
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$8,367 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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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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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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Backyard w/Firepit, Patio, & Grill. Veteran-Owned
Stroll to German Village, Brewery District, or Merion Village from our beautifully-renovated, historic 125-year-old home. Free parking and a fenced backyard. Patio dining, pergola lights, a grill, and fire pit. We're near restaurants, breweries, shops, & scenic trails. Schiller Park, Berliner Sports Park, and Scioto Audubon. We are veterans and a brother-sister team, taking pride in a stay that feels like home. Perfect for groups, work trips, holidays, and weekend getaways w/family & friends.

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.

The Haven “Jade” Townhome in Columbus, Ohio
• Welcome to Jewel Townhome at The Haven! Our Jewel listing is a private luxury townhome featuring 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths • Walkable to Short North • 1.5 miles to downtown and less than 1 mile to OSU • Private off-street parking • Professionally cleaned • Smart TVs in the living room and both bedrooms! • Premium linens, towels, & soaps • Spacious bedrooms for 4 plus a sofa bed to sleep 6 • Fully stocked modern kitchen • Complimentary coffee with to go cups • Washer & dryer with detergent

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.

Bespoke Short North Oasis-LOFT
SHORT NORTH SLEEPY LOFT. Cozy. Clean. Modern. Just waiting for you. Make yourself at home at this stylish Summit Street Loft professionally designed and restored in 2023 by Columbus' premier interior design firms, Paul+Jo Studio. Every bit of the space has been meticulously curated for comfort, relaxation while being conveniently 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 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.

Luxury Downtown Condo
This beautiful, 1100 sqft modern and open-plan two-bedroom 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; having space for people to eat together, hang out, relax, explore the surrounding areas, chat and have fun. ⭐️ FREE Parking (1 vehicle) and 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

ShortNorth Studio Rooftop patio ConvCentr Nightlfe
Welcome to the HOTTEST neighborhood in CBUS! Our studio-loft has so much to offer for a downtown getaway. Walkable to everything SECONDS away from ColumbusConventionCenter NationwideArena, Express LIVE, 5 star restaurants, trendy clubs/bars, galleryhop, shopping, festivals, GoodalePark & more just outside the front door. The BEST place to stay when visiting Columbus or OSU Rooftop patio is cherry on top :) Professional clean each stay Full kitchen Queen bed
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When is the best time to visit Downtown Columbus?
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| Avg. price | G$20,499 GYD | G$21,335 GYD | G$22,800 GYD | G$22,381 GYD | G$24,682 GYD | G$25,100 GYD | G$23,218 GYD | G$23,427 GYD | G$22,381 GYD | G$22,590 GYD | G$23,009 GYD | G$20,917 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





