Phenix City has a riverfront that shares the stage with a dark past. Paths and fishing piers follow the Chattahoochee, while the city’s 1950s corruption story still casts a shadow.
Landmark4.4/5
Idle Hour Park Sports Complex
Phenix City's sports complex has well-kept fields for games. Visitors feed corn to the ducks.
Landmark4.5/5
Phenix City Amphitheater
This open-air amphitheater hosts concerts beside the Chattahoochee River, where music carries across the water to Columbus.
Landmark4.4/5
Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital
Hospital in Phenix City with surgery, X-rays and physical therapy.
Eat$$4.2/5
Chicken Comers Bar-B-Que
This Phenix City barbecue restaurant serves smoky meat with a tangy mustard-based sauce. Potato salad and stew round out the plates.
Eat$$4.5/5
Cook’s BBQ
Barbecue restaurant with ribs, pulled pork, chicken and Brunswick stew.
Eat$$4.5/5
13th Street BBQ of Ladonia
Phenix City's barbecue restaurant serves a pork chop sandwich. At the counter, you choose a sauce for it, with staff explaining the options.
Eat$$$4.4/5
Giovanna's Pizzeria
This Phenix City pizzeria serves pizza alongside pasta, calzones and gyros. Music and trivia play on a TV, and portions are generous.
Eat$$4.2/5
Waffle House
Waffle House with an open kitchen.
Eat$$$4.1/5
Locals Bar and Grill
This Phenix City bar and grill serves food and drinks, with live music. Its restroom gets noticed for being exceptionally clean.
Eat$$4.3/5
Smokey Pig BBQ
Old-fashioned barbecue restaurant in Phenix City with a simple setup and a limited menu.
Cafe$$4.1/5
Starbucks
Starbucks with a drive-through.
Stay$$$4/5
Hyatt Place Columbus-North
Located 3 miles from Columbus Airport, this hotel offers on-site dining, an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. Hyatt Place Columbus-North’s spacious rooms feature a 42-inch flat-screen TV with on-demand video games. Free Wi-Fi and a 42-inch flat-screen TV are provided in the contemporary rooms. They have a divided seating area with a sofa bed and desk. A refrigerator and coffee maker are also included. Guests can dine at Bakery Café, serving light fare and Starbucks coffee. The 24-hour Guest Kitchen offers soup, hot sandwiches and pizzas. National Civil War Naval Museum and Godwin Creek Golf Course are within a 15-minute drive of the hotel. Standing Boy Creek State Park is 20 minutes away.
Stay$$$4.1/5
Hilton Garden Inn Columbus
Hilton Garden Inn Columbus in Columbus offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Guests appreciate the room comfort and cleanliness. The hotel features a fitness centre, sun terrace, indoor swimming pool, and a family-friendly restaurant serving American cuisine. Additional facilities include a bar, lounge, and outdoor seating area. Located 5 km from Columbus Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Columbus Botanical Garden (6 km) and Rankin House (9 km). Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Stay$$$$4/5
Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus, GA
Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus in Columbus offers family rooms with air-conditioning, kitchen facilities, and free WiFi. Each room includes a sofa bed, work desk, and TV. Guests can enjoy a saltwater swimming pool, fitness centre, and outdoor fireplace. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor seating area, and barbecue facilities. Located 3.5 km from Columbus Botanical Garden and 3 km from Gloria Mani Fine Art. The airport is 3 km away, and attractions such as Rankin House and Whitewater Express are within 10 km.
Stay$$3.8/5
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbus, GA
Located off Interstate 185 just 8 miles from Central Columbus, this hotel features a daily hot continental breakfast buffet and free WiFi. Fort Benning is 25 minutes’ drive away. A microwave and a small refrigerator are found in each simply decorated room at the Country Inn and Suites Columbus. Suites include a separate seating area with a sofa bed. Guests of the Columbus Country Inn and Suites can relax by the outdoor pool or keep up with their work in the business centre. A free transfer service to the Columbus Airport is offered. Columbus State University is 10 minutes’ drive from the hotel. The shopping and dining at Columbus Park Crossing are 5 miles away.
Stay$$3.4/5
Comfort Suites Columbus State University Area
The Comfort Suites hotel is located with easy access to Interstate 185, just minutes away from Fort Benning. Popular attractions, including Peachtree Mall, The Columbus Museum, the Coca-Cola Space Science Center and Columbus State University, are near this hotel. The Columbus Metropolitan Airport is one mile from the hotel. Guests will enjoy many superior amenities, including free coffee, free local calls and a free newspaper. The hotel also features an exercise room and a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool. For business travelers, this hotel provides conveniences like free wired and wireless high-speed Internet access in all rooms, a business center and access to copy and fax services. Laundry facilities are located on the property for guest convenience. All spacious suites feature separate living and sleeping areas, microwaves, refrigerators, hair dryers, coffee makers, irons and ironing boards. Whirlpool bathtubs are available in select rooms. Keep your electronic devices charged with the recharge device including AC and USB outlets provided in all guest rooms. Two bedroom suites with two 32-inch LCD televisions are also available. Visitors can enjoy Callaway Gardens, a man-made landscape in a unique natural setting, located 30 miles from the hotel. The Columbus, Georgia Convention and Trade Center is five miles away. The hotel is convenient to three hospitals and a strip mall is less than two miles away. A wide variety of fast food, dine-in and buffet restaurants are nearby.
Stay4.3/5
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Phenix City/Riverfront
Nestled along the Chattahoochee River, Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Phenix City/Riverfront offers a stunning waterfront view, modern amenities, and easy access to outdoor adventures, making it a perfect getaway for both relaxation and exploration.
Stay4.1/5
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus
Looking for a comfy stay in Columbus, GA? Check out SpringHill Suites by Marriott! Located on Whittlesey Blvd, this hotel offers spacious suites, free breakfast, and a refreshing indoor pool. With easy access to shopping and dining, you'll be set for a fun and convenient stay. Happy travels!
Stay3.9/5
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbus
Extended-stay hotel with two-bedroom suites and an outdoor pool.
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