University District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Ohio Stadium
Catch an event at Ohio Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Wexner Center for the Arts
Discover a world of new and exciting contemporary art, performance and film at this laboratory for the arts at Ohio State University.
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 acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Historic Crew Stadium
Catch an event at Historic Crew Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
COSI
There’s always more to discover in this innovative science adventure center, complete with giant 3-D digital screen and hundreds of fun-filled activities.
Activities
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
Our pick of the best University District Hotel Deals
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
Staff was great, rooms were nice, location was convenient.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Hilton Columbus Downtown
We enjoyed our stay. All of food was great. The best part was that we were close to our business convention.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
Staff was amaxing
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Wyndham Columbus
No time for that
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbus Dublin
Really nice room, helpful staff, love the free Happy Hour.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
Clean nice and Modern. 12 pm checkout is nice
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around University District
Old North Columbus
While Old North Columbus isn't home to many top sights, Wexner Center for the Arts and Historic Crew Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
Oletangy West
While visiting Oletangy West, you might make a stop by sights like Schottenstein Center and Bill Davis Stadium.
Arena District
Arena District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Nationwide Arena and KEMBA Live! while you're in town.
