Downtown Augusta Travel 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.
Lake Olmstead Park
After visiting Lake Olmstead Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Augusta.
Things to do
An Epic Scavenger Hunt: Augusta Beyond The Green
Top hotels in Downtown Augusta
Hyatt House Augusta Downtown
"Great amenity and nice rooms. Only thing was the walls are pretty thin, our we could hear almost everything our neighbors were saying and playing on the TV."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center
"Hotel was beautiful, clean, staff amazing"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Augusta Downtown by IHG
"Breakfast was Great!! I only booked this hotel because they offered FULL Breakfast that included Bacon as shown in their description. When we went to Breakfast, there was no bacon, just sausages, which I don't care for After expressing my disappointment to the kitchen staff, Keisha, she went above ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus Augusta North Inn & Suites
"Overall really great hotel, rooms were clean and staff were super helpful and nice especially considering we checked in around 4 am. Great experience overall!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Grovetown Augusta
"The room was great, staff was phenomenal and it was a great location. The beds were comfortable and clean. The bathrooms were updated and extremely clean. Love the scent in the rooms. It was a very fresh welcoming home smell. The rooms did not smell like a dingy hotel. Overall, my hotel stay was ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Aiken South
"Property and staff were great"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Augusta
Laney Walker
While Laney Walker isn't home to many top sights, Bell Auditorium and Boyhood Home Of President Woodrow Wilson are some notable places to visit nearby.
Medical District
When in Medical District, you can plan a visit to The Augusta Canal Interpretive Center at Enterprise Mill and Meadow Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Harrisburg
When in Harrisburg, you can plan a visit to The Augusta Canal Interpretive Center at Enterprise Mill and Bell Auditorium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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 Georgia Avenue-Butler Avenue Historic District.
