| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. this unpretentious hotel, off interstate 20, is 3 miles from augusta national golf club, home of the us masters golf tournament, and 5 miles from bars and eateries in downtown augusta. suites add minifridges and living areas; some offer whirlpool tubs or microwaves. there's an outdoor pool, an exercise room and a 24-hour business center, as well as a coin-operated laundry. the down-to-earth rooms include desks, wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and coffeemakers. breakfast is available, as is parking with space for large vehicles
Columbia Metropolitan Airport 1 hr 9
Augusta Canal National Heritage Area (10 min)
Site featuring a fully intact industrial canal built in1845, with trails, fishing & boat tours. Augusta National Golf Club (9 min)
Founded by Bobby Jones in the 1930s, this scenic, private club hosts the annual Masters Tournament. Savannah Rapids Park (10 min)
33-acre park on the banks of Reed Creek, with a pedestrian bridge, jogging trail & picnic pavilions. Lucy Craft Laney Museum (14 min)
Small house showcasing the legacy of a prominent African-American educator through history & art. Saint Paul's Church (13 min)
History and church Augusta Museum of History (12 min)
Museum devoted to Augusta's heritage & culture, from Native American settlement to James Brown. Brick Pond Park (14 min)
This vast restored ecosystem has a plant trail, wildlife-watching & a stormwater treatment facility. Sacred Heart Cultural Center (10 min)
Cultural center hosting concerts & art exhibits in a former 19th-century Catholic church. Phinizy Swamp Nature Park (20 min)
Forest & swampland featuring multiuse trails, plus a science facility offering classes & events. The Boyhood Home of President Woodrow Wilson (13 min)
Exhibits on President Wilson are on display at this 1859 manse & guided tours are offered some days. Augusta Riverwalk (12 min)
Riverfront park with brick walking paths, plus a splash fountain, playground & nearby amenities. Morris Museum of Art (13 min)
Paintings, sculpture & photography are shown off at this museum focused on Southern art. Ezekiel Harris House (11 min) Lake Olmstead (11 min) | 
