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1. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus
Columbus
United States
William
₹9,476
₹11,559 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus

2. City Mills Hotel

City Mills Hotel
Columbus
United States
Jocelyn
₹11,098
₹13,458 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
City Mills Hotel

3. Hampton Inn Columbus Downtown, GA

Hampton Inn Columbus Downtown, GA
Downtown Columbus
United States
lisa renee
₹13,095
₹15,794 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hampton Inn Columbus Downtown, GA

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
Columbus
United States
CHRISTY E
₹8,755
₹10,716 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

5. Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
Columbus
United States
Alan
₹7,711
₹9,494 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

6. Hyatt Place Columbus-North

Hyatt Place Columbus-North
Columbus
United States
Anna
₹9,544
₹11,639 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hyatt Place Columbus-North

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus
Columbus
United States
John
₹10,772
₹13,076 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus

8. Sonesta Essential Columbus

Sonesta Essential Columbus
Columbus
United States
Keyvon
₹8,977
₹10,976 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sonesta Essential Columbus

9. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus at Northlake by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus at Northlake by IHG
Columbus
United States
Tremayne
₹8,599
₹10,533 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus at Northlake by IHG

10. Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning

Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning
Columbus
United States
DANIELLE
₹10,770
₹13,262 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning

11. Columbus Marriott

Columbus Marriott
Downtown Columbus
United States
Merikay
₹16,064
₹19,268 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Columbus Marriott

12. Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG

Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG
Downtown Columbus
United States
Temujin
₹13,607
₹16,393 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG

13. AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Downtown Columbus
United States
Steven
₹13,222
₹15,942 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

14. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus
Columbus
United States
Lindsey
₹10,234
₹12,446 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus

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

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning
Columbus
United States
Yureimi
₹8,112
₹9,964 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

16. Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park
Columbus
United States
Tony
₹6,879
₹8,521 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

17. Staybridge Suites Columbus - Fort Benning by IHG

Staybridge Suites Columbus - Fort Benning by IHG
Columbus
United States
Tila
₹12,001
₹14,514 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Staybridge Suites Columbus - Fort Benning by IHG

18. Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus - State University Area

Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus - State University Area
Columbus
United States
Vincent
₹7,361
₹9,086 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus - State University Area

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus – Fort Benning Maingate by IHG
Columbus
United States
Aurora
₹7,654
₹9,428 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus – Fort Benning Maingate by IHG

20. Hampton Inn Columbus-North

Hampton Inn Columbus-North
Columbus
United States
Betty
₹10,771
₹13,074 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hampton Inn Columbus-North
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Holiday Rentals in Columbus

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stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning

stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning
Columbus
"If you’re going to Fort Benning or to the graduation, this is a great place to stay. It’s near everything -close enough to the base, good food options and shopping"
stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning
Holiday Home

Modern Luxury Cottage with Pool

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. :)"
Modern Luxury Cottage with Pool
Cottage

Peaceful Columbus Retreat w/ Deck & Yard!

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."
Peaceful Columbus Retreat w/ Deck & Yard!
Holiday Home

Cozy Bungalow Retreat w FirePit & Grill

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."
Cozy Bungalow Retreat w FirePit & Grill
Holiday Home

Abuela House with Pool - 4Bed

Abuela House with Pool - 4Bed
Columbus
"We had a great experience with this property. Everything was clean and we have no complaints!"
Abuela House with Pool - 4Bed
Holiday Home

Charming Spacious Home with Game room

Charming Spacious Home with Game room
Columbus
"Share the steep hill the property sits on. "
Charming Spacious Home with Game room
Holiday Home

Serene Modern Getaway with Pool&games

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!"
Serene Modern Getaway with Pool&games
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Where to stay in Columbus

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Stay near popular Columbus attractions

A stadium with a large American flag and banners reading "Welcome to the Lion's Den."

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

Coca-Cola Space Science Center

8.2/10 (240 reviews)
This NASA-rich centre showcases authentic Space Shuttle artefacts, including a nozzle that flew on nine missions. Experience simulated space flights and celestial journeys in the immersive Omnisphere Theatre planetarium.
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The A.J. McClung Memorial Stadium with a flagpole, steps, and a clear sky.

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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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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Top Columbus Hotel Reviews

City Mills Hotel

City Mills Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Good breakfast"
Veronicca 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
City Mills Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone there were nice even the young lady at the front desk"
cowana 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore
Hyatt Place Columbus-North

Hyatt Place Columbus-North

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing place to stay if you are visiting for fort benning graduations!!"
Jacqulyn 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hyatt Place Columbus-North
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

10/10 Excellent
"When I checked on Angel was amazing and very sweet. I was traveling alone and she was very helpful moving me off the 1st floor. The only thing that was a little bothering was there were wooden pallets just left in the lobby along with empty boxes and the lobby had a very bad smell. But besides that the stay was great!"
Heather Anne 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning
Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG

Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is what makes this place a gem."
Temujin 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG
Sonesta Essential Columbus

Sonesta Essential Columbus

10/10 Excellent
"It was good"
Grace 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Sonesta Essential Columbus
Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

10/10 Excellent
"Best"
Gurdeep 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus Fort Benning

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus Fort Benning

10/10 Excellent
"Very great service for the price of stay!"
Jacobi 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus Fort Benning
Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

10/10 Excellent
"okay for a stopover"
Douglas 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

More cheap stays in Columbus

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore

3452 Macon Rd Columbus GA
₹5,703
₹7,145 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore
Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

1664 Rollins Way Columbus GA
₹6,879
₹8,521 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park
Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

1728 Fountain Ct Columbus GA
₹7,711
₹9,494 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

3930 Saint Marys Road Columbus GA
₹8,112
₹9,964 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus at Northlake by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus at Northlake by IHG

7336 Bear Ln Columbus GA
₹8,599
₹10,533 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (941 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus at Northlake by IHG
Sonesta Essential Columbus

Sonesta Essential Columbus

4027 Veterans Ct Columbus GA
₹8,977
₹10,976 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
Sonesta Essential Columbus

Find out more about Columbus

Top reasons to visit Columbus

  • Scenic Riverwalk: Stroll along the picturesque Columbus Riverwalk, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying nature.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover local history at the Columbus Museum and engaging military museums.
  • Vibrant Uptown District: Explore the lively Uptown area, rich in heritage and entertainment options.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various parks and outdoor adventures suitable for families and nature lovers.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a wide range of lodging options, ensuring comfort for every traveller.

Find great hotels in Columbus

Explore a diverse range of accommodation options in Columbus, Georgia, where you'll find everything from budget-friendly motels to upscale hotels. This welcoming destination offers pet-friendly options and facilities catering to business travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Whether you're searching for top hotels or affordable lodging, Columbus has something to suit your needs and preferences for an enjoyable vacation experience.

  • WoodSpring Suites Columbus near Fort Benning: WoodSpring Suites Columbus near Fort Benning is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking a pet-friendly lodging experience. This property offers comfortable extended-stay accommodations equipped with essential amenities, making it ideal for those who require flexibility during their visit. With a welcoming policy for dogs and cats, guests can rest assured that their furry companions are accommodated. The hotel features a convenient kitchenette in each room, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, while on-site laundry facilities add to the convenience of a longer stay.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore: Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore caters primarily to business travellers, providing a practical and comfortable environment for those visiting for work. This budget-friendly hotel boasts essential amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and a business centre, ensuring that guests can stay productive during their stay. Located conveniently within the city, it offers easy access to local businesses and attractions, making it a strategic choice for those on a business trip. Guests have noted the hotel's friendly service and clean rooms as standout features.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North combines a warm atmosphere with modern amenities, making it suitable for both business and pet-friendly vacations. Rated 8.4 out of 10 by previous guests, this hotel offers a range of facilities including a fitness centre and an outdoor pool for relaxation after a day of exploring. With a welcoming approach towards pets, the hotel ensures that both you and your furry friends feel at home. The convenient location provides easy access to local attractions, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Where to stay in Columbus

Columbus, Georgia offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Explore the vibrant Uptown and Downtown districts, where you can enjoy historic sights and stunning city views. The charm of Historic Uptown Columbus invites you to discover its rich heritage, while the nearby parks provide ample opportunities for recreation. Whether you're seeking entertainment or a romantic getaway, Columbus promises an unforgettable experience for all visitors.

  • MidTown: Nestled within Columbus, MidTown is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its scenic landscapes and romantic atmosphere. Visitors often flock here for outdoor activities and delightful scenery, particularly peaking in March and October to November. Popular attractions include a picturesque lake, a military museum, and a marina, which offer ample opportunities for exploration and recreation. Golf enthusiasts will also find local courses conveniently situated within the area. MidTown’s blend of education and leisure ensures a fulfilling travel experience for all types of visitors.
  • Downtown Columbus: The heart of Columbus, Downtown Columbus is a bustling neighbourhood that caters to families and entertainment seekers alike. Visitors are drawn here for its vibrant atmosphere, especially during peak months like March, September, and November. The area boasts an array of attractions, including an arena entertainment facility and a charming theatre. Not to be missed is the nearby stadium and event conference venue, perfect for those seeking a lively experience. The inviting outdoor spaces and beautiful lake enhance the overall appeal of Downtown Columbus, making it an ideal destination for visitors of all ages.
  • Downtown Historic District: Rich in charm and history, the Downtown Historic District is a delightful neighbourhood that offers a blend of romantic and family-friendly experiences. With peak travel times in March, September, and November, this area is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in local culture. Visitors can enjoy engaging theatre performances, explore educational venues, and partake in various entertainment options. Key landmarks include a prominent convention centre and a national state park, making it an enriching locale for history buffs and adventurers alike.

Things to do in Columbus

Shopping

In Columbus, visit the Peachtree Mall for a variety of shops, including popular clothing brands and gift stores. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby Market on Macon, where you can find unique local crafts and artisanal goods to take home as souvenirs.

Recreation

The Columbus Botanical Garden offers tranquil landscaped gardens, walking paths, and educational programs focused on plant life. For relaxation, visit the RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, which hosts wellness workshops and art classes, allowing you to unwind while engaging with the local culture.

Adventure

Explore the Chattahoochee River by engaging in white-water rafting or kayaking, offering an exhilarating ride through stunning landscapes. For a unique experience, try zip-lining at the Columbus Botanical Garden, where you can soar above beautiful flora and enjoy a different perspective of nature.

Nightlife

In Columbus, The Loft offers an intimate setting with live music and a relaxed vibe, while The Silhouette Lounge provides a lively atmosphere with karaoke nights. For a blend of nightlife and dining, The Uptown Taproom is popular among locals, featuring a range of craft beers and casual bites.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Columbus

To save money during your visit to Columbus, Georgia, consider travelling between December and February, when accommodation prices are lower. Enjoy free attractions like Columbus State University, the National Infantry Museum, and Rigdon Park. For public transport, walking and cycling are cost-effective options. Book your hotel for a Monday to benefit from lower rates, and use Expedia to compare prices and find the best deals. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Columbus are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Columbus is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Columbus is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Columbus with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Columbus

Columbus, Georgia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and scenic beauty. Key points of interest include urban parks, military museums, and history museums, appealing to those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore attractions such as the Columbus Museum and enjoy the picturesque Columbus Riverwalk, with various hotels nearby for convenience. This charming city is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local history and nature.

  • National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center: Immerse yourself in the rich military heritage of the United States at this unique museum, featuring interactive exhibits and artefacts that honour the soldiers and their sacrifices. Its cultural significance is palpable as you explore the history of the infantry.
  • Coca-Cola Space Science Center: A delightful blend of education and entertainment, this science museum offers engaging exhibits on space exploration. It's particularly enjoyable for families, with hands-on activities and a planetarium that sparks curiosity about the cosmos.
  • National Civil War Naval Museum: Delve into naval history at this fascinating museum, showcasing artefacts and exhibits related to the Civil War. The cultural atmosphere invites reflection on the maritime aspects of this pivotal era 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 iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Columbus

Flying into Columbus, Georgia, is convenient with three major airports nearby. ATLanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) is situated 140km away, with luxurious options like The Ritz-Carlton and Four Seasons Hotel, both offering shuttle services. Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) is much closer, only 8km from the city, with excellent hotels such as the DoubleTree by Hilton and Hotel Indigo, both easily accessible from the airport. Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) is also a possibility, located 135km away, featuring hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Dothan, with shuttle services available. These options ensure a comfortable stay and easy access to your destination.

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.
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?
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Moore is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus near Fort Benning and Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG 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. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Columbus.
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 512 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 Coca-Cola Space Science Center, National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center and Springer Opera House. Landmarks like Columbus Historic District, Columbus Riverfront Industrial Historic District and Flat Rock Park might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Chattahoochee River and Heath Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. 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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