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Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, GA — April 2, 2026

The 2026 Masters is set to tee off a week from today. Millions will watch on television with coverage from Prime Video, ESPN, Paramount+, and CBS. The weekend schedule is listed below.

  • Thursday, April 9 (Round 1):
    1 p.m.–3 p.m. (Prime Video)
    3 p.m.–7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
  • Friday, April 10 (Round 2):
    1 p.m.–3 p.m. (Prime Video)
    3 p.m.–7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
  • Saturday, April 11 (Round 3):
    12 p.m.–2 p.m. (Paramount+)
    2 p.m.–7 p.m. (CBS)
  • Sunday, April 12 (Round 4):
    12 p.m.–2 p.m. (Paramount+)
    2 p.m.–7 p.m. (CBS)
Photo Courtesy of Augusta National Golf Club

A ticket to watch the tournament live at Augusta National Golf Club is one of the harder to acquire in all of sports. If you are lucky enough to score an admission, you might be wondering about securing a place to stay in the greater Augusta area.

Ahead of this year’s tournament, Rotogrinders.com analyzed over 1,000 accommodation listings in Augusta, Georgia and its surrounding areas on Booking & Airbnb to determine how much higher accommodation prices are during the tournament compared to the week before and after.

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According to the results of the analysis (when looking at accommodation for 2 adults during the Masters between the 8th and 13th of April in Augusta & its surrounding areas):

  • A 5-night stay on Booking during the Masters costs (on average) $5,643, which is 150.4% more than the week before and 537.7% more than the week after.
  • A 5-night stay on Airbnb during the Masters costs (on average) $7,844, which is 23.0% more than the week before and 175.9% more than the week after.
  • When Booking & Airbnb data is combined, a 5-night stay during the Masters costs (on average) $6,744, which is 56.3% more than the week before and 261.8% more than the week after.

As of today (when looking at accommodation for 2 adults during the Masters between the 8th and 13th of April in Augusta & its surrounding areas):

  • The most expensive option on Airbnb is a 3-bedroom house located walking distance from the Augusta National Golf Club for $55,715.
  • The cheapest option on Airbnb is a 1-bedroom rental unit located 8 miles from the Augusta National Golf Club for $428.
  • At least 45 accommodation listings on Airbnb during the Masters are currently listed for more than $15,000 for the 5-night stay.
  • The most expensive option on Booking is a king room in a 3-star inn located 2.5 miles from the Augusta National Golf Club for $10,687.
  • The cheapest option on Booking is a king room in an inn located 7 miles from the Augusta National Golf Club for $765.

Date 

Booking Average Price

Airbnb Average Price

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Booking & Airbnb Combined Average Price

1 Week Before Average Price (1-6 April)

$2,253

$6,378

$4,316

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Masters Average Price (8-13 April)

$5,643

$7,844

$6,744

1 Week After Average Price (15-20 April)

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$885

$2,843

$1,864                                      

So if you are going, bring your big checkbook.

Methodology

  • In total, 1,061 Airbnb & Booking.com accommodation listings near Augusta, Georgia (and its surrounding areas) were collected for the purpose of the 2026 analysis.
  • The dates were pre-set from the 8th of April to 13th of April 2026, which was then compared to average prices of 5-night stays on the same days of the week in the weeks before and after the Masters (1-6 April & 15-20 April).

  •  The accommodation search was pre-set for 2 adults.


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