Arena District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Santa Maria featuring a bridge, a bay or harbour and a river or creek
Santa Maria showing heritage elements and a bay or harbour
Santa Maria featuring heritage elements and a bay or harbour
Arena District
Photo by Mark Rentz
Photo by Mark Rentz

Popular places to visit

Nationwide Arena

Nationwide Arena

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.

Nationwide Arena
Huntington Park

Huntington Park

Catch an event at Huntington Park during your trip to Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Huntington Park
North Market

North Market

During your visit to Columbus, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at North Market. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

North Market
McFerson Commons

McFerson Commons

McFerson Commons is just one of the places to see in Columbus, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

McFerson Commons
Ohio State University

Ohio State University

Explore the campus of Ohio State University, a top university in Columbus. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

Ohio State University
Greater Columbus Convention Center

Greater Columbus Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening in Greater Columbus Convention Center, a top convention centre in Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

Greater Columbus Convention Center

Activities

Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

AU$84
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

AU$64
per adult
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
Special Ops: Mysterious Market

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus

AU$64
per adult
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

AU$83
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

AU$63
per adult
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
Special Ops: Mysterious Market

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus

AU$63
per adult
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
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Our pick of the best Arena District Hotel Deals

Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown

4 out of 5
402 North High Street, Columbus, OH
The price is AU$302 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$302
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,356 reviews)
"Conference amenities were good. Front desk service was mixed. Could use better maps of the facility to help explain that there are two buildings."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Hilton 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 AU$278 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
AU$278
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Front desk staff exceptional. Rooms very clean. Breakfast great"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites 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 AU$295 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$295
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (375 reviews)
Who Knew
"Me and hubby enjoyed our stay. The staff is friendly and the rooms are very clean. I’ve never heard of AC Hotel. Glad we found it! The hotel is located in downtown Columbus. Will definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Wyndham Columbus

Wyndham Columbus

4 out of 5
175 Hutchinson Ave, Columbus, OH
The price is AU$107 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
AU$107
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
6.8/10 (1,595 reviews)
"Minor issues - no hair dryer, electrical plug did not work, etc. but all handled quickly and in a very gracious manner."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Wyndham Columbus
Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

4 out of 5
33 E Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH
The price is AU$279 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$279
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,449 reviews)
"The gentleman at the front desk working at 7 pm on 9/15/25 was exceptionally helpful, as was the bartender/server in the restaurant. I had a delicious dinner."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Hyatt Regency Columbus

Hyatt Regency Columbus

3.5 out of 5
350 N High St, Columbus, OH
The price is AU$320 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$320
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"The room was spacious and the bathroom was up to date. The bar area and restaurant was very nice. It took longer than expected to get our food and our check from the waitress in the bar area. There was enough staff but I feel like there was no one helping her."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Hyatt Regency Columbus
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Other neighbourhoods around Arena District

Santa Maria featuring heritage elements and a bay or harbour

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.

Downtown Columbus
Columbus as well as children

Uptown District

If you're spending some time in Uptown District, Palace Theatre and Capitol Square are top sights worth seeing.

Uptown District
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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.

Short North
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Victorian Village

Victorian Village is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, North Market and Arnold Schwarzenegger Statue are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Victorian Village
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Italian Village

Visitors to Italian Village like its restaurants and architecture, and Jazz Arts Group is a sight worth a stop.

Italian Village
Schiller Park showing a fountain, a pond and autumn leaves

German Village

You'll enjoy the restaurants and churches in German Village. You might want to make time for a stop at Schwartz Castle or Muse Gallery.

German Village

Arena District Travel Guide

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