What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Columbus?

A motel is an excellent choice if you're planning to tour around Columbus. These getaways are typically found near airports and highways, offer ample parking and have basic amenities and services. Check in to a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger choice of rooms and welcome conveniences like a fitness center, lobby and business facilities, you can expect to pay more for hotel lodgings.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Columbus?

Keep your budget in check at one of our 3-star hotels with breakfast included in Columbus. Roll out of bed and grab a tea or coffee at Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown , which comes with premium bedding and a pillowtop mattress. Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Convention Center is another property that provides your morning drinks and food without an extra cost.

Do any 3-star hotels in Columbus have a pool?

We've got some fabulous 3-star choices in Columbus where you can enjoy a refreshing dip, such as Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square and Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are perfect for checking in to a 3-star property with a pool. If you're craving the warmest weather for your poolside vacation, come in July when temperatures average from 19ºC at night to 29ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Columbus have an on-site restaurant?

Book a stay in one of Expedia's Columbus escapes with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far from your room when you're craving some food. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown and Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel are two 3-star stays with this handy perk on the menu. The first also features amenities like premium bedding and a pillowtop mattress, while the second includes premium bedding and a swimming pool.

Do any 3-star hotels in Columbus have WiFi?

Yes, they do. Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel and Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown are two of Expedia's 3-star hotels in Columbus with WiFi. Pick one of these getaways to easily access weather forecasts, travel advice and local information. Remember, this useful amenity may be complimentary or incur an additional fee.

What 3-star hotels in Columbus have parking?

Spend more time kicking back and less time searching for a space for your wheels at a 3-star hotel with parking. Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square and Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Convention Center are popular properties in Columbus. Escape from the city for a day and explore different places. National Museum of the United States Air Force and Hocking Hills State Park are among the amazing attractions that you can easily reach by car from Columbus.

Do any 3-star hotels in Columbus have rooms with a kitchenette?

Prepare easy snacks and meals in your kitchenette at Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown . Also featuring a pillowtop mattress and a barbecue grill, this 3-star option is a top choice if you're vacationing in Columbus for a while and craving some home comforts. Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Columbus West also comes with in-room cooking facilities. Other amenities here include a pillowtop mattress and a swimming pool.

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Hyatt Regency Columbus

Downtown Columbus

Sarah

AED 620 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport Area

Columbus

August

AED 299 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

Columbus Airport Marriott

Northeast Columbus

Anthony

AED 378 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

Hyatt Place Columbus Dublin

Tuttle

Kamillah

AED 402 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

Downtown Columbus

Paula

AED 482 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

Downtown Columbus

Angelica P

AED 361 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

Grandview Heights

anthony

AED 449 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Worthington

Crosswoods

Steve

AED 364 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

Grandview Heights

Lane

AED 350 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Dec - 8 Dec

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Downtown Columbus

Lisa

AED 563 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport Gahanna

Gahanna

Whitlean

AED 403 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Dublin

Tuttle

Joe

AED 412 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Nov - 29 Nov

Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

Polaris

John

AED 426 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Dec - 5 Dec

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

Downtown Columbus

Jody

AED 477 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington

Crosswoods

Veronica

AED 425 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

Aloft Columbus Easton

Easton

Beth

AED 512 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU

Oletangy West

James

AED 512 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Nov - 28 Nov

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Dublin

Tuttle

Lakeesha

AED 316 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

Hyatt Place Columbus/Polaris

Polaris

Seth

AED 413 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus - Grove City

Grove City

David

AED 354 total

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22 Dec - 23 Dec

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Columbus?

Our guests highly recommend Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown. It features a pillowtop mattress and an electric car charging station, and is around 0.48 kilometers north of the center of Columbus. Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel is another popular 3-star hotel. Located roughly 0.48 kilometers north of the downtown area, it offers designer toiletries and premium bedding.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Columbus?

Make use of Expedia's filters to land a great-value 3-star hotel for your upcoming Columbus getaway. Just set your maximum rate with our easy-to-use pricing tool. You can also select the amenities you'd like, preferred area and more.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Columbus?

The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Columbus will be the level of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually more economical and include the services and amenities required to be comfortable, such as breakfast, WiFi and a gym. You can look forward to a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket furnishings, deluxe bathroom products and extra touches like day spas.

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