What is Uptown District like?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Columbus's Uptown District neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Palace Theatre and Capitol Square as part of your Uptown District travel plans.

What's the best accommodation in Uptown District?

Based on our traveller data, The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square is one of the top choices for your stay in Uptown District. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Greater Columbus Convention Center, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good options for your stay in the area include Sonesta Columbus Downtown and Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus Downtown-Convention Center .

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Uptown District area?

Expedia has 49 hotels and other accommodation options in Uptown District to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Columbus area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Uptown District, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Uptown District.

What is there to do in this Columbus neighbourhood?

Explore Uptown District's landmarks such as Palace Theatre, LeVeque Tower and Ohio Theatre and learn about the local history. Capitol Square and Ohio Statehouse are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Uptown District include Nationwide Arena, Rhodes State Office Tower and Columbus City Hall. When you're sightseeing in Columbus, Riffe Center Theatre Complex and Riffe Gallery are also worth a stop.

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Our top choices for Uptown District hotels

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1. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus Downtown-Convention Center

Uptown District

Viviana

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, large windows, and a blue awning.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown

Uptown District

Jerilyn

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bar area with a modern design, featuring a geometric patterned floor, a central bar counter with stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

3. Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Uptown District

John

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, featuring a long counter with stools and a variety of bottles and glasses.

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown

Uptown District

Diana

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a small round table.

5. The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square

Uptown District

Emilee

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture, string lights, and a brick wall.

6. Canopy By Hilton Columbus Downtown Short North

Uptown District

Robert

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A spacious lobby with marble walls, a central seating area, and a high ceiling with a geometric light fixture.

7. Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection

Uptown District

Rebecca

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

8. Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

Uptown District

Nkauj Hli

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

9. Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Downtown Columbus, 0.6 km from Uptown District

Kathy

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

10. Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

0.7 km from Uptown District

Keith

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern building with a unique cantilevered design, featuring a glass facade and multiple levels.

11. Hyatt Regency Columbus

Downtown Columbus, 0.7 km from Uptown District

Todd

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A rooftop bar with a fire feature, tables, and chairs, offering a city view.

12. Hilton Columbus Downtown

Short North, 0.8 km from Uptown District

Chelsie

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, colorful striped seating, and a covered area with string lights.

13. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown

1.2 km from Uptown District

Tania

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio with stone seating, a fire pit, and a water feature.

14. SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

Grandview Heights, 3.5 km from Uptown District

Nancy

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large bookshelf filled with books.

15. The Junto

Downtown Columbus, 0.9 km from Uptown District

Diane

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area, a grill, and a round table with chairs.

16. Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

3.2 km from Uptown District

Jeremiah

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel building with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating it's a Hyatt Place.

17. Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

Grandview Heights, 2.6 km from Uptown District

Kevin

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A breakfast area with a counter, stools, and seating.

18. Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport

Northeast Columbus, 6.9 km from Uptown District

Stanley Bach

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus OSU

Oletangy West, 6.9 km from Uptown District

Barb

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A mural with coffee-related illustrations and text, including "Latte," "Mocha," and "Buckeye."

20. Olentangy Motor Inn

Grandview Heights, 3.6 km from Uptown District

Patricia

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels in Uptown District

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Canopy By Hilton Columbus Downtown Short North	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 595 reviews	View
Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown	3.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 819 reviews	View
Sonesta Columbus Downtown	4.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,739 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown	3.0 star property	8.4 Very good 1,000 reviews	View
Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel	3.5 star property	8.4 Very good 1,002 reviews	View

Where to stay in Uptown District

Find the best Uptown 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.

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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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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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University District

University District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wexner Center for the Arts and Newport Music Hall while you're in town.

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