East Side Travel Guide
Atlanta





Popular places to visit

Zoo Atlanta
Go from Asian forests to the African plains at this animal park that’s home to pandas, exotic birds, and the country’s biggest collection of gorillas.

Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Huge dinosaur skeletons and the largest movie screen in Atlanta are certain to impress the whole family.

Grant Park
After visiting Grant Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Atlanta. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.

Fernbank Science Center
Gaze at stars through one of the biggest public telescopes in the U.S. then explore the beautiful surroundings of this free, family-friendly attraction.

Oakland Cemetery
Visit Atlanta's oldest, largest and most monumental graveyard to learn gripping tales about some of the tens of thousands of people buried here.
East Lake Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Atlanta at East Lake Golf Club. Discover the area's lively bars and its acclaimed art galleries.
Things to do

LEGO Discovery Center Admission Ticket

Center for Puppetry Arts: Worlds of Puppetry Museum

World of Coca-Cola Ticket & Guided Tour with VIP Polar Bear Photo

Atlanta: Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket

The Escape Game at The Interlock in Atlanta
Top hotels in East Side

The University Inn at Emory
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

4 Minutes to Downtown by the Atlanta Beltline Trail in the Cabbagetown Neighborhood
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Sugar Magnolia Bed & Breakfast
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Walk to Golf: Cozy Home w/ Lush Yard in Atlanta!

Twin Homes - 8 Bedroom Retreat In Central ATL

2 Mi to East Atlanta Village: Cozy Studio w/ Porch
Other neighbourhoods around East Side

Old Fourth Ward
If you're spending some time in Old Fourth Ward, Central Park and Atlanta Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.

Virginia Highland
While Virginia Highland isn't home to many top sights, The Atlanta Beltline Start and Callanwolde Fine Arts Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

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.

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.
East Side Travel Guide
Hotels Near East Side, Atlanta
- Old Fourth Ward Hotels
- Virginia Highland Hotels
- Inman Park Hotels
- Grant Park Hotels
- Poncey-Highland Hotels
- Summerhill Hotels
- East Atlanta Hotels
- Reynoldstown Hotels
- Sweet Auburn Historic District Hotels
- Druid Hills Hotels
- Edgewood Hotels
- Candler Park Hotels
- Cabbagetown Hotels
- Kirkwood Hotels
- Peoplestown Hotels
- Belvedere Park Hotels
- Little Five Points Hotels
- Oakhurst Hotels
- Chosewood Park Hotels
- Candler-McAfee Hotels