Downtown Atlanta, Atlanta

Name: Downtown Atlanta
Address: Atlanta, United States

#203 among attractions in Atlanta

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Downtown Atlanta is the central business district of Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The larger of the city's two other commercial districts, it is the location of many corporate and regional headquarters; city, county, state, and federal government facilities; Georgia State University; sporting venues; and most of Atlanta's tourist attractions. It measures approximately four square miles, and had 26,700 residents as of 2010. Similar to other central business districts in the United States, it has recently undergone a transformation that includes the construction of new condos and lofts, renovation of historic buildings, and arrival of new residents and businesses. ()

Coordinates: 33°45'18"N, 84°23'24"W

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Downtown Atlanta (Fairlie-Poplar)Atlanta United States

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Downtown Atlanta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Philips Arena, Centennial Olympic Park, M. Rich Building, Tabernacle Concert Hall.

0.4 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Philips Arena, Atlanta
11 min walk • Philips Arena, renamed in 2018 as State Farm Arena, is a premier sports and entertainment venue situated in the heart of Atlanta, United States. As a central hub for athletic events and concerts, this arena is home to the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball...
~1530 ftNW
Park, Theme park, Amusement park
Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta
8 min walk • Centennial Olympic Park, situated in the heart of downtown Atlanta, United States, is a testament to the city's rich history and its role in hosting the 1996 Summer Olympics. Sprawling across 22 acres, this urban oasis was created as the world's gathering place during...
~1140 ftS
Shopping, Department store
M. Rich Building, Atlanta
6 min walk • The M. Rich Building, also known as Rich's Department Store, is a historic building in downtown Atlanta in the United States. Its history dates back to 1867 when Morris Rich opened a small shop at the corner of Whitehall and Hunter streets (now Peachtree Street...
~1410 ftN
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Tabernacle Concert Hall, Atlanta
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Atlanta, the Tabernacle Concert Hall stands as a testament to the city's vibrant music scene. This historic venue, originally built as a church in the early 20th century, has been repurposed to become one of Atlanta's premier destinations for...
~250 ftSE
Monuments and statues
Atlanta from the Ashes, Atlanta
2 min walk • Atlanta from the Ashes, more commonly known as The Phoenix, is a bronze monument located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, symbolizing Atlanta's rise from the ashes of the Civil War to become a world city.
~0 ftN
Large reservoir with a water park
Lake Lanier, Atlanta
1 min walk • Lake Lanier is a reservoir in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created by the completion of Buford Dam on the Chattahoochee River in 1956, and is also fed by the waters of the Chestatee River.
0.4 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Peachtree Center, Atlanta
11 min walk • Peachtree Center is a district located in Downtown Atlanta, Georgia. Most of the structures that make up the district were designed by Atlanta architect John C. Portman, Jr.
~840 ftS
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Underground Atlanta, Atlanta
5 min walk • Underground Atlanta is a shopping and entertainment district in the Five Points neighborhood of downtown Atlanta, Georgia, United States, near the Five Points MARTA station. It is currently undergoing renovations.
~700 ftNE
Park
Woodruff Park, Atlanta
4 min walk • Woodruff Park, named for Robert W. Woodruff, is located in the heart of Downtown Atlanta, Georgia. The park's 6 acres are north of Edgewood Ave, between Peachtree Street NE and Park Place NE.
~200 ftS
Monuments and statues
Five Points Monument, Atlanta
1 min walk • The Five Points Monument is a large public monument in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Located in the Five Points district, the monument was designed by George Beasley and installed in 1996.
~920 ftE
Park, Architecture
Hurt Building, Atlanta
5 min walk • The Hurt Building is an 18-story building located at 50 Hurt Plaza in Atlanta, Georgia with a unique triangular shape. One of the nation's earliest skyscrapers, the Hurt Building was built between 1913 and 1926, and was the initial home for the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Downtown Atlanta?

Nearby attractions include William–Oliver Building, Atlanta (1 min walk), J. Mack Robinson College of Business Administration Building, Atlanta (1 min walk), Five Points Monument, Atlanta (1 min walk), Five Points, Atlanta (2 min walk).

How to get to Downtown Atlanta by public transport?

The nearest stations to Downtown Atlanta:

Tram

Park Place • Lines: Atlanta Streetcar (3 min walk)
Woodruff Park • Lines: Atlanta Streetcar (4 min walk)

Metro

Five Points • Lines: Blue, Gold, Green, Red (4 min walk)
Peachtree Center • Lines: Gold, Red (8 min walk)

Bus

Atlanta Greyhound Bus Station (15 min walk)
Village Smoke • Lines: Blue Route (27 min walk)