What is Downtown Decatur like?

Downtown Decatur is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and bars. Are you looking for Downtown Decatur travel tips? Make sure that you visit Decatur Square and DeKalb History Center Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Downtown Decatur?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Decatur/Emory is the highest ranked property in Downtown Decatur. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory .

How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Decatur?

With 11 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Decatur to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Decatur area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Decatur, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Downtown Decatur.

What is there to do around this Decatur neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Downtown Decatur are Decatur Square and DeKalb History Center Museum. When you're sightseeing in Decatur, Glenn Lake Tennis Center and Woodlands Garden are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Downtown Decatur and the greater Decatur area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? Decatur Station is the closest metro station.

Top 10 Downtown Decatur Hotels of 2026

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Our top choices for Downtown Decatur hotels

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, wooden bar stools, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Decatur/Emory

Downtown Decatur

Allyson

RM823 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with multiple dining areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.

2. Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory

Downtown Decatur

Gregory

RM828 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a landscaped garden.

3. Emory Conference Center Hotel

3.9 km from Downtown Decatur

Nathan

RM743 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A spacious indoor atrium with a central open area, multiple levels of balconies, and a variety of seating arrangements.

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta at Centennial Olympic Park

9.1 km from Downtown Decatur

RM687 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A bar area with tables and chairs, a bar counter, and a view of the street outside.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Atlanta Midtown

8.1 km from Downtown Decatur

Molly

RM700 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, string lights, and a fire pit.

6. voco The Darwin - Atlanta Midtown by IHG

6.9 km from Downtown Decatur

Tashira

RM685 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

The Candler Hotel entrance with ornate carvings and a glass canopy.

7. The Candler Hotel Atlanta, Curio Collection by Hilton

8.5 km from Downtown Decatur

Jordan

RM859 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a wooden counter.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Atlanta Buckhead by IHG

8.3 km from Downtown Decatur

Keshav

RM522 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a pool, seating, and a fire pit.

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta - Northlake

9.4 km from Downtown Decatur

Spencer

RM500 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A buffet counter with various food items and kitchen appliances.

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Midtown - Buckhead

7.3 km from Downtown Decatur

Anthony

RM334 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A balcony with wicker furniture, a Christmas tree, and city views.

11. Element by Marriott Atlanta Buckhead

11.1 km from Downtown Decatur

Ashley

RM565 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern interior with a central atrium, multiple levels, and a glass ceiling reflecting the surroundings.

12. Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown

8.3 km from Downtown Decatur

eboni

RM923 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern multi-story building with large windows and a pedestrian-friendly street.

13. Scout Living PCM | Placemakr Atlanta, Apartments by Hilton

6.4 km from Downtown Decatur

jazmine

RM719 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern interior with large windows, a staircase, and multiple hanging lamps.

14. Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center

8.4 km from Downtown Decatur

Stacie

RM828 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a checkered floor, green seating, and multiple tables and chairs.

15. Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Buckhead

10.2 km from Downtown Decatur

Adam

RM605 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-level atrium with curved balconies and a central open space.

16. Atlanta Marriott Marquis

8.2 km from Downtown Decatur

Justine

RM876 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a large abstract painting, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Buckhead Place

10.5 km from Downtown Decatur

Matias

RM504 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A buffet with labeled trays of turkey sausage and cookies.

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Atlanta Airport NE - Hapeville by IHG

16.1 km from Downtown Decatur

RM517 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a fire pit.

19. Hyatt House Atlanta Downtown

9.2 km from Downtown Decatur

Alex

RM628 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

20. Wyndham Atlanta Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center

10 km from Downtown Decatur

Lucia

RM462 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Downtown Atlanta

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Midtown

Travellers love Midtown for its fantastic nightlife, and you can see more of Atlanta by jumping on the metro at Midtown Station or Arts Center Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Margaret Mitchell House and Museum and Atlanta Symphony Hall.

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Buckhead

Known for its elegant residential neighborhoods, this affluent Atlanta district has upscale shopping malls, lush parks and a museum that honors the antebellum South.

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Sandy Springs

Enjoy the popular shops in Sandy Springs. Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sandy Springs Station or North Springs Station to see more of Atlanta.

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Dunwoody

Visitors often come to Dunwoody for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Perimeter Mall and MJCCA Zaban Park Tennis Center. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Dunwoody Station.

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