Find Cheap Hostels in Columbus

By going with a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your money for exploring during your vacation. You can check out cultural highlights like the theaters in this destination, or enjoy the sporting events and other activities.

No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices, and a social atmosphere.

While you’re choosing a place to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Columbus: The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an arcade/game room. Rooms come with towels and bed sheets.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. Average annual precipitation for Columbus is 59 inches.

Generally, Columbus is known for its theaters, live music, and sports. Major attractions include Ohio Stadium, Easton Town Center, and Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Get out into nature with places like Columbus Commons, Genoa Park and Amphitheater, and Goodale Park. Cultural attractions include Ohio Theatre, Palace Theatre, and COSI.

Keep this information about transit options in Columbus in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), 6.6 mi (10.6 km) away. Another option is Marion, OH (MNN-Marion Municipal), which is 45.4 mi (73.1 km) away.