Hotels in Decatur, Georgia

Decatur overview

Decatur is a friendly locale unique for its art and festivals, and known for its live music and museums. You're sure to appreciate the ample beer and café options. Take in some local culture at popular places like English and Jimmy Carter Library and Museum. Make some time to see popular sights such as Centennial Olympic Park and Georgia State University. If you're looking for a family- and business-friendly getaway, Decatur is for you.

Where to stay in Decatur

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Decatur has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Decatur with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our maps display the areas and neighborhoods around all Decatur hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Decatur hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to Decatur

Fly in to Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree), 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from downtown Decatur. Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) is the next closest major airport, 12.8 mi (20.6 km) away.

Metro stations include:

• • Kensington Station
• • Indian Creek Station
• • Avondale Station

What to see around Decatur

Sights especially popular with families include:

• • Zoo Atlanta
• • World of Coca Cola
• • Georgia Aquarium
• • Summit Skyride
• • Legoland Discovery Center

Art, festivals, and live music stand out with top cultural places to visit like:

• • Waffle House Museum
• • Duckbill Studios
• • By Hand South
• • Fernbank Science Center
• • Fernbank Museum of Natural History

Whether window-shopping or searching for a perfect souvenir, here are some favorite shopping areas:

• • Gallery at South DeKalb
• • Northlake Mall
• • AmericasMart
• • Atlantic Station
• • Lenox Square

Take some time to explore campus or the area surrounding:

• • Agnes Scott College
• • Emory University
• • Georgia State University
• • Georgia Institute of Technology
• • Spelman College

Some popular places in the area to visit include:

• • English
• • Centennial Olympic Park
• • Jimmy Carter Library and Museum
• • Philips Arena
• • Stone Mountain Park

When to visit Decatur

Wondering what time of year to travel, or what clothes to pack? Here are seasonal norms to help you with your planning:

Seasonal temperature averages

• January-March: 70°F day, 33°F night
• April-June: 89°F day, 46°F night
• July-September: 89°F day, 57°F night
• October-December: 78°F day, 33°F night

Seasonal rainfall averages

• January-March: 15.00 inches
• April-June: 12.48 inches
• July-September: 13.90 inches
• October-December: 11.85 inches