Best places to stay in Atlanta
A major cultural, economic and sporting hub, Atlanta is a cosmopolitan and fast-paced city. It’s known for its rich history, sophisticated dining and world-class shopping. The versatile city has something for everyone and attracts travelers from all over, including culture and history buffs, art connoisseurs, foodies, music lovers, and outdoorsy types. Atlanta’s neighborhoods are distinct and vibrant. Consider the kind of experience that you are looking for before settling on one of these areas to book your stay.
Downtown Atlanta – Cosmopolitan
A typical commercial hub of a large city, Downtown Atlanta is also home to several popular tourist attractions and plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment. A walk-friendly area, you may stumble upon some less popular and undiscovered gems at unexpected street corners all over downtown. In the heart of downtown, check out the excellent central location and boutique-inspired rooms and suites of the Glenn Hotel, Autograph Collection. Enjoy spectacular views of the downtown skyline from the sleek, colorful rooms of W Atlanta – Downtown hotel. This trendy hotel is set in a modern high-rise that towers over several popular landmarks in the vicinity.
Buckhead – Luxurious
A shopping haven by day and party central by night, Buckhead is an affluent part of the city. Stay in this area to enjoy high-end shopping, pub-hopping and fine dining restaurants, as well as a wide range of luxury and boutique hotels. Indulge in spacious, luxurious suites adorned in custom furnishings and bespoke artwork in The St. Regis Atlanta hotel. A crown jewel of Buckhead, this hotel is just a 4-minute walk from the Atlanta History Center. You can also check out the posh, contemporary, Asian-inspired designer rooms and suites at Mandarin Oriental, Atlanta. This fancy hotel is set in a 42-story tower and offers sweeping city views as well as direct access to luxury shopping at Phipps Plaza and Lenox Square.
Midtown – Artsy
Home to several art and cultural institutions, as well as Piedmont Park, Midtown is an artistic, beautiful part of the city. This is a bustling neighborhood with trendy boutiques and chic nightlife venues. For stylish, comfortable accommodation in the heart of Midtown, stay at the Loews Atlanta Hotel, set in a grand high-rise near Piedmont Park. Across the street from Fox Theatre, check out the vibrant rooms with elegant furnishings and colorful accents at the historic Hotel Indigo Atlanta Midtown.
Westside – Design District
This area is home to scores of home décor goods and interior design shops that have earned it the name of ‘Design District’. Split into 2 distinct areas, West Midtown is known for high fashion and top restaurants, while Atlantic Station is a compact retail hub, full of exciting shopping and entertainment. In West Midtown, consider the contemporary accommodation and best-in-class service at the Courtyard by Marriott Atlanta Midtown / Georgia Tech hotel or Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Midtown hotel. In the Atlantic Station locality, check out sleek 1 – 2 bedroom suites at the Twelve Atlantic Station hotel, which is soon to be a part of the Marriott Autograph Collection group of hotels.
Cheap hotels in Atlanta
Atlanta offers various types of accommodation that cater to a wide range of budgets. You can choose from several cheap hotels or traditional family-run B&Bs at convenient locations, close to major tourist attractions. Just steps away from Piedmont Park, enjoy the spacious rooms with colorful accents at the Urban Oasis Bed and Breakfast. Close to the lively Little Five Points locality, enjoy a quirky, vintage vibe at The Highland Inn, a 1927-dated hotel that hosts live bands, dance parties and literary events. An easy walk from Midtown’s museums, you have the clean and modern rooms of Artmore Hotel, a boutique-style hotel set in a historic 1924-dated apartment building with Spanish accents.