88 E Nationwide Blvd,
Columbus,
Ohio,
United States,
43215,
Ohio
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Close to the Arena District
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Loved by Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown guests
Helpful staff
Free meals
Spacious room
"The free breakfast, dinner bites, and cocktails at cocktail hour (we did not partake) were the added value for what we paid to stay."
Denise from United States
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"One of the best perks of staying at a Drury is their complimentary evening hot food and drink (including 3 adult beverages) and abundant breakfast offerings."
Bonnie2255 from United States
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"I loved how you had to scan your key card to get into the parking garage/elevator for extra security."
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Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown - A convention center hotel with indoor pool, free breakfast, and downtown dining
Located in Downtown Columbus, this 3-star Columbus hotel features direct access to the Greater Columbus Convention Center via an adjoining walkway. Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown offers 24-hour amenities including a fitness center, business center, and front desk service. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi. The property includes standard rooms with one king or two queen beds, plus two-room suites with separate bedrooms and pull-out queen sleepers. Daily complimentary hot breakfast is served from 6-9:30 AM on weekdays and 7-10 AM on weekends, while The Kitchen + Bar operates Monday through Saturday 5 PM-12 AM and Sundays 5-11 PM. The Arena District, North Market, and Short North Arts District all lie within 0.5 miles, while the Ohio Statehouse is 0.5 miles away. The hotel sits 0.0.5 miles from Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse and The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral.
Pros
Direct walkway connection to Greater Columbus Convention Center
Evening reception with rotating menu of hot food and beverages from 5:30-7 PM
On-site covered parking available
Pet-friendly rooms accommodate up to two pets (80 pounds combined)
Cons
Parking fees start at $22 per night, higher during special events
Maximum occupancy strictly limited to 5 people per standard room
“Drury Plaza Columbus Downtown impressed me with its commitment to service, exemplified by thoughtful gestures and a responsive team; the free evening reception is clearly a highlight, offering a surprisingly substantial meal. Its connection to the convention center and access to downtown points of interest makes it a practical base, while the indoor/outdoor pool adds leisure. I consider it a standout choice in Columbus.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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305 sq. feet
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305 sq. feet
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305 sq. feet
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305 sq. feet
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in delightful dining experiences at the Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown, featuring a warm atmosphere and appealing culinary offerings. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning and unwind with a hosted reception featuring light fare, creating an inviting space for relaxation and conversation.
Kitchen + Bar
Casual dining with American influences
Ambiance
A relaxed setting perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, featuring an open layout that encourages camaraderie.
Key Offerings
Signature cocktails and a selection of hearty, well-prepared dishes designed to satisfy any appetite.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner; hours vary.
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown Location
88 E Nationwide Blvd,
Columbus,
Ohio,
United States,
43215,
Ohio
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88 E Nationwide Blvd,
Columbus,
Ohio,
United States,
43215,
Ohio
City landmarks
Market
North Market
2200 ft
Museum
Columbus Museum of Art
4800 ft
Stadium
Nationwide Arena
4000 ft
Park
Goodale Park
3600 ft
Public Building
Ohio Statehouse
3300 ft
Landmark
German Village
1.5
mi
Event hall
Express Live
3000 ft
Museum
National Veterans Memorial and Museum
1.2
mi
Gallery
Pizzuti Collection
2500 ft
Church
Saint Joseph Cathedral
2700 ft
Landmark
Christopher Columbus Statue
2700 ft
Park
Arch Park
2800 ft
Landmark
World's Largest Gavel
3400 ft
Museum
Center of Science and Industry
1.2
mi
Landmark
Short North Arts District
3900 ft
Landmark
Victorian Village
1.2
mi
Art object
Statue of Arnold Schwarzenegger
3900 ft
Museum
Kelton House Museum and Garden
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Santa Maria Columbus
2700 ft
Gallery
Studios on High Gallery
2800 ft
Landmark
Drainage Hall of Fame
2900 ft
Park
John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons
4000 ft
Park
Scioto Mile
4800 ft
Museum
Cosi
1.1
mi
Park
Bicentennial Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Downtown Columbus
1.1
mi
Nearby
Convention Centre
Greater Columbus Convention Center
1900 ft
Museum
Central Ohio Fire Museum
1600 ft
Columbus
Arena District
1500 ft
Church
The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
400 ft
Restaurants
Donatos Pizza
300 ft
400 N High St Suite 111
Mykonos Gyros
1200 ft
400 N High St Fl 4
Chicken & Eggs
1900 ft
400 N High St Ste 116
Hot Chicken Takeover
2100 ft
59 Spruce St Fl 2 North Market
Fuzzy's Taco Shop
1900 ft
479 N High St
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1700 ft
401 N Front St Ste 105
R Arena Bar
2600 ft
413 N Front St Ste 150
Hubert's Polish Kitchen
2300 ft
59 Spruce St
Destination Donuts
2200 ft
59 Spruce St
Taste of Belgium
2300 ft
59 Spruce St
Explore Columbus
Explore Columbus
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Market
9 minutes walking
Historic marketplace featuring local vendors, fresh produce, and artisanal goods. Great for a casual dining experience.
Columbus Museum of Art
5-minute drive
Art museum with American and European works. Offers guided tours and free admission days, ideal for art lovers.
Goodale Park
13 minutes walking
Scenic park with beautiful gardens, open spaces, and a pond. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnics, or outdoor sports.
Ohio Statehouse
12 minutes walking
Historic government building featuring stunning architecture and free guided tours, highlighting Ohio's political history.
Olentangy River Water Trail
5-minute drive
Enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and biking along the serene Olentangy River, offering rentals and scenic views.
Columbus Commons Yoga
15 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga classes in the park, excellent for relaxation and wellness. Check the schedule for seasonal offerings.
Arena District
6 minutes walking
Vibrant area filled with bars and restaurants, perfect for nightlife and entertainment. Always bustling with energy.
Donatos Pizza
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its famous pizza and subs. Great for quick bites and takeout, accommodating dietary needs.
Mykonos Gyros
5 minutes walking
Authentic Greek cuisine with delicious gyros and fresh salads. Casual atmosphere, great for a quick lunch or dinner.
Hot Chicken Takeover
8 minutes walking
Famous for its Nashville-style hot chicken. Fun and lively dining experience, with options for heat levels.
Express Live!
10 minutes walking
Popular concert venue showcasing live music. Known for its energetic atmosphere and diverse lineup of artists.
Short North Arts District
15 minutes walking
Arts and culture hub with galleries, theaters, and vibrant nightlife. Perfect for art enthusiasts and nightlife seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbus6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)18 min
·
7.4
mi
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)38 min
·
15.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 22 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
173
Former name
drury inn & suites columbus convention center
FAQs
About Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
What time is check-in and check-out at Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown?
Nearby attractions include the Greater Columbus Convention Center (0.5 km), North Market (1 km), and The Ohio State University (3 km).
What dining options are available near Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse (0.5 km), Martini Modern Italian (0.5 km), and Flatiron Tavern (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a coffee maker.
What leisure facilities can guests enjoy at Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown?
Guests can access an outdoor swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, and a fitness center.
Does Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown offer breakfast?
A free hot breakfast is served daily from 6:00 to 9:30 a.m. on weekdays and 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. on weekends.
Are there business facilities at Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center for guest use.
What is the distance between Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown and Port Columbus International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 12 minutes' drive from Port Columbus International Airport.
Does Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown provide accessibility features?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and accessible pool facilities.
Is there a bar or lounge at Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown?
Guests can relax in the lounge bar, which serves snacks and drinks.