Downtown Historic District

Columbus

Photo by Aaron D. Hunt
Photo by Aaron D. Hunt

Popular places to visit

National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center

National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center

5/5(1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center in Columbus. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center
Peachtree Mall

Peachtree Mall

During your trip to Columbus, you can do some window-shopping at Peachtree Mall. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its entertainment venues.

Peachtree Mall
RiverCenter for the Performing Arts

RiverCenter for the Performing Arts

Enjoy a show at RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, a theater with a story to tell in Columbus. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this walkable area.

RiverCenter for the Performing Arts
Springer Opera House

Springer Opera House

Enjoy a show at Springer Opera House, a theater with a story to tell in Columbus. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this walkable area.

Springer Opera House

Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the events happening at Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center during your trip to Columbus. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this walkable area.

Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center

Coca-Cola Space Science Center

You can browse the exhibits at Coca-Cola Space Science Center, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Columbus. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this walkable area.

Coca-Cola Space Science Center

Downtown Historic District Hotel Deals

Columbus Marriott
Columbus Marriott
3.5 out of 5
800 Front Ave, Columbus, GA
The price is CA $242 per night from Mar. 9 to Mar. 10
CA $242
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (585 reviews)
"Room was neat and clean. Parking was convenient once you realized there was parking in the back of the hotel."

Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2025

Columbus Marriott
Single Story & WD, Downtown, Updated
Single Story & WD, Downtown, Updated
Columbus
Stay at this vacation home in Columbus. Enjoy a garden, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Columbus Historic District and RiverCenter for ...
10/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
Perfect family home away from home!
"Celebrated our son’s Turning Green ceremony and had such a nice home for him to relax in for the weekend!"

Reviewed on Feb. 4, 2025

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Single Story & WD, Downtown, Updated
Cool remodeled home in Downtown Columbus
Cool remodeled home in Downtown Columbus
Columbus
Stay at this vacation home in Columbus. Popular attractions Columbus Civic Center and Milford Terry Public Library are located nearby.
Not a repeat guest
"Dont feel there was enough consideration for guest comfort, privacy. Street trash can was full and overflowing upon arrivalMisleading online room and bathroom profile layouts."

Reviewed on Jan. 13, 2025

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Cool remodeled home in Downtown Columbus
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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $83 per night from Feb. 27 to Feb. 28
CA $83
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Was exceptional"

Reviewed on Feb. 20, 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
2.5 out of 5
1711 Rollins Way, Columbus, GA
The price is CA $142 per night from Feb. 24 to Feb. 25
CA $142
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,166 reviews)
"There was nothing that we didn’t like about this hotel. It offered great value for money compared with a lot of the pricier hotels in Columbus. We had a generous king room which came with a sitting area with a couch. There was a fridge and coffee maker, good wi-if, iron, large flat screen TV and ..."

Reviewed on Feb. 19, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus next to Fort Moore
Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus next to Fort Moore
2.5 out of 5
3662 Victory Dr, Building A, Columbus, GA
The price is CA $114 per night from Mar. 16 to Mar. 17
CA $114
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Overall a decent hotel. Comfortable bed, and clean room. I just wished they refreshed the room or at least asked if I needed anything especially staying 5 nights."

Reviewed on Feb. 19, 2025

Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus next to Fort Moore
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Historic District

Built in 1887 by Dr. William L. Bullard, Columbus physician and pioneer ear, eye, nose and throat specialist, this house is a splendid example of Second Empire Victorian architecture. It was designed by L.E. Thornton of New York. The Bullard family lived here for 90 years. Their guests included President Franklin D. Roosevelt and generals George Patton and George Marshall who dined on "Country Captain." A popular regional dish originated by the family cook, Arle Mullins. The house was listed in the National register in 1977 and painstakingly restored in 1978 by the new owners, dr. and Mrs. Lloyd Sampson.

High Uptown Historic District

When in High Uptown Historic District, you can plan a visit to Springer Opera House and RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

High Uptown 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.

Wynns Hill Overlook

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

Wynns Hill Overlook
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Dinglewood Historic District

While Dinglewood Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Columbus Museum and Weracoba Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dinglewood Historic District
"St. Elmo", one of the most exquisite examples of the classic houses in America, stands in view of this point, it was built on the old Stagecoach Road by Colonel Seaborn Jones, for his wife, Mary Howard Jones. Completed in 1833, it was originally called "El Dorado." Here, Augusta Jane Evans visited her aunt and found inspiration for her celebrated novel "St. Elmo." As a member of Governor Troup's staff, Seaborn Jones came to the site of Columbus with LaFayette in 1825. Lawyer, painter, solicitor-general of the Ocmulgee Circuit

Weracoba-St. Elmo Historic District

While visiting Weracoba-St. Elmo Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Weracoba Park and Wild wood park.

Weracoba-St. Elmo Historic District
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East Highlands

East Highlands might not have many top sights, but Weracoba Park and Lunch Box Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

East Highlands
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Peacock Woods-Diamond Circle Historic District

While Peacock Woods-Diamond Circle Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Columbus Museum and Weracoba Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Peacock Woods-Diamond Circle Historic District

Downtown Historic District

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