Atlanta, Georgia

Overview & Quick Facts

• State / Country: Georgia, USA
• GPS Coordinates: ~33.7490° N, 84.3880° W
• Population (2024 est.): ~520,070
• Metro / Greater Area Population: ~6,411,149

Stadium & Venue Info

• Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
• Address: 1414 Andrew Young International Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30303

Climate & Summer Weather

Atlanta summers are hot and humid. Daytime highs often reach the upper 80s to mid-90s °F (around 30–35 °C). Humidity levels are high, making conditions feel warmer. Occasional afternoon thunderstorms are common in summer months.

Travel, Distances & Access

• Airport: Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
• Distance Airport ? Stadium: ~10–15 miles (~20–30 minutes drive, depending on traffic)
• Distance Downtown ? Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium is located in downtown / central Atlanta, making it relatively accessible.

Lodging & Parking Tips

Hotels in downtown Atlanta and neighborhoods like Midtown, Buckhead, and near transit lines will be prime choices. Because demand will surge, book well in advance. Parking around the stadium will be limited on match days—pre-reserve parking passes, use park-and-ride with shuttle service, or leverage public transit to reduce congestion.

Safety & Local Considerations

Atlanta is a major metropolitan area with varying neighborhood safety profiles. Use standard safety practices: avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night, travel in groups, secure valuables, and choose lodging in safer, well-connected districts.