Cheap Hotels in Columbus, United States

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Columbus features attractions like the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, COSI, and Franklin Park Conservatory, making it a vibrant destination for visitors. You can enjoy unique experiences at hotels like the Hilton Hotel or charming boutique hotels within easy reach of The Scioto Mile and Polaris Fashion Place. For pet-friendly options, look into hotels near State University with spacious parks nearby. Booking early is smart, especially during major events like the Ohio State Fair. Use public transit to explore and make the most of your trip.
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8.0
Great
Map4.3 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 84 /nightSelect
8.4
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Map4.3 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from Schottenstein Center
FromUS$ 124 /nightSelect
8.6
Great
Map600 yd from City Centre300 yd from Greater Columbus Convention Center
FromUS$ 126 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good
Map2.5 mi from City Centre1000 yd from Historic Crew Stadium
FromUS$ 71 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map500 yd from City Centre500 yd from Greater Columbus Convention Center
FromUS$ 88 /nightSelect
8.0
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Map8.0 mi from City Centre900 yd from Easton Town Centre
FromUS$ 119 /nightSelect
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Map12.6 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 158 /nightSelect
8.2
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Map2.4 mi from City Centre1100 yd from Historic Crew Stadium
FromUS$ 98 /nightSelect
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Map4.4 mi from City Centre1.2 mi from Schottenstein Center
FromUS$ 106 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map900 yd from City Centre500 yd from Ohio Theatre
FromUS$ 85 /nightSelect
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Great
Map4.4 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 94 /nightSelect
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Great
Map1.6 mi from City Centre1.0 mi from Goodale Park
FromUS$ 101 /nightSelect
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Great
Map3.9 mi from City Centre1300 yd from Schottenstein Center
FromUS$ 49 /nightSelect
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Map4.5 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 52 /nightSelect
8.0
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Map4.8 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 67 /nightSelect
7.4
Very good
Map7.6 mi from City Centre1000 yd from Easton Town Centre
FromUS$ 134 /nightSelect
8.4
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Map4.2 mi from City Centre1.0 mi from Schottenstein Center
FromUS$ 113 /nightSelect
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Map6.7 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 80 /nightSelect
Map8.4 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 70 /nightSelect
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Map1.1 mi from City Centre200 yd from German Village-Brewery District
FromUS$ 107 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Columbus

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 419
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 41
💸 Average price for
4-star hotels
USD 106
3-star hotels
USD 125

Cheap hotels in Columbus

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

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Affordable lodging close to fairgrounds:
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How to reach Columbus

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Airports
John Glenn Columbus International (CMH)
Rickenbacker International (LCK)

FAQs about cheap hotels in Columbus

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

Which cheap hotels in Columbus offer the best family-friendly amenities?
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ohio State University offers complimentary breakfast and is close to the OSU campus, making it suitable for families. The Comfort Suites Columbus West - Hilliard provides spacious rooms and an indoor pool.
What are the average nightly rates for cheap hotels in Columbus?
Average nightly rates for cheap hotels in Columbus typically range from $70 to $120. For budget options, consider the Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus East Airport, with rates around $70.
Are there cheap hotels in Columbus with nice views?
The Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Easton offers views of Easton Town Center, a shopping district. The Courtyard Columbus Downtown also provides scenic views of the Scioto River.
What are some of the top-rated cheap hotels based on guest reviews?
The Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus-East offers high ratings for service and cleanliness, while the Comfort Inn North receives praise for a convenient location and comfortable beds.
Which cheap hotels are ideal for couples visiting Columbus?
The Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU features spacious rooms and a cozy atmosphere, while the German Village Inn Motel offers a quaint stay near the historic German Village area, perfect for couples.

Columbus Stay Hacks

Discover practical tips and insights to enhance your Columbus experience.

Fast Fact: Did you know? About 85% of hotels in downtown Columbus feature complimentary breakfast options - like the Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown, known for its generous morning buffet.

Local Hack: Request a late checkout when booking. Many hotels in the area are flexible, allowing you to enjoy more leisurely mornings after your stay.

Hidden Gem: Explore the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens (just 10 minutes from downtown). It's a peaceful oasis featuring stunning plants and seasonal art exhibits that often go unnoticed.

Smart Tip: Booking during local events can inflate prices by 50%. Check the Columbus event calendar and plan your visit during quieter periods for the best rates.

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