University District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A large brick building with a pond in front, surrounded by trees and a paved walkway.
A set of outdoor stairs with a railing, a pond, and autumn foliage.
A fountain in a park with trees and a building in the background.
A park pathway with a circular manhole cover featuring the year '1870' and a decorative emblem.
A large brick building with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and a pathway.

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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$213 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$213
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,534 reviews)
"Beautiful and clean hotel. Great beds. Walking distance to restaurants and everything OHIO STATE athletics. Would stay again for sure."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
Wyndham Columbus

Wyndham Columbus

2.5 out of 5
175 Hutchinson Ave Columbus OH
The price is AU$98 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$98
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free parking, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6.8/10 (2,213 reviews)
"Property was not in an acceptable condition. Not clean, missing accessories like hair dryer. Stained towels. No breakfast. Building very dingy"

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

Wyndham Columbus
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus I-70E/Reynoldsburg

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus I-70E/Reynoldsburg

3 out of 5
2447 Brice Rd Columbus OH
The price is AU$136 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
AU$136
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,959 reviews)
"DON'T GO THERE! the pictures look so good but it was terrible, dirty, sheets of the bed were dirty and they wouldn't change them because they didn't have staff. Worse place ever."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus I-70E/Reynoldsburg
Hyatt Regency Columbus

Hyatt Regency Columbus

3.5 out of 5
350 N High St Columbus OH
The price is AU$261 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$261
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"If hotels handed out awards for making guests feel like VIPs, this one would be taking home the trophy. A huge shout-out to Everlyn at the front desk she deserves a raise! She greeted me with a smile, answered every question with patience, and made check-in smoother than my vacation plans. The bellman ..."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

Hyatt Regency Columbus
The Westin Great Southern Columbus

The Westin Great Southern Columbus

4 out of 5
310 S High St Columbus OH
The price is AU$320 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$320
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy a fitness centre, valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"I did loose some pants and the staff said the wasn't in there so I will say this if u leave something behind you wont get it back they kept saying they gotta check with cleaning crew meaning house keeping but I knew some didnt want to return them back to me other than that it was fine"

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

The Westin Great Southern Columbus
The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center

The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center

3.5 out of 5
100 Green Meadows Drive South Lewis Center OH
The price is AU$194 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
AU$194
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lewis Center. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,032 reviews)
"Booked for a short weekend trip, I wish we had more time to explore. I didn’t know the hotel was an entire campus. The buildings and landscaping were stunning, the room was beautiful, the breakfast was much better than a typical continental breakfast. I will definitely be booking again so we can ..."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in University District

Find the best University District areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Northeast Columbus

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

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.

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.

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.



University District Travel Guide

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