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.
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.
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.
Prince Hall Masons Grand Lodge
You can learn about the history of Atlanta with a trip to Prince Hall Masons Grand Lodge. 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

LEGO Discovery Center Admission Ticket

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

City Lights Atlanta Night-Time Bus Tour with Photos & Dinner Stop
Top hotels in Sweet Auburn Historic District

Atlanta Marriott Marquis
The hotel was very nice. Room with city view was outstanding! I can’t wait to stay here again! Staff were outstanding, very courteous and very knowledgeable!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Reverb by Hard Rock Atlanta Downtown
Beautiful Views clean rooms and Staff is exceptional only people in encountered in Atl that was nice
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hilton Atlanta
Clean bathroom and room, comfortable bed; Pleasant stay, overall. I would stay there again.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

The Westin Atlanta Airport
Arrived early and since room was available we were allowed to check in 3 hrs earlier. Which helped us rest and start our journey earlier. Room was cold I changed heat but when I returned room was still cold. I did not call reception to find out if it could be fixed.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown
Great
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North
Nice staff. Clean.
Reviewed on 12 May 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 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.

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

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.

