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Our top choices for Columbus family-friendly hotels

A modern lounge area with a pool table, colorful seating, and various board games.

1. Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport

Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport
2.5 star property
Northeast Columbus
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is ₩125,221
₩147,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport
A rooftop bar with a fire feature, tables, and chairs, offering a city view.

2. Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbus
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,495 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly escapes await with convenient amenities and an indoor pool near city attractions.
The price is ₩199,923
₩235,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hilton Columbus Downtown
A spacious hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a large television screen.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area
2.5 star property
Oletangy West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover a family haven near Ohio State with free breakfast, cribs, and in-room entertainment to keep everyone comfortable.
The price is ₩146,923
₩173,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves with bottles.

4. Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbus
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,576 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience family splendor with pools, free breakfast, and evening reception in downtown Columbus.
The price is ₩180,834
₩213,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, a beverage dispenser, and a television mounted on the wall.

5. Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington

Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington
3.0 star property
Crosswoods
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,342 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kids dive into adventure with seasonal outdoor pool and in-room movies—all within a 12-minute drive of Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
The price is ₩132,653
₩156,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington
A hotel entrance with a covered outdoor seating area, a brick facade, and a landscaped garden.

6. The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
4.0 star property
University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,625 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bring the little Buckeyes to this Ohio Stadium-adjacent retreat with family comforts and university excitement right outside.
The price is ₩168,268
₩198,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
A Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, a covered walkway, and a flagpole.

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU

Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU
3.0 star property
Oletangy West
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
The price is ₩186,206
₩219,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU
A modern outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, comfortable seating, and a glass-enclosed building in the background.

8. Marriott Columbus OSU

Marriott Columbus OSU
4.0 star property
Oletangy West
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
The price is ₩180,847
₩213,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Marriott Columbus OSU
A modern building with a unique cantilevered design, featuring a glass facade and multiple levels.

9. Hyatt Regency Columbus

Hyatt Regency Columbus
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbus
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
The price is ₩200,942
₩237,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Hyatt Regency Columbus
A stone wall with a built-in fire feature and a seating area with wicker furniture.

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
3.0 star property
Columbus
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Adventure awaits at this family-friendly airport hotel with an indoor pool, free shuttle, and modern comforts for kids and adults alike.
The price is ₩163,900
₩193,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Columbus

Pool
Breakfast included

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Columbus

A rooftop bar with a fire feature, tables, and chairs, offering a city view.
Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbus
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1495)
The price is ₩199,923
₩235,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hilton Columbus Downtown
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Columbus

A rooftop bar with a fire feature, tables, and chairs, offering a city view.
Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbus
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1495)
The price is ₩199,923
₩235,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hilton Columbus Downtown
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Columbus Hotel Reviews

Wyndham Columbus

Wyndham Columbus

10/10 Excellent
"Room was very clean. Carpet felt new. I had the best sleep in 2 weeks. B ed was very comfortable and clean. A/c worked well. Staff was friendly and helpful. Furnishing were older. Excellent motel!"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Wyndham Columbus

Frequently asked questions

What's Columbus like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids, Columbus is a good choice. The entertainment, festivals, and sporting events are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), which is the closest airport, or Columbus, OH (LCK-Rickenbacker Intl.), which is located 10.6 mi (17 km) from the center of Columbus.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Columbus?
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include Hilton Columbus Downtown and Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG.
How many family-friendly hotels are there in Columbus?
Expedia has 47 hotels in Columbus that are perfect for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Columbus?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 34°F. Average annual precipitation for Columbus is 49 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Columbus?
While you are visiting Columbus, you and the family might want to check out some interesting spots such as Nationwide Arena, Ohio Theatre, and Riffe Center Theatre Complex. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Palace Theatre and Southern Theater.