Arena District Travel Guide

Columbus

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Stay near popular Arena District attractions

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Nationwide Arena

8.8/5 (2,037 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Special Ops: Mysterious Market

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus

฿1,377
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

฿1,377
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
Explore Columbus on The Trolley Pub

Explore Columbus on The Trolley Pub

฿1,150
per adult
Explore Columbus on The Trolley Pub
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Top hotels in Arena District

Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown

4 out of 5
402 North High Street Columbus OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿6,871 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿6,871
฿8,108 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 6 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,513 reviews)
"Clean room. Nice view. Easy to get to convention"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Hilton Columbus Downtown
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

4 out of 5
517 PARK ST Columbus OH
The price is ฿6,642 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
฿6,642
฿7,916 total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (502 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a good location for downtown exploring."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus-Downtown

2.5 out of 5
501 N High St Columbus OH
The price is ฿5,189 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿5,189
฿6,124 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was nice but the pillows need improvement"

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus-Downtown
Wyndham Columbus

Wyndham Columbus

2.5 out of 5
175 Hutchinson Ave Columbus OH
The price is ฿2,403 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
฿2,403
฿2,836 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free parking, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6.8/10 (2,135 reviews)
"No complaints"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Wyndham Columbus
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

4 out of 5
2110 Tuttle Park Pl Columbus OH
The price is ฿3,980 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
฿3,980
฿4,697 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,513 reviews)
"Great location and restaurant Great staff fantastic room will stay here again"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
The Westin Great Southern Columbus

The Westin Great Southern Columbus

4 out of 5
310 S High St Columbus OH
The price is ฿5,848 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
฿5,848
฿6,900 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy a fitness centre, valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very good! (1,008 reviews)
"No view at all except roof"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

The Westin Great Southern Columbus
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Where to stay in Arena District

Find the best Arena District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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.

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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

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.

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