West Columbus Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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A historic log post office building, 1807 Franklinton, in a state of disrepair.
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Stay near popular West Columbus attractions

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Green Lawn Cemetery

Enjoy a stop at Green Lawn Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Columbus. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Activities

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

NZ$71
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
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$71
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
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Our pick of the best West Columbus Hotel Deals

Wyndham Columbus

Wyndham Columbus

2.5 out of 5
175 Hutchinson Ave Columbus OH
The price is NZ$134 per night from 21 July to 22 July
NZ$134
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free parking, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7/10 Good! (2,142 reviews)
"elevators are very dangerous the ice maker is not available the quality doesn't match the price."

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Wyndham Columbus
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

4 out of 5
2110 Tuttle Park Pl Columbus OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$236 per night from 4 July to 5 July
NZ$236
4 July - 5 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,517 reviews)
"Blackwell is a great place to stay on campus. Convenient to all and great views of the shoe!"

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
The Westin Great Southern Columbus

The Westin Great Southern Columbus

4 out of 5
310 S High St Columbus OH
The price is NZ$314 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$314
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy a fitness centre, valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
"I rarely leave negative reviews"

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

The Westin Great Southern Columbus
The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center

The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center

3.5 out of 5
100 Green Meadows Drive South Lewis Center OH
The price is NZ$190 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$190
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lewis Center. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"A better breakfast"

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center
Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown

4 out of 5
402 North High Street Columbus OH
The price is NZ$407 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$407
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 6 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,508 reviews)
"Clean room. Nice view. Easy to get to convention"

Reviewed on 25 June 2026

Hilton Columbus Downtown
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

3 out of 5
175 East Town St Columbus OH
The price is NZ$210 per night from 7 July to 8 July
NZ$210
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"Nothing spectacular, but a nice hotel. Good location, pleasant front desk staff, adequate pool and fitness room. I couldn’t find an ice machine on our floor—looked like it might have been removed."

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
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Our guide on where to stay in West Columbus

Find the best West Columbus areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about West Columbus
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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.

Northeast Columbus

If you're spending some time in Northeast Columbus, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Easton Town Center are top sights worth seeing.

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Polaris

Polaris is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Polaris Fashion Place and Topgolf while you're in town.

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Worthington

Unique features of Worthington include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by The Shops at Worthington or McConnell Arts Center while you're exploring the area.

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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.

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