Uptown District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo provided by COSI
Photo provided by COSI
Photo provided by Greater Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau
Photo provided by Greater Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau
Columbus showing a memorial, a park and a statue or sculpture
Uptown District
Columbus showing a memorial as well as an individual male

Popular places to visit

Ohio Theater which includes theatre scenes, signage and heritage elements

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 Theatre
Palace Theatre which includes a hotel, signage and theatre scenes

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.

Palace Theatre
Ohio Statehouse

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.

Ohio Statehouse
LeVeque Tower

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.

LeVeque Tower
Central Ohio Fire Museum

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.

Central Ohio Fire Museum
Ohio State University

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.

Ohio State University

Activities

Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

NZ$94
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
Special Ops: Mysterious Market

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus

NZ$72
per adult
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Explore Columbus on The Trolley Pub

Explore Columbus on The Trolley Pub

NZ$67
per adult
Explore Columbus on The Trolley Pub
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Our pick of the best Uptown District Hotel Deals

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

4 out of 5
33 E Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH
The price is NZ$319 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
NZ$319
19 Oct - 20 Oct
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! (1,458 reviews)
"We were not aware of all the construction that was being done"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capital Square

The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capital Square

4 out of 5
75 E State St, Columbus, OH
The price is NZ$200 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
NZ$200
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions COSI and Nationwide ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
Superior customer service
"The front desk staff was truly helpful when I arrived and had misbooked on the website. The experience was positive. The hotel itself was very nice and clean."

Reviewed on 21 July 2025

The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capital Square
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus Downtown-Convention Center

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus Downtown-Convention Center

2.5 out of 5
111 E. Nationwide Blvd., Columbus, OH
The price is NZ$201 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
NZ$201
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,063 reviews)
"My room was nice although I think there was a mixup I got called back to the desk when there was some confusion. I didn’t have to move rooms though"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus Downtown-Convention Center
The Capital Suites Hotel

The Capital Suites Hotel

3.5 out of 5
50 S Front St, Columbus, OH
The price is NZ$215 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
NZ$215
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"No real complaints… the entrance from the street to the lobby is kinda confusing and cumbersome. Same from the parking garage to the lobby. The windows in the room were horribly dirty on the outside but there’s no real view of anything anyway. The property is dated and what not but overall it was ..."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

The Capital Suites Hotel
Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

3.5 out of 5
50 North Third Street, Columbus, OH
The price is NZ$311 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
NZ$311
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
"stayed here to go to a festival at Legend Valley. chose it because it was walking distance to the shuttle stop. they have many food options around the hotel as well as room service and a bar/restaurant inside. there’s a little corner with snacks and travel items for purchase that’s 24/7. area was ..."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown

3 out of 5
35 West Spring Street, Columbus, OH
The price is NZ$207 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
NZ$207
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Clean rooms"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown
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Other neighbourhoods around Uptown District

Santa Maria featuring heritage elements and a bay or harbour

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.

Downtown Columbus
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
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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
Schiller Park showing a fountain, a pond and autumn leaves

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.

German 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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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

Uptown District Travel Guide

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