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Greater Columbus Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Greater Columbus Convention Center during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
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.
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.
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.
Ohio Theatre
This theater is the gold-and-red velvet crown of Ohio, featuring exciting musicals and concerts on its lavish Baroque-style stage.
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.
Downtown Columbus Hotel Deals
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Pros: +Clean
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025
Hilton Columbus Downtown
Great hotel!!
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
Hyatt Regency Columbus
Worked for convention stay
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
Room was clean, the staff was friendly and the pool was heated
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
The Junto
Friendly staff
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
I’ve stayed here a few times, and the staff has never been anything short of excellent! Always very polite and welcoming.
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
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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.
Scioto Mile
Scioto Mile is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by COSI and National Veterans Memorial and Museum while in 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.
Victorian Village
The restaurants and live music are a few reasons travelers visit Victorian Village. Want to see more of the surrounding area? North Market and Arnold Schwarzenegger Statue 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.
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