The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Columbus

Hotel LeVeque Autograph Collection

Perfect for Your First Visit to Columbus

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 50 West Broad Street, Hotel LeVeque Autograph Collection has great rooms from $232 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 4.4 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and cooking classes at this relaxing hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Hilton Columbus at Easton

A Good Stay for Your First Trip

• Heated pool

A great place to stay is Hilton Columbus at Easton which has nice rooms starting at $256. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 3900 Chagrin Drive. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, an indoor pool, and a pool table which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 7.7 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.

Hilton Columbus Downtown

Perfect for Your First Time in Columbus

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Family-Friendly

We found Hilton Columbus Downtown to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $233. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 401 North High Street. You'll also find pet-friendly rooms, a spa and wellness center, an indoor pool, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.7 miles from the center of town. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center

Perfect for First-Timers

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $129, Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center, at 100 Green Meadows Drive South provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers hiking, laundry services, golf, an indoor pool, and free parking. It's located just 13.4 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.

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

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

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center has a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $197 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 2110 Tuttle Park Place. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and shuttle services, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 3.1 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice.

Hilton Columbus/Polaris Columbus

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Family-Friendly
• Heated pool

The great guest rating of Hilton Columbus/Polaris Columbus is 8.50 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, laundry services, and golf. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $160, and it's located at 8700 Lyra Drive. We also love the pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities which are great for visitors. And since it's just 12.6 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

Hyatt Regency Columbus

Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

A cool place is Hyatt Regency Columbus because it has great rooms that start at $263. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 350 North High Street. Only 0.6 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and laundry facilities at this convenient hotel. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

Le Meridien Columbus The Joseph

Perfect for Your First Visit to Columbus

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Le Meridien Columbus The Joseph offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $269 (before taxes). It's located at 620 North High Street and has earned a guest rating of 9.13/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a spa, and kids meals which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1 miles from the city center.

Embassy Suites Columbus Columbus

A Good Stay for Your First Trip

• Family-Friendly

Located at 2700 Corporate Exchange, Embassy Suites Columbus Columbus has great rooms from $161 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and an indoor pool which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 10.2 miles from the center of town.

The Westin Great Southern Columbus

Perfect for Your First Time in Columbus

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

A great place to stay is The Westin Great Southern Columbus which has nice rooms starting at $179. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 310 South High Street. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers hiking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, kids meals, and car rentals. It's located just 0.4 miles from the city center, too.