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1. AmericInn by Wyndham Columbus Wisconsin

AmericInn by Wyndham Columbus Wisconsin
2.0 star property
Columbus
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (180 reviews)
"Clean room, easily controlled thermostat, good price, all gave us a great stay!"
United States
Terry
$89 nightly
The price is $99
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Columbus Wisconsin

2. Quality Inn & Suites Sun Prairie Madison East

Quality Inn & Suites Sun Prairie Madison East
2.5 star property
Sun Prairie
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was very clean and staff was very helpful"
United States
Jose
$68 nightly
The price is $77
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Sun Prairie Madison East

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Beaver Dam

Comfort Inn & Suites Beaver Dam
2.5 star property
Beaver Dam
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (356 reviews)
"Breakfast selectionwas really good"
United States
Christine
$101 nightly
The price is $112
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Beaver Dam

4. AmericInn by Wyndham Beaver Dam

AmericInn by Wyndham Beaver Dam
3.0 star property
Beaver Dam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (633 reviews)
"Our stay at the AmericInn was great the rooms were very clean and the staff were so kind, and helpful! Breakfast was good and we would definitely stay there again."
United States
Allison
$94 nightly
The price is $103
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Beaver Dam

5. Shane Acres Country Inn

Shane Acres Country Inn
3.0 star property
Juneau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Always a joy to stay here."
United States
Lee
$104 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Shane Acres Country Inn

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Beaver Dam by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Beaver Dam by IHG
2.5 star property
Beaver Dam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"great breakfast and very nice room"
United States
John
$140 nightly
The price is $155
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Beaver Dam by IHG

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Sun Prairie/Madison E

Super 8 by Wyndham Sun Prairie/Madison E
2.0 star property
Sun Prairie
7.8 out of 10, Good, (853 reviews)
"Everyone of the staff were great e"
United States
Nate
$69 nightly
The price is $78
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Sun Prairie/Madison E

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madison American Center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madison American Center
3.0 star property
Madison
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,432 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, hot tub and breakfast were good."
United States
ashli
$80 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madison American Center

9. Tru By Hilton Madison East

Tru By Hilton Madison East
2.5 star property
Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Very nice location, clean and comfortable. Smaller rooms so for short stay is no problem"
United States
Troy
$89 nightly
The price is $103
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Tru By Hilton Madison East

10. Best Western Watertown

Best Western Watertown
2.5 star property
Watertown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (640 reviews)
"Our room was spotless, the breakfast buffet had many choices and was delicious, the staff was helpful and we would absolutely choose to stay here again."
United States
Kelly
$87 nightly
The price is $99
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Watertown

11. Holiday Inn Madison at The American Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Madison at The American Center by IHG
3.0 star property
Madison
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (834 reviews)
"Great staff!"
United States
Jeffrey
$75 nightly
The price is $87
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Madison at The American Center by IHG

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Madison North

Comfort Inn & Suites Madison North
2.5 star property
De Forest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was very helpful and friendly. More options then waffles for breakfast, which is nice."
United States
KARIN
$88 nightly
The price is $97
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Madison North

13. Comfort Suites Cottage Grove – Madison

Comfort Suites Cottage Grove – Madison
2.5 star property
Village of Cottage Grove
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (530 reviews)
"We stay here often."
United States
Charles
$103 nightly
The price is $117
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Suites Cottage Grove – Madison

14. Quality Inn & Suites Lodi I-90

Quality Inn & Suites Lodi I-90
2.5 star property
Lodi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Would stay here again. Very clean and very friendly staff."
United States
Sherrie Jo
$67 nightly
The price is $70
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Lodi I-90

15. AmericInn by Wyndham Lake Mills

AmericInn by Wyndham Lake Mills
3.0 star property
Lake Mills
6.6 out of 10, (44 reviews)
"The property was clean and located close to the interstate and restaurants. It is very basic, no frills."
United States
Margaret
$71 nightly
The price is $75
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Lake Mills

16. Holiday Inn Express Deforest (Madison Area) by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Deforest (Madison Area) by IHG
2.5 star property
De Forest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (648 reviews)
"Nice pleasant place to stay............................................................................................................"
United States
Kenneth
$75 nightly
The price is $83
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Deforest (Madison Area) by IHG

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Madison NE/Windsor

Days Inn by Wyndham Madison NE/Windsor
2.0 star property
Windsor
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,011 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
TARA
$63 nightly
The price is $66
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Madison NE/Windsor

18. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Sun Prairie

Hilton Garden Inn Madison Sun Prairie
3.0 star property
Sun Prairie
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (394 reviews)
"The bed was very comfortable, room was nice and we enjoyed the breakfast buffet."
United States
Dawn
$125 nightly
The price is $141
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Madison Sun Prairie

19. Courtyard by Marriott Madison East

Courtyard by Marriott Madison East
3.0 star property
Madison
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (718 reviews)
"Nice place. Would stay again"
United States
scott
$98 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Madison East

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Madison East

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Madison East
3.0 star property
Madison
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff."
United States
Tri
$89 nightly
The price is $103
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Madison East
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Learn more about Columbus

Discover Columbus' historic downtown where the 1892 City Hall anchors a charming district filled with local shops and cafes. The annual Redbud Festival transforms Fireman's Park into a celebration of spring with live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Columbus?

Our travelers like these places to stay in the area, and they may offer budget-friendly prices: AmericInn by Wyndham Columbus Wisconsin - 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from the heart of Columbus. You can take advantage of free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel. The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club - 26 mi (41.9 km) from the heart of Columbus. Located within a 5-minute walk of East Towne Mall. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk at this motel. Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison - 27.7 mi (44.6 km) from the heart of Columbus. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Motel 6 Madison, WI - East - 20.9 mi (33.7 km) from the heart of Columbus. Located within a 10-minute walk of East Towne Mall. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. The Edgewater - 26 mi (41.8 km) from the heart of Columbus. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Columbus?

Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 25°F. The snowiest months in Columbus are January, March, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of snowfall.

What is there to see and do in Columbus?

In general, Columbus is known for its restaurants, architecture, and countryside. Get out into nature with places like Beaver Dam Lake State Wildlife Area, Glacial Drumlin State Trail West, and Olbrich Botanical Gardens. Cultural attractions include Christopher Columbus Museum and Sun Prairie Historical Library and Museum. Locals like to shop at Beaver Dam Mall.

What's the best way to get to and around Columbus while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Columbus on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), 21.7 mi (34.9 km) from the city center. When you're out and about, you might want to make use of public transit. If you're looking to see more of the surrounding area, head over to Columbus Station to catch a train.

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