Downtown Historic District

Columbus

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Top hotels in Downtown Historic District

Columbus Marriott
Columbus Marriott
3.5 out of 5
800 Front Ave, Columbus, GA
The price is P9,730 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
P9,730
P11,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (592 reviews)
"This place was very clean and staff were friendly. The check in process was quick and painless. The work out area was a little outdated but served the purpose. The extra charge for parking is a little much. This place is near excellent places to eat and have coffee. We walked everywhere because it ..."

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2025

Columbus Marriott
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
2.5 out of 5
1711 Rollins Way, Columbus, GA
The price is P5,357 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
P5,357
P6,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,203 reviews)
"Nice !!!"

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus
3 out of 5
3501 Courtyard Way, Columbus, GA
The price is P5,209 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
P5,209
P6,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Columbus. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (872 reviews)
"Love clean smoke free rooms and property. Bar and bistro wasnt as stocked as well asnit could have been. Employees were great and very helpful."

Reviewed on Mar 7, 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus
Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus next to Fort Moore
Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus next to Fort Moore
2.5 out of 5
3662 Victory Dr, Building A, Columbus, GA
The price is P4,438 per night from 9 Apr to 10 Apr
P4,438
P5,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,015 reviews)
Nice hotel! Very clean!
"The hotel itself was nice! We just wish there were nicer restaurants closer to the hotel. Otherwise, we had a nice stay."

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2025

Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus next to Fort Moore
City Mills Hotel
City Mills Hotel
3.5 out of 5
1801 1st Ave, Columbus, GA
The price is P10,818 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
P10,818
P12,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (905 reviews)
You've got to stay here
"Beautiful hotel in an old water front mill. They managed to preserve so much of the original structure and used many pieces of the old equipment and wood work in the decor and functionality of the building. The staff was amazing and the views of the city and the river were beyond expectations."

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2025

City Mills Hotel
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Moore
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Moore
2.5 out of 5
3930 Saint Marys Road, Columbus, GA
The price is P4,817 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
P4,817
P5,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
"Missie was AMAZING!!! We enjoyed our stay. She went above the normal to check on us and make sure everything was good for our visit. Thank you."

Reviewed on Mar 7, 2025

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Moore
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Historic District

Built in 1887 by Dr. William L. Bullard, Columbus physician and pioneer ear, eye, nose and throat specialist, this house is a splendid example of Second Empire Victorian architecture. It was designed by L.E. Thornton of New York.

The Bullard family lived here for 90 years. Their guests included President Franklin D. Roosevelt and generals George Patton and George Marshall who dined on "Country Captain." A popular regional dish originated by the family cook, Arle Mullins.

The house was listed in the National register in 1977 and painstakingly restored in 1978 by the new owners, dr. and Mrs. Lloyd Sampson.

High Uptown Historic District

When in High Uptown Historic District, you can plan a visit to Springer Opera House and RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

High Uptown Historic District
The Wynn House was built in 1839 when the city of Columbus was 11 years old. Greek Revival in style, the house has doric columns on three sides and is topped with a cupolo. Originally named “Oakview,” the house was built by Colonel William Wynn, for whom the Wynnton area of Columbus is named.

In 1852 Henry Hurt purchased the home from Colonel Wynn, but sold it in 1855 having never lived in it.  The next owner, Mr. Hines Holt, was a prominent Georgia congressman and attorney.  During the Civil War, his ownership saved the home from the Union Army captain sent to burn the homes in this area.  The home remained in the Holt family for 50 years. 

In 1905, Mr. J. T.

Wynns Hill Overlook

If you're spending some time in Wynns Hill Overlook, Columbus Museum and Bradley Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Wynns Hill Overlook
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Dinglewood Historic District

While Dinglewood Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Columbus Museum and Springer Opera House are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dinglewood Historic District
"St. Elmo", one of the most exquisite examples of the classic houses in America, stands in view of this point, it was built on the old Stagecoach Road by Colonel Seaborn Jones, for his wife, Mary Howard Jones. Completed in 1833, it was originally called "El Dorado." Here, Augusta Jane Evans visited her aunt and found inspiration for her celebrated novel "St. Elmo."

As a member of Governor Troup's staff, Seaborn Jones came to the site of Columbus with LaFayette in 1825. Lawyer, painter, solicitor-general of the Ocmulgee Circuit

Weracoba-St. Elmo Historic District

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Weracoba-St. Elmo Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit Columbus Museum and Springer Opera House.

Weracoba-St. Elmo Historic District
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East Highlands

East Highlands might not have many top sights, but Columbus Museum and Springer Opera House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

East Highlands
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Peacock Woods-Diamond Circle Historic District

While Peacock Woods-Diamond Circle Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Columbus Museum and Springer Opera House are some notable places to visit nearby.

Peacock Woods-Diamond Circle Historic District

Downtown Historic District