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Ohio State University

4.5/5(1,159 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Ohio State University, a top college in Columbus. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

Ohio State University
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Greater Columbus Convention Center

4.5/5(614 reviews)

Find out what's happening at Greater Columbus Convention Center during your trip—a top convention center in Columbus. Visit the area's shops or amble around its college campus.

Greater Columbus Convention Center
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Nationwide Arena

4.5/5(595 reviews)

Catch an event at Nationwide Arena during your trip to Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Nationwide Arena
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Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

4.5/5(688 reviews)

Have the African jungle, the Australian outback and the wildlife of the world at your fingertips at this acclaimed city zoo.

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
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COSI

4/5(479 reviews)

There’s always more to discover in this innovative science adventure center, complete with giant 3-D digital screen and hundreds of fun-filled activities.

COSI
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Mapfre Stadium

4/5(285 reviews)

Catch an event at Mapfre Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

Mapfre Stadium

Top things to do in Northern Woods

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LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Columbus

$21
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Columbus
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Survival Challenge by Zombie Scavengers of Ohio

$20
Per adult
Survival Challenge by Zombie Scavengers of Ohio
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City Scavenger Hunts by Operation City Quest of Ohio

$10
Per adult
City Scavenger Hunts by Operation City Quest of Ohio
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Vacation Photographer in Columbus

$350
Per adult
Vacation Photographer in Columbus
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3Quest Challenge Scavenger hunts of Ohio

$10
Per adult
3Quest Challenge Scavenger hunts of Ohio
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Pharaoh’s Tomb

$26
Per adult
Pharaoh’s Tomb
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Top Hotels in Northern Woods

Embassy Suites - Columbus
Embassy Suites - Columbus
3.5 out of 5
2700 Corporate Exchange Dr, Columbus, OH
The price is $101 per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23

Located in Northern Woods, this hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Westerville Mini-Golf and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Sharon Woods Park. Polaris Fashion Place and Anheuser-Busch ...…

4.2/5Very Good! (977 reviews)

"The rooms were cleaned and sanitized well in these times of Covid-19! The hotel breakfast was delicious. We were at the hotel for a wedding that took place on site and the staff did a wonderful job."…"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2020

Embassy Suites - Columbus
DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus - Worthington
DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus - Worthington
3.5 out of 5
175 Hutchinson Ave, Columbus, OH
Free Cancellation
The price is $67 per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1

Located in Crosswoods, this hotel is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Anheuser-Busch Brewery and within 6 mi (10 km) of Polaris Fashion Place and Magic Mountain Fun Center. ...…

3.9/5Very Good! (864 reviews)

"Check-in was swift and easy. So happy they let us check in early, but the room had hair in the sink and something that looked like dog food in our AC vents. They were quick to give us a new clean room. There was also an issue with an extra incidental charge on my card, which they quickly took care ..."…"

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2020

DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus - Worthington
Comfort Suites Columbus Airport
Comfort Suites Columbus Airport
2.5 out of 5
1521 N Cassady Ave, Columbus, OH
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $89 per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1

Located in Northeast Columbus, this hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Greater Columbus Convention Center, and ...…

4.5/5Wonderful! (897 reviews)

"Very nice, room was great. Bathroom was also great"…"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2020

Comfort Suites Columbus Airport
Cloverleaf Suites Columbus - Dublin
Cloverleaf Suites Columbus - Dublin
3 out of 5
4130 Tuller Road, Dublin, OH
The price is $89 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2

Situated in Dublin, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Scioto Park, Indian Run Falls Park, and Sam and Eulalia Frantz Park. Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and Zoombezi ...…

4/5Very Good! (976 reviews)

"The hotel was beautiful but the pullout bed was broken they did rain in a Air mattress not enough parking"…"

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2020

Cloverleaf Suites Columbus - Dublin
The Varsity Inn
The Varsity Inn
2 out of 5
1445 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH
The price is $59 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2

Situated in the business district, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Ohio State Medical Center, Ohio State University, and Ohio Stadium. Schottenstein Center ...…

3.5/5Good! (1,557 reviews)

"Rooms clean nice housekeepers and customer service is amazing"…"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2020

The Varsity Inn
Best Western Suites
Best Western Suites
2.5 out of 5
1133 Evans Way Ct, Columbus, OH
The price is $80 per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6

Situated in Columbus, this hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Anthony Thomas Chocolates, Hollywood Casino, and Ten Pin Alley. Early Television Museum and Westgate ...…

4.2/5Very Good! (978 reviews)

"I thought this was a nice hotel! The jets in our whirlpool didn’t work right, but we still used it without the jets! The area was nice and the hotel was super clean with friendly staff! :)"…"

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2020

Best Western Suites
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Alternating layers of chewy brownie and rich peanut butter, covered with dark chocolate ganache! I usually stuff myself on savory pizza pies and have no room for dessert pies. On this trip, I boxed up some pizza for a cold pizza breakfast the next morning so I could further indulge in this delight!

Easton

4.5/5Wonderful!(453 area reviews)

Easton is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Easton Town Center, a top place to visit in the area.

Easton
Patsy's Country cheeseburger an enormous burger topped with Swiss, cheddar, and mozzarella cheeses from Blazing Saddles Saloon. Come for the burgers, stay for the country line dancing

Crosswoods

4/5Very Good!(348 area reviews)

While Crosswoods isn't home to many top sights, Polaris Fashion Place and Magic Mountain Fun Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Crosswoods
Bibibop Asian Grill is the Asian equivalent of the Chipotle style of dining. A bowl filled with wild purple rice, bean sprouts, sauteed potatoes, chicken, cucumber, lettuce, carrot, daikon, cheese, corn and egg topped with yum yum sauce.

Polaris

4.5/5Wonderful!(633 area reviews)

Polaris is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Polaris Fashion Place and Magic Mountain Fun Center while in the area.

Polaris
Alternating layers of chewy brownie and rich peanut butter, covered with dark chocolate ganache! I usually stuff myself on savory pizza pies and have no room for dessert pies. On this trip, I boxed up some pizza for a cold pizza breakfast the next morning so I could further indulge in this delight!

Northeast Columbus

4/5Very Good!(335 area reviews)

While visiting Northeast Columbus, you might make a stop by sights like Easton Town Center and Champions of Columbus Golf Course.

Northeast Columbus
Peanut butter and jelly cheesecake! Peanut butter cheesecake with a concord grape caramel sauce and a glass of milk.

Clintonville

1/5(1 area review)

While Clintonville might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whetstone Park and Schottenstein Center.

Clintonville
Wexner Center for the Arts which includes signage and theater scenes

University District

4.5/5Wonderful!(126 area reviews)

Travelers come to University District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Newport Music Hall and Ohio Stadium while you're in town.

University District
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