We’ve rounded up family-friendly hotels in Atlanta guaranteed to bea hit with kids, whether you’re on vacation, astaycation, or hosting out-of-town guests. When you travel with kids,extra amenities and perks to ward off the occasional vacation meltdown are crucial.
From downtown to Stone Mountain, and everywhere in between, these Atlanta hotels put you near the most popular family-friendly spots. And since many families don’t want to kennel pets, we’ve included a few spots to bring your furbabies, too.
2.Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Downtown – Downtown
Kids love the heated indoor pool (with tipping buckets that splash water!), in addition to the outdoorpoolat this pet-friendly hotel. Located across the street from Georgia Aquarium, the hotel offersaquarium packages for extra savings. Hilton Garden Inn guarantees connecting rooms. Enjoythe rooftop breakfast buffet, room service, and two onsite restaurants.
3.Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park– Downtown
For sports-loving families, this hotelsconnects to State Farm Arena, sitsnextto Chick Fil-A College Football Hall of Fame, and is a short walk toMercedez-Benz Stadium. Dip into the heated, outdoor rooftoppooland enjoy skyline views and Centennial Olympic Park. Kids under 10 enjoy the Junior Chefs tote bag,provided at check-in, and the Junior Chefs kids’ menu. Cribs and turn-down serviceavailable by request.
4.Westin Peachtree Plaza – Downtown
This cylindrical 73-story hotel welcomes little ones with a travel journal. A ride in the glass elevators to the observation deck will amaze kids. Enjoy the swimming pool with retractable glass roof and book dinner at the Sun Dial Restaurantafter a day of sightseeing and riding SkyView Atlanta. Check aboutthe Slumber Party Summer Package with snacks, games, and coloring books.
Kimpton Shane Atlanta offers baby-friendly amenities upon request.
Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Atlanta with Perks for Kids - Midtown
5.Kimpton Shane Atlanta – Midtown
Kids receive a welcome gift at this boutique hotel,and families can useloaner bicycles to explore the surrounding area. If traveling with babies, request a portable countertopfridge (to store breast milk), crib, and a baby-proofing kit. You can also rent strollers, bouncy seats, and scooters. All dogsare welcome at no extra charge!
6.Loews Atlanta Hotel – Midtown
Kids learn about Atlanta with the Little LegendsExplorer Journalavailable at check-in (prize upon completion). Kids canexpand their taste buds through the Adventurous Eater kid's menu. Family-friendly amenities by request include board games,humidifiers, and baby gear. Check outLoews Family Vacation package, where kids12 and under receive free breakfast, a welcome gift, and an in-room movie. Explore nearby Piedmont Park!
Omni Hotel at the Battery Atlanta is a great place to cheer on the Atlanta Braves.
Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Atlanta with Perks for Kids - Battery Atlanta
7.Hampton Inn and Suites - Atlanta Galleria – Cumberland
Located within walking distance to the Battery Atlanta, this Hampton Inn offers an indoor pool, fitness center, free parking (one of the few hotels in the area that does), and a complimentary hot breakfast. This is a great spot when spending time at The Battery,with restaurants, shopping, movie theater, escape room, arcade, concerts, special events, andTruistPark.
8.Omni Hotel at the Battery Atlanta – Cumberland
Splurge at the Omni Hotel at the Battery Atlanta onlysteps from Truist Park. If you can’t snag tickets for agame, watch the Braves from the rooftop pool terrace or book ahotel roomoverlooking the ballpark. Some hotel packagesinclude akids’ turn-down service with milk and cookies, complimentary breakfast, valet parking, and a special tour of Truist Park!
9.Tru by Hilton Atlanta Galleria Ballpark – Cumberland
The expansive,colorful lobby, with a pool table, foosball, and board games, combined with an indoor swimming pooland outdoor firepit, make this hotel an ideal spot for families. Before heading out to The Battery Atlanta or other Atlanta attractions, feast atthefreeTop It Breakfast Bar with over 30 toppings to add to cereal, pancakes, and yogurt.
Fill up on free hot breakfasts at Embassy Suites by Hilton AtlantaBuckhead.
Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Atlanta with Perks for Kids - Buckhead
10.Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Buckhead – Buckhead
Similar to its downtown counterpart, the two-room suites givefamilies much-needed space and privacy. Kids will love theglass elevators, outdoor pool,as well as the hot breakfastand evening reception (both free). Pets under 75 pounds welcome with a non-refundable fee. Locatedwithin a mile of LEGO Discovery Center, upscale shopping, and a host ofrestaurants. Take the shuttle van to theAtlanta History Center.
11.JW Marriott Buckhead – Buckhead
This upscale hotel directly connectsto Lenox Square, a huge shopping mall. Therenovated guest rooms providespace, andyou can request connecting rooms. After shopping or making slime at nearbySloomoo Institute, enjoy the indoor pool. The Lenox MARTA station is across the street, allowingaccess to Midtown, Downtown, Decatur, and other sightseeing spots.
Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Atlanta with Perks for Kids – Other Spots
12.Atlanta Evergreen Lakeside Resort– Stone Mountain
Stone Mountain Parkis the mostvisited park in Georgia so it’s no wonder families flock to this resort located within the park grounds. Kids can splash inthe resort's heated indoor and outdoor pools. The pet-friendly hoteloverlooksStone Mountain Lake and provideskayak rentals,hiking/biking trails, and18-hole golfcourses.
13.The Darwin Hotel – Old Fourth Ward
This smaller boutiquehotel sits within walking distance ofPonce City Market, Historic Fourth Ward Park, and the Atlanta BeltLine's EastsideTrail. Largefamilies love the Bunk Room Suite accommodating up to six guests. Relax at the outdoor courtyard lounge. Cribsavailable upon request, and mini-fridgesfound in select rooms.Up to two petscan stay for a fee and receive homemade dog treats.
14.Emory Conference Center Hotel- Decatur
Emory Conference Center featuresa heated indoor pool, outdoor fire pit, and walking trails near Emory University. The woodsy location gives families a break from the hustle-bustle of Atlanta and is close to Fernbank Museum, and the kid-friendly neighborhoods of Decatur and Virginia-Highland. A shuttle service operates within a mile of the property.
15.Hotel at Avalon, Autograph Collection – Alpharetta
Stay at thishotel to experience Avalon, the 86-acre mixed-use destination with shopping, restaurants, a movie theater, live music, and special events. Use the hotel's complimentary bicycles toexplore nearby downtown Alpharetta.Other hotel amenities include outdoor swimming pool, Starbucks, and more. If staying during the winter holidays, check outSanta Tuck-Ins,whereMr. and Mrs. Claus share a snack and story with your little ones.
16.Great Wolf Lodge – LaGrange
The ultimate family vacation lies under90 minutes south of Atlanta at Great Wolf Lodge. The indoor water park offers a barrage of activities including water slides, a four-story water fort, lazy river, and wave pool. Landlubbers will stay entertained with a climbing wall, ropes course, miniature golf, gem mining, and gaming area. After all these activities, plus character appearances, story time, yoga, and a dance party, it’s no wonder kids will fall fast asleep in your hotel suite (some with bunk beds and kid themes!). Dining options include multiple restaurants, a grab-and-go market, Dunkin’, and Ben & Jerry’s.
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