Downtown Columbia Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Greg Byrum
Photo by Greg Byrum

Popular places to visit

James K. Polk House

You can study the exhibits at James K. Polk House, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Columbia. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's entertainment choices.

James K. Polk House

James K. Polk Ancestral Home

You can browse the exhibits at James K. Polk Ancestral Home, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Columbia. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

James K. Polk Ancestral Home

Columbia Athenaeum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Columbia Athenaeum during your trip to Columbia.

Columbia Athenaeum

Maury County Public Library

After visiting Maury County Public Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbia.

Maury County Public Library

aMuse'um Columbia Children's Museum

You can take time to visit aMuse'um Columbia Children's Museum during your travels to Columbia. Discover the area's entertainment choices and churches.

aMuse'um Columbia Children's Museum

Columbia City Hall

After visiting Columbia City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbia.

Columbia City Hall

Activities

Distillery Guided Tour with Tastings in Lynnville

Big Machine Distillery Guided Distillery Tour With Tastings

AU$23
per adult
Big Machine Distillery Guided Distillery Tour With Tastings
Tennessee Back Country 4 Hour Guided SXS Ride

4 Hour Back Country Can-Am Experience

AU$452
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
4 Hour Back Country Can-Am Experience
Tennessee Hampshire Winery Tour 4 Hour Guided SXS Ride

4 Hour Can-Am Experience to Hampshire Wineries

AU$452
per adult
4 Hour Can-Am Experience to Hampshire Wineries
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Our pick of the best Downtown Columbia Hotel Deals

Two Lanes Guesthouse - Historic Downtown Loft Apartment 45 miles S of Nashville

Two Lanes Guesthouse - Historic Downtown Loft Apartment 45 miles S of Nashville

Columbia
The price is AU$581 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$581
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Columbia. Enjoy laundry facilities, cable/satellite TV service, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions aMuse'um Columbia Children's ...
10/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at Two Lanes. We loved its historic charm, its proximity to all the local restaurants and shops and can’t wait to visit again."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2025

Two Lanes Guesthouse - Historic Downtown Loft Apartment 45 miles S of Nashville
Home Walking Distance to Downtown Square in Diverse Neighborhood

Home Walking Distance to Downtown Square in Diverse Neighborhood

Columbia
Stay at this vacation home in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions aMuse'um Columbia Children's Museum and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (15 reviews)
Close to downtown
"The owners promptly attended to all of my inquiries. Will stay afain"

Reviewed on 25 May 2025

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Home Walking Distance to Downtown Square in Diverse Neighborhood
Best Western Spring Hill Inn & Suites

Best Western Spring Hill Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
104 Kedron Pkwy, Spring Hill, TN
The price is AU$218 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$218
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Spring Hill. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (624 reviews)
"Front desk clerk was amazing. She was friendly always smiling and very helpful. I actually stayed an extra day just because of her"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Best Western Spring Hill Inn & Suites
Comfort Suites

Comfort Suites

2.5 out of 5
1551 Bear Creek Pike, Columbia, TN
The price is AU$191 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$191
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (802 reviews)
Time with daughter
"Shower was frustrating, water going everywhere due to half door on shower. Beds were ok, but all was very clean and front desk was great!"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Comfort Suites
Sleep Inn & Suites

Sleep Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
1605 Harley Davidson Blvd, Columbia, TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$183 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$183
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Tates Island and Hooper Island ...
7.6/10 Good! (802 reviews)
"The room smelled musty when we first arrived, we needed to crank the a/c to move the air around. Carpet felt gritty, maybe needed a deep clean and tile floor in bathroom was sticky. The gal downstairs during check in was great!"

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Sleep Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Express Columbia by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Columbia by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1561 Halifax Drive, Columbia, TN
The price is AU$198 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$198
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (75 reviews)
"This was a really nice hotel with easy on and off access to the interstate. The room was clean and we enjoyed the breakfast."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Express Columbia by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Columbia

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Maury County Courthouse Square Historic District

If you're spending some time in Maury County Courthouse Square Historic District, aMuse'um Columbia Children's Museum and Columbia City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Maury County Courthouse Square Historic District

Downtown Columbia Travel Guide

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