What's it like in University District?

University District is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its array of dining options. Are you looking for University District travel tips? Be sure to check out Wexner Center for the Arts and Newport Music Hall while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in University District?

Based on our traveler data, The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center is one of the top choices for your stay in University District. This hotel is steps from Ohio State University, and offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Another good choice for your stay in the area is The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel .

How many hotels will I find in University District?

If you're searching for places to stay in Columbus, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 185 University District hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University District, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in University District.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to University District?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to University District, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/ .

What are the top things to see and do in University District?

Sights like Newport Music Hall and Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum can be part of your cultural tour of University District. Wexner Center for the Arts and Ohio Stadium are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Nationwide Arena, Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds, and Jack Nicklaus Museum are just a few of the places to visit in and around University District. While you're out sightseeing in Columbus, be sure to visit other sights like Schottenstein Center or Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens.

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Our top choices for University District hotels

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1. The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

University District

Isreal

￥24,407 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

2. Scholars Haven Close to Osu!

University District

Peter

￥67,445 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

3. Summit Scholars 1 For 6!

University District

￥60,502 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

4. Summit Scholars Suites For 12!

University District

￥127,285 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

5. Summit Scholars 2 For 6!

University District

￥60,464 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area, a grill, and a round table with chairs.

6. Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

1.8 km from University District

Jeremiah

￥25,056 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

An outdoor patio with stone seating, a fire pit, and a water feature.

7. SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

Grandview Heights, 2 km from University District

Logan

￥20,111 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern hotel building with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating it's a Hyatt Place.

8. Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

Grandview Heights, 3.1 km from University District

Kevin

￥23,570 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, a covered walkway, and a flagpole.

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU

Oletangy West, 3 km from University District

Sevket

￥29,509 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, comfortable seating, and a glass-enclosed building in the background.

10. Marriott Columbus OSU

Oletangy West, 3.1 km from University District

Janell

￥31,364 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU

Oletangy West, 2.9 km from University District

Michael

￥18,772 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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12. Olentangy Motor Inn

Grandview Heights, 1.9 km from University District

Patricia

￥18,842 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a 3 FT depth marker, and multiple lounge chairs around the perimeter.

13. Comfort Suites Columbus Expo Center

1.9 km from University District

￥18,207 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern building with a unique cantilevered design, featuring a glass facade and multiple levels.

14. Hyatt Regency Columbus

Downtown Columbus, 3.4 km from University District

Brenda

￥28,953 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by chairs and tables, under string lights.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus OSU

Grandview Heights, 3.2 km from University District

Lana

￥28,238 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A breakfast area with a counter, stools, and seating.

16. Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport

Northeast Columbus, 6.4 km from University District

Stanley Bach

￥18,871 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a large television screen.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area

Oletangy West, 3.2 km from University District

￥19,633 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brick and glass facades, and a prominent signage for 'Townplace Suites by Marriott'.

18. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbus North - OSU

Upper Arlington, 4 km from University District

Danielle

￥24,128 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A Comfort Suites hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

19. Comfort Suites Columbus Airport

Northeast Columbus, 6.6 km from University District

Wendy

￥18,207 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Where to stay in University District

Find the best University District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Downtown Columbus

Enjoy entertainment options like theaters, concerts, and the Scioto Mile's riverfront parks in this central business district with towering buildings and various educational institutions.

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Polaris

Polaris is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Polaris Fashion Place and Magic Mountain Fun Center while in the area.

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Northeast Columbus

While visiting Northeast Columbus, you might make a stop by sights like LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Easton Town Center.

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Short North

Colorful, offbeat, and trendy, this densely-populated district offers art galleries, specialty shops, pubs, nightclubs, and coffee shops. Stroll along High Street under its 17 lighted metal arches, and admire the vibrant murals on its brick buildings.

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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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