Sonesta Hotel Gwinnett Place Atlanta

Relaxed Comfort Close to the Stage

Modern and welcoming, Sonesta Hotel Gwinnett Place Atlanta is a laid-back suburban escape conveniently located off I-85 in Duluth. With two pools, two on-site restaurants, and comfy rooms featuring flat-screen TVs and iPod docks, it's a favorite for travelers looking to unwind after a night of live music. Just under 5 miles from the Arena at Gwinnett Center and a quick drive to other local venues, this hotel pairs comfort with convenience.

Each room includes thoughtful touches like a coffee maker, lounge chair, and complimentary WiFi—perfect for recharging after a concert-filled night.

Why Concert-goers love it

This hotel’s proximity to popular venues like the Arena at Gwinnett Center (just 10 minutes away) makes it a prime pick for music lovers. Free parking and easy highway access mean less stress getting to and from shows. Rooms are quiet and well-insulated, ideal for a peaceful post-concert wind-down. While check-in starts at 4:00 PM, the 11:00 AM check-out gives you a bit of breathing room the next morning. Plus, with nearby rideshare availability, late-night returns are hassle-free.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a fun weekend near live music and local eats
• Solo travelers catching a long-awaited show
• Couples turning a concert night into a getaway
• Fans seeking a quieter space to recover after the encore
• Budget-conscious travelers who still want comfort and amenities

Food and Drink Options

• The Grapevine Restaurant serves up satisfying breakfasts—ideal for late risers after a long night
• ArtBar, the on-site gastropub, offers local fare and drinks in a relaxed setting
• No 24/7 room service, but several late-night dining options are a short drive away
• Coffee machines in every room for that much-needed morning boost

Nightlife Options

• ArtBar has a casual vibe with local craft drinks—great for a nightcap
• Close to a variety of nearby bars and lounges in Duluth and surrounding areas
• No on-site live music, but plenty of entertainment just minutes away

What People Say

Guests love the clean, spacious rooms and the convenience of free parking. Many mention the friendly and helpful staff, and reviewers often highlight the hotel’s easy access to local venues. The pools and fitness center are also a hit for those looking to relax or stay active during their trip.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that rooms could use a refresh in decor, and a few mention that the hotel can feel dated in places. While there’s no 24-hour dining, the nearby restaurants help make up for it. A bit more flexibility in check-in times would be a plus for early arrivals.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a comfortable and convenient stay near Duluth’s top concert venues, Sonesta Hotel Gwinnett Place Atlanta hits the right notes for music fans.