Downtown Augusta Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Augusta Imperial Theatre
Charlie Chaplin appeared here in 1918 and since then this historic theater has been an important venue for entertainment in Augusta.
Augusta Museum of History
Follow the story of the Augusta region, from the early Native American settlements to present day, through comprehensive exhibits covering 12,000 years of history.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Visit Augusta’s oldest church congregation and see a performance in its beautiful interior.
Augusta State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Augusta State University during your travels in Augusta. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
Paine College
Walk around the campus at Paine College as part of your travels around Augusta.
The Augusta Canal Interpretive Center at Enterprise Mill
Hike, bike and kayak along this scenic canal and learn about the historic role it played in the Industrial Revolution and the American Civil War.
Our pick of the best Downtown Augusta Hotel Deals
Hyatt House Augusta Downtown
"The rooms need some updating as well as carpet throughout. Our blackout shade did not work and the cabinet door covering fridge was broken and wouldn’t close"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Holiday Inn Express Augusta Downtown by IHG
"Comfortable rooms but not a new property. The room was clean but lacked a carpets. Ammenities are decent. I had some small issues with my room and had some noise issues during one of the nights. Great breakfast and comfortable beds."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Best Western Plus Augusta North Inn & Suites
"Good place to stay"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Aiken South
"I booked this property specifically to make use of the pool witg my grandchildren. Unfortunately we went out to use it and staff came out and told us the water wasn’t safe and couldn’t be used. Additionally thr door to the closet housing the microwave and refrigerator fell off when it was opened. ..."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Grovetown Augusta
"Clean, comfortable, affordable room. Would stay again."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Augusta
Summerville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Summerville and surrounding area, you can visit Augusta National Golf Club and Newman Tennis Center.
West Augusta
West Augusta might not have many top sights, but Augusta National Golf Club and Bowlero Augusta are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lakemont
While there might not be top attractions in Lakemont, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Augusta National Golf Club and Topgolf.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, The Augusta Canal Interpretive Center at Enterprise Mill and Sacred Heart Cultural Center are top sights worth seeing.
Westside
While Westside may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bowlero Augusta and Topgolf.
