Columbus Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Columbus

Short North
Short North is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by North Market and Columbus Children's Theatre while in the area.

German Village
You'll enjoy the restaurants and churches in German Village. You might want to make time for a stop at Schwartz Castle or Muse Gallery.

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.

Arena District
Arena District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Nationwide Arena and KEMBA Live! while you're in town.

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

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
"We love staying the Blackwell when we are at OSU for our kids. It’s conveniently located on campus!"
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Wyndham Columbus
"Stayed here for location and indoor pool. Staff was so kind. Elevators or sketchy. I didn’t get in the hot tub but kids did and enjoyed. We got what we paid for and I’d stay here again if the price was right"
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

The Westin Great Southern Columbus
"Had to wait in line for 10+minutes to check-in. Lots of guests because of a conference. One of the elevators was out of order. Ordered a drink in the bar. Left after 15 minutes of waiting for drink. Told bartender to cancel the order—she said she never received that order. Offered to comp the drink, ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Jungle House Boutique Suites – Short North & Convention Center
"Our stay was just for one night but was great! Awesome location. So close to bars, restaurants and shopping."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Jungle House Modern Lofts – Arena District & Short North
"Overall, nice stay. Close to downtown, convenient. Some minor issues with the unit. TV wasn't functioning for us, so host called and helped. A previous guest had signed in to a streaming service, so I didn't have to bother my lovely wife, but that really should be cleared after each stay. Air conditioning ..."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026

Jungle House Boutique Lofts – Downtown Columbus & Short North
"Walking up to apt b in the back I was very worried about what inside was going to be. As I entered the back porch you could smell cat urine or mold not sure what smell it was. Inside was clean but still had a lingering smell. The A/C was not on and it was almost 109 degrees outside. I tried to get ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026
Stay near popular Columbus attractions
Other places like Columbus
- Ohio State University
- Greater Columbus Convention Center
- Nationwide Arena
- Ohio Stadium
- Historic Crew Stadium
- COSI
- Polaris Fashion Place
- Ohio Expo Center and State Fair
- Ohio State Fairgrounds
- Schottenstein Center
- Hollywood Casino
- Bridge Park
- Lower.com Field
- Scioto Downs
- Palace Theatre
- KEMBA Live!
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Ohio Theatre
- Ohio Statehouse
- Genoa Park and Amphitheater
- Newport Music Hall
- Columbus Museum of Art
- World Harvest Church
- The Mall at Tuttle Crossing































