South Downtown
Atlanta
Visit South Downtown
Popular places to visit
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 State Capitol
This lofty building on Washington Street is the most important government building in the state.
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.
Truist Park
Catch an event at Truist Park during your trip to Atlanta. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.
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
The hotel isn't in the greatest part of Atlanta, but they have valet parking so never worried about my car. Desk staff was courteous. Our suite was clean and provided enough comfort for everyone. The bathroom was spacious. Check out was easy and valet had my car waiting when we left. Overall, a great ...
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Origin Atlanta, a Wyndham Hotel
The lunch was great the bartender was very nice and helpful to help find things to do with my son besides football.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
This was my second visit to the Westin Peachtree. The facility is well kept, the staff is amazing and it is in close proximity to my law firm when I am in town.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown
This hotel was gorgeous!! I loved the courtyard feel of the inside of the hotel with all the trellises on each floor and the lighted elevators. The room was immaculate and very comfortable. My friend and I went up to the rooftop bar for a drink and caught the sunset over the city. Wow! I would definitely ...
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Hilton Atlanta
I didn’t get to eat breakfast. But my stay was awesome and relaxing. The staff was awesome and made sure I was taken care by of. Definitely will revisit.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
The Whitley, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Atlanta Buckhead
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Reviewed on 16 Jan 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.
Castleberry Hill
While visiting Castleberry Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Mercedes-Benz Stadium and Paschals Hotel Site.
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.
Old Fourth Ward
If you're spending some time in Old Fourth Ward, Central Park and Ponce City Market are top sights worth seeing.
