Discovery District Travel Guide
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Visit Discovery District
Stay near popular Discovery District attractions
Top hotels in Discovery District

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
"Good"
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel
"Appreciated the space and overall comfort."
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown
"Stayed overnight on our way to Colorado! Nice place, parking garage and pet friendly."
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Wyndham Columbus
"3 out of 4 elevators were out of service. The room service did not provide any coffee pods for our room, no cream either. The elevator stunk like stagnant dirty water. The front desk staff was rude, and barely begrudgingly helpful. The ice maker was leaking all over the floor. The coffee in the lobby ..."
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
"Our room was exceptionally clean and comfortable during our stay. We enjoyed the ability to order room service for breakfast and enjoyed the centralized location of the hotel. It was within walking distance to many places!"
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

The Westin Great Southern Columbus
"Clean room, nice staff, great location downtown for us. Walking distance to the Book Loft and German village. You unforrunately hear sirens and loud vehicles during the night. We were on the 6th floor we ate breakfast at the restaurant and it was good and reasonably priced. Free coffee is offered ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Discovery District

Downtown Columbus
The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Columbus. A stop by Nationwide Arena or North Market might round out your trip.
Northeast Columbus
If you're spending some time in Northeast Columbus, Easton Town Center and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

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.


















