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Projects Take Shape in Downtown Atlanta Ahead of Expected Tourism Influx

The 2026 World Cup Provides a Deadline for Some New Development

CIM Group is developing a boutique hotel at Centennial Yards that will add nearly 300 rooms to the area when it completes construction in 2025. (CoStar)
CIM Group is developing a boutique hotel at Centennial Yards that will add nearly 300 rooms to the area when it completes construction in 2025. (CoStar)

Downtown Atlanta is experiencing a surge in investment not seen in decades. In the summer of 2026, the city will host eight World Cup matches, including a semifinal game, at its Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Area leaders see the event as a way to showcase Atlanta. With that in mind, developers are planning for the influx of tourists in less than two years and the future of downtown beyond the World Cup.

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