Downtown Columbus, OH
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Popular places to visit
Greater Columbus Convention Center
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
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
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
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.
Columbus Museum of Art
See some masterpieces or make one of your own at this interactive and educational museum, complete with modern masters, a sculpture garden and creative workshops.
Ohio Theatre
This theater is the gold-and-red velvet crown of Ohio, featuring exciting musicals and concerts on its lavish Baroque-style stage.
Downtown Columbus Hotel Deals
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Fun lobby & bar atmosphere. Clean rooms. The valet staff was very friendly, quick & responsive!
Reviewed on 2026/2/17
Hyatt Regency Columbus
Everything was Amazing
Reviewed on 2026/2/16
The Junto
Room was cleaned and shower was perfect with the right pressure
Reviewed on 2026/2/16
Hilton Columbus Downtown
I booked my stay at the Hilton months in advance to surprise my fiancé for Valentine’s Day. I paid for a single kind bed and got put in a room with double queens. I spoke to the manager and was told it was an upgrade and that’s all they could do. This is we extremely disappointing because I expected ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/15
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
very old, no hot water in winter
Reviewed on 2026/2/15
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
Clean room, quiet, comfortable, good breakfast
Reviewed on 2026/2/15
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Columbus
Arena District
Arena District is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Nationwide Arena or KEMBA Live!.
Uptown District
If you're spending some time in Uptown District, Palace Theatre and Capitol Square are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Victorian Village
The restaurants and live music are a few reasons travelers visit Victorian Village. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Ohio Stadium and North Market are a few top sights nearby.
Italian Village
Restaurants and architecture are just a few things travelers like about Italian Village. A stop by Jazz Arts Group is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Milo-Grogan
While there might not be top attractions in Milo-Grogan, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ohio State Fairgrounds and Ohio Expo Center and State Fair.
