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Your Central Ohio Holiday
When adventure is calling, answer it with a holiday package to Central Ohio. Known for its culture and history, this is one destination you'll always remember. With so much to do and see on a trip to Central Ohio, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Kick off your travels in Columbus at Easton Town Centre and COSI — two much-loved attractions here. Another top city worth adding to your itinerary is Marion. Be sure not to miss Marion County Fairgrounds and Warren G. Harding Historic Home. Expedia has hotels, flights and whatever else you need to help you put together your own tailored Central Ohio holiday today.
Our guide on where to stay in Central Ohio
Find the best Central Ohio areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Central Ohio
Downtown Columbus
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Northeast Columbus, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Easton Town Center are top sights worth seeing.
Polaris
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
University District
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
Central Ohio Holiday
Central Ohio Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) |
Top Sights | Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and Lou Berliner Sports Park |
Our pick of the best Central Ohio Hotel Deals
The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square
75 E State St Columbus OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$211
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (300 reviews)
"The room was dirty and smelled bad. The AC, bathroom vent and in room fridge did not work."
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026
Crowne Plaza Columbus North- Worthington by IHG
6500 Doubletree Ave Columbus OH
Fully refundable
AU$140
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
33 E Nationwide Blvd Columbus OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$275
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,751 reviews)
"Easy check in. Valet was great. All of the staff we encountered were awesome. Room was comfy and priced significantly less than any other nearby rooms. Well worth it!"
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Central Ohio attractions
Photo by throwingsofas
Greater Columbus Convention Center
8.8/10 (2,325 reviews)
During your trip, find out what's happening in Greater Columbus Convention Center, a top convention centre in Columbus. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Ohio State University
9.0/10 (4,101 reviews)
Explore the campus of Ohio State University, a top university in Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Nationwide Arena
8.8/10 (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.
Easton Town Center
9.2/10 (4,025 reviews)
During your visit to Columbus, you can enjoy retail therapy at Easton Town Center. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.
Ohio Stadium
9.0/10 (1,340 reviews)
Catch an event at Ohio Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Historic Crew Stadium
8.0/10 (763 reviews)
Catch an event at Historic Crew Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Photo by Grahm S. Jones
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
9.4/10 (939 reviews)
Have the African jungle, the Australian outback and the wildlife of the world at your fingertips at this acclaimed city zoo.
Schottenstein Center
8.6/10 (699 reviews)
Catch an event at Schottenstein Center during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
What to do in Central Ohio
Phantom's Parade on Prospect: Cleveland Ghost Tours
AU$45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phantom's Parade on Prospect: Cleveland Ghost Tours
AU$37
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Clockwork Caper Escape Room (Victorian/Steampunk theme)
AU$55
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Central Ohio holiday package cost?
We make it simple to see the world, with Central Ohio packages starting from as low as . You'll have the flexibility to bundle your favourite airlines, hotels and car rental. For the ultimate getaway, why not add a couple of tours and experiences to your itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Central Ohio?
Think of all the thrilling things you could do in Central Ohio with extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your travel bookings into a Central Ohio holiday package. You have plenty of choice when it comes to booking with Expedia too. In fact, you can pick from more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels globally. Whether you're enjoying a break with the whole family or adventuring alone, planning a trip to Central Ohio is better with a package.
Where should I stay in Central Ohio?
You'll fall in love with Columbus. Famous attractions, such as Ohio State University and Ohio Stadium, will keep you on the go in this exciting city.
What are the top hotels in Central Ohio?
DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus - Worthington and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU know how to make their guests feel at home in Columbus. If you also plan to stay in Lancaster, look up Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus East Reynoldsburg, an IHG Hotel and Comfort Inn East. Both are top picks with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Central Ohio holiday?
It's tricky picking the perfect time for airfares, but we normally say the earlier, the better. Many international flights on Expedia become available up to 12 months in advance. If you can't book early, don't stress. Cheap prices appear from time to time just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Central Ohio travel package include?
That depends on you. You can pick from a range of Central Ohio packages, such as a hotel, rental car and flight. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a rental car and a flight. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like tours and activities. Whatever your perfect Central Ohio trip looks like, get ready to save!
What should I know before booking a Central Ohio travel package?
When you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together, you'll nab incredible discounts. Whether you're organising a rural escape in a cottage or want to stay in a ritzy city hotel, Expedia can make it happen for less.
Can I choose my airline with a Central Ohio Expedia holiday package?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has more than 550 airline partners to choose from across the world. With all that choice at your fingertips, finding the right carrier to get you to Central Ohio will be a cinch.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Central Ohio holiday package?
You can. We understand that life happens, so we're happy to help if you have to make changes to your Central Ohio holiday package. You may be able to cancel or change your itinerary for free if you've booked within 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge you a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.
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