Atlanta is the largest city in Georgia, with Augusta following as the second largest. Augusta is 145 miles east of Atlanta, with a major interstate highway, I-20, connecting the two. If you prefer to stop along the interstate between the two cities, rather than in them, there are several hotels along the way with convenient I-20 access.
Located in Covington, Georgia, the Baymont Inn and Suites is 35 miles east of downtown Atlanta. The 50 guest rooms are equipped with microwaves, refrigerators and free wireless Internet access. Smoking is permitted in select rooms. Your pet can stay with you at the Baymont Inn for an additional nightly fee. Hotel amenities include an outdoor seasonal swimming pool, a fitness center, guest laundry facilities, complimentary hot continental breakfast and free morning newspaper. For meals, you can choose from a wide selection of restaurants within two miles of the hotel.
Baymont Inn and Suites
10111 Alcovy Road
Covington, GA 30014
770-787-4900
baymontinns.com
The Microtel Inn Greensboro is situated midway between Atlanta and Augusta. As of 2010, Microtel Inns ranked highest in guest satisfaction among economy budget hotel chains, according to J. D. Power and Associates. The 47 guest rooms feature free wireless Internet access, down-like comforters and extra pillows. Rooms with microwaves and refrigerators are available, as well as rooms that permit smoking. The hotel welcomes your pets for an additional nightly fee. Microtel Inn has guest laundry facilities, and a computer with high-speed Internet access is available in the lobby for guest use. Complimentary continental breakfast is included. Several family-style restaurants are within one mile of the hotel and an antique mall is three miles from the hotel.
Microtel Inn Greensboro
2470 Old Eatonton Road
Greensboro, GA 30642
706-453-7300
microtelinn.com
The Econo Lodge is 32 miles west of Augusta. The 47 guest rooms offer free wireless Internet access. Rooms with microwaves, refrigerators and coffeemakers may be requested. Smoking rooms are available. The Econo Lodge does not permit pets. Complimentary continental breakfast is included, and several restaurants are adjacent to the hotel including steakhouse, fast food and family restaurants.
Econo Lodge
130 N. Seymour Drive
Thomson, GA 30824
706-595-7144
econolodge.com
