Planning a trip to Atlanta, Georgia with kids? Great choice! Atlanta is a city bursting with family-friendly activities like theme parks, gardens, museums and popular tourist attractions like the World of Coca Cola and Georgia Aquarium. With such a wide variety of opportunities, everyone can feel welcome in Atlanta – even your dog!
When deciding where to stay in Atlanta, first think about your itinerary. Do you want to visit the popular tourist attractions? Choose a downtown hotel that’s close to the action and has a balcony to take in the views. Active family? Consider staying at a hotel with free bikes in Midtown near Piedmont Park. Or stay in a pet-friendly hotel and have fun together as a family in the dog-friendly areas of Atlanta. Ready to splurge on a bucket-list trip? There are plenty of luxury hotels in the area as well.
SheBuysTravel’s hotel guide will help you find the right hotel for your perfect Atlanta family getaway.
Atlanta Hotels with Balconies
1. Hyatt Regency Atlanta
265 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30303
Looking to take in those city lights? Choose a skyline view room with a 52-square-foot balcony at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta! This downtown hotel is close to family-friendly attractions and has a seasonal outdoor pool for added summer fun.
Why it works for families:
- Families can choose from guest rooms or king bed suites (some with a sleeper sofa)
- Located downtown on historic Peachtree Street, close to attractions like the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola and College Football Hall of Fame
- Onsite dining is available including a lobby market for to-go meals or snacks
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Free WiFi
2. Crowne Plaza Atlanta Midtown
590 West Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30308
Experience the sights of Midtown from your balcony room at the Crowne Plaza Atlanta Midtown. This hotel gives families the option to spread out in a suite room. Hotel features include a rooftop pool and patio.
Why it works for families:
- Families can choose between a standard room or a king bed suite with a sofa bed
- Breakfast restaurant and grab-and-go market on-site
- The hotel is near the Georgia Aquarium, public parks and is within close driving distance to Six Flags Over Georgia
- Rooftop pool with patio seating nearby
- Free WiFi
- Pet-friendly
Atlanta Hotels with Suites
3. The Georgian Terrace Hotel
659 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
If you’re struggling to find a Midtown Atlanta hotel that can accommodate your large family, The Georgian Terrace Hotel could be your solution. Find several room options, including one-, two- or three-bedroom suites. All include a full kitchen, washer and dryer.
Why it works for families:
- Families can choose between extended-stay rooms, standard rooms, luxury rooms and one, two, or three bedrooms suites
- Larger suites can accommodate up to 6 guests – a great option for larger families
- Suite amenities include a full-size washer and dryer and a full kitchen
- Enjoy the views of Atlanta from the rooftop pool
- Pet-friendly
- Free WiFi
4. Staybridge Suites Atlanta – Buckhead
540 Pharr Road NE Atlanta, Georgia 30305
There are lots of free family-friendly perks included when staying at the Staybridge Suites Atlanta – Buckhead like free breakfast, free washer and dryer access, free parking and free WiFi.
Why it works for families:
- Families can choose from one-bedroom or two-bedroom, two-bath suites
- All suites include a fully-equipped kitchen
- Enjoy a free hot breakfast buffet every morning
- Complimentary use of the onsite laundry machines
- Indoor pool
- Pet-friendly
5. Artmore Hotel Midtown Atlanta
1302 West Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA 30309
Pets are welcome to come along while staying at the Artmore Hotel Midtown Atlanta. Snuggle up under the stars in the courtyard or relax with free WiFi in one of the hotel’s multi-room suites. This Spanish Mediterranean-designed hotel is a delightfully unexpected option when booking a kid-friendly hotel in Atlanta.
Why it works for families:
- Families can choose between standard rooms or suites, including one- and two-bedrooms suites with full kitchens
- Free wifi in all rooms, suites and social areas
- Beautiful courtyard area for relaxing together outside under the stars
- Pet-friendly hotel with added perks for your pup with the Barkmore package
Pet-Friendly Atlanta Hotels
6. Ellis Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
176 Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Ellis Hotel is a great centrally located, pet-friendly hotel. Stay close to all of the downtown tourist attractions and parks at a hotel that welcomes every member of the family. Plus, if you book the Pawsitively Pet Package you can get added savings and your pet can get special treats!
Why it works for families:
- This hotel has one on-site dining option but is within walking distance to several other off-property options
- Book with the Pawsitively Pet Package for added perks and savings
- Located downtown near family-friendly tourist attractions
- Free Wi-Fi
7. Loews Atlanta Hotel
1065 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
Located in Midtown, this pet-friendly hotel is within walking distance of several family-friendly local attractions, including the pet-friendly Piedmont Park. Your dog will love its three acres of off-leash dog parks and you’ll love the free WiFi and room options!
Why it works for families:
- Close to Piedmont Park, the Beltline, Fox Theatre, Atlanta Botanical Garden and The High Museum
- Hotel guests can get exclusive perks to the nearby Georgia Aquarium
- Free WiFi in your room and community areas
- Families can choose from double bed guest rooms or a suite with a king bed and pull-out sofa
- Connecting rooms available
- Family members can grab a treat at the onsite boutique market with freshly-made pastries and snacks
8. Holiday Inn Atlanta-Northlake
2158 Ranchwood Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30345
Get away from the noise of downtown Atlanta by staying at the nearby Holiday Inn Atlanta – Northlake hotel. This pet-friendly hotel is near popular Stone Mountain Park and offers free WiFi, parking and a Kids Stay and Eat Free program.
Why it works for families:
- IHG Pets + Points Package could earn you 3,000 bonus points when staying at this pet-friendly hotel
- Kids Stay and Eat Free program means your kids may be able to eat at onsite restaurants for free during your stay
- Families can choose between double-bed rooms or one-bedroom suites with a kitchen
- Close to Stone Mountain Park, an outdoor recreational attraction for families and only a short drive away from other popular downtown Atlanta attractions
- Outdoor pool
- Free high-speed internet
- Free self-parking
9. Hotel Indigo Atlanta Midtown, an IHG Hotel
683 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
Located directly across the street from the Fox Theatre, this colorful hotel welcomes all members of the family, pets included! Be sure to greet the live-in furry resident, Indie, while you’re there!
Why it works for families:
- Book with the Indigo Pet Package for a rate that includes the pet cleaning fee and your pet will get a welcome amenity
- You can book an allergy-friendly room that undergoes a 7-step purification process to remove up to 99.9% of pollutants and allergens
- Free WiFi
Downtown Atlanta Hotels
10. Omni Hotel at CNN Center
100 CNN Ctr NW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Many people choose to stay at the Omni Atlanta Hotel because it’s conveniently connected to the State Farm Arena and the Georgia World Congress Center and is near the CNN Global Headquarters. That’s helpful if you’re attending an event at one of these locations. But for families, it’s also a nice choice because it’s directly across the street from Centennial Park and within walking distance to several tourist attractions in the downtown area.
Why it works for families:
- Across the street from Centennial Olympic Park and within walking distance to several downtown attractions
- Families can choose a more spacious corner room for added space
- With the Omni Kids Crew program, your child will be offered a backpack with small gifts inside from the front desk upon check-in and get milk and cookies delivered to their room on the first night
- Year-round outdoor heated pool
- Children’s menus are available at hotel restaurants
- Pet-friendly
11. Atlanta Marriott Marquis
265 Peachtree Center Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30303
For families who like to stay active, the Atlanta Marriott Marquis is great because it’s within walking distance to several family-friendly attractions, it has an indoor/outdoor pool and you can book a room with a fitness bike in it! No need to leave the kids or get a babysitter to get your workout in.
Why it works for families:
- Within walking distance to several downtown Atlanta attractions
- If you don’t want to leave the kids to go to the fitness center, you can book a room with a Peloton bike in it
- Indoor/outdoor pool with cabanas
- Onsite dining options
Midtown Atlanta Hotels
12. Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Buckhead
3285 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305
Need a bit more space in Buckhead? This newly renovated hotel offers one- and two-bedroom suites, some with multiple bathrooms. We’re loving the new mid-century modern design and the free breakfast and free wifi is always a plus!
Why it works for families:
- Families can choose between rooms or multiple bed suites
- Connecting rooms and corner rooms are available for larger families requiring additional space
- You can enjoy free breakfast and have the option to dine at on-site restaurants for other meals
- Outdoor rooftop pool
- Pet-friendly rooms
13. Hyatt Centric Midtown Atlanta
Address: 125 10th St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
Hyatt Centric Midtown Atlanta is centrally located in Atlanta and offers comfortable accommodations and amenities. Guest rooms feature refrigerators, iPod docking stations and premium bedding. Additional amenities include free WiFi, an onsite restaurant, room service, a 24-hour fitness center and an indoor pool.
Why it works for families:
- Heated indoor saline pool for on-property fun
- Kids can buy snacks any time of the day (or night) at the 24-hour market
- All rooms come with a mini fridge (for those snacks) and blackout curtains (so hopefully you can all sleep in)
- Pet-friendly
- Free WiFi
14. Canopy by Hilton Atlanta Midtown
1414 West Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA 30309
Located near Piedmont Park, the Canopy by Hilton Atlanta Midtown is a great option for families who like to get out and explore. Didn’t bring a bike? No problem, the hotel has bikes that you can use during your stay.
Why it works for families:
- Active families can ride around town with free-to-use hotel bicycles
- Up to three children can stay free at this hotel when occupying the parent or guardian’s room, using existing bedding
- Rooms with a balcony and connecting/adjoining rooms are available
- Free wifi in the rooms and public areas
- Pet-friendly
Buckhead Hotels
15. The Westin Buckhead Atlanta
3391 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326
Families often like to stay in Buckhead because it is close to LEGOLAND Discovery Center Atlanta, a family-friendly attraction. And the Westin Buckhead Atlanta is less than a mile away!
Why it works for families:
- Onsite dining including a restaurant and a quick-service spot for grab-and-go breakfast items
- Offers kid-friendly amenities and services such as crib/play yard, rollaway beds and babysitting
- Connecting rooms are available for added space
- Indoor heated pool
- Free WiFi
- Pet-friendly
16. Kimpton Sylvan Hotel, an IHG Hotel
374 East Paces Ferry Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30305
Active families will love staying at the Kimpton Sylan Hotel in Buckhead because it is close to community parks and the hotel provides bikes for exploring. When you need a break from the fun, head back to the outdoor pool or dine at one of the two onsite restaurants.
Why it works for families:
- Don’t feel like walking to local attractions? You can request the house car for destinations within 3 miles of the hotel
- Active families can get out and explore the local area using the complimentary public bikes or head over to the nearby walking trails in Chastain Park
- Ready to relax and watch your kid’s favorite movie…again? The TV in your room features Chromecast technology so you can connect your phone and play from your apps
- Relax together at the outdoor pool and seating
- Pet-friendly
17. Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Midtown
1231 West Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
Art-loving families will enjoy staying in Midtown because of the proximity to the High Museum of Art and the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Plus, for families who are looking for a budget-friendly option, the Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Midtown is a nice choice because of the free perks like breakfast and WiFi.
Why it works for families:
- Free hot breakfast
- Free WiFi
- Connecting rooms available
- Budget-friendly option
18. The Whitley, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Atlanta Buckhead
3434 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30326
This five-star hotel is part of Marriott’s Luxury Collection and comes with a lot of the elegance you’d expect from a luxury hotel, but with a slightly lower price tag. Although, what really makes it great for families is the kid-friendly activities and the indoor heated pool!
Why it works for families:
- Families can choose between multi-bed guest rooms or one-bedroom suites with a sleeper sofa
- Everyone can enjoy the sunshine with fewer bugs thanks to the indoor heated pool with a glass roof
- On Friday evenings, families can enjoy a dive-in movie with popcorn at the indoor pool
- Kids can stay busy with a self-guided scavenger hunt around the hotel
- Onsite dining options available
- Pet-friendly hotel
Luxury Atlanta Hotels
19. Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
75 14th St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
The Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta is a family-friendly, luxury hotel situated in Midtown, only minutes from downtown and Buckhead’s shopping district. With an indoor pool, spa, family suites and extra perks, your whole family can enjoy their Atlanta getaway.
Why it works for families:
- Families can choose between rooms or family suites, some with a private terrace with outdoor seating
- Kid-friendly amenities such as babysitting, childproofed rooms, child-sized bathrobes, kids’ menus and bedtime cookies
- Indoor saltwater pool, whirlpool and steam rooms
- Rollaway beds and cribs are available
- Free standard WiFi
20. Ritz Carlton Atlanta
181 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, GA 30303
If your dream vacation includes a soak in a marble bath or relaxing in a feather bed with Italian linens, then check into the kid-friendly Ritz Carlton Atlanta. Yes, I said kid-friendly! This downtown ATL luxury hotel comes with fun kid perks like scavenger hunts and free gifts as part of the Ritz Kids program.
Why it works for families:
- Nearby family-friendly attractions like the Georgia Aquarium, Imagine It! Children’s Museum of Atlanta and Centennial Olympic Park
- Families can choose between guest rooms or suites with a sleeper sofa and kitchenette
- With the Ritz Kids program, your child will get a complimentary Ritz Kids coloring book and crayons upon check-in
- Kids can participate in a self-guided scavenger hunt at the hotel
- Family packages are available
21. Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead
3376 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30326
Located in the fashion district of Buckhead, the Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead is one mile from Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza Mall. It’s a great place to stay if you’re planning to do a parent/child weekend of shopping and afternoon tea.
Why it works for families:
- Families can choose between large (up to 600-square-feet plus) double bedrooms or king bed suites that can be connected to an adjacent room for additional sleeping space
- Afternoon tea service on specific days. Check the schedule if you’d like to book this special afternoon treat
- Onsite dining is available
- Indoor pool
- Pet-friendly rooms
- Free WiFi
22. The St. Regis Atlanta
Eighty-Eight West Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30305
The St. Regis Atlanta is a five-star hotel located in the Buckhead neighborhood. Although it’s a luxury hotel, the St. Regis makes kids feel welcome by offering kid-friendly amenities like child-sized robes and slippers. Plus, there are opportunities for family fun at the outdoor pool or game room.
Why it works for families:
- Families can choose between a room or suite; some options include a balcony
- Kid-friendly amenities such as child-sized robes, slippers and in-room step stool
- Crib/play yards available
- Outdoor pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas
- Onsite dining, including an afternoon tea
- Free WiFi
- Pet-friendly
Kid-Friendly Atlanta Hotels with Pools
23. Sheraton Atlanta
165 Courtland Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30303
If you want to be in downtown Atlanta but also have a fab pool to retreat to, the Sheraton Atlanta is a great choice! This hotel is not only great for families who like to swim year-round, but it also has suites that include double bed options.
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Why it works for families:
- Downtown location within walking distance to popular tourist attractions like World of Coca-Cola, College Football Hall of Fame, Georgia Aquarium, Children’s Museum of Atlanta and CNN Studio.
- Gorgeous and lush indoor/outdoor pool with a retractable roof makes it great for swimming year-round.
- Families have the choice of guest rooms or one-bedroom (double bed) suites.
- Onsite dining and a boutique market for quick snacks are available.
- Pet-friendly hotel.
- Free WiFi
24. W Atlanta – Downtown
45 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30308
This downtown hotel is a great location for visiting family-friendly Atlanta tourist attractions, but what really makes this hotel shine is its rooftop swimming pool! It comes with an unbeatable view of the Atlanta skyline.
Why it works for families:
- Rooftop pool with a view of the Atlanta skyline
- Families can choose from standard rooms, corner rooms, studio or two-bedroom suites
- Near downtown ATL tourist attractions like Centennial Olympic Park, World of Coca-Cola and Zoo Atlanta
- Pet-friendly
25. Intercontinental Buckhead Atlanta
3315 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30326
If your kids like to spend all day at the pool, the Intercontinental Buckhead Atlanta serves up the snacks and food poolside! The hotel offers a variety of room options and public transportation is nearby.
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Why it works for families:
- Swim year-round in the heated outdoor saltwater pool
- You can order snacks or room service to be delivered poolside (be sure to check the service schedule to know when poolside ordering is available)
- Spacious 400-square-foot deluxe guest rooms with double bed option
- Family-friendly booking packages are often offered
26. Atlanta Marriott Alpharetta
5750 Windward Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30005
While sunshine is great, sometimes it is nice to take a break from it. At the Atlanta Marriott Alpharetta, we love that you can choose between the indoor OR outdoor pool. That’s right, they have TWO swimming pools! Plus, several other kid-friendly perks make this location one of our top kid-friendly Atlanta hotels.
Why it works for families:
- Kids can take turns between the two onsite swimming pools
- Families can opt for a larger corner room with two beds and more space than a standard room
- Free onsite parking
- Free high-speed internet
- Pet-friendly
- Located within 5 miles of several off-property dining options
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