How to Find Cheap Hotels In Augusta, Georgia. Augusta, Georgia is a city that sits along the Savannah River near the South Carolina/Georgia border. It's the second largest city in the state and carries the official nickname of "The Garden City."
Save some green, and make the Augusta Visitor Information Center your first stop. There you can purchase Augusta's Gallery Pass, which gives you a 50 percent savings on a number of the city's attractions. You get all the fun, but at a cheap price.
Come to Downtown Augusta on the first Friday of every month from 5 to 10 p.m. for an evening of gallery and studio tours, demonstrations and entertainment. What began as a walk by Artist's Row years ago has turned into a free public celebration full of live music, street performers and oodles of food.
Dream of the green jacket. Although most people can only imagine taking part in the Augusta National or attending the Masters Tournament, visitors can enjoy Augusta's golf-perfect weather and surroundings at one of the region's public or semi-private golf courses.
Go the extra distance. While most carriers service Augusta Regional Airport in Georgia, it is not a hub. Travelers will generally find flights to larger cities such as Charlotte or Atlanta cheap by comparison.
Pick out a rental car; there are several companies to choose from. Public transportation is available, but doesn't always stop near primary hotel districts. Driving will be more hassle-free, so find a car that's cheap on gas, and get motoring.
Call a taxi if you don't want the headache of trying to maneuver in a city with which you are unfamiliar. Augusta, Georgia has plenty to choose from, and you should get service fairly quickly.
Book a hotel in the downtown area of this beautiful Southern city. Augusta has several to choose from in a range of star ratings. Downtown digs can cost anywhere from less than $100 to over $300 per night.
Relax Southern style in a quiet B&B in the heart of Augusta's Historic District. Cozy accommodations, in-house babysitting service and complimentary breakfasts are some of the offerings at various bed and breakfasts in this vicinity.
Delight in the tranquil ambiance of a guesthouse, where you will definitely experience the meaning of Southern charm. The owners of these local accommodations typically strive to create a personal and homey atmosphere.
To book accommodations, contact Augusta Convention and Visitors Bureau at (800) 726-0243 or visit their Web site (see Resources, below).
