What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Columbus?

Motels typically offer more economical rates compared to hotels, which makes them great if you're exploring around Columbus and keeping to a budget. A popular pick for overnight stays, these roadside escapes have simply furnished rooms, limited services and ample parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional privacy, comfort and amenities. Travelers can take advantage of things like free WiFi, a lobby and business services at this property type.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Columbus?

Keep your budget in check at one of our 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Columbus. Jump out of bed and grab a fresh brew at Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown , which has an electric car charging station and a pillowtop mattress. Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown is another stay that provides your morning snacks and drinks without charge.

Do any 3-star hotels in Columbus have a pool?

Expedia has some good 3-star choices in Columbus where you can take a refreshing swim, including Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square and Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are great for staying at a 3-star escape with a pool. If you're craving the warmest weather for your poolside vacation, come in July when temperatures average from 19ºC at night to 29ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Columbus have an on-site restaurant?

After a day of touring the sights, chill out with a delightful meal at Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Columbus escape also offers premium bedding and a pillowtop mattress. Or eat without having to leave Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel . A terrace and premium bedding are two other handy amenities on offer here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Columbus have WiFi?

Whether you'd like to stay in touch with friends, watch movies or access travel information, getting online couldn't be simpler at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to sign in to the WiFi at a variety of accommodations such as Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel and Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown .

What 3-star hotels in Columbus have parking?

Spend more time relaxing and less time looking for a space for your car at a 3-star hotel with parking. Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square and Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown are popular getaways in Columbus. Step away from the city for a day and explore new places farther afield. National Museum of the United States Air Force and Hocking Hills State Park are two excellent attractions easily reachable by car from Columbus.

Do any 3-star hotels in Columbus have rooms with a kitchenette?

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown is a leading pick where you can whip up and enjoy some of your favorite food. Located in Columbus, this 3-star getaway has a kitchenette, hypo-allergenic bedding and a barbecue grill. Or make use of the cooking facilities at Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Columbus West while also saving on eating out. A swimming pool and a pillowtop mattress are among the other amenities here.

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Standing tall in the heart of the city, this building showcases a striking architectural design with a glass facade reflecting the urban landscape.

"Very Clean and nice place to stay "

NT$4,882 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

Enjoy a contemporary kitchen with sleek cabinetry, coffee station, and geometric tile design.

"Great breakfast and large rooms."

NT$2,950 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

Simple, modern accommodations with a bed, bedside lamps, and compact kitchenette.

"Our stay was great- the room was clean and comfortable and the breakfast was yummy!"

NT$2,650 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

Welcome to the spacious lobby, featuring a reception desk, seating area, and open lounge space.

"Great place and staff friendly. Will definitely stay again! "

NT$4,636 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

Relax by the pool surrounded by a comfortable seating area and a glass-enclosed view.

"Great place to stay with family."

NT$2,950 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 10 - Aug 11

Enjoy a casual dining experience with a mix of seating options and a central bar area.

"It was a pleasant stay "

NT$2,775 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Experience the hotel's inviting lobby, featuring a central coffee station and stylish cabinetry.

"Great service nice room n breakfast comfy "

NT$3,477 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 15 - Aug 16

Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a central island and stainless steel appliances.

"Great location and a lot of restaurant options nearby."

NT$4,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Experience the hotel's elegant lobby, featuring a high ceiling, comfortable seating areas, and a central reception desk.

"Great place to stay. "

NT$4,467 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a long counter, appliances, and ample storage.

"A great stay "

NT$3,906 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

Relax by the fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating and a soothing water feature.

"Great place for our overnight stay "

NT$3,462 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Welcome to La Quinta, where a covered walkway leads to a lobby area with a glass door.

"Great stay "

NT$2,448 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

Relax by the fire pit in our outdoor lounge, featuring a bar and seating area with a view.

"Very cool place thoroughly enjoyed our stay."

NT$4,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Relax by the fire pit surrounded by comfortable wicker furniture on the patio.

"Will stay here again "

NT$3,553 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Welcome to the Marriott hotel, featuring a curved entrance with a skylight and brick pillars.

"Great Welcome impression by the lady at the reception. Other staff at dinner and breakfast also fantastic."

NT$3,344 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

Welcome to our spacious lobby with a geometric patterned reception desk, polished floors, and a large open area offering a clear view of the entrance.

"Front desk staff was top notch. "

NT$3,870 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

La Quinta hotel features a prominent roof and a large, illuminated entrance with a glass door.

"Friendly staff & great location "

NT$3,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 10 - Aug 11

Relax in a spacious public area with seating for dining or socializing, and enjoy a view from the upper level balcony.

"Clean, friendly staff, and great amenities "

NT$3,336 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

Experience the contemporary urban hotel's sleek, modern design, situated in the heart of the city.

"Very nice hotel. Would stay here again "

NT$3,372 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

Relax in our spacious lobby with a central seating area, decorative panels, and natural light pouring in from above.

"Excellent stay, Staff was Great and friendly. Will definitely consider staying here next time we are at Columbus! "

NT$3,702 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Columbus?

Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown, around 0.48 kilometers north of downtown Columbus, is an Expedia customer favorite. A pillowtop mattress and an electric car charging station are among its handy amenities. Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel is another 3-star hotel recommended by travelers. It offers premium bedding and WiFi, and is about 0.48 kilometers north of the city center.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Columbus?

Reserve a room at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and tidy rooms and amenities such as complimentary WiFi, gyms and coffee and tea facilities. These lodgings may also have an on-site restaurant and bar. Upgrade your Columbus getaway by opting for a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa, 24-hour room service and upscale bathroom products, you'll enjoy a heightened sense of comfort and relaxation.

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