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1. Hampton Inn Columbus Downtown, GA

Hampton Inn Columbus Downtown, GA
Downtown Columbus
United States
DANITA A
HK$1,087
HK$1,311 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hampton Inn Columbus Downtown, GA

2. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus
Columbus
United States
Adrienne
HK$787
HK$960 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus

3. City Mills Hotel

City Mills Hotel
Columbus
United States
Debbie
HK$1,201
HK$1,444 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
City Mills Hotel

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus at Northlake by IHG
Columbus
United States
Alexandra
HK$730
HK$893 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus at Northlake by IHG

5. Hyatt Place Columbus-North

Hyatt Place Columbus-North
Columbus
United States
Cassandra
HK$792
HK$966 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hyatt Place Columbus-North

6. Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG

Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG
Downtown Columbus
United States
Iciameka
HK$1,130
HK$1,361 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG

7. Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning

Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning
Columbus
United States
John
HK$894
HK$1,101 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning

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

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning
Columbus
United States
Neil
HK$633
HK$780 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
Columbus
United States
CHRISTY E
HK$727
HK$890 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

10. Sonesta Essential Columbus

Sonesta Essential Columbus
Columbus
United States
Rosemary
HK$690
HK$847 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sonesta Essential Columbus

11. Columbus Marriott

Columbus Marriott
Downtown Columbus
United States
Jerry
HK$1,263
HK$1,517 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Columbus Marriott

12. AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Downtown Columbus
United States
Pamela
HK$1,098
HK$1,323 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus
Columbus
United States
Edward
HK$850
HK$1,033 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus – Fort Benning Maingate by IHG
Columbus
United States
DAVID
HK$824
HK$1,003 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus – Fort Benning Maingate by IHG

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus
Columbus
United States
Lorena
HK$894
HK$1,085 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus

16. Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park
Columbus
United States
James
HK$527
HK$656 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

17. Quality Inn Columbus near Fort Benning

Quality Inn Columbus near Fort Benning
Columbus
United States
Ernest
HK$559
HK$693 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Quality Inn Columbus near Fort Benning

18. Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
Columbus
United States
Marquez
HK$600
HK$741 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus GA

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus GA
Columbus
United States
Katherine
HK$1,012
HK$1,223 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus GA

20. Park Inn by Radisson, Columbus State University Area

Park Inn by Radisson, Columbus State University Area
Columbus
United States
Ervin Thomas
HK$567
HK$702 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Park Inn by Radisson, Columbus State University Area
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Holiday Rentals in Columbus

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stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning

stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning
Columbus
"Nice place to stay"
stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning
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

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
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

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

Columbus Military Grad Home

Columbus Military Grad Home
Columbus
"This property is a hidden gem. The outer appearance is appealing which leads you to the well-maintained inside. There was plenty of room for our guests and the hosts were very responsive and courteous. We will definitely be back the next time we're in the area. "
Columbus Military Grad Home
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Where to stay in Columbus

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

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.

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.

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 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 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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The Columbus Museum with a large sign, a grassy area, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

Columbus Museum

8.2/10 (191 reviews)
Georgia's second-largest museum blends American art with regional history through diverse exhibits from pre-Columbian to contemporary. Explore the Bradley Olmsted Garden after viewing the free interactive displays.
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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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Columbus Park Crossing

8.2/10 (63 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Columbus Park Crossing during your trip to Columbus. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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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

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff, great rooms"
Penny 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park
MainStay Suites Columbus near Fort Benning

MainStay Suites Columbus near Fort Benning

10/10 Excellent
"Excelent stay great staff"
Jonathan 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
MainStay Suites Columbus near Fort Benning
City Mills Hotel

City Mills Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone was super helpful, the room was very clean, and great views! 10/10"
Abdal 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
City Mills Hotel
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place to stay"
Clay 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
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

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best hotels I have ever stayed in, so clean, everyone was nice and above kind. Thank you for a magical stay to see our son Graduate at FT Benning"
amber 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus at Northlake by IHG
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel :) staff were very lovely !"
Elvira 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus
Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning

Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning

8/10 Good
"The hotel was clean, free breakfast was great & staff was good. The person that checked us in was very helpful in setting our family up to room near each other. We were disappointed that the pool was out of service & wish they had let us know ahead of time. Our shower was out of shower gel so we asked for it to be filled on our 1st day & it was not. Otherwise, our stay was great!"
Daniel 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay, me and my family had a great time staying here!"
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus
Holiday Inn Express Columbus – Fort Benning Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Columbus – Fort Benning Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was good"
Lawrence 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Columbus – Fort Benning Area by IHG

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
HK$473
HK$593 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore
Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

1664 Rollins Way Columbus GA
HK$527
HK$656 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,007 reviews)
Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park
Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus near Fort Benning

Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus near Fort Benning

3662 Victory Dr, Building A Columbus GA
HK$558
HK$692 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus near Fort Benning
Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

1728 Fountain Ct Columbus GA
HK$600
HK$741 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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
HK$633
HK$780 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,019 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
HK$730
HK$893 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (920 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus at Northlake by IHG

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Find out more about Columbus

Top reasons to visit Columbus

  • Scenic Riverwalk: Enjoy picturesque views and leisurely strolls along the Riverwalk, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore the Columbus Museum and various military and history museums that showcase the city's rich heritage.
  • Vibrant Uptown: Discover charming streets, historic sites, and diverse dining options in the lively Uptown Columbus.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a range of outdoor adventures and activities that cater to families of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a variety of hotels that accommodate different needs, from budget to pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels in Columbus

Discover a diverse selection of hotels in Columbus, Georgia, perfectly suited to meet your travel needs. Whether you're seeking affordable options, pet-friendly lodgings, or accommodations that warmly welcome LGBTQIA guests, this charming city has something for everyone. With a focus on business-friendly services and convenient facilities, you’re sure to find the ideal place to relax after a day of exploration.

  • WoodSpring Suites Columbus near Fort Benning: This budget-friendly hotel is an ideal choice for pet owners seeking a comfortable stay. Located conveniently in Columbus, WoodSpring Suites offers a welcoming environment with essential amenities tailored for long-term guests. The hotel permits dogs and cats, ensuring your furry companions can join you on your travels. Key features include spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, providing a home-like experience. The property's pet policy allows for a maximum weight limit and specific restrictions, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore: Positioned in Columbus, this budget hotel caters to business travellers with its practical amenities and convenient location. Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore provides a comfortable base for those on work-related trips. Guests will appreciate the complimentary breakfast, reliable Wi-Fi, and dedicated business facilities, making it easy to stay productive while away from home. The friendly staff and clean rooms contribute to a pleasant atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a long day of meetings.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North: This well-rated hotel is a great option for both business and pet-friendly travellers, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. La Quinta Inn & Suites is situated in a prime location within Columbus, offering a blend of comfort and convenience. The hotel features a variety of amenities, including a complimentary breakfast and a fitness centre, catering to those who like to stay active. Pets are welcome, subject to specific policies, ensuring you and your furry friends can enjoy a hassle-free stay together.

Where to stay in Columbus

Columbus, Georgia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore the vibrant Uptown Columbus with its charming streets and historic sites, or enjoy stunning city views from the RiverWalk. The Downtown area is perfect for entertainment and business pursuits, while the scenic neighbourhoods surrounding the city provide a tranquil escape. Whether you're visiting for leisure or exploring the rich history, Columbus promises an enriching travel experience.

  • MidTown: Nestled in the heart of Columbus, MidTown is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its beautiful outdoor spaces and picturesque scenery. Visitors flock here for a romantic escape and a chance to engage in various recreational activities, including golf and exploration of local educational venues. The area's landmarks, such as a serene lake, a fascinating military museum, and a bustling marina, offer an enriching experience that beautifully blends relaxation with adventure. With peak visitor numbers typically seen in March and October to November, MidTown is a delightful year-round destination.
  • Downtown Columbus: As the energetic epicentre of Columbus, Downtown is perfect for families and those seeking entertainment-themed activities. The area is home to impressive venues, including an arena entertainment facility and a vibrant theatre, ensuring there's never a dull moment. Visitors can enjoy lakeside strolls or catch a game at the nearby stadium. With peak visitation in March, September, and November, Downtown Columbus promises a lively atmosphere enhanced by its myriad dining and recreational options.
  • Downtown Historic District: This charming historic neighbourhood is a captivating blend of family-friendly activities and romantic settings. The Downtown Historic District boasts an array of venues, including theatres and educational facilities, catering to diverse interests. Local highlights include an event conference venue and a convention centre, making it a hub for gatherings and celebrations. With peak visitor numbers in March, September, and November, this district offers a rich tapestry of history and culture for all to enjoy.

Things to do in Columbus

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Peachtree Mall, featuring a variety of shops from fashion to electronics. If you're up for a drive, head to the Columbus Farmers Market, where you can discover local crafts and fresh produce, or check out the Market at Riverwood for unique gifts and artisanal products.

Recreation

The Whitewater Express offers thrilling outdoor adventures on the Chattahoochee River, with options for rafting and kayaking. For relaxation, visit the lovely Columbus Botanical Garden, where you can stroll through beautiful landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of nature, providing a peaceful retreat from urban life.

Adventure

The Chattahoochee River offers thrilling white-water rafting experiences, where you can navigate exciting rapids surrounded by stunning natural scenery. For a unique adventure, explore the Columbus Riverwalk, a scenic pathway ideal for cycling or leisurely strolls along the riverbank.

Nightlife

Columbus offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like The Loft, where live music fills the air, and the lively Uptown area, perfect for bar hopping. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Cannon Brew Pub, known for its craft beers and laid-back atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Columbus

Columbus, Georgia offers various budget-friendly options for tourists. You can enjoy free attractions like Columbus State University and the National Infantry Museum. To save on transport, consider walking, cycling, or using the bus system. The cheapest time to visit is between December and February, with Mondays being the most affordable days for accommodation. Use Expedia to compare prices and find the best hotel deals, and consider packaging your hotel with flights and activities for added savings. Look for eco-certified hotels to support sustainability while keeping costs down.

  • 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: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your selections by hotel category; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • 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, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family-oriented vacations, boasting a variety of attractions such as urban parks, military museums, and history museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture while enjoying the scenic beauty of the area. Key points of interest include the Columbus Museum, the picturesque Riverwalk, and various top attractions that cater to diverse interests, making it a perfect getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Lunch Box Museum: This quirky museum showcases a wide array of vintage lunch boxes, offering a nostalgic glimpse into childhood and pop culture. With its unique collections, visitors can enjoy the charm of memorabilia while exploring the cultural significance of these everyday items.
  • National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center: A tribute to the bravery of soldiers, this museum features interactive exhibits, historic displays, and immersive experiences. It provides insightful perspectives on military history and the sacrifices made by service members, fostering appreciation and understanding.
  • Coca-Cola Space Science Center: Ideal for families, this centre combines science and fun through engaging exhibits and planetarium shows. Visitors can explore the wonders of space and enjoy hands-on activities, making it an educational yet entertaining experience.

Best time to go to Columbus

The best time to visit Columbus is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

For your visit to Columbus, Georgia, you can fly into three major airports. Hartsfield-Jackson ATLanta International Airport (ATL) is 140km away, with luxury hotels like The Ritz-Carlton and Four Seasons nearby, offering shuttle services. Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) is 134km away, featuring hotels such as the Doubletree by Hilton Downtown, just 11km from the airport. The closest option is Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG), located a mere 8km away, with convenient hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton and Hotel Indigo, both easily accessible from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation options to ensure a smooth arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Columbus?
Based on our traveller data, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your stay include City Mills Hotel 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?
Celebrate your soldier's graduation in style and comfort 10 minutes to Ft. Moore: This highly rated holiday home rental in Columbus offers a fireplace, a BBQ and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Other favourite homes for rent in Columbus are Nice and Cozy 2 Bedroom Home -10 min from Ft. Benning, GA and 3-bedroom house in wonderful Columbus with AC, WiFi. Enjoy your stay. 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 Hampton Inn Columbus Downtown, GA 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?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning. 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 510 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, Columbus Museum and National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center. Landmarks like Columbus Riverfront Industrial Historic District, Flat Rock Park and Columbus Historic District 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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