Upper Arlington, OH

Columbus

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Take a trip to explore cultural venues, parks, shopping districts, and lively neighborhoods in Upper Arlington.

Upper Arlington is an ideal destination for family and city travelers. You can visit nearby attractions such as the Schottenstein Center and KEMBA Live!, both known for hosting various entertainment events. For outdoor activities, Goodale Park offers a pleasant space for relaxation and leisure. If you're interested in shopping, head to Shops On Lane Avenue, where you can explore a variety of stores. For sports enthusiasts, nearby venues like Ohio Stadium and Historic Crew Stadium provide ample opportunities to catch a game or event.

Spend some time exploring the distinct neighborhoods surrounding Upper Arlington. The University District and Grandview Heights are known for their cultural and family experiences. The University District features the Wexner Center for the Arts and Natural Resources Park, while Grandview Heights is home to the Ohio Craft Museum. Another nearby area, Short North, also offers family-friendly and city experiences with a vibrant atmosphere and numerous attractions to enjoy.

The best time to visit Upper Arlington is from May to September, when the weather is mild, mostly dry, and often sunny. During these months, you can enjoy outdoor activities and events. Demand for travel remains fairly steady throughout the year, with a slight dip in visits from November to January, making it a quieter time to explore the area. This balance allows you to plan your visit according to your preferences for activity and atmosphere.


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Upper Arlington Hotel Deals

The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square

The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square

4 out of 5
75 E State St Columbus OH
$108 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$128 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Nationwide ...
6.2/10 (435 reviews)
"This was not an enjoyable hotel stay. The room we were given at check-in had a malfunctioning HVAC. We were sent to another room , only to find out that the toilet tank would not flush. The lobby said they'd have it fixed while I was at dinner, but when I returned... the toilet was still broken. ..."

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2026

The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square
Wyndham Columbus

Wyndham Columbus

2.5 out of 5
175 Hutchinson Ave Columbus OH
$65 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$76 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free parking, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
6.8/10 (2,559 reviews)
"The staff and room were good, however, No breakfast I was counting on and stated when I book. I'm elderly and that was a big plus for me. The property needs updating in the worst way."

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2026

Wyndham Columbus
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

4 out of 5
2110 Tuttle Park Pl Columbus OH
$101 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
$119 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown

4 out of 5
402 North High Street Columbus OH
$160 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$189 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Hilton Columbus Downtown
Hyatt Regency Columbus

Hyatt Regency Columbus

3.5 out of 5
350 N High St Columbus OH
$135 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$159 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Hyatt Regency Columbus
Crowne Plaza Columbus North- Worthington by IHG

Crowne Plaza Columbus North- Worthington by IHG

3.5 out of 5
6500 Doubletree Ave Columbus OH
$83 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Dec 13 to Dec 14
$98 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Crowne Plaza Columbus North- Worthington by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Upper Arlington

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Downtown Columbus

The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Columbus. A stop by Nationwide Arena or North Market might round out your trip.

Northeast Columbus

While visiting Northeast Columbus, you might make a stop by sights like LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Easton Town Center.

Polaris

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.

Worthington

Unique features of Worthington include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by The Shops at Worthington or McConnell Arts Center while you're exploring the area.

University District

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



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