A downtown boutique hotel at 110 Marietta Street, the street the arena names in its directions, with Glenn’s Kitchen and a rooftop lounge on site. Its 2026 fact sheet lists State Farm Arena among nearby attractions.
Walk to the arena at 1 State Farm Drive, near Marietta Street and Centennial Olympic Park Drive. From the Peachtree Center side, you can ride MARTA to SEC District instead.
Getting back
Walk back with the crowd, or take MARTA from SEC District station, steps from the arena entrance.
It’s a long MARTA ride to the arena with a change at Five Points. The hotel publishes no parking or fee details on the pages read.
Getting to the game
Ride MARTA south to Five Points and change to a westbound Blue or Green train for SEC District.
Getting back
Ride back from SEC District and change at Five Points. For Buckhead station, MARTA notes that after rush hour, riders coming from the airport may need to change to a Red line train at Lindbergh Center.
From downtown on footDowntown and Centennial Olympic Parkwalk
Getting there
Walk to the arena at 1 State Farm Drive, near Marietta Street and Centennial Olympic Park Drive. Gates open 60 minutes before tip-off, and 75 minutes before for Hawks Members.
Getting back
Walk back with the crowd. Re-entry isn’t allowed, so once you leave you’re done for the night.
The arena publishes no walking route. Its policies page names seven gates: Gates 1 and 2 are on Centennial Olympic Park Drive, Gate 4 is by the MARTA station, and Gate 6 isn’t open for Hawks games.
From Peachtree Center on MARTADowntown and Centennial Olympic Parktransit
Getting there
From the Peachtree Center side of downtown, take a southbound Red or Gold train one stop to Five Points and change to a westbound Blue or Green train for SEC District, the stop the arena names.
Getting back
Board at SEC District, ride one stop to Five Points and change to a northbound Red or Gold train for Peachtree Center.
The standard fare is $2.50, with up to four free transfers in three hours. Tap a bank card or phone at the faregate, or use a Breeze card.
Take a southbound Red or Gold train from Midtown station to Five Points and change to a westbound Blue or Green train for SEC District, a stop steps from the arena entrance.
Getting back
Board at SEC District, ride one stop to Five Points and change to a northbound Red or Gold train. MARTA’s Red, Gold, Blue and Green line timetables list trains after 1 a.m.
The standard fare is $2.50, with up to four free transfers in three hours. Tap a bank card or phone at the faregate, or use a Breeze card.
Take the Gold line from Lenox or the Red line from Buckhead station south to Five Points, then a westbound Blue or Green train to SEC District.
Getting back
Ride back from SEC District and change at Five Points. For Buckhead station, MARTA notes that after rush hour, riders coming from the airport may need to change to a Red line train at Lindbergh Center.
It’s a long ride with a change each way. The standard fare is $2.50, with up to four free transfers in three hours.
Hotel shuttle and MARTA from the airportHartsfield-Jackson airport areatransit
Getting there
Take the hotel shuttle to the domestic terminal. MARTA’s Airport station sits between the north and south baggage claims; ride the Red or Gold line north to Five Points and change to a westbound Blue or Green train for SEC District.
Getting back
Ride from SEC District to Five Points and change to a southbound Red or Gold train to Airport station, the end of the line. Then catch your hotel shuttle.
Check your hotel shuttle’s last run before a night game; Wyndham Garden lists its shuttle until midnight. The standard fare is $2.50.
From the airport by car to an arena deckHartsfield-Jackson airport areadrive
Getting there
Reserve a space ahead through ParkMobile, which the arena says guarantees your spot at the lowest price. The arena lists five places to park: State Farm Drive and the Diamond Deck (under a minute’s walk), the Ruby Lot (under three minutes), and the Sapphire Deck and The CTR Garage (under five minutes).
Getting back
Walk back to your deck and drive back to the hotel.
The arena publishes no fixed parking price; ParkMobile sets it. Accessible spaces in the Sapphire Deck, Diamond Deck and Ruby Lot are first come, first served.
Downtown and Centennial Olympic ParkWalking to the game and a first visit
Stay among the museums and the Olympic park and walk to the arena.
To the arena
Walk to the arena at 1 State Farm Drive, near Marietta Street and Centennial Olympic Park Drive. From the Peachtree Center side, you can ride MARTA to SEC District instead.
After the game
Walk back with the crowd, or take MARTA from SEC District station, steps from the arena entrance.
The tradeoff
Downtown hotels here list valet parking, at $60 or at a fee they don’t publish.
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BuckheadShopping, hotel bars and a quieter base
Stay by Lenox Square on Atlanta’s north side, and take MARTA downtown.
To the arena
Ride MARTA south to Five Points and change to a westbound Blue or Green train for SEC District.
After the game
Ride back from SEC District and change at Five Points. For Buckhead station, MARTA notes that after rush hour, riders coming from the airport may need to change to a Red line train at Lindbergh Center.
The tradeoff
The Wyndham puts downtown about eight miles away. The train ride is long, with a change at Five Points each way.
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Hartsfield-Jackson airport areaEarly flights and a car
Stay near ATL with a free airport shuttle, then take MARTA from the terminal or drive to an arena deck.
To the arena
Ride the Red or Gold line north from Airport station to Five Points and change to the Blue or Green line for SEC District. Drivers go to the deck they reserved.
After the game
Ride back to Airport station and catch the hotel shuttle, or walk back to your deck.
The tradeoff
The hotels’ shuttles serve the airport, not the arena. You change from shuttle to train, or make your own way downtown.