East Highlands Travel Guide

Columbus

a stunning aerial panoramic shot of the Chattahoochee river surrounded by lush green and autumn colored trees with blue sky and clouds at Cochran Shoals Trail in Marietta USA
a stunning aerial panoramic shot of the Chattahoochee river surrounded by lush green and autumn colored trees with blue sky and clouds at Cochran Shoals Trail in Marietta USA

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Top hotels in East Highlands

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 ฿3,188 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
฿3,188
฿3,885 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
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! (1,389 reviews)
Everything was good

Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus at Northlake by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus at Northlake by IHG

2.5 out of 5
7336 Bear Ln Columbus GA
The price is ฿2,747 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
฿2,747
฿3,369 total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (797 reviews)
The front desk staff was awesome. There was an issue with our reservation and she made sure it was corrected and was so courteous and caring.

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus at Northlake by IHG
City Mills Hotel

City Mills Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1801 1st Ave Columbus GA
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! (1,079 reviews)
Very nice!

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

City Mills Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore

2.5 out of 5
3452 Macon Rd Columbus GA
The price is ฿1,743 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
฿1,743
฿2,195 total
29 Jan - 30 Jan
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 ...
7/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Professional staff, clean room, no issues, overall: a very good stay for such low price!

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore
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 ฿4,847 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
฿4,847
฿5,826 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
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. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (536 reviews)
Clean rooms with great views of river and downtown. Convenient to riverwalk and walking to a plethora of restaurants.

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG
Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North

2 out of 5
1728 Fountain Ct Columbus GA
The price is ฿2,218 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
฿2,218
฿2,751 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
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Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
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Other neighbourhoods around East Highlands

Historic buildings in Columbus - Ohio, United States

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 Smith-McCullers House and Columbus Museum.

Weracoba-St. Elmo Historic District
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Peacock Woods-Diamond Circle Historic District

Though Peacock Woods-Diamond Circle Historic District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Smith-McCullers House and Columbus Museum.

Peacock Woods-Diamond Circle Historic District
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Wynnton Village Historic District

While there might not be top attractions in Wynnton Village Historic District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Smith-McCullers House and Columbus Museum.

Wynnton Village Historic District
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Dinglewood Historic District

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dinglewood Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit Columbus Museum and Smith-McCullers House.

Dinglewood 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.

MidTown

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

MidTown
The Rankin House: James A. Rankin came to Columbus from Ayrshire, Scotland and in 1839 married Agnes Affleck. Mr. Rankin was a planter and owner of the Rankin Hotel and Rankin Realty Co. This high style Italianate mansion was built between 1860 and 1870. In 1898, the Rankin House, valued at $18,500, was the finest home in Columbus. After the Civil War, Mr. Rankin returned to Scotland and turned the home over to his eldest child.

High Uptown Historic District

While High Uptown Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Springer Opera House and RiverCenter for the Performing Arts are some notable places to visit nearby.

High Uptown Historic District


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