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Your Columbus Holiday

When a city break is calling, answer it with a holiday package to Columbus. The neighbourhood of Downtown Columbus, which is great for shopping, families and cafes, makes an excellent base for your adventures. If a sightseeing tour is on the cards during your trip to Columbus, stop by big attractions like Ohio State University, Ohio Stadium and Historic Crew Stadium. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Columbus holiday is a cinch with Expedia.

Our guide on where to stay in Columbus

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Santa Maria which includes heritage elements and a bay or harbour

Downtown Columbus

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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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Columbus Holiday

Columbus Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)
Population
850,100
Max Temp Winter
2ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
COSI, Ohio Theatre and Palace Theatre

Our pick of the best Columbus Hotel Deals

Wyndham Columbus
Wyndham Columbus
4 out of 5
175 Hutchinson Ave, Columbus, OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$111 per night from 24 Mar to 25 Mar
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
6.8/10 (1,382 reviews)
"The staff was great. Very friendly very helpful and supplied all of our needs for our stay. I will definitely be back."

Reviewed on 17 Mar. 2025

Wyndham Columbus
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
4 out of 5
33 E Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$260 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$260
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,389 reviews)
"Beautiful facility. Convenient location. Enjoyable stay"

Reviewed on 17 Mar. 2025

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Hilton Columbus Downtown
Hilton Columbus Downtown
4 out of 5
402 North High Street, Columbus, OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$317 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$317
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,175 reviews)
"Rooms were all updated and beautiful. All the elevators worked so we never had to wait for one being on the 10th floor"

Reviewed on 17 Mar. 2025

Hilton Columbus Downtown
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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.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Columbus holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you’ll be surprised at how little a holiday to Columbus costs! Expedia’s packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Columbus?
You can usually find lower prices and better availability in December, January and February. Take a look at our cheap Columbus holiday packages and you could score some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Columbus?
Dedicate around 2 days for your Columbus holiday if you’re hoping to take in everything that makes this destination special. Stroll around key areas, including Downtown Columbus and Oletangy West. Then make a beeline for major sights like Lincoln Theatre and Riffe Centre Theatre Complex. With a clever itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some relaxation too. Want to go beyond Columbus? Consider fitting in an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Columbus?
Whether you’re planning to discover attractions like COSI and Ohio State Fairgrounds, or want to experience its terrific culture and history, a Columbus holiday will leave you with lasting memories. Book your getaway with Expedia and discover why Columbus is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Columbus package deals?
Use Expedia’s filter tool to find some tempting Columbus package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by “Price: low to high.” If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or search for Columbus package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it’s typically best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Columbus holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You’ll typically land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you’ll still get the freedom to create a personalised Columbus holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Columbus?
If you’re planning a spontaneous Columbus adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Columbus?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Columbus and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in costs like transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Columbus. Then, pick a hotel that fits your budget, whether that’s an affordable option or a lavish retreat.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you’d like to spend exploring Columbus. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you’re interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you’ve settled on your trip dates and duration, book the right Columbus holiday package for you.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Columbus

Ohio Stadium

Ohio Stadium

Catch an event at Ohio Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Ohio Stadium
Historic Crew Stadium

Historic Crew Stadium

Catch an event at Historic Crew Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

Historic Crew Stadium
Ohio Theater which includes theatre scenes, signage and heritage elements

Ohio Theatre

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

Ohio Theatre

What to do in Columbus

Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

AU$87
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

AU$65
per adult
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
Special Ops: Mysterious Market

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus

AU$65
per adult
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
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