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Sonesta Columbus Downtown

4.0 star property
Pet-friendly Columbus hotel connected to the convention centre, steps from Greater Columbus Convention Center

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Exterior
Lobby
Lobby
Business centre
Point of interest

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
The current price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct

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33 E Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH, 43215
  • Greater Columbus Convention Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Nationwide Arena
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • COSI
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (One Bedroom Oakhurst Suite King)

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (One Bedroom Oakhurst Suite King)

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (One Bedroom Oakhurst Suite King)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower One Bedroom)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower One Bedroom)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower One Bedroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (One Bedroom Champion Suite King)

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (One Bedroom Champion Suite King)

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (One Bedroom Champion Suite King)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Loft, 1 King Bed (Junior Suite)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Loft, 1 King Bed (Junior Suite)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe Queen)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe Queen)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe Queen)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (One Bedroom Loft Suite King)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed (One Bedroom Loft Suite King)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Preferred - King)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Preferred - King)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Preferred - King)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(51 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe Loft - King)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe Loft - King)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe Loft - King)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Preferred Loft Two Queens)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Preferred Loft Two Queens)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Preferred Loft King)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Preferred Loft King)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower)

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower) | Accessible bathroom

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Tub)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe Loft - Two Queens)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe Loft - Two Queens)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe - Two Queens)

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe - Two Queens)

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe - Two Queens)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(87 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Preferred Corner King with Sofabed)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Preferred Corner King with Sofabed)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Preferred Corner King with Sofabed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Columbus

Sonesta Columbus Downtown places you in the centre of Columbus, connected to the convention centre and within a short 5-minute stroll of Greater Columbus Convention Center and Nationwide Arena. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, a 24-hour gym and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, Vine + Forge Restaurant, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. 17000 square feet (1579 square metres) of event facilities include 7 meeting rooms and a conference centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a snack bar/deli. Each morning full breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Columbus hotel include North Bank Park and Huntington Park.

What's nearby

  • Greater Columbus Convention Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Nationwide Arena - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • COSI - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Lower.com Field - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Ohio State University - 5 min drive - 4.2 km

Getting around

  • Port Columbus International Airport (CMH) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gallerie Bar & Bistro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Stories on High - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Flatiron Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Nationwide Plaza Three Cafeteria - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Charleys Philly Steaks - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Pet-friendly Columbus hotel connected to the convention centre, steps from Greater Columbus Convention Center
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 17000 square feet (1579 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A 24-hour fitness centre, multilingual staff, and a fireplace in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Sonesta Columbus Downtown. For a fee, parking is available. A complete renovation of Sonesta Columbus Downtown was completed in July 2019.

This Columbus hotel is smoke free.

  • 421 guestrooms or units
  • 12 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 17000 sq ft of conference space
  • 1579 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1988
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Corner/local shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Sonesta Columbus Downtown offers 421 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a hydromassage showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Columbus hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Covered parking on site (USD 34.56 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 45.36 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 30 for adults and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Vine + Forge Restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • TV in common areas
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (17,000 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (76 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 12 floors
  • 2 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1988
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - July 2019
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 23.60 per accommodation, per night.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 30 for adults and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 34.56 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 45.36 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sonesta Columbus Downtown?

Sonesta Columbus Downtown offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonesta Columbus Downtown?

As of 23 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonesta Columbus Downtown on 19 Oct 2025 start from AU$243.24, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Sonesta Columbus Downtown?

Yep, Sonesta Columbus Downtown has a covered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 34.56 per night.

What makes Sonesta Columbus Downtown a romantic place to stay?

Romance packages and a lounge bar, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Sonesta Columbus Downtown.

Does Sonesta Columbus Downtown serve breakfast?

Yeah, full brekkie is offered daily between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sonesta Columbus Downtown?

No, Sonesta Columbus Downtown does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Sonesta Columbus Downtown?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sonesta Columbus Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sonesta Columbus Downtown?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Sonesta Columbus Downtown, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.