South Side Travel Guide
Columbus

Visit South Side
Stay near popular South Side attractions
Things to do

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
Top hotels in South Side

Wyndham Columbus
"When I arrived to my room. It was spotless but as I moved closer to the curtains there appeared to be stains. The shower was amazing! You will not want to get out. There was no breakfast served due to the kitchen being under renovation. The staff was amazing!!! Parking was kind of a hassle but turns ..."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
"Another great stay. Convenient, clean and close to campus"
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Worthington
"This hotel exceeded my expectations"
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Hilton Columbus Downtown
"Great location"
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
Where to stay in South Side

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 Topgolf while you're in town.
Northeast Columbus
If you're spending some time in Northeast Columbus, Easton Town Center and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center are top sights worth seeing.

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 Wexner Center for the Arts and Newport Music Hall while you're in town.

















