Short North Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Short North
Stay near popular Short North attractions
Our pick of the best Short North Hotel Deals

Hilton Columbus Downtown
"👍"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Graduate by Hilton Columbus
"Rooms are small and musty smelling. Staff was nice and helpful."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus-Downtown
"Great location, walkable to convention center and many restaurants. Most importantly, it was clean. Just a bummer some gym equipment was out of order and room service came in the room despite us declining it."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph
"Lovely hotel in a central location, with friendly and helpful staff!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
"Great location, good rooms"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026

Wyndham Columbus
"Clean room, amazing staff"
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Short North

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.

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.

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
















