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A hotel reception area with a 'Welcome the Mother of States' sign, a wooden reception desk, and a variety of amenities on shelves.

1. Hampton Inn By Hilton Gordonsville

Gordonsville

Janice

￥19,421 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

A reception area with a counter, seating, and artwork on the walls.

2. Best Western Plus Crossroads Inn & Suites

Gordonsville

Thea

￥20,950 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

3. Prospect Hill Inn & Restaurant

Louisa

Susan

￥43,124 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A two-story house with a front porch, a central entrance, and a symmetrical window arrangement.

4. Private Guest Suite by Wineries/Orchards/Cville

Palmyra

David M.

￥36,832 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining table with chairs, and a window with blinds.

5. Pine Grove Cottage - Visit Monticello, Charlottesville & Many Local Wineries

Troy

Jules R.

￥29,607 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A spacious kitchen with wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

6. Bluebird Cottage B: Quiet, Firepit, Patio, Games

Palmyra

Jane C.

￥40,532 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs in the background.

7. The Country Retreat – Cozy Comfort Meets Peaceful Countryside

Scottsville

Michael L.

￥65,557 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A covered patio area with outdoor furniture, including chairs and a table, and a view of a grassy yard with trees.

8. Pine Grove Apartment: Visit Monticello, wineries, UVA

Troy

Jordan

￥33,836 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

Forest bathing meets fireside luxury 🌿✨
Tucked beneath a canopy of golden trees, this private woodland retreat invites you to slow down and reconnect. Unwind in the wood-fired hot tub, detox in the cedar sauna, and gather around the fire pit.

9. Modern Cabin right outside of Richmond with everything you need and more to truly relax.

Mineral

Ashley D.

￥60,550 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A wooden deck with a pool in the background, surrounded by a fence and trees.

10. Spacious 4-bedroom building in wonderful Louisa with AC

Louisa

￥99,401 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 11 - Dec 12

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Top Columbia Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn By Hilton Gordonsville

Gordonsville

10/10 Excellent

The hotel is modern, clean, and convenient, and it's a great value. The staff, especially the General Manager Mr. Abdul Rab, is a gem. **pedia basically screwed up this booking due to website errors during payment ("Oops, something went wrong on our end, please try again"). They ended up booking the hotel five times, all on the wrong dates which had apparently re-loaded from the previous cached page for the booking I had just completed at a different hotel, for the day before this one. What a...

Norm

Best Western Plus Crossroads Inn & Suites

Gordonsville

10/10 Excellent

Very nice Hotel ,well situated with plenty of dining opportunities very close by. My two complaints are the pillows are so small and so soft that they were useless and the bathtub is very slippery. We mentioned about the bathtub at checkout and were told all we had to do was ask and we would have been given a bath mat. So I'm ready to take a shower and now and I'm going to walk downstairs to get a mat for the shower. It should be in the room ready to use.

peggy

Prospect Hill Inn & Restaurant

Louisa

10/10 Excellent

This is a charming bed and breakfast. Anmenities are high end, so is the service. We stayed in a room circa 1752. The bedding however was more recent and very luxurious. The grounds are impeccable, with flowers and trimmed hedges everywhere. There are fields and even a little nature trail in the woods on the property. Its ideally located in Virginia wine country and in proximity to the homes of three past presidents, all of which you can visit. If you feel like shopping or eating out,...

Yves

Frequently Asked Questions

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Columbia?

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Columbia, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Columbia is 47 inches.

What is there to see and do in Columbia?

You won't have to spend big to find places to visit in Columbia. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at James River and Main Beach, or check out the area's cultural spots like Goochland Drive-In Theater.

How can I get to Columbia and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Columbia can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO), 30.7 mi (49.5 km) away. Columbia may not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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Recommended hotels in Columbia

1. Hampton Inn By Hilton Gordonsville

2. Best Western Plus Crossroads Inn & Suites

3. Prospect Hill Inn & Restaurant

4. Private Guest Suite by Wineries/Orchards/Cville

5. Pine Grove Cottage - Visit Monticello, Charlottesville & Many Local Wineries

6. Bluebird Cottage B: Quiet, Firepit, Patio, Games

7. The Country Retreat – Cozy Comfort Meets Peaceful Countryside

8. Pine Grove Apartment: Visit Monticello, wineries, UVA

9. Modern Cabin right outside of Richmond with everything you need and more to truly relax.

10. Spacious 4-bedroom building in wonderful Louisa with AC

Top Columbia Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn By Hilton Gordonsville

10/10 Excellent

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Columbia like for travelers on a budget?

When is the best time for a budget trip to Columbia?

What is there to see and do in Columbia?

How can I get to Columbia and get around on a budget?

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