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1. Jungle House Premier Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North

Italian Village, 2.5 km from Ohio History Center

Makiah

￥14,414

￥34,562 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

2. Jungle House Designer Residences – Downtown Columbus

Italian Village, 2.4 km from Ohio History Center

Keegan

￥8,254

￥27,292 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A room with a bed, a wooden headboard, a small table with decorative items, and a large potted plant.

A narrow hallway with a window, shelves with plants, a wicker basket, and a door.

3. Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North

Victorian Village, 3.1 km from Ohio History Center

Erin

￥9,989

￥29,340 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A bedroom with a bed, a round mirror, macramé wall hangings, a small table with a plant, and a wall socket.

A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a brown leather sofa, and a cowhide rug.

A modern kitchen with a stove, a dining area with a table and chairs, a green sofa, and a brick wall.

A hallway with a brick wall, wooden flooring, a door with a handle, and a thermostat on the wall.

4. Jungle House Luxury Lofts – Short North High Street

Short North, 2.5 km from Ohio History Center

Francesca

￥9,565

￥20,289 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel entrance with a covered outdoor seating area, a brick facade, and a landscaped garden.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a bar area.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, multiple seating areas, a staircase, and a view of the upper floor.

5. The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

University District, 2.5 km from Ohio History Center

Bethany

￥20,945

￥24,716 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hot tub under a wooden gazebo with a bench and a trash bin nearby.

A room with three wooden beds, a blue striped rug, and a mirror on the wall.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen area with a dining table and chairs.

A room with a foosball table, a sofa, a chair, and a bar area with stools.

6. The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

1.5 km from Ohio History Center

Tatyana L.

￥10,627

￥12,540 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

A spacious lobby with a large mural, seating area, kitchenette, and a Marketplace.

A hotel room with a bed, a red sofa, a wooden table, and a desk with a lamp. There are three framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a blue sofa, red chairs, a patterned carpet, a staircase, and a large TV on the wall.

7. Comfort Suites Columbus Expo Center

0.7 km from Ohio History Center

Chyna

￥16,509

￥19,481 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with blinds.

A modern office space with a desk, computer, printer, and a colorful abstract painting on the wall.

A snack display with various brands like Lay's and Milk Duds.

A gym with exercise equipment, a treadmill, and a weight bench.

8. Holiday Inn Express Columbus - Ohio Expo Center by IHG

1.1 km from Ohio History Center

Raquel

￥16,186

￥19,560 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern kitchen with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, and a bar area.

A kitchen with wooden shelves, a brick wall, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A room with a brick wall, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a black sofa.

9. Short North Lounge Stay for 2

Short North, 2.9 km from Ohio History Center

"This condo is in the heart of the city but is pretty quiet and felt pretty safe. The owner did keep it well maintained and stocked with everything we needed. The bed and the couch were comfortable too. We were attending a convention and took the easy walk there and back every day (multiple times on a couple of days). It was about a 10 to 15 minute walk on level ground with lots of shops, restaurants, and bars along the way."

Elizabeth

￥16,441

￥34,614 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, and a window with curtains.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, and a shower.

A Days Inn with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A building with a covered parking area and a clear sky.

10. Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Fairgrounds

0.6 km from Ohio History Center

lee

￥12,842

￥15,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A dining area with round glass tables and wooden chairs, a chandelier, and a view into the dining room.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

A room with a round wooden coffee table, two armchairs, a sofa, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

A brick patio with a tree, a chair, and a building in the background.

11. The Lincoln Short North B&B

Italian Village, 3.3 km from Ohio History Center

Joseph

￥20,843

￥26,597 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'.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of a street with a Rusty Bucket store.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and weight benches.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden flooring, and a large window providing natural light.

12. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbus North - OSU

Upper Arlington, 5.7 km from Ohio History Center

Thomas Michael

￥20,040

￥23,646 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.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a fireplace, and large windows.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, a seating area with chairs, and a large window with frosted glass panels.

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, stone seating, and a view of a modern building with large windows.

13. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU

Oletangy West, 3.8 km from Ohio History Center

Shalini

￥21,427

￥25,285 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A modern lounge area with a pool table, colorful seating, and various board games.

A snack kiosk with various packaged snacks and a water dispenser.

A modern lounge area with seating and tables, large windows, and decorative lighting.

14. Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport

Northeast Columbus, 4.7 km from Ohio History Center

Stanley Bach

￥15,674

￥18,495 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

15. Jungle House Historic Lofts – German Village

German Village, 6.1 km from Ohio History Center

Rohan

￥8,910

￥24,973 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large bookshelf filled with books.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, leather armchairs, a sofa set, and a patterned rug.

A spacious library with bookshelves, seating areas, and a fireplace.

A cityscape with a river, green park, and modern buildings.

16. The Junto

Downtown Columbus, 5.4 km from Ohio History Center

Terry

￥29,739

￥40,532 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A dining area with a table set for six, a fireplace, and a television on the wall.

A room with three leather chairs, a black ottoman, and a small table with a plant.

A two-story building with a sign reading "BEXLEY bed + breakfast" and the number 519.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a microwave, and a tiled backsplash.

17. Bexley Bed and Breakfast

6.7 km from Ohio History Center

Lena

￥21,273

￥23,827 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a glass railing overlooking the lower level.

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar in the background, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.

A gray sectional sofa with two pillows, a large window with a cityscape view, and a curtain.

18. Hyatt Regency Columbus

Downtown Columbus, 4.1 km from Ohio History Center

Anthony

￥24,202

￥28,558 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A bar area with a counter, stools, a beverage dispenser, and a television.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.

An indoor pool with clear glass walls, a "No Diving" sign, and a "No Diving" floor sign.

19. Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

Grandview Heights, 4.6 km from Ohio History Center

Jerri

￥19,731

￥23,282 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A pool area with chairs and tables, a pool with a sign indicating no diving, and large windows with views.

A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and a coffee table.

20. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus OSU

Grandview Heights, 4.7 km from Ohio History Center

Michael

￥23,446

￥27,665 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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Compare popular hotels close to Ohio History Center

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Jungle House Premier Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North	10.0 Exceptional 15 reviews	View
Jungle House Designer Residences – Downtown Columbus	10.0 Exceptional 17 reviews	View
Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North	10.0 Exceptional 25 reviews	View
Jungle House Luxury Lofts – Short North High Street	9.8 Exceptional 32 reviews	View
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center	9.4 Exceptional 1,603 reviews	View

Top Ohio History Center Hotel Reviews

Graduate by Hilton Columbus

10/10 Excellent

"😎"

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was friendly and helpful and facilities were clean. Great proximity to The Ohio State University."

Holiday Inn Express Columbus - Ohio Expo Center by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Only issue was charged for parking when I had no vehicle!!!!"

Hilton Columbus Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"My family and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The rooms were immaculate and housekeeping was provided daily. We ordered room service for breakfast, and I was extremely satisfied with the taste, quality, price, and portion sizes. Kudos to the team at Hilton Downtown Columbus,OH."

Comfort Suites Columbus Expo Center

8/10 Good

"No major issues with the hotel! Felt clean and spacious. Staff were polite. Breakfast was free but mediocre. Easy to park."

Newly Renovated(D) OSU/Central ❤Near EVERYTHING!

10/10 Excellent

"Host communicated very well, there was no issues with checking in or the stay 10/10 would recommend"

10-Bedroom Escape with Fenced Yard and Games

10/10 Excellent

"Charles over communicated, neighbors were great, no complaints."

★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade

10/10 Excellent

"Great time with great people - i highly recommend!"

Winterfell Barcade - OSU Home in Weinland Park/Short North

10/10 Excellent

"Great property! Exactly as described! Loved the location and very close to OSU!"

Other attractions near Ohio History Center

A soccer field with players in yellow and green uniforms, spectators in the stands, and a goalpost.

Historic Crew Stadium

8.0/10 (763 reviews)

Catch an event at Historic Crew Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

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A metal gate with the words "EXPO STATE FAIR" across the top.

Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds

8.6/10 (117 reviews)

Enjoy a stop at Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Columbus. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

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Wexner Center for the Arts

10.0/10 (7 reviews)

Discover a world of new and exciting contemporary art, performance and film at this laboratory for the arts at Ohio State University.

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A large brick building with a pond in front, surrounded by trees and a paved walkway.

Ohio State University

9.0/10 (4,101 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Ohio State University, a top college in Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

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Natural Resources Park

After visiting Natural Resources Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbus. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

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Progressive Field

Catch an event at Progressive Field during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

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Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum during your travels in Columbus. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

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Newport Music Hall

9.2/10 (45 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Newport Music Hall during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's entertainment choices and lively festivals.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ohio History Center?

Ohio History Center is located in an area of Columbus known for its great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 88 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Ohio History Center?

Comfort Suites Columbus Expo Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Ohio History Center. Other good options within a short distance include Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Fairgrounds and Holiday Inn Express Columbus - Ohio Expo Center by IHG.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Ohio History Center?

Expedia has 88 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ohio History Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ohio History Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Ohio History Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ohio History Center?

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What can I see and do near Ohio History Center?

Study the collections at Columbus Museum of Art, COSI, or Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum. Lincoln Theatre, Palace Theatre, and Ohio Theatre are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can watch performances at Newport Music Hall, KEMBA Live!, and Southern Theater if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Ohio History Center hotels

1. Jungle House Premier Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North

2. Jungle House Designer Residences – Downtown Columbus

3. Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North

4. Jungle House Luxury Lofts – Short North High Street

5. The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

6. The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

7. Comfort Suites Columbus Expo Center

8. Holiday Inn Express Columbus - Ohio Expo Center by IHG

9. Short North Lounge Stay for 2

10. Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Fairgrounds

11. The Lincoln Short North B&B

12. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbus North - OSU

13. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU

14. Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport

15. Jungle House Historic Lofts – German Village

16. The Junto

17. Bexley Bed and Breakfast

18. Hyatt Regency Columbus

19. Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

20. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus OSU

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Top Ohio History Center Hotel Reviews

Graduate by Hilton Columbus

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU

Holiday Inn Express Columbus - Ohio Expo Center by IHG

Hilton Columbus Downtown

Comfort Suites Columbus Expo Center

Newly Renovated(D) OSU/Central ❤Near EVERYTHING!

10-Bedroom Escape with Fenced Yard and Games

★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade

Winterfell Barcade - OSU Home in Weinland Park/Short North

Other attractions near Ohio History Center

Historic Crew Stadium

Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds

Wexner Center for the Arts

Ohio State University

Natural Resources Park

Progressive Field

Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Newport Music Hall

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