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Here is a quick list of hotels in Columbus, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris |
9.3 / 10 (1098 Reviews) |
From 120$ | |
| Hyatt Place Columbus/Osu |
9.1 / 10 (608 Reviews) |
From 101$ | |
| Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Scioto Downs |
9.2 / 10 (364 Reviews) |
From 131$ | |
| Hyatt Regency Columbus Hotel |
9.0 / 10 (364 Reviews) |
From 144$ | |
| Aloft Columbus Hotel |
8.2 / 10 (269 Reviews) |
From 67$ |
**Why Choose Kids-Friendly Hotels When Traveling to Columbus**
Traveling with children can be an exhilarating adventure, filled with laughter and exploration, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. When planning a family trip to Columbus, Ohio, selecting the right accommodations can make all the difference in ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. This city, rich in cultural experiences and family-friendly attractions, is the perfect destination for a family getaway, and opting for kids-friendly hotels can elevate that experience to new heights.
Kids-friendly hotels are designed with the needs of families in mind, providing amenities and services that cater specifically to young travelers. From spacious rooms and fun decor to kid-focused activities and dining options, these hotels create an environment where children can feel at home while parents can relax knowing their little ones are entertained. In Columbus, you can find accommodations offering everything from themed rooms to on-site pools, making it easy for families to unwind after a day of exploring the city’s many attractions, such as the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium or COSI, the interactive science center.
Moreover, choosing a kids-friendly hotel can help streamline your travel itinerary. Many such accommodations are located close to popular family attractions, allowing for easy access and reducing travel time between destinations. Families can take advantage of packed schedules without the stress of long commutes. These hotels often provide kid-friendly shuttle services to major attractions, ensuring you can maximize your time enjoying the best that Columbus has to offer, rather than spending it in transit.
Finally, staying at a kids-friendly hotel can provide peace of mind for parents. These establishments are typically staffed with professionals who are trained to cater to families, recognizing the unique needs and challenges of traveling with kids. Whether it’s providing recommendations for family-friendly restaurants or accommodating special requests, choosing a hotel that understands the joys and trials of family travel creates a more enjoyable experience for everyone involved. So, as you plan your next trip to Columbus, consider the benefits of choosing accommodations that prioritize families and create lasting memories for all.
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Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
From 120$
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris sits a 25-minute walk from the Magic Mountain Fun Center. 3 km from the Lazelle Woods Park, this inn offers air-conditioned rooms plus a fitness studio.
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Hyatt Place Columbus/Osu
From 101$
The 3-star smoke-free Hyatt Place Columbus/Osu hotel is located nearly a -minute ride from Harrison Park, offering 120 rooms, Wi-Fi, and parking. This Columbus hotel offers a banquet hall and sits within a 2-km distance of the landscaped Goodale Park.
Breakfast is served every morning with fresh fruits and porridge. Gallery Kitchen is an in-house American-style restaurant, serving American dishes. Guests can relax at the on-site lounge bar. You can try American cuisine in a bar which is located very close by.
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Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Scioto Downs
From 131$
Located right near the Eldorado Gaming Scioto Downs, the convenient Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Scioto Downs boasts a banquet hall, welcoming collective gatherings. This 3-star pet-friendly hotel provides a vending machine and a lift, plus Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site.
Offering American dishes, The Grove Buffet lies fairly close to Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Scioto Downs.
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Hyatt Regency Columbus Hotel
From 144$
The 3-star Hyatt Regency Columbus Hotel is about a 20-minute walk from Scioto River and provides guests with a vending machine and a lift. Situated 3.2 km from the Schiller Park, this lovely hotel features an indoor swimming pool with city views.
Market Stand Cafe restaurant at Hyatt Regency Columbus Hotel serves American specialities. Guests can quench their thirst in the lounge bar with their favourite drink. There is a bar serving American food nearly 5 minutes away by car.
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Aloft Columbus Hotel
From 67$
Situated 2.6 km from the Goodale Park, the 3-star Aloft Columbus Hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site. Located 20 km from John Glenn Columbus International airport, the hotel features car hire service and car rentals for guests to take advantage of.
The restaurant Tree Bar The lies within reach of the property.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Columbus Airport East By Ihg
From 114$
Located approximately 7 km from the Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum and approximately 10 minutes' drive from Shady Lane Park, the smoke-free Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Columbus Airport East By Ihg offers a banquet hall suited for a range of needs. The 3-star hotel also provides Wi-Fi in public areas as well as a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls.
Serving American meals, Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers lies within reach of the Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Columbus Airport East By Ihg.
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Residence Inn By Marriott Columbus Osu
From 187$
Located just a 6-minute walk from Omar Ibn Al Khattab Mosque, the smoke-free Residence Inn By Marriott Columbus Osu features a banquet hall and a ballroom, welcoming collective gatherings. The 4-star hotel lies 3.2 km from the Watershed Distillery, and offers an American-style restaurant and an indoor swimming pool onsite.
Residence Inn By Marriott Columbus Osu features Moda Restaurant and Bar restaurant serving American cuisine.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus - Polaris, An Ihg Hotel
From 149$
Situated about 25 minutes' walk from the Big Walnut Trail and 2.3 km from the Polaris Fashion Place, the smoke-free Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus - Polaris, An Ihg Hotel features a banquet hall for various purposes. This 3-star inn offers Wi-Fi in public areas, and a lift and a vending machine.
Guests can enjoy their morning meal in the breakfast bar. Texas Roadhouse is ideal for tasting American cuisine and is situated around 10 minutes' drive from Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus - Polaris, An Ihg Hotel.
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Springhill Suites By Marriott Columbus Osu
From 119$
Providing 136 rooms, the 3-star smoke-free Springhill Suites By Marriott Columbus Osu hotel is nestled only a 12-minute walk from Olentangy River. Boasting an indoor pool and a fitness room, this comfortable hotel offers access to the Short North Arts District, which is 2.6 km away.
The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. The restaurant Fusian is in proximity to Springhill Suites By Marriott Columbus Osu hotel.
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Hotel Leveque, Autograph Collection
From 279$
Guests of the pet-friendly Hotel Leveque, Autograph Collection Columbus can visit the Columbus Museum of Art, situated 17 minutes' walk away. Located only 1.6 km from the multipurpose Nationwide Arena, this 4-star hotel features 173 rooms with views of the river.
Refreshing drinks are offered at the lounge bar. Dining options include Burgerim, which offers American cuisine and is located 450 metres from the Leveque, Autograph Collection.
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Hyatt House Columbus Osu Short North Hotel
From 182$
Comprising 153 rooms, the 3-star Hyatt House Columbus Osu Short North Hotel is near a shopping district, 25 minutes on foot from the North Market. The hotel features an indoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Hyatt House Columbus Osu Short North Hotel offers the American restaurant serving American specialities. There is a lounge bar on site. Cap City Fine Diner and Bar pampers guests with American dishes and lies a 6-minute walk from this Columbus hotel.
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The Junto Hotel
From 339$
The smoke-free The Junto Hotel Columbus includes bicycle usage along with setting a mere 5 minutes on foot from the Statue of Arnold Schwarzenegger. Located a short way from West Side Spiritualist Church, this Columbus hotel features a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.
Guests, searching for American food are welcome to Little West Tavern restaurant, but those, who prefer American dishes, can opt for Brass Eye restaurant. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. There is a restaurant serving Italian food 200 metres away.
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Le Meridien Columbus, The Joseph
From 209$
Positioned within 25 minutes' walk of the Center of Science and Industry and 2.3 km from the COSI (Center of Science and Industry)|the COSI, the lovely 5-star Le Meridien Columbus, The Joseph hotel presents a private art gallery. Fairly close to North Public Market, the smoke-free hotel with 131 rooms features a banquet hall and a ballroom, suited to curated get-togethers.
The dining options in Le Meridien Columbus, The Joseph include 2 restaurants. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. Northstar Cafe serves various kinds of American dishes 550 m from the property.
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Staybridge Suites - University Area Osu By Ihg
From 150$
Offering a vending machine and a lift, the 3-star Staybridge Suites - University Area Osu By Ihg Columbus hotel is nestled only a 5-minute walk from Omar Ibn Al Khattab Mosque and 6 km from the multipurpose Nationwide Arena. This comfortable hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a fitness club and Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Located just around the corner from the Staybridge Suites - University Area Osu By Ihg Columbus, the diner Denny's offers an American menu.
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Hilton Columbus At Easton Hotel
From 169$
Offering a perfect location only a 6-minute walk from AMC Easton Town Center 30 with IMAX, the 4-star smoke-free Hilton Columbus At Easton Hotel boasts a grand ballroom and a banquet hall arranged for gathering purposes. The perfect hotel lies 2.1 km from the Academy Park, and offers an American restaurant and an indoor heated pool onsite.
This accommodation serves American cuisine on site at Herb N Kitchen restaurant. The private 24-hour bar has live music and a piano. The bar area includes a lounge.
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Towneplace Suites By Marriott Columbus Easton Area
From 159$
The 3-star residential Towneplace Suites By Marriott Columbus Easton Area hotel, located within 25 minutes' walk of the indoor and outdoor Easton shops & eateries Shopping Complex, offers a heated pool and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. The sushi bar Sakura Japanese Steakhouse is located a stone's throw from Towneplace Suites By Marriott Columbus Easton Area hotel.