Top 10 Hotels Near Southern Theater in Columbus for 2026

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1. Jungle House Boutique Suites – Short North & Convention Center

Short North, 2.5 km from Southern Theater

Cristina

P4,071

P10,696 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A brick patio with a tree, a chair, and a building in the background.

A room with a round wooden coffee table, two armchairs, a sofa, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

A living room with a gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, a wicker chair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying a scenic road.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

2. The Lincoln Short North B&B

Italian Village, 2.4 km from Southern Theater

Darryl

P9,511

P12,039 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bed with a white fluffy cover, a woven headboard, and a bedside table with a plant and a lamp.

A modern interior with a wooden bench, a staircase, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a hanging light fixture, a window, and a potted plant.

A modern kitchen with a brick wall, wooden bar stools, and a staircase.

3. Jungle House Urban Lofts - Short North & Convention Center

Italian Village, 2.4 km from Southern Theater

Melanie

P4,467

P11,163 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

4. Jungle House Modern Lofts – Arena District & Short North

Victorian Village, 2.3 km from Southern Theater

John

P2,993

P7,200 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

An outdoor swimming pool with a clear view of the adjacent building's interior through large windows.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves with bottles.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a television.

5. Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Downtown Columbus, 1.5 km from Southern Theater

Stephanie

P9,046

P10,674 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large bookshelf filled with books.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, leather armchairs, a sofa set, and a patterned rug.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the city skyline.

A cityscape with a river, green park, and modern buildings.

6. The Junto

Downtown Columbus, 0.9 km from Southern Theater

Luisa

P11,251

P15,441 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

7. Jungle House Luxury Stays - Downtown Columbus & Short North

Victorian Village, 2.4 km from Southern Theater

Flavio

P4,169

P10,812 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern building with a unique cantilevered design, featuring a glass facade and multiple levels.

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar in the background, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.

A gray sectional sofa with two pillows, a large window with a cityscape view, and a curtain.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, and a dining area.

8. Hyatt Regency Columbus

Downtown Columbus, 1.6 km from Southern Theater

Todd

P9,549

P11,268 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by chairs and tables, under string lights.

A pool area with chairs and tables, a pool with a sign indicating no diving, and large windows with views.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring tall vases of flowers and candles.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus OSU

Grandview Heights, 3.1 km from Southern Theater

Cathy

P10,120

P11,942 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A rooftop bar with a fire feature, tables, and chairs, offering a city view.

A Hilton hotel with a modern glass facade, a convention center, and a well-lit urban street.

A modern bar area with seating, large windows, and a city view.

A modern restaurant with a central bar, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering views of the city.

10. Hilton Columbus Downtown

Short North, 1.7 km from Southern Theater

Chelsie

P10,818

P12,765 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with marble walls, a central seating area, and a high ceiling with a geometric light fixture.

A modern lobby with a leather sofa, decorative lighting, and large windows.

The LeVeque Tower hotel entrance with an American flag, stone facade, and a classic architectural design.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

11. Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection

Uptown District, 0.8 km from Southern Theater

Rebecca

P15,457

P18,239 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A restaurant with multiple tables, hanging brass instruments, and a brick wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a large window, a sofa set, and a patterned rug.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a sofa set, armchairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A hotel with a 'Graduate' sign, large windows, and a modern facade.

12. Graduate by Hilton Columbus

Short North, 2.5 km from Southern Theater

Nicholas G

P10,626

P12,645 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, modern furniture, and a glass wall leading to an outdoor area.

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent archway.

A modern hotel room with a city view, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a small side table.

13. Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph

Short North, 2.2 km from Southern Theater

Shane

P10,765

P12,810 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture, string lights, and a brick wall.

A spacious indoor dining area with brick walls, large windows, and a colorful mural. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and illuminated signage.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a glass-enclosed space, and a view of the city.

14. Canopy By Hilton Columbus Downtown Short North

Uptown District, 1.5 km from Southern Theater

Robert

P10,923

P12,890 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

An indoor swimming pool with a skylight, lounge area with seating, and a clock on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A brick building with large windows and a sidewalk lined with potted plants.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus-Downtown

Short North, 1.9 km from Southern Theater

Alejandro

P11,732

P13,844 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bar area with a modern design, featuring a geometric patterned floor, a central bar counter with stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A modern building with brick and glass facade, outdoor seating area, and well-maintained landscaping.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a fireplace, and large windows.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating with blue cushioned chairs, and a tiled floor.

16. Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Uptown District, 1.5 km from Southern Theater

John

P9,737

P12,973 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, colorful striped seating, and a covered area with string lights.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a built-in microwave.

A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, built-in oven, microwave, and stainless steel appliances. There is a seating area with a teal ottoman and a patterned rug.

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown

0.9 km from Southern Theater

Tania

P8,490

P10,019 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern kitchen with a large island, two black barstools, a hanging light fixture, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, grey cabinets, and a white countertop.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall art piece, and a window.

A modern living room with a round coffee table, a sofa, a TV stand, and a bed in the background.

18. Town St Medical Lofts

0.7 km from Southern Theater

Clay

P6,964

P13,772 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

An outdoor patio with modern furniture, a fireplace, and string lights.

A modern lounge area with a central round table, seating, and a bookshelf.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, luggage storage, and a check-in counter.

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, metal-framed chairs, a central coffee table, and a brick sculpture.

19. Moxy Columbus Short North

Short North, 2.6 km from Southern Theater

Ashley

P10,110

P11,930 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and plants.

A Renaissance hotel with a modern glass facade, adjacent to a historic building with ornate architecture.

20. Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

Uptown District, 0.9 km from Southern Theater

Nkauj Hli

P12,941

P15,271 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to Southern Theater

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Jungle House Boutique Suites – Short North & Convention Center	10.0 Exceptional 82 reviews	View
The Lincoln Short North B&B	10.0 Exceptional 619 reviews	View
Jungle House Urban Lofts - Short North & Convention Center	9.8 Exceptional 36 reviews	View
Jungle House Modern Lofts – Arena District & Short North	9.6 Exceptional 38 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 1,556 reviews	View

Top Southern Theater Hotel Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel! Before-dinner drinks were good and breakfast was very good!"

The Junto

10/10 Excellent

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Sonesta Columbus Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"great place to stay in downtown columbus"

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, friendly staff, great water pressure. All the things you need"

Hyatt Regency Columbus

10/10 Excellent

"Would surely stay here again. The Place was clean, the staff was friendly, and the beds were awesome."

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus Downtown-Convention Center

8/10 Good

"A good stay for the weekend and many activities due to being downtown."

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"This place was fantastic! The room was spacious, the breakfast bar was next-level, and there was plenty of space for sitting inside or outside. There was even a little kids’ play area. We saw a few dogs / it’s pet-friendly. Very clean, safe, quiet and proximal to the Capitol. Terrific! Great restaurants and coffee shops in walking distance. See: Pierogi Mountain and Brioso! We would definitely stay again!"

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A cityscape at night with illuminated trees and buildings.

Columbus Commons

8.4/10 (101 reviews)

Columbus Commons is just one of the places to see in Columbus, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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A theater marquee with "Ohio" and "Blue Man Group" along with the dates "November 1-3".

Ohio Theatre

8.4/10 (494 reviews)

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

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A sculpture of antlers in the foreground with a cityscape in the background.

Bicentennial Park

After visiting Bicentennial 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.

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A cityscape with a prominent Art Deco building, modern high-rises, and a busy intersection.

LeVeque Tower

8.4/10 (23 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Columbus when you spend time at LeVeque Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Schwartz Castle

Learn about the local history of Columbus when you spend time at Schwartz Castle. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Shadowbox Live

2.0/10 (1 review)

You can enjoy a show at Shadowbox Live during your trip to Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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World's Largest Gavel

6.8/10 (6 reviews)

Find out about the history of Columbus when you take a trip to World's Largest Gavel. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Riffe Gallery

7.4/10 (6 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Riffe Gallery in Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Southern Theater?

Southern Theater is located in an area of Columbus known for its array of dining options, sporting events, and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 217 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Southern Theater?

Adjacent to Southern Theater, The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices within a short distance include Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG and The Junto.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Southern Theater?

Expedia has 217 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Southern Theater.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Southern Theater, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Southern Theater.

What can I see and do near Southern Theater?

You'll want to browse the collections at COSI, Columbus Museum of Art, and Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum. Ohio Theatre, LeVeque Tower, and Palace Theatre are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can check out the local talent at Riffe Center Theatre Complex, KEMBA Live!, and Lincoln Theatre.

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Our top choices for Southern Theater hotels

1. Jungle House Boutique Suites – Short North & Convention Center

2. The Lincoln Short North B&B

3. Jungle House Urban Lofts - Short North & Convention Center

4. Jungle House Modern Lofts – Arena District & Short North

5. Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

6. The Junto

7. Jungle House Luxury Stays - Downtown Columbus & Short North

8. Hyatt Regency Columbus

9. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus OSU

10. Hilton Columbus Downtown

11. Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection

12. Graduate by Hilton Columbus

13. Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph

14. Canopy By Hilton Columbus Downtown Short North

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus-Downtown

16. Sonesta Columbus Downtown

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown

18. Town St Medical Lofts

19. Moxy Columbus Short North

20. Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

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Top Southern Theater Hotel Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

The Junto

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

Hyatt Regency Columbus

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus Downtown-Convention Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown

Other attractions near Southern Theater

Columbus Commons

Ohio Theatre

Bicentennial Park

LeVeque Tower

Schwartz Castle

Shadowbox Live

World's Largest Gavel

Riffe Gallery

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