 Sept - 30 Sept
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! (156 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel. It was brand new so the experience was fresh and clean. The restaurant had great breakfast and lunch options and I really enjoyed their lounge. Space in the lobby area rooms are big and spacious. Bathroom mirrors have Bluetooth connected so that’s a nice touch. ..."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Origin Atlanta, a Wyndham Hotel
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$173 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$173
5 Oct - 6 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 (1,021 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and friendly"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

The Connally Hotel Downtown Atlanta, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Hilton Atlanta

Hilton Atlanta

4 out of 5
255 Courtland St NE, Atlanta, GA
The price is AU$224 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
AU$224
30 Sept - 1 Oct
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! (3,189 reviews)
"We arrived to a clean, well dressed room. Bed was comfy and everything was clean. Hotel staff were friendly and accommodating. First stay at the Hilton and glad we chose it."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Hilton Atlanta
Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown

Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown

4 out of 5
265 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA
The price is AU$269 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
AU$269
3 Oct - 4 Oct
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! (3,994 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"

Reviewed on 25 Sept 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$279 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
AU$279
4 Oct - 5 Oct
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! (2,644 reviews)
"Wonderful and clean"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 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$261 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
AU$261
4 Oct - 5 Oct
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! (3,436 reviews)
"The hotel was really clean and the staff were all very friendly and helpful. We had an awesome view from our room and the whole hotel design is really cool."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 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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