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 entertainment choices 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 great live music or attend a sporting event.

Ohio State University
Greater Columbus Convention Center

Greater Columbus Convention Center

5/5(1 review)

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 acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

Historic Crew Stadium

Activities

Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

NZ$92
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
Explore Columbus on The Trolley Pub

Explore Columbus on The Trolley Pub

NZ$59
per adult
Explore Columbus on The Trolley Pub
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

NZ$70
per adult
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
Explore Columbus on The Trolley Pub

Explore Columbus on The Trolley Pub

NZ$65
per adult
Explore Columbus on The Trolley Pub
Special Ops: Mysterious Market

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus

NZ$70
per adult
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

NZ$91
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
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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 NZ$268 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$268
17 Aug - 18 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! (1,168 reviews)
"Great location, staff and very clean"

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
Wyndham Columbus

Wyndham Columbus

4 out of 5
175 Hutchinson Ave, Columbus, OH
The price is NZ$140 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$140
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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 (1,473 reviews)
"Staff was incredible!!"

Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025

Wyndham Columbus
Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

4 out of 5
33 E Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH
The price is NZ$255 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
NZ$255
4 Sept - 5 Sept
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! (1,408 reviews)
"Excellent customer service. Great bar and food."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Hyatt Place Columbus Dublin

Hyatt Place Columbus Dublin

3 out of 5
6161 Parkcenter Cir, Dublin, OH
The price is NZ$167 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$167
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was great . Day time staff was great. Night time staff could be better. Shower pressure not great."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Hyatt Place Columbus Dublin
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

3 out of 5
633 WEST 5TH AVENUE, Columbus, OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$222 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
NZ$222
26 Aug - 27 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! (1,080 reviews)
"Location, price and staff are great. Breakfast was better than decent. I’d definitely stay here again for $140"

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Worthington

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Worthington

3 out of 5
7411 Vantage Dr, Columbus, OH
The price is NZ$167 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$167
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Good value. Proximity to Interstate. Decent dining locations nearby."

Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Worthington
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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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Milo-Grogan

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Milo-Grogan and surrounding area, you can visit Ohio State Fairgrounds and Ohio Expo Center and State Fair.

Milo-Grogan
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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

University District Travel Guide

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