South Downtown Travel Guide
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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
Georgia State Capitol is just one of the places to see in Atlanta, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Georgia Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea life at Georgia Aquarium, and find out why this is a popular attraction in Atlanta. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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
Catch an event at State Farm Arena 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 lively festivals.
Top hotels in South Downtown

The Connally Hotel Downtown Atlanta, an Ascend Collection Hotel
I recently stayed at The Connally Hotel, and while my experience started off with a few challenges especially with the Wi-Fi on the upper floors. I have to say the staff really turned things around. The hospitality here is what truly stands out. The team was attentive, patient, and willing to help ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Origin Atlanta, a Wyndham Hotel
Friendly, helpful staff, nice room, great time!
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
Always clean, presentable, and in a great location. The room was clan and quiet. I always stay at this hotel when I’m in the area.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown
Some basics grits, eggs, links & biscuits would have been great!
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Hilton Atlanta
I had a late flight into Atlanta and when i called ahead and spoke to Margaret at the front desk, she was incredibly acomadating - considering i checked in at almost 2:00 AM! The hotel does look a little older but the staff was amazong. Will defintwey stay again when I come back o this area for ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Atlanta Marriott Marquis
The room was clean with great views! & the staff were very hospitable & welcoming! Will definitely recommend to anyone visiting.
Reviewed on 6 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.

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.

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 McCamish Pavilion.
