What's Buckhead Like?

There's a lot visitors like about Buckhead, especially its shops and live music. Enjoy this family-friendly neighborhood's entertainment choices and selection of restaurants. Travelers seeking the perfect souvenir can head to Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza. Atlanta History Center and Legoland Discovery Center are a couple of popular sights sure to leave an impression.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Buckhead?

We have 487 accommodations in the neighborhood. Listed below are our travelers' favorite places to stay in Buckhead:

AC Hotel Atlanta Buckhead at Phipps Plaza

3.5-star hotel with indoor pool, restaurant

• • Free WiFi • Free area shuttle • Fitness center • Bar • Central location

Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead

Luxury hotel with spa, indoor pool

• • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Steam room • Health club • Spacious rooms

JW Marriott Atlanta Buckhead

Luxury hotel with indoor pool, restaurant

• • Free WiFi • Spa tub • 24-hour fitness center • Bar • Central location

Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, outdoor pool

• • Free WiFi • Free area shuttle • Outdoor pool • Steam room • Central location

Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Buckhead Place, GA

3-star hotel with outdoor pool

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Terrace • Central location

How to Get to Buckhead

Buckhead is located 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from the heart of Atlanta.

Flying to:

• • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Buckhead
• • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree), 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Buckhead
• • Atlanta, GA (FTY-Fulton County), 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from Buckhead

Getting to Buckhead on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

• • Buckhead Station
• • Lindbergh Center Station
• • Lenox Station

Things to See and Do in and around Buckhead

What to See in Buckhead

• • Swan House
• • Georgia Governor's Mansion
• • Smith Plantation

Things to Do in Buckhead

• • Lenox Square
• • Atlanta History Center
• • Legoland Discovery Center
• • Phipps Plaza
• • Bobby Jones Golf Course

Other Popular Buckhead Attractions

• • Chastain Park Amphitheater
• • Our Gallery
• • Chastain Arts Center

When Is the Best Time to Visit Atlanta?

• • Hottest months: June, July, August, September (average 76°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 46°F)
• • Rainiest months: July, February, March, June (average 5 inches of rainfall)