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About the Hotel

1801 1St Ave., Columbus, Georgia, United States, GA 31901
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Near the Columbus Riverwalk
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Rooms with river views

City Mills Hotel has 30 rooms, each with a private bathroom, a hairdryer, and a bath. All rooms include laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, free WiFi, and desk chairs. The spacious double rooms feature flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, coffee machines, wardrobes, and carpeted floors. Every room offers views of the Chattahoochee River.

Breakfast and dining

Breakfast is served each morning with buffet, continental, and American options. No onsite restaurants are listed, but downtown Columbus has bars, restaurants, and boutique shopping within walking distance.

Leisure and activities

The hotel is steps from the Chattahoochee River, known for its whitewater rafting course. Guests can access the 30-mile Riverwalk, connecting to downtown Columbus. Nearby landmarks include Black Art in America (2 km), Coca-Cola Space Science Center (2 km), and the Columbus Civic Center (3 km).

Location and transport

City Mills Hotel is on the banks of the Chattahoochee River, just north of downtown Columbus. Columbus Airport is 7 km away, and Columbus Mckenna AAF is 5 km from the property.

Hotel services

The hotel provides a free full breakfast and dry cleaning/laundry services. Rooms are equipped with microwaves, heating, and flat-screen TVs. The property is managed by a professional host.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Short North Arts District for galleries and local shops.
  • Savor a famous Sweet Corn Ice Cream at Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams.
  • Experience the vibrant atmosphere of North Market for local delights.
  • Visit the Franklin Park Conservatory for stunning botanical exhibits.
  • Catch a Columbus Blue Jackets game at Nationwide Arena for excitement.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

City Mills Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at the Millhouse Restaurant, where American cuisine shines in a warm, inviting setting. Guests can savor hearty meals crafted from local ingredients, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, making each evening a celebration of flavors and community.

Millhouse Restaurant

American
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners, with a simple yet elegant décor that emphasizes comfort and connection.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature hearty American classics, promising rich flavors in every bite. Open for dinner with a charming evening setting, it's an ideal place to enjoy creative culinary interpretations and relax with companions.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure a spot in this popular dining venue.
Dinner served Tuesday to Thursday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM; Friday and Saturday from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Location

1801 1St Ave., Columbus, Georgia, United States, GA 31901
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1801 1St Ave., Columbus, Georgia, United States, GA 31901
Nearby
Saint James Freewill Baptist Church
1500 ft
Church
Faithful Missionary Baptist Church
1500 ft
Holsey Monumental Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
1500 ft
Restaurants
Arby's
1.1 mi
1503 Veteran's Pkwy
Country's On Broad
4000 ft
1329 Broadway Avenue
Pat-A-Cakes Bakery
3900 ft
2518 2nd Ave
Explore Columbus
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Columbus Riverwalk
Columbus Riverwalk
25 minutes' walk
A scenic pathway along the Chattahoochee River featuring beautiful views, parks, and picnic areas, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Coca-Cola Space Science Center
Coca-Cola Space Science Center
25 minutes' walk
An interactive science center with engaging exhibits about space and the universe, ideal for families and educational experiences.
The Columbus Museum
The Columbus Museum
25 minutes' walk
An art and history museum showcasing local and regional artifacts, hosting free admission days and educational programs.
Columbus Georgia Convention Trade Center
Columbus Georgia Convention Trade Center
25 minutes' walk
A hub for conferences and events, with a variety of exhibitions and shows throughout the year for business travelers and locals.
Biking the Riverwalk
25 minutes' walk
Biking along the picturesque Riverwalk offers scenic views and a great workout. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Relaxing at Heritage Park
19 minutes' walk
A peaceful park featuring walking trails, picnic spots, and a tranquil pond, ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature.
Kayaking on the Chattahoochee River
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can kayak on the river, with local rental services providing equipment and guided tours for all skill levels.
Country's On Broad
Country's On Broad
15 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for Southern comfort food, with delicious fried chicken and house-made biscuits. Reservations recommended.
Pat-A-Cakes Bakery
Pat-A-Cakes Bakery
14 minutes' walk
A delightful bakery offering fresh pastries, cakes, and coffee. Great for a quick breakfast or sweet treat on the go.
Arby's
Arby's
20 minutes' walk
Fast food chain famous for its roast beef sandwiches and market fresh offerings. Casual and quick dining experience.
Bradley Theatre
Bradley Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A charming venue hosting live performances, including music and theater shows, perfect for an entertaining night out.
Local Bars on Broadway
15 minutes' walk
Casual bars featuring live music and vibrant atmospheres, ideal for solo travelers and groups looking for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbus27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Columbus Mckenna AAF (MKF)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel City Mills serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
33

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