Central Ohio, OH
Travel Guide
Visit Central Ohio
Where to stay in Central Ohio
Downtown Columbus
Enjoy entertainment options like theaters, concerts, and the Scioto Mile's riverfront parks in this central business district with towering buildings and various educational institutions.
Polaris
Polaris is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Polaris Fashion Place and Topgolf while in the area.
Worthington
Unique features of Worthington include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by McConnell Arts Center or The Candle Lab while you're exploring the area.
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.
Easton
Easton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Easton Town Center while you're in town.
German Village
You'll enjoy the restaurants and churches in German Village. You might want to make time for a stop at Schwartz Castle or Muse Gallery.
Hilton Columbus Downtown
Cleanest hotel and nicest staff
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport Area
Spotless. Love it
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
Staff, room space/view and location
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Jungle House Modern Lofts – Arena District & Short North
The location was increidble--my boyfriend and I were able to walk to all of the Short North main areas. It was our first time visiting Columbus, so this was a great place for us to stay. The place itself was very comfortable and cozy and had all of the amentiites of a hotel, but in a much cuter space. ...
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
Jungle House Luxury Stays - Downtown Columbus & Short North
Yes, everything was clean. The house was beautiful such an amazing location. Thanks for the great stay!
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
The Parkside by Jungle House – Short North Boutique Suites
We enjoyed our stay!! Would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Popular places to visit
Ohio State University
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.
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 great live music or attend a sporting event.
Ohio Stadium
Catch an event at Ohio Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Historic Crew Stadium
Catch an event at Historic Crew Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Have the African jungle, the Australian outback and the wildlife of the world at your fingertips at this acclaimed city zoo.
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.
