Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Ohio State University, connected to the convention center

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Lobby
Lobby lounge
Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Lobby

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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88 E Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH, 43215
  • Place, Greater Columbus Convention Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Arnold Schwarzenegger Statue
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Nationwide Arena
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Sofa Sleeper, 2 Rooms)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(116 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(82 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Sofa Sleeper, 2 Rooms)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Sofa Sleeper, Tub, 2 Rooms)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Upper Floor)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Upper Floor)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Upper Floor, Sofa Sleeper, 2 Rooms)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Upper Floor, Sofa Sleeper, 2 Rooms)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll in Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Tub)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Meeting, Tub, 2 Rooms)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Columbus

Downtown Columbus stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Columbus hotel, you'll find Greater Columbus Convention Center and Nationwide Arena. Arnold Schwarzenegger Statue and BalletMet Performance Center are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Greater Columbus Convention Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger Statue - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Nationwide Arena - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Palace Theatre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • KEMBA Live! - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stories on High - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Gallerie Bar & Bistro - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Nationwide Plaza Three Cafeteria - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Nationwide Plaza One Cafeteria - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

3-star hotel near Ohio State University, connected to the convention center
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown offers its guests an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. The business-friendly Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown also features gift shops/newsstands, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. Parking is available for a fee. A complete renovation of Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown was completed in October 2023.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Columbus hotel.

  • 180 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown offers 180 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 40-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with hydromassage showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

This Columbus hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 24 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Weight limit: 80 lbs per pet
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

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.

  • Self parking fee: USD 24 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

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 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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 credit 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, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

  • Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Drury Columbus Convention Center
Drury Inn Columbus Convention Center
Drury Inn Hotel Columbus
Drury Inn Columbus
Columbus Drury
Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Hotel Columbus
Drury Inn And Suites Columbus Convention Center
Drury Columbus
Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Convention Center Ohio
Drury Plaza Columbus Columbus
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown Hotel
Drury Inn Suites Columbus Convention Center
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown Columbus
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown Hotel Columbus

Frequently asked questions

How close is Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown to the airport?

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown is 7.4 mi (9-min drive) away from the John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown?

As of Mar 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown on Apr 3, 2026 start from $159, 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.

Does Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown.

Does Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown offer free breakfast?

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Hollywood Casino (11-min drive) and Scioto Downs (15-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 24 per day.

Does Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown have a pool?

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown features an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Does Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown to downtown Columbus?

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown is 0.5 mi away from Columbus.

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1089 out of 1288 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 1288 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 1288 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 1288 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1288 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dom

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel, Bidwell

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed multiple times at this location and the staff has been very friendly and helpful I’d recommend it highly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Steven

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Natasha was wonderfull!! she had to upgrade our room due to the location the original location was pick,but, after we came back from our x-mas party the room was very cold. the heater would not work.Staff brought up 2 blankets per our request since it was late and we did not want to relocate then. i went to check out in the AM, and Natasha remembered my name and apologized for our experience and compt our room.the last thing i would expect! She was insistant and was very professional in her duties! Also, your extras for your guests are wonderful-good food (AM&PM). WE WILL BE BACK!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lowell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice happy hour, clean room and pleasant staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the hottub!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything seemed new.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary Ann

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, courteous staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely friendly and pleasant to talk to.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everyone was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Generous snacks/happy hour and breakfast. Clean, comfortable room and suite. Very welcoming and professional staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrice

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very nice and welcoming. Love the extras you can get. Fitness room was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Quiet and clean. Really like the bathroom brighter... only regret was the staff at the front desk wasn't nice. But the staffs worked at canteens were very polite:) Really like the free breakfast and dinner :)!!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, efficient staff- clean room. Breakfast was very good. Great location if you are attending an event at Nationwide Arena.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marisa

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and very helpful staff. The bar is staffed by amazing personalities that help make for a good experience.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelalyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They truly out did themselves this weekend. We have been staying here 3-4 times a year for the past 5 years. They are so friendly and this trip, they were extra accommodating. Thank you to their staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Clean, friendly staff, good Breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jani

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was the most courteous staff I've ever encountered at a hotel. Every last one. The rooms were spotless and comfortable and the added bonuses included with our stay is second to none.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room, free WiFi and breakfast. Connection to the convention center was very convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emiel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is great and the staff was even better!!! Thanks and keep up the good work.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was constantly amazing and truly were the bright shining stars of our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025