South Side
Popular places to visit
Ohio State University
Explore the campus of Ohio State University, a top university in Columbus. Experience the area's entertainment choices 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 acclaimed theatre scene 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.
Ohio State Fairgrounds
Enjoy a stop at Ohio State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Columbus. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Historic Crew Stadium
Catch an event at Mapfre Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Top hotels in South Side
![DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus - Worthington](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23700/23685/c381c12b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2024
![La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6400/6340/db2fe097_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2024
![Hilton Columbus Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5280000/5270400/5270320/0c43b756_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2024
![Graduate Columbus](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36810000/36802100/36802075/3c7cc036_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2024
![Hyatt House Columbus / OSU Short North](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65360000/65358500/65358418/120e6dc6_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2024
![Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1828/4a729cdf_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around South Side
![Schiller Park which includes autumn colours, a pond and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/61000/61250-Columbus.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
![Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens featuring a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/61000/61325-Franklin-Park-Conservatory.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Near East Columbus
While visiting Near East Columbus, you might make a stop by sights like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and Jeffrey Park.
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Bexley
You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Bexley. You might want to make time for a stop at Jeffrey Park or Ohio Governor's Residence and Heritage Garden.
![Santa Maria which includes heritage elements and a bay or harbour](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/61000/61308-Santa-Maria.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
![Santa Maria featuring heritage elements, a river or creek and a bay or harbour](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/61000/61307-Santa-Maria.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Arena District
Arena District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Nationwide Arena and KEMBA Live! while you're in town.
![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/3d2074cfa950f3ddac90b931cb5e125f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.