Decatur, GA

Travel Guide

Fernbank Science Center which includes signage and interior views
Fernbank Science Center which includes dangerous animals and zoo animals
Fernbank Science Center featuring flowers
Fernbank Science Center featuring interior views
Fernbank Science Center featuring landscape views and autumn leaves

Where to stay in Decatur

Frozen treats for a warm afternoon. Try the inventive flavors like Ohio Buckeye.

Downtown Decatur

4.5/5(65 area reviews)

Discover Downtown Decatur, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Downtown Decatur include Decatur Square and DeKalb History Center Museum, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Decatur Station.

Downtown Decatur
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Belvedere Park

2.5/5(19 area reviews)

Midway Park offers recreational activities with baseball and football fields, as well as a public swimming pool. Belvedere Plaza features a market for Afro-centric products, adding a unique shopping experience.

Belvedere Park
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Candler-McAfee

While visiting Candler-McAfee, you might make a stop by sights like Buena Vista Lake and Mark Trail Park and Recreation Center.

Candler-McAfee
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North Decatur

Primarily featuring 1950s and 1960s-era ranch homes, North Decatur boasts proximity to Atlanta's Midtown and Buckhead districts. Enjoy nature at Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve or explore the Toco Hills retail cluster for shopping.

North Decatur
Unsigned work at Avellino's Pizza in Oakhurst #HighWithoutWalls

Oakhurst

Explore the historic Oakhurst Village, featuring eclectic eateries, art galleries, and shops. Don't miss the former Old Scottish Rite Hospital, now an art gallery, wine bar, and community center.

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Great Lakes

3.5/5(27 area reviews)

While Great Lakes isn't home to many top sights, Decatur Square and Decatur Courthouse are some notable places to visit nearby.

Great Lakes
The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
4 out of 5
210 Peachtree St. NW, Atlanta, GA
The price is SAR 469 per night from Jul 4 to Jul 5
SAR 469
SAR 567 total
4 Jul - 5 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Atlanta. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,290 reviews)
"More geered towards business people not tourists"

Reviewed on 23 June 2025

The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown
Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown
4 out of 5
265 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA
The price is SAR 371 per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
SAR 371
SAR 453 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Atlanta. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,578 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 26 June 2025

Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown
The Brookhaven Atlanta Hotel
The Brookhaven Atlanta Hotel
4 out of 5
2061 N. Druid Hills Road NE, Atlanta, GA
The price is SAR 317 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
SAR 317
SAR 387 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Atlanta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (465 reviews)
"Great!"

Reviewed on 26 June 2025

The Brookhaven Atlanta Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Cozy 3-bedroom house in fabulous Decatur , AC, WiFi
Cozy 3-bedroom house in fabulous Decatur , AC, WiFi
Decatur
Stay at this vacation home in Decatur. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Buena Vista Lake and East Lake Golf Club are located ...
4.6/10 (4 reviews)
Nice home
"This was a nice place to stay, very nice house and very clean the only issues we had was that it was very cold at night but we figured out how to work the thermostat eventually and the water would get cold pretty quick but other than that everything was fine. Definitely recommend this host for future ..."

Reviewed on 21 December 2024

Cozy 3-bedroom house in fabulous Decatur , AC, WiFi
Family Oasis BBQ Patio, Bathtub and Spacious
Family Oasis BBQ Patio, Bathtub and Spacious
Decatur
Stay at this vacation home in Decatur. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Wade-Walker Park and Buena Vista Lake are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (29 reviews)
Very satisfying
"Neighborhood very nice, house clean well pleased with everything. Will recommend to anyone"

Reviewed on 23 May 2025

Family Oasis BBQ Patio, Bathtub and Spacious
Extended Stay America Suites - Atlanta - Northlake
Extended Stay America Suites - Atlanta - Northlake
2.5 out of 5
3300 Northlake Pkwy Ne, Atlanta, GA
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Atlanta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.8/10 (554 reviews)
"There was a group in the parking lot screamingat each other and people hanging in the doorway to watch, ant covered old chicken wings on the ground at the entrance, curtains and dust ruffle stained with who knows what..."

Reviewed on 9 March 2025

Extended Stay America Suites - Atlanta - Northlake
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Decatur

3.7
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
80
5 - Excellent 27%
4 - Good
107
4 - Good 37%
3 - Okay
67
3 - Okay 23%
2 - Disappointing
17
2 - Disappointing 6%
1 - Terrible
22
1 - Terrible 8%

1/5 - Terrible

Deangelo

I love the people of Georgia especially Atlanta with the place that you guys sent me to was terrible and very very poor and I’m very upset about it

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Love the GREEN GINGER

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

We enjoyed the World of Coca-Cola and the Fernbank Museum. Highly recommend.

1/5 - Terrible

Verified traveler

Both properties you walked by hookers talking about waiting for their pimps

5/5 - Excellent

Jerrett

I love decatur. Friendly residents and great culture

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Parking. Was not easy.