NAHRO Training Center

Augusta Housing Authority

Location:

1435 Walton Way
Augusta, GA 30901

Local contact:

Amy Read (706) 312-3174

Parking:

AHA has its own parking lot, so parking is readily available for staff and guests at no cost.

Airport:

The Augusta Regional Airport is serviced by the following carriers:

• Delta Connection
• U.S. Airways Express

Airport Proximity:

The AHA offices are located just 8.8 miles from the Augusta Regional Airport and the estimated drive time is 17 minutes (See attached map). There is taxi service to and from the airport.

Rental Car Availability and Parking:

Most of the major rental car companies have services at the Augusta Regional Airport. These include:

• Avis
• Budget
• Enterprise
• Hertz
• National
• Thrifty

Hotel Accommodations:

The AHA offices are located in downtown Augusta and are within a few blocks of several hotels. The closest are:

• The Quality Inn Medical Center Area is just one block from AHA (0.1 miles) —Suggested Hotel
• The Econo Lodge Downtown is 0.6 miles from AHA
• The Augusta Marriott Hotel & Suites is 1.6 miles from AHA —Suggested Hotel
• The Partridge Inn is 1.9 miles from AHA —Suggested Hotel

Restaurants:

There is a wide variety of moderately-priced restaurants in downtown Augusta within walking distance of AHA and hotel locations. Some suggestions include:

• Bojangles Famous Chicken and Biscuits
• Firehouse Subs
• Chick-fil-A
• Broad Street Market

Directions from the Airport to AHA Office:

The Housing Authority of the City of Augusta, Georgia (AHA) is located at 1435 Walton Way. Our meeting room facilities, downtown location and proximity to hotels, restaurants and transportation make this an ideal location for training events.

The Augusta Regional Airport is just 8.8 miles from AHA, with easy access by taxi or rental car. Directions are as follows:

1.  Depart Augusta Regional Airport (AGS): 1501 Aviation Way, Augusta, GA.
2.  Head west on Aviation Way. 13 feet
3.  Turn right at Doug Barnard Pkwy/GA-56. 5.3 miles
4.  Slight right toward GA-10/GA-121/US-1/US-25/US-278/US-78. 0.1 miles
5.  Stay STRAIGHT to go onto S VISTA AVE. 2.3 miles
6.  Slight right at GA-10/GA-121/US-1/US-25/US-278/US-78. 1.9 miles
7.  Turn left at Walton Way. 1.4 miles
8.  End at 1435 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30901

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Nestled along the banks of the Savannah River, Augusta is the second largest and oldest city in Georgia. Located in the east central section of the state, Augusta is approximately 150 miles east of Atlanta on Interstate 20. Augusta is also centrally located just two and a half hours from the beach and the mountains.

 

When planning a visit to Augusta, you'll want to come early and stay late. Take time to discover the historic charm of the classic South with its tree-lined streets and majestic antebellum mansions. There are dozens of shops and restaurants, cultural and historic attractions in Augusta.

Year round, Augusta is the place to be for recreation. With an average temperature of 62.7 degrees, we hope you will make the most of our many parks and recreational facilities. Make time for an afternoon of golf, tennis, fishing, boating, or just enjoying the great outdoors.

 

You'll also want to take time to visit Riverwalk Augusta, offering pedestrian access to the Savannah River from a public plaza and focusing attention on one of Augusta's most beautiful and unique assets.