Dragon Con 2028 hotels in Atlanta
Aug 31 – Sep 4, 2028 · projected dates · Atlanta, United States
Dragon Con is a major fan convention held in downtown Atlanta over Labor Day weekend. Its projected 2028 dates are August 31–September 4, following its usual five-day Thursday-to-Monday schedule rather than a four-day format. Confirm dates with the organizer before booking nonrefundable travel.
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We pre-filled Atlanta from 2028-08-29 to 2028-09-05. Results are sorted by lowest all-in total, including reported taxes and fees.
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Key facts
- Dragon Con celebrates science fiction, fantasy, gaming, comics and other popular culture.
- Programming takes place across multiple downtown Atlanta host hotels.
- Cosplay and a downtown parade are signature parts of the convention.
- Convention admission and hotel reservations are separate purchases.
Where to stay
- Peachtree Center is the most convenient area for staying near the main convention hotels.
- Midtown offers restaurants and hotels with MARTA connections to downtown.
- Buckhead is another hotel base; choose accommodation near a MARTA station for easier downtown access.
Getting there and around
- MARTA Red and Gold line trains connect Atlanta airport with downtown.
- Peachtree Center station is convenient for the downtown convention hotel area.
- The airport MARTA station is at the Domestic Terminal; international arrivals need a terminal connection.
- Expect crowds and street closures around the parade, and check event-weekend transit advisories.
Frequently asked questions
When is Dragon Con 2028?
The projected dates are August 31–September 4, 2028. Dragon Con normally runs Thursday through Labor Day Monday, spanning five days. Confirm the official schedule before booking.
Where should I stay for Dragon Con?
Choose downtown near Peachtree Center for convenient access to convention venues. Midtown near MARTA is an alternative if you are comfortable commuting, but check train operating hours for late-night plans.
Does a hotel booking include Dragon Con admission?
No. Book your hotel and purchase the appropriate convention membership separately through the relevant providers.
What should I compare before booking a Dragon Con hotel?
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Dates are projections and may shift once officially confirmed. Last updated 2026-10-13.