Downtown Columbus

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A yellow and red boat docked by a calm river, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a large beige building with columns.
A plaque on a building wall, a grand entrance with a red curtain, and a patterned floor mat.
A theater with a marquee reading "PALACE" and "Jungle Book" with a date of 8/15.
A yellow and red boat docked at a pier with a white railing, surrounded by autumn foliage.
A futuristic vehicle with a metallic finish, parked indoors with large windows in the background.

Stay near popular Downtown Columbus attractions

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)
During your trip, find out what's happening in Greater Columbus Convention Center, a top convention centre in Columbus. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
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Things to do

Special Ops: Mysterious Market

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus

RM171
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Alt Eats Van Tour

Alt Eats Tour Discover International Flavors in Columbus

RM429
per adult
Alt Eats Tour Discover International Flavors in Columbus
Columbus Food Adventures Short North Tour

Short North Walking Food Tour

RM429
per adult
Short North Walking Food Tour
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Top hotels in Downtown Columbus

The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square

The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square

4 out of 5
75 E State St Columbus OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM511 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
RM511
RM603 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Nationwide Arena ...
The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square
Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

4 out of 5
33 E Nationwide Blvd Columbus OH
The price is RM633 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
RM633
RM843 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,755 reviews)
"The room was clean, the staff was great. The parking garage is right next door and about 15.00 a night. I did not try the breakfast, however the bar was nice."

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown

4 out of 5
402 North High Street Columbus OH
The price is RM699 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
RM699
RM825 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 6 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,499 reviews)
"Our room wasn't ready when we arrived after check time, but Leo at the front desk gave usa complimentary dinner at the restaurant upstairs and upgraded us to a suite. Everything was great quality."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

Hilton Columbus Downtown
Hyatt Regency Columbus

Hyatt Regency Columbus

3.5 out of 5
350 N High St Columbus OH
The price is RM731 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
RM731
RM862 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

Hyatt Regency Columbus
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

3 out of 5
633 WEST 5TH AVENUE Columbus OH
The price is RM487 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
RM487
RM574 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,378 reviews)
"Terrible experience. We booked 5 months in advance, and they gave away our larger 1-bedroom suite and replaced it with a simple single room with 2 queen beds. First, they claimed it was due to "a contract they had with OSU hospital," then they blamed third party apps (i.e. Expedia) for over booking ..."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

4 out of 5
88 E Nationwide Blvd Columbus OH
The price is RM608 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
RM608
RM718 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
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Where to stay in Downtown Columbus

Find the best Downtown Columbus areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Northeast Columbus

If you're spending some time in Northeast Columbus, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Easton Town Center are top sights worth seeing.

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a bridge, and a calm river reflecting the lights.

Polaris

Polaris is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Polaris Fashion Place and Magic Mountain Fun Center while you're in town.

A modern building with a glass facade and a blue sign that reads "Wexner Center for the Arts".

University District

University District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wexner Center for the Arts and Newport Music Hall while you're in town.

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Worthington

Unique features of Worthington include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by The Shops at Worthington or McConnell Arts Center while you're exploring the area.

A street scene with a large arch sign reading 'SHORT NORTH' and a pedestrian crossing sign.
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Short North

Short North is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by North Market and Jazz Arts Group while in the area.

Downtown Columbus