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About the Hotel

130 Clairemont Avenue, Decatur, Georgia, United States, 30030
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Close to Decatur Square
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
3.2
3.8
/5

3-star hotel with indoor saltwater pool and on-site dining near Emory University

Amenities & Wellness

The hotel offers an indoor saltwater pool that stays open year-round, a rare find among hotels in this price range. A 24-hour fitness center provides guests with equipment for daily workouts. Bicycle rental is available for those looking to explore the Decatur area on two wheels.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, The Bistro, serves American cuisine with an emphasis on local flavors for both breakfast and dinner. The Bistro also offers a selection of healthy breakfast options and dinner choices in a casual setting. Guests can additionally order drinks and snacks from the lobby bar during operating hours.

Rooms

Every guest room comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Rooms are furnished with ergonomic workspaces and plush bedding to support both business and leisure travelers. Free toiletries and a hairdryer are supplied in each bathroom.

Location

The hotel sits within walking distance of Decatur Square, which offers local shops and dining options. Emory University and Hospital are 1.4 km away, making the property convenient for academic and medical visitors. Public transportation via MARTA is a 5-minute walk, and attractions like Zoo Atlanta and Stone Mountain Park are a short drive away.

Business Services

The hotel provides 15,000 square feet of meeting and banquet space, suitable for conferences and events. A 24-hour business center and fax/photocopying services support work-related needs. A complimentary shuttle service operates for local transportation within a defined area, and flexible parking solutions are available.

Highlights

Amenities: Indoor saltwater pool, fitness center, bicycle rental

Dining: The Bistro with local American cuisine

Rooms: Ergonomic workspaces and plush bedding

Location: Walking distance to Decatur Square and MARTA

Business: 15,000 sq ft of meeting space and shuttle service

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Decatur Square for local shops and eateries.
  • Indulge in a slice at D.A.'s Pizza for true Atlanta flavors.
  • Visit the Decatur Farmers Market on Wednesdays for fresh local produce.
  • Explore the Fernbank Museum of Natural History for science and fun.
  • Take a self-guided tour of historic homes on East Howard Avenue.
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Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
King Room Sofa Bed Hearing Accessible
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
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Dining Onsite

Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory offers delightful dining options that reflect local flavors and global inspirations. Guests can enjoy casual settings with a family-friendly vibe alongside inviting bars crafted for relaxation and socializing, creating perfect opportunities to unwind after a day of exploration.
Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory Hotel Restaurant photo
Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory Hotel Restaurant photo
Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory Hotel Restaurant photo

The Bistro

American cuisine
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, perfect for families and travelers alike
Key Offerings
Savor a range of American classics complemented by handcrafted cocktails in the evenings, creating a cozy atmosphere to unwind after a busy day.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Hattie Marie's BBQ

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly and vibrant, designed for casual dining experiences
Key Offerings
Indulge in mouthwatering BBQ that captures the essence of Southern cooking, making it a great spot for lunch or dinner with loved ones.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory Hotel Location

130 Clairemont Avenue, Decatur, Georgia, United States, 30030
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130 Clairemont Avenue, Decatur, Georgia, United States, 30030
Nearby
Historic Site
Decatur's Square
1000 ft
101 E Court Sq
DeKalb History Center
1100 ft
412 Church Street
HomeGrown Decatur
1200 ft
112 E Ponce de Leon Ave
By Hand South
600 ft
100 Main Street
Wise County Courthouse
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bbq Takorea
400 ft
105 Clairemont Ave
Butter and Cream
1300 ft
416 Church St
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
1100 ft
545 N McDonough St
American Deli
1200 ft
225 E Ponce de Leon Ave Ste 100
Victory Sandwich Bar
1800 ft
340 Church St
Pho King
1600 ft
319 W Ponce de Leon Ave Ste 40
Chick-fil-A
1800 ft
105 E Trinity Pl
Taqueria Del Sol
2200 ft
359 W Ponce de Leon Ave
Dancing Goats Coffee Bar
2600 ft
419 W Ponce de Leon Ave
Explore Decatur
Explore Decatur's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Decatur's Square
4 minutes' walk
Decatur's Square features delightful shops, cafes, and historical buildings, a perfect spot for strolling and community events.
DeKalb History Center
4 minutes' walk
The DeKalb History Center showcases regional history with engaging exhibits. Visit for educational tours and fun family activities.
The Waffle House Museum
5 minutes' drive
This nostalgic museum highlights the history of the Waffle House chain with memorabilia and special events; tours available.
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
6 minutes' drive
This enthralling museum features dinosaur exhibits, immersive educational programs, and scenic outdoor spaces to explore.
Visit Glenlake Park & Pool
14 minutes' walk
Glenlake Park offers scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and a pool, ideal for families and relaxation.
Your Dekalb Farmers Market
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy fresh produce and local goods at this vibrant market. Engaging and colorful shopping experience for all food lovers.
Bbq Takorea
2 minutes' walk
Fusion of BBQ and Korean flavors in a vibrant setting. Try their BBQ pork tacos and unique sides; casual and fun atmosphere.
Victory Sandwich Bar
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for inventive sandwiches and a laid-back vibe. Great for a quick bite or a relaxed meal with friends.
Butter and Cream
5 minutes' walk
Artisan ice cream parlor offering unique, seasonal flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
The Plaza Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Historic cinema showing indie films and classic favorites. Experience a charming atmosphere perfect for a date night.
Eddie's Attic
5 minutes' drive
Intimate live music venue featuring local talents. Known for its cozy setting and weekly events like open mic nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Decatur4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
DeKalb-Peachtree (PDK)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)42 min  ·  17.4 mi
Train
Decatur Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
179
Former name
Holiday Inn Decatur Conference Center

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 268 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory
What is the distance from Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory?
The hotel features on-site dining at The Bistro, which offers American cuisine, and Hattie Maries BBQ.
What fitness facilities are provided at Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory?
Guests can enjoy access to a fitness center and an indoor swimming pool.
What room amenities are available at Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
How far is Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory from Decatur Square?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Decatur Square.
Is there accessible parking available at Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory?
The hotel offers flexible parking solutions for guests.
What business services are available at Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center, meeting facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What are some popular nearby attractions to Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory?
Nearby attractions include Emory University, Zoo Atlanta, and Stone Mountain Park.

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