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A buffet area with various food items and a decorative wall with cut-out patterns.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a swimming pool.

A hotel room with a desk, two chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a staircase.

1. Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel

Birmingham

Zane

$135 nightly

$156 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lobby with a black leather sofa, a purple armchair, and a patterned rug.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, wall art, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, and a shelf unit.

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

Homewood

Melinda

$68 nightly

$82 total

Aug 27 - Aug 28

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, toaster, and a breakfast bar with various food items.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by a multi-story building with balconies.

A Comfort Inn hotel with multiple parking spaces and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel lobby with a dining area, sofas, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a stone wall.

3. Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood

Homewood

Tom

$88 nightly

$106 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Total with taxes and fees

A modern bar area with a curved granite countertop, black leather bar stools, a coffee machine, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, gold and black decorations, and a New Year theme.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

4. Hyatt Place Birmingham/Hoover

Birmingham

Toi

$97 nightly

$112 total

Aug 26 - Aug 27

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. There is a bowl of fruit on the counter and a coffee station.

A hotel entrance with a covered parking area, a well-lit facade, and a sign reading "La Quinta."

A courtyard with a gazebo, outdoor seating, and a building with multiple windows.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a large window.

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover

Birmingham

Vickie

$81 nightly

$94 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There are two paintings on the wall and a mirror.

A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen area.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern living room with two black leather sofas, a dark coffee table, and a small side table. A kitchen area with a refrigerator, microwave, and cabinets is visible in the background.

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham

Birmingham

Puttivea

$58 nightly

$68 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lobby with plush seating, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A bar area with a long counter, purple bar stools, and gold accents.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a bar.

A modern building with large windows and a reception area visible inside.

7. The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Downtown Birmingham

jennifer

$130 nightly

$156 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel entrance with a clear sign reading "CLEARANCE 11'-4"".

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a window with a view, and a mirror.

A breakfast bar with multiple coffee makers, a fruit display, and a chalkboard menu.

A long bar with a polished countertop, multiple wine glasses, and a selection of bottles. There are several hanging pendant lights and a brick wall in the background.

8. Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG

Woodlawn

Katina

$84 nightly

$102 total

Sep 22 - Sep 23

Total with taxes and fees

An indoor swimming pool with a 36-inch depth marker, adjacent to a seating area with tables and chairs.

A lobby with a seating area featuring grey upholstered chairs, a small table, and a decorative vase on a shelf.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a lamp.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances.

9. Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview

Birmingham

Billy

$102 nightly

$123 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase to an upper level.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and a framed picture on the wall.

A spacious cafeteria with multiple tables and chairs, a Coca-Cola refrigerator, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

An indoor swimming pool area with two pools, tiled floors, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

10. Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Lakeshore Drive

Homewood

Julie

$119 nightly

$143 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

A historic building with a balcony and outdoor seating area.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a large window, and a modern chandelier.

A historic building with a prominent entrance labeled "The Redmont." It features multiple windows, a balcony with railings, and a flag.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a grand staircase, and a brick wall backdrop.

11. Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

Downtown Birmingham

Joanna

$139 nightly

$166 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

A grand lobby with a grand piano, marble flooring, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa set, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, nightstand, lamp, and a wall-mounted clock.

A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and a water bottle on the counter.

12. Tutwiler Hotel Birmingham, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Downtown Birmingham

Matt

An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire pit, and a grill.

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the sink.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear signage, a tiled floor, and a yellow ceiling.

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB

Downtown Birmingham

Scarlett

$110 nightly

$132 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with multiple swimming pools, outdoor seating areas, and a large building with multiple floors and balconies.

A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and a large building with multiple balconies.

A large hotel with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and outdoor umbrellas.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large chandelier.

14. Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa

Birmingham

Tommy

$277 nightly

$318 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for the Residence Inn Marriott.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a bench, and a wall-mounted sign.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Downtown Birmingham

Lori

$149 nightly

$178 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Total with taxes and fees

A hallway with a patterned carpet and wooden wall panels.

A spacious lobby with a modern reception desk, a large seating area, and a unique spiral chandelier.

A Marriott hotel with a large brick facade, a prominent American flag, and a well-lit entrance.

16. Marriott Birmingham

Birmingham

Jim

$135 nightly

$162 total

Sep 11 - Sep 12

Total with taxes and fees

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and a bar.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, benches, and a table.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a sofa, a mirror, and artwork on the walls.

17. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Birmingham Gardendale

Gardendale

$129 nightly

$155 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor dining area with tables set for six, surrounded by wicker chairs and a decorative tree centerpiece.

A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool and outdoor seating area.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, and a cityscape mural.

18. Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Downtown Birmingham

Vinneth

$155 nightly

$185 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

A modern coffee shop interior with a coffee machine, a beverage dispenser, and a refrigerated beverage display.

A corridor with large windows, patterned carpet, and a view of outdoor greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious lobby with a grey sofa, orange ottomans, and a Starbucks sign.

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park

Birmingham

Shikeereya

$104 nightly

$125 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious indoor atrium with a glass ceiling, multiple seating areas, and lush indoor plants.

A spacious lobby with a glass ceiling, modern seating, and a visible restaurant sign.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central chandelier, and a view of the outdoor seating area.

An indoor swimming pool with a curved design, surrounded by lounge chairs and a glass ceiling.

20. Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham

Homewood

Cynthia

$147 nightly

$175 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

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Stay near popular attractions around Columbus

Columbus, Alabama, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. With its scenic parks, historic buildings, and charming churches, you’ll find the perfect backdrop for romance and exploration. Discover the best of both nature and city life in this enchanting destination.

A serene river with a rocky stream bed, surrounded by autumn foliage and trees.

Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

A go-to area recognized for its family-friendly adventures, Turkey Creek Nature Preserve offers excursions through lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife. Located about 5 miles from Columbus, it’s an easy visit for nature lovers seeking outdoor fun and exploration. Staying nearby ensures you’re close to this natural retreat.

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A water tower with 'LOSS' written on it, surrounded by industrial structures and scaffolding.

Sloss Furnaces

8.0/10 (394 reviews)

The perfect starting point for history buffs, Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, Alabama, offers a unique glimpse into the region's industrial past. Known for its rich cultural vibe, this historic site is only about 17 miles from Columbus, making it an easy addition to your itinerary while exploring the area.

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A waterfall cascading down a rocky wall.

Birmingham Museum of Art

8.6/10 (288 reviews)

Perfectly suited for art lovers, the Birmingham Museum of Art showcases an impressive collection of cultural artifacts and artworks. Located about 26 miles by car from Columbus, this museum offers a rich experience in the heart of Birmingham, making it a convenient stop for your Alabama adventure.

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Rickwood Caverns State Park

8.8/10 (20 reviews)

With its own charm and appeal, Rickwood Caverns State Park is ideal for families seeking adventure and natural beauty. Explore stunning caverns, beautiful scenery, and outdoor activities just about 10 miles from Columbus. Staying nearby allows easy access to this captivating destination for a memorable day out.

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Cosby Lake Park

Ideal for families seeking outdoor fun, Cosby Lake Park offers a delightful blend of urban and natural settings. With its scenic lake and picnic areas, visitors can enjoy leisurely afternoons surrounded by nature. Located about 9 miles from Columbus, it's a convenient spot for a relaxing day outdoors.

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Protective Stadium

An essential stop for sports fans, Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama, offers an exciting atmosphere for football games. Located about 26 miles by car from Columbus, this venue showcases a blend of modern design and community spirit. Staying nearby makes it easy to catch a game and enjoy local events.

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Southern Museum of Flight

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

A fascinating mix of history and innovation awaits aviation lovers at the Southern Museum of Flight, located in Birmingham, Alabama. Explore an impressive collection of aircraft that showcase the evolution of flight. At about 13 miles from Columbus, this museum offers easy access, making it a delightful addition to your itinerary.

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Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve

A must-see for families, Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve offers a vibrant escape into nature with its scenic trails and diverse wildlife. Located about 23 miles by car from Columbus, it's an easily accessible destination that enhances your stay in the area with its inviting atmosphere and outdoor activities.

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Top Columbus Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were very helpful"

Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was done with the utmost care and professionalism.."

The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"What A Great Hotel…. Plenty of street parking and food options. Chic Area.. 9/10 for sure …also . Breakfast was Extremely reasonable and delicious…."

The Painted Lady

10/10 Excellent

"Great property just wish there was an elevator:( other than that it was amazing!"

Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very accomodating. There isnt much around if you dont have a car. We enjoyed our stay."

Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham

8/10 Good

"The stay was vey good. Breakfast was great. Staff wasn't very friendly but overall, it was a good experience."

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

8/10 Good

"The staff was friendly, however I had a problem with the parking fee. I told them twice I would only need one night, yet I was charged for 2 nights. When I called about it he said a supervisor would have to look at it. I never heard back from them. It’s been 4 months. The chances of getting my $20 returned now is pretty low."

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed one night, great breakfast and clean room and staff was very friendly and helpful"

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG

8/10 Good

"Staff were incredibly nice. Utilized shuttle to and from airport. Very convenient."

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Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Birmingham East - Irondale/ Airport

1813 Crestwood Blvd Birmingham AL

$65 nightly

$76 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

7.4/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gardendale/Birmingham North

850 Odum Rd Gardendale AL

$73 nightly

$88 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG

811 Old Grants Mill Road Birmingham AL

$91 nightly

$107 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

Hampton Inn Birmingham Leeds

310 Rex Lake Rd Leeds AL

$114 nightly

$133 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total with taxes and fees

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Birmingham Gardendale

260 City Street Gardendale AL

$129 nightly

$155 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Total with taxes and fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (798 reviews)

The Painted Lady

2143 2nd Ave S Birmingham AL

$138 nightly

$165 total

Aug 26 - Aug 27

Total with taxes and fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (301 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Columbus?

The best area to stay in Columbus is Uptown, which serves as the city's revitalized downtown and riverfront district.Uptown is the main hub for visitors, known for its pedestrian-friendly streets lined with renovated historic buildings. It's home to the RiverWalk, a scenic pathway along the Chattahoochee River, and features numerous local restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues centered around Broadway. Couples will find this area ideal for a convenient and enjoyable stay, with easy access to dining and evening activities.For travelers seeking a more relaxed pace with access to outdoor activities, hotels near Lake Oliver are a good option. This area offers a quieter environment with opportunities for boating and fishing, while still being a short drive from Uptown's attractions.

When is the best time to go to Columbus?

The best time to visit Columbus, Georgia, is during the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) months.During spring, the weather is pleasantly mild with average temperatures ranging from the low 60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit, making it ideal for exploring outdoor attractions like the RiverWalk and enjoying events like the Uptown Beer & Wine Festival. You'll find the trees and flowers in full bloom, adding to the city's appeal.Fall also offers comfortable weather, with temperatures generally in the 50s to 70s Fahrenheit, great for strolling through the historic district or attending a show at the Springer Opera House.

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How much is the nightly rate at a Columbus hotel?

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Our top choices for Columbus hotels

1. Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

3. Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood

4. Hyatt Place Birmingham/Hoover

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham

7. The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

8. Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG

9. Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview

10. Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Lakeshore Drive

11. Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

12. Tutwiler Hotel Birmingham, a DoubleTree by Hilton

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB

14. Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

16. Marriott Birmingham

17. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Birmingham Gardendale

18. Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park

20. Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham

Stay near popular attractions around Columbus

Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Sloss Furnaces

Birmingham Museum of Art

Rickwood Caverns State Park

Cosby Lake Park

Protective Stadium

Southern Museum of Flight

Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve

Top Columbus Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham

Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB

The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

The Painted Lady

Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG

More cheap stays in Columbus

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Birmingham East - Irondale/ Airport

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gardendale/Birmingham North

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG

Hampton Inn Birmingham Leeds

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Birmingham Gardendale

The Painted Lady

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