The Best Arts & Cultural things to Do in Atlanta

From renowned art exhibits, the hottest concerts and inspiring theater productions to an award-winning orchestra and ballet, Atlanta is teeming with a myriad of cultural things to do. Ellis Hotel is ideally situated in the heart of the best arts and culture, steps from all of the action. Enjoy an evening at the theater, visit the High Museum, or be a part of the Global Human Rights Movement when in Atlanta.

Our Hotel Situated in The Heart of the Best Arts and Culture in Atlanta

Fox Theater

Built in the late 1920s, this lavish venue is a historic Atlanta landmark showcasing Broadway and Theatre of the Stars productions, as well as a summer movie series and the Atlanta Ballet's annual performance of The Nutcracker.

5 Miles

High Museum

Commonly referred to as The High, this well-known art museum houses more than 11,000 works of contemporary, folk, African, and 19th & 20th-century American art by renowned artists including Rodin, Monet, and Lange.

4 Miles

Atlanta Ballet

As the oldest ballet company in the country and the official State Ballet of Georgia, this premier professional dance organization has built a rich legacy in the city through its performances, dance education, and community initiatives.

4 Miles

Lakewood Amphitheater

Now back to its original name, catch your favorite artist as they perform at this premium concert venue spanning 75 wooded acres. With 4000 lawn seats and 3000 covered seats, you'll never miss a performance in Atlanta.

4 Miles

Robert B. Woodruff Arts Center

Founded in 1968, this visual and performing arts center houses the Alliance Theatre and is home to the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, the 14th Street Playhouse and the High Museum of Art in downtown Atlanta.

4 Miles

Atlanta Symphony

Visit the Woodruff Arts Center to see the legendary Atlanta Symphony play. Led by Robert Spano, this American orchestra serves as the cornerstone for musical excellence in Atlanta through its various concert series and education.

4 Miles

Tabernacle

Affectionately known as The Tabby, this mid-size concert hall and premier performing arts venue has a capacity of 2,600 people. In addition to comedy tours, it has played host to artists such as Bob Dylan, Adele, and Fergie.

4 Miles

Rialto Theater

Formerly known as the Rialto Center for the Arts, this world-class performing arts venue seats 833 people. Conveniently located downtown on the Georgia State University Campus, catch a Blues, jazz or rock performance held weekly.

4 Miles

Theatrical Outfit

Stop into the Balzer Theater to see Atlanta's second-oldest continually-operating professional theatre company perform plays and musicals based on classic and contemporary literature that tell soul-stirring stories in downtown Atlanta.

4 Miles

Cultural Attraction Nearby Our Hotel in Downtown Atlanta

Center for Human and Civil Rights

Tour this is an engaging cultural attraction in downtown Atlanta that connects the American Civil Rights Movement to today's Global Human Rights Movements that will leave visitors inspired and empowered to join the movement.

4 Miles