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| Check In: | 03:00 |
| Check Out: | 11:00 |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2016 |
| Floors: | 4 |
| Rooms: | 88 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 88 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 8 |
| Suites: | 13 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 0 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 278.7 sq. meters |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.4 Km |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.8 Km |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 0.8 Km |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 6AM-2PM 4PM-11PM |
| FEMA Approved: | Yes |
| Pool Info: Outdoor pool and lounge area | |
| Cancellation: 24 Hours | |
| Nightly Parking: | $0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 50% |
| Total Taxes: | 16.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | HK$38.94 HKD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 8.00 Per Night |
| Occupancy Tax: | 8.00 Per Night |
| City Tax: | 5.00 Per Night |
| Country Tax: | 0.00% |
| VAT: Value Added Tax: | 0.00 VAT % Inclusive |
| GST: Goods and Services Tax: | 0.00 GST % |
| PST: Provincial Sales Tax: | 0.00 PST % |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 8.00 Per Item |
| Other Tax: | 0.00% |
| Parking Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Cleaning Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Gym Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Additional Person Fee: | 15.00 Per Person |
| Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Rooms Wired Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Wired Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Power Surcharge Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Additional Room Fees: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 0.00% |
| Audio Visual Service Charge: | 0.00% |
| Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: | 0.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Reception w Hors d'oeuvres: | 0.00 Per Person/Per Hour |
The Columbus Airport is centrally located, with quick access to Uptown Columbus and an easy drive for West Georgia and East Alabama travellers. The airport prides itself on providing fast and efficient service, without long lines for security that would be experienced by passengers boarding in Atlanta. The Airport is located within minutes of Fort Benning. There is no shuttle service provided to the Columbus Airport from the Wyndham Garden. However, a 24 Hour Taxi Service is available. The Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, GA is about an hour and half drive from Columbus. A shuttle service called "Groome Transportation" travels to Atlanta and back to Columbus, 36 times daily. However, this shuttle service is not provided through the hotel. NOTE: The main office for "Groome Transportation" happens to be walking distance from the hotel.
Local Shuttle Info: The Hotel does not provide local shuttle service, but do have a preferred Taxi service.
Hotel provides a free hot breakfast 7:00am - 9:00am. Menu selections change daily to offer guests a variety during their stay and options may include scrambled eggs, boiled eggs, bacon or sausage, make your own waffle with toppings, assorted cereals, assorted breads, bagels and pastries, yogurts, milk, juice, coffee, hot tea and more.
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are not allowed.Free Car , Bus and Truck parking available
Free Wi-Fi with access code
We have Sanitizer available in the lobbyWe clean with Industry leading ecolab products to ensure everything in all rooms are safe.
The Sonesta highlights above are subject to change without notice.
This chart illustrates trends of sleeping room prices for both our group prices and the best online individual traveler prices our system could find at the time the group bid was submitted. The best group discount displayed is 38.1% in the month of August 2023 and the highest average individual rate is $129 in the month of October 2025. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Sonesta Essential Columbus in a month when rates are lower.
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Sonesta Essential Columbus.
Feel free to use the Sonesta Essential Columbus meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Columbus event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Best Western Plus Meeting Space | 40 x 30 x 11 | 1500 | --/-- | 56 | 60 | 60 | 52 | 60 | --/-- | 80 | 75 | 150 |
Close This Best Western Plus Meeting SpaceRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 139.4 Sq. Km Dimensions: 40 x 30 x 11 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 6 Columns: 0 Windows: 4 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
The Best Western Plus has a meeting room that can accommodate 75-80 people. We provide tables and chairs. Set up is included in the cost.     | ||||||||||||
Check in time is 03:00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
Check out time is 11:00 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
There are 88 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.
Hotel provides a free hot breakfast 7:00am - 9:00am. Menu selections change daily to offer guests a variety during their stay and options may include scrambled eggs, boiled eggs, bacon or sausage, make your own waffle with toppings, assorted cereals, assorted breads, bagels and pastries, yogurts, milk, juice, coffee, hot tea and more.
Free Car , Bus and Truck parking available
Free Wi-Fi with access code
Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA CAA Member Rate 1 King Microwave, Refrigerator WiFi Cable TV HBO Free Local Calls
Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior 55 and Older 1 King Microwave, Refrigerator WiFi Cable TV HBO Free Local Calls
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor pool and lounge area.
