The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Columbus

Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph

Perfect for Your First Visit to Columbus

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 620 North High Street, Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph has great rooms from $247 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a spa, and bicycle rental at this relaxing hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Easton

A Good Stay for Your First Trip

A great place to stay is Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Easton which has nice rooms starting at $159. Offering a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 3900 Morse Xing. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers city views, an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, and air-conditioning which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 7.4 miles from the city center. The indoor pool at this hotel is very nice, and is a great place to unwind and relax on your trip.

Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Convention Center

Perfect for Your First Time in Columbus

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Convention Center to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $174. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 88 East Nationwide Boulevard. You'll also find pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, an indoor pool, laundry facilities, and family rooms which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.6 miles from the center of town. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice.

Sheraton Suites Columbus Worthington

Perfect for First-Timers

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $126, Sheraton Suites Columbus Worthington, at 201 Hutchinson Avenue provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities. It's located just 10.6 miles from the city center, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

Hyatt Regency Columbus

Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Columbus

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Hyatt Regency Columbus has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. The great rooms here start at $203 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 350 North High Street. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, laundry facilities, and family rooms, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.6 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
• Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Sonesta Columbus Downtown is 8.00 out of 10. This place has a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $176, and it's located at 33 East Nationwide Boulevard. We also love the pet-friendly rooms, city views, bicycle rental, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.5 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection

Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection because it has great rooms that start at $279. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 50 West Broad Street. Only 0.2 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and family rooms at this convenient hotel. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

Aloft Columbus Easton

Perfect for Your First Visit to Columbus

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Aloft Columbus Easton offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and laundry services which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $159 (before taxes). It's located at 4176 Brighton Rose Way and has earned a guest rating of 8.70/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, city views, an indoor pool, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 7.9 miles from the city center.

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

A Good Stay for Your First Trip

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• Heated pool

Located at 633 West 5th Avenue, Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North has great rooms from $147 (before taxes). It offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and rooms with kitchenettes. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 2.2 miles from the center of town. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

AC Hotels by Marriott Columbus Downtown, OH

Perfect for Your First Time in Columbus

A great place to stay is AC Hotels by Marriott Columbus Downtown, OH which has nice rooms starting at $235. Offering a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 517 Park Street. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers pet-friendly rooms, bicycle rental, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator. It's located just 0.9 miles from the city center, too.