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1. The Southern Nook - For 8

The Southern Nook - For 8
4.0 star property
South Side
The price is £247
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Southern Nook - For 8
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2. Contemporary German Village: 3

Contemporary German Village: 3
4.0 star property
South Side
The price is £196
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Contemporary German Village: 3
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3. Merion Village Residences 1166.5

Merion Village Residences 1166.5
3.5 star property
South Side
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Merion Village Residences 1166.5
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4. Merion Village Residences 1164

Merion Village Residences 1164
3.5 star property
South Side
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Merion Village Residences 1164
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5. Merion Village Residences 1166

Merion Village Residences 1166
3.0 star property
South Side
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Merion Village Residences 1166
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6. Merion Village Residences 1164.5

Merion Village Residences 1164.5
3.0 star property
South Side
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The pictures are misleading. Dirty sheets and bath mat. Freezing cold with thin blankets. Missing smoke detector. "
United States
Amy
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Merion Village Residences 1164.5
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7. Merion Village Residences Suites

Merion Village Residences Suites
3.5 star property
South Side
The price is £674
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Merion Village Residences Suites
Free daily buffet breakfast

8. Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
1.9 mi from South Side
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff members were very kind. Breakfast was good and my stay was peaceful."
United States
Bobbi
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG
Suite, 1 Bedroom | Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

9. Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
3.0 star property
2.4 mi from South Side
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"It was a nice place in a great location."
United States
Lauren
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
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10. Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU
3.0 star property
Grandview Heights, 4.3 mi from South Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,083 reviews)
"I stayed here for three nights and enjoyed my stay immensely. It is close to downtown without being downtown and in a great neighborhood. The staff was friendly and accommodating and the TV technology was top notch. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Jerry
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU
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11. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown
3.0 star property
Uptown District, 3 mi from South Side
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient location. Clean but older building."
United States
Tyler
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown
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12. SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU
3.0 star property
Grandview Heights, 5 mi from South Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,137 reviews)
"Nice room and friendly staff"
United States
Timothy
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

13. Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel
3.5 star property
Uptown District, 2.7 mi from South Side
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Appreciated the space and overall comfort."
United States
Shequeena
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel
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14. The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
4.0 star property
University District, 5.7 mi from South Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,565 reviews)
"Fabulous stay!!!"
United States
Dwayne
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
Lobby sitting area

15. The Junto

The Junto
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbus, 2.8 mi from South Side
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, great location"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Junto
Lobby

16. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus Downtown-Convention Center

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus Downtown-Convention Center
2.5 star property
Uptown District, 3 mi from South Side
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,072 reviews)
"Amazing location and very clean."
United States
Felix
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus Downtown-Convention Center
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17. Hyatt Regency Columbus

Hyatt Regency Columbus
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbus, 3.2 mi from South Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Enjoyed the room, staff, coffee shop and bar."
United States
Tonia
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hyatt Regency Columbus
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18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus - Grove City

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus - Grove City
3.0 star property
5.3 mi from South Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,026 reviews)
"Very good place to stay. Nice, clean, breakfast was good and the staff very friendly."
United States
Edgardo
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus - Grove City
Indoor pool, outdoor pool

19. Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbus, 3.1 mi from South Side
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,501 reviews)
"Great location, clean, all the accommodations"
United States
Katie
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
Free daily continental breakfast

20. Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport

Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport
2.5 star property
Northeast Columbus, 5.1 mi from South Side
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"I loved this hotel! Staff was awesome and the hotel was clean and beautiful!"
United States
Lindsey
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport
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Where to stay in South Side

Find the best South Side areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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, Easton Town Center and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center are top sights worth seeing.

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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.

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University District

University District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wexner Center for the Arts and Newport Music Hall while you're in town.

Top South Side Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Would recommend. Clean!"
ARODIS ONDINA AVILA 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to South Side?
The best time to visit South Side, Ohio, is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.

These seasons offer pleasant weather, making it ideal for exploring the area's outdoor attractions and enjoying its unique cultural offerings. Spring brings blooming flowers and comfortable temperatures, great for strolling through the local parks or attending outdoor events. Autumn provides crisp air and beautiful foliage, especially along the riverfront, creating a picturesque backdrop for your visit.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or cycling, late spring and early autumn are particularly good. The trails are well-maintained, and the milder temperatures make for a more enjoyable experience. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed trip.

If you're interested in cultural events and festivals, both spring and autumn host a variety of local celebrations, showcasing the community's spirit and local produce.
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 South Side.
How much is the nightly rate at a South Side hotel?
Hotel prices in South Side often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.