The Glenn Hotel is near the GWCC MARTA station on the blue/green rail line at 110 Marietta Street NW. Highlights include the SkyLounge rooftop bar and free WiFi. Directions Take a blue or green line train to the GWCC MARTA station. If you are traveling from the airport, take any train to the Five Points … Continue reading MARTA to the Glenn Hotel
If you’re planning on going to the game or another event at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, we recommend booking a hotel in walking distance for an easy commute. Luckily there are a few hotels to choose from. Keep in mind that you can also take a MARTA train from the airport to reach downtown Atlanta in … Continue reading 11 Atlanta hotels closest to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Atlanta is full of Marriott hotels, many of which are near rail stations, if you’re planning a trip to the city and belong to the Marriott Rewards program (and prefer a transit-accessible hotel). See below for the list of hotels that are in walking distance of MARTA stations to plan your visit. Note that we … Continue reading Atlanta Marriott Hotels Near MARTA
Visiting Atlanta for work or pleasure? Many of the hotels in downtown Atlanta are near MARTA train stations, which makes it easy to take transit from the airport or walk from one of the many hotels to the rail line. Explore the list below of the highest-rated hotels near MARTA if you’re looking for an … Continue reading Top 10 Hotels in Downtown Atlanta Near MARTA
Looking for an Atlanta hotel near a MARTA station? See the list of hotels near rail stations below to get started. If you’re flying into Atlanta, see tips on riding a train to or from the airport, which is a convenient option if you are staying at one of the below accommodations. Note that MARTA … Continue reading Hotels
Summer is great time to get out and explore Atlanta. Choose from many free outdoor events, festivals and activities from outdoor movies to pools and bike trails. View the list below for the top summer things to do near each MARTA station to plan your summer to-do list. Note that MARTA will be on modified … Continue reading Summer in Atlanta 2019: Best things to do near each MARTA station
Taking MARTA to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium and looking for a place to eat before or after a game or concert? Here are the top places you can walk to easily from the stadium and nearby train station. Restaurants are listed in order from closest to the stadium to furthest away on foot. Exit at the … Continue reading 10 best restaurants near the Mercedes-Benz Stadium and MARTA
Taking MARTA to downtown Atlanta is an easy commute with perks of avoiding parking fees and traffic, especially during big events. Plus, it’s very convenient to ride MARTA from the airport to downtown, with a commute of approximately 20 minutes. Read on if you’re making travel plans and figuring out your best route options. There … Continue reading MARTA to Downtown Atlanta: Best train stations to use
In preparation for the Georgia Dome implosion, all blue and green line rail service west of Five Points will be suspended on Monday, November 20. Three bus shuttles will provide connections between Five Points and the Bankhead, Ashby, West Lake and H.E. Holmes MARTA stations, and the Dome and Vine City stations will be closed … Continue reading Georgia Dome implosion to disrupt MARTA service on Monday
If you’re planning a trip to Atlanta and intend to ride the train to avoid driving in the city, there’s plenty to see and do without a car. However, not all MARTA stations are in hot spots with things to see and do. To help you decide where to go, here is a list of stations … Continue reading Top 10 MARTA Stations for Tourists
MARTA’s blue line travels east and west through downtown Atlanta (see map), with stops in Decatur and Inman Park. It’s a great rail line for access to many residential areas, sports arenas, downtown jobs, tourist attractions and hip nightlife. Note that green line trains travel on the same tracks as blue line trains, so make … Continue reading Blue Line
While a horse and carriage, yacht or private plane might be some of the more romantic forms of travel, a local train trip can at least get you somewhere romantic. There are many places to eat near MARTA stations, so you don’t have to walk far for a special meal. And besides, sometimes an after … Continue reading Romantic Restaurants Near MARTA
If you’re planning a visit to downtown Atlanta, the Dome MARTA station is a stop not to miss. In addition to major event venues and attractions, the area around the MARTA station is walkable and much nicer than the area around the nearby Five Points MARTA station. See below for some of the must-see activities to make the … Continue reading 5 Things to See and Do at the Dome MARTA Station
The GWCC/CNN Station is a popular station for sports enthusiasts, concert goers and convention attendees heading to events at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, State Farm Arena, Centennial Olympic Park and the Georgia World Congress Center. It’s also is one of the more pleasant downtown MARTA stations and several nearby hotels provide park and city views. The station … Continue reading Navigating the GWCC/CNN Station
Visiting Atlanta for fun, traveling for a business trip, going to a convention or a new resident? There are many things to do and sights to see, including activities and destinations that don’t require a car. Explore our Best of MARTA lists and recommendations to get more from your visit and commute. Atlanta Attractions Top 10 Attractions … Continue reading Things to Do in Atlanta Near MARTA
Besides the numerous festivals that take place all year, there are movie theaters, concert venues, comedy clubs and more just a short walk away from MARTA stations. See this list of fun places to check out by neighborhood to start planning your adventure. Downtown Game-X (adult playground with video games, food and drinks) State Farm … Continue reading Best of MARTA: Fun/Recreation
The GWCC/CNN station is on the blue and green line at 100 Centennial Olympic Park Drive in downtown Atlanta. It is next to the CNN Center, State Farm Arena, Mercedes-Benz Stadium and the Georgia World Congress Center, making it a popular station. You can also exit the train here for Centennial Olympic Park, College Football Hall … Continue reading GWCC/CNN MARTA Station
Centennial Olympic Park is in downtown Atlanta near the Peachtree Center MARTA station on red/gold lines and the GWCC MARTA station (currently closed due to the pandemic) on the blue/green lines. Explore Atlanta Olympics history, view the Fountain of Rings, take kids to the playground and check out events including Fourth of July fireworks and festivals such as the Sweetwater 420 Fest and … Continue reading MARTA to Centennial Olympic Park
The MARTA green line runs east and west through downtown Atlanta to stations that are primarily in residential areas. One unique feature of the green line is that the trains only have two rail cars (versus the standard four), so the trains are shorter and often less crowded than the four-car trains. Stations Bankhead* Ashby* … Continue reading Green Line