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A lakeside hotel with a reflection of lights on the water, a large building with multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a building in the background.
A gym with multiple treadmills and elliptical machines, large windows, and a clean, modern design.
A buffet setup with various food items and a coffee station.

1. The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center

The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center
8.5 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Lisa
NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, a small table, a lamp, and a kitchenette area.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a small table.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, a phone, and a door.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a bathroom.

2. The Columbus Hilliard Hotel

The Columbus Hilliard Hotel
17.3 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Chavis LEE
NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Columbus Hilliard Hotel
The exterior of a hotel named "Pacer Inn & Suites" with a classic architectural style, featuring a central entrance with a bench, large windows, and a sign indicating the establishment is open.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and two paintings on the wall.
A hotel hallway with a red carpet, wall-mounted lights, and potted plants.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a digital screen, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.

3. Pacer Inn And Suites Delaware

Pacer Inn And Suites Delaware
15.4 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Timothy
NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Pacer Inn And Suites Delaware
An indoor swimming pool with steps leading into it, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a parking lot, a flag, and a landscaped garden with flowers.
A spacious hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a fireplace.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
12.8 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
james
NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple floors.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a large window with curtains.
An outdoor patio with stone walls, a fireplace, and seating areas.
A modern hotel room with a dark wall, wooden shelves, a round table, two chairs, a desk with a printer, and a mounted television.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Dublin

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Dublin
5.7 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Canada
Janhavi
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Dublin
A modern conference room with a large wooden table, multiple chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A stone fire pit with a fire, surrounded by Adirondack chairs and potted plants, set against a backdrop of a lake and fountain.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a sign reading "NAISSANCE HOTEL," and a landscaped area with planters and benches.
A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, large windows, and bar stools.

6. Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel

Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel
14.8 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Stacia
NZ$399
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A gym with treadmills, a weight machine, and a mirror.
A Holiday Inn Express sign with American flags, surrounded by greenery and a building in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, and a reception desk in the background.

7. Holiday Inn Express Columbus-Dublin by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Columbus-Dublin by IHG
9.4 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Casandra
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Columbus-Dublin by IHG
A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, ottomans, and a reception desk.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a brick wall.
A Drury Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent entrance with a covered area.
A modern restaurant with booths, high tables, and a bar area.

8. Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
12.6 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Larry
NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area with round tables, and a view of the kitchen and dining area.
A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a dining area with tables set for two.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass door entrance.
A modern bar area with a bar counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with green chairs and a round table.

9. Four Points by Sheraton Columbus-Polaris

Four Points by Sheraton Columbus-Polaris
12.7 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Joy
NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Columbus-Polaris
A polar bear in a zoo enclosure with a glass barrier, a grassy area, and large rocks.
An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire feature, and a brick wall.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hyatt Place' sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and artwork.

10. Hyatt Place Columbus/Polaris

Hyatt Place Columbus/Polaris
12.9 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Ann
NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Place Columbus/Polaris
A multi-story hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a central entrance with a flag, and multiple units with visible windows and balconies.
A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a fireplace, and a TV.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, sun loungers, and a lifeguard stand.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of a building with large windows and a brick wall.

11. Residence Inn Columbus Polaris

Residence Inn Columbus Polaris
12 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Aubrey
NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Residence Inn Columbus Polaris
An outdoor seating area with modern chairs and tables, a covered patio, and a building with large windows.
A modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, a wooden ceiling, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.
A modern reception desk with a digital display, a bar area with stools, and a wall with framed pictures.
A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and a patterned carpet.

12. Aloft by Marriott Columbus Westerville

Aloft by Marriott Columbus Westerville
17.1 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Michael
NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Aloft by Marriott Columbus Westerville
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A laundry room with stacked washers and dryers, an exit sign, and a coin-operated soap dispenser.
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, a parking lot, and a clear sky.
A reception area with a desk, chairs, a clock, and a wall-mounted sign.

13. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus - Worthington

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus - Worthington
9.7 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Denise
NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus - Worthington
A multi-story hotel with a gas station attached, featuring a modern design with a mix of grey and blue exterior walls, multiple windows, and a clear sky with clouds.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.
A living room with a fireplace, a green sofa, a green armchair, a television mounted on a brick wall, and a computer desk with a chair.
A lobby with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a coffee station, and seating area with patterned chairs.

14. Quality Inn & Suites Delaware South

Quality Inn & Suites Delaware South
13.3 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Dakota
NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Quality Inn & Suites Delaware South
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.
A modern hotel entrance with a covered driveway, stone pillars, and a landscaped garden.
An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the pool area, including the pool's depth markers and a lifeguard chair.

15. DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus Dublin

DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus Dublin
6.9 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Matthew W.
NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus Dublin
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel at dusk with a wet pavement, outdoor seating, and a covered area.
A hotel room with a desk, a television, a sofa, and a chair.
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, surrounded by columns and curtains.
A hotel lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and a kitchen area.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Dublin

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Dublin
6.3 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Samer
NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Dublin
A Best Western hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.
A hotel lobby with seating, a reception desk, a refrigerator, and a television.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

17. Best Western Hilliard Inn & Suites

Best Western Hilliard Inn & Suites
13.9 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Lilia
NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Best Western Hilliard Inn & Suites
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a central sofa area.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, small round table, TV, and a brick accent wall.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the cityscape through the windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a window with curtains.

18. Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Dublin

Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Dublin
8.9 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Donna
NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Dublin
A Staybridge Suites hotel with a sign, parking lot, and a clear blue sky.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and bar stools.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a small bar area, and a bed in the adjacent room.

19. Staybridge Suites Columbus Polaris by IHG

Staybridge Suites Columbus Polaris by IHG
12.2 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Canada
Vanessa
NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Staybridge Suites Columbus Polaris by IHG
A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, a beverage dispenser, and a television mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden ceiling design, and a brick accent wall.
A Hyatt Place hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a prominent archway and illuminated signage.
A hotel room with a desk, a television, a sofa, and a bed.

20. Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington

Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington
9.7 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
United States
Aimee
NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington
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Compare popular hotels close to Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A lakeside hotel with a reflection of lights on the water, a large building with multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.
The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, a small table, a lamp, and a kitchenette area.
The Columbus Hilliard Hotel
8.0
Very good
1,002 reviews
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The exterior of a hotel named "Pacer Inn & Suites" with a classic architectural style, featuring a central entrance with a bench, large windows, and a sign indicating the establishment is open.
Pacer Inn And Suites Delaware
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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An indoor swimming pool with steps leading into it, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple floors.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Dublin
9.6
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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Top Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Wyndham Columbus

Wyndham Columbus

10/10 Excellent
"Love it but the pillows wasnt that comfortable and the hot tub was nice to chill in pool was ice cold though definately will stay again here but next time instead if full bed booking a king bed"
Skyler 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Wyndham Columbus
Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Dublin

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Dublin

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great room. Great hotel. Great great service."
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Dublin
Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbus Dublin

Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbus Dublin

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, good food, friendly staff."
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbus Dublin
Hampton Inn Columbus/Dublin

Hampton Inn Columbus/Dublin

8/10 Good
"Very clean and well maintained and good location"
BERNARD 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hampton Inn Columbus/Dublin
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Dublin

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Dublin

10/10 Excellent
"All good"
Jessica 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Dublin
5BR + Game Room | Bridge Park + Zoo | Sleeps 12

5BR + Game Room | Bridge Park + Zoo | Sleeps 12

8/10 Good
"8 out of 10 for cleanliness. Needs a deep cleaning and some maintenance done.Other than that there was enough room room for all of us."
Wayne B. 7-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
5BR + Game Room | Bridge Park + Zoo | Sleeps 12
Buckeye cozy condo with hot tub and pool table

Buckeye cozy condo with hot tub and pool table

8/10 Good
"."
Lilly F. 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Buckeye cozy condo with hot tub and pool table
Modern & Cozy 2BR Townhouse

Modern & Cozy 2BR Townhouse

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay! My sister and I were in town for a wedding and this place was much better than a hotel!"
Lindsay M. 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Modern & Cozy 2BR Townhouse
Enjoy this fully functional guest house with a beautiful backyard and forest!

Enjoy this fully functional guest house with a beautiful backyard and forest!

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and very quiet."
Katrina B. 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Enjoy this fully functional guest house with a beautiful backyard and forest!

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The Candle Lab

6.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy an outing to The Candle Lab during your stay in Powell. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
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Scioto Park

8.4/10 (113 reviews)
Scioto Park is just one of the places to see in Dublin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
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Zoombezi Bay Waterpark

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Bring the family to Zoombezi Bay Waterpark and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Powell. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
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Safari Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Powell at Safari Golf Club. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
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Morgan House Gift Shop

8.2/10 (63 reviews)
Take the family on an outing to Morgan House Gift Shop during your trip to Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Bloomin Beads, Etc.

Enjoy an outing to Bloomin Beads, Etc. during your stay in Powell. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
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Leatherlips Monument

8.0/10 (40 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Dublin with a stop at Leatherlips Monument. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this family-friendly area.
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Dublin Arts Council

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Dublin Arts Council during your travels in Dublin. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is located in a welcoming area of Powell known for its popular zoo. You'll find 65 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus - Dublin  is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Other good options within 5 miles include Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbus Dublin and Hampton Inn Columbus/Dublin.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?
Expedia has 65 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
What can I see and do near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?
You can wander around Bridge Park, Indian Run Falls Park or Coffman Park if you want a dose of fresh air. Zoombezi Bay Waterpark, Morgan House Gift Shop and Bloomin Beads, Etc. are some favourites close by Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Olentangy Indian Caverns, Highbanks Metro Park and Sam and Eulalia Frantz Park.

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