Downtown Columbus Vacations
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Where to stay in Downtown Columbus
Find the best Downtown Columbus areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Columbus
Northeast Columbus
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Northeast Columbus, you might make a stop by sights like LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Easton Town Center.
Polaris
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
University District
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Home to Ohio State University, the University District boasts a diverse range of restaurants, bars, boutiques, and the Gateway Film Center. Explore Ohio Stadium and Old North Columbus for a taste of local culture.
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.
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.
Downtown Columbus Hotel Deals
The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square
75 E State St Columbus OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
￥19,804
￥23,368 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (299 reviews)
"Great service, very nice room. Loved that I could walk to the theatre."
Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
33 E Nationwide Blvd Columbus OH
￥22,163
￥29,888 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,751 reviews)
"Easy check in. Valet was great. All of the staff we encountered were awesome. Room was comfy and priced significantly less than any other nearby rooms. Well worth it!"
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026
Hilton Columbus Downtown
402 North High Street Columbus OH
￥27,736
￥32,727 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Downtown Columbus vacation package cost?
Our Downtown Columbus packages, which begin at just , are an ideal way to save big. Choose your favorite hotels, flights and more to create your ideal escape.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Downtown Columbus?
Book everything in one place with our Downtown Columbus vacation packages. You'll discover deals on hotels, flights and more that'll keep your credit card happy and your adventurous spirit full. And, with more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels globally to select from, there are endless opportunities to mix and match all you want.
Where should I stay in Downtown Columbus?
A journey to Downtown Columbus isn't over until you've seen Ohio State University and Ohio Stadium. Stay at a hotel close by so you can easily access these awesome sights.
What are the top hotels in Downtown Columbus?
Get your escape off to a good start by locking in a room at Across From Convention Center. It's one of most sought-after hotels in Downtown Columbus. Another option is Hyatt House Columbus / OSU Short North.
How far in advance should I book my Downtown Columbus vacation?
Travelers are normally able to browse international fares on Expedia within 12 months of departure. Booking at the last minute? With a stroke of luck, it's still possible to nab a cheap ticket just weeks before your journey.
What does an Expedia Downtown Columbus travel package include?
Rental cars, hotels and flights — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can shape your Downtown Columbus travel package your way. All you have to do is decide what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add extras like tours and activities. The more you bundle, the more you save!
What should I know before booking a Downtown Columbus travel package?
You can save a tidy sum by combining your airfares, hotels and rental cars. Once you've created your package, you can add on things like tours and activities. Your next awesome vacation is only a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Downtown Columbus Expedia vacation package?
You can, and with more than 550 airlines to choose from globally, you've got lots of choice. Take a look at the available options and see which airline best fits your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Downtown Columbus vacation package?
Yes, you can. We realize life doesn't always go to plan, so we're happy to help if you need to make changes to your Downtown Columbus vacation package. It may be possible to cancel or change your itinerary for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge you a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Take a look at our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.
Stay near popular Downtown Columbus attractions
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Greater Columbus Convention Center
8.8/10 (2,325 reviews)
During your trip, find out what's happening at Greater Columbus Convention Center, a top convention center in Columbus. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Nationwide Arena
8.8/10 (2,037 reviews)
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.
COSI
8.4/10 (1,505 reviews)
There’s always more to discover in this innovative science adventure center, complete with giant 3-D digital screen and hundreds of fun-filled activities.
Palace Theatre
8.4/10 (240 reviews)
Combine a French palace’s interior with a landmark art deco building and you have Columbus’ favorite historic vaudeville venue, transformed into a modern theater.
Ohio Theatre
8.4/10 (494 reviews)
This theater is the gold-and-red velvet crown of Ohio, featuring exciting musicals and concerts on its lavish Baroque-style stage.
Ohio Statehouse
8.4/10 (99 reviews)
After visiting Ohio Statehouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
KEMBA Live!
You can get tickets for a performance at KEMBA Live! during your stay in Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Lower.com Field
Catch an event at Lower.com Field during your trip to Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
￥6,575
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
￥6,575
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
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