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Columbus Inn

Columbus Inn
2.0 star property
Columbus
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (599)
"Very nice stay"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Columbus Inn

Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus, NE

Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus, NE
2.5 star property
Columbus
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (415)
"Everything was better than expected. Will use this hotel again if/when we come to Columbus."
United States
Russell Scott
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus, NE

Hampton Inn Columbus NE

Hampton Inn Columbus NE
2.5 star property
Columbus
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (344)
"Staff was so friendly and the room was perfect!"
United States
Paula
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Columbus NE

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Columbus

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Columbus
2.5 star property
Columbus
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52)
"Very nice hotel and comfortable beds. Very clean. I would stay here again."
United States
Catherine
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Columbus

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus NE

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus NE
2.0 star property
Columbus
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (411)
"More variety - food for dairy and gluten free"
United States
Alan
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus NE

Towneplace Suites by Marriott Columbus

Towneplace Suites by Marriott Columbus
3.0 star property
Columbus
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37)
"Excellent "
United States
Casey
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Towneplace Suites by Marriott Columbus

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus by IHG
2.5 star property
Columbus
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356)
"Great location "
United States
Patti
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus by IHG

Super 8 by Wyndham Columbus

Super 8 by Wyndham Columbus
2.0 star property
Columbus
5.8 out of 10, (310)
"Have stayed there numerous times and always enjoyed the experience. Staff is courteous and friendly, helpful and polite. Love the self service waffle station at breakfast. Will definitely stay again "
United States
TJ
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Columbus

Platte Valley Inn

Platte Valley Inn
2.5 star property
Columbus
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (516)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Curtis
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Platte Valley Inn

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Schuyler

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Schuyler
2.5 star property
Schuyler
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (150)
"I was able to actually check in about a half hour early. Than you for allowing me to do that!"
United States
Raymond
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Schuyler
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Discover cheap things to do in Columbus

Columbus, Nebraska, offers a variety of attractions that budget-conscious travellers can enjoy without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the **Columbus Community Hospital's Historical Society Museum**, where you can learn about the rich history of the area through fascinating exhibits—entry is often free or low-cost. For those who appreciate the outdoors, the **Pawnee Park** is a perfect spot for a picnic or a leisurely stroll, featuring walking paths, a playground, and beautiful scenery to unwind. Don't miss the **Central Nebraska Veterans Memorial**, which is not only a place of reflection but also a community gathering spot, often hosting free events. If you're interested in local culture, the **Platte County Historical Society and Museum** frequently holds free admission days, showcasing Columbus's vibrant past. Food options , with several local diners and cafes offering hearty meals at very reasonable prices, perfect for families. Areas like the downtown district are particularly suitable for budget stays, featuring several affordable hotels that provide comfortable amenities and easy access to these attractions. After a day of exploring, you can enjoy the local cuisine without straining your wallet, making Columbus a delightful spot for looking for a great deal.

Hampton Inn Columbus NE

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn Columbus NE is an excellent budget option with a review rating of 9.2, perfect for those seeking quality without the hefty price tag. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and self-parking, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay without additional costs.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an indoor pool for relaxation and fitness facilities to keep guests active. The air-conditioned rooms provide a comfortable environment, while daily housekeeping ensures a tidy space. For those travelling with pets, the hotel is pet-friendly, accommodating furry companions during your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Gruenther Park - 0.4 km, Gerrard Park - 1 km, Fountain Square - 1.3 km

Sleep Inn And Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rated 8.8, Sleep Inn And Suites is ideal for budget travellers, offering excellent value for money. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast every day, along with free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it an affordable choice for those exploring the region.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a range of facilities, including a fitness centre and air-conditioned rooms for comfort. Guests can take advantage of the kitchen amenities in their rooms, including a refrigerator and microwave. The hotel is also conveniently located near shopping districts, providing easy access to local attractions and retail options.
  • Nearby attractions: Ag Park - 0.4 km, Clocktower Court - 1 km, Columbus Races Thoroughbred Track - 1.1 km

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus NE

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Featuring an excellent review rating of 8.8, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus NE is perfect for travellers on a budget who don’t want to compromise on comfort. Free breakfast is served daily, along with complimentary Wi-Fi and self-parking, making this hotel a practical choice for the cost-conscious guest.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a 24-hour fitness centre, ensuring that guests can work out at their convenience. An airport shuttle is available around the clock, providing easy access for those arriving or departing. Rooms are equipped with kitchen facilities, including a refrigerator and microwave, ideal for longer stays.
  • Nearby attractions: Ag Park - 2.3 km, Clocktower Court - 2.9 km, Columbus Races Thoroughbred Track - 3.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Columbus like for travellers on a budget?
Columbus has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Columbus Public Library, Platte County Historical Society and Museum and Memorial Stadium.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Columbus?
Based on our traveller reviews, Columbus Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Columbus?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Columbus, but bear 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 temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Columbus are January, December, February and October, with each month seeing an average of 15 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Columbus?
You don't need to spend a fortune to find things to see and do in Columbus. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the outdoors at Platte River and Buffalo Square, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Clocktower Court.

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