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
"Very nice hotel. Would definitely come back."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
"Not many amenities other than its location to OSU."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Wyndham Columbus
"The hotel was nice, comfortable clean. Our key card didn’t work for the pool, but they let me in quickly."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

The Westin Great Southern Columbus
"The staff was extremely kind and helpful! They accommodated our request for an early check-in which was extremely helpful. The AC units were a bit loud and startling at times. There was also a little hair and toilet paper in our toilet upon arrival so unsure of what that was! Everything else was ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus I-70E/Reynoldsburg
"Bad"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center
"Staff"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 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.
Northeast Columbus
If you're spending some time in Northeast Columbus, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Easton Town Center are top sights worth seeing.

Polaris
Polaris is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Polaris Fashion Place and Topgolf while you're in town.

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.

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

















