Decatur

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Where to stay in Decatur

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and vibrant local events, making them ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

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Top stays in Decatur

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Decatur, like a local

Don't miss

  • Decatur Square: A vibrant hub of activity with shops, restaurants, and a beautiful park.
  • Stone Mountain Park: Offers breathtaking views and outdoor activities, including hiking and picnicking.
  • Old Decatur Cemetery: A historic site with beautiful landscapes and fascinating stories of local history.
  • The DeKalb History Center: Showcases the rich heritage of the area and is housed in a historic courthouse.

Where to eat

  • The Brick Store Pub: Renowned for its extensive beer selection and gourmet pub food.
  • Savi Provisions: Offers a unique blend of gourmet food and local flavors in a casual setting.
  • Cakes & Ale: Known for its farm-to-table dishes and cozy atmosphere.

Do this

  • Decatur Arts Festival: An annual celebration of local artists and craftspeople, showcasing the community's creativity.
  • Local Farmers Market: A weekly event where you can find fresh produce and artisanal goods from local vendors.
  • Live Music at Eddie's Attic: A legendary venue for up-and-coming musicians and intimate performances.

Local tips

  • Check out the local breweries; Decatur has a thriving craft beer scene with unique flavors.
  • Visit during the first Friday of the month for special events and late-night shopping in downtown.
  • Don’t miss the Decatur Book Festival if you’re here in September; it’s one of the largest independent book festivals in the country.
  • Explore the hidden gems of the East Lake neighborhood for eclectic dining options and art galleries.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and vibrant local events, making them ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Getting around

Public transit is primarily served by MARTA trains and buses. Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are also widely available.

Airport

ATL

Language

English is the main language spoken.

Money

USD; Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry some cash for small purchases.

Safety

Decatur is generally safe, with a low crime rate, but it's always wise to stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.

Quick answers about Decatur

Where should I stay in Decatur?

Popular areas include East Lake, Oakhurst. StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Decatur — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.

When is the best time to visit Decatur?

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and vibrant local events, making them ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

How do I get around Decatur?

Public transit is primarily served by MARTA trains and buses. Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are also widely available.

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