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Spark by Hilton Duluth, 3700 Shackleford Rd., Duluth, GA -(888) 608-6346
Area: Gwinnett - Duluth
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HOTEL RATING: 
PLEASANT
3.2 out of 5 (295 Ratings)
5.8 miles Gas South Arena
v11 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Spark by Hilton Duluth

Affordable Comfort with Easy Access to Atlanta's Music Scene

Modern and budget-friendly, Clarion Suites Duluth I-85 delivers a convenient base just northeast of Atlanta. Located in laid-back Duluth, this 3-star hotel blends clean, practical accommodations with a touch of Southern hospitality. With free WiFi, free private parking, and a shared lounge to relax in, it’s a solid choice for concert fans who want comfort without the downtown price tag.

Why Concert-goers love it

Clarion Suites Duluth I-85 puts you within reach of Atlanta’s major music venues—without dealing with the hustle of city traffic. Located just off I-85, you're around 30 minutes from central Atlanta and key venues. Late-night arrivals are no problem with 24-hour front desk service and smooth check-in starting from 3 PM. After the show, retreat to a quieter suburb for a restful night. Plus, with free parking, it’s ideal for those driving in for a gig.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends looking for budget-friendly rooms to crash after the show
- Solo travelers catching a must-see tour stop
- Couples turning a concert into a weekend getaway
- Fans needing a quiet place to recharge post-show
- Budget-conscious music lovers who prefer value without sacrificing comfort

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no on-site restaurant, guests will find plenty of walkable and short-drive dining spots nearby. Grab a bite before or after your concert at local grills, fast food chains, or late-night diners. Breakfast is available after your late night, perfect for a slow start to the morning.

Nightlife Options

Although the hotel itself doesn’t offer an on-site bar or live music, Duluth has a growing nightlife scene with bars and lounges nearby. And you’re just a drive away from Atlanta’s buzzing music clubs, breweries, and rooftop lounges if you're up for more post-show fun.

What People Say

Guests appreciate the clean, spacious suites and friendly staff. The free parking and WiFi are major highlights, especially for those traveling in groups. Travelers also mention that the location is quiet and safe, making it great for winding down after a high-energy night out.

Areas for Improvement

Some reviews note that the hotel is a bit dated in places, and while it’s not a luxury stay, it delivers on value and comfort. A few guests have mentioned that the breakfast options could be improved, but it's enough to get you going.

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to a concert in Atlanta and want a quiet, affordable, and convenient place to stay, Clarion Suites Duluth I-85 hits all the right notes.
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Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Safety Deposit Box
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Library
` Private check-in/check-out
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` outdoor pool
` vending machine
` kitchenware
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Free Wi-Fi
` Off-Site parking
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Hindi
` Korean
` Spanish
` Convenience Store
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` Hygiene certification
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Laundry services
` Non-smoking property
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Cleaning products available
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Airport shuttle (charges may apply)

Spark by Hilton Duluth Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Pleasant (3.2 out of 5)

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4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

David F, LaGrange, visiting Gas South Convention Center

Liked: Clean; quiet room near our venue. Great price.
Disliked: Water not as hot as I would have liked.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Stephen Thu, 7 August 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Ruthy Mon, 4 August 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Hyun Sun, 3 August 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Clean room!

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Heather Wed, 23 July 2025

Superb

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Jennifer Thu, 17 July 2025

Good

Liked: Close to work
Disliked: Check-in took a long time, and it wasn't the cleanest

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Emily Wed, 21 May 2025

Superb

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Carol Tue, 30 April 2024

Liked: Location
Disliked: Breakfast area was not cleaned up in the morning. Ran out of milk and fruit BEFORE the breakfast area closed. When asked to have the room freshened bed was not changed or made up and light bulbs not replaced.

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Heather Sun, 7 April 2024

Liked: nothing
Disliked: I arrived around 1:30AM. There were people loitering in the lobby who were not guests. One followed me to my car and asked me for money. Another one taunted me as I got on the elevator to go to my room. I did NOT feel safe.

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Brenda Fri, 5 April 2024

Liked: Location
Disliked: We didnt have a key for our room. The staff let us in.

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Verified Hotel Guest Thu, 28 March 2024

Liked: Front desk staff
Disliked: Dated, wear and tear evident everywhere. Dirty hallway carpet, no housekeeping in 4 day stay.

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Spark by Hilton Duluth 3700 Shackleford Rd., Duluth, GA