Uptown District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Uptown District
Popular places to visit
Palace Theatre
Combine a French palace’s interior with a landmark art deco building and you have Columbus’ favorite historic vaudeville venue, transformed into a modern theater.
Ohio Theatre
This theater is the gold-and-red velvet crown of Ohio, featuring exciting musicals and concerts on its lavish Baroque-style stage.
Ohio Statehouse
After visiting Ohio Statehouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
LeVeque Tower
Learn about the local history of Columbus when you take a trip to LeVeque Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Central Ohio Fire Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Central Ohio Fire Museum during your travels in Columbus. 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.
Activities
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Our pick of the best Uptown District Hotel Deals
The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capital Square
We appreciated the customer service. The new owner was a lovely man. Our room's heat did not work so they gave us a new room and a bag of some snacks and drinks.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Nice place
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection
This hotel exceeded all expectations. The décor is beautiful and thoughtfully designed, making the entire space feel elegant yet comfortable. The staff were outstanding—friendly, attentive, and always willing to help. Dining at The Keep Restaurant was a true highlight; the food was exceptional in ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Great location - wonderful staff
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus Downtown-Convention Center
it was as expected
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
The Capital Suites Hotel
staff services are excellent especially Arena she is so welcome and treat customer very politely and so welcome. This hotel is really comfort and excellent in all areas they provide. i definitely come back without doubt. Thanks so much for the servicing of all staffs from this hotel.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Uptown 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
