The Best Hotels Closest to The Candle Lab in Columbus for 2026

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A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, ottomans, and a reception desk.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a brick wall.

A modern restaurant with booths, high tables, and a bar area.

A Drury Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent entrance with a covered area.

1. Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

5.7 mi from The Candle Lab

Carin

$126 nightly

$146 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, a beverage dispenser, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a desk, a television, a sofa, and a bed.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden ceiling design, and a brick accent wall.

A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted artwork.

2. Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington

4.3 mi from The Candle Lab

Aimee

$93 nightly

$110 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple floors.

An outdoor patio with stone walls, a fireplace, and seating areas.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a stone fireplace.

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Dublin

3.4 mi from The Candle Lab

Janhavi

$103 nightly

$121 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A lakeside hotel with a reflection of lights on the water, a large building with multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

A buffet setup with various food items and a coffee station.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a building in the background.

A poolside lounge area with a chair, a table with drinks, and a newspaper.

4. The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center

3.1 mi from The Candle Lab

Benjamin

$110 nightly

$128 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A Best Western hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A hotel lobby with seating, a reception desk, a refrigerator, and a television.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a single bed with white bedding, a desk with a chair, and a TV.

5. Best Western Hilliard Inn & Suites

9.1 mi from The Candle Lab

Donald

$102 nightly

$120 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-story hotel with a gas station attached, featuring a modern design with a mix of grey and blue exterior walls, multiple windows, and a clear sky with clouds.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a covered area.

A living room with a fireplace, a green sofa, a green armchair, a television mounted on a brick wall, and a computer desk with a chair.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

6. Quality Inn & Suites Delaware South

7.8 mi from The Candle Lab

Rebecca

$76 nightly

$88 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

A modern conference room with a large wooden table, multiple chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, large windows, and bar stools.

A stone fire pit with a fire, surrounded by Adirondack chairs and potted plants, set against a backdrop of a lake and fountain.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a sign reading "NAISSANCE HOTEL," and a landscaped area with planters and benches.

7. Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel

7.1 mi from The Candle Lab

Stacia

$186 nightly

$223 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

The exterior of a hotel named "Pacer Inn & Suites" with a classic architectural style, featuring a central entrance with a bench, large windows, and a sign indicating the establishment is open.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a digital screen, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and two paintings on the wall.

A hotel hallway with a red carpet, wall-mounted lights, and potted plants.

8. Pacer Inn And Suites Delaware

9.1 mi from The Candle Lab

Timothy

$65 nightly

$75 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A gym with treadmills, a weight machine, and a mirror.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee cups and containers.

A Holiday Inn Express sign with American flags, surrounded by greenery and a building in the background.

9. Holiday Inn Express Columbus-Dublin by IHG

6.8 mi from The Candle Lab

Samantha

$104 nightly

$123 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

An indoor swimming pool with steps leading into it, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a parking lot, a flag, and a landscaped garden with flowers.

A hotel reception area with a dark reception desk, a red carpet, and framed pictures on the wall.

A spacious hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a fireplace.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

5.8 mi from The Candle Lab

Johnathan

$107 nightly

$124 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a central sofa area.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, small round table, TV, and a brick accent wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear signage, including a 'No Diving Allowed' sign, and a view of the outside through large windows.

11. Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Dublin

6.3 mi from The Candle Lab

Rick N.

$107 nightly

$127 total

Nov 11 - Nov 12

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a picture frame.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small round table, a desk with a chair, a floor lamp, and a framed abstract artwork on the wall.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a wooden reception desk, a blue accent wall, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a visible sign for 'The Placery'.

12. Hyatt Place Columbus Dublin

6.3 mi from The Candle Lab

Richard

$100 nightly

$118 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture and a built-in fire feature.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large wall with geometric patterns, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign for 'Springhill Suites by Marriott'.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a large mirror.

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus Dublin

4.2 mi from The Candle Lab

sydney

$152 nightly

$181 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor seating area with modern chairs and tables, a covered patio, and a building with large windows.

A modern reception desk with a digital display, a bar area with stools, and a wall with framed pictures.

A modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, a wooden ceiling, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

14. Aloft by Marriott Columbus Westerville

8.6 mi from The Candle Lab

Maria

$107 nightly

$126 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a pergola, and a brick pathway.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a variety of food items.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a blue sofa with patterned cushions, and a coffee table with a green decorative item.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/Polaris, OH

5.9 mi from The Candle Lab

Caleb

$105 nightly

$122 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A Staybridge Suites hotel with a sign, parking lot, and a clear blue sky.

A reception area with a marble counter, two chairs, a large window with a view of a bridge, and a phone on the wall.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a small bar area, and a bed in the adjacent room.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

16. Staybridge Suites Columbus Polaris by IHG

5.5 mi from The Candle Lab

Jossy

$127 nightly

$147 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'avid' sign, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a teal accent wall.

A clear indoor swimming pool with a 5 FT depth marker, pool rules sign, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of the city.

17. avid hotel Columbus Northwest - Hilliard by IHG

9.1 mi from The Candle Lab

Niki

$105 nightly

$124 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area with round tables, and a view of the kitchen and dining area.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass door entrance.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with green chairs and a round table.

A Four Points by Sheraton hotel with a covered entrance, parking lot, and well-maintained landscaping.

18. Four Points by Sheraton Columbus-Polaris

5.8 mi from The Candle Lab

Joy

$91 nightly

$106 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a display of coffee products.

A hotel reception area with a Coca-Cola refrigerator, snack vending machine, and a reception desk with a digital screen.

A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and weight machines.

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus - Worthington by IHG

4.5 mi from The Candle Lab

Jonathan

$111 nightly

$131 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small kitchenette, and a seating area with a table and chair.

A vending machine with a water dispenser and a beverage vending machine labeled 'Smart Snacks Naturals 2GO'.

A reception area with a desk, chairs, a clock, and a wall-mounted sign.

A hotel room with a desk, a red leather chair, a black office chair, a microwave, a mini-fridge, a lamp, and a sports-themed artwork on the wall.

20. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus - Worthington

4.3 mi from The Candle Lab

Kate

$71 nightly

$84 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to The Candle Lab

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris	9.4 Exceptional 1,389 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington	9.0 Wonderful 1,347 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Dublin	9.6 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center	9.4 Exceptional 1,007 reviews	View
Best Western Hilliard Inn & Suites	9.0 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View

Top The Candle Lab Hotel Reviews

The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center

10/10 Excellent

"Room was spacious and nice, beds were very comfy. Absolutely loved the lighting behind the headboard. Made it feel cozy. Grout could use a little bit more cleaning in the shower but not bad at all. Property is beautiful and close to other amenities! I absolutely would stay here again!"

Cozy 3-Bedroom Powell Home Near Columbus Zoo – Sleeps 9

10/10 Excellent

""Our stay at Zahra’s place was absolutely perfect! The property was spotlessly clean, beautifully decorated, and exactly as described in the listing. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and the location made it so easy to explore the area. Zahra was extremely responsive and left thoughtful touches like snacks. We would stay here again in a heartbeat! Highly recommended!""

Wyndham Columbus

8/10 Good

"bathroom doesnt have the fan and theres some mold in the walls from the humidity but otherwise it was pretty clean, no bugs or anything"

Buckeye cozy condo with hot tub and pool table

10/10 Excellent

"Very cute condo! You can tell that the owner, Julie, took a lot of care in making her property comfortable for guests. We contacted her with a couple questions, and she responded quickly and kindly. We recommend this property!"

Modern & Cozy 2BR Townhouse

10/10 Excellent

"This townhome was perfect for my 4 day stay. I was traveling by myself so the home provided plenty of space, much better than a hotel."

5BR + Game Room | Bridge Park + Zoo | Sleeps 12

10/10 Excellent

"This property was so spacious and very clean! The beds were quite comfortable. Communication with the host was super quick and very responsive. The location is perfect for going to the zoo (only a ten minute drive) and many fantastic restaurants are less the ten minutes away."

Cute and Cozy 3 Bedroom Ranch Home w/ Deck and Fenced Yard

10/10 Excellent

"property clean and comfortable. We like to do cooking and not eat out all the time. Kitchen could use glass bakeware to do cooking."

The Suburban Nest – For 6!

10/10 Excellent

"Will stay again"

Indoor Pool Retreat • 5 Min to Zoo • Near Golf

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely stay! The pool was clean and fun. The beds were very comfortable and the home was spotless."

Other attractions near The Candle Lab

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

9.4/10 (939 reviews)

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

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A forest path with tall trees and fallen leaves.

Highbanks Metro Park

9.6/10 (18 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Highbanks Metro Park, a lovely green space in Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

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Bloomin Beads, Etc.

Enjoy an outing to Bloomin Beads, Etc. during your stay in Powell. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Safari Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Powell at Safari Golf Club. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Zoombezi Bay Waterpark

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Bring the kiddos to Zoombezi Bay Waterpark and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Powell. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Olentangy Indian Caverns

8.4/10 (11 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Olentangy Indian Caverns during your travels in Delaware. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Morgan House Gift Shop

8.2/10 (63 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Morgan House Gift Shop during your trip to Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Leatherlips Monument

8.0/10 (40 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Dublin when you take a trip to Leatherlips Monument. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Candle Lab?

The Candle Lab is located in a welcoming area of Powell known for its popular zoo. You'll find 117 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near The Candle Lab?

Wyndham Columbus is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an indoor pool and free parking. It's located 4.6 mi (7.3 km) from The Candle Lab. Other good choices within 5 miles include The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center and Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Worthington.

How many hotels will I find close to The Candle Lab?

Expedia has 117 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from The Candle Lab.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Candle Lab, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near The Candle Lab.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Candle Lab?

For more details about updating your stay near The Candle Lab or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near The Candle Lab?

Spend some time wandering around Bridge Park, Highbanks Metro Park, and Indian Run Falls Park. Bloomin Beads, Etc., Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, and Zoombezi Bay Waterpark are some favorites close by The Candle Lab. Explore nature at Olentangy Indian Caverns and Coffman Park.

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Our top choices for The Candle Lab hotels

1. Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

2. Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Dublin

4. The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center

5. Best Western Hilliard Inn & Suites

6. Quality Inn & Suites Delaware South

7. Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel

8. Pacer Inn And Suites Delaware

9. Holiday Inn Express Columbus-Dublin by IHG

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

11. Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Dublin

12. Hyatt Place Columbus Dublin

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus Dublin

14. Aloft by Marriott Columbus Westerville

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/Polaris, OH

16. Staybridge Suites Columbus Polaris by IHG

17. avid hotel Columbus Northwest - Hilliard by IHG

18. Four Points by Sheraton Columbus-Polaris

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus - Worthington by IHG

20. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus - Worthington

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Top The Candle Lab Hotel Reviews

The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center

Cozy 3-Bedroom Powell Home Near Columbus Zoo – Sleeps 9

Wyndham Columbus

Buckeye cozy condo with hot tub and pool table

Modern & Cozy 2BR Townhouse

5BR + Game Room | Bridge Park + Zoo | Sleeps 12

Cute and Cozy 3 Bedroom Ranch Home w/ Deck and Fenced Yard

The Suburban Nest – For 6!

Indoor Pool Retreat • 5 Min to Zoo • Near Golf

Other attractions near The Candle Lab

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

Highbanks Metro Park

Bloomin Beads, Etc.

Safari Golf Club

Zoombezi Bay Waterpark

Olentangy Indian Caverns

Morgan House Gift Shop

Leatherlips Monument

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