Northern Woods Travel Guide
Columbus

Visit Northern Woods
Things to do

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
Top hotels in Northern Woods

Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbus

The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square
"When we arrived, our water was cold. Staff was polite but not very helpful. Hot water eventually got fixed but then it was just scolding hot water. Our toilet was spraying water with every flush. Staff sent someone to fix it and it worked for about 3 flushes, then broke again. Housekeeping only came ..."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Wyndham Columbus

Hyatt Regency Columbus
"Room was clean and decorated well. Front desk staff were kind and helpful. Bar staff were friendly and inviting."
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
"Beautiful place to stay at"
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Hilton Columbus Downtown
"Extremely helpful and attentive staff"
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Northern Woods

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.

Polaris
Polaris is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Polaris Fashion Place and Magic Mountain Fun Center while you're in town.
Northeast Columbus
If you're spending some time in Northeast Columbus, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Easton Town Center are top sights worth seeing.

University District
University District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wexner Center for the Arts and Newport Music Hall while you're in town.

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.

















