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1. Hampton Inn Columbus Downtown, GA

Hampton Inn Columbus Downtown, GA
Downtown Columbus
United States
Andrew
¥23,169
¥27,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hampton Inn Columbus Downtown, GA

2. City Mills Hotel

City Mills Hotel
Columbus
United States
Joy
¥19,079
¥23,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
City Mills Hotel

3. Columbus Marriott

Columbus Marriott
Downtown Columbus
United States
Jazmine
¥26,835
¥32,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Columbus Marriott

4. Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning

Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning
Columbus
United States
Melinda
¥18,648
¥22,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus at Northlake by IHG
Columbus
United States
Tremayne
¥15,311
¥18,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus at Northlake by IHG

6. AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Downtown Columbus
United States
Steven
¥23,475
¥28,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

7. Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG

Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG
Downtown Columbus
United States
Ellen
¥23,362
¥28,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
Columbus
United States
Anna
¥13,283
¥16,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

9. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus
Columbus
United States
Derrick
¥16,517
¥20,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus

DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus
Columbus
United States
Gladys
¥18,918
¥22,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus

11. Hyatt Place Columbus-North

Hyatt Place Columbus-North
Columbus
United States
Anna
¥15,943
¥19,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hyatt Place Columbus-North

12. Hilton Garden Inn Columbus

Hilton Garden Inn Columbus
Columbus
United States
Terrance
¥18,639
¥22,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hilton Garden Inn Columbus

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus
Columbus
United States
Thomas
¥17,455
¥21,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus

14. Sonesta Essential Columbus

Sonesta Essential Columbus
Columbus
United States
Sonia Denise
¥14,996
¥18,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sonesta Essential Columbus

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus – Fort Benning Maingate by IHG
Columbus
United States
Nathan
¥12,786
¥15,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus – Fort Benning Maingate by IHG

16. Studio 6 Extended Stay - Columbus, GA -Downtown

Studio 6 Extended Stay - Columbus, GA -Downtown
Downtown Columbus
United States
Ronald
¥9,627
¥12,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Studio 6 Extended Stay - Columbus, GA -Downtown

17. stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning

stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning
Columbus
United States
Gianna
¥17,206
¥20,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning

18. Staybridge Suites Columbus - Fort Benning by IHG

Staybridge Suites Columbus - Fort Benning by IHG
Columbus
United States
Nikki
¥18,633
¥22,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Staybridge Suites Columbus - Fort Benning by IHG

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus GA

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus GA
Columbus
United States
Tsuyoko
¥19,723
¥23,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus GA

20. Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park
Columbus
United States
Anna
¥10,860
¥13,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park
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Vacation Rentals in Columbus

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stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning

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."
stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning
Vacation 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
Vacation 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
Vacation 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
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!
Vacation 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
Vacation 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

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

Downtown 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 theaters. Local shops occupy restored Victorian buildings selling regional crafts and antiques. Restaurants serve Southern specialties in converted historic spaces while offering views of kayakers navigating the river's rushing waters.

Downtown Historic District

Columbus's Downtown 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 storefronts with colorful 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 Center or catch a performance at the Victorian theater. 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 artifacts 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 neighborhood rhythms.

East Highlands

East Highlands offers a tranquil retreat from Columbus's bustling center. Tree-lined streets with mid-century homes create a peaceful residential atmosphere perfect for travelers 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 neighborhood 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, downtown Columbus is just minutes away.

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 mall features 100 retailers, from department stores to specialty 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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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 downtown 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 theater showcases Victorian splendor with ornate balconies and ceiling frescoes. Experience performances where legends like Oscar Wilde once graced the stage of Georgia's official state theater.
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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+ artifacts. 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 Center.

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

Top Columbus Hotel Reviews

City Mills Hotel

City Mills Hotel

8/10 Good
"It was overall a very good experience and beautifully renovated hotel."
Cuthbert 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
City Mills Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Columbus – Fort Benning Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Columbus – Fort Benning Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed here with my family, to visit my brother who had graduated basic training. Beautiful hotel with well maintained rooms. We had no issues while staying for the few days/nights that we were there. Breakfast was great with different variety! We also made sure to enjoy the pool and fitness center. Definitely recommend!"
Lilliana 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Columbus – Fort Benning Area by IHG
Hyatt Place Columbus-North

Hyatt Place Columbus-North

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast was wonderful. Great stay for Great price"
Terry 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hyatt Place Columbus-North
Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

8/10 Good
"Hotel staff were friendly. Pool was small and a little cloudy. Over all nice place to stay."
christina 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park
Motel 6 Columbus, GA – Columbus Airport

Motel 6 Columbus, GA – Columbus Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Great service and very clean.."
Tom 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Motel 6 Columbus, GA – Columbus Airport
Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning

Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning

8/10 Good
"Military friendly!! The hotel staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, which made traveling with young kids a blessing. The property was well kept and clean, and the breakfast was good. The hotel could use some TLC; the AC was pretty loud and there was some basic maintenance that needed done. Otherwise, it was a great hotel, I’d definitely stay here again."
Taryn 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton Inn by Hilton Columbus South Fort Benning
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was very clean and the staff was awesome, very friendly!!’"
Alma 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed here before. 10/10 it’s peaceful and quiet."
Latifah 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
 stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning

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"
Tamarsha 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
stayAPT Suites Columbus-Fort Benning

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
¥9,258
¥11,621 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus Fort Benning

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus Fort Benning

3201 Macon Rd, Suite A Columbus GA
¥9,526
¥11,935 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus Fort Benning
Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

1664 Rollins Way Columbus GA
¥10,860
¥13,495 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

3930 Saint Marys Road Columbus GA
¥13,283
¥16,330 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham 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
¥13,283
¥16,330 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
Sonesta Essential Columbus

Sonesta Essential Columbus

4027 Veterans Ct Columbus GA
¥14,996
¥18,335 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Sonesta Essential Columbus

Find out more about Columbus

Top reasons to visit Columbus

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy beautiful scenery and explore urban parks, perfect for family vacations.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local history at military and history museums, including the renowned Columbus Museum.
  • Scenic Riverwalk: Stroll along the picturesque Riverwalk for stunning views and relaxation.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Explore the lively Uptown and Downtown areas filled with entertainment and dining options.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, including budget-friendly and pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels in Columbus

Welcome to Columbus, Georgia, where a variety of hotel accommodations await to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or top-tier hotels, Columbus offers a welcoming environment for all, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly establishments. Enjoy convenient amenities tailored for business travelers while exploring the charm of this vibrant city. Your ideal stay is just around the corner in Columbus, America.

  • WoodSpring Suites Columbus near Fort Benning: WoodSpring Suites Columbus near Fort Benning offers a practical and budget-friendly lodging experience for travelers seeking a comfortable stay. This hotel features pet-friendly accommodations, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with furry companions. With amenities designed for longer stays, such as in-room kitchens, guests can enjoy the convenience of home-like facilities. The property also has specific pet policies in place, ensuring a welcoming environment for both pets and their owners. Travelers appreciate the straightforward approach and accessibility to local attractions.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore: Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore is tailored for business travelers seeking a reliable and economical stay in Columbus. This hotel provides a functional atmosphere with essential amenities, such as complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, allowing guests to maintain productivity while away from the office. Its convenient location near Fort Moore ensures easy access to business centers and the surrounding area. Guests often commend the welcoming staff and well-maintained facilities, making it a suitable choice for those on work-related trips.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North stands out with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to quality service and comfort. This hotel caters to both pet-friendly and business travelers, featuring in-room amenities that include workspaces and kitchen facilities. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and a variety of amenities designed to enhance their stay. The hotel's welcoming environment and convenient location make it an appealing option for those looking to explore Columbus while traveling with pets.

Where to stay in Columbus

Columbus, Georgia offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Explore the vibrant Uptown and Downtown areas, where you can enjoy scenic views and historic sites. Whether you're indulging in local entertainment or taking in the city's rich history, Columbus provides a warm atmosphere with friendly people. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby neighborhoods for a truly memorable experience, perfect for anyone seeking both relaxation and excitement.

  • MidTown: MidTown is a vibrant neighborhood situated in Columbus, offering visitors a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic views. The area is particularly popular for romantic outings and recreational experiences, with golf courses and lush parks nearby. Travelers can explore local landmarks such as a serene lake, a fascinating military museum, and a bustling marina. The peak travel seasons in March and from October to November provide excellent opportunities to enjoy MidTown’s charm, while the atmosphere remains inviting year-round.
  • Downtown Columbus: Downtown Columbus is the heart of the city, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and entertainment options. Visitors flock to this lively area for its array of attractions, which include an arena entertainment facility, a theater, and upscale resorts. Landmarks such as a vibrant stadium and an event conference venue complement the picturesque lake, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities. Although the highest visitor numbers occur in March, September, and November, Downtown Columbus is a year-round destination for fun and excitement.
  • Downtown Historic District: The Downtown Historic District offers a charming glimpse into Columbus’s past while providing modern attractions for every traveler. This area is especially appealing for families and couples seeking entertainment-themed experiences, with local theaters and educational venues enhancing its allure. Visitors can explore significant landmarks such as a convention center and a national state park, making this district a unique blend of culture and nature. Similar to its counterparts, peak travel seasons occur in March, September, and November, but the Historic District remains a captivating destination throughout the year.

Things to do in Columbus

Shopping

In Columbus, check out Peachtree Mall for a variety of brand-name stores and dining options. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Columbus Market for unique local crafts and fresh produce, or explore the shops at the beautiful Riverwalk for a scenic shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the Columbus Botanical Garden for a peaceful stroll through beautiful landscapes and vibrant flowers. Indulge in yoga classes at a local studio, where skilled instructors guide you through relaxing sessions that enhance your wellness and mindfulness.

Adventure

In Columbus, Georgia, explore the Chattahoochee River via zip-lining and white-water rafting for an adrenaline rush. Visit the Columbus Botanical Garden for a peaceful hike, or test your skills at the Columbus Escape Room, where teamwork and strategy lead to thrilling challenges.

Nightlife

In Columbus, the lively Riverwalk area features vibrant bars and restaurants, perfect for a night out. Check out The Loft for live music and a casual vibe, or head to The Cannon Brew Pub for craft beer and river views, creating a unique atmosphere to enjoy your evening.

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

Find the best attractions in Columbus

Columbus, Georgia, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering a blend of scenic beauty and cultural experiences. Explore urban parks, military museums, and history museums that highlight the area’s rich heritage. Don't miss the Columbus Museum and the picturesque Riverwalk, with nearby hotels providing convenient accommodations. With a variety of attractions catering to every traveler, Columbus promises an unforgettable experience filled with both adventure and culture.

  • National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center: This military museum offers a deep dive into the history and heritage of the U.S. Army Infantry. With interactive exhibits and immersive displays, visitors can explore the sacrifices and achievements of soldiers throughout American history.
  • Coca-Cola Space Science Center: A family-friendly attraction, this science museum features engaging exhibits on space exploration and astronomy, along with a planetarium. It provides hands-on activities that inspire curiosity about the universe and scientific discovery.
  • National Civil War Naval Museum: Dedicated to naval history during the Civil War, this museum showcases artifacts and exhibits that highlight the maritime aspects of the conflict. Visitors can learn about naval strategy, ship technology, and the stories of those who served.

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

Traveling to Columbus, Georgia, is convenient with three major airports nearby. ATLanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) is 140km away, with luxury hotels like The Ritz-Carlton and Four Seasons within 18km, offering shuttle services. Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) is 134km away, featuring hotels such as Doubletree by Hilton and Embassy Suites, both just 11km from the airport. The closest option is Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG), situated 8km from downtown. Recommended accommodations near CSG include DoubleTree by Hilton, Rothschild-Pound House Inn, and Hotel Indigo, all easily accessible from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Columbus?
Based on our traveler 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 trip 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 vacation rentals in Columbus?
3-bedroom house in wonderful Columbus with AC, WiFi. Enjoy your stay: Visitors like this Columbus vacation home rental. It offers a patio, a barbecue grill, 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 you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the books in this rental home to help you unwind. Other favorite 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 hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Columbus.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Columbus?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Columbus, click here.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Columbus?
Based on reviews, Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. View all budget hotels in Columbus.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to 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 good choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Park Inn by Radisson, Columbus State University Area and Hyatt Place Columbus-North. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Coca-Cola Space Science Center. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Columbus.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Columbus?
Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and Smart TVs. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning and Courtyard by Marriott Columbus are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Columbus.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Columbus?
Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning and City Mills Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Columbus.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Columbus Civic Center?
Columbus Marriott is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Columbus Civic Center. Another good choice is Rothschild-Pound House Inn, located just 0.4 mi (0.7 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hampton Inn Columbus / South - Fort Benning, located next to National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. MainStay Suites Columbus next to Fort Benning and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus-Fort Benning, an IHG Hotel are other good choices within a few miles.
What are some accommodations 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 another choice that features an onsite 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. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Columbus.
What's the best accommodation near Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus State University is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1 mi (1.7 km) from Columbus Metropolitan Airport. Other options within close proximity to the airport include Courtyard by Marriott Columbus and Extended Stay America Columbus - Airport.
What is staying in Columbus like?
Families will find kid-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 choices. In Columbus, there are 529 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Columbus.
What should I do while I'm visiting 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. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Columbus guide.
What's the weather like in Columbus?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Columbus is 53 inches.

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