Discover top Downtown Columbus attractions
Downtown Columbus is a vibrant hub brimming with exciting attractions and activities that cater to discerning travellers. Begin your adventure at the Columbus Museum of Art, where you can immerse yourself in a stunning collection of American and European works, alongside innovative installations that inspire creativity in visitors of all ages. For a taste of the local craft scene, the North Market offers an array of artisanal vendors, perfect for sampling gourmet foods and unique souvenirs. Families will delight in the interactive exhibits at COSI (Center of Science and Industry), where science comes to life through hands-on experiences that are both educational and entertaining. Nature lovers can unwind in the expansive Columbus Commons, a beautifully landscaped park, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic amid seasonal events and live entertainment. Finally, indulge in the culinary delights of the Short North Arts District, just a stone's throw away, where a mix of trendy restaurants and chic eateries await, offering everything from farm-to-table fare to international cuisine. Staying in Downtown Columbus means you’ll be at the heart of the action, with hotels like the Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph, which boasts a rooftop terrace with panoramic city views and art-infused interiors that reflect the local culture. For a more boutique experience, the Graduate Columbus offers a playful nod to collegiate life, featuring whimsical decor that pays homage to Ohio State University, along with a lively rooftop bar. With attentive guest service and a variety of family-friendly amenities, including spacious rooms and convenient access to key attractions, your stay in Downtown Columbus will be both comfortable and enriching.