Hipmunk's Best Hotels near Georgia Dome

Hotels near NFL Action at the Georgia Dome

Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center on the Georgia Tech campus is near the Fox Theatre, the High Museum, and Piedmont Park, as well as Midtown restaurants, cafes, and vibrant nightlife. Dine at the hotel restaurant and relax in the refreshing pool or spa. At Residence Inn Atlanta Downtown, revel in the vibe of the city at Margaret Mitchell Square and the Rialto Center for Performing Arts. A fitness center and spa offer restful respite and the kitchenette is perfect for midnight snacks. The Courtyard Atlanta Midtown offers free Wi-Fi, a pool, spa, restaurant, and lounge, plus complimentary shuttles to nearby attractions.

Places of Interest Near the Georgia Dome

The Georgia Dome provides access for getting around via Martin Luther King, Jr., Dr., I-20, I-75, I-85, and I-285. Take a tour of the CNN studios, relax by the Reflecting Pool at Centennial Olympic Park, visit the Georgia Aquarium, or the rooftop park at Georgia International Plaza. Learn about one of America’s favorite soft drinks at the World of Coca Cola, and visit the Whole World Theater for improvisational comedy. When it’s time to wine and dine, the Hard Rock Café serves authentic southern hospitality. A must see attraction is Underground Atlanta, built from 1866-1871, it offers a variety of entertainment venues.

All About the Georgia Dome

Opened in 1992, the Georgia Dome is a mega facility that hosts sporting events, concerts, Supercross, MonsterJam, and professional wrestling events.  Along with scheduled entertainment, it is home to the Georgia State University Panthers and the home of the Atlanta Falcons football team since first opening. The Falcons had previously called Turner Field home from 1966 until 1991. The Georgia Dome has hosted two Super Bowls, Olympic Games, NCAA finals, and many bowl games. Fans have no problem seeing the action on the field from one of several levels along with over 650 TV monitors located throughout the facility.  

Atlanta Falcons Schedule

The Falcons kick off the season Sunday, September 7, with play action beginning at 1pm against the New Orleans Saints. Seven more home games will take place, with the last one on Sunday, December 28, at 1pm against the Carolina Panthers. Hotels are just minutes away so you can arrive early to get a good parking space. Depending on the ticket outlet, number of tickets, game day selected, and seat requirements, tickets are available starting as low as $19.75. Ample seating is available at the lower, mezzanine, club, and upper levels. Food, sweets, and assorted beverages are available throughout the facility.

Advice/Tidbits

For more professional and collegiate sporting action, concerts, shows, and performances, the Philips Arena provides a year round calendar of scheduled events. The arena is within walking distance, less than one mile, from the Georgia Dome. If arriving by plane, the drive time from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to the Georgia Dome and downtown and midtown hotels is about 19 minutes by car via I-85. The MARTA rapid transit system is a convenient option to the Georgia Dome, direct to the airport, and around the city using designated stations along the gold, red, blue, and green lines.