Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Marietta travel guide

Marietta Tourism | Marietta Guide

You're Going to Love Marietta

With a population of 56 579, Marietta is a must-see destination in Georgia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Marietta has to offer.

Where to Eat in Marietta

If you’re looking for affordable options, Tin Lizzy's - East Cobb (4475 Roswell Rd) and Mac's Chophouse (19 N Park Sq NE) are great picks.

When to visit Marietta

Marietta in December
Estimated hotel price
$100
1 night at 3-star hotel
Marietta in December
Estimated hotel price
$100
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Marietta in July, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 32 °F, with an average temperature of 41 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 5.5″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Marietta, with an average rainfall of 2.8″.

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How to Get to Marietta

Plane

When flying to Marietta, you’ll arrive at Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 24 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Marietta departs from Cincinnati and takes around 1h 31m.

Car

Another option to get to Marietta is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 26 km from Marietta. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Atlanta.

Plane

When flying to Marietta, you’ll arrive at Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 24 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Marietta departs from Cincinnati and takes around 1h 31m.

Car

Another option to get to Marietta is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 26 km from Marietta. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Atlanta.

Airlines serving Marietta

Lufthansa
Good (8,225 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,571 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,202 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,062 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,480 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,559 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,248 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,645 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,655 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,166 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (950 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,978 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,205 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,579 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,532 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,467 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,429 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,593 reviews)
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Where to stay in Marietta

Where to stay in popular areas of Marietta

Most booked hotels in Marietta

Courtyard by Marriott Atlanta Kennesaw
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 199 reviews)
$126+
Drury Inn & Suites Atlanta Marietta
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1543 reviews)
$134+
Hyatt Place Atlanta Cobb Galleria
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1578 reviews)
$117+
Best Western Atlanta-Marietta Ballpark Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1348 reviews)
$80+
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Atlanta Marietta
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 215 reviews)
$107+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kennesaw
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1041 reviews)
$97+

Renting a car in Marietta

Renting a car in Marietta costs $45 per day, on average, or $180 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 12% cheaper than airport locations in Marietta.

Expect to pay $4.43 per gallon in Marietta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.15 and $70.86. The most frequently booked car type in Marietta is Full-size (Volkswagen Atlas or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Class Commercial Truck or similar) are, on average, 56% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Marietta costs $45 per day, on average, or $180 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 12% cheaper than airport locations in Marietta.

Expect to pay $4.43 per gallon in Marietta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.15 and $70.86. The most frequently booked car type in Marietta is Full-size (Volkswagen Atlas or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Class Commercial Truck or similar) are, on average, 56% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.