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The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Columbus

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If you're planning a weekend getaway to Columbus, Ohio, you'll need to find a great hotel to stay at. We've analyzed all of the hotels in the area based on key criteria to help you figure out where to stay for a weekend in Columbus. Whether you're a family or a couple, there are plenty of hotels in the area to suit your needs for the perfect long weekend. From affordable rates to luxurious amenities, there's something for everyone. Many of the hotels offer comfortable, relaxing rooms with easy access to nearby activities which are perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip to the area. You'll also find plenty of great restaurants and bars in the area, perfect for a night out and the ultimate weekend of culture and cuisine. And there's no shortage of things to do in Columbus, from sightseeing to exploring. So why wait? Book your hotel for a weekend escape in Columbus at one of these terrific places to start planning your perfect weekend getaway.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $129 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Columbus
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
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Located at 100 Green Meadows Drive South, Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center has great rooms from $129 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 13.4 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love hiking, laundry services, golf, an indoor pool, and free parking at this convenient hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
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  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Hampton Inn Columbus-South

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $113 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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A great place to stay is Hampton Inn Columbus-South which has nice rooms starting at $113. Offering room service, a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, and golf, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 4017 Jackpot Road. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a spa, and an indoor pool which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 6 miles from the city center. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $210 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Columbus
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
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We found Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $210. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 50 North Third Street. You'll also find parking, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 0.2 miles from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Staybridge Suites - University Area OSU

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $145 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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With terrific rooms from $145, Staybridge Suites - University Area OSU, at 3125 Olentangy River Road provides a fitness center, breakfast, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers golf, a free breakfast, an indoor pool, free parking, and evening entertainment. It's located just 4.6 miles from the city center, too. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
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Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $177 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool
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Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, laundry services, and an indoor pool. The great rooms here start at $177 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 409 Altair Parkway. Furthermore, it also offers free parking, kids meals, car rentals, family rooms, and a heated pool, which is nice for visitors. Just 12.9 miles from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
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Embassy Suites Columbus Columbus

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $161 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Columbus
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
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The great guest rating of Embassy Suites Columbus Columbus is 8.10 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $161, and it's located at 2700 Corporate Exchange. We also love the breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and an indoor pool which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 10.2 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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The Westin Great Southern Columbus

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $179 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Columbus
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Pets allowed
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A cool place is The Westin Great Southern Columbus because it has great rooms that start at $179. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 310 South High Street. Only 0.4 miles from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love hiking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, kids meals, and car rentals at this fun hotel.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Hilton Columbus Downtown

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $233 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Columbus
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
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Hilton Columbus Downtown offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $233 (before taxes). It's located at 401 North High Street and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, a spa and wellness center, an indoor pool, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.7 miles from the city center.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
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Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Airport

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $146 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Columbus
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
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Located at 4265 Sawyer Road, Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Airport has great rooms from $146 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 7.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find parking, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and an indoor pool which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 6.2 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Holiday Inn Express - Columbus - Dublin

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $146 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Holiday Inn Express - Columbus - Dublin which has nice rooms starting at $146. Offering room service, a fitness center, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, and rooms with kitchenettes, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 5500 Tuttle Crossing Boulevard. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and an indoor pool. It's located just 10.9 miles from the city center, too. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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For more terrific hotel ideas in Columbus, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Columbus, Best Luxury Hotels in Columbus, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Columbus, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Columbus, Best Hotels for One Week in Columbus, Best Hotels for One Night in Columbus, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Columbus, or Best Business Hotels in Columbus.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Columbus?

Columbus Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$156

Visitors will find a large range of terrific weekend trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Columbus, Ohio. The price of these weekend trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average weekend trip hotel price in Columbus, Ohio based on data from 60 hotels is an affordable $156. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Columbus.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $207
  • 3-star hotels: $147


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