Columbus Travel Guide

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Brown County State Park showing forests and autumn colours
Brown County State Park showing forests and autumn colours
Chattahoochee River shoreline as it passes through Columbus, Georgia on a sunny weekend day with rafters and kayakers preparing to enjoy a day of drifting on the river.

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus MS

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus MS

3 out of 5
1200 Hwy 45 N Columbus MS
The price is NZ$182 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
NZ$182
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (988 reviews)
The staff was great, the breakfast was great just need a turkey option for breakfast, the room was great with the exception of the bathroom not being swept because there were rose petals pushed to the back of the floor.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus MS
Courtyard Columbus

Courtyard Columbus

3 out of 5
1995 6th Street North Columbus MS
The price is NZ$199 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
NZ$199
13 Mar - 14 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (537 reviews)
The best

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Courtyard Columbus
Hyatt Place Columbus

Hyatt Place Columbus

3 out of 5
101 Hospital Drive Extended Columbus MS
The price is NZ$191 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
NZ$191
3 Apr - 4 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (890 reviews)
Everything was perfect!!

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Hyatt Place Columbus
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Cozy 2-Bedroom River Front Cabin in Columbus, MS

Cozy 2-Bedroom River Front Cabin in Columbus, MS

Columbus MS
Stay at this cabin in Columbus. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Friendship Cemetery and Magnolia Motor Speedway ...
10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
Wow this place was amazing! Right on the river surrounded by nature! Close enough to downtown Columbus for shopping and restaurants but far enough away to feel secluded! Also, if you have a boat or trailer, there’s plenty of parking in the huge yard! Thanks for an amazing stay! Mike

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Cozy 2-Bedroom River Front Cabin in Columbus, MS
Lux House property located in the heart of the historic district of Columbus, MS

Lux House property located in the heart of the historic district of Columbus, MS

Columbus MS
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a pool table. Popular attractions Tennessee Williams Welcome ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
This place have the right name Lux House everything was top tier.

Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Lux House property located in the heart of the historic district of Columbus, MS
Lovely 2-bedroom apartment with AC in charming Downtown Columbus

Lovely 2-bedroom apartment with AC in charming Downtown Columbus

Columbus MS
Stay at this apartment in Columbus. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Leigh Mall Shopping Center and Columbus Arts Council - ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
We've stayed in a number of rentals in Columbus while visiting our son at CAFB, but this is one of our favorites. Katherine is a great host, and the apartment was spotless with comfortable beds and a great downtown location in easy walking distance of plenty of restaurants. Having the water in the ...

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Lovely 2-bedroom apartment with AC in charming Downtown Columbus
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Popular places to visit

Columbus Air Force Base

Columbus Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in Columbus, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Columbus Air Force Base

Mississippi University for Women

Explore the campus of Mississippi University for Women during your trip to Columbus. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Mississippi University for Women

Magnolia Motor Speedway

Catch an event at Magnolia Motor Speedway during your trip to Columbus. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Magnolia Motor Speedway

Lake Lowndes State Park

You can take time to visit Lake Lowndes State Park during your travels to Columbus. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Lake Lowndes State Park

Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science during your travels in Columbus. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science

Baptist Memorial Hosptial-Golden Triangle

If Baptist Memorial Hosptial-Golden Triangle is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Columbus.

Baptist Memorial Hosptial-Golden Triangle

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