Discovery District
Columbus
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Popular places to visit
Columbus Museum of Art
See some masterpieces or make one of your own at this interactive and educational museum, complete with modern masters, a sculpture garden and creative workshops.
Topiary Park
After visiting Topiary Park, 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.
Ohio State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Ohio State University, a top college in Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Greater Columbus Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Greater Columbus Convention Center, a top convention center in Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
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.
Easton Town Center
During your visit to Columbus, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Easton Town Center. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Things to do
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Discover Culinary Delights Columbus Food Hall Tour
Top hotels in Discovery District
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
"Staff"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel
"The property was clean, loved the door. Restaurant was onsite. Good options. Staff was very helpful even when there was an issue with my room service - they took care of it right away."
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown
"Clean."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
"Room was clean, staff was very friendly and responsive. The restaurant staff were great and the drinks were amazing!"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Wyndham Columbus
"Your basic franchise hotel. Little outdated but i stay here cuz the price and proximity to where i go around there. Staff was nice."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
"The room was lacking the luxury part the bed was nice along with the pillows but AlOT of others things was not. House keeping cleaning the hall and rooms at 7am was not a good wake up also the rooms are NOT sound proof could here full conversation from the room next to us... over all WAY to much ..."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Discovery District
Downtown Columbus
The abundant dining options and 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.
Arena District
Arena District is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Nationwide Arena or KEMBA Live!.
German Village
You'll enjoy the restaurants and churches in German Village. You might want to make time for a stop at Schwartz Castle or Muse Gallery.
Italian Village
Restaurants and architecture are just a few things travelers like about Italian Village. A stop by Jazz Arts Group is also recommended if you've got time to explore 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.
Victorian Village
The restaurants and live music are a few reasons travelers visit Victorian Village. Want to see more of the surrounding area? North Market and Arnold Schwarzenegger Statue are a few top sights nearby.
