For pet lovers, a trip wouldn’t be complete without their furry companions by their side. In the ATL Airport District, you and your four-legged friends will find many pet-friendly hotels, restaurants, and attractions to explore together. For a complete list of pet-friendly options, be sure to check out our hotel listings and our blog on the best patio restaurants in the area. But first, let us share some of our favorite spots to take your pets:
Pet-Friendly Hotels
Hilton Atlanta Airport
1031 Virginia Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30354
Whether you’re looking to relax at the pool, enjoy some Southern dishes, or take MARTA to a popular downtown Atlanta destination, the Hilton Atlanta Airport Hotel has got you covered. Located near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and the Georgia International Convention Center, the hotel is welcoming to people and pets alike. Hilton Atlanta Airport Hotel allows pets up to 75 pounds with a fee of $75 a day. The hotel has a shuttle to the closest MARTA station, and pets can ride MARTA trains, streetcars, and buses as long as they’re in a secure, rigid carrier.
Kimpton Overland Hotel - Atlanta Airport
2 Porsche Drive, Atlanta, GA 30340
The Kimpton Overland Hotel is a sleek, modern space designed to cater to all your needs—including your pets! At the Kimpton, the rule is: if your pet can fit into the elevator, they are welcome at the hotel. The Kimpton, which overlooks the Porche Experience Center Atlanta, provides pet dishes and courtesy bags and can even arrange for petting sitting or walking services. There are no extra deposits or cleaning fees. Craving some brunch? Apron, the hotel’s restaurant, is pet-friendly and often hosts events such as Bark and Brunch.
Hotel Indigo Atlanta Airport - College Park
1776 Harvard Ave., College Park, GA 30337
Nestled in a historic, charming neighborhood near the airport, the Hotel Indigo Atlanta Airport is ready to host you and your pet companions. It’s a quick and easy walk from the hotel to Historic Downtown College Park where you and your four-legged foodie can explore the pet-friendly eateries along Restaurant Row. Hotel Indigo allows up to two pets per room, with a cleaning fee of $50 per room. Check out Hotel Indigo’s social media for pet-friendly travel specials.
Holiday Inn Express Atlanta Airport – North
1419 Virginia Ave., College Park, GA 30337
The Holiday Inn Express Atlanta Airport – North is a central hub for travelers, businesspeople, and their furry companions. Grab your pet’s leash and your walking shoes because the hotel is in a great location for exploring the ATL Airport District and beyond. The Holiday Inn is just a few minutes away from convention centers, Atlanta universities, and downtown Atlanta venues. During your stay, you and your pet can enjoy the hotel’s recently refreshed and modern amenities. The hotel allows all types and sizes of pets, with a pet deposit of $100.
Sonesta Atlanta Airport North
1325 Virginia Ave., Atlanta, GA 30344
Sonesta Atlanta Airport North wants you to have a “pawsome” visit with your pets. The hotel is known for its proximity to Atlanta’s top landmarks as well as its hospitality to guests and their pets. Sonesta’s team will treat your pets like family, offering them food dishes, a waterproof mat and treats at check-in, as well as a list of recommendations for pet-friendly excursions. The hotel also has supplies and toys available for purchase. Sonesta is open to well-mannered pets of any breed, up to two per room, for a fee of $75.
Pet-Friendly Restaurants
Brake Pad
3403 Main St., College Park, GA 30337
Located in a converted gas station in College Park, Brake Pad has been a go-to spot for bar and comfort food since 2002. The restaurant is known for its kitschy décor, friendly service, and spacious patio. Bring your four-legged friend and “refuel” with a burger, wings, nachos, or one of their signature cocktails. Pets are welcome, weather permitting.
The Manchester Arms Pub
1705 Virginia Ave., College Park, GA 30337
Did you know that College Park used to be called Manchester? This namesake restaurant, which opened in 2005, has long been a “home away from home” for those wanting to celebrate and congregate – with their friends and pets. Grab a spot on the patio and enjoy British pub fare such as fish and chips, bangers and mash, shepherd’s pie, and other favorites.
Junior’s Pizza
397 N. Central Avenue, Hapeville, GA 30354
What started as a pop-up in 2017 has quickly become a popular spot for New York-style pizza and great local art. Junior’s Pizza in Hapeville focuses on high-quality ingredients and flavorful dishes. This casual restaurant is open to everyone, including your four-legged friends. The patio is a meet-and-greet for pets of all sizes.
Hapeville Corner Tavern
573 N Central Ave, Hapeville, GA 30354
The Corner Tavern is a locally owned and operated restaurant that welcomes Hapeville residents and travelers alike – as well as their pets. The spacious outdoor patio is covered, and there's additional outdoor space with bocce ball courts and picnic tables for enjoying time with your four-legged friend. You are also welcome to walk your drink and your pup over to Arts Alley, which is a brick road that attaches to other Hapeville hot spots, such as Beer Girl and Coffee Man.
Brass Tap
925 Virginia Ave, Hapeville, GA 30354
The Brass Tap in Hapeville is a popular spot for watching sports and listening to live music with more than 150+ craft beers on its menu. Pets are always welcome on the covered patio at the Brass Tap. The bar is designed to feel relaxed with a neighborhood atmosphere. In addition to the craft beer selection, the Brass Tap also serves high-end pub food.
Dog Parks
Tom E. Morris Sports Complex & Skate Park
3415 Claire Dr., Hapeville, GA 30354
The Atlanta Airport District has many pet-friendly hotels and restaurant options, as well as parks and greenspaces! While you’re in town, be sure to visit the Tom E. Morris Sports Complex & State Park. Located about two blocks north of downtown Hapeville, this park features baseball fields, a skate park, a spring-fed splash park, and the John R. Lewis Memorial Park and Dog Park. There are plenty of paths for you and your pet to explore.
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