Sweet Auburn Historic District Travel Guide
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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 acclaimed theatre scene 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.

State Farm Arena
The home of the Atlanta Hawks and the Atlanta Dream basketball teams is a multi-purpose indoor venue for games, concerts and shows.
Things to do

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

The Escape Game at The Interlock in Atlanta

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Atlanta

Tea Around Town: A Delightful Atlanta Experience

Atlanta: Tea Around Town Bus Tour with City Highlights
Top hotels in Sweet Auburn Historic District

Hilton Atlanta
Great
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Everything about this stay made me feel safe and taken care of. Travelling alone it was important to make sure I was.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Wyndham Atlanta Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center
Amazing
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

The Starling Atlanta Midtown, Curio Collection by Hilton
The room should’ve been cleaner, but they switched my room so that was
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
First day room was dirty and the bathroom door broke. They changed our rooms and that room was clean.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

The Westin Buckhead Atlanta
Nice and well maintained facilities. Great location.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 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.

SoNo
If you're spending some time in SoNo, The Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse 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.

