DowntownATL Directory

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AC Hotel by Marriott Atlanta Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Atlanta Downtown

Sleek, European-inspired and refreshingly no-fuss, this modern Marriott sits right on Andrew Young International Blvd — an easy stroll to Centennial Olympic Park, SkyView Atlanta, and the Georgia Aquarium. Great pick for families who want clean, uncluttered rooms and a walk-everywhere downtown home base.

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Aloft Atlanta Downtown

Aloft Atlanta Downtown

A bright, budget-smart 254-room stay on Ted Turner Drive that puts the whole Centennial Park district on foot — the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, AmericasMart, and Mercedes-Benz Stadium are all an easy walk. Expect Aloft's playful loft-style rooms, an outdoor pool, and a lively lobby bar rather than white-glove formality.

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Ascent Peachtree

Ascent Peachtree

A 2019 market-rate apartment tower of about 345 units in the heart of Peachtree Center — modern high-rise living wired straight into the dtnATL core and MARTA.

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Atalian

Atalian

Upscale Italian restaurant in the downtown hotel district serving scratch-made pasta, seafood, flatbread pizzas, and craft cocktails in a warmly lit space with roomy booths designed by Innerworks Design Group.

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Atlanta Marriott Marquis

Atlanta Marriott Marquis

Step inside John Portman's 52-story landmark and look up — the soaring 470-foot atrium is one of downtown's great architectural wow moments. Connected to Peachtree Center and a short walk to the Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park, and MARTA, it's a favorite home base for families and convention-goers alike.

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Aviva by Kameel

Aviva by Kameel

Kameel Srouji's beloved Mediterranean counter is the perennial line-out-the-door lunch at The Hub, serving fresh-made falafel, shawarma, salads, and lemonade to downtown office workers — organic, halal, and famously served with a hug from Kameel himself. Hours: Mon-Fri 11am-3pm; closed Sat-Sun.

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Beni's Cubano

Beni's Cubano

Counter-service Cuban spot in The Hub from the Southern Proper Hospitality group, where downtown office workers line up for pressed Cubanos, ropa vieja bowls, and cafecito. Open early enough to cover breakfast as well as the lunch rush. Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm; closed weekends.

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Bull Gogi

Bull Gogi

Fast-casual Korean counter in The Hub serving bulgogi rice bowls, poke-style bowls, and wings to the downtown lunch crowd, known for generous protein portions and quick service. One of the few Hub spots that stays open past the weekday lunch rush. Hours: Mon-Sat 10am-7pm; reportedly also open Sundays (sources conflict).

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Café Momo

Café Momo

Pay-by-weight breakfast and lunch buffet in The Hub's food court, where downtown office workers load up trays from a rotating hot line and a big salad bar; made-to-order sandwiches too. Quick, cheap-ish, and gone by mid-afternoon like the rest of the concourse. Hours: Mon-Fri 7am-3pm; closed weekends.

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Caribou Coffee

Caribou Coffee

Minnesota-born coffee chain pouring lattes and drip for the downtown office crowd at Peachtree Center — a reliable weekday caffeine stop for workers and conventioneers on the Peachtree Street concourse. Hours: Mon-Fri 7am-4pm; closed Sat-Sun.

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Chick-fil-A

Chick-fil-A

The reliable anchor of The Hub's food court — the downtown office crowd queues here daily for chicken sandwiches, nuggets, and breakfast biscuits, and the line moves fast anyway. Open Saturdays too, closed Sundays as always. Hours: Mon-Fri 6:30am-7pm, Sat 7am-4pm, Sun closed.

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Chicken Salad Chick

Chicken Salad Chick

Southern fast-casual chain built on a dozen scoopable chicken salad flavors, plus sandwiches, soups, and sides — a reliable light-lunch pick for the Peachtree Center office crowd at The Hub.

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