Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Augusta

In Augusta, a quick drive from the Augusta Civic Center and the University of Maine at Augusta. Old Fort Western, the Kennebec River Rail Trail and Turnpike Mall are all nearby. Augusta State Airport is about 4.2 miles away; Portland International Jetport is the nearest major airport at roughly 60 miles.

Eighty-one air-conditioned rooms with practical, modern touches — refrigerators, microwaves and 32-inch LCD TVs. Rooms include safes, desks and daily housekeeping. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Complimentary wired and wireless internet keeps you connected.

Indoor pool, a spa tub and a fitness center for post-road-run recovery. Free self-parking onsite and a banquet/meeting hall for small events. Extras include a BBQ area, tour desk, elevator access and laundry/dry-cleaning services.

Business center, express check-in and express check-out. Flexible meeting space of about 432 sq ft (40 m²) and on-site dry cleaning. Complimentary wired and wireless internet throughout the property.

Grab a quick bite at the snack bar/deli or order room service. Start the day with a complimentary continental breakfast and unwind in the hotel bar in the evenings.