Sweet Auburn Historic District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site
See where this Nobel Peace Prize laureate was born, stand in the church where he preached, and read about his life and work.

Ebenezer Baptist Church of Atlanta
The most prominent figure from the U.S. civil rights movement preached in what is now known as America’s Freedom Church for its role in a move toward equality.

The King Center
You can study the exhibits at The King Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Atlanta. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
John Wesley Dobbs Monument
You can learn about the history of Atlanta with a visit to John Wesley Dobbs Monument. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Prince Hall Masons Grand Lodge
You can learn about the history of Atlanta with a trip to Prince Hall Masons Grand Lodge. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Walden Athletics Complex
You can take time to visit Walden Athletics Complex during your travels to Atlanta. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Things to do

Atlanta CityPASS® : Admission to Top 5 Atlanta Attractions

World of Coca-Cola General Admission Ticket

Atlanta: SkyView Ferris Wheel Ticket

Atlanta: Center for Puppetry Arts, Worlds of Puppetry Museum

Atlanta: Atlanta Braves' Truist Park Guided Tour
Top hotels in Sweet Auburn Historic District

Atlanta Marriott Marquis
This hotel had great amenities that I found on my own. Upon checking in the staff told me nothing about restaurants & shopping on location. I Ubered wasting money to go buy food when I had it right there. My tv streaming stopped working I requested assistance from the automated system provided no ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
Parking was safe and just right across the street. There wasn't very many places to choose from to eat in the evening and all the places around the plaza you had to have reservations wjich was all full.The room was clean and had a nice view. We were on the 57th floor at night the light's of Atl were ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Hilton Atlanta
The staff was very friendly and the hotel was very clean
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Reverb by Hard Rock Atlanta Downtown
Easy check-in; friendly staff; great location
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

The Westin Atlanta Airport
First time at this hotel and was very disappointed being a Westin property. Definitely older and long in the tooth!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Wyndham Atlanta Perimeter
Overall everything was great
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Sweet Auburn Historic District

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.

Old Fourth Ward
If you're spending some time in Old Fourth Ward, Ponce City Market and Central Park are top sights worth seeing.

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 Tabernacle or SkyView Atlanta 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.

SoNo
If you're spending some time in SoNo, New American Shakespeare Tavern and Atlanta Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.

South Downtown
While you're in South Downtown, take in top sights like Underground Atlanta and jump on the metro at Garnett Station to see more of the city.

