Downtown Historic District Travel Guide

Columbus

A tall, white monument with steps leading up to it, surrounded by trees and a bench.
A building with a sign reading "Space Science Center" and a staircase leading to a glass entrance.
A large building with a dome and a covered area, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

Stay near popular Downtown Historic District attractions

Coca-Cola Space Science Center

8.2/10 (240 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Coca-Cola Space Science Center, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Columbus. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this walkable area.
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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 ฿5,596 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿5,596
฿6,712 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (685 reviews)
"I didn’t like having to pay to park in an open parking lot that is uncovered"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Columbus Marriott
City Mills Hotel

City Mills Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1801 1st Ave Columbus GA
The price is ฿3,866 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
฿3,866
฿4,688 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,172 reviews)
"An amazing property and experience. Our son graduated from Army bootcamp so we enjoyed two nights here. Would highly recommend."

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

City Mills Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

3 out of 5
1711 Rollins Way Columbus GA
The price is ฿3,050 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
฿3,050
฿3,733 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
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 and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,432 reviews)
"Room was clean, couldn't get into the first room, had to get a new room. Traveling with 2 5 year old so moving is not idea but made it work. Front person was awesome. Parking was great. Didn't have to pay."

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning

2.5 out of 5
3930 Saint Marys Road Columbus GA
The price is ฿2,826 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
฿2,826
฿3,471 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
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 and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
"Ok worked for the night. In a pinch it worked"

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning
Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

2.5 out of 5
1664 Rollins Way Columbus GA
The price is ฿2,396 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿2,396
฿2,968 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
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 and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"okay for a stopover"

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park
Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG

Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG

3.5 out of 5
21 WEST 14TH STREET Columbus GA
The price is ฿4,481 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿4,481
฿5,408 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG
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Where to stay in Downtown Historic District

Find the best Downtown Historic District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large, illuminated building with a central archway, surrounded by a courtyard with seating and columns.

MidTown

While visiting MidTown, you might make a stop by sights like Columbus Museum and Smith-McCullers House.

A historic building with a central fountain, arched windows, and a symmetrical facade.
Photo by Aaron D. Hunt
Open Photo by Aaron D. Hunt

Downtown Columbus

While visiting Downtown Columbus, you might make a stop by sights like RiverCenter for the Performing Arts and Coca-Cola Space Science Center.

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a river.

Weracoba-St. Elmo Historic District

While Weracoba-St. Elmo Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like RiverCenter for the Performing Arts and Columbus Museum.

A river winding through a dense forest with a partly cloudy sky.

East Highlands

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Highlands and surrounding area, you can visit RiverCenter for the Performing Arts and Columbus Museum.

A large, white colonial-style building with columns and a central entrance.
Photo by Aaron D. Hunt
Open Photo by Aaron D. Hunt

Wynns Hill Overlook

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

Downtown Historic District Travel Guide