North Central Columbia
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Popular places to visit

University of Missouri
Take a tour of the stunning botanical gardens interspersed with the eclectic range of neo-Gothic and redbrick structures in this historic university.

Rock Bridge Memorial State Park
Delve into the cool cave, meander through dense forests and climb to the peaks for panoramic views over scenic valleys.

Shelter Gardens
Bring a chair for a summer recital, walk beside the stream and sit at the desk of an old schoolroom in this intriguing park.

Daniel Boone Regional Library
Get to the heart of the community through the book sales and clubs in this central library. Enjoy a cup of coffee as you read.

Stephens Lake Park
You can learn about the history of Columbia when you stop by Stephens Lake Park. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Columbia College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Columbia College during your trip to Columbia. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
Top hotels in North Central Columbia

Luxury Modern Downtown Columbia Lofts. 2 Beds, 2 Baths
Apartment was in perfect location. Host answered any questions quickly and accommodated multiple changes in reservation for me.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Wyndham Executive Center Columbia
Oh my God, had the best sleep last night in this hotel I could not believe it you will be shocked. Also, the staff is excellent.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Columbia, MO
Good
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, MO
Yes
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbia East
One of the best hotels we’ve ever stayed at. Hotel in good condition, ample space in rooms, breakfast was excellent. Lots of space in hotel. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Stoney Creek Hotel Columbia
Ok
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around North Central Columbia

Thornbrook
When in Thornbrook, you can plan a visit to Shelter Gardens and Mizzou Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
