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Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory

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A hotel lobby with multiple dining areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen. - Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory (Decatur)
A reception area with three wooden reception desks, a high ceiling with recessed lighting, and a modern interior design. - Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory (Decatur)
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At Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory, you can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, The Bistro, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a sofa.

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7.4 out of 10
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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible

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  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a sofa.

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub (Transfer Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through a door.

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8.0 out of 10
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(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Bathtub, Transfer Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub (Transfer Shower)

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Transfer Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Roll-in Shower (Transfer Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Decatur, a neighborhood in Decatur, Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory is near a metro station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Piedmont Park and Centennial Olympic Park, while Fox Theatre and World of Coca-Cola are cultural highlights. Check out an event or a game at Georgia World Congress Center, and consider making time for Zoo Atlanta, a top attraction not to be missed. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Decatur travel guide
Map
130 Clairemont Avenue, Decatur, GA, 30030

What's nearby

  • A plaza with patterned tiles, a gazebo, and surrounding buildings.
    Decatur Square
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • DeKalb History Center Museum
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Glenlake Park
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Agnes Scott College
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Waffle House Museum
    6 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Decatur Station
    4 min walk
  • Atlanta Peachtree Station
    24 min drive
  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
    34 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min walk
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
    4 min walk
  • Foxtail Coffee Co.
    2 min walk
  • Victory Sandwich Bar
    5 min walk
  • Brick Store Pub
    3 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 15 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 3 to 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Hattie Marie's BBQ
  • The Bistro

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 11 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (15,000 square feet of space)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1986
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 20.00 per day

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 3 to 12 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 15.00 per day (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 15.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory located?

Located in Downtown Decatur, this hotel is steps from DeKalb History Center Museum and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Emory University. Decatur Square and Agnes Scott College are also within 15 minutes. Decatur Station is only a 4-minute walk and Avondale Station is 19 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 585 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 249 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1004 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Lots of good places to eat in the area. Staff is very friendly and knowledgeable. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kurshla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Clean hotel annd easy check in. Only thing I could complain about is you have to pay for parking, but it’s in a downtown area so that’s expected.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff makes the stay here exceptional. We have used this hotel twice in last 6 months for meetings and everyone is very helpful and friendly. A lot of nice places to eat in walking distance. Very safe area.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smooth check-in, friendly staff and very clean and comfortable room. Will stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Waukeshia

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only thing is that it is really close to the courthouse and other restaurants other than that I have nothing good to say
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, great hotel with great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, our room was spacious and very clean. The area around the hotel is great. You can walk to shops and restaurants in the neighborhood.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and the hotel was clean. I wish there was breakfast available
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Nice indoor pool. Highly recommended
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness
Breakfast was decent, but the real draw here is location and professionalism. Rooms are big, perfectly clean, with comfortable king-sized beds—and quiet at night despite being in a vibrant noisy neighborhood. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I had a quiet, peaceful stay. The hotel is beautiful, the room was spacious and clean. The hotel is surrounded by restaurants and shops in the downtown area of Decatur which was also very well maintained and quaint. Overall I had a fabulous stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Dewayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was friendly & attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. Clean room. Easy parking and check in/out. Nice all around experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff were very friendly and helpful. The restaurant attached to the Marriott had very delicious food. The atmosphere was calm and welcoming. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes the room was clean and the staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Very clean, quiet and safe
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room. Awesome staff. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aurelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice decor, clean, comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Charlotte

The room & lobby are nice Breakfast options are limited & took a while to come out Plenty of parking but you pay for it Overall a good & comfortable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jayme

Staff very friendly and helpful. Room was clean, bed was comfortable and bathroom needed NO repairs and was sanitized. Breakfast was Great!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JANE Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff are very friendly, location great for our needs
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Latasha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best customer service..,,Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025