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Cheap Hotels in Columbus

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Coach Light Inn Brenham

Coach Light Inn Brenham

2.0 star property
Brenham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
$60 nightly
The price is $67
Nov 27 - Nov 28
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Coach Light Inn Brenham
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Top landmarks in Columbus

Second Largest Live Oak in Texas

Second Largest Live Oak in Texas

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Second Largest Live Oak in Texas is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from central Columbus, why not stop by during your stay.

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Stafford Opera House

Stafford Opera House

5/5(2 reviews)

If you’re after a show while in the center of Columbus, you might want to get tickets at Stafford Opera House. If you want to experience more of the culture Columbus has to offer, head to Colorado County Courthouse, Second Largest Live Oak in Texas, and Abram Alley Log Cabin and Antique Tool Museum.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Columbus?
You'll find a variety of hotels to choose from in Columbus so use the filters like "included" amenities or "budget property" to help with your search. To find the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to see the cheapest Columbus hotels.
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What are the best cheap things to do in Columbus?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some affordable things to do in Columbus, try a stroll along Colorado River or plan a visit to attractions like Abram Alley Log Cabin and Antique Tool Museum. Be certain to include a visit to Second Largest Live Oak in Texas.

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Exploring Columbus on a budget

Columbus, Texas, offers a variety of attractions that budget-conscious travelers will enjoy. The historic downtown area is perfect for a leisurely stroll, where you can admire charming architecture and browse local shops without spending much. For a taste of local history, visit the Columbus Museum, which showcases artifacts and exhibits that highlight the region's rich heritage, often with free admission. Nature lovers can explore the scenic trails at the nearby Lake Livingston State Park, where hiking, picnicking, and birdwatching can be enjoyed at little to no cost. If you're interested in a bit of local culture, check out the annual events like the Columbus Live Oak Festival, which often features free entertainment and activities for families. When it comes to dining, you can find affordable options ranging from cozy diners to food trucks serving delicious Texas fare. Staying in the downtown area provides easy access to these attractions, with budget-friendly hotels nearby that allow you to explore the vibrant community and make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.
Exploring Columbus on a budget

How to find the best cheap hotels in Columbus?

 

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in Columbus in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes Columbus hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Columbus on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Columbus for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Columbus – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Columbus is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Columbus hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Columbus on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Columbus. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Columbus on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Columbus for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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