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Our top choices for University District hotels

A hotel entrance with a covered outdoor seating area, a brick facade, and a landscaped garden.

1. The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
4.0 star property
University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,624 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Kimberly
The price is S$194
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
A hot tub under a wooden gazebo with a bench and a trash bin nearby.

2. The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel
1.5 star property
University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (285 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Relax environment. Clean rooms"
United States
fougere
The price is S$73
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel
Exterior

3. OSU 3BR Home, Sleeps 6, With Parking

OSU 3BR Home, Sleeps 6, With Parking
3.5 star property
University District
The price is S$492
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
OSU 3BR Home, Sleeps 6, With Parking
A dining area with a glass table and wooden chairs, a marble artwork on the wall, and a view of the adjacent room.

4. OSU 3BR Home | Office | Sleeps 6

OSU 3BR Home | Office | Sleeps 6
3.5 star property
University District
The price is S$493
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
OSU 3BR Home | Office | Sleeps 6
Exterior

5. OSU 6BR | 2 Private Homes | Sleeps 12

OSU 6BR | 2 Private Homes | Sleeps 12
3.5 star property
University District
The price is S$1,037
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
OSU 6BR | 2 Private Homes | Sleeps 12
An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area, a grill, and a round table with chairs.

6. Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
3.0 star property
1.8 km from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,397 reviews)
"Great location and property"
United States
Josh
The price is S$180
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
An outdoor patio with stone seating, a fire pit, and a water feature.

7. SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU
3.0 star property
Grandview Heights, 2 km from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,163 reviews)
"It was our family trip and it was the mid point of our drive across the country. And the staff made a great stay."
United States
Richard
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU
A modern hotel building with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating it's a Hyatt Place.

8. Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU
3.0 star property
Grandview Heights, 3.1 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,102 reviews)
"Clean room, safe area, and free parking."
United States
Crystal
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU
Lobby

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU
3.0 star property
Oletangy West, 2.9 km from University District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Great stay, great breakfast, great shuttle service!"
United States
Barb
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU
A modern outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, comfortable seating, and a glass-enclosed building in the background.

10. Marriott Columbus OSU

Marriott Columbus OSU
4.0 star property
Oletangy West, 3.1 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice hotel for the price"
Canada
Stavros
The price is S$204
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Marriott Columbus OSU
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by chairs and tables, under string lights.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus OSU

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus OSU
3.0 star property
Grandview Heights, 3.2 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (709 reviews)
"The stay was great, staff was helpful, parking was great too all and all good stay"
United States
Kelli
The price is S$230
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus OSU
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brick and glass facades, and a prominent signage for 'Townplace Suites by Marriott'.

12. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbus North - OSU

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbus North - OSU
3.0 star property
Upper Arlington, 4 km from University District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (574 reviews)
"Great location for our needs and hotel was clean and no issues!"
United States
Danielle
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbus North - OSU
A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a fireplace, a television, and a kitchen in the background.

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/OSU, OH

Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/OSU, OH
3.0 star property
Upper Arlington, 3.9 km from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (905 reviews)
"Spent a few trips at this hotel, staff good, breakfast delicious… furniture looks worn"
United States
Martha
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/OSU, OH
A Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, a covered walkway, and a flagpole.

14. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU

Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU
3.0 star property
Oletangy West, 3 km from University District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Good place to stay."
United States
Daniel
The price is S$225
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU
A spacious hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a large television screen.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area
2.5 star property
Oletangy West, 3.2 km from University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"It was great and affordable."
United States
Jack
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area
A mural with coffee-related illustrations and text, including "Latte," "Mocha," and "Buckeye."

16. Olentangy Motor Inn

Olentangy Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Grandview Heights, 1.9 km from University District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,899 reviews)
"Clean room and Friendly Staff."
United States
Jennifer
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Olentangy Motor Inn
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern pendant lighting, and large potted plants.

17. Hilton Garden Inn Columbus-University Area

Hilton Garden Inn Columbus-University Area
3.0 star property
Oletangy West, 3.2 km from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was so comfortable and clean!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Columbus-University Area
A modern building with a unique cantilevered design, featuring a glass facade and multiple levels.

18. Hyatt Regency Columbus

Hyatt Regency Columbus
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbus, 3.4 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Marvy
The price is S$204
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hyatt Regency Columbus
A rooftop bar with a fire feature, tables, and chairs, offering a city view.

19. Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown
4.0 star property
Short North, 3.3 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,497 reviews)
"The rooms and staff were top notch and the amenities were ample. Very good stay at this location."
United States
Mike
The price is S$242
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Columbus Downtown
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves with bottles.

20. Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbus, 3.5 km from University District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,575 reviews)
"Perfect location , very nice rooms , breakfast was great !"
United States
Kathy
The price is S$218
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
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Where to stay in University District

Find the best University District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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 Magic Mountain Fun Center 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.

A street scene with a large arch sign reading 'SHORT NORTH' and a pedestrian crossing sign.
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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.

Top University District Hotel Reviews

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"Always perfect!"
Mary 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in University District?
University District is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its array of dining options. Are you looking for University District travel tips? Make sure that you visit Wexner Center for the Arts and Newport Music Hall while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in University District?
Based on our traveller data, The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center is one of the top choices for your stay in University District. This hotel is steps from Ohio State University, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Another good choice for your stay in the area is The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the University District area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Columbus, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 186 University District hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University District, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in University District.
What are the top things to see and do in University District?
Sights like Newport Music Hall and Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum can be part of your cultural tour of University District. Wexner Center for the Arts and Ohio Stadium are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Nationwide Arena, Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds and Jack Nicklaus Museum are just a few of the places to visit in and around University District. While you're out sightseeing in Columbus, make sure that you visit other sights such as Schottenstein Center or Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens.

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