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 Kelton House Museum and Garden 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 Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown .

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 46 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. Nationwide Arena, BalletMet Performance Center, and Ohio Statehouse 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 Capitol Square or Ohio Theatre.

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A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

1. Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

Discovery District

Melinda

₩147,044 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A Renaissance hotel with a modern glass facade, adjacent to a historic building with ornate architecture.

2. Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

Discovery District

Nkauj Hli

₩251,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "HOME 2" sign, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown

Discovery District

Tania

₩166,649 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern living room with a round coffee table, a sofa, a TV stand, and a bed in the background.

4. Town St Medical Lofts

Discovery District

Clay

₩278,672 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A Drury Plaza Hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.

5. Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Downtown Columbus, 1.1 km from Discovery District

Kathy

₩213,435 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A spacious room with leather seating, a pool table, and a bar area with liquor bottles.

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown

Uptown District, 0.9 km from Discovery District

Halima Ama Alder

₩183,410 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, surrounded by trees and a pedestrian walkway.

7. Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Uptown District, 1.2 km from Discovery District

Alexander

₩256,141 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A modern urban skyline with high-rise buildings and a well-lit intersection.

8. Hyatt Regency Columbus

Downtown Columbus, 1.3 km from Discovery District

Marvy

₩213,451 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus-Downtown

Short North, 1.6 km from Discovery District

Alicia

₩245,833 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

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

10. Hilton Columbus Downtown

Short North, 1.4 km from Discovery District

Mike

₩248,932 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A Red Roof Plus hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a red awning over the entrance.

11. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus Downtown-Convention Center

Uptown District, 1 km from Discovery District

Leonard

₩163,671 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A reception desk with a large mural, a patterned rug, and a checkered floor.

12. Graduate by Hilton Columbus

Short North, 2 km from Discovery District

Erin

₩235,829 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A multi-story building with a mix of brick and concrete facades, large windows, and storefronts on the ground level.

13. The Junto

Downtown Columbus, 1.7 km from Discovery District

Joseph

₩329,341 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered outdoor area with seating.

14. SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

Grandview Heights, 4.2 km from Discovery District

Richard

₩158,033 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An indoor pool with clear glass walls, a "No Diving" sign, and a "No Diving" floor sign.

15. Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

Grandview Heights, 3.4 km from Discovery District

Crystal

₩188,152 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and a coffee table.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus OSU

Grandview Heights, 3.4 km from Discovery District

Kelli

₩212,029 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'HYATT house' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

17. Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

3.9 km from Discovery District

Josh

₩213,451 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outside.

18. The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

University District, 5.2 km from Discovery District

Kimberly

₩223,586 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area

Oletangy West, 7.7 km from Discovery District

Jack

₩173,368 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A Marriott hotel with a modern entrance, large glass windows, and a covered walkway.

20. Marriott Columbus OSU

Oletangy West, 7.5 km from Discovery District

Stavros

₩213,451 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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Compare top hotels in Discovery District

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG 3.0 star property Discovery District View	Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel 3.5 star property Discovery District View	Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown 3.0 star property Discovery District View	Town St Medical Lofts 2.5 star property Discovery District View	Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown 4.0 star property Downtown Columbus, 1.1 km from Discovery District View
8.2 Very good 1,069 reviews	8.4 Very good 1,000 reviews	8.6 Excellent 728 reviews	8.6 Excellent 26 reviews	9.6 Exceptional 1,576 reviews
The price is ₩124,613 ₩147,044 total includes taxes & fees Nov 22 - Nov 23	The price is ₩213,049 ₩251,399 total includes taxes & fees Nov 24 - Nov 25	The price is ₩141,229 ₩166,649 total includes taxes & fees Nov 22 - Nov 23	The price is ₩135,668 ₩278,672 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2	The price is ₩180,877 ₩213,435 total includes taxes & fees Nov 29 - Nov 30
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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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Northeast Columbus

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

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Polaris

Polaris is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Polaris Fashion Place and Magic Mountain Fun Center while in the area.

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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.

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