Find all hotels by Independent in Downtown Columbus, OH from $65

State capitals are exciting cities, made up of colorful streets, communities and neighborhoods, and Columbus, the capital of Ohio, is no exception. The neighborhood of Downtown Columbus can be found 0.4 miles northwest of Columbus' downtown area.

You'll want to add the Columbus Museum of Art, the COSI and the Ohio State University to your travel plans. They're just some of Columbus' impressive number of attractions.

Downtown Columbus boasts a terrific selection of accommodations near the Columbus Museum of Art, including the Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel, Hilton Columbus Downtown, Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus - Downtown, Crowne Plaza Hotel Downtown - Columbus, Ohio and The Lofts Hotel.

It doesn't matter if it's a tragedy, comedy or musical, a night at Lincoln Theatre is a fantastic way to keep yourself entertained. After a busy day of sightseeing, you won't need to travel far to get to your hotel. The Sheraton Columbus Hotel at Capitol Square and Holiday Inn Columbus Downtown Capital Square are a couple of good options to choose from nearby. Go to North Market and get a taste of the regional culture. You can throw down your suitcase and catch some z’s at the SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU and Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU if you prefer to stay close to this sight.

Visitors who would like to experience one of Downtown Columbus' more upmarket hotels could check out the current deals at the Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph.

After a few hours of pounding the pavement in Downtown Columbus, make your way to Cravings Carryout Cafe for a coffee and a sugary snack. After you've built up an appetite, Haveli Bistro is a fantastic choice for dinner. The good times don't have to stop there. When the sky starts to darken, you can raise a glass to a marvelous day out at Elevator Brewery and Draught Haus.

Accommodation options near Downtown Columbus

If you're planning on vacationing in Downtown Columbus, you could also check out hotels in Columbus. Columbus is a suburb that's found 0.4 miles to the southeast of central Downtown Columbus. Or you could look for a place to stay in University District, another nearby area.

Go to our Columbus vacation travel guide and Columbus hotels page to find out more about Columbus.