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Our top choices for Columbus family-friendly hotels

Exterior

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
4.0 star property
University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,516 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bring the little Buckeyes to this Ohio Stadium-adjacent retreat with family comforts and university excitement right outside.
The price is ￥16,877
￥19,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
Bar (on property)

Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington

Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington
3.0 star property
Crosswoods
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,350 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kids dive into adventure with seasonal outdoor pool and in-room movies—all within a 12-minute drive of Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
The price is ￥17,322
￥20,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington
Exterior

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Dublin

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Dublin
3.5 star property
Tuttle
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,294 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly resort with video game consoles, premium TV channels, and free continental breakfast near Columbus Zoo.
The price is ￥14,282
￥16,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Dublin
Bar (on property)

Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbus
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,514 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly escapes await with convenient amenities and an indoor pool near city attractions.
The price is ￥33,335
￥39,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Hilton Columbus Downtown
Terrace/patio

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
3.0 star property
Columbus
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Adventure awaits at this family-friendly airport hotel with an indoor pool, free shuttle, and modern comforts for kids and adults alike.
The price is ￥22,508
￥26,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
Lobby

Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport

Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport
2.5 star property
Northeast Columbus
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
The price is ￥16,603
￥19,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport
Suite, 1 Bedroom | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbus
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,012 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family fun at this downtown Columbus hotel with indoor pool, kids' activities, and free cribs at COSI's doorstep.
The price is ￥16,355
￥19,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
Terrace/patio

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbus
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,331 reviews)
The price is ￥20,541
￥24,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area
2.5 star property
Oletangy West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover a family haven near Ohio State with free breakfast, cribs, and in-room entertainment to keep everyone comfortable.
The price is ￥16,066
￥18,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area
Lobby

Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
3.0 star property
Polaris
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,272 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun awaits with indoor pool, free activities, and a central location near Polaris Fashion Place.
The price is ￥23,478
￥27,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
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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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Columbus

Pool
Breakfast included

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Columbus

Indoor pool
Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites Columbus-Polaris Parkway by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites Columbus-Polaris Parkway by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites Columbus-Polaris Parkway by IHG
2.5 star property
Polaris
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
The price is ￥18,438
￥21,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites Columbus-Polaris Parkway by IHG
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Columbus

Bar (on property)
Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington

Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington

Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington
3.0 star property
Crosswoods
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1350)
The price is ￥17,322
￥20,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington
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Family-friendly hotels with waterparks in Columbus

Property grounds
Short North & Downtown & OSU | Near High Street | Free Parking | 5,800+ Reviews

Short North & Downtown & OSU | Near High Street | Free Parking | 5,800+ Reviews

Short North & Downtown & OSU | Near High Street | Free Parking | 5,800+ Reviews
Downtown Columbus
The price is ￥7,925
￥27,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Short North & Downtown & OSU | Near High Street | Free Parking | 5,800+ Reviews
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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Top Columbus Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast was great. It was a great hotel."
Dhani 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU

Frequently asked questions

What's Columbus like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids, Columbus is a good choice. The entertainment, festivals, and football games are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), which is the closest airport, or Marion, OH (MNN-Marion Municipal), which is located 45.4 mi (73.1 km) from the center of Columbus.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Columbus?
Hilton Columbus Downtown is a hotel with an indoor pool and 6 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center and Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG.
How many family-friendly hotels are there in Columbus?
Expedia has 48 hotels in Columbus that are perfect for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Columbus?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 34°F. Average annual precipitation for Columbus is 49 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Columbus?
While you are visiting Columbus, you and the family might want to check out some interesting spots such as Nationwide Arena, Ohio Stadium, and Ohio Theatre. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Palace Theatre and North Market.