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Jungle House Designer Residences – Downtown Columbus

Jungle House Designer Residences – Downtown Columbus
3.5 star property
Italian Village, 1.6 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The house was great, and the customer service was very friendly."
China
faxing
The price is RM165
RM648 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Jungle House Designer Residences – Downtown Columbus
55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu

Jungle House Boutique Lofts – Downtown Columbus & Short North

Jungle House Boutique Lofts – Downtown Columbus & Short North
3.5 star property
Victorian Village, 2.1 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"had a great stay!"
United States
Rileigh
The price is RM132
RM521 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Jungle House Boutique Lofts – Downtown Columbus & Short North
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, free minibar

Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North

Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North
3.5 star property
Victorian Village, 2.4 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"I stayed at this rental for the weekend to watch Ohio State football game. The place was in a great neighborhood close to the college and lots of entertainment. The rental was asleep up to 12 people, but it only has one full bath so keep that in mind. I will definitely stay there again."
United States
enrico
The price is RM231
RM715 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North
Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

The Lincoln Short North B&B

The Lincoln Short North B&B
3.5 star property
Italian Village, 2.5 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (572 reviews)
"Clean room, tasty breakfast, attentive and friendly hostess. "
United States
julia
The Lincoln Short North B&B
55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu

Jungle House Boutique Suites – Short North & Convention Center

Jungle House Boutique Suites – Short North & Convention Center
3.5 star property
Short North, 2.6 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Great place to stay very clean and nice area"
Canada
Jordan
The price is RM131
RM455 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Jungle House Boutique Suites – Short North & Convention Center
55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Jungle House Luxury Stays - Downtown Columbus & Short North

Jungle House Luxury Stays - Downtown Columbus & Short North
5.0 star property
Victorian Village, 3.1 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Yes, everything was clean. The house was beautiful such an amazing location. Thanks for the great stay!"
United States
Delaney
Jungle House Luxury Stays - Downtown Columbus & Short North
55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu

Jungle House Modern Lofts – Arena District & Short North

Jungle House Modern Lofts – Arena District & Short North
5.0 star property
Victorian Village, 3.2 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Very clean and great location"
United States
Rachel
Jungle House Modern Lofts – Arena District & Short North
Terrace/patio

Jungle House Urban Lofts – Arena District & Short North

Jungle House Urban Lofts – Arena District & Short North
5.0 star property
Italian Village, 2.3 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Just a nice place in general."
United States
Jason
Jungle House Urban Lofts – Arena District & Short North
55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Jungle House Urban Lofts - Short North & Convention Center

Jungle House Urban Lofts - Short North & Convention Center
5.0 star property
Italian Village, 2.6 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great location, very close to the main shopping area in Short North. Beautifully decorated and very clean. I will definitely stay again!"
United States
Amber
The price is RM188
RM523 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Jungle House Urban Lofts - Short North & Convention Center
Lunch and dinner served

Graduate by Hilton Columbus

Graduate by Hilton Columbus
4.0 star property
Short North, 2.6 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Courteous staff, clean room"
United States
Vicky
The price is RM586
RM698 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Graduate by Hilton Columbus
Outdoor spa tub

The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel
1.5 star property
1.8 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (262 reviews)
"Had a great time"
United States
Sulav
The price is RM294
RM347 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel
55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu

Jungle House Premier Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North

Jungle House Premier Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North
3.5 star property
Italian Village, 1.8 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Wonderful "
United States
Jequetta
The price is RM319
RM820 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Jungle House Premier Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North
Terrace/patio

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,254 reviews)
"Hotel was nice and clean "
United States
Isabel
The price is RM459
RM541 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
Lobby

Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph

Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph
5.0 star property
Short North, 2.8 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (661 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly hotel!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is RM599
RM713 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph
Exterior

The Parkside by Jungle House – Short North Boutique Suites

The Parkside by Jungle House – Short North Boutique Suites
5.0 star property
Victorian Village, 3.1 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay!! Would definitely recommend. "
United States
Mary
The price is RM159
RM476 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Parkside by Jungle House – Short North Boutique Suites
Exterior

Olentangy Motor Inn

Olentangy Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Grandview Heights, 3.2 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,389 reviews)
"We loved our stay at the inn. Our room was very clean, the staff was so kind and the coffee shop was a bonus! We will stay again. Great value!"
United States
Brooke
Olentangy Motor Inn
Rooftop terrace

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown
4.0 star property
Arena District, 3.1 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (436 reviews)
"Clean room ...nice quick and courteous check in ....only negative is no parking unless u valet at 40 a night...other then that u hsve 2 find ur own parking which is weird when u pay top dollar for room"
United States
Mark
The price is RM572
RM682 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown
View from property

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU
3.0 star property
Grandview Heights, 3.2 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,040 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
brian
The price is RM404
RM477 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU
Property amenity

Moxy Columbus Short North

Moxy Columbus Short North
3.0 star property
Short North, 2.5 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (630 reviews)
"Clean room, convenient location, friendly staff, great price."
United States
Elena
The price is RM557
RM657 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Moxy Columbus Short North
Property amenity

Aloft Columbus University District

Aloft Columbus University District
3.0 star property
Grandview Heights, 3.2 km from Ohio State Fairgrounds
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (926 reviews)
"Clean! Love Aloft hotels! Stay at the one in Cleveland a lot and love that they have one in Columbus too!"
United States
Tyler
The price is RM459
RM542 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Aloft Columbus University District
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Compare popular hotels close to Ohio State Fairgrounds

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor dining
Jungle House Designer Residences – Downtown Columbus
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
9 reviews
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Private kitchen
Jungle House Boutique Lofts – Downtown Columbus & Short North
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
19 reviews
View
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, free minibar
Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
5 reviews
View
Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
The Lincoln Short North B&B
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
572 reviews
View
55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu
Jungle House Boutique Suites – Short North & Convention Center
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
41 reviews
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Top Ohio State Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and the employees were very nice. I slept well. The breakfast in the morning was good too."
CHERYL 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

Hotels near other Ohio State Fairgrounds attractions

Entry from 17th ave to the fairgrounds
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Open Photo by Mike Gauthier

Ohio Expo Center and State Fair

4.4/5 (312 reviews)
Enjoy a stop at Ohio Expo Center and State Fair, an entertaining place to visit in Columbus. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
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Historic Crew Stadium

4.0/5 (559 reviews)
Catch an event at Historic Crew Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ohio State Fairgrounds?
Ohio State Fairgrounds is located in an area of Columbus known for its great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 128 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Ohio State Fairgrounds?
Adjacent to Ohio State Fairgrounds, Comfort Suites Columbus Expo Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Another good choice is Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Fairgrounds, located just 0.3 mi (0.4 km) away.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Ohio State Fairgrounds?
Expedia has 128 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ohio State Fairgrounds.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ohio State Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Ohio State Fairgrounds.
What can I see and do near Ohio State Fairgrounds?
You'll want to browse the collections at Ohio History Center, Columbus Museum of Art and COSI. Explore landmarks like BalletMet Performance Center, Lincoln Theatre and Palace Theatre. You can check out the local talent at Newport Music Hall, KEMBA Live! and Riffe Center Theatre Complex.