
Vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus
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Explore 180 vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus

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Downtown Columbus vacation rentals start at G$8,362 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
150 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
180 of Downtown Columbus vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown Columbus rentals

4.8 Average rating
Downtown Columbus stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus
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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”

Garden Manor Guest House Air BnB
1st floor 1 BR, 1 bath PRIVATE detached Guest House (NOT shared) completely furnished, with kitchen & luxurious king-sized bedroom. Fence enclosed off street parking. Hosts live next door & work from home. In historic Olde Towne East. The area is urban so please expect to see and hear the sights and sounds of City living! About 1 mi to downtown and the Convention Center, 1 mi to Franklin Park Conservatory, 5 mi to The Ohio State University or John Glenn Intn'l Airport (about 11 mins by car).

Mohawk Flat - A Unique + Cozy Getaway
The Mohawk Flat is located in German Village, directly above one of Columbus' most beloved bars, Club 185..The Flat is an extension of the cool, laid back vibe at Club 185. WE like to think of ourselves as a tiny Boutique Hotel, with a cozy bar, serving one of the best burgers in town.The flat is meticulously appointed, cozy and provides any extras you might have forgot. Its style is all its own, with a curated decor. It combines style, comfort and design in a well appointed spacious studio

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.

Sams Spot II - Renovated 1915 Home + Porch & Patio
Enjoy your trip to Columbus in our fully remodeled home with modern additions & cozy furnishings to make your stay peaceful and inspiring. Situated near the ever-popular Italian Village and just a quick ride to the Short North, Ohio State’s main campus, & downtown. Sam’s Spot is sure to provide the perfect home base for whatever brings you to town. Relax on the breezy front porch or on the secluded back patio. Simplified check-in/out procedures ensure you can focus on enjoying your stay!

German Village retreat with wonderful outdoor area
Cozy historical 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home in the heart of German village just steps away from coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and the book loft. This home is on a tree lined brick street and has tons of character. The house has an open floor plan with family room kitchen and and dining room all looking out onto the deck and patio. The back yard is full of charm with several seating areas, fire pit table, and fountain. This home can sleep 6 people in beds and 8 with air mattresses.

The Short North Nest
A cozy and chic loft space in the heart of The Short North. A quick walk to the Convention Center, Goodale Park, Nationwide Arena, the Arena District and the finest eateries, nightlife and shopping that Columbus has to offer. Relax in this bright and private space that features a kitchen, washer and dryer, in unit air-conditioner, a queen sized bed and sofa bed, wi-fi, television w/ Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and HBO Go. Multiple parking garages and street parking available.

Downtown Luxury Apartment
This beautiful, 700 sq ft modern and open-floorplan studio apartment is conveniently located at Highpoint in downtown Columbus. This apartment is perfect for the people who are traveling and want to experience Columbus because the apartment is close to all the excitement that the city has to offer. This apartment is ideal for a couple or small groups to eat together, hang out, relax, explore the surrounding areas, chat and have fun. FREE Parking (1 vehicle) & FREE wifi

Stylish Loft with King Bed - Two Parking Spots
Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located loft with all of the charm of German Village on the steps of downtown. 1 King Bed + Queen Sofa Bed + Dedicated Working Space w/ Fast Wifi. 2 dedicated off-street parking spots. ★ 5 Mins to Nationwide Arena ★ 12 Mins to Ohio Stadium ★ 6 Mins to Greater Columbus Convention Center ★ 7 Mins to the Short North ★ 4 Mins to Nationwide Children's Hospital ★ Walkable to dining, shopping, and parks in both GV and downtown

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.

The Greenhouse on Neil
The Greenhouse on Neil is a peaceful, bright retreat in the middle of the action. Thoughtfully restored, the space is brand new and clean with natural light, fresh finishes and carefully curated details everywhere. There is a fully stocked kitchen, coffee bar and a bathroom with all the essentials. Situated in Victorian Village, you’ll have easy access to all events and nightlife. Most are walkable and Uber arrives in minutes.

Refurbished Duplex Apartment in Historic Italian Village
This 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex offers private entry, patio, and semi-private backyard. Amenities include parking for up to 4 cars accessed from the alley behind the unit, private washer/dryer, Wi-Fi, Roku, toiletries, and a fully stocked kitchen. A double air mattress with linens is also available. Located in historic Italian Village, steps from the Short North Arts District and walking distance to the Convention Center.
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Heart of Short North Arts District | Luxury Stay
When is the best time to visit Downtown Columbus?
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| Avg. price | G$20,486 GYD | G$21,322 GYD | G$22,785 GYD | G$22,367 GYD | G$24,666 GYD | G$25,085 GYD | G$23,203 GYD | G$23,412 GYD | G$22,367 GYD | G$22,576 GYD | G$22,994 GYD | G$20,904 GYD |
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Destinations to explore
- Hocking Hills State Park
- Ohio Stadium
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- Easton Town Center
- Ohio State University
- Historic Crew Stadium
- Nationwide Arena
- John Bryan State Park
- Muirfield Village Golf Club
- Lake Logan State Park
- Zoombezi Bay
- Legend Valley
- Ohio Expo Center & State Fair-W
- Deer Creek State Park
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Hocking Hills Winery
- Greater Columbus Convention Center
- Otherworld
- Columbus Museum of Art
- Highbanks Metro Park
- Hollywood Casino Columbus
- Schiller Park
- Ariel-Foundation Park
- Cantwell Cliffs





