The Best Hotels Closest to Capitol Square in Columbus - 2026 Updated Prices

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A dining area with round glass tables and wooden chairs, a chandelier, and a view into the dining room.

A room with a round wooden coffee table, two armchairs, a sofa, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

A living room with a gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, a wicker chair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying a scenic road.

A brick patio with a tree, a chair, and a building in the background.

1. The Lincoln Short North B&B

Italian Village, 1.1 mi from Capitol Square

Joseph

£143

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

2. Jungle House Boutique Suites – Short North & Convention Center

Short North, 1.2 mi from Capitol Square

Stephanie

£117

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a round mirror, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a bed, a white fluffy rug, a brown ottoman, a large plant, and a small wooden side table.

A white shelf with green towels, a white lamp, and small potted plants.

3. Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North

Victorian Village, 1.8 mi from Capitol Square

Erin

£138

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a round mirror, a glass coffee table, and a large potted plant.

A room with dark wooden walls, a white door, and a window. There are wicker chairs with cushions and a hanging plant.

A porch with wicker chairs, a potted plant, and a small table.

A bedroom with a bed, a mirror, a chandelier, and a window.

4. Jungle House Urban Lofts – Arena District & Short North

Italian Village, 1.3 mi from Capitol Square

Ismael

£123

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A bed with a white fluffy cover, a woven headboard, and a bedside table with a plant and a lamp.

A modern interior with a wooden bench, a staircase, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a hanging light fixture, a window, and a potted plant.

A modern bathroom with a shower, a bathtub, and a sink.

5. Jungle House Urban Lofts - Short North & Convention Center

Italian Village, 1.1 mi from Capitol Square

Melanie

£131

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

An outdoor swimming pool with a clear view of the adjacent building's interior through large windows.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

A Drury Plaza Hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.

A vending area with snack and drink options, a Buckeyes sign, and a restroom with a patterned floor.

6. Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Downtown Columbus, 0.5 mi from Capitol Square

Kathy

£132

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large bookshelf filled with books.

A cityscape with a river, green park, and modern buildings.

A spacious library with bookshelves, seating areas, and a fireplace.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, leather armchairs, a sofa set, and a patterned rug.

7. The Junto

Downtown Columbus, 0.5 mi from Capitol Square

Diane

£197

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

8. Jungle House Historic Lofts – German Village

German Village, 0.8 mi from Capitol Square

Rohan

£123

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern hotel building with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating it's a Hyatt Place.

A restaurant with large windows, brick walls, and outdoor seating.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.

An indoor pool with clear glass walls, a "No Diving" sign, and a "No Diving" floor sign.

9. Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

Grandview Heights, 1.7 mi from Capitol Square

Kevin

£125

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with marble walls, a central seating area, and a high ceiling with a geometric light fixture.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

The LeVeque Tower hotel entrance with an American flag, stone facade, and a classic architectural design.

A modern lobby with a leather sofa, decorative lighting, and large windows.

10. Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection

Uptown District, 0.2 mi from Capitol Square

Rebecca

£201

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A rooftop bar with a fire feature, tables, and chairs, offering a city view.

A modern restaurant with a central bar, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering views of the city.

A Hilton hotel with a modern glass facade, a convention center, and a well-lit urban street.

A rooftop bar with a panoramic city view, featuring a mix of bar stools and tables, and a central bar area with a unique lighting fixture.

11. Hilton Columbus Downtown

Short North, 0.7 mi from Capitol Square

Nishant

£162

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by chairs and tables, under string lights.

A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and a coffee table.

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

A pool area with chairs and tables, a pool with a sign indicating no diving, and large windows with views.

12. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus OSU

Grandview Heights, 1.7 mi from Capitol Square

Lana

£134

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A restaurant with multiple tables, hanging brass instruments, and a brick wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a large window, a sofa set, and a patterned rug.

A hotel with a 'Graduate' sign, large windows, and a modern facade.

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, including a sofa, chairs, and tables, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a bridge.

13. Graduate by Hilton Columbus

Short North, 1.1 mi from Capitol Square

Deven

£145

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A modern building with a unique cantilevered design, featuring a glass facade and multiple levels.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, and a dining area.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a glass railing overlooking the lower level.

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar in the background, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.

14. Hyatt Regency Columbus

Downtown Columbus, 0.6 mi from Capitol Square

Brenda

£135

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, modern furniture, and a glass wall leading to an outdoor area.

A modern hotel room with a city view, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a small side table.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent archway.

A dining area with a central table surrounded by chairs, a wine rack in the background, and a chandelier.

15. Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph

Short North, 1 mi from Capitol Square

Cynthia

£142

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bar area with a modern design, featuring a geometric patterned floor, a central bar counter with stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A modern building with large glass windows and a brick facade.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a fireplace, and large windows.

A modern building with brick and glass facade, outdoor seating area, and well-maintained landscaping.

16. Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Uptown District, 0.5 mi from Capitol Square

Mindy

£158

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture, string lights, and a brick wall.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and illuminated signage.

A modern interior with a large glass window, a white ottoman, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a glass-enclosed space, and a view of the city.

17. Canopy By Hilton Columbus Downtown Short North

Uptown District, 0.5 mi from Capitol Square

Robert

£162

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, featuring a long counter with stools and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.

A tall building with a prominent red sign, large windows, and classical architecture.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a bar area, and a seating area with patterned chairs.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown

Uptown District, 0.2 mi from Capitol Square

Diana

£119

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, colorful striped seating, and a covered area with string lights.

A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, built-in oven, microwave, and stainless steel appliances. There is a seating area with a teal ottoman and a patterned rug.

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area.

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown

0.6 mi from Capitol Square

Tania

£123

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A modern kitchen with a large island, two black barstools, a hanging light fixture, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall art piece, and a window.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, grey cabinets, and a white countertop.

A modern living room with a round coffee table, a sofa, a TV stand, and a bed in the background.

20. Town St Medical Lofts

0.3 mi from Capitol Square

Clay

£148

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Capitol Square

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Lincoln Short North B&B	10.0 Exceptional 617 reviews	View
Jungle House Boutique Suites – Short North & Convention Center	10.0 Exceptional 77 reviews	View
Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North	10.0 Exceptional 26 reviews	View
Jungle House Urban Lofts – Arena District & Short North	9.8 Exceptional 29 reviews	View
Jungle House Urban Lofts - Short North & Convention Center	9.8 Exceptional 34 reviews	View

Top Capitol Square Hotel Reviews

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay! Walkable and close by to the state building."

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean had breakfast and dinner staff was helpful"

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus Downtown-Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"Parking was across a street but very easy for downtown access!"

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

8/10 Good

"Overall great experience. The staff for the breakfast was amazing & exceeded expectations. Only down side of our personal experience was the pool didn’t seem to be heated & I requested a TV remote from the front desk twice & never received one but it was an extremely busy weekend for the hotel."

The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square

10/10 Excellent

"Decent enough for one night"

The Junto

10/10 Excellent

"Love going to the Junto, every time. The atmosphere is always so cozy and I like the vibe of the coffee shop and lobby. Appreciate having the ability to order things for in room dining."

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"It was a great room and great location!"

Canopy By Hilton Columbus Downtown Short North

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was wonderful. Had a wonderful time the best place ever thank you so very much."

Hyatt Regency Columbus

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was amazing! We did have an issue with our room but the wonderful staff took care of it immediately! A wonderful facility and the staff was even better! Would highly recommend and will definitely stay there again!"

Other attractions near Capitol Square

A government building with a statue in front, surrounded by a flower garden.

Ohio Statehouse

8.4/10 (99 reviews)

After visiting Ohio Statehouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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A theater marquee with "Ohio" and "Blue Man Group" along with the dates "November 1-3".

Ohio Theatre

8.4/10 (494 reviews)

This theater is the gold-and-red velvet crown of Ohio, featuring exciting musicals and concerts on its lavish Baroque-style stage.

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A cityscape with a prominent Art Deco building, modern high-rises, and a busy intersection.

LeVeque Tower

8.4/10 (23 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Columbus when you take a trip to LeVeque Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Palace Theatre

8.4/10 (240 reviews)

Combine a French palace’s interior with a landmark art deco building and you have Columbus’ favorite historic vaudeville venue, transformed into a modern theater.

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A cityscape at night with illuminated trees and buildings.

Columbus Commons

8.4/10 (101 reviews)

Columbus Commons is just one of the places to see in Columbus, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Rhodes State Office Tower

6.4/10 (6 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Columbus with a trip to Rhodes State Office Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Riffe Gallery

7.4/10 (6 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Riffe Gallery in Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Riffe Center Theatre Complex

You can get tickets for a performance at Riffe Center Theatre Complex during your trip to Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Capitol Square?

Capitol Square is located in an area of Columbus known for its array of dining options, sporting events and popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 181 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Capitol Square?

Adjacent to Capitol Square, The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices within a short distance include Hyatt Regency Columbus and Hilton Columbus Downtown.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Capitol Square?

Expedia has 181 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Capitol Square.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Capitol Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Capitol Square.

What can I see and do near Capitol Square?

Study the collections at COSI, Columbus Museum of Art or Ohio History Center. Explore landmarks like Ohio Theatre, LeVeque Tower and Palace Theatre. You can watch performances at Riffe Center Theatre Complex, Southern Theater and KEMBA Live! if you're interested in local theatre.

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Our top choices for Capitol Square hotels

1. The Lincoln Short North B&B

2. Jungle House Boutique Suites – Short North & Convention Center

3. Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North

4. Jungle House Urban Lofts – Arena District & Short North

5. Jungle House Urban Lofts - Short North & Convention Center

6. Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

7. The Junto

8. Jungle House Historic Lofts – German Village

9. Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

10. Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection

11. Hilton Columbus Downtown

12. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus OSU

13. Graduate by Hilton Columbus

14. Hyatt Regency Columbus

15. Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph

16. Sonesta Columbus Downtown

17. Canopy By Hilton Columbus Downtown Short North

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown

20. Town St Medical Lofts

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Top Capitol Square Hotel Reviews

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus Downtown-Convention Center

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square

The Junto

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Canopy By Hilton Columbus Downtown Short North

Hyatt Regency Columbus

Other attractions near Capitol Square

Ohio Statehouse

Ohio Theatre

LeVeque Tower

Palace Theatre

Columbus Commons

Rhodes State Office Tower

Riffe Gallery

Riffe Center Theatre Complex

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