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1. Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
3.0 star property
Discovery District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,024 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and the waiter was wonderful"
United States
Moshe
The price is ₩128,882
₩152,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
Restaurant

2. Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel
3.5 star property
Discovery District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Appreciated the space and overall comfort."
United States
Shequeena
The price is ₩223,119
₩263,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel
Terrace/patio

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown
3.0 star property
Discovery District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (715 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff, clean, excellent breakfast, near to downtown and great restaurants."
United States
Tania
The price is ₩157,957
₩186,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown
Premium Apartment, 1 Bedroom

4. Town St Medical Lofts

Town St Medical Lofts
2.5 star property
Discovery District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Wasn’t clean and smelled bad. Furniture was pretty worn down. Could use a new shower curtain and shower head and new towels."
United States
Areli
The price is ₩140,315
₩288,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Town St Medical Lofts
Bar (on property)

5. Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown
4.0 star property
Short North, 1.4 km from Discovery District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,510 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Bob
The price is ₩237,504
₩280,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hilton Columbus Downtown
Pool

6. Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbus, 1.1 km from Discovery District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,526 reviews)
"Great location, clean, all the accommodations"
United States
Katie
The price is ₩199,546
₩235,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
Exterior

7. Hyatt Regency Columbus

Hyatt Regency Columbus
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbus, 1.3 km from Discovery District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"Great location, clean and friendly staff!!"
United States
Anthony
The price is ₩195,402
₩230,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Hyatt Regency Columbus
Restaurant

8. Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
4.0 star property
Uptown District, 1.2 km from Discovery District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,726 reviews)
"Altogether property was great location is amazing room is spacious very convenient"
United States
Milana
The price is ₩190,037
₩295,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Restaurant

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown
3.0 star property
Uptown District, 0.9 km from Discovery District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (812 reviews)
"Very clean and room was spacious. Very nice breakfast"
United States
Christina
The price is ₩164,914
₩194,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Restaurant

10. Graduate by Hilton Columbus

Graduate by Hilton Columbus
4.0 star property
Short North, 2 km from Discovery District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location and nice stay!"
United States
Deven
The price is ₩204,776
₩243,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Graduate by Hilton Columbus
Lobby sitting area

11. The Junto

The Junto
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbus, 1.7 km from Discovery District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,022 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, great location"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is ₩248,202
₩340,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Junto
Terrace/patio

12. Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
3.0 star property
3.9 km from Discovery District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,340 reviews)
"Everything was great!! Excellent stay."
United States
Donna
The price is ₩187,087
₩220,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
View from property

13. SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU
3.0 star property
Grandview Heights, 4.2 km from Discovery District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,149 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was amazing - especially Luke, breakfast was good, and the location was great!"
United States
Alison
The price is ₩151,956
₩179,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU
Exterior

14. Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU
3.0 star property
Grandview Heights, 3.4 km from Discovery District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,087 reviews)
"I stayed here for three nights and enjoyed my stay immensely. It is close to downtown without being downtown and in a great neighborhood. The staff was friendly and accommodating and the TV technology was top notch. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Jerry
The price is ₩156,668
₩184,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU
Terrace/patio

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Discovery District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"My go to place to stay"
United States
Melvin
The price is ₩169,515
₩200,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
Breakfast area

16. Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Discovery District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"The staff is incredibly courteous and helpful. The location in unbeatable."
United States
Scott Thomas
The price is ₩163,528
₩192,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG
Exterior

17. The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
4.0 star property
University District, 5.2 km from Discovery District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,600 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, would highly recommend"
United States
Kimberly
The price is ₩165,192
₩194,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
Property entrance

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU

Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU
3.0 star property
Oletangy West, 7.5 km from Discovery District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Fantastic stay, impeccably well kept rooms, and great location!"
Canada
Shalini
The price is ₩192,630
₩227,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU
Exterior

19. Comfort Suites Columbus Airport

Comfort Suites Columbus Airport
2.5 star property
Northeast Columbus, 6.7 km from Discovery District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,055 reviews)
"Would absolutely stay again!!"
United States
Dionne
The price is ₩137,460
₩162,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Comfort Suites Columbus Airport
Lobby

20. Embassy Suites Columbus-Airport

Embassy Suites Columbus-Airport
3.5 star property
Northeast Columbus, 6.3 km from Discovery District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean and comfortable, breakfast was 10/10"
United States
Shannon Marie
The price is ₩146,593
₩172,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Embassy Suites Columbus-Airport
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Where to stay in Discovery District

Find the best Discovery District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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.

Northeast Columbus

While visiting Northeast Columbus, you might make a stop by sights like Easton Town Center and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center.

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Worthington

Unique features of Worthington include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by The Shops at Worthington or McConnell Arts Center while you're exploring the area.

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University District

Home to Ohio State University, the University District boasts a diverse range of restaurants, bars, boutiques, and the Gateway Film Center. Explore Ohio Stadium and Old North Columbus for a taste of local culture.

Top Discovery District Hotel Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

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Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Discovery District?
Discovery District is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its array of dining options. Be sure to check out Columbus Museum of Art and James Thurber House as part of your Discovery District travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Discovery District?
Based on our traveler data, Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Discovery District. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Another good choice for your stay in the area is Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel.
How many hotels are there in Discovery District?
If you're searching for places to stay in Columbus, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 40 Discovery District hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Discovery District, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Discovery District.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Discovery District?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Discovery District, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do in this Columbus neighborhood?
Sights like Columbus Museum of Art and Kelton House Museum and Garden can be part of your cultural tour of Discovery District. A visit to James Thurber House is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. BalletMet Performance Center, Ohio Statehouse, and Capitol Square are just a few of the places to visit in and around Discovery District. While you're out sightseeing in Columbus, be sure to visit other sights like Ohio Theatre or Rhodes State Office Tower.