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AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

4.0 star property
Travelers enjoy a convenient downtown Columbus stay with hearty breakfast options, valet parking, and a prime location for exploring the city

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AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown offers a contemporary urban retreat in the heart of the city. Guests enjoy breakfast at AC Kitchen, coffee at the café, or relax by the rooftop firepit. Practical amenities include in-room WiFi and dry cleaning services.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
The current price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 63 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Accessible)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 63 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Located in Downtown Columbus, a neighbourhood in Columbus, AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown is in the entertainment district. KEMBA Live! and COSI are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Easton Town Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what's going on at Nationwide Arena or Huntington Park. Take some time off to enjoy the health/beauty spas in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Columbus travel guide
Map
517 PARK ST, Columbus, OH, 43215

What's nearby

  • A view of the new pedestrian skywalk connecting the convention center to the new downtown Hilton.
    Greater Columbus Convention Center
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The IGS Energy blimp is a remote control blimp that flies around inside Nationwide Arena during intermissions of Columbus Blue Jackets hockey games. The blimp has a camera that films and projects fans on the giant Dispatch media center that hangs in the center of the arena. The blimp also drops prizes/coupons to eager fans via mini-parachutes.
    Nationwide Arena
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Huntington Park, the 10,000 seat home of the Cleveland Indians' Triple-A affiliate Columbus Clippers opened in 2009. In 204, for the fourth time in the six years that it has been in operation, it has been named Ballpark of the Year by BaseballStadiumReviews.com #architecture
    Huntington Park
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger Statue
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • KEMBA Live!
    8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Port Columbus International Airport (CMH)
    10 min drive

Restaurants

  • Gallerie Bar & Bistro
    5 min walk
  • Parlay Sporting Club + Kitchen
    4 min walk
  • R Bar Arena
    3 min walk
  • Marcella's
    5 min walk
  • Park Street Tavern
    1 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

Upscale hotel near Greater Columbus Convention Center
Located close to Nationwide Arena and KEMBA Live!, AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown provides a corner/local shop, a rooftop terrace and a firepit. The on-site American cuisine buffet restaurant, AC Kitchen, serves breakfast. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Self-service breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and express check-out
  • Luggage storage, wedding services and a banquet hall
  • A front desk safe, a water dispenser and a TV in reception
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 160 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
More amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, mini fridges and free infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered valet parking on site (USD 39 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Self-serve breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; USD 8 to 19.95 for adults and USD 8 to 17 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • AC Bar
  • AC Kitchen
  • Lumin Skybar & Kitchen

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room cot
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • 5,664 square feet of conference space
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 8 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2021
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed for Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Eve:
  • Dining venue

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 18 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for self-service breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 19.95 for adults and USD 8 to 17 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 39.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Ac By Marriott Columbus
AC Hotel Columbus Downtown
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown Hotel
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown Columbus
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown Hotel Columbus

Frequently asked questions

Is AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 18 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown?

As of 1 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown on 8 Feb 2026 start from NZ$290.96, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown?

Valet parking is available for USD 39.00 per night.

What time is check-in at AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown located?

Located in Downtown Columbus, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Greater Columbus Convention Center and Nationwide Arena. KEMBA Live! and Huntington Park are also within 10 minutes.

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Reviews

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 299 out of 423 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 423 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 423 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 423 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 423 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room and bathroom. Staff was friendly, valet parking was a bonus. Great location. Astra bar restaurant was really cool. Only down was no morning coffee option besides keurig.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was amazing! The staff was super friendly and everything was clean and fresh.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The rooftop bar was excellent in the evening for cocktails and in the morning for breakfast! Our room was perfect as well
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Genevieve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms. Nice staff. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was smaller than I thought it would be but very nice. What I didn’t like is that if you are in the 7th floor, people in the restaurant (8th floor) play music loud and move tables at 6am to wake you up.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Who Knew

Me and hubby enjoyed our stay. The staff is friendly and the rooms are very clean. I’ve never heard of AC Hotel. Glad we found it! The hotel is located in downtown Columbus. Will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Roof top bar has a great staff and environment.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for walking to the concert at Nationwide.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Beautiful hotel, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

KAREN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Kami

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice space. Great location. We were unaware the restaurant would not be open during our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay that was clean and very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect place to stay if you want to go to a hockey game
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, nice atmosphere. Conveniently located to lots of restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

The staff goes above and beyond with their level of service! Comfortable beds, spacious clean rooms. Wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Celeste

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was very nice and staff was extremely kind and helpful the only thing I would change is maybe a bit more to do around the area and free breakfast would have been nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Amenities
Clean room, friendly and helpful staff, and convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly. The rooms were clean and comfortable. Lots of really good places to eat in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel & friendly staff. Was a pleasant stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The view was amazing..
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They accommodated us arriving 5 hours early easily and provided us with a pristine room without us notice. They were courteous and professional, the entire hotel was extremely clean and well managed.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Very helpful staff. Walkable to many great restaurants and sights to see.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable, and nice friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was very clean and front desk staff very attentive and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024