South Downtown
Atlanta
Visit South Downtown
Popular places to visit
Georgia State Capitol
This lofty building on Washington Street is the most important government building in the state.
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.
Georgia Aquarium
With more than 45 million litres of water, don't miss the world's largest aquarium in the heart of downtown Georgia.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
World of Coca-Cola General Admission Ticket
LEGO Discovery Center Admission Ticket
World of Coca-Cola Ticket & Guided Tour with VIP Polar Bear Photo
Atlanta Hawks Basketball Game at State Farm Arena
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Atlanta
Top hotels in South Downtown
The Connally Hotel Downtown Atlanta, an Ascend Collection Hotel
beautiful room and the front desk were accommodating
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Origin Atlanta, a Wyndham Hotel
The room was great. Loved the exposed brick details. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Hilton Atlanta
Great accommodation. I was stranded by the weather and although my original reservation was thru you they honored an additional night directly by their system...
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
It’s was great
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Atlanta Marriott Marquis
The entire staff is the star of this hotel! The hotel is very old and showing its age, but every member of the staff was top notch! My room was not clean
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown
Great stay , great staff , great view, good food.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Downtown
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 Rialto Center for the Performing Arts or Tabernacle 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.
SoNo
If you're spending some time in SoNo, The Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse and Atlanta Civic Center 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.
