Big Shanty Travel Guide
Atlanta
Visit Big Shanty
Things to do
Atlanta: SkyView Ferris Wheel Ticket
Atlanta Braves Baseball Game at Truist Park
Atlanta: Atlanta Braves' Truist Park Guided Tour
Atlanta: Center for Puppetry Arts, Worlds of Puppetry Museum
Atlanta: Unlimited US Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
World of Coca-Cola Ticket & Guided Tour with VIP Polar Bear Photo
Top hotels in Big Shanty
Wyndham Atlanta Perimeter
Hotel Colee, Atlanta Buckhead, Autograph Collection
Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Buckhead
"The AC was out my entire stay. My booking couldn't be found for over an hour and majority of the staff had a “could care less” kind of attitude. The manager however was polite and helpful. Nothing was done to incentivize the hot rooms and lack of initial help. Great property that just needs some ..."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Perimeter Dunwoody
"Great staff and clean rooms"
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026
Hyatt Place Atlanta / Perimeter Center
Wyndham Atlanta Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center
"There were no trash cans in room or bathroom, had to go ask for one. Trash can delivered 2 hrs later at night. Stayed 4 nights, room was only cleaned once on the very last day of stay. Carpets and room smelled like mold and rust. Then I realized the entire hotel smelled the same."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Big Shanty
Downtown Atlanta
State Farm Arena and Mercedes-Benz Stadium 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 Atlanta Symphony Hall.
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.
