Where to stay in Columbus
Downtown Columbus
Downtown Columbus is where the city’s heartbeat is most palpable, with a delightful blend of the old and new, perfect for those looking to be in the thick of it. You’ll find yourself conveniently close to major attractions like the Columbus Museum of Art and the Ohio Theatre. When it comes to resting your head, there's a diverse range of hotels on offer, from sleek, modern skyscrapers to classic, elegant lodgings.
Short North Arts District
For those who love a bit of flair and excitement, the Short North Arts District is your go-to. With its vibrant atmosphere and buzzing nightlife, it's practically a canvas of colourful street art and lively bars. Boutique hotel options abound here, offering a unique and stylish stay. Plus, you'll be right in the midst of art and cultural venues, making it a perfect spot for the culturally inclined.
German Village
If stepping back in time is more your style, the German Village offers historic charm and beautiful architecture. Think cobblestone streets and quaint, cosy inns and guesthouses. It's like staying in a postcard! Plus, with nearby parks and green spaces, it's a serene escape whilst still being close to the city’s action.
University District
University District is the place to be if you're visiting Ohio State University or simply love the energetic vibe of student life. With a plethora of budget-friendly hotel options, it's ideal for those keeping an eye on their wallet. Expect a lively atmosphere with plenty of youthful energy and local hangouts.
Arena District
In the Arena District, entertainment is the name of the game. Home to various sports venues and lively entertainment spots, it’s perfect for those who want to catch a game or a show. Modern hotels with all the amenities you could wish for can be found here, complemented by a robust selection of dining and nightlife options.
Easton Town Center
For a mix of shopping and leisure, Easton Town Center is a top pick. Families will love the family-friendly hotels and the myriad of activities available. With easy accessibility to local attractions, it’s a brilliant choice for those looking to balance retail therapy with relaxation.
Polaris
Polaris is ideal for business travellers needing convenience without sacrificing comfort. With business-friendly accommodations, it’s a hub for those on work trips. Plus, the area is rich in shopping and dining choices and offers easy access to highways and transport, making it a breeze to navigate around Columbus.
