Buckhead

The Buckhead district of Atlanta combines all the ingredients that make this one of the most popular areas of the city. A thriving business district, elegant homes in some of the most upscale neighborhoods, fine shopping, great restaurants, and an active nightlife are hallmarks of Buckhead. With two of the best and most well-know shopping centers in the southeast, Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza, Buckhead is a major destination for tourists, locals, and shoppers from around the region.

The Buckhead area of Atlanta covers most of the city’s northern section and is bisected by Atlanta’s famous Peachtree Road. The heart of the district lies near the intersections of Peachtree, Roswell and West Paces Ferry Roads. The Buckhead district is the most fashionable and wealthiest area of the city. With high-rise condominiums and luxury apartments lining the main thoroughfares, Buckhead also has numerous estate-sized homes that are nestled among the wooded and hilly streets.

Buckhead’s main business district, located near Atlanta’s Marta transit stations, has a number of high-rise office buildings that brings a sizeable workforce to the area. Several major hotels such as the Ritz Carlton, Swissotel, and Intercontinental are also located in this area. With its numerous restaurants that feature a variety of cuisines, Buckhead is a major destination for lunch and dinner. At night it comes to life with its bars and clubs that cater to a diverse clientele. Be sure to make Buckhead a key stop when visiting Atlanta