HOTEL AND TRAVEL INFO
Stay in the heart...or the hole of the action!
Courtland Grand Hotel
Standard Room $139/Night (+taxes)
Accessible Rooms are available
All rooms include free WiFi
Rooms must be booked by July 15th! Availability is limited, and once they’re gone, they’re gone. Book early to lock in the best rate and stay close to all the action!
After July 15th, reservations will be at the hotel’s current rates and won’t include an exemption from the daily destination fee.
*Exact timing for demo/play space TBA
WHAT’S NEW FOR 2026
- Hotel Guests and/or Weekend Passholders enjoy access a dedicated 1.5k sq. ft Demo/Play Room on site, open in evenings during the weekend*. No more multiple rooms!
- SHUTTLE SERVICE! That’s right – we’ll have shuttles between the host hotel and all official KDS Weekend events.
The Courtland Grand Hotel is your official home base for Kink Down South Weekend 2026. This sleek, queer-friendly downtown destination puts you right in the heart of the action, keeping you perfectly positioned to explore everything the weekend has to offer.
Located in the center of the city, we’ve upgraded to a spot that’s walking distance from Peachtree Center and just minutes away from our festival venue as well as our party locations at the legendary Atlanta Eagle and The Masquerade. Whether you’re looking to grab a bite at the onsite Fandangles bar or hit the nearby Centennial Park, the Courtland Grand is the ultimate playground for your stay.
For those flying in, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is a quick 11-mile trip away. And is also accessible via Marta.
Public Transit – MARTA
Accessible via PEACHTREE CENTER Station from the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport via GOLD/RED line. Approximately a .3 mile / 7-minute walk to the hotel.
Shuttle Service
We will have a mini-bus shuttle running between the host hotel and the official KDS Weekend events! Shuttle service can be used by all KDS Weekend attendees regardless of hotel booking.
Rideshare
If you are planning to drink or be intoxicated in any way, we urge you to use dedicated Rideshare pickup/drop off points at events.
