Holiday Inn Express Augusta Downtown
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Located just steps from the Savannah River and Augusta’s vibrant downtown district, the Holiday Inn Express Augusta Downtown offers the perfect balance of modern comfort and exceptional convenience. Whether you’re here for the IRONMAN 70.3 Augusta or simply to explore the rich history and southern charm of the area, this hotel places you within easy reach of all the action, from the Riverwalk to the city’s top attractions.
This hotel blends contemporary style with southern hospitality from the moment you arrive. The exterior is clean and modern, with a welcoming façade that opens into a bright and open-plan reception area. Inside, you’ll find comfortable communal spaces designed for both productivity and relaxation. With plenty of lounge seating, a business center, and a cozy atmosphere, it’s a great space to relax or mentally prepare before an event.
Start your day with a complimentary hot breakfast, included in your Bed and Breakfast board basis. From eggs, bacon, and sausage to lighter options like oatmeal, yogurt, and fresh fruit, there’s something for everyone. Coffee is available throughout the morning to keep you sharp and ready—especially important if you’re fueling up before race day or heading out early to explore Augusta.
Stay on track with your training or recovery in the hotel’s 24-hour fitness center, equipped with treadmills, ellipticals, free weights, and more. It’s an ideal place to stretch out before your race or cool down afterward. While the hotel doesn’t have a spa, the clean and quiet atmosphere ensures you’ll still find the space to unwind and rest your body.
Cool down or loosen up with a dip in the hotel’s seasonal outdoor pool, surrounded by loungers and a relaxed setting. Whether you’re easing sore muscles or just soaking up the sun, the pool area offers a refreshing break during your stay.
All rooms include comfortable bedding, a flat-screen TV, microwave, mini fridge, and coffee maker, plus a work desk and ergonomic chair. High-speed Wi-Fi is complimentary, and bathrooms come with fresh linens and a powerful shower—great for waking up early or relaxing post-race.
Hotel Features
- Free on-site parking
- Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
- 24-hour front desk support
- Business center access
- Laundry facilities
- Daily housekeeping
- Downtown Location – Walkable access to the Riverwalk, shops, restaurants, and the IRONMAN 70.3 Augusta venues.
- Free Hot Breakfast – Perfect for fueling up before race day or starting your day energized.
- 24-Hour Fitness Center – Keep up with your training or stretch out after a long day.
- Outdoor Pool – Ideal for light recovery swims or a refreshing cool-down.
- Spacious Rooms with Microwaves & Mini Fridges – Make it easy to prepare your own light meals or snacks around your schedule.
Rooms
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Double Queen Room
This room has 2 queen beds.
Key Locations
Distances to Key Locations
- IRONMAN 70.3 Augusta Start Line, Transition, and Finish Line: Approximately 0.4 miles (650 meters) – an easy walk to race day action.
- Expo/Athletes Village: Roughly 0.3 miles (500 meters) from the hotel – super convenient for registration and race-day logistics.
- Nearest Airport: Augusta Regional Airport (AGS) – about 8 miles (13 km) or a 15-minute drive.
- Nearest Train Station: While Augusta no longer has an active Amtrak station, Columbia, SC (about 75 miles away) is the closest.
- Points of Interest Nearby:
- Augusta Riverwalk – 2-minute walk
- Augusta Museum of History – 0.3 miles (6-minute walk)
- James Brown Arena – 0.7 miles
- Morris Museum of Art – 0.9 miles
- Broad Street Shopping & Dining District – less than 5 minutes on foot
