33 East Nationwide Boulevard,
Columbus,
Ohio,
United States,
43215,
Ohio
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Close to Downtown Columbus
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"The hotel has a connection walkway to the Columbus Convention Center which was perfect for my stay (I went to attend a con)."
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"Location, Location, Location. Not only is the hotel itself very nice and clean, but it is also very conveniently located."
Kevin from United States
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"Very comfortable stay, busy restaurant in lobby, efficient service. Location near Nationwide Arena and most Columbus downtown attractions and restaurants."
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Sonesta Columbus Downtown - A 421-room Arena District hotel with Peloton bikes and 17,000+ sq ft of event space
Located in the Arena District entertainment hub, this 4-star Columbus hotel features 421 rooms equipped with premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, and laptop-compatible safes. Sonesta Columbus Downtown houses two on-site restaurants, including Vine + Forge which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with local-inspired cuisine. The property offers a 24-hour fitness center with two Peloton bikes, a business center, and extensive meeting facilities spanning over 17000 square feet. Guests have access to The Marketplace for quick snacks and travel essentials, while The Hub provides personal work pods and meeting spaces. The Sonesta property stands within walking distance to Nationwide Arena, Greater Columbus Convention Center, and Lower.com Field. The hotel's position enables quick access to Franklin Park Observatory, Ohio Theater, and Capitol Square.
Pros
DORA-certified bar allowing guests to take drinks to nearby attractions
Two Peloton bikes and a fitness mirror in the 24-hour gym
Historic wing features loft suites with brick walls and industrial accents
Electric scooter base located directly in front of the hotel
Cons
Full housekeeping limited to once per week for stays longer than 7 days
Valet parking costs $42 per night
“This hotel stands out for its central location near Nationwide Arena and the Convention Center. The adaptable meeting spaces appeal to business travelers, while the fitness center and unique Loft suites add a resort-like feel. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for those wanting urban convenience.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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33 m²
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Sonesta Columbus Downtown, guests can indulge in the contemporary American cuisine offered at Vine & Forge, which combines a welcoming atmosphere with a family-friendly vibe. The restaurant is perfect for enjoying a meal at any time of day, making it an ideal choice for both casual dining and special gatherings.
Vine & Forge
Modern American
Ambiance
Family friendly, featuring a modern aesthetic that embraces both warmth and style.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, showcasing a blend of classic American flavors with a modern twist.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
33 East Nationwide Boulevard,
Columbus,
Ohio,
United States,
43215,
Ohio
Map view
33 East Nationwide Boulevard,
Columbus,
Ohio,
United States,
43215,
Ohio
City landmarks
Stadium
Nationwide Arena
1.1
km
Museum
Columbus Museum of Art
1.6
km
Park
Goodale Park
990 m
Public Building
Ohio Statehouse
1.0
km
Landmark
German Village
2.4
km
Event hall
Express Live
820 m
Museum
National Veterans Memorial and Museum
1.7
km
Park
Arch Park
700 m
Gallery
Pizzuti Collection
770 m
Landmark
Christopher Columbus Statue
730 m
Church
Saint Joseph Cathedral
810 m
Museum
Center of Science and Industry
1.7
km
Landmark
Short North Arts District
1.1
km
Landmark
World's Largest Gavel
950 m
Park
Bicentennial Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Victorian Village
1.8
km
Art object
Statue of Arnold Schwarzenegger
1.1
km
Landmark
The Santa Maria Columbus
730 m
Landmark
Drainage Hall of Fame
790 m
Gallery
Studios on High Gallery
870 m
Museum
Kelton House Museum and Garden
2.2
km
Park
John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons
1.1
km
Park
Scioto Mile
1.3
km
Museum
Cosi
1.6
km
Landmark
Downtown Columbus
1.7
km
Nearby
Market
North Market
580 m
Convention Centre
Greater Columbus Convention Center
470 m
Museum
Central Ohio Fire Museum
550 m
Columbus
Arena District
320 m
Church
The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
200 m
Restaurants
Donatos Pizza
180 m
400 N High St Suite 111
Flatiron Tavern
260 m
129 E Nationwide Blvd Near corner of N 4th and Nationwide Blvd
Elevator Brewery and Draught Haus
550 m
161 North High Street
Barley's Brewing Company
450 m
467 N High St
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant
420 m
401 North Front Street #120
Haveli Bistro
380 m
185 N High St
Starbucks
380 m
339 N Front St
Explore Columbus
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Market
7 minutes walking
A vibrant marketplace showcasing local vendors, fresh produce, and unique crafts perfect for experiencing local culture.
Columbus Museum of Art
20 minutes walking
Home to an impressive collection of American and European art, the museum features engaging exhibits and free admission days.
Goodale Park
12 minutes walking
A scenic inner-city park with beautiful walking paths, ponds, and gardens ideal for leisurely strolls or family picnics.
Nationwide Arena
14 minutes walking
The venue for NHL games and concerts, this arena hosts exciting events throughout the year for sports and music fans.
Olentangy River Water Trail
11 minutes walking
A scenic trail perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding, with rental services available near the river for thrill-seekers.
Yoga on the Green
13 minutes walking
Local yoga classes set in the park, ideal for relaxation amidst nature. Classes available daily, no prior booking required.
Elevator Brewery and Draught Haus
7 minutes walking
A casual brewery offering local craft beers and hearty American fare, known for its lively atmosphere and farm-to-table ingredients.
Barley's Brewing Company
6 minutes walking
A cozy brewpub with a diverse menu and signature pizzas. Offers vegetarian options; reservations recommended during peak hours.
Express Live!
10 minutes walking
A popular live music venue featuring a variety of genres. Hosts weekly events with a lively crowd suitable for all ages.
Short North Arts District
13 minutes walking
Vibrant area filled with art galleries, shops, and nightlife options. Perfect for evening outings or family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbus6 min
·
500 m
Airports
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)18 min
·
11.9
km
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)38 min
·
24.8
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 42 per night.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at (is included in the destination fee).
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 75 per pet, per stay, dogs only, 2.
Year renovated:
2019
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
421
Former name
Crowne Plaza Columbus-Downtown
FAQs
About Sonesta Columbus Downtown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sonesta Columbus Downtown?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sonesta Columbus Downtown from John Glenn Columbus International Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Sonesta Columbus Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Nationwide Arena (1 km), Ohio Theater (0.5 km), and COSI (2 km).
Is there an on-site restaurant at Sonesta Columbus Downtown?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant, Vine + Forge, serving American cuisine.
What are the parking options at Sonesta Columbus Downtown?
Public parking is available on-site for 32 USD per day, and no reservation is needed.
Does Sonesta Columbus Downtown offer a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel has a modern fitness center available for guests.
What room amenities are available at Sonesta Columbus Downtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee maker.
What dining options are available for breakfast at Sonesta Columbus Downtown?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD and includes à la carte, American, and vegetarian options.
Does Sonesta Columbus Downtown have any business services?
The hotel features a business center and complimentary wireless internet access for guests.
Is there a bar at Sonesta Columbus Downtown?
Yes, the hotel has a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks and appetizers.