Big Shanty Travel Guide
Atlanta
Visit Big Shanty
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
World of Coca-Cola Ticket & Guided Tour with VIP Polar Bear Photo
Top hotels in Big Shanty
The Whitley, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Atlanta Buckhead
Wyndham Atlanta Perimeter
"rooms are much nicer and bigger than photos. checkin was fast and easy and everything worked. 2 tvs in the room which was very spacious."
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026
Hotel Colee, Atlanta Buckhead, Autograph Collection
"While the hotel is amazingly situated, and the staff were super professional, I couldn’t help but complain due to the unbearable smell of marijuana at permeated the air in my room and while pulling up on the outside. That’s something that I am a fan of therefore I will never stay again."
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026
Wyndham Atlanta Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center
"When I booked the hotel, I had the option to self-park. At check-in, the only option was valet parking, which was very expensive. The valet parking was $55 per day with in-and-out privileges. The self-parking was $18 per in-and-out. NOT DAILY. AND it was not onsite. You had to pay for parking every ..."
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026
Le Meridien Atlanta Perimeter by Marriott
Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia by IHG
Where to stay in Big Shanty
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 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.
East Lake
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in East Lake. You might want to make time for a stop at East Lake Park or Gentry-McClinton House.
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.
