EAT, PLAY, RELAX
Whether it’s a quick layover or a long weekend, College Park, GA -the Jewel of the Southside, welcomes you with safe, walkable streets and genuine hospitality. Uncover our secrets and embrace the adventure—because in College Park, you’re not just passing through; you have arrived!
Savor the soul of the Southside. From the aroma of authentic southern brunch on Main Street to the vibrant, alluring culinary energy of Virginia Avenue, to mainstay southern traditions on Old National, there is a flavor here for every generation. Grab a quick bite during a layover or settle in for a relaxed family dinner. Our local eateries welcome you.
PLAY
Adventure is just a heartbeat away—and you won’t even need a car to find it. Step onto the ATL SkyTrainfor a seamless, two-minute glide from the airport to the Gateway Center and College Park’s world class Georgia International Conference Center, or hop on the MARTA rail for a direct, minutes-long connection to the vibrant energy of Downtown Atlanta.
So, whether you’re cheering on the Atlanta Dreamor the CP Skyhawks at the College Park Arena, enjoying tee time and the College Park Golf Course, or touring the rich history of our Southside heritage, everything is within reach. From our local parks to the bright stadium lights, the city is your playground, perfectly connected and completely effortless.
RELAX
Find your sanctuary at the front porch of the South. Reconnect to the best you at The Wellness Spot, voted one of Metro Atlanta’s best day spas. Take advantage of College Park Parks and Recreation’s many parks, nature trails, recreation facilities, and other amenities.
Use the ATL SkyTrain, a free 24/7 automated people mover rail at the ATL Airport, and head to the Gateway Center, home to hotels like AC Hotel or Home2Suites . Experience the boutique charm of Hotel Indigo in the heart of the Main Street District. Or, relax in the trusted premier style in hotels like the Renaissance ATL Gateway Center, the Westin, and Marriott Airport.
With the convenience of the MARTA train station with its connecting bus routes, and our safe, walkable historic neighborhoods, you can rest easy knowing that in College Park, you’re not just passing through—you’re home.