Discovery District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Discovery District
Popular places to visit
Columbus Museum of Art
See some masterpieces or make one of your own at this interactive and educational museum, complete with modern masters, a sculpture garden and creative workshops.
Topiary Park
After visiting Topiary Park, 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.
Ohio State University
Explore the campus of Ohio State University, a top university in Columbus. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene 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 lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Ohio Stadium
Catch an event at Ohio Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
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.
Activities
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Our pick of the best Discovery District Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
Everything was the way it should have been easy check in and out.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel
The staff was courteous and the room was spotless
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown
Room was clean. Nice breakfast buffet
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Hilton Columbus Downtown
Very nice property and in the middle of this beautiful city. Loved the room and pool I would definitely recommend this for couples or family
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport Area
Courteous staff. Nice room, great water pressure. Comfy beds. Great parking.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Columbus
Clean room, wonderful staff, bar food was really good.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Discovery District
Uptown District
If you're spending some time in Uptown District, Palace Theatre and Capitol Square are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
