Sweet Auburn Historic District Travel Guide
Atlanta
Visit Sweet Auburn Historic District
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.
Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation and Aquatic Center
Enjoy an outing to Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation and Aquatic Center during your stay in Atlanta. 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
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
"Great place to stay"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
"Loved the location, room, and spaces!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Reverb by Hard Rock Downtown Atlanta
"The staff was great very helpful and informative. But as far as my stay overall poor there is no free continental breakfast, they charge a 25% service charge at the bar. The room I expected all features to work they caught my eye and it wasn’t….stains on the carpet, couch and tables, even the main ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hilton Atlanta
"Do your research. Its fine but just do your research"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
The Starling Atlanta Midtown, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Nice"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown
"The staff at the front desk never seemed bothered assisting me or the other guest asking questions or for assistance!"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Sweet Auburn Historic District
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.
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.
Buckhead
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Buckhead. Check out top attractions like Buckhead Theatre and Atlanta History Center, and jump on the metro at Buckhead Station or Lenox Station to see more of the city.
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.
Cumberland
Travellers to Cumberland praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta.
