Top 50 Cheap Hotels in Columbus, 2026. Rooms from $30/night

Columbus boasts attractions like the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Franklin Park Conservatory, and the Scioto Mile, offering you vibrant outdoor spaces and engaging experiences. You'll find a range of hotel options, from family-friendly stays near the Columbus Museum of Art to chic downtown locations with stunning city views. This website provides a carefully curated selection of highly rated hotels, spotlighting the best amenities and local experiences tailored to your needs. Book in advance, particularly during festivals like the Ohio State Fair, to secure the best rates and access to transportation like the CBUS circulator.

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8.4

Great

Hilton Garden Inn Columbus

Beautiful lake views0m

Hilton Garden Inn Columbus offers a blend of comfort and modern amenities, nestled in a beautiful and quiet setting. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool, on-site dining with cooked-to-order breakfasts, and engaging activities in a community-focused atmosphere. With well-kept grounds and an accessible location near local attractions, it's ideal for both leisure and business travelers.

Indoor Pool
On-site Dining
Fitness Center

Hotel features on-site dining, indoor pool, and fitness center

FromUS$ 115 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbus

Proximity to shopping300m

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbus offers comfortable rooms equipped with kitchens, perfect for longer stays. Guests can enjoy a relaxing outdoor swimming pool and engaging evening social gatherings, fostering a welcoming community atmosphere. The hotel is centrally located, providing easy access to a variety of dining and shopping options nearby.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Centre
Garden Area

Hotel designed for family-friendly stays with convenient amenities and social spaces.

FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect

7.6

Very good

Quality Inn Columbus Near Fort Benning

Near Fort Benning1.5km

Quality Inn Columbus Near Fort Benning offers modern rooms with essential amenities and an inviting dining experience at the on-site Viva El Toro Mexican Restaurant. Enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast each morning and relax at the seasonal outdoor pool. Its prime location allows easy access to Fort Benning and various nearby dining options.

Outdoor pool
On-site restaurant
Business center

Hotel with modern rooms and convenient dining near Fort Benning

FromUS$ 70 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Courtyard By Marriott Columbus

Near Fort Benning500m

Nestled in a prime location, Courtyard By Marriott Columbus offers modern rooms and convenient access to local attractions like Fort Benning and Columbus State University. Guests can enjoy delightful dining at The Bistro, along with a refreshing outdoor pool and a well-equipped fitness center. Experience exceptional customer service and a welcoming atmosphere that ensures a memorable stay.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Center
Dining Options

Hotel combining modern style with convenient access to local attractions

FromUS$ 131 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

Columbus Marriott

Coca-Cola Space Science Center500m

Columbus Marriott offers an ideal retreat in downtown Columbus, seamlessly blending modern amenities with historical charm. Guests can savor delicious dishes at the on-site restaurant, Houlihan's, and relax by the outdoor pool. Enjoy convenient access to local attractions, including the Coca-Cola Space Science Center and Chattahoochee RiverWalk.

Outdoor Pool
On-Site Dining
Fitness Center

Historic hotel featuring modern amenities and exceptional dining options

FromUS$ 116 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Columbus Fort Moore

Near local dining and shopping1.5km

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Columbus Fort Moore offers a comfortable stay with a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary grab-and-go breakfast. Guests can unwind at nearby dining options or explore local attractions like the Columbus Museum and Coca-Cola Space Science Center. With free parking and convenient amenities, it's a perfect choice for leisure travelers seeking a budget-friendly getaway.

Outdoor pool
Coffee shop
Laundry service

Hotel with convenient dining and leisure facilities.

FromUS$ 66 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Columbus

Proximity to Fort Benning500m

Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus offers a prime location for leisure travelers, conveniently located near Fort Benning. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast and enjoy an indoor pool and a fitness center. With modern rooms featuring plush bedding and large workstations, it ensures a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Indoor Pool
Fitness Center
Complimentary Breakfast

Hotel focused on family-friendly amenities and convenient access to local attractions.

FromUS$ 99 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park

Close to restaurants300m

Clarion Pointe Columbus-Bradley Park offers a variety of room types and is ideally located near local attractions and restaurants. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast and an inviting indoor pool, making it a great choice for families and leisure travelers. The attentive staff ensures a comfortable stay with excellent amenities, including a fitness center and convenient parking.

Indoor Pool
Fitness Center
Snack Bar

Hotel with diverse lodging options and premier leisure facilities

FromUS$ 85 /nightSelect

7.8

Very good

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Columbus Near Fort Benning

Adjacent to Fort Benning100m

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Columbus Near Fort Benning offers a convenient location right next to Fort Benning, making it ideal for visiting military graduates. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and relax by the seasonal outdoor salt-water pool. The hotel features comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities like small refrigerators, ensuring a pleasant stay for both leisure and business travelers.

Outdoor Pool
Business Centre
Continental Breakfast

Hotel near Fort Benning with convenient amenities and outdoor pool

FromUS$ 50 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Comfort Suites Columbus State University Area

Near Coca-Cola Space Science Center1.2km

The Comfort Suites Columbus State University Area offers a prime location with easy access to popular attractions such as the Coca-Cola Space Science Center and Peachtree Mall. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms featuring separate living areas, a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool, and a fitness center. With complimentary breakfast options and friendly staff, it provides a welcoming environment for both leisure and business travelers.

Saltwater Pool
Outdoor Dining
Fitness Center

Hotel with spacious suites and convenient access to local attractions

FromUS$ 101 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Hampton Inn Columbus-North

Proximity to Restaurantsn/a

Hampton Inn Columbus-North offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities, making it perfect for leisure travelers. Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and fitness centre for relaxation and health. The hotel's prime setting places it near various dining options and local attractions, ensuring convenience and enjoyment during your stay.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Centre
Business Centre

Hotel with outdoor pool and fitness facilities in Columbus

FromUS$ 99 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Hyatt Place Columbus-North

Close to Restaurants300m

Hyatt Place Columbus-North offers a welcoming retreat featuring an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as an on-site dining option. Guests can enjoy modern rooms equipped with a 42-inch flat-screen TV, a seating area, and convenient kitchen amenities. Ideally situated near local attractions, it also provides easy access to popular dining and entertainment venues.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Center
On-site Dining

Contemporary hotel offering versatile dining and recreational amenities

FromUS$ 104 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Sonesta Essential Columbus

Near local attractions1.0km

Sonesta Essential Columbus offers a relaxing retreat with modern rooms and an outdoor swimming pool. Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast and a range of amenities catering to both leisure and business travelers. Its convenient location provides easy access to local attractions, creating an ideal base for exploring Columbus.

Outdoor pool
Fitness centre
Hot breakfast

Hotel with modern amenities and excellent guest services in Columbus

FromUS$ 76 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

Candlewood Suites - Columbus, An Ihg Hotel

National Infantry Museum2 miles

Candlewood Suites - Columbus offers a blend of comfort and convenience ideal for leisure travelers. Located near notable attractions, guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, on-site dining at Candlewood Cupboard, and complimentary laundry services. With fully equipped kitchens in rooms, it provides a perfect home-away-from-home experience.

Outdoor Pool
Business Center
Pet-Friendly

Hotel blending comfort, convenience, and proximity to local attractions

FromUS$ 114 /nightSelect

7.8

Very good

Likehome Extended Stay Hotel Columbus

Close to Fort Benning300m

Likehome Extended Stay Hotel Columbus offers a comfortable stay with a focus on cleanliness and value for money. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and convenient kitchenette in each room, ideal for extended stays. Located near local events and attractions, this hotel provides a secure and welcoming environment for leisure travelers.

Kitchenette availability
Friendly staff
Vending options

Extended Stay Hotel with essential facilities and great access to local attractions

FromUS$ 30 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Staybridge Suites Columbus - Fort Benning By Ihg

Proximity to Family Fun Center300m

Staybridge Suites Columbus - Fort Benning offers spacious rooms with impressive kitchen facilities, perfect for both short and extended stays. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a complimentary breakfast, enhancing their experience. The hotel is ideally situated near attractions and provides a family-friendly atmosphere, making it a great choice for leisure travelers.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Center
Complimentary Breakfast

Hotel focused on family-friendly amenities and community-oriented events

FromUS$ 100 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus At Northlake By Ihg

Numerous nearby attractions0m

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus At Northlake offers a vibrant blend of leisure and business amenities, featuring an outdoor pool and a complimentary hot breakfast bar. Nestled near numerous attractions like the Coca Cola Space Science Center, it caters to travelers looking for comfort and convenience. With modern rooms and a 24-hour business center, this hotel is perfect for all types of guests.

Outdoor Pool
Business Center
Complimentary Breakfast

Hotel catering to both leisure and business travelers in Columbus

FromUS$ 100 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

La Quinta By Wyndham Columbus North

Proximity to Fort Benning5km

La Quinta By Wyndham Columbus North offers a welcoming stay with comfortable rooms and a variety of amenities. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast and a fitness center, all in a convenient location near cultural attractions. The pet-friendly policy and exceptional customer service ensure a pleasant experience for all visitors.

Fitness Center
Business Center
Pet-Friendly

Hotel with modern amenities and a focus on exceptional guest service

FromUS$ 87 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus Near Fort Benning

National Infantry Museum1m

Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus Near Fort Benning offers a prime location just minutes from Fort Benning and local attractions such as the National Infantry Museum. Guests can enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool, well-equipped fitness center, and complimentary breakfast. Families will appreciate features such as basketball courts and a kids movie room, ideal for leisure travelers.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Center
Kids Movie Room

Hotel featuring engaging family amenities and proximity to Fort Benning

FromUS$ 77 /nightSelect

7.6

Very good

Super 8 By Wyndham Columbus Airport

Chattahoochee Riverwalk1.5km

Super 8 By Wyndham Columbus Airport offers a convenient stay with modern amenities and a prime location near popular attractions. Guests can enjoy a complimentary light breakfast while staying connected with high-speed Internet. The pet-friendly policy, along with free outdoor parking, ensures a comfortable experience for all travelers.

Free breakfast
Pet-friendly
24-hour reception

Budget-friendly hotel near historical attractions and family entertainment

FromUS$ 60 /nightSelect

Price range for hotels in Columbus

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⬆️ The highest price

USD 132

⬇️ The lowest price

USD 30

💸 Average price for

3-star hotels

USD 85

Apartments

USD 98

Cheap hotels in Columbus worth considering

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Budget Friendly Stays:

Motel 6-Columbus, Ga

Family Fun Hotels:

Hampton Inn Columbus/South-Fort Benning

Extended Stay Comfort:

Staybridge Suites Columbus - Fort Benning By Ihg

Business Ready Accommodations:

Courtyard By Marriott Columbus

Historic Appeal for Travelers:

Americana Cottage Closest Historic Bnb To Benning

Pet Friendly Options:

La Quinta By Wyndham Columbus North

Luxury Escapes:

Columbus Marriott

Cozy and Quaint Retreats:

Near Downtown&Parks- The Cozy Guest Cottage

Modern Amenities:

Home2 Suites By Hilton Columbus

How to get to Columbus

Transport options from nearby airports and stations

Airports

Columbus Metropolitan (CSG)

Columbus Mckenna AAF (MKF)

FAQs about hotels in Columbus

The main things you should know before booking a hotel

What are the average nightly rates for hotels in Columbus?

Average nightly rates in Columbus range from $70 to $150, depending on the season and location. During peak seasons like summer and major local events, prices may increase by 20-30%.

Which hotels in Columbus offer the best amenities for families?

Hotels like the Hampton Inn Columbus/South-Fort Benning and Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Columbus, Ga, provide family-friendly amenities, including pools, complimentary breakfasts, and spacious rooms.

Which hotels near downtown Columbus provide unique views?

The Comfort Inn Columbus Near Fort Benning and Courtyard By Marriott Columbus offer nice views of the Chattahoochee River and riverfront parks, catering to both leisure and business travelers.

What are the most highly-rated hotels in Columbus based on guest reviews?

Top-rated hotels include the Columbus Marriott and Hilton Garden Inn Columbus, both receiving high ratings for customer service, cleanliness, and comfort.

Which budget-friendly hotels are available in Columbus?

Budget options like Motel 6-Columbus, Ga and Baymont By Wyndham Columbus Ga offer rates around $60 to $80 per night, making them suitable for cost-conscious travelers.

Are there hotels in Columbus suitable for couples looking for a romantic stay?

Yes, the Courtyard By Marriott Columbus and Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbus feature comfortable accommodations with romantic dining options nearby, ideal for couples.