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Downtown After Dark

Have a glass of wine or savor the best cocktails from more than 50 stories up in rooftop hotel bars in downtown Atlanta. Dance to live music above city streets while breathtaking skyline views surround you. Whether you’re attending a convention with colleagues or celebrating with friends, access Atlanta’s Downtown nightlife scene through secret doors, via soaring elevators, down stone staircases and behind velvet ropes.

Hotel rooftop bars with skyline views

rooftop views from hotel bars in downtown atlanta
Photo courtesy of Glenn Hotel, Autograph Collection

Walk across the street from Centennial Olympic Park to the Glenn Hotel’s SkyLounge where sophistication is served in the form of a handcrafted fusion cocktail. Visit the RT60 Rooftop above the Reverb Hotel for unparalleled views of Mercedes-Benz Stadium and the Downtown Skyline. For a 360-degree view of Downtown, hang out atop the Hyatt Regency in Polaris’ rotating retro ’60s’ lounge with a chilled peach daiquiri or at Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View above the Westin Peachtree Plaza while enjoying seasonal favorites.

Ground level explorations

bars in downtown atlanta
Photo courtesy of Red Phone Booth

Not a fan of heights? Downtown Atlanta also offers ground-level hidden gems including local speakeasy Red Phone Booth, where you’ll need to dial the secret code to enter this 1920s’ swanky cigar lounge. Or escape the city to visit the South Pacific while drinking mai tais at Trader Vic’s located inside the Hilton Atlanta hotel.

Entertainment along Peachtree Street

Photo Courtesy of R3 Rosendale Concepts

Walk along Atlanta’s most well-known thoroughfare, Peachtree Street, to watch sports at Atlanta Braves All Star Grill, Hard Rock Cafe, Meehan’s Public House, Park Bar or Sidebar. Enjoy great food and live music at R3 Rosendale Concepts or perform live karaoke at Metro Diner.

Castleberry Hill’s artistic culture

No Mas! Cantina - Downtown Atlanta GA
Photo courtesy of No Mas! Cantina

Discover downtown Atlanta’s Castleberry Hill, a nightlife common area found off the beaten path for the city’s loft-dwelling artists. Enjoy an Art Stroll every second Friday of the month. Ignite your love for hip-hop and beer at Atlantucky or celebrate post-game festivities at No Mas! Cantina located four blocks away from Mercedes-Benz Stadium and State Farm Arena.

Explore more nightlife in neighborhoods throughout Atlanta: BuckheadDowntownEastsideMidtown and Westside.
 

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