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Places to stay near Ohio State University

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An aerial view shows the Greater Columbus Convention Center, highlighting its proximity to the surrounding area. Below, a well-equipped kitchen is visible, featuring modern appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. Clean white cabinetry is adorned with hexagonal tile backsplash, complemented by natural light from a nearby window.
Townhouse in Columbus
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

LUXELOFT High St ShortNorth Free Park RooftopPatio

Best location in Columbus! FREE PARKING Entertainment, restaurants, clubs, Convention Cntr, Goodale Park& more outside front door. Luxury downtown loft w/ PRIVATE ROOFTOP patio, skyline view, remodeled & stylish decor in CBus's hottest area. Be in the ❤️ of it all 1 minute, a few steps later you’re home! Studio style space w/full kitchen, washer/dryer, living, eat space, queen bed & full bath. Professional clean between guests. “Great location! Easy walk go everything. Parking garage is amazing”

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A cozy living room features a comfortable sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a stylish chair. A coffee table with a vintage design is centered on a light-patterned area rug. Natural light enters through a nearby window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Columbus
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Cozy Cabin in the Heart of the City

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home in Columbus! Located between Upper Arlington and Grandview, it is arguably the safest location in central Ohio. Located on a quiet street and right next to a grocery store. Just a 10 minute drive to attractions such as Easton, the Convention Center, OSU campus, the Short North, and the Crew Soccer stadium. Located just west of Ohio State and blocks from shopping, the Olentangy Bike trail, popular restaurants and parks.

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A spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa accented with green throw pillows. A wooden coffee table is centrally placed, complemented by a decorative tray. Light streams through sheer curtains, illuminating wall art and a cozy green armchair. A 65" Smart TV is visible on the mantel.
Home in Columbus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Cozy & Quaint 2BR Home. Centrally Located Gem!

A fantastic place to stay and explore what Columbus has to offer! One block from High Street, and nestled on the edge of North Campus and Old North Columbus. Tons of restaurants and bars in the area, with 2x $10 off coupons! Only a 10 minute drive to the bustling Short North and Downtown. 20 minute walk to the historic Ohio Stadium! Living room and bedrooms all come equipped with smart TV's. Keyless entry with smart lock. New memory foam mattresses and sleeper sofas for your earned beauty rest.

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An open concept living space is highlighted by exposed brick walls and wooden beams. A black sectional sofa faces a modern TV, while a cowhide rug adds texture to the hardwood floor. Natural light fills the room through large windows, complemented by stylish seating options.
Flat in Columbus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

King Bed in Short North | Walk to Dining + Parking

Experience the energy of Columbus while enjoying the comfort of your own in the heart of the vibrant Short North Arts District. Whether you're visiting for a concert, convention, Buckeyes game, business trip, or weekend getaway, you'll be within walking distance of some of the city's best restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, galleries, and nightlife. Combines modern comfort with industrial charm, featuring exposed brick walls, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and plenty of natural light.

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Townhouse in Columbus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Short North + Ohio State area! Clean, easy parking

Our townhouse is conveniently located in between the Short North, the Ohio State campus, and the Ohio State Fairgrounds. As avid AirBnB users ourselves, we take pride in keeping the space clean, welcoming, and stocked with the basic amenities. The place includes a kitchen with the essentials, a living-room with working space, a full bathroom, 2 bedrooms (king + queen beds + closet space), and an outdoor patio with a grill. Our favorite restaurants, shops, and bars are within walking distance.

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Guest house in Columbus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews

Short North Carriage House next to Goodale Park

Welcome to the Goodale Park Carriage House located by beautiful Goodale Park, a 34 acre urban oasis steps away from the Short North Arts District. The apartment is a comfortable 2nd floor, one bedroom walk-up with cathedral ceilings and large windows for natural light. The carriage house is conveniently located a short walk from High Street with all of its shopping, restaurants, and nightlife, as well as a short walk to the Convention Center, North Market, Arena District, CVS and grocery.

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Townhouse in Columbus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

💫 Cali Style Townhouse - Mins to Everything💫

• The Grove at Grandview! The River Birch is a private 3 bedroom 2 bathroom townhome • NEW Outdoor Barrel Sauna fits 6! • Walkable to Grandview • 1.5 miles to downtown/OSU campus • COVID Certified Cleaners • Single stall garage parking • Smart TV's in the livingroom and every bedroom! • Premium linens, towels, robes, & soaps • Spacious bedrooms for 6 to sleep comfortably w/3 queen beds • Fully stocked modern kitchen • Complimentary coffee w/to go cups • Washer & dryer w/detergent

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The exterior of the two-story house is visible, featuring light blue siding and a white foundation. A welcoming front porch is presented with steps leading up to it. Well-maintained grass and trees complement the inviting appearance of the home.
Townhouse in Grandview Heights
5 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Stylish Grandview Heights -Private Courtyard

A bright, thoughtfully designed retreat in the heart of Grandview Heights. Enjoy modern comfort, neighborhood charm, and a private, quiet setting close to walkable dining, shops, parks, OSU, Downtown Columbus, and the Arena District. Perfect for getaways, business travel, or extended stays, offering convenience, comfort, and privacy throughout your visit. Walk to the High Banks Distillery, Boston Sotker Coffee, Agape Mediterranean, Wildcat Sports Bar, Jeni's Ice Cream, and more!

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A modern living area features a spacious sectional sofa and armchair, complemented by large windows draped with sheer curtains. A decorative rug anchors the space, while potted plants add greenery. A television is positioned on a low-profile media console beneath a vibrant wall art piece.
Loft in Columbus
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Sleek Loft Retreat by OSU & Short North

Industrial modern luxury. Spacious loft within walking distance to The Ohio State University. This charming stay features an industrial space with a modern vibe and all the amenities to make your stay one-of-a-kind. Within a stone's throw of the short north, top-rated restaurants, breweries and coffee shops. Two bedrooms with king beds ensure you'll be well rested and ready to take on the day. Remote-work ready with blazing fast wifi. Don't miss this sleek, high-end loft!

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A rustic cabin is nestled among trees with autumn foliage. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, while a circular trampoline is positioned nearby. Fallen leaves cover the ground, creating a natural carpet that blends with the surrounding forest.
Guest house in Columbus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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.

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The modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry with warm wood tones, paired with a striking black marble countertop. A minimalist design is highlighted by a black refrigerator and a stylish sink area. Three black stools provide seating at the spacious island.
Flat in Columbus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Bespoke Short North Oasis-FLAT

Cozy. Clean. Modern. Just for you. Make yourself at home at this stylish Summit Street flat professionally designed, restored and created in 2023 by one of Columbus' premier interior design firms, Paul+Jo Studio. Every bit of the space has been meticulously curated for comfort, relaxation and convenience. Located in Italian Village, you'll be minutes away from High Street in the Short North, German Village, Nationwide Arena, and the Ohio State University.

Top guest favourite
An inviting living area features a leather sofa with white throw pillows, complemented by a round coffee table topped with decorative items. Large windows provide ample natural light, and a black-framed partition adds a touch of elegance, while a cozy fireplace enhances the space.
Home in Columbus
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

German Village Getaway w/ Courtyard near Downtown

🏡 Charming German Village Retreat | Walk Everywhere Stay in the heart of historic German Village at The Tack House—a stylish, cozy carriage house made for a Columbus getaway. Walk to top restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques & Schiller Park, then come home to your own private retreat. 📍 4 min → Nationwide Children’s 📍 5 min → Downtown 📍 6 min → Convention Center 📍 12 min → Ohio Stadium ✨ Sleeps up to 3

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