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Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near Greater Columbus Convention Center, connected to the convention center

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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

Room options

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A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a bed, a flat-screen TV, a bedside lamp, a round mirror, and a framed abstract painting.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a bed, a flat-screen TV, a bedside lamp, a round mirror, and a framed abstract painting.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and windows.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 569 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window.

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(24 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bed with white bedding and a pillow with a tag.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(66 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, wardrobe, TV, and a view into the adjacent room.

Suite, 1 King Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 498 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a bed, a flat-screen TV, a bedside lamp, a round mirror, and a framed abstract painting.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

A bed with white bedding and a pillow with a tag.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a bed, a flat-screen TV, a bedside lamp, a round mirror, and a framed abstract painting.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(95 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

A bed with white bedding and a pillow with a tag.

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 498 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

A bed with white bedding and a pillow with a tag.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 498 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a gray sofa set, and a dining table.

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

A bed with white bedding and a pillow with a tag.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and potted plants.

Loft, 1 King Bed

  • 569 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Columbus

Downtown Columbus stay.At this Downtown Columbus hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Greater Columbus Convention Center and Nationwide Arena. North Bank Park and Huntington Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Greater Columbus Convention Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Nationwide Arena - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • North Bank Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Huntington Park - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • COSI - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Market Stand Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Wario's Beef & Pork - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Nationwide Plaza Three Cafeteria - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Elevator Brewery & Draught Haus - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Stories on High - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

4-star hotel near Greater Columbus Convention Center, connected to the 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 meters) and includes a conference center. A 24-hour fitness center, multilingual staff, and a fireplace in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Sonesta Columbus Downtown. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star 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 center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Convenience store
  • Computer for guest use
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • 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 bathtubs or showers with hydromassage showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

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 phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/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

Family friendly

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

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 transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 36.56 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 47.36 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

Things to do

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

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Null
  • 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 elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

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

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
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 36.56 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 47.36 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-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite 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-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Onsite 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 each 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

How close is Sonesta Columbus Downtown to the airport?

Sonesta Columbus Downtown is 7.5 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 Sonesta Columbus Downtown?

As of Oct 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonesta Columbus Downtown on Nov 29, 2026 start from $191, 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 Sonesta Columbus Downtown have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sonesta Columbus Downtown.

Does Sonesta Columbus Downtown offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Sonesta Columbus Downtown, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 5 and 30 for adults, USD 5 and 15 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Sonesta 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 Sonesta Columbus Downtown?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Sonesta Columbus Downtown?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 36.56 per night, and valet parking for USD 47.36 per night.

Does Sonesta Columbus Downtown have a pool?

Sonesta Columbus Downtown does not have a pool.

Does Sonesta Columbus Downtown have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Sonesta Columbus Downtown have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Sonesta Columbus Downtown to downtown Columbus?

Sonesta Columbus Downtown is 0.5 mi away from Columbus.

Sonesta Columbus Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1082 out of 1763 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 347 out of 1763 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 180 out of 1763 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 77 out of 1763 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 77 out of 1763 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my stay! Will absolutely be returning!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value compared to other hotels in the area !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location - we were able to walk to many different great places
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and proximity to event locations
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall very nice and comfy stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to Nationwide which is why we booked..clean with a wonderful restaurant/bar
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great restaurant and great overall stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, there is a lot to do around there and stay was nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, good rooms
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the place was wonderful!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Recommend it over and over
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was incredible and so kind! Breakfast was delicious. The rooms were so clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent in every way ! This is our second time staying on the Loft side and I have no complaints.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and ideal location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was way beyond our expectations. I just wish we would have had more time to enjoy it!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
SONESTA was amazing. The room was spotless and had everything we needed in it . Highly recommend. Will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Staff very courteous and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place, will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
if I had the opportunity for another concert or venue in that area to visit I would definitely stay there ....
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel.!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff was upgraded at the desk!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Close to most attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026

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