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Popular places to visit

Ohio State University
Explore the campus of Ohio State University, a top university 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 in Greater Columbus Convention Center, a top convention centre in Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

Ohio Stadium
Catch an event at Ohio Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Easton Town Center
During your visit to Columbus, you can enjoy retail therapy at Easton Town Center. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Historic Crew Stadium
Catch an event at Historic Crew Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

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.
Things to do

Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Top hotels in South Side

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
"Curtains would not close, and could not darken the room for sleep. AC unit was in the way. Also, the coffee pot did not work. Would hot heat the coffee. Cold coffee is not great in the morning"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Wyndham Columbus
"I had my room rented and paid for 8 months in advance. But when the hotel realized there was a big show in town and they would lose money, they decided to lose my reservation as well as several other people's and left me in the lurch. "No room" & "nothing we can do ". However, the front desk person ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
"Clean...roomy"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Hilton Columbus Downtown
"Very clean and modern. Walking distance to many restaurants / bars. Staff was very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
"I was pleasantly surprised by this hotel. I booked it due to the price being quite a bit lower compared to others. But the staff was very friendly, the room was clean and the beds were very comfortable! The man working the breakfast buffet was wonderful also! I would definitely stay here again!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus-Ohio State University OSU
"My iPad got stolen"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Side

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.

Near East Columbus
While visiting Near East Columbus, you might make a stop by sights like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and Lincoln Theatre.

Downtown Columbus
The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Columbus. A stop by Nationwide Arena or North Market might round out your trip.

Italian Village
Visitors to Italian Village like its restaurants and architecture, and Jazz Arts Group is a sight worth a stop.

Short North
Short North is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by North Market and Jazz Arts Group while in the area.

Milo-Grogan
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Milo-Grogan and surrounding area, you can visit Ohio State Fairgrounds and Ohio Expo Center and State Fair.
