In the heart of Columbus, AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown offers a vibrant retreat. Savor breakfast at AC Kitchen, unwind with coffee from the coffee shop/cafe, or lounge near the rooftop firepit. With in-room WiFi and dry cleaning services available guests appreciate its modern comforts.
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9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Connecting rooms available
Bar
Pet-friendly
Parking available
Non-smoking
Gym
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Rooftop terrace
Breakfast available
Fitness centre
Valet parking
Coffee shop/cafe
24-hour business centre
4 meeting rooms
Meeting rooms
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
For families (6)
Children stay free
Free cots/infant beds
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
The current price is HK$1,099
HK$1,099
HK$1,297 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)
7.07.0 out of 10
Good
2 reviews
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Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
29 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)
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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
29 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (View)
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30 reviews
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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
29 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
23 reviews
(23 reviews)
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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
29 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking
Highlights
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
63 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed
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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
29 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
29 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Accessible)
Highlights
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
63 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)
Greater Columbus Convention Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Nationwide Arena - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
KEMBA Live! - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
COSI - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Ohio State University - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
Getting around
Port Columbus International Airport (CMH) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Parlay Sporting Club + Kitchen - 4 min walk
R Bar Arena - 3 min walk
Brothers Bar & Grill - 2 min walk
Barley's Brewing Company
Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse - 4 min walk
About this property
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a five-minute walk of Greater Columbus Convention Center and Nationwide Arena. Guests can visit the fitness centre for a workout or grab a bite to eat at AC Kitchen, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast. Also, Ohio State University and COSI are a short five-minute drive away. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and location.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
160 rooms
Arranged over 8 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-out available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 21
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
Up to 2 children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 18 kg per pet)*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Uncovered on-site valet parking (USD 39.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible van parking on site
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Self-service breakfast (surcharge) on weekday mornings 6:30 AM–9:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Water dispenser
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
Local/corner shop
What to do
Bike rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Segway hire/tours nearby
Working away
24-hour business centre
4 meeting rooms
Co-working spaces
Conference space (5664 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Facilities
Built in 2021
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rooftop terrace
Television in common areas
Communal living room
Fitness centre
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic coffee stirrers
Banquet hall
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Traditional architecture
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Visual alarms in hallways
Handrails in stairwells
Hand-held shower heads
Closed-captioned TV
Grab bar near toilet
Lever door handles
Step-free path to entrance
Hardwood flooring in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
55-inch Smart TV
Premium cable channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Free cot/infant bed
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bath or shower
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Desk chair
Food and drink
Mini fridge
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Special features
Dining
AC Kitchen – This buffet restaurant specialises in American cuisine and only serves breakfast.
Lumin Skybar & Kitchen – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
AC Bar – This bar specialises in American cuisine and only serves light fare. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Breakage deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
Optional extras
Self-service breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 8 to 19.95 for adults and USD 8 to 17 for children
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed for Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Eve:
Dining venue
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
Parking
Uncovered valet parking costs USD 39.00 per night with in/out privileges
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Long-term renters welcome.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and outdoor lighting on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).
Also known as
Ac By Marriott Columbus
AC Hotel Columbus Downtown
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown Hotel
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown Columbus
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown Hotel Columbus
Frequently asked questions
Does AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 18 kg per pet. There's a charge of USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown?
Yes. Valet parking costs USD 39.00 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Hollywood Casino (11-min drive) and Scioto Downs (15-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes segway hire. AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown also has a fitness centre.
Are there restaurants at or near AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown?
Yes, AC Kitchen offers American cuisine.
What's the area around AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown like?
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown is in Downtown Columbus, a short 4-minute walk from Greater Columbus Convention Center and 4 minutes' walk from Nationwide Arena. Travellers love the hotel's prime location.
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AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
11 Aug 2025
Overall great experience at the AC Hotel. It has a modern look, it’s clean and safe, and it’s also very conveniently located
Andres
Andres, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
15 Jul 2025
Perfect location for walking to the concert at Nationwide.
Jamie
Jamie, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
12 Jun 2025
Roof top bar has a great staff and environment.
David
David, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
21 Jun 2025
Nice space. Great location. We were unaware the restaurant would not be open during our stay.
Kami
Kami, 1-night trip
2/10 Terrible
18 Jun 2025
It was close to home! The staff was a disaster the front desk host was rude!
Collin C
Collin C, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
1 May 2025
Should have free parking if you are staying for a couple of days like I did.
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
27 Apr 2025
Front desk associate was wonderful!!
Keri
Keri, 1-night trip
6/10 Okay
4 Jul 2025
Roof top bar was closed but was advertised as open
Tiarra
Tiarra, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
8 Dec 2024
Nice property and friendly staff
KAREN
KAREN, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
5 Jan 2025
Perfect place to stay if you have an event at the arena to attend.
Christine
Christine, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
13 May 2024
Great place to stay
Todd
Todd, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
2 Mar 2025
Property was very nice and staff was extremely kind and helpful the only thing I would change is maybe a bit more to do around the area and free breakfast would have been nice.
Celeste
Celeste, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
29 Dec 2024
Perfect place to stay if you want to go to a hockey game
Katherine
Katherine, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
14 Jun 2024
Beautiful hotel, great location.
Joanna
Joanna, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
1 Jan 2025
The staff goes above and beyond with their level of service! Comfortable beds, spacious clean rooms. Wonderful stay!
Shannon
Shannon, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
29 Nov 2024
AC is always a great hotel, this is a good hotel.
Steven
Steven, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
24 Aug 2024
Beautiful hotel
Ashley
Ashley, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
6 Mar 2025
They accommodated us arriving 5 hours early easily and provided us with a pristine room without us notice. They were courteous and professional, the entire hotel was extremely clean and well managed.
Kathryn
Kathryn, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
24 Aug 2024
Wonderful hotel
George
George, 1-night trip
2/10 Terrible
25 Jun 2025
Hate it
Kiona
Kiona, 1-night trip
6/10 Okay
26 Apr 2025
Overall the facility was good. Unfortunately there was an ant problem in my room.
Michelle
Michelle, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
31 Aug 2024
Clean room, friendly and helpful staff, and convenient location