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About the Hotel

4027 Veterans Court, Columbus, Georgia, United States, 31909
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Close to Heath Park
Very good
7.5
8.0
/10
4.3
3.8
/5

Amenities

Sonesta Essential Columbus provides essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a fitness center for workout sessions, an outdoor pool for relaxation, and a business center for work needs. Additionally, free parking ensures convenient access for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room types to suit different guests' needs, including spacious queen and king rooms. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen television and a refrigerator to enhance convenience. Additionally, accessible rooms are available for guests with disabilities.

Location

Sonesta Essential Columbus is located just off Interstate 70, providing easy access to downtown Columbus attractions. The hotel is a short drive away from popular sites like the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and the Franklin Park Conservatory. This strategic location allows guests to explore the best of the city with ease.

Dining

On-site dining at Sonesta Essential Columbus offers a complimentary breakfast each morning, setting a positive tone for the day. The breakfast features a variety of options to choose from for different tastes. For lunch and dinner, guests can explore nearby restaurants or dine at the hotel's vending area.

Business Services

The business center at Sonesta Essential Columbus accommodates corporate travelers, offering computer access and printing services. Meeting rooms can be arranged for small gatherings or conferences. High-speed internet access ensures smooth communication during business activities.

Highlights

Location: Off Interstate 70, near attractions

Rooms: Spacious queen and king rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast available

Amenities: Outdoor pool for relaxation

“Sonesta Essential Columbus stands out for its commitment to guest well-being; I was especially impressed by reports of staff going above and beyond to accommodate families. Free breakfast, a pool, and a fitness center add practical value. Its location suits those visiting Fort Benning or exploring Columbus.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Suite
2 persons
640 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Sonesta Essential Columbus Hotel Location

4027 Veterans Court, Columbus, Georgia, United States, 31909
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4027 Veterans Court, Columbus, Georgia, United States, 31909
Nearby
Park
Columbus Botanical Garden
0 ft
AMC CLASSIC Columbus Park 15
2100 ft
Calvary Ministries
3200 ft
Church
Victory Heights Baptist Church
3600 ft
Restaurants
Taco Bell
1900 ft
7330 Veterans Parkway Ste A
Jim Bob's Chicken Fingers
2.0 mi
6409 Whittlesey Blvd
Subway
1.6 mi
5555 Whittlesey Blvd Ste 1130 Suite 1130
Explore Columbus
Local Highlights Near Sonesta Essential Columbus
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Double Churches Park
20 minutes' walk
A spacious park with walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, ideal for outdoor relaxation and family fun.
Columbus Botanical Garden
Columbus Botanical Garden
6-minute drive
A serene garden featuring diverse plant species, picturesque trails, and seasonal events, perfect for nature lovers.
Calvary Ministries
20 minutes' walk
A local church notable for its community programs and engaging events, often welcoming visitors.
AMC CLASSIC Columbus Park 15
10 minutes' walk
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, offering a comfortable environment for movie enthusiasts.
Hiking at Heath Park
30 minutes' walk
Trails for hiking and enjoying nature await at Heath Park, great for thrill-seekers and leisurely walks.
Wellness at Local Yoga Studio
10-minute drive
A variety of yoga classes available for relaxation and fitness at a nearby studio, perfect for all skill levels.
Taco Bell
Taco Bell
7 minutes' walk
A fast food favorite known for its Mexican-inspired menu, ideal for quick bites and casual meals.
Jim Bob's Chicken Fingers
Jim Bob's Chicken Fingers
10-minute drive
Friendly, casual eatery serving famous chicken fingers and sides that are a hit with the whole family.
Subway
Subway
30 minutes' walk
Offering fresh sandwiches and salads, this spot caters to various dietary needs with a customizable menu.
AMC Ritz 13
30 minutes' walk
A popular theater featuring a range of films, making it a perfect evening outing for couples and families alike.
Moonroad Gameroom
40 minutes' walk
An interactive gameroom fun for all ages, offering arcade games and a vibrant atmosphere for an entertaining night.
Getting around town
City Centre
Columbus17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Airports
Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Columbus Mckenna AAF (MKF)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
58
Former name
Wyndham Garden Columbus/Fort Benning

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 224 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Good lighting
Cons
Outdated rooms
Horrible breakfast
Non-working telephone
Rude front desk
Guest reviews
based on 265 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Sonesta Essential Columbus
What is the distance from Sonesta Essential Columbus to Columbus Metro Airport?
Sonesta Essential Columbus is located 5 km from Columbus Metro Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
Which attractions are nearby Sonesta Essential Columbus?
Nearby attractions include the Springer Opera House (12 km), Fort Benning Army base (15 km), and Green Island Hills Golf Course (10 km).
What amenities are available at Sonesta Essential Columbus?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness center, and an on-site café that serves daily hot breakfast.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sonesta Essential Columbus?
Check-in at Sonesta Essential Columbus is at 17:59, and check-out is also at 17:59.
Is parking available at Sonesta Essential Columbus?
Sonesta Essential Columbus offers free truck and RV parking on-site.
What are the room amenities at Sonesta Essential Columbus?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a kettle with coffee and tea.
Does Sonesta Essential Columbus allow pets?
Pets are allowed at Sonesta Essential Columbus.
Does Sonesta Essential Columbus provide business services?
The hotel features a business center and conference rooms for business travelers.
What fitness facilities are available at Sonesta Essential Columbus?
Guests have access to a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.
What types of travelers does Sonesta Essential Columbus cater to?
Sonesta Essential Columbus is designed for both family-friendly and business travel.

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