University District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Wexner Center for the Arts which includes theatre scenes and signage
Wexner Center for the Arts which includes theatre scenes, cycling and interior views
Wexner Center for the Arts which includes theatre scenes and interior views as well as an individual male
Wexner Center for the Arts which includes signage and theatre scenes
University District

Popular places to visit

Ohio Stadium

Ohio Stadium

Catch an event at Ohio Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

Ohio Stadium
Wexner Center for the Arts which includes signage and theatre scenes

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.

Wexner Center for the Arts
Ohio State University

Ohio State University

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

Greater Columbus Convention Center
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
Historic Crew Stadium

Historic Crew Stadium

Catch an event at Historic Crew Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

Historic Crew Stadium

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
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Our pick of the best University District Hotel Deals

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

4 out of 5
2110 Tuttle Park Pl, Columbus, OH
The price is AU$251 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$251
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,139 reviews)
Wonderful stay
"Hotel was clean and well maintained.would have loved to have had a directory or book in the room with some local hot spots or recommendations."

Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

4 out of 5
33 E Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH
The price is AU$215 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$215
17 Aug - 18 Aug
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! (1,401 reviews)
Nice place to stay
"Check in was very easy. Staff was very helpful. The room was very clean and comfortable"

Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

3 out of 5
633 WEST 5TH AVENUE, Columbus, OH
The price is AU$229 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$229
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,063 reviews)
Excellent Service
"Everything was excellent! Thank you!"

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
Hyatt Regency Columbus

Hyatt Regency Columbus

3.5 out of 5
350 N High St, Columbus, OH
The price is AU$251 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
AU$251
25 Aug - 26 Aug
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! (1,017 reviews)
"Amazing stay. The staff was super friendly, willing to help in any way that they could. I needed some extra supplies for my room and they were able to assist!i would highly recommend."

Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025

Hyatt Regency Columbus
Wyndham Columbus

Wyndham Columbus

4 out of 5
175 Hutchinson Ave, Columbus, OH
The price is AU$178 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$178
30 July - 31 July
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 (1,442 reviews)
"glad still to come again but too far from my office"

Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025

Wyndham Columbus
SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

3 out of 5
1421 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH
The price is AU$193 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$193
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
Orientation trip
"Son and I stayed here for orientation at OSU. Al at the front desk provided some very useful information about the area and how to get to where we needed to go. Definitely will stay here again"

Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU
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Other neighbourhoods around University District

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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
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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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Oletangy West

While visiting Oletangy West, you might make a stop by sights like Schottenstein Center and Bill Davis Stadium.

Oletangy West
Santa Maria featuring a bridge, a bay or harbour and a river or creek

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.

Arena District
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Grandview Heights

Visitors to Grandview Heights enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Ohio Craft Museum is worth a stop.

Grandview Heights

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