Columbus Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Columbus
Columbus
Columbus showing a park as well as a couple
Columbus featuring skyline, night scenes and a river or creek
Photo provided by Greater Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau

Where to stay in Columbus

Santa Maria which includes heritage elements and a bay or harbour

Downtown Columbus

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

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.

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Polaris

4/5(1 area review)

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

Polaris
Wexner Center for the Arts showing signage and theatre scenes

University District

4/5(1 area review)

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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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.

Short North
Santa Maria featuring a park and signage

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.

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Easton

5/5(1 area review)

Travellers come to Easton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Easton Town Center and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center while you're in town.

Easton
Wyndham Columbus

Wyndham Columbus

4 out of 5
175 Hutchinson Ave, Columbus, OH
The price is 1.996.088 ₫ per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
1.996.088 ₫
2.355.516 ₫ total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
6.8/10 (1,677 reviews)
"You get what you pay for"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Wyndham Columbus
Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown

4 out of 5
402 North High Street, Columbus, OH
The price is 4.517.920 ₫ per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
4.517.920 ₫
5.331.145 ₫ total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,377 reviews)
"Clean, beautiful lobby, and room. Room was quiet, we could not hear neighbors or even people walking in the hallway. Perfect size for a couple on a weekend getaway."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Hilton Columbus Downtown
Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

4 out of 5
33 E Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH
The price is 3.013.177 ₫ per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
3.013.177 ₫
4.177.691 ₫ total
9 Nov - 10 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! (1,463 reviews)
"Dirty under the beds"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Jungle Oasis

The Jungle Oasis

5 out of 5
605 Dennison Avenue, Columbus, OH
Stay at this 5-star luxury holiday home in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Popular attractions Nationwide Arena and COSI ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay on the Jungle Oasis. The space was clean, easy to access, nicely decorated, and comfortable. It was quick access to several venues, shops, and places to eat. It was great having Goodale Park right in the front yard. We will stay there again next time we're in Columbus. We had ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

The Jungle Oasis
Jungle Fever

Jungle Fever

5 out of 5
254-256 West Poplar Avenue, Columbus, OH
Stay at this 5-star luxury holiday home in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Popular attractions Nationwide Arena and COSI ...
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"Immaculate stay. I cant think of a single critique. Every single inquiry was met with friendly and immediate response. Short of having a free masseuse on staff I don't really know how it could have been improved. I am a grouch who is never satisfied because I always nitpick the fringe details, but ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Jungle Fever
Jungalow

Jungalow

5 out of 5
96-98 Brickel Street, Columbus, OH
Stay at this 5-star luxury holiday home in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Popular attractions Nationwide Arena and COSI ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"This property was more than I could have ever expected! It looks like something out of HGTV. It’s absolutely gorgeous and so many tiny unique details. The beds are very comfortable, lots of towels in the gorgeous bathroom and the kitchen is fully stocked with everything for preparing meals. Unfortunately ..."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Jungalow
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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