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Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Decatur/Emory

Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Decatur/Emory
2.5 star property
1.9 km from Fernbank Science Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Beth
The price is AED 556
AED 663 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Decatur/Emory

Emory Conference Center Hotel

Emory Conference Center Hotel
3.5 star property
2.7 km from Fernbank Science Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Rebecca
The price is AED 585
AED 702 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Emory Conference Center Hotel

Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory

Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Fernbank Science Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
William
The price is AED 547
AED 653 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory

Holiday Inn Express Atlanta - Emory University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Atlanta - Emory University Area by IHG
2.5 star property
1.9 km from Fernbank Science Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was friendly, there was plenty of parking, the room was clean, and breakfast was good."
United States
Angela
The price is AED 547
AED 653 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Atlanta - Emory University Area by IHG

The University Inn at Emory

The University Inn at Emory
3.0 star property
East Side, 1.3 km from Fernbank Science Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and clean. Great location if visiting Emory."
United States
Natalie
The price is AED 401
AED 484 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The University Inn at Emory

Super 8 by Wyndham Decatur/Dntn/Atlanta Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Decatur/Dntn/Atlanta Area
2.0 star property
2.1 km from Fernbank Science Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"I have stayed at this spot quite a few times in the past 5 years. It has been my favorite as far as cheaper hotels go."
United States
Rebecca
The price is AED 293
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Decatur/Dntn/Atlanta Area

FORTH Hotel Atlanta

FORTH Hotel Atlanta
4.0 star property
Old Fourth Ward, 4.4 km from Fernbank Science Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (446 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jason
The price is AED 872
AED 1,037 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
FORTH Hotel Atlanta

Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center

Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center
3.5 star property
Midtown, 6.7 km from Fernbank Science Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,718 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Michael
The price is AED 471
AED 569 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center

Hotel Phoenix Atlanta

Hotel Phoenix Atlanta
4.5 star property
Downtown Atlanta, 7.9 km from Fernbank Science Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (299 reviews)
"Hotel and staff were excellent!"
United States
Tom
The price is AED 952
AED 1,132 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Phoenix Atlanta

Hotel Clermont

Hotel Clermont
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Fernbank Science Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"It’s a funky old school style hotel with a great vibe"
United States
Emma
The price is AED 455
AED 551 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hotel Clermont

Residence Inn By Marriott Buckhead Lenox Park

Residence Inn By Marriott Buckhead Lenox Park
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Fernbank Science Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"This was such a pleasant stay! Perfect two night stay, location was close enough to go to downtown for fun as needed but not far to make it a long drive. Was in a nice quiet neighborhood, parking was great, staff were always friendly at all times and the room itself was well maintained and clean! The pool was great and while I didn’t get to try breakfast it was a nice touch to know it was there! Would absolutely stay again."
United States
Jessica
The price is AED 393
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Residence Inn By Marriott Buckhead Lenox Park

Element by Marriott Atlanta Midtown

Element by Marriott Atlanta Midtown
3.0 star property
Midtown, 6.4 km from Fernbank Science Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location & staff were all very nice! Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Cara
The price is AED 529
AED 637 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Element by Marriott Atlanta Midtown

Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta

Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
5.0 star property
Midtown, 6.4 km from Fernbank Science Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (929 reviews)
"Amazing stay. Great staff and experience. "
United States
Natasha
The price is AED 1,501
AED 1,773 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta

Epicurean Atlanta, Autograph Collection

Epicurean Atlanta, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Midtown, 6.5 km from Fernbank Science Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"Great, clean, convenient"
United States
Hana
The price is AED 768
AED 916 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Epicurean Atlanta, Autograph Collection

Kimpton Shane Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Shane Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
Midtown, 6.7 km from Fernbank Science Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,936 reviews)
"Beautiful property in a great location. Super clean, beautifully decorated and a helpful staff."
United States
April
The price is AED 683
AED 817 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Kimpton Shane Hotel by IHG

The Candler Hotel Atlanta, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Candler Hotel Atlanta, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Atlanta, 6.9 km from Fernbank Science Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,375 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, Staff were excellent, room was very nice and clean"
United States
Faylene
The price is AED 506
AED 610 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
The Candler Hotel Atlanta, Curio Collection by Hilton

Scout Living PCM | Placemakr Atlanta, Apartments by Hilton

Scout Living PCM | Placemakr Atlanta, Apartments by Hilton
4.0 star property
Old Fourth Ward, 4.7 km from Fernbank Science Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (408 reviews)
"One of the best hotels I’ve stayed at, everything was close and convenient as well!"
United States
Chloey
The price is AED 529
AED 637 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Scout Living PCM | Placemakr Atlanta, Apartments by Hilton

Wylie Hotel Atlanta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Wylie Hotel Atlanta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Old Fourth Ward, 4.8 km from Fernbank Science Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (779 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff. Absolutely would stay here again. Very cute, comfortable place to stay."
United States
Kymberley
The price is AED 496
AED 598 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Wylie Hotel Atlanta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

voco The Darwin Atlanta Midtown by IHG

voco The Darwin Atlanta Midtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Old Fourth Ward, 5.2 km from Fernbank Science Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,459 reviews)
"Great staff and clean property."
United States
Chloe
The price is AED 433
AED 525 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
voco The Darwin Atlanta Midtown by IHG

AC Hotel by Marriott Atlanta Midtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Atlanta Midtown
4.0 star property
Midtown, 6.4 km from Fernbank Science Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (573 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel and wonderful stay. Very nice staff made it even more pleasant. Convenient area and close to everything."
Canada
Mina
The price is AED 487
AED 587 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
AC Hotel by Marriott Atlanta Midtown
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Compare popular hotels close to Fernbank Science Center

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Bar (on property)
Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Decatur/Emory
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Property amenity
Emory Conference Center Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Lobby
Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
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Property amenity
Holiday Inn Express Atlanta - Emory University Area by IHG
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
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Lobby
The University Inn at Emory
3.0 star property
7.8
Good
1,002 reviews
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Find out more about Fernbank Science Center

Top reasons to visit Fernbank Science Center

  • Engaging Planetarium Shows: Experience captivating planetarium presentations that explore the wonders of the universe.
  • Interactive Dinosaur Exhibits: Discover fascinating displays and hands-on activities centered around dinosaurs.
  • Diverse Museum Exhibits: Explore a variety of educational exhibits that cater to all ages.
  • Vibrant Local Atmosphere: Enjoy nearby parks, live music, and cultural events in a lively urban setting.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a wealth of attractions perfect for creating memorable family experiences.

Find great hotels near Fernbank Science Center

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations near the Fernbank Science Center in Atlanta, Georgia. From the Candler Hotel to the University Inn, you'll find options that cater to business travelers, pet owners, and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. Enjoy ample parking and a welcoming atmosphere as you embark on your exciting vacation adventure in this vibrant area.

  • Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown: This eco-certified 4-star hotel offers a harmonious blend of sustainability and comfort, making it a superb choice for eco-conscious travelers. Located 6.4km from Fernbank Science Center, the Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown is designed with business travelers in mind, featuring modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for the LGBTQIA community. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms, a fitness center, and on-site dining options, all while being close to the vibrant downtown area.
  • Courtland Grand Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Situated in the heart of the city, this 4-star hotel is perfect for those seeking a city-themed experience. Just 6.4km from Fernbank Science Center, Courtland Grand Hotel caters to business travelers and the LGBTQIA community alike. With its chic design and modern amenities, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with access to a variety of dining and entertainment options right outside the door. The hotel features well-appointed rooms and a sophisticated ambiance, making it a stylish choice for city explorers.
  • Hilton Atlanta: Ideal for families and LGBTQIA travelers, Hilton Atlanta is a welcoming 4-star hotel located 6.4km from Fernbank Science Center. This family-friendly accommodation provides amenities for children, including complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The hotel boasts a central location, making it easy to explore the city, along with on-site dining, a fitness center, and spacious rooms designed for relaxation. Its inviting atmosphere and variety of services make it a great option for both leisure and business stays.

Where to stay near Fernbank Science Center

Exploring the area around Fernbank Science Center offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and vibrant urban life. Enjoy the beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for early autumn strolls. The friendly atmosphere invites you to discover several local gems, from charming neighborhoods to bustling business districts. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a fun adventure with family, you'll find plenty of options to create unforgettable memories during your visit to Atlanta.

  • Atlanta: As a sprawling metropolis, Atlanta serves as the vibrant heart of Georgia. Home to the Fernbank Science Center, the city attracts a diverse range of travelers year-round, peaking during the warmer months of May and July through August. Visitors flock to Atlanta for rich family experiences, dynamic business opportunities, and exciting city-themed adventures. Some of the city's highlights include its renowned shopping malls, educational institutions, and numerous sports facilities. With a plethora of event venues and a bustling convention center, Atlanta is a hub for both leisure and business travelers alike.
  • Downtown Atlanta: Located just 8.0km from the Fernbank Science Center, Downtown Atlanta is a lively neighborhood brimming with energy and excitement. This area experiences a steady influx of visitors, with peak times in March, July, and September. Downtown is perfect for families, business professionals, and city explorers. You'll find a mix of shopping centers, entertainment arenas, and vibrant nightlife. Key local attractions include major sports stadiums and event conference venues, making it a dynamic destination for both tourism and commerce.
  • Decatur: A charming city located only 1.6km from the Fernbank Science Center, Decatur is known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong community spirit. Visitor numbers peak in March to April and July, with a steady flow throughout the year. Travelers enjoy Decatur for its family-friendly activities, educational experiences, and city-themed outings. The city boasts an array of shopping options and is home to a modern college, sports facilities, and beautiful mountain views, offering a delightful mix of culture and recreation.

Things to do near Fernbank Science Center

At Fernbank Science Center in Atlanta, you can enjoy a range of activities including engaging planetarium shows, fascinating museum exhibits, and hands-on science learning experiences. Don't miss the chance to explore more about dinosaurs through interactive displays. Additionally, the area offers vibrant live music, festivals, and entertainment options, making it a fantastic destination for both education and fun.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Ponce City Market, just 4.8km from Fernbank Science Center, offering a lively mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Colony Square is another option, located 6.4km away, featuring a variety of shops in a vibrant city atmosphere. Lenox Square is 8.0km away, perfect for more extensive shopping.

Recreation

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, located 8.0km from Fernbank Science Center, offers a vibrant sports atmosphere perfect for energetic fans. East Lake Golf Club, just 3.2km away, provides a tranquil outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts. Lakewood Amphitheatre, 11.3km away, hosts lively concerts for an entertaining experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at the Porsche Experience Center, located 16.1km from Fernbank Science Center, where adventure meets speed. For a family-friendly outdoor experience, enjoy the Summit Skyride, also 16.1km away. For climbing enthusiasts, Atlanta Rocks. Indoor Climbing Gym offers excitement just 9.7km away.

Nightlife

In Atlanta, the Fox Theatre and Atlanta Civic Center offer enchanting performances, rich in romance and culture, just 6.4km from Fernbank Science Center. For a thrilling experience, SkyView Atlanta's Ferris wheel provides stunning views and family-friendly fun, also located 6.4km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fernbank Science Center

For a budget-friendly visit to Fernbank Science Center, consider traveling during the cheaper months of March and November to December, with Mondays being the least expensive days for accommodation. Avoid Saturdays for better rates. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and find deals by filtering from lowest to highest. Additionally, you can save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities in a package. Utilize public transportation options to keep travel costs down and explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Fernbank Science Center are March and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Fernbank Science Center is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Fernbank Science Center is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Fernbank Science Center with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Fernbank Science Center

When visiting the Fernbank Science Center in Atlanta, Georgia, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to culture and family experiences. Explore the Fernbank Museum and its impressive planetarium, along with nearby urban parks and historic colleges. Whether you're looking for an engaging science center or a nice museum, there's plenty to discover that will enrich your vacation.

  • Emory University: Located 1.6km from Fernbank Science Center, Emory University is a vibrant campus known for its modern architecture and lively atmosphere. Explore its beautiful grounds, including gardens and art installations, while enjoying a taste of city life.
  • Georgia Institute of Technology: Situated 6.4km away, this historic institution features stunning architecture and a rich cultural vibe. Discover the blend of tradition and innovation as you stroll through its historic buildings and vibrant campus life.
  • Piedmont Park: Just 4.8km from Fernbank, Piedmont Park is an expansive urban oasis perfect for outdoor activities and family fun. Enjoy scenic walking trails, playgrounds, and picturesque views of the Atlanta skyline.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fernbank Science Center

Traveling to Fernbank Science Center in Atlanta, Georgia, is convenient via the major airports in the area. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is 19.3km away, with nearby luxury hotels like The Ritz-Carlton and Four Seasons Hotel, both offering shuttle services. DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK) is closer, at 11.3km, and features top accommodations like Nobu Hotel Atlanta and InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta, easily accessible from the airport. Fulton County Airport (FTY) is also an option, located 19.3km away, with nearby hotels including Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth arrival for your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Fernbank Science Center?
Fernbank Science Center is located in a welcoming area of Atlanta known for its great live music scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 31 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Fernbank Science Center?
The University Inn at Emory is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Fernbank Science Center. Other good choices within a few miles include Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory and Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Decatur/Emory.
How many hotels will I find near Fernbank Science Center?
Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Fernbank Science Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Fernbank Science Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Fernbank Science Center.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Fernbank Science Center?
For more information about updating your stay near Fernbank Science Center or cancelling it, click here.
What can I see and do near Fernbank Science Center?
Study the collections at Fernbank Museum of Natural History, DeKalb History Center Museum, or Jimmy Carter Library and Museum. Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, The King Center, and Underground Atlanta are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at Variety Playhouse, Atlanta Civic Center, and Atlanta Symphony Hall.
How can I get to Fernbank Science Center?
You can walk to nearby metro stations including Edgewood-Candler Park Station, Inman Park-Reynoldstown Station, and East Lake Station. If you'd like to explore around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.