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Highest-rated hotelHyatt Place Columbus Worthington – 5
Cheapest month to bookDecember
Average 4-star hotel price$252 per night

Where to stay in Columbus

When staying in Columbus, choosing the right neighborhood can maximize your visit. The core of Columbus, Downtown, is replete with the Ohio Statehouse, cultural amenities, and significant public institutions. North of Downtown, The Short North stands out with its nightlife hotspots, historic Italian Village, and proximity to both the Arena District and the University. For a unique blend of historic charm, German Village offers distinctive architecture, just south of Downtown. Adjacent to Downtown, the Arena District houses major sports and entertainment venues, perfect for catching a game or live show. Located close by, the Brewery District is celebrated for its breweries and nightlife, offering a laid-back vibe. Searching for Columbus hotels on Skyscanner allows travelers to compare options that best suit their needs across these central neighborhoods.

Best hotels in Columbus based on location

For the best-located Columbus hotels, consider booking your stay at Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection, Hilton Columbus Downtown, or Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph. Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection is notably close to the city center, merely 0.20 miles away, positioning you right at the heart of Columbus. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, its central location means you can explore popular attractions effortlessly. Just slightly further, the Hilton Columbus Downtown, located 0.70 miles from the center, blends convenience with accessibility, offering quick access to a plethora of downtown activities and local amenities. If you prefer a bit more space, Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph, situated 0.99 miles from the city center, remains within a comfortable walking distance, making it a practical option for exploring Columbus's sights and experiences. With Skyscanner, you can easily compare rates to find the best deal, ensuring a satisfying trip without the hassle.

Good value hotels in Columbus

Encountering some of the best amenities Columbus has to offer, DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus/Worthington ensures your stay is nothing short of comfortable. With a fitness center, indoor pool, and Wi-Fi, it caters well to each traveler's needs. Unique benefits such as pet-friendly rooms, children’s facilities, and an in-house restaurant and bar make it convenient for a relaxing stay. Over at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area, you’ll appreciate the equally impressive facilities like the indoor pool and fitness center. Its complimentary Wi-Fi, accessible parking, and airport shuttle service add extra layers of convenience, especially for those with demanding travel schedules or mobility restrictions. For an unparalleled combination of amenities and services, Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Airport stands out. Boasting both indoor and outdoor pools, free Wi-Fi, and a reliable airport shuttle, it perfectly blends comfort with practicality. The presence of a fitness center, multilingual staff, and 24-hour front desk service ensures you have all-round comfort and assistance. Embrace the ease of comparing these top hotels on Skyscanner, aimed to offer you the most suitable stay.

Family-friendly hotels in Columbus

Traveling with your family to Columbus? Several hotels feature amenities perfect for a family-friendly stay. At DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus/Worthington, you’ll find robust children’s facilities designed for young visitors, an indoor pool available throughout the year, and pet-friendly policies so that no family member, including pets, gets left behind. Staybridge Suites University Area OSU stands out with its convenient kitchen amenities for preparing home-cooked meals, a game room that provides hours of entertainment for kids, and an indoor pool open regardless of the season. For those looking to stay near university precincts, Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area has you covered with an all-weather indoor pool and pet accommodations, ensuring even furry friends feel welcome. Plus, the nearby golf course area offers a venue for possible family outdoor activities.

Columbus's top attractions

When visiting Columbus, the variety of attractions ensures there's something for everyone. In the bustling Short North Arts District, you'll find a flourish of galleries, boutiques, and restaurants as well as a lively cultural scene. Over at the Scioto Mile, take a leisurely stroll through 253 acres of parkland, offering an exquisite blend of cityscapes and natural beauty. The North Market, since 1876, beckons you with its historic charm, an array of ethnic cuisines, and unique gifts. The Columbus Museum of Art stands as a beacon of creativity, housing a permanent collection alongside engaging special exhibitions. A walk through the Columbus Historic District lets you step back in time with its Civil War-era brick streets and pristinely preserved historic homes.

Finding cheap hotels in Columbus: FAQs

In Columbus, the expected average temperature in April is 50°F. The warmest month is typically July, which averages 83°F. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 20°F. The rainiest month is May, and the driest month is February.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Columbus with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course, the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $37 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $39 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $144 per night, and the average price on weekends is $160. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Columbus could be Monday.
The nearest airport to Columbus is Port Columbus Airport (CMH), which is 6.7 miles from the city center.

Other airports include:

Columbus Rickenbacker Airport, which is 10.6 miles from the city center.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in Columbus, and the most expensive day seems to be Saturday.
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Columbus is currently around $158 per night, and the cheapest 3-star hotel we've found is $45 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Columbus is currently around $220 per night, and the cheapest 4-star hotel we've found is $66 per night.