Places to stay near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

Mid-Century Haven: Curated Cottage with Music Room

Escape to our charming 2-bedroom mid-century cottage in Columbus, OH! Perfect for 4 guests, this vintage-inspired retreat features a chef's kitchen, cozy living area with a record player, music room with a piano and guitar, bright bathroom with key toiletries, and a private, fenced backyard with a fire pit and deck. Centrally located in a peaceful neighborhood, it's the ideal pet-friendly base for exploring the city. Enjoy modern comforts like high-speed Wi-Fi in a unique, stylish setting.

Beautiful & Bright Townhome

This newly remodeled bright townhome is waiting to welcome you as your home away from home. Nestled in the heart of Westerville, Ohio you will enjoy the natural beauty and peaceful finishes as you unwind and relax from the day's explorations of family visits, work, or play. You are a short 20-minute drive to all Columbus has to offer and a 2-minute drive or a peaceful 12-minute walk to Otterbein University, as well as Historic Uptown Westerville, filled with local shops and restaurants.

Comfy & airy full house, 4mi from central Columbus

Welcome to Westgate! Originally established as a streetcar suburb in the 1920's, Westgate is a quiet family neighborhood 4 miles directly west of downtown Columbus. Our newly-refinished 720 sq foot, 2-bedroom/1 bath 1940's cottage is the perfect mix of original historic charm and modern conveniences. Tucked in a community of lovingly restored homes, walkable tree-lined streets, and just 1/2 block from Westagte Park, you get the best the city has to offer without the hustle and bustle.

Peaceful Ranch Home. Close to the Zoo!

🏡 Quiet ranch home in a peaceful neighborhood 🐕 A large fully fenced yard for furry friends 🛋️ 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, living rooms and dining room all on 1 level 🍽️ Well-equipped kitchen and dining room 🚗 Attached 2-car garage offers convenient parking and protection for your vehicle 🛜 Dedicated workspace with 1 Gb lightening speed Wi-Fi ⚡️ 🍷 5-min drive to downtown Powell 🦁 10-min to the Columbus Zoo ✈️ 20-min to CMH Airport 🎓 15-min to The Ohio State University

Garage~Minutes to Muirfield~Near Powell/Dublin

-Minutes from the award winning Columbus Zoo and the Muirfield Golf Tournament -Located near the suburbs of Powell and Dublin -Short drive to downtown, Short north and OSU! This split level home has tons of space, new beds, and a kitchen with all cooking essentials. A lower level is equipped with foosball, toys and games, and lots of lounging space. This home is perfect for a family getaway or anyone looking to stay a little outside of the city, with easy access to everything!

Sauna I Hot Tub I Firepit I Arcades I Fenced Yard

• Family-friendly space indoor and out • Hot Tub, Sauna, Firepit, Arcades, Selfie-wall • Pet-friendly & Fenced in back yard • Fully stocked kitchen • Less an a mile from shopping and restaurants Arriving early in the day or leaving late? Ask us about our add-ons, if our calendar allows it. Attention: There is a Rental Agreement that will need to be signed within 48 hours of your booking. A link to the agreement will be included in your booking confirmation message from us.

Julie’s Buckeye Cozy Condo w/ hot tub!

Not a party house . Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located condo. 5 min from Columbus Zoo , 15 min from OSU stadium Polaris fashion mall, IKEA, restaurants to choice from . Relax in hot tub, shoot pool or a game of darts for fun while you’re here! Pet friendly for non-refundable fee of $40.00 per animal per day (limit 2). Violators will be charged an additional $200 per animal. A light continental breakfast is provided.

Holtz Häusle | Cozy Apartment in the Woods

You’d never guess this home, tucked back in the woods, was right off of High Street! Find peace and quiet while being only minutes from the fun of Columbus! Hidden away in the Clintonville neighborhood, it’s just a 10 min drive to Downtown. Guests enjoy private access to the entire first floor of this gorgeous house set back in the woods overlooking Adena Brook ravine. Enjoy a luxury apartment experience while relaxing in the solace of the forest around you.

Hot Tub Nights • Fenced Yard • Pets • Near Easton

Built for families, hardworking crews, busy professionals, and people who need space to recharge. This guest favorite three bedroom ranch offers a private fenced yard for pets, a year round hot tub to unwind after long shifts, and a game shed for downtime. Minutes to the airport, OSU, Easton, and major highways. Enjoy quality mattresses, full kitchen, fast WiFi, washer and dryer, TV, plus ample driveway and street parking. Full home access excluding garage.

Cozy Cottage near Columbus Zoo/Dublin/Powell

Charming village cottage with 100+ 5-star reviews, perfect for families and remote professionals. Comfortably sleeps 7. Features a private yard with a fire pit, dedicated workspaces, and a fully equipped kitchen. Located just 5 minutes from the Memorial Golf Tournament and the Columbus Zoo, our home offers a quiet retreat with modern amenities and high-speed WiFi. Enjoy the convenience of a family-friendly neighborhood with walkable shops and restaurants.

Private Suite | Walk to Memorial Tournament!

Private lower-level guest suite beneath our family home with separate entrance and keypad. Just 6 minutes to Columbus Zoo and Zoombeezi Bay, and close to Bridge Park, Historic Dublin, downtown Powell, and OSU. Three king bedrooms, full kitchen, 1.5 baths, laundry, pool table, board games, and an 85” TV. Large patio with grill and fire pit. Family friendly and well stocked. You may hear normal activity upstairs.

Private Guest House just minutes from Columbus Zoo

Newly remodeled guest house is the perfect location to step away from the hustle and bustle of the city, but still be a 10-20 minute drive from great restaurants, night life, and shopping. It is also located just 5 miles from one of the best zoos in the country, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. The house comfortably fits 2 adults and 2 children. The house is not an ideal place for 4 adults.