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1. Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,059
HK$1,249 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

2. Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,153
HK$1,360 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

3. Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU
Grandview Heights
HK$996
HK$1,175 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

4. Hyatt Regency Columbus

Hyatt Regency Columbus
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,200
HK$1,416 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hyatt Regency Columbus

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
Columbus
HK$994
HK$1,173 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport

6. SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU
Grandview Heights
HK$850
HK$1,003 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

7. Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport

Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport
Northeast Columbus
HK$797
HK$941 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport

8. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU

Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU
Oletangy West
HK$1,169
HK$1,379 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU

9. The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
University District
HK$1,032
HK$1,217 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

10. Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,438
HK$1,696 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hilton Columbus Downtown

11. Comfort Suites Columbus Airport

Comfort Suites Columbus Airport
Northeast Columbus
HK$769
HK$908 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Comfort Suites Columbus Airport

12. Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
Polaris
HK$988
HK$1,147 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

13. Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,247
HK$1,657 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Sonesta Columbus Downtown

14. Hollywood Casino & Hotel Columbus

Hollywood Casino & Hotel Columbus
West Columbus
HK$867
HK$1,150 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hollywood Casino & Hotel Columbus

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/OSU, OH

Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/OSU, OH
Upper Arlington
HK$907
HK$1,070 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/OSU, OH

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus Easton Area

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus Easton Area
Easton
HK$1,074
HK$1,268 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus Easton Area

17. Marriott Columbus OSU

Marriott Columbus OSU
Oletangy West
HK$1,059
HK$1,249 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Marriott Columbus OSU

18. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,027
HK$1,211 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown

19. Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington

Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington
Crosswoods
HK$824
HK$972 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU
Oletangy West
HK$793
HK$936 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU
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The Columbus Hilliard Hotel

The Columbus Hilliard Hotel
West Scioto
HK$801
per night
HK$946 total
includes taxes & fees
The Columbus Hilliard Hotel

Jungle House Urban Lofts – Arena District & Short North

Jungle House Urban Lofts – Arena District & Short North
Downtown Columbus
We have 1 left at
HK$280
per night
HK$1,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Jungle House Urban Lofts – Arena District & Short North

Jungle House Luxury Lofts – Short North High Street

Jungle House Luxury Lofts – Short North High Street
Downtown Columbus
We have 1 left at
HK$280
per night
HK$936 total
includes taxes & fees
Jungle House Luxury Lofts – Short North High Street

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
Columbus
We have 5 left at
HK$1,511
per night
HK$1,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus West - Hilliard

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus West - Hilliard
Columbus
HK$126 off
HK$1,136
per night
HK$1,341 total
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus West - Hilliard

The Junto

The Junto
Downtown Columbus
We have 1 left at
HK$2,463
per night
HK$3,241 total
includes taxes & fees
The Junto

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
University District
HK$623 off
HK$1,957
per night
HK$2,309 total
includes taxes & fees
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

Jungle House Designer Residences – Downtown Columbus

Jungle House Designer Residences – Downtown Columbus
Italian Village
We have 1 left at
HK$1,087
per night
HK$2,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jungle House Designer Residences – Downtown Columbus

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Columbus West

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Columbus West
Columbus
HK$109 off
HK$981
per night
HK$1,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Columbus West

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Downtown Columbus
We have 2 left at
HK$2,402
per night
HK$2,863 total
includes taxes & fees
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus I-70E/Reynoldsburg

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus I-70E/Reynoldsburg
Columbus
HK$1,016
per night
HK$1,199 total
includes taxes & fees
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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus I-70E/Reynoldsburg

Moxy Columbus Short North

Moxy Columbus Short North
Downtown Columbus
We have 5 left at
HK$1,360
per night
HK$3,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Moxy Columbus Short North

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus OSU

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus OSU
Grandview Heights
We have 2 left at
HK$1,327
per night
HK$3,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus OSU

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
University District
We have 3 left at
HK$1,451
per night
HK$3,425 total
includes taxes & fees
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Columbus Hilliard Hotel

The Columbus Hilliard Hotel
West Scioto
HK$948
per night
HK$2,238 total
includes taxes & fees
The Columbus Hilliard Hotel

Sheraton Suites Columbus Worthington

Sheraton Suites Columbus Worthington
Crosswoods
We have 5 left at
HK$927
per night
HK$2,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Sheraton Suites Columbus Worthington

Jungle House Modern Lofts – Arena District & Short North

Jungle House Modern Lofts – Arena District & Short North
Downtown Columbus
We have 1 left at
HK$1,177
per night
HK$3,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jungle House Modern Lofts – Arena District & Short North

Jungle House Boutique Suites – Short North & Convention Center

Jungle House Boutique Suites – Short North & Convention Center
Downtown Columbus
We have 1 left at
HK$1,418
per night
HK$4,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Jungle House Boutique Suites – Short North & Convention Center

The Westin Great Southern Columbus

The Westin Great Southern Columbus
Downtown Columbus
We have 5 left at
HK$1,993
per night
HK$4,704 total
includes taxes & fees
The Westin Great Southern Columbus

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU
Grandview Heights
We have 5 left at
HK$1,527
per night
HK$3,603 total
includes taxes & fees
SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

Jungle House Urban Lofts - Short North & Convention Center

Jungle House Urban Lofts - Short North & Convention Center
Downtown Columbus
HK$877 off
HK$1,573
per night
HK$4,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Jungle House Urban Lofts - Short North & Convention Center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus West - Hilliard

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus West - Hilliard
Columbus
We have 2 left at
HK$993
per night
HK$2,344 total
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus West - Hilliard

Jungle House Luxury Stays - Downtown Columbus & Short North

Jungle House Luxury Stays - Downtown Columbus & Short North
Downtown Columbus
We have 1 left at
HK$1,515
per night
HK$4,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Jungle House Luxury Stays - Downtown Columbus & Short North

Jungle House Urban Lofts – Arena District & Short North

Jungle House Urban Lofts – Arena District & Short North
Downtown Columbus
We have 1 left at
HK$1,600
per night
HK$4,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Jungle House Urban Lofts – Arena District & Short North

Bexley Bed and Breakfast

Bexley Bed and Breakfast
Bexley
We have 1 left at
HK$1,259
per night
HK$2,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Bexley Bed and Breakfast

Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North

Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,284 off
HK$2,015
per night
HK$5,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Columbus

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,153
HK$1,360 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU
Grandview Heights
HK$996
HK$1,175 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,059
HK$1,249 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

Hyatt Regency Columbus

Hyatt Regency Columbus
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,200
HK$1,416 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hyatt Regency Columbus

Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport

Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport
Northeast Columbus
HK$797
HK$941 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport

Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU

Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU
Oletangy West
HK$1,169
HK$1,379 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU

Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/OSU, OH

Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/OSU, OH
Upper Arlington
HK$907
HK$1,070 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/OSU, OH

Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,438
HK$1,696 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hilton Columbus Downtown

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
University District
HK$1,032
HK$1,217 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU
Oletangy West
HK$793
HK$936 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU
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Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,153
HK$1,360 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus Airport East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus Airport East by IHG
Columbus
HK$878
HK$1,037 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus Airport East by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,027
HK$1,211 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
Polaris
HK$1,087
HK$1,262 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,404
HK$1,657 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

Best Western Suites

Best Western Suites
Columbus
HK$793
HK$936 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Best Western Suites

Hilton Columbus/Polaris

Hilton Columbus/Polaris
Polaris
HK$1,125
HK$1,307 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hilton Columbus/Polaris

Wyndham Columbus

Wyndham Columbus
Crosswoods
HK$508
HK$600 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Wyndham Columbus

La Dolce Vita Retreat w Hot Tub

La Dolce Vita Retreat w Hot Tub
Downtown Columbus
HK$938
HK$2,914 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
La Dolce Vita Retreat w Hot Tub

Baymont by Wyndham Columbus/Rickenbacker

Baymont by Wyndham Columbus/Rickenbacker
Columbus
HK$593
HK$700 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Baymont by Wyndham Columbus/Rickenbacker
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Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,153
HK$1,360 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,059
HK$1,249 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,438
HK$1,696 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hilton Columbus Downtown

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
Downtown Columbus
HK$863
HK$1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU
Grandview Heights
HK$850
HK$1,003 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU
Oletangy West
HK$793
HK$936 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU

Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/OSU, OH

Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/OSU, OH
Upper Arlington
HK$907
HK$1,070 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/OSU, OH

Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU
Grandview Heights
HK$996
HK$1,175 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

Aloft by Marriott Columbus University District

Aloft by Marriott Columbus University District
Grandview Heights
HK$981
HK$1,158 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Aloft by Marriott Columbus University District

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Downtown Columbus
HK$1,027
HK$1,211 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown
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Top neighbourhoods in Columbus

Short North

Short North pulses with creative energy as Columbus's premier arts district. Galleries line High Street, where Victorian buildings house contemporary art spaces and boutique shops. The monthly Gallery Hop transforms pavements into a lively parade of art lovers exploring illuminated shopfronts and pop-up displays. Colourful murals splash across brick walls while street performers add to the artistic atmosphere. Dining options range from upscale farm-to-table restaurants to casual gastropubs with craft cocktails and local brews. Boutique hotels in historic buildings offer artistic flair and personalised service. The neighborhood's excellent walkability makes exploring easy, with most attractions within a three-block radius.

German Village

German Village charms visitors with its brick-lined streets and 19th-century architecture that feels like a slice of Europe in Ohio. The Book Loft beckons with 32 rooms of literary treasures, while Schiller Park offers 23 acres of green space perfect for people-watching. Wander past historic cottages and breathe in the mouthwatering aromas wafting from authentic German eateries. The area serves up hearty German cuisine alongside upscale American bistros, with most spots requiring weekend reservations. Boutique bed & breakfasts in restored Victorian homes provide the perfect home base for exploring. The area's highly walkable layout makes getting around a breeze, though cobblestones can be tricky for those with mobility concerns.

Downtown Columbus

City centre Columbus buzzes with big-city energy, where sleek skyscrapers meet historic theatres. Catch a hockey game at Nationwide Arena or browse local goods at North Market before taking in a show at the ornate Ohio or Palace Theatre. The Columbus Museum of Art offers a peaceful retreat from the business district's hustle, while seasonal festivals bring the streets to life. Dining ranges from quick food lorry lunches to upscale steakhouses with strong happy hour scenes. Hotels cater primarily to business travellers with mid to high-end pricing. The area is highly walkable with excellent bus service and bike lanes connecting attractions throughout the district.

Arena District

The Arena District buzzes with electric energy on game nights when hockey fans storm Nationwide Arena. Surrounding the sports complex, you'll find sleek bars and restaurants ready to fuel your pre-concert excitement or post-game celebrations. KEMBA Live! draws music lovers while the Columbus Children's Theatre adds cultural flair to this entertainment hub. Upscale steakhouses and sports bars dominate the food scene, though prices climb when events are happening. Modern hotels and luxury apartments offer stylish places to crash after the action dies down. Everything sits within easy walking distance, but be ready for crowds when the Blue Jackets are playing or a big concert hits town.

University District

The University District pulses with the energy of Ohio State's sprawling campus. Catch cutting-edge exhibitions at the Wexner Centre for the Arts or cheer with thousands at "The Shoe" stadium. High Street buzzes with vintage shops, concert venues like Newport Music Hall, and diverse eateries that cater to student budgets and curious foodies alike. COTA buses connect you to city centre Columbus in minutes, while the walkable campus invites exploration of its tree-lined quads and Mirror Lake. Budget-friendly hotels and apartments offer practical lodging, though rates spike during football season and graduation. The area truly shines on game days when scarlet and grey transform the streets into a lively celebration.

Top landmarks in Columbus

A modern architectural structure with a glass railing and geometric patterns.
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Greater Columbus Convention Center

8.8/10 (2,325 reviews)
Greater Columbus Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Columbus.
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A large brick building with a pond in front, surrounded by trees and a paved walkway.

Ohio State University

9.0/10 (4,101 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Columbus student life, check out Ohio State University in Oletangy West.
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A large stadium surrounded by urban buildings and a clear sky.

Nationwide Arena

8.8/10 (2,037 reviews)
Why not catch an event at Nationwide Arena, a major stadium in Downtown Columbus. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Nationwide Arena is cool, you might also like Huntington Park and Lower.com Field, both located nearby.
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A fountain in a park with benches and tables, surrounded by trees and illuminated by string lights.

Easton Town Center

9.2/10 (4,025 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Easton Town Center, a popular place for shoppers in Northeast Columbus.
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A large, historic building with a central dome and arched entrance, surrounded by autumn foliage and a paved pathway.

Ohio Stadium

9.0/10 (1,340 reviews)
You could catch an event at Ohio Stadium, a stadium in University District.If you think Ohio Stadium is cool, you might also like Nationwide Arena and Schottenstein Center, both located nearby.
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A soccer field with players in yellow and green uniforms, spectators in the stands, and a goalpost.

Historic Crew Stadium

8.0/10 (763 reviews)
You can catch an event at Historic Crew Stadium, located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from central Columbus. If you think Historic Crew Stadium is cool, you might also like Nationwide Arena and Ohio Stadium, both located nearby.
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Schottenstein Center

8.6/10 (699 reviews)
You could catch an event at Schottenstein Center, a stadium in Oletangy West.If you think Schottenstein Center is cool, you might also like Nationwide Arena and Ohio Stadium, both located nearby.
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Polaris Fashion Place

9.0/10 (2,247 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Polaris Fashion Place in Polaris.
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Columbus and related destinations

Between the banks of the Scioto River and the bustle of High Street, a city of surprising contrasts awaits. The Ohio Statehouse offers free tours beneath its distinctive limestone dome, while COSI makes science genuinely entertaining with interactive exhibits that captivate all ages. The Short North Arts District transforms on Gallery Hop nights when boutiques and studios fling open their doors. At the Columbus Zoo, Jack Hanna's legacy lives on through conservation programmes and surprisingly personal animal encounters. German Village's brick streets lead to Schiller Park, where summer brings free Shakespeare performances. Don't miss North Market's food stalls, where local vendors have been perfecting their specialities since 1876.

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Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Extremely helpful and attentive staff"
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Hilton Columbus Downtown
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful place to stay at"
Isreal 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington

Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington

8/10 Good
"Clean rooms great staff..."
cindy 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington
Comfort Suites Columbus Airport

Comfort Suites Columbus Airport

10/10 Excellent
"It was lovely!"
Wendy 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Comfort Suites Columbus Airport
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus I-70E/Reynoldsburg

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus I-70E/Reynoldsburg

10/10 Excellent
"Nicenroom and friendly staff"
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus I-70E/Reynoldsburg
Hyatt Regency Columbus

Hyatt Regency Columbus

8/10 Good
"Room was clean and decorated well. Front desk staff were kind and helpful. Bar staff were friendly and inviting."
Emily 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Columbus
The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square

The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square

10/10 Excellent
"Don't let the bad reviews run you off. Air conditioning worked wonderfully and the staff was so helpful. I didn't have a fridge in my room and they gladly brought me one the day i checked in."
Sarah 5-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square
Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"This Was my first time in Columbus. Everything was amazing. Room was absolutely beautiful and the atmosphere was awesome in the restaurant. plan to come back next year for Lost Lands. Definitely will be staying here again. thank you"
Eitan 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay. Very clean, wonderful amenities great location and very friendly staff! Will DEFINITELY book again!"
Christina 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Columbus?
You can find top hotels in Columbus from HK$800 with options to suit your budget and needs. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus - Worthington and La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus I-70E/Reynoldsburg are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Columbus that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
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Can I book Columbus hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Columbus hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Columbus?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Columbus are The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center, Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection, and Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph. The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection and Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph are two more favourite luxury stays in great Columbus locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Columbus?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Columbus:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Columbus.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Columbus?
Some of the best Columbus hotels for kids include Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown, The Junto, and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbus North - OSU. Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown is a kid-friendly hotel in Downtown Columbus with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out The Junto in Downtown Columbus with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has free bicycle rentals and concerts/live shows, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbus North - OSU is another good option in Upper Arlington with a free on-the-go breakfast and a grocery/convenience store, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Columbus by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Columbus hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Columbus hotels with a pool. Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU is a great hotel in Grandview Heights with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Hilton Columbus Downtown is a popular hotel in Downtown Columbus that features an indoor pool along with 6 restaurants. To find more stays in Columbus with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Columbus hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Columbus hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Columbus?
If you're looking for hotels in central Columbus, check out The Lincoln Short North B&B and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbus North - OSU. Travellers love The Lincoln Short North B&B for its location, as well as the free full breakfast, proposal/romance packages and free parking this bed & breakfast offers. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbus North - OSU is another popular central hotel with a free on-the-go breakfast, a 24-hour gym and a shopping centre. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Ohio State University, Nationwide Arena, and Ohio Stadium. Downtown Columbus and Northeast Columbus are some of the most central areas for your Columbus holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Columbus?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Columbus, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Columbus if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 872 holiday homes. In addition, there are 525 apartments and 44 condos.
What will the weather in Columbus be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Columbus, when the average temperature is 22°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 1°C. June and April are the months with the most rain.

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Columbus Uncovered: A Tapestry of Academia and Urban Allure

Columbus, Ohio, is a vibrant university city blending modern culture with historic charm. Discover the bustling downtown, where innovative eateries, lively arts, and dynamic events create an enticing urban vibe. The cityscape is punctuated by architectural gems and green spaces perfect for leisurely strolls. Visitors can immerse themselves in local history, explore eclectic neighbourhoods, and enjoy comfortable stays near the heart of downtown. Experience a mix of academic inspiration and contemporary culture that makes Columbus a truly engaging destination.

Discover great hotels near Columbus

Columbus, Ohio offers a range of hotels from cosy local inns to stylish urban retreats. Friendly service, modern amenities and central locations make these Columbus hotels ideal for exploring the city's vibrant culture and attractions. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Columbus:

  1. WoodSpring Suites Columbus UrbancrestOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere, particularly for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. With a focus on comfort, it provides essential amenities and a relaxed environment. The property stands out for its accommodating pet policy, allowing various pets on-site. Review sentiments highlight the warm hospitality and the overall pleasant stay, making it a great choice for those looking to enjoy a hassle-free getaway with their furry companions.
  2. Hilton Garden Inn Columbus/Grove CityOpens in a new window: A charming 3.0-star hotel, rated 8.8 by guests, this property appeals to leisure travellers looking for an inviting and LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere. Guests appreciate the freshly prepared breakfast and the attentive service from the crew. The hotel's commitment to providing a welcoming experience shines through in its well-maintained facilities. This hotel promises a delightful stay with its friendly ambiance and clean rooms, ensuring a memorable visit to Columbus.
  3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus - Grove CityOpens in a new window: As a budget-friendly hotel with a guest rating of 8.8, this property is perfect for leisure travellers and families alike. It features a range of amenities, including complimentary cribs for children. With a focus on cleanliness and a pleasant atmosphere, guests enjoy a comfortable experience. The standout highlight is the attentive service, ensuring every need is met with warmth and care. This hotel guarantees an enjoyable stay in Columbus with its inviting environment and convenient location.

Where to stay in Columbus

Some of the best areas to stay in Columbus, Ohio, are Obetz, Downtown Columbus, and Easton. Obetz offers a vibrant atmosphere with festivals, live music, and dining options. Downtown Columbus is bustling with entertainment, art, and sports, featuring attractions like COSI and the Wexner Center for the Arts. Easton is perfect for shopping and dining in a luxurious setting. For first-time visitors, Downtown Columbus is the ideal choice for its rich cultural experiences and urban charm.

  1. Downtown ColumbusOpens in a new window: Downtown Columbus is a lively urban hub perfect for travellers who enjoy a mix of cultural attractions and energetic city vibes. It offers a range of dining experiences, live music, and sports events, making it ideal for those who appreciate a busy, urban lifestyle. You’ll be close to must-see places like COSI, Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum, and Wexner Center for the Arts, ensuring you have plenty of engaging cultural stops during your stay.
  2. EastonOpens in a new window: Easton is a great choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in a refined yet vibrant setting. Its focus on shopping, luxury, and dining creates a sophisticated atmosphere complemented by friendly locals and a lively bar scene. With unique attractions to explore, Easton offers a blend of modern conveniences and traditional charm, making it a versatile base for a dynamic holiday experience.
  3. ObetzOpens in a new window: Obetz is a cosy area that offers a more laid-back feel with a local twist. It’s ideal for those who want to enjoy festivals, live music, and theatre in a more relaxed environment. With a focus on dining, budget-friendly options, and local excursions, Obetz provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere for travellers seeking a quieter yet culturally rich experience.

Things to do in Columbus

Columbus offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and lively urban pursuits. Enjoy explorations along sandy beaches, through rolling parklands, or by the shimmering lakes, then switch to vibrant evenings featuring theatre, live music, and spirited sports. A well-rounded escape awaits every traveller.

  • COSIOpens in a new window – Discover COSI, a dynamic science museum where you can explore interactive exhibits related to scientific phenomena and innovation, offering an engaging experience that blends learning with fun. As a place with university-level attraction affinities, it invites travellers to see science in action in a vibrant setting.
  • Capitol SquareOpens in a new window – Visit Capitol Square, the central hub of Columbus that serves as a meeting point for local activity. Here, you can enjoy the open space and the architectural interest of nearby government buildings. The square, recognised for its university attraction affinities, offers a unique opportunity to observe the city's heart in a relaxed, urban environment.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Columbus

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Columbus is during January, February and December, when hotel prices may drop to lower levels. For those planning to explore the city's rich history, culture, and landmarks — including theatre, live music, sports, festivals, entertainment, art, university events, football, urban scenes, and shopping — a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This budget-friendly approach ensures a great value for money while experiencing the best that Columbus has to offer.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Explore attractive deals for Columbus hotels by visiting Hotels.com's DealsOpens in a new window section, where you may discover enticing offers. If you're planning a quick trip, the Last-Minute Deals section could reveal discounted rates on nearby hotels close to your travel date. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature, a comparison tool within the app, helps travellers compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you can easily find the best option that suits your needs. Stay updated with alerts to catch any opportunities for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Columbus hotel. For travelers seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels might offer a more personalised experience and occasionally better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Columbus's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Columbus

Columbus experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 28.6°F (-1.9°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 74.7°F (23.7°C). June tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Columbus are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, February, November, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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