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A bar area with wooden shelves and glass partitions displaying various bottles and glasses.

A room with a brick wall, a desk, and a large window overlooking a river and greenery.

A covered outdoor patio with tables and chairs, overlooking a green landscape.

A modern building with a sign reading "Millhouse Kitchen+Bar".

1. City Mills Hotel

Columbus

Joy

€130

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A terrace with wicker furniture, a view of a river, and a modern lamp.

A room with a large window offering a view of a river and bridge, a sofa with patterned pillows, and a round wooden table.

A bar area with a counter, multiple chairs, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A modern building with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas.

2. Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG

Downtown Columbus

Ellen

€158

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A hotel hallway with a checkered floor pattern, doors on both sides, and a sign indicating room number 403.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and kitchenette.

A reception desk with a sign reading "MICROTEL INN & SUITES BY WYNDHAM".

3. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

Columbus

Rachyel

€91

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a stone fireplace.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, a large wooden ceiling, and a central column with a plant.

A beach with two blue beach chairs and a blue umbrella.

A couple on a balcony overlooking a landscaped area with a view of a body of water and buildings in the background.

4. Callaway Resort & Gardens

Pine Mountain

Cassidy

€279

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern cafe with a central wooden table, a coffee machine, and a waffle station.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view.

A snack and sundries section with shelves stocked with various packaged snacks, a refrigerated display case, and a wall mural advertising treats.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a rowing machine.

5. Hampton Inn Columbus Downtown, GA

Downtown Columbus

Zach

€157

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with a purple sofa, beige armchairs, and a green sofa. There is a reception desk, a clock, and a large window.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a flagpole with the American flag.

A gym with treadmills, a bench, and exercise equipment.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

Columbus

Anna

€92

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a rooftop pool, outdoor seating, and a view of a river.

A bar area with a marble counter, multiple stools, hanging pendant lights, and a coffee machine.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, a parking lot, and landscaped areas.

A modern bar area with a long wooden counter and multiple stools, large windows with curtains, and a dark blue accent wall with menu boards.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Phenix City

Phenix City

Daphne

€129

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel entrance with a modern facade, illuminated windows, and a prominent AC HOTEL sign.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in shelves, and a glass-fronted buffet area.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two leather sofas, a coffee table, and a decorative wall panel.

A reception area with a marble reception desk, wooden panel wall, and modern lighting fixtures.

8. AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

Downtown Columbus

Steven

€159

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating areas, and a large television.

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a small table, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by apartment buildings.

An outdoor patio with a wooden table and two grills.

9. Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus near Fort Benning

Columbus

Steven

€89

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative wall with shelves.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, desk, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and decorative wall panels.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Phenix City- Columbus Area

Phenix City

Euzely

€116

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a wardrobe, and a shower area.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchenette.

A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a round wooden table, and a TV displaying a tennis game.

A modern building with a covered entrance, a sign reading 'COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT,' and a gravel driveway.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus

Columbus

Derrick

€113

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A restaurant with a brick wall, wooden bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A brick wall with a wooden door leading to a dining area.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central fountain, and a reception desk.

A brick building with a sign reading "Houlihan's" and "Marriott" above it.

12. Columbus Marriott

Downtown Columbus

Jazmine

€181

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, stone pillars, and a landscaped garden.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a large map on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a view of the outside.

A modern cafe with a counter displaying breakfast items like yogurt, eggs, and milk.

13. Holiday Inn Express Columbus – Fort Benning Area by IHG

Columbus

Deontre

€126

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, framed artwork on the walls, and a clock above the door.

A room with a fireplace, two sofas, and four armchairs arranged around a coffee table.

A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and red and yellow patterned bedspreads. There is a nightstand between the beds with a lamp and a phone.

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore

Columbus

guillermo

€65

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A reception area with a stone fireplace, a counter with amenities, and a sign for Marriott Bonvoy.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, computer, seating area, and a large screen.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a covered seating area, and a reception desk.

An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, a trash can, and a wooden fence.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus

Columbus

Thomas

€119

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a flag.

A fitness center with cardio machines, a bench, and a wall-mounted mirror.

A hotel corridor with a refrigerator stocked with bottled water and soda, a wooden door, and shelves with snacks and other items.

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus – Fort Benning Maingate by IHG

Columbus

Nathan

€89

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a tiled floor, and various appliances including a coffee machine and microwave.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a wooden fence and trees.

A covered outdoor area with a canopy, a building with a 'Quality Inn' sign, and potted plants.

17. Quality Inn Columbus near Fort Benning

Columbus

Robert Henry

€74

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a number '6' sign, and two potted plants with pink flowers.

A hallway with vending machines on both sides, including Pepsi refrigerators and a Columbus magazine display.

A multi-story motel with a prominent '6' sign, parking garage, and brick wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a chair, a microwave, and a small kitchenette.

18. Motel 6 Columbus, GA - Downtown

Downtown Columbus

Steven

€61

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television mounted on the ceiling.

A restaurant interior with booths, tables, and hanging pendant lights.

A spacious hotel lobby with a large seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a reception desk.

An outdoor patio with stone walls, wooden fences, and metal chairs and tables.

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus

Columbus

Gladys

€129

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, stone accent walls, and a mix of seating options including sofas and chairs.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a large mirror, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A building with multiple windows and a red facade, surrounded by trees and a sidewalk.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a stone accent wall, a television, and a fireplace.

20. Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning

Columbus

Melinda

€129

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Columbus

Aparthotel

A modern courtyard with white furniture, a central seating area, and a small lawn.

A modern hotel with a sign reading "apt suites" and a parking lot with cars.

A modern hotel lobby with a blue wall, a reception desk, a sofa, a coffee table, and a plant.

stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning

Columbus

"Super easy check in and check out process ! Was so clean inside the room and outside the patio as well as outside the rooms (halls). Would definitely stay here again. Felt very safe and a nice area overall."

Holiday Home

A living room with a sofa, armchair, and a round coffee table. There is a television on a stand and a chandelier above.

A kitchen with green cabinets, a wooden dining table, and four chairs.

A neatly made bed with a white comforter and pillows, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand with a blue lamp.

A living room with a blue sofa, striped armchairs, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

Modern Luxury Cottage with Pool

Columbus

"We did indulge in the pool but we came at a time of the year were it’s probably not ideal to swim in a pool if it’s not heated but that didn’t stop my family from trying it out because it was a beautiful and perfect pool. :)"

Holiday Home

A neatly made bed with white and green pillows, a folded white towel, and a wooden shelf above it.

A living room with two grey sofas, a coffee table, a lamp, a fireplace, and a mounted deer head.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a window with blinds.

A living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.

Cozy Bungalow Retreat w FirePit & Grill

Columbus

"This a very beautiful home. The property is well decorated, clean, and spacious. The master bedroom has a lovely shower and bear on the wall. Which was a plus to me."

Holiday Home

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV displaying 'NETFLIX'.

A dining area with a round table, six chairs, a decorative vase, and a green pendant light.

A covered outdoor deck with a sofa, chairs, a grill, and a pool.

A hallway with a patterned rug, a decorative wall hanging, and a butterfly artwork.

Abuela House with Pool - 4Bed

Columbus

"We had a great experience with this property. Everything was clean and we have no complaints!"

Cottage

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a refrigerator. There are two bar stools and a window with a view of greenery.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.

A living room with a leather sofa, a patterned armchair, and a window with red curtains.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

Peaceful Columbus Retreat w/ Deck & Yard!

Columbus

"Diamond in the rough. This was a first time staying in a house instead of a hotel. Pulling into the neighborhood the family was a bit weary. Kids fighting. Skunk smell about. But I noticed one of the neighbors had an Astrovan with big chromed out wheels so I was pumped! House was great and we loved it. Very comfy and would recommend again."

Holiday Home

A living room with two grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, a side table, and a TV stand with a vase of flowers.

A neatly made bed with a pillow featuring the words "hope, believe, dream," two bedside lamps, and a stack of folded towels.

A living room with a grey sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and a large floor lamp.

A dining room with a wooden table, leather chairs, a chandelier, a clock, and a window with curtains.

Charming Spacious Home with Game room

Columbus

"Share the steep hill the property sits on. "

Holiday Home

A backyard with a swimming pool, a wooden fence, and a brick patio.

A dining area with a table set for four, a vase with flowers, and a chandelier.

A neatly made bed with white linens and a pink throw blanket, a large window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

A room with a pool table, a leather couch, and a window with blinds.

Serene Modern Getaway with Pool&games

Columbus

"Can’t say enough! I thought I had already done a review. But I highly recommend staying here!"

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Where to stay in Columbus

Find the best Columbus areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Columbus

A river with buildings and trees along the banks.

A large white church with a tall steeple and two smaller towers, surrounded by trees and parked cars.

A historic building with a central fountain, arched windows, and a symmetrical facade.

A red brick church with a steeple and a bell tower, a white door, and a 'For Rent' sign.

A red brick church with a tall steeple and arched windows.

Downtown Columbus

City centre Columbus blends historic charm with riverside recreation along the Chattahoochee River. The grand Victorian-era Springer Opera House stands proudly among well-preserved 19th-century brick buildings. Visitors can stroll the 15-mile RiverWalk or catch thrilling whitewater rapids. The arts thrive here with performances at the modern RiverCenter and historic theatres. Local shops occupy restored Victorian buildings selling regional crafts and antiques. Restaurants serve Southern specialities in converted historic spaces while offering views of kayakers navigating the river's rushing waters.

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A tall, white monument with steps leading up to it, surrounded by trees and a bench.

A building with a sign reading "Space Science Center" and a staircase leading to a glass entrance.

A large building with a dome and a covered area, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

Downtown Historic District

Columbus's City centre Historic District captivates visitors with its rich history and scenic riverfront charm. Brick-lined streets wind past the grand 1871 Springer Opera House and restored 19th-century shopfronts with colourful awnings. The wooden RiverWalk boardwalk stretches along the rushing Chattahoochee River, offering peaceful views and recreation options. Historic cotton warehouses now house craft breweries with exposed wooden beams and character. Explore the Coca-Cola Space Science Centre or catch a performance at the Victorian theatre. The compact six-block core makes walking easy, while the 15-mile RiverWalk trail provides perfect outdoor exploration.

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A large, white colonial-style building with columns and a central entrance.

A large, illuminated building with a central archway, surrounded by a courtyard with seating and columns.

A single-story house with a gabled roof, a front porch, and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.

A large white building with columns and a central entrance, surrounded by a garden and trees.

MidTown

MidTown Columbus weaves history and culture into a charming residential tapestry. Tree-lined streets showcase stunning Victorian and Colonial Revival homes from the cotton-era prosperity. The Columbus Museum houses impressive regional art and Civil War artefacts in its stately brick building. Visitors can explore the Smith-McCullers House or browse antique shops in converted historic buildings. The neighborhood's peaceful atmosphere makes it perfect for contemplative walks past manicured gardens. Minimal tourist commercialization preserves the authentic Southern area rhythms.

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A river winding through a dense forest with a partly cloudy sky.

East Highlands

East Highlands offers a tranquil retreat from Columbus's bustling centre. Tree-lined streets with mid-century homes create a peaceful residential atmosphere perfect for travellers seeking authentic suburban charm. The neighborhood's mature oak canopies and well-maintained yards make morning walks especially pleasant. This quiet district sits just minutes from cultural attractions like Columbus Museum and Springer Opera House. While East Highlands has minimal dining or shopping within its boundaries, its residential authenticity and generous green spaces provide a genuine glimpse into everyday American life.

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A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a river.

A historic building with classical architecture, a street lamp, and a tree with autumn leaves.

Weracoba-St. Elmo Historic District

Step back in time along the tree-lined streets of Weracoba-St. Elmo Historic District. Early 20th-century architectural gems from Craftsman bungalows to Colonial Revival homes create an outdoor museum of design. The historic area offers authentic glimpses into local Columbus living through its quiet, charming residential atmosphere. Weracoba Park anchors the district with scenic lake views, walking trails, and recreational facilities. Mature oaks and magnolias create natural canopies over brick-lined streets. While dining and shopping options are limited within this residential haven, city centre Columbus is just minutes away.

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Stay near popular Columbus attractions

A large, modern building with a dome roof, surrounded by a parking lot and trees.

Columbus Civic Center

8.2/10 (483 reviews)

This versatile arena hosts Columbus River Dragons hockey and Lions football games alongside major concerts. Enjoy excellent sightlines while experiencing the electric atmosphere of Georgia's premier entertainment venue.

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A parking lot with cars, a Macy's store, and a building with a pyramid-shaped roof.

Peachtree Mall

8.4/10 (914 reviews)

Columbus's only enclosed shopping centre features 100 retailers, from department stores to speciality boutiques. Explore the single-level layout with a food court and play area for a complete family shopping experience.

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A parking lot with a blue handicapped parking sign, a green fence, and tall trees.

South Commons Sports Complex

8.2/10 (272 reviews)

This Olympic venue hosted the 1996 women's fastpitch softball competition, boasting eight professional fields. Catch international tournaments or enjoy the adjacent ice rink and historic Golden Park.

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A red brick building with a balcony, large windows, and a modern glass extension.

RiverCenter for the Performing Arts

8.8/10 (114 reviews)

This premier performing arts venue hosts Broadway shows, concerts, and ballets in a sophisticated setting. Arrive early to enjoy the elegant atmosphere and explore nearby Broadway restaurants before performances.

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Memorial Stadium

8.8/10 (62 reviews)

AJ McClung Memorial Stadium hosts vibrant football games and community events in city centre Columbus. Catch the electric atmosphere during fall football season when the stadium comes alive with local spirit.

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A historic brick building with a balcony and a marquee.

Springer Opera House

8.0/10 (97 reviews)

This historic 1871 theatre showcases Victorian splendour with ornate balconies and ceiling frescoes. Experience performances where legends like Oscar Wilde once graced the stage of Georgia's official state theatre.

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National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center

9.4/10 (1,202 reviews)

This world-class military museum chronicles American Infantry history through immersive exhibits and 70,000+ artefacts. Explore battle recreations and soldier stories along the moving "Last 100 Yards" ramp.

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Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center

8.0/10 (369 reviews)

This restored 19th-century ironworks blends industrial heritage with modern event spaces along the Chattahoochee River. Explore the original brick walls and massive timbers while attending one of 500+ annual events.

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Learn more about Columbus

Stroll along the Chattahoochee River before catching a show at the historic Springer Opera House. Dive into military history at the National Infantry Museum, then cool off with hands-on exhibits at the Coca-Cola Space Science Centre.

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A river winding through a city with modern buildings, a bridge, and well-maintained parks.

Top Columbus Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Columbus-North

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great during my stay"

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

10/10 Excellent

"Nice and convenient place to stay minutes from base"

Motel 6 Columbus, GA – Columbus Airport

10/10 Excellent

"I wasn’t expecting it to be so quiet but it was."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

10/10 Excellent

"I stayed here before. 10/10 it’s peaceful and quiet."

stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning

10/10 Excellent

"This property is in a perfect location from benavista. It was clean and I love that it had a kitchen because I have a baby under one that uses bottles. Staff was great"

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

10/10 Excellent

"Great"

Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"I’m"

Park Inn by Radisson, Columbus State University Area

10/10 Excellent

"The rains are very clean the front desk staff are very polite and respectful"

More cheap stays in Columbus

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore

3452 Macon Rd Columbus GA

€65

7 Oct - 8 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus Fort Benning

3201 Macon Rd, Suite A Columbus GA

€69

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

6.2/10 (501 reviews)

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

1664 Rollins Way Columbus GA

€77

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

3930 Saint Marys Road Columbus GA

€91

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)

Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

1728 Fountain Ct Columbus GA

€92

7 Oct - 8 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Sonesta Essential Columbus

4027 Veterans Ct Columbus GA

€103

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Columbus

Top reasons to visit Columbus

Scenic Riverwalk: Enjoy the picturesque Columbus Riverwalk, perfect for leisurely strolls and admiring the natural beauty.
Rich History: Discover the Columbus Museum and various military and history museums that showcase the area’s cultural heritage.
Vibrant Downtown: Experience the lively atmosphere of Downtown Columbus, filled with entertainment, dining, and nightlife options.
Outdoor Adventures: Explore urban parks and engage in outdoor activities, ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a wide range of hotels catering to all travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Columbus

Experience the charm of Columbus, Georgia, with a variety of hotel accommodations that cater to every type of traveller. From business-friendly options to pet-friendly establishments, Columbus offers a welcoming atmosphere for all, including LGBTQIA guests. Whether you're seeking top-rated hotels or affordable lodging, you'll find the perfect place to rest during your American adventure.

Sonesta Essential Columbus: This budget-friendly hotel offers a vibrant city-themed atmosphere, ideally located in the heart of Columbus. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Sonesta Essential Columbus caters to business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly experience. The hotel allows certain pets with a variable fee and deposit, ensuring your furry friends are welcome. Guests appreciate the amenities provided, including food and water bowls for pets, as well as a focus on convenience and comfort for a pleasant stay.
Hyatt Place Columbus-North: With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Hyatt Place Columbus-North is a welcoming 3-star hotel that combines family-friendly features with a pet-friendly environment. The hotel provides amenities suitable for children, including free cribs, making it an excellent choice for families. Pets are also permitted with certain restrictions and fees. Guests enjoy the modern décor and spacious rooms, while business travellers benefit from a range of services tailored to their needs.
Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning: This well-rated hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, making it an appealing option for those seeking a budget-friendly stay. The Hampton Inn offers a pet-friendly policy, allowing both dogs and cats on the premises. Guests appreciate the warm ambiance and convenient amenities, including waived fees for service animals. The hotel's commitment to comfort and service, alongside its strategic location in Columbus, makes it a versatile choice for various travellers.

Where to stay in Columbus

Columbus, Georgia, offers an array of delightful experiences for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Stroll through the charming Historic Uptown Columbus, where vibrant city views meet rich history. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Downtown Columbus, perfect for entertainment and relaxation. For a taste of local culture, explore the scenic beauty of nearby parks, ensuring your visit is filled with family-friendly adventures and memorable moments in this welcoming southern city.

MidTown: Nestled in the heart of Columbus, MidTown is a charming neighbourhood known for its picturesque outdoor spaces and romantic atmosphere. Visitors will find that the area is a favourite for those seeking scenic beauty and recreational activities. Popular attractions include lush parks, a military museum, and a serene marina, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and picnics. Golf enthusiasts will also appreciate the nearby golf courses. Although visitor numbers peak in March and from October to November, the inviting community vibe makes MidTown a delightful year-round destination.
Downtown Columbus: The vibrant Downtown Columbus is the pulse of the city, offering a plethora of family-friendly activities and entertainment options. Visitors can immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere, with an array of venues such as an arena for entertainment and charming theatres showcasing local talent. The area is also home to notable landmarks, including a stadium and a scenic lake, perfect for outdoor explorations. With peak visitor numbers in March, September, and November, Downtown Columbus promises an engaging experience for all who venture here.
Downtown Historic District: Steeped in history, the Downtown Historic District is a captivating neighbourhood that blends romance with family-friendly entertainment. This area boasts an array of theatres and an entertainment arena that hosts various events, appealing to a wide audience. Visitors can explore significant landmarks, including a convention centre and a nearby national state park, offering a unique glimpse into the region's heritage. With peak visitation in March, September, and November, the Historic District is perfect for those looking to experience the rich culture and community spirit of Columbus.

Things to do in Columbus

Shopping

In Columbus, you can visit Peachtree Mall for a variety of shops, including fashion and electronics. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Columbus Trade Center, which features local vendors and unique gifts that capture the spirit of the region.

Recreation

Explore the serenity of the Columbus Botanical Garden, where you can stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy nature’s tranquillity. For relaxation, visit the Spa at Riverwood, offering a range of rejuvenating treatments to refresh your body and mind in a soothing atmosphere.

Adventure

In Columbus, explore the Chattahoochee River with thrilling white-water rafting on the world’s longest urban white-water course. For a different adrenaline rush, visit the Columbus Botanical Garden, where you can enjoy zip-lining through the treetops, combining nature with an exhilarating experience.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Loft on Broadway for live music and a lively atmosphere. For a more relaxed evening, visit The Biergarten for a selection of craft beers and a cosy, outdoor setting. Enjoy the diverse options Columbus has to offer after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Columbus

Columbus, Georgia, offers an inviting blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore urban parks, military museums, and history museums that provide rich cultural experiences. Notable highlights include the Columbus Museum and the picturesque Columbus Riverwalk, with nearby hotels for convenient accommodation. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Columbus is a delightful destination for all types of travellers.

National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center: This museum offers a profound insight into the history and sacrifices of the United States Army Infantry. With immersive exhibits, interactive displays, and poignant memorials, visitors can engage with the rich military heritage and honour those who served.
Coca-Cola Space Science Center: A family-friendly attraction, this science museum features fascinating exhibits on space exploration and astronomy. Interactive displays and a planetarium provide an engaging way to learn about the cosmos and inspire young minds to reach for the stars.
National Civil War Naval Museum: This museum showcases naval history from the Civil War era, featuring authentic vessels and artefacts. Visitors can explore the significant maritime contributions and stories of the time, offering a unique perspective on this pivotal period in American history.

Best time to go to Columbus

The best time to visit Columbus can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Columbus falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Columbus falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Columbus

Flying into Columbus, Georgia, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is located 140.0km away, with excellent hotels like W Atlanta Downtown and Hilton Atlanta, both 14.5km from the airport. Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) is 133.6km away, offering nearby accommodation such as the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Montgomery Downtown, situated 11.3km from the airport. For the closest option, Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) is just 8.0km from the city centre, with hotels like Hyatt Place Columbus-North and Staybridge Suites Columbus both 3.2km away, ensuring easy access to your accommodation upon arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Columbus?

Based on our traveller data, City Mills Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Columbus.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Columbus has to offer?

3-bedroom house in wonderful Columbus with AC, WiFi. Enjoy your stay: This highly rated holiday home rental in Columbus offers a patio, a BBQ and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of books in this rental home to help you unwind. Other favourite homes for rent in Columbus are Cozy house close to everything you need for a comfortable stay. and Near Ft. Moore - Ft. Benning 4 br 2 bath renovated charming home. See all vacation rentals in Columbus.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Columbus, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Columbus.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Columbus?

Based on reviews, Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. View all budget hotels in Columbus.

What's the best family accommodation in Columbus?

Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Park Inn by Radisson, Columbus State University Area and Hyatt Place Columbus-North. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Coca-Cola Space Science Center. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Columbus.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Columbus?

Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and Smart TVs. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning and Courtyard by Marriott Columbus are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Columbus.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Columbus?

Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning and City Mills Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Columbus.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Columbus?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Columbus near Fort Benning is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free water park access and a lazy river. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbus, GA is an additional hotel that offers an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Columbus.

What's the top hotel in Columbus with a water park on site or close by?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Columbus near Fort Benning is a popular hotel, featuring free water park access, a lazy river and free parking.

What is staying in Columbus like?

Families will find child-friendly activities in Columbus, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its museums, riverfront and entertainment. In Columbus, there are 529 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Columbus.

What are the top places to visit in Columbus?

Cultural venues include Springer Opera House, Coca-Cola Space Science Center and National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center. Landmarks like Columbus Riverfront Industrial Historic District, Columbus Historic District and Flat Rock Park might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Chattahoochee River, Rigdon Park and Heath Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Columbus guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Columbus?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Columbus is 1347 mm.

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Our top choices for Columbus hotels

1. City Mills Hotel

2. Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG

3. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

4. Callaway Resort & Gardens

5. Hampton Inn Columbus Downtown, GA

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

7. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Phenix City

8. AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

9. Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus near Fort Benning

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Phenix City- Columbus Area

11. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus

12. Columbus Marriott

13. Holiday Inn Express Columbus – Fort Benning Area by IHG

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus – Fort Benning Maingate by IHG

17. Quality Inn Columbus near Fort Benning

18. Motel 6 Columbus, GA - Downtown

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus

20. Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning

Holiday Rentals in Columbus

stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning

Modern Luxury Cottage with Pool

Cozy Bungalow Retreat w FirePit & Grill

Abuela House with Pool - 4Bed

Peaceful Columbus Retreat w/ Deck & Yard!

Charming Spacious Home with Game room

Serene Modern Getaway with Pool&games

Where to stay in Columbus

Downtown Columbus

Downtown Historic District

MidTown

East Highlands

Weracoba-St. Elmo Historic District

Stay near popular Columbus attractions

Columbus Civic Center

Peachtree Mall

South Commons Sports Complex

RiverCenter for the Performing Arts

Memorial Stadium

Springer Opera House

National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center

Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center

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Hyatt Place Columbus-North

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

Motel 6 Columbus, GA – Columbus Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG

Park Inn by Radisson, Columbus State University Area

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Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus Fort Benning

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

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Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

Sonesta Essential Columbus

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