Arena District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Arena District
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.
Activities

Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus

An Exciting Scavenger Hunt: Discovering Columbus

Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in Columbus by Crazy Dash
Our pick of the best Arena District Hotel Deals

Hilton Columbus Downtown
Great hotel! Loved every part of it
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Clean room and great restaurant
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus-Downtown
The desk staff was attentive and welcoming Clifford was enthusiastic and kind, and was helpful in giving us walking directions to CVS that took us though a beautiful park- much better route than shown on maps app. The entire facility was clean and our room was well- appointed. Bathrooms were spacious ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Friendly staff and ideal location.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Wyndham Columbus
The hotel was decent, but there is a heavy smell of mildew in the rooms.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
I did not like and the staff did not mention the daily incidentals charge on my credit card
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Arena District

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.

Short North
Short North is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by North Market and Columbus Children's Theatre while in the area.

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.

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

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.

Milo-Grogan
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Milo-Grogan and surrounding area, you can visit Ohio State Fairgrounds and Ohio Expo Center and State Fair.

