Downtown Columbus Travel Guide
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Greater Columbus Convention Center
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.
COSI
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at COSI in Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Nationwide Arena
Catch an event at Nationwide Arena during your trip to Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Palace Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Palace Theatre during your trip to Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Ohio Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Ohio Theatre on your trip to Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Columbus Museum of Art
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Columbus Museum of Art in Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Downtown Columbus
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Little bit of a mishap upon checking into the rooms. We had booked tw
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Hilton Columbus Downtown
Room was great.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Columbus
Staff was so great. Attentive, kind, and patient. Rooms were clean and welcoming. Loved the location too!
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
Clean nice and Modern. 12 pm checkout is nice
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
The Junto
Absolutely 10/10 from the front desk to the bar tenders to the waiters cant wait to come back
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
Great room, very comfy bed ...
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Columbus
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.
Uptown District
If you're spending some time in Uptown District, Palace Theatre and Capitol Square are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Victorian Village
Victorian Village is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, North Market and Arnold Schwarzenegger Statue are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Italian Village
Visitors to Italian Village like its restaurants and architecture, and Jazz Arts Group is a sight worth a stop.
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 Travel Guide
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- Greater Columbus Convention Center
- COSI
- Nationwide Arena
- Palace Theatre
- Ohio Theatre
- Columbus Museum of Art
- Ohio Statehouse
- Lower.com Field
- KEMBA Live!
- Genoa Park and Amphitheater
- LeVeque Tower
- North Market
- Southern Theater
- North Bank Park
- National Veterans Memorial and Museum
- Goodale Park
- Riffe Center Theatre Complex
- McFerson Commons
- Olentangy Bike Path
- Columbus College of Art and Design
- BalletMet Performance Center
- Battelle Riverfront Park
- Bicentennial Park
- Columbus City Hall
- Scioto Mile Promenade
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