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City Mills Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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A bar area with wooden shelves and glass partitions displaying various bottles and glasses. - City Mills Hotel (Columbus)
A room with a brick wall, a desk, and a large window overlooking a river and greenery. - City Mills Hotel (Columbus)
A narrow hallway with exposed brick walls, a wooden floor, and a view of a building through a large window. - City Mills Hotel (Columbus)
A modern building with a sign reading "Millhouse Kitchen+Bar". - City Mills Hotel (Columbus)
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Located close to Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center and Columbus Civic Center, City Mills Hotel provides free self-serve breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Mill House Kitchen, the on-site restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a window with a view of greenery, and a brick wall.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(128 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a brick wall.

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(68 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a window with a view of greenery, and a brick wall.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, River View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a brick wall, and a modern ceiling design.

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A room with a brick wall, a desk, and a large window overlooking a river and greenery.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, River Front

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view.

Corner Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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Corner Room, 1 King Bed, River View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a brick wall, a large window, and a view of a building outside.

Corner Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a framed picture.

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, No Windows

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

About the neighborhood

Located in Columbus, City Mills Hotel is on the riverwalk. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Columbus Civic Center. Visit our Columbus travel guide
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1801 1st Ave, Columbus, GA, 31901

What's nearby

  • A historic brick building with a balcony and a marquee.
    Springer Opera House
    4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • A red brick building with a balcony, large windows, and a modern glass extension.
    RiverCenter for the Performing Arts
    5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown West Campus
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Midtown Medical Center
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center
    5 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan)
    12 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    2 min drive
  • Burger King
    2 min drive
  • Country's On Broad
    14 min walk
  • Chattabrewchee Southern Brewhouse
    2 min drive
  • Arby's
    2 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Mill House Kitchen

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

Frequently asked questions

Is City Mills Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 100.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at City Mills Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at City Mills Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is City Mills Hotel located?

Situated on the riverwalk, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center, South Commons Sports Complex, and Columbus Civic Center. Columbus State University and Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

City Mills Hotel Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

10

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1068 out of 1205 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 93 out of 1205 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 1205 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1205 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1205 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice accomodations, great staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Really loved the look of the property and everyone was so friendly. Prefect location for our visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything about the hotel was great! The restaurant was also excellent!! I would definitely recommend it to anyone.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel. Service was exceptional! If you are looking for a nice, comfortable and welcoming hotel this is the place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly, informative staffs and great views
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff were very personable and accommodating. The room was fantastically styled. The view was beautiful. The location was convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Really loved the location, the staff, and the restaurant on site! Free parking and a short walk to a bunch of activities down the riverwalk.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location, beautiful property with clean rooms and wonderful amenities. Free parking on site was safe and secure. Breakfast was good. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I would stay again. Hotel was very well designed. Very clean. Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Cool historic bldg. with beams & exposed brink walls and tons of charm. River views, walkable to downtown and lots of parking. Staff were above and beyond helpful, had a hot breakfast and good coffee.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was awesome and very friendly and helpful. The room was great but the bathroom shower needed some attention.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent place to be, the staff was friendly❤️
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The cleanest hotel yet!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a great stay. Very nice property that is well-maintained, offered a great breakfast, and has a very unique, historic vibe. Nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was the nicest ever! Cute hotel with great views of the river. Felt very safe.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was so pretty and we loved the breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This place is a gem. Restored old flour mill. Rooms are immaculate, spacious, and charming. The adjoining restaurant is also fantastic. Staff is very kind and helpful. We will definitely be back and recommend this fine establishment to anyone passing through Columbus, Georgia.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Enjoyed the stay. It was nice and quiet. Place was spotless. Bed was really comfortable. Restaurant was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Super cute, fantastic location, amazing staff, wonderful breakfast. 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is a very unique place to stay. It is very clean and close to all the downtown shops and food.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Breakfast was very good and the staff was helpful with the food. The nespresso in the room was a nice touch as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This place was absolutely amazing! I highly recommend it. I felt very safe in this hotel everything was key access.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had such a great stay. Loved every part of it and that it was right on the river. We enjoyed the Riverwalk.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We loved the style of the hotel; the old mill with brick walls was beautiful and unique. The room was nice and comfortable. We enjoyed the included breakfast. The biscuits were fantastic! The staff was so friendly and welcoming! Everyone we encountered said hello and welcome. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026