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Our top choices for University District hotels

Summit Scholars 1 For 6!

Summit Scholars 1 For 6!
4.0 star property
University District
The price is £218
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Summit Scholars 1 For 6!

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
4.0 star property
University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,515 reviews)
"Everything about the stay was great. The check in, the room, the bed, the shower, the staff were all top notch."
United States
Anthony
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel
1.5 star property
University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (270 reviews)
"I had a clean room, and the staff was very"
United States
Taylor
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

Summit Scholars Suites For 12!

Summit Scholars Suites For 12!
4.0 star property
University District
The price is £410
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Summit Scholars Suites For 12!

Scholars Haven Close to Osu!

Scholars Haven Close to Osu!
4.0 star property
University District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This was a nice place to stay clean plenty of room I will definitely rent again in the future"
United States
Peter
The price is £249
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Scholars Haven Close to Osu!

Summit Scholars 2 For 6!

Summit Scholars 2 For 6!
4.0 star property
University District
The price is £210
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Summit Scholars 2 For 6!

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Sunbury - Columbus Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Sunbury - Columbus Area by IHG
2.5 star property
19 mi from University District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (571 reviews)
"Great place to stay, super safe area!"
United States
Robert
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Sunbury - Columbus Area by IHG

Hampton Inn Columbus/Dublin

Hampton Inn Columbus/Dublin
2.5 star property
8.8 mi from University District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Friendly, helpful staff, great Columbus Ohio location, and hot breakfast!"
United States
Patricia
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hampton Inn Columbus/Dublin

Holmes Suites Inn Columbus Pataskala - I-70 East

Holmes Suites Inn Columbus Pataskala - I-70 East
2.5 star property
17.5 mi from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Clean tidy place with new flooring and convenient location off the interstate."
United States
amelia
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Holmes Suites Inn Columbus Pataskala - I-70 East

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
3.0 star property
6.2 mi from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Wesley
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Airport
3.0 star property
6.1 mi from University District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,016 reviews)
"Wonderful stay."
United States
Robin
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Canal Winchester Columbus

Hampton Inn & Suites Canal Winchester Columbus
2.5 star property
13.9 mi from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (791 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Samer
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Canal Winchester Columbus

Tru by Hilton Grove City Columbus

Tru by Hilton Grove City Columbus
2.5 star property
8.9 mi from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (456 reviews)
"Great place to stay and friendly staff"
United States
Joseph
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Tru by Hilton Grove City Columbus

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus East Airport

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus East Airport
2.5 star property
10.4 mi from University District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,014 reviews)
"Nice hotel, conveniently located, friendly staff, very clean rooms"
United States
Julia
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus East Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Easton-Columbus

Courtyard by Marriott Easton-Columbus
3.0 star property
Easton, 5.8 mi from University District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (758 reviews)
"Very clean room and the entire hotel was spotless. The front desk employee was cordial and helpful upon check-in and it’s a great location in Easton!"
United States
Lisa
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Courtyard by Marriott Easton-Columbus

Tru By Hilton Columbus East Broad

Tru By Hilton Columbus East Broad
2.5 star property
9.5 mi from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (443 reviews)
"Room was clean and exactly what we needed for our overnight stay."
United States
Kayla
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Tru By Hilton Columbus East Broad

Holiday Inn Express Columbus South - Obetz by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Columbus South - Obetz by IHG
2.5 star property
9.9 mi from University District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (798 reviews)
"Room was bright and bed is comfy."
Canada
Michael
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Columbus South - Obetz by IHG

Hampton Inn Columbus - Airport

Hampton Inn Columbus - Airport
2.5 star property
6.1 mi from University District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,018 reviews)
"Loved this for the airport shuttle 24 hours. Had a 6am flight. This was perfect place to stay"
United States
Jodi
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hampton Inn Columbus - Airport

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus/Worthington

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus/Worthington
2.0 star property
8 mi from University District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (650 reviews)
"The place/property is in a good place of Hwy 23 + I270 easy location to get to & from after long days comfortable beds was in order Thank You!!!"
United States
Eduardo
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus/Worthington

Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
3.0 star property
Polaris, 10.4 mi from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,260 reviews)
"Great staff and facility."
United States
Sterling
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
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Where to stay in University District

Find the best University District areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Columbus

The ample dining options and great 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.

Polaris

Polaris is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Polaris Fashion Place and Topgolf while you're in town.

Northeast Columbus

If you're spending some time in Northeast Columbus, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Easton Town Center are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Short North

Short North is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by North Market and Jazz Arts Group while in the area.

Top University District Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in University District that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in University District that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center and The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel.

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center is a 4-star hotel with an excellent 9.4 rating. Guests frequently compliment the beautiful and clean rooms, the fantastic service from the friendly staff, and the comfortable beds. The hotel also offers premium bedding and covered valet parking. Its location is great, being close to attractions such as the Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens and the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum, both less than a kilometre away.

Another highly recommended option is The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel, which has an 8.8 rating. Guests often praise the great customer service and the clean facilities. This hostel provides amenities such as climate control, a fireplace, air conditioning, and a hot tub. For convenience, it offers an airport shuttle service available 24 hours and a local area shuttle. It also features a kitchen. Points of interest nearby include Historic Crew Stadium, just 1.0 km away, and the Ohio History Centre, 1.5 km away.
What are the best family hotels in University District?
For families looking for a highly-rated option in the University District, The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.4 rating and is particularly well-suited for families, offering connecting rooms and complimentary cribs. Guests frequently praise the beautiful, clean rooms and the friendly, great staff. Its location is also considered great and close to attractions such as the Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens, the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum, and Bill Davis Stadium, all within a kilometre. The hotel also provides free WiFi and wired internet in public areas, ensuring convenience for all guests.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in University District?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in University District, The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your animal companion. Guests frequently praise the beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and great staff who provide fantastic service. The location is also highly regarded as close and great, with nearby attractions such as Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens and the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum, both within 0.9 km. Additionally, the hotel provides free wired internet in public areas and free WiFi, along with complimentary toiletries and free cribs, making it a convenient option for families too.
What are the best budget hotels in University District?
The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel is an excellent budget-friendly option in the University District.

This hostel, with an 8.8 rating, offers a great range of amenities including free WiFi, free self-parking, and a kitchen for guest use, which is ideal for those looking to prepare their own meals. Guests frequently praise the clean facilities and the welcoming staff. For added convenience, the hostel also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle and an area shuttle. It is located just 1.6 km from the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum, making it a good base for exploring nearby attractions.
What are the most romantic hotels in University District for couples?
For a romantic stay in the University District, The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel is a great choice for couples.

This hostel, with an 8.8 rating, offers a variety of amenities that can enhance a romantic getaway. Guests frequently mention the great customer service and the clean facilities. It provides a kitchen for preparing meals together, free WiFi, and self-parking. For exploring the area, there is also an area shuttle and bicycles available. The hostel is conveniently located near Newport Music Hall, just 1.8 km away, and the Wexner Centre for the Arts, 1.5 km away, offering options for evening entertainment or cultural outings.
What are the best hotels in University District near Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum?
For hotels in the University District near the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum, consider The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center or The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel.

The 4-star Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Centre, with a superb 9.4 rating, is located just 0.9 km from the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum. Guests frequently praise the beautiful and clean rooms, the friendly and great staff, and its convenient location. The hotel also offers complimentary toiletries, free wired internet in public areas, and free WiFi.

Another option is The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel, which has a good 8.8 rating. This hostel is situated 1.6 km from the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum and offers amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle, an area shuttle, a kitchen, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the clean facilities and the staff who make them feel welcome.
When is the best time to go to University District?
The University District in Ohio is best visited during the autumn months, specifically September and October, or in the spring, during April and May.

Autumn in the University District is particularly enjoyable for general visitors and those attending university events. The weather is typically mild and pleasant, with colourful foliage adding to the area's appeal. It's an excellent time for strolls through the campus grounds and enjoying outdoor cafes without the summer heat or winter chill.

Spring also offers agreeable weather, making it a good time for exploring the district's shops and eateries. The campus is bustling with activity as the academic year draws to a close, and there's a pleasant energy in the air. This period is ideal for prospective students and their families who wish to experience the university environment.

For visitors planning around specific university events like graduation or homecoming, it's always best to check the university's official calendar.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in University District.
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How much is the nightly rate at a University District hotel?
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