Title: Browse the Best Columbia County Resorts from CA $55 | Expedia.ca [Columbia County Hotels](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Columbia-County.d553248635976432517.Hotel-Destinations)[Vacation Rentals in Columbia County](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Columbia-County.d553248635976432517.Vacation-Rental-Destinations)[Columbia County Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Columbia-County.d553248635976432517.Car-Rental-Destinations)[Columbia County Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Columbia-County.d553248635976432517.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![kayakers at Rock Bluff Spring on the Suwanneee River, Gilchrist County, Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976197691/42181e6d-fd52-4c3e-bdcb-128d4daebc91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Resort Hotels in Columbia County from CA $55 ## Compare and save - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Next weekend [Jan 2 - Jan 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976432517&startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&adults=2&lodging=HOTEL_RESORT&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [Jan 9 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976432517&startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&adults=2&lodging=HOTEL_RESORT&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In one month [Jan 23 - Jan 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976432517&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&adults=2&lodging=HOTEL_RESORT&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two months [Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976432517&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&lodging=HOTEL_RESORT&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Cities in Columbia County ![](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/43e079ac618aeb27a472883d40742645.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Lake City [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-City-Resort-Hotels.d6048190-aaResortHotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.ca/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FColumbia-County-Resort-Hotels.d553248635976432517-aaResortHotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FColumbia-County-Resort-Hotels.d553248635976432517-aaResortHotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ## Top Columbia County Hotel Reviews ![Motel 6 – Lake City, Fl – Medical Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119610000/119606200/119606176/86b658ba_y.jpg) ### Motel 6 – Lake City, Fl – Medical Center 10/10 Excellent "Large room, comfortable bed, clean, pet friendly" [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-City-Hotels-Motel-6-Lake-City.h119606176.Hotel-Information) ![La Quinta Inn & Suite by Wyndham Lake City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48290000/48281500/48281488/2886b571_y.jpg) ### La Quinta Inn & Suite by Wyndham Lake City 10/10 Excellent "Nice hotel with friendly staff!" 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Only little draw back is the area seems a bit seedy but absolutely no issues. Would stay again. Staff very accommodating." 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