The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Columbus

Columbus, Indiana is a fantastic city to visit for a weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make your trip even more enjoyable. Whether you're traveling as a couple, a family, or solo, we've analyzed all of the hotels in the area to help you decide where to stay for a weekend in Columbus. There are many affordable options for a hotel here, from cozy bed and breakfasts to large chain hotels. When considering where to stay in Columbus for your long weekend escape, make sure to look for amenities that will help you relax and unwind, such as a fitness center, spa, or pool. And don't forget to consider location - finding a hotel near restaurants and other things to do can make your stay much more enjoyable. Columbus is a great city for sightseeing, and there are plenty of things to do for families or couples during a weekend escape, including museums or outdoor activities which are perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So if you're looking for a weekend getaway in Columbus, one of these wonderful hotels will help you take advantage of everything on offer.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Indigo Columbus Architectural Center

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $246 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Columbus
  • Pets allowed

Located at 400 Brown Street, Hotel Indigo Columbus Architectural Center has great rooms from $246 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.2 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love pet-friendly rooms, city views, a hot tub, an indoor pool, and free parking at this convenient hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop


Courtyard Columbus Tipton Lakes

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $156 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Columbus
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Courtyard Columbus Tipton Lakes which has nice rooms starting at $156. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 3888 Mimosa Drive. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, a hot tub, an indoor pool, bowling, and free parking which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.6 miles from the city center. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave


Holiday Inn - Columbus

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $190 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Columbus
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool

We found Holiday Inn - Columbus to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $190. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 2485 Jonathan Moore Pike. You'll also find a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, and kids meals which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1.7 miles from the center of town. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


The Inn at Irwin Gardens

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $406 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Columbus
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Spa

With terrific rooms from $406, The Inn at Irwin Gardens, at 608 5th Street provides parking, breakfast, a free breakfast, a spa, and air-conditioning. Its terrific guest rating is 9.74 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers amenities. It's located just 0.2 miles from the city center, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Golf
More Great Amenities


Residence Inn Columbus Columbus

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $189 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool

Residence Inn Columbus Columbus has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10, and offers a fitness center, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, outdoor tennis, and rooms with kitchens. The great rooms here start at $189 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 4525 West State Road 46. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms, which is nice for visitors. Just 2.9 miles from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Lil Black Bear Inn

Inn with prices starting at $144 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Columbus
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed

The great guest rating of Lil Black Bear Inn is 9.10 out of 10. This place has room service, parking, breakfast, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $144, and it's located at 8072 East State Road 46. We also love the a hot tub, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, and wedding services which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 9.5 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the Weekend Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Indianapolis, Carmel, Bloomington, and Fishers.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Columbus, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Columbus, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Columbus, or Best Hotels for One Week in Columbus.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Columbus?

Columbus Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$222

Travelers to Columbus, Indiana will have a large number of terrific weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of weekend trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 6 weekend trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $222. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Columbus.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $222


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