South Downtown
Atlanta
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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.
Truist Park
Catch an event at Truist Park during your trip to Atlanta. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.
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.
Things to do
World of Coca-Cola General Admission Ticket
Atlanta: SkyView Ferris Wheel Ticket
World of Coca-Cola Ticket & Guided Tour with VIP Polar Bear Photo
Atlanta Hawks Basketball Game at State Farm Arena
Top hotels in South Downtown
The Connally Hotel Downtown Atlanta, an Ascend Collection Hotel
It was a nice place to stay. I felt welcome. The place looked great, decent and the common areas were clean and comfortable. Its location is near downtown, markets, State Farm arena, underground ATL and some good places at a walking distance.The only things noticed: the room we had had a broken door, ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Origin Atlanta, a Wyndham Hotel
Comfortable, quiet (at least inside the hotel). Very friendly, efficient staff.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Atlanta Marriott Marquis
My view was amazing! Every staff member I encountered was courteous, knowledgeable and very helpful. I can’t wait to come back!
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
The room was very clean, had a nice view, staff was helpful, pool area was clean.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Hilton Atlanta
Elevators were exceptionally slow.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
The Georgian Terrace Hotel
Best way to explain this experience is to say if you’re a city girl and your use to a certain type of living this will not be the place you want to be in.I wish I could show people what they are really offering you as a 5star hotel. Upon Arrival stepping into the elevator it smells like urine so ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 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, Atlanta Civic Center and Ponce City Market are top sights worth seeing.
