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Our top choices for Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds hotels

1. Jungle House Downtown Columbus – Modern Boutique Suites

Jungle House Downtown Columbus – Modern Boutique Suites
Italian Village, 2.7 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Jasmine
SAR 278
SAR 681 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Jungle House Downtown Columbus – Modern Boutique Suites

2. Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North

Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North
Victorian Village, 2.4 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Erin
SAR 270
SAR 746 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North

3. The Lincoln Short North B&B

The Lincoln Short North B&B
Italian Village, 2.5 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Joseph
SAR 569
SAR 720 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Lincoln Short North B&B

4. The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
University District, 2.3 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Steve
SAR 483
SAR 570 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

5. Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
2.9 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Kelly
SAR 507
SAR 598 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

6. Graduate by Hilton Columbus

Graduate by Hilton Columbus
Short North, 2.6 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Deven
SAR 607
SAR 722 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Graduate by Hilton Columbus

7. Olentangy Motor Inn

Olentangy Motor Inn
Grandview Heights, 3.2 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Patricia
SAR 406
SAR 479 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Olentangy Motor Inn

8. SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU
Grandview Heights, 3.2 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Donna
SAR 380
SAR 448 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

9. Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph

Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph
Short North, 2.8 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Cynthia
SAR 628
SAR 747 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph

10. The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel
1.8 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Tatyana L.
SAR 239
SAR 281 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

11. AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Arena District, 3.1 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Noel
SAR 620
SAR 739 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

12. Comfort Suites Columbus Expo Center

Comfort Suites Columbus Expo Center
0.4 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Chyna
SAR 381
SAR 449 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Comfort Suites Columbus Expo Center

13. Holiday Inn Express Columbus - Ohio Expo Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Columbus - Ohio Expo Center by IHG
1.8 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Raquel
SAR 409
SAR 494 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Holiday Inn Express Columbus - Ohio Expo Center by IHG

14. Short North Lounge Stay for 2

Short North Lounge Stay for 2
Short North, 2.1 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Elizabeth
SAR 418
SAR 862 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Short North Lounge Stay for 2

15. Luxury Modern Harrison West Townhome

Luxury Modern Harrison West Townhome
2.9 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
al
SAR 710
SAR 1,497 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Luxury Modern Harrison West Townhome

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Fairgrounds

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Fairgrounds
0.4 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Maggie
SAR 316
SAR 373 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Fairgrounds

17. Summit Scholars 1 For 6!

Summit Scholars 1 For 6!
1.5 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
SAR 646
SAR 1,445 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Summit Scholars 1 For 6!

18. Summit Scholars Suites For 12!

Summit Scholars Suites For 12!
1.5 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
SAR 1,563
SAR 3,040 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Summit Scholars Suites For 12!

19. Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport

Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport
Northeast Columbus, 5 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Stanley Bach
SAR 382
SAR 451 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Tru by Hilton Columbus Airport

20. Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown
Short North, 3.2 km from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
United States
Tim
SAR 740
SAR 873 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hilton Columbus Downtown
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Compare popular hotels close to Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Jungle Jive | Living area | 55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu
Jungle House Downtown Columbus – Modern Boutique Suites
10.0
Exceptional
28 reviews
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Casa Dream | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds
Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North
10.0
Exceptional
25 reviews
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TV
The Lincoln Short North B&B
10.0
Exceptional
617 reviews
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Exterior
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
9.4
Exceptional
1,604 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
9.2
Wonderful
1,354 reviews
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Top Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Columbus - Ohio Expo Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Columbus - Ohio Expo Center by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and comfortable! We'll worth it!"
Dana 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Columbus - Ohio Expo Center by IHG
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"everything was wonderful"
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place"
Roberto 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel
★★ The Red Lion ★★. OSU British Pubcade Castle

★★ The Red Lion ★★. OSU British Pubcade Castle

10/10 Excellent
"House was what we needed. Quite a unique place."
Daniel Z. 7-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
★★ The Red Lion ★★. OSU British Pubcade Castle
English Court Barcade: OSU home in Weinland Park/Short North

English Court Barcade: OSU home in Weinland Park/Short North

10/10 Excellent
"Unique property. Everything went smoothly"
Alexander S. 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
English Court Barcade: OSU home in Weinland Park/Short North
★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade

★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade

10/10 Excellent
"The place was awesome and perfect size for my group. Great communication and great service from the maintenance staff when needed. I would definitely recommend this place to anyone."
Michael J. 7-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade
Jungle House Designer Residences – Downtown Columbus

Jungle House Designer Residences – Downtown Columbus

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful Place!!! Would Definitely Stay Here Again!!!"
Keegan 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Jungle House Designer Residences – Downtown Columbus
Winterfell Barcade - OSU Home in Weinland Park/Short North

Winterfell Barcade - OSU Home in Weinland Park/Short North

10/10 Excellent
"Great property! Exactly as described! Loved the location and very close to OSU!"
Jolly M. 6-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Winterfell Barcade - OSU Home in Weinland Park/Short North

Other attractions near Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds

A soccer field with players in yellow and green uniforms, spectators in the stands, and a goalpost.

Historic Crew Stadium

8.0/10 (763 reviews)
Catch an event at Historic Crew Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
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A modern building with a glass facade and a blue sign that reads "Wexner Center for the Arts".

Wexner Center for the Arts

10.0/10 (7 reviews)
Enjoy a stop at Wexner Center for the Arts, an entertaining place to visit in Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
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Natural Resources Park

After visiting Natural Resources Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbus. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.
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Ohio History Center

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Ohio History Center during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
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Newport Music Hall

9.2/10 (45 reviews)
You can get tickets for a performance at Newport Music Hall during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's entertainment choices and lively festivals.
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Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

8.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum during your travels in Columbus. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
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Jazz Arts Group

You can get tickets for a performance at Jazz Arts Group during your stay in Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Progressive Field

Catch an event at Progressive Field during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds?
Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds is located in an area of Columbus known for its great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 120 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds?
Adjacent to Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds, Comfort Suites Columbus Expo Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Another good choice is Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Fairgrounds, located just 0.3 mi (0.4 km) away.
How many hotels are there near Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds?
Expedia has 120 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds?
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What can I see and do near Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds?
You'll want to browse the collections at Columbus Museum of Art, COSI, and Ohio History Center. Explore landmarks like Lincoln Theatre, Palace Theatre, and LeVeque Tower. You can check out the local talent at Newport Music Hall, KEMBA Live!, and Riffe Center Theatre Complex.