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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport Area

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1432)
"Good location for short trips and good price too"
$72 nightly
The price is $85
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport Area

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Pickerington, OH

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Staff was wonderful and the room was clean "
$81 nightly
The price is $93
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Pickerington, OH

Merion Village Residences 1166

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3)
"Has a great weekend in Columbus. Interior of building is great. Beds comfortable. Location convenient. Great value. Only reason for 4 stars instead of 5 is the exterior is a little rough and parking is very tight if you have a large vehicle. Overall great place to stay"
$229 nightly
The price is $240
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Merion Village Residences 1166

The Schumacher Abode

6.0 out of 10, (1)
"Stayed here for two nights to visit our daughter and attend an OSU football game.On the upside, the property itself was clean and simple, well-located in the German Village, walkable to Schmidt’s German restaurant. Parking was easy, both behind the unit and on the street in front. On the downside, the unit was not very comfortable. We had an interior unit with almost no natural lighting. Insulation was really poor - each time we opened the bedroom closet we were greeted by an arctic gust. The...
$328 nightly
The price is $336
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
The Schumacher Abode

The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

1.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (243)
"Such a cool stay, I traveled solo for a show and had an extra day off so for the price it was perfect. I was able to do laundry and store my belongings. They also offered bikes for transportation, very nice stay def would stay again!"
$71 nightly
The price is $84
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Columbus like for travelers on a budget?
Columbus has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Easton Town Center, this destination is home to Columbus Commons and Genoa Park and Amphitheater, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Columbus?
Based on reviews, La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport Area is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free continental breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus - Worthington and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Pickerington, OH.
How many low cost hotels are there in Columbus?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 56 budget hotels in Columbus.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Columbus?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Columbus, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 34°F. Average annual precipitation for Columbus is 49 inches.
What is there to see and do in Columbus?
Columbus attracts visitors with its theater scene and lively festivals, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Easton Town Center, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Ohio Theatre and Riffe Center Theatre Complex, or visit other spots like Palace Theatre.
How can I get to Columbus and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Columbus can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from the center in John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Marion, OH (MNN-Marion Municipal), which is 45.4 mi (73.1 km) away. Columbus may not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.