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.
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 lively festivals in this vibrant area.
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.
Georgia Aquarium
Discover thousands of sea creatures at the world’s biggest aquarium.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Catch an event at Mercedes-Benz Stadium during your trip to Atlanta. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Georgia World Congress Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Georgia World Congress Center, a top convention centre in Atlanta. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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
The Escape Game at The Interlock in Atlanta
Top hotels in Sweet Auburn Historic District
The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
This was my second visit to the Westin Peachtree. The facility is well kept, the staff is amazing and it is in close proximity to my law firm when I am in town.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hilton Atlanta
Had a great stay. The room was clean and comfortable, staff were friendly and helpful, and the location was very convenient.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown
Clean room. Great location. I opted out of the valet parking and saved money by parking at the deck across the street in exchange for a 5 minute walk
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
The Whitley, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Atlanta Buckhead
The conversion from the Ritz Hotel to this new product met my expectationS
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Atlanta Marriott Marquis
The room was great and everyone was very nice.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Wyndham Atlanta Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center
Great
Reviewed on 18 Jan 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 Rialto Center for the Performing Arts or Tabernacle 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.
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.
Luckie-Marietta District
If you're spending some time in Luckie-Marietta District, World of Coca-Cola and National Center for Civil and Human Rights are top sights worth seeing.
