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Expert Guides for Columbus
City GuideThe Perfect Weekend in Columbus: A 2-Day Itinerary
A detailed 2-day weekend itinerary for Columbus, OH — the best restaurants, attractions, neighborhoods, and experiences packed into a perfect 48 hours.
10 min readCity GuideColumbus on a Budget: Free and Cheap Things to Do
The best free and budget-friendly activities in Columbus, OH — from free museums and parks to affordable food and entertainment.
10 min readCity GuideColumbus Hidden Gems: Secret Spots the Guidebooks Miss
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10 min readCity GuideWhere to Eat in Columbus: A Local
The definitive guide to Columbus
10 min readCity GuideThe First-Timer
Planning your first trip to Columbus? Skip the tourist traps. Here
7 min read🏨 Hotels & Stays in Columbus
Top-rated hotels and accommodations in Columbus. Book through our trusted partners for the best rates.
Sheraton Suites Columbus
$254/night
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Columbus Motor Inn
$238/night
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Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel
$215.01/night
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Hilton Columbus Downtown
$189/night
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Columbus Marriott
$174/night
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Columbus Marriott
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Columbus Monte-Carlo
$158.94/night
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Graduate Columbus
$152.1/night
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About Columbus
Columbus is Ohio's capital and largest city, powered by Ohio State University and a thriving tech scene. The Short North Arts District, German Village, and a nationally recognized food scene make Columbus one of the Midwest's most dynamic cities.
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