Downtown Columbus hotels in Columbus from HK$688

Top reasons to visit Downtown Columbus

• Diverse Entertainment: Downtown Columbus boasts vibrant arena facilities and a rich array of entertainment options, perfect for all ages.
• Cultural Exploration: Visitors can immerse themselves in art galleries and historical attractions, showcasing the city's creative spirit.
• Scenic Urban Parks: Enjoy peaceful strolls through urban parks that enhance the area's charm and provide relaxation amidst the bustle.
• Family-Friendly Activities: A variety of family-centric attractions ensure enjoyable experiences for visitors of all ages.
• Welcoming Accommodations: The area offers a range of hotels, including pet-friendly and accessible options, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Downtown Columbus

Experience the vibrant heart of Downtown Columbus with a variety of welcoming accommodations tailored for every traveller. From pet-friendly options to accessible rooms, the hotels here cater to business and leisure guests alike, ensuring a comfortable stay. Explore unique offerings, including the Autograph Collection, and enjoy a truly inclusive environment that celebrates diversity. With convenient access to Hilton Columbus Downtown, your perfect getaway awaits.

• WoodSpring Suites Columbus West - Hilliard: Nestled 9.7km from Downtown Columbus, WoodSpring Suites Columbus West - Hilliard offers a comfortable and practical stay for both business and leisure travellers. This hotel is particularly appealing for pet owners, allowing pets on-site with specific amenities such as a designated dog exercise area. The property prides itself on its business-friendly atmosphere while ensuring a welcoming environment for your furry companions. With facilities designed for long-term stays, guests can enjoy well-equipped rooms and a homely atmosphere.
• Olentangy Motor Inn: Located a mere 3.2km from Downtown Columbus, Olentangy Motor Inn caters to pet lovers seeking a convenient and accommodating experience. This charming inn permits both dogs and cats, providing a relaxed environment for guests travelling with their pets. With a straightforward approach to hospitality, Olentangy Motor Inn ensures a comfortable stay while being close to the city’s attractions. Its friendly policies, including waiving fees for service animals, further enhance the welcoming nature of this property.
• WoodSpring Suites Columbus Urbancrest: Just 9.7km from the heart of Downtown Columbus, WoodSpring Suites Columbus Urbancrest is perfect for those who desire a pet-friendly lodging option. This hotel accommodates pets, catering to travelling families and individuals who wish to bring their furry friends along. The establishment features practical amenities for extended stays, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travellers. With a focus on comfort and convenience, guests can expect a serene stay with easy access to the vibrant city life.

Where to stay near Downtown Columbus

Downtown Columbus offers a vibrant blend of urban charm and rich history, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore the dynamic atmosphere filled with authentic experiences, from the bustling centre to quaint neighbourhoods. Enjoy the local culture, delightful eateries, and scenic parks that make this area truly special. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly adventure, Downtown Columbus promises an unforgettable stay with its unique Bostonian influences and welcoming spirit.

• Columbus: As a thriving metropolis, Downtown Columbus serves as the heart of the city, offering a unique blend of urban excitement and cultural experiences. The city is well-suited for families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. During the summer months, from June to August, visitor numbers peak, making it a vibrant time to explore its array of attractions. Key highlights include educational institutions, an impressive arena entertainment facility, and a bustling shopping centre. Notable landmarks within proximity include a prominent sports facility stadium and a historic college university, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture and history.
• Italian Village: just 1.6km from Downtown Columbus, Italian Village is a charming neighbourhood that exudes a rich cultural heritage. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, this area is especially popular during the summer. Families, culture enthusiasts, and business travellers flock here to enjoy its unique offerings. The neighbourhood features educational venues, an arena entertainment facility, and a shopping centre. Visitors can also explore local landmarks such as a convention centre and a historic college university, providing ample opportunities for both relaxation and exploration.
• South Columbus: Located three miles from Downtown, South Columbus is characterised by its welcoming community and diverse attractions. This area experiences a consistent visitor influx, with peak times occurring in June, July, and September. It caters to families, city adventurers, and business travellers, offering recreational areas, shopping centres, and a bustling shopping mall. Significant local attractions include a national state park and a sports facility stadium, ensuring that there's plenty to see and do during your visit.

Things to do in and around Downtown Columbus

Downtown Columbus offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant arena entertainment facilities, explore educational attractions, and indulge in shopping at local centres. Additionally, art galleries provide a glimpse into the city's creative flair, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all. Whether you're seeking leisure or culture, Downtown Columbus has something to satisfy every traveller's interests.

Shopping

Discover Easton Town Center, an 12.9km drive from Downtown Columbus, offering a vibrant mix of shops, entertainment, and dining. Closer to the heart of the city, North Market presents a bustling public market experience, while Shops On Lane Avenue, 6.4km away, combines shopping with family-friendly activities.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Huntington Park, where you can enjoy an exhilarating baseball game while soaking up the local sports culture. For music enthusiasts, Newport Music Hall offers an eclectic lineup of live performances, creating a lively and entertaining environment just a short distance away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Trapper John's Canoe Livery, located 20.9km from Downtown Columbus, where you can paddle through scenic waterways. For family fun, Zoombezi Bay Waterpark, 22.5km away, offers exhilarating slides and wave pools. Don't miss Grand Prix Karting, only 6.4km away, for an adrenaline-fuelled race.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife of Downtown Columbus by visiting the Ohio Theatre for a romantic show, or enjoy the Palace Theatre for a cultural experience. Don't miss the Riffe Center Theatre Complex, where entertainment comes alive in an enchanting atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Columbus

For a budget-friendly trip to Downtown Columbus, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are generally lower. Monday is the least expensive day to stay, while Saturday is the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to refine your options by budget and location, ensuring you sort by price to find the best deals. Additionally, bundling your hotel with flights and activities through Expedia can lead to further savings. Look out for local offers and discounts to maximise your budget during your visit.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Columbus are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Columbus is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Columbus is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you favour. To find the most affordable rates and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by arranging your hotel stay in Downtown Columbus alongside your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Downtown Columbus

Downtown Columbus offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, business venues, and entertainment options. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic colleges, and conference venues, all while enjoying a rich cultural experience. This vibrant area caters to those seeking a diverse city experience, making it an ideal destination for travellers of all kinds.

• Ohio State University: A prestigious institution steeped in history, Ohio State University boasts stunning architecture and vibrant campus life. Explore its cultural vibe through art galleries and historic sites, making it a fascinating visit just 4.8km from Downtown Columbus.
• Greater Columbus Convention Center: Located in the heart of Downtown, this modern venue hosts a variety of events and conferences. Its business vibe is palpable, making it an ideal spot for networking and experiencing the local professional scene.
• COSI: This interactive science museum offers an engaging experience for families and culture enthusiasts alike. With hands-on exhibits and immersive displays, COSI provides a fun and educational outing in Downtown Columbus.

Best time to go to Downtown Columbus

The best time to visit Downtown Columbus is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Columbus

Arriving in Downtown Columbus is convenient via its primary airport, Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus International), situated 11.3km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4.5-star Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection, and the 4-star Sonesta Columbus Downtown, both within easy reach of the airport. For those considering a further option, Marion, OH (MNN-Marion Municipal) lies 72.4km from Downtown Columbus, with accommodations like the 3-star Wingate by Wyndham Marion and My Place Hotel - Marion, OH, located 3 and 3.2km respectively from the airport. Each hotel offers straightforward access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth transition for travellers.