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Columbus Inn and Suites

Columbus Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Columbus
7.4 out of 10, Good, (185 reviews)
"Great staff, very clean and quiet!"
United States
Shannon Martin
Columbus Inn and Suites

Studio 6 – Spindale, NC – Forest City

Studio 6 – Spindale, NC – Forest City
2.0 star property
Spindale
The price is CA $96
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Studio 6 – Spindale, NC – Forest City

Mountain Inn & Suites

Mountain Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Flat Rock
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very sweet! Friendly staff and very clean! I will definitely be visiting again!"
United States
Maura
The price is CA $122
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Mountain Inn & Suites

Osceola Lake Inn

Osceola Lake Inn
3.0 star property
Hendersonville
The price is CA $196
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Osceola Lake Inn

Mtn-view Deck! Modern Retreat Near Jump Off Rock

Mtn-view Deck! Modern Retreat Near Jump Off Rock
3.0 star property
Hendersonville
The price is CA $100
CA $477 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Mtn-view Deck! Modern Retreat Near Jump Off Rock

Emberglow Outdoor Resort

Emberglow Outdoor Resort
2.0 star property
Mill Spring
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"It’s a beautiful property, and the yurt I stayed in was functional and cute. I’d love to visit again!"
United States
MW
The price is CA $180
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Emberglow Outdoor Resort

Highland Lake Inn & Resort

Highland Lake Inn & Resort
3.0 star property
Flat Rock
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"Cozy and comfortable with a delicious morning buffet."
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $172
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Highland Lake Inn & Resort

Days Inn by Wyndham Spartanburg Waccamaw

Days Inn by Wyndham Spartanburg Waccamaw
2.0 star property
Spartanburg
7.2 out of 10, Good, (807 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay!"
United States
Rulley
The price is CA $79
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Days Inn by Wyndham Spartanburg Waccamaw

The Shaded Crest

The Shaded Crest
3.0 star property
Lake Lure
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Beautiful, comfortable, clean. Owners were very helpful with local dining options. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Elizabeth J
The price is CA $212
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
The Shaded Crest

Kanuga Inn & Lodging

Kanuga Inn & Lodging
3.0 star property
Hendersonville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (257 reviews)
"Everything was prefect and more than I expected "
United States
Virginia
The price is CA $147
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Kanuga Inn & Lodging

Green River Lodge

Green River Lodge
2.0 star property
Saluda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (195 reviews)
"Beautiful "
United States
Billy
Green River Lodge

Best Western Hendersonville Inn

Best Western Hendersonville Inn
2.5 star property
Hendersonville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was clean and the beds were very comfortable. Paula was wonderful at check-in and Jody was wonderful with the buffet breakfast. Jody kept everything filled and the foods were hot. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
United States
Valerie
The price is CA $105
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Best Western Hendersonville Inn

Quality Inn & Suites Hendersonville - Flat Rock

Quality Inn & Suites Hendersonville - Flat Rock
2.5 star property
Flat Rock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and staff was nice. Enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Michael
The price is CA $92
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Quality Inn & Suites Hendersonville - Flat Rock

The Lodge at Flat Rock

The Lodge at Flat Rock
3.5 star property
Flat Rock
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,189 reviews)
"The best experience from a hotel. "
United States
Johnathon
The price is CA $136
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
The Lodge at Flat Rock

Home2 Suites By Hilton Hendersonville

Home2 Suites By Hilton Hendersonville
3.0 star property
Hendersonville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay "
United States
Loyal
The price is CA $162
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Home2 Suites By Hilton Hendersonville

Grafton Lodge

Grafton Lodge
3.0 star property
Lake Lure
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (305 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Room was great, area was quiet, and breakfast was amazing!"
United States
ARIA
The price is CA $150
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Grafton Lodge

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hendersonville SE - Flat Rock by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hendersonville SE - Flat Rock by IHG
2.5 star property
Flat Rock
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (630 reviews)
"Quick overnight stay. Very clean and comfortable room and property."
United States
BETH
The price is CA $129
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hendersonville SE - Flat Rock by IHG

Ramada by Wyndham Hendersonville

Ramada by Wyndham Hendersonville
2.0 star property
Hendersonville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Well lit parking lot, very friendly, helpful staff "
United States
David
The price is CA $96
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Ramada by Wyndham Hendersonville

The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock

The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock
3.0 star property
Chimney Rock
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (199 reviews)
"A very pleasant place to stay! "
United States
Crystal
The price is CA $177
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock

Hampton Inn Hendersonville

Hampton Inn Hendersonville
2.5 star property
Hendersonville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was extremely friendly and helpful, the breakfast was delicious, the room was clean and great."
United States
Rachael
The price is CA $134
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Hampton Inn Hendersonville
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Equestrian enthusiasts gather at the Foothills Equestrian Nature Centre for trail rides through scenic woodland paths. Nearby Tryon offers the historic Tryon Theatre and charming shops along Trade Street for a perfect day trip.

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Top reasons to visit Columbus

  • Outdoor Adventures: Columbus boasts beautiful lakes and stunning state parks, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Entertainment: The town features an arena entertainment facility and recreational areas, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore local art and historical sites, enriching their understanding of the region.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, catering to all preferences.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Columbus offers a delightful blend of relaxation and excitement, making it a perfect getaway.

Find great hotels in Columbus

Discover a delightful selection of accommodations in Columbus, North Carolina, where comfort meets affordability. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bed and breakfast or a family-friendly hotel, you’ll find a variety of options ranging from 2 to 4 stars. Embrace the charm of pet-friendly and adventure-themed stays that cater to every traveller's needs, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this picturesque town.

  • The Lodge at Flat Rock: Nestled in the serene landscapes of Flat Rock, this 3.5-star hotel offers a distinctive blend of adventure and comfort. Ideal for both business and leisure travellers, it features well-equipped conference spaces and multiple meeting rooms, making it perfect for corporate retreats. The Lodge also caters to outdoor enthusiasts with a variety of adventure sports nearby, including mountain climbing, horse riding, rock climbing, and hiking. With a pet-friendly policy, you can bring your furry friends along for the adventure, ensuring everyone has a memorable stay.
  • Ramada by Wyndham Hendersonville: Located a short drive from Columbus, the Ramada by Wyndham Hendersonville is designed with the business traveller in mind. Offering essential amenities like a business centre and meeting room, this hotel ensures you can stay productive while away from home. Its pet-friendly accommodations allow for a comfortable stay for both you and your pets, with specific restrictions in place to ensure a pleasant environment. The Ramada's welcoming atmosphere and convenient location make it a great choice for those who require both leisure and business facilities.
  • Mountain Inn & Suites: This inviting hotel is a haven for pet lovers, offering a warm and accommodating environment for you and your furry companions. Mountain Inn & Suites is strategically located for easy access to local attractions, making it a fantastic base for exploring the beautiful surroundings. With amenities such as a designated dog exercise area and a welcoming pet policy, this hotel ensures your pets feel right at home. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and friendly staff, making it a great choice for a relaxed getaway.

Where to stay in Columbus

Columbus, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can immerse themselves in the charming atmosphere, exploring local art and historical sites. Whether you're seeking a trendy getaway or a luxurious retreat, Columbus serves as the perfect base for your next vacation. Don't miss the chance to discover nearby neighborhoods that exude relaxation and excitement, making your stay in the heart of Columbus truly memorable.

  • Mill Spring: Located a mere 6.4km from Columbus, Mill Spring is a charming city that attracts seasonal visitors seeking outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic experiences. The peak travel months from July to September offer vibrant activities, including access to an arena entertainment facility and a water park. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby lake, convention centre, and national state park, providing ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and other outdoor fun. A visit to Mill Spring promises a refreshing getaway amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Tryon: Also situated 6.4km from Columbus, Tryon is a delightful city known for its moderate seasonal appeal, with visitor numbers peaking in May, July, and September. This area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in outdoor activities and picturesque views, all while enjoying a romantic atmosphere. Visitors can engage in various activities at the local arena entertainment facility and recreational areas. With a convention centre, a serene lake, and the stunning national state park nearby, Tryon offers an excellent blend of relaxation and adventure for all.
  • Piney Mountain: Just 6.4km from Columbus, Piney Mountain is a neighbourhood that invites year-round exploration, with peaks in visitor numbers during June to July and October. Known for its adventurous spirit, this area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering trail access and hiking options amidst breathtaking scenery. The proximity to a lake, national state park, and majestic mountains enhances the allure of Piney Mountain, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. Whether you're hiking the trails or enjoying the views, Piney Mountain is a must-visit.

Things to do in Columbus

Columbus, North Carolina, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including an arena entertainment facility, recreational areas, and educational opportunities. With its pleasant atmosphere and engaging attractions, Columbus promises a memorable vacation for everyone.

Shopping

In Columbus, you can shop at local stores and boutiques for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Blue Ridge Mall 24.1km away, or venture 40.2km to WestGate Mall for a wider selection of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Links O'Tryon Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience with rolling greens and lush landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For family fun, Chimney Rock Adventure Golf provides a whimsical mini-golf adventure amidst nature. Relax at Jackson Park, where you can unwind in a peaceful environment surrounded by beautiful greenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Green River Cove Tubing, located 9.7km from Columbus, where you can float down the scenic river amidst stunning nature. For an adrenaline rush, head to Canopy Ridge Farm, 19.3km away, and soar through the treetops on an exhilarating zipline adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Columbus by visiting Flat Rock Playhouse for a captivating theatrical performance, or enjoy family fun at Bubba's Fun Park, an adventurous arcade. For more culture, check out the Hendersonville Little Theatre, offering a delightful mix of entertainment and romance, all within a short drive.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Columbus

Columbus, North Carolina, offers various ways to save on your visit. Enjoy free activities like Lake Lanier, Russian Chapel Hills Winery, and Lake Adger. Consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation prices, especially on Tuesdays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels, and consider eco-certified options. Bundle your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Always sort by price to find the best offers, and keep an eye out for discounts at local inns for added savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Columbus are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Columbus is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Columbus is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Columbus with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Columbus

Visitor numbers in Columbus is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Columbus is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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January39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Columbus

Columbus, North Carolina, can be conveniently accessed via two major airports. Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is located 40.2km away, with nearby hotel options such as the 4-star Greenville Marriott, just 4.8km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Crowne Plaza Hotel, situated 11.3km from GSP. Alternatively, Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) is 24.8km from Columbus, offering accommodations like the luxurious 4.5-star Grand Bohemian Asheville, located 14.5km from the airport, and the charming Abbington Green Bed & Breakfast Inn, 19.3km away. Both airports provide easily accessible transportation to these hotels, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Columbus?
The best area to stay in Columbus, North Carolina, is the downtown district, particularly around South Peak Street and Ward Street.

This area serves as the heart of Columbus, offering a pleasant mix of local shops, eateries, and historic buildings. It's quite walkable, allowing you to easily explore the county courthouse and the local businesses. You'll find a relaxed, small-town atmosphere here.

Couples looking for a quiet getaway will appreciate the downtown area. It provides easy access to local dining options and often features accommodation with a personal touch, superb for a peaceful retreat.

For those planning to explore the wider Polk County area, staying downtown offers convenient access to major roads leading to nearby attractions like the Blue Ridge Mountains or local vineyards.
What are the best hotels in Columbus that travellers recommend?
For a hotel in Columbus that travellers recommend, consider the Columbus Inn and Suites.

The Columbus Inn and Suites has a 7.4 rating and is praised by guests for its friendly and helpful front desk staff. Many also highlight the nice and clean rooms, as well as the complimentary breakfast. The hotel offers premium bedding, air conditioning, and a pool with a ramp and a dedicated children's section. Some rooms also provide pleasant mountain views.
What are the best family hotels in Columbus?
For family-friendly accommodation in Columbus, The Relaxing Oaks and Columbus Inn and Suites are excellent choices.

The Relaxing Oaks, with a great 10.0 rating, offers a wonderful selection of amenities for families. These include children's books, games, and toys, along with a sofa bed for extra sleeping arrangements. There is also a playground and an outdoor play area for children, ensuring plenty of entertainment.

Another good option is Columbus Inn and Suites, rated 7.4. This hotel features a swimming pool, a dedicated children's pool, and a complimentary crib. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful front desk staff, the clean and nice rooms, and the free breakfast as highlights of their stay. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Columbus
What hotels in Columbus offer free breakfast?
In Columbus, The Relaxing Oaks offers a complimentary breakfast.

This hotel, with an outstanding 10.0 rating, provides a kitchen for guest use. Its location is ideal for outdoor activities, with mountain climbing and mountain biking available nearby. Families will appreciate the amenities for children, including games, books, toys, a playground, and an outdoor play area. For added convenience, a travel crib and a sofa bed are also available. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Columbus
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Columbus?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Columbus, consider Columbus Inn and Suites or The Relaxing Oaks.

Columbus Inn and Suites, with a 7.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets, specifically dogs. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful front desk staff, as well as the nice and clean rooms. A complimentary breakfast is also available.

Another excellent choice is The Relaxing Oaks, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This hotel permits both dogs and cats, and rooms include a kitchen, which can be very convenient. For guests who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain climbing and mountain biking are available nearby, and the hotel itself is situated in a mountainous location. See more pet-friendly hotels in Columbus
What are the best budget hotels in Columbus?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Columbus, consider the Columbus Inn and Suites.

The Columbus Inn and Suites, with a 7.4 rating, offers guests a comfortable stay with complimentary WiFi and free parking for cars, RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful front desk staff, as well as the nice and clean rooms. A free breakfast is also available, adding to the value of your stay. View all budget hotels in Columbus
What are the most romantic hotels in Columbus for couples?
For a romantic stay in Columbus, the Columbus Inn and Suites is an option to consider.

This hotel, rated 7.4, offers amenities such as a swimming pool and free WiFi, which can add to a comfortable stay for couples. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful front desk staff, as well as the nice and clean rooms. It also provides free parking, which is convenient for those travelling by car. See all romantic hotels in Columbus
When is the best time to go to Columbus?
The best time to visit Columbus, North Carolina, is during the spring and autumn months.

Spring, from April to May, offers pleasant temperatures and blooming landscapes. It's an excellent time for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the local vineyards, as the weather is mild and comfortable. You'll find the area vibrant with new growth and the great conditions for leisurely strolls.

Autumn, from September to October, is another fantastic period, particularly for those who appreciate scenic beauty. The cooler temperatures make it ideal for enjoying the changing leaf colours, especially along the scenic drives and trails around the Blue Ridge Foothills.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Columbus.
How can I save on a Columbus hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Columbus hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Columbus hotel?
Prices for hotels in Columbus often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $82 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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