310 South High Street,
Columbus,
Ohio,
United States,
43215,
Ohio
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Close to Columbus Commons
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Loved by guests
Updated bathroom
Complimentary soaps
Attentive staff
Beautiful hotel
Convenient location
Complimentary coffee
"Loved that there were no carpets in the room we stayed in."
Monica from United States
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"First, when you walk in the door you will be struck by the beautiful lobby."
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"Such a cool, old building! Comfiest beds I've stayed in too and they were prompt with our requests for the room as well."
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The Westin Great Southern Columbus - A Historic Downtown Hotel with Modern Amenities and Italian Dining
Built in 1897, this historic red brick Columbus hotel stands near the German Village in downtown Columbus. The Westin Great Southern Columbus features 189 newly renovated rooms equipped with LCD televisions, mini-refrigerators, and signature Westin Heavenly Beds(R). Three distinctive dining venues include Bar Cicchetti by celebrity chef Fabio Viviani, Great Southern Whiskey Bar serving American classics, and High Street Grill offering seasonal fare. The property maintains a 24-hour WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio and business center. A Grand Ballroom serves as the city's premier event space. Guest rooms include air conditioning, bathrobes, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Located just eight miles from John Glenn Columbus International Airport, the hotel sits within walking distance of Columbus Commons (0.5 miles), Cultural Arts Center (0.5 miles), and the Center of Science and Industry (0.5 miles).
Pros
Historic 1897 red brick building with preserved architectural details
Bar Cicchetti by celebrity chef Fabio Viviani serves rustically refined Italian cuisine
Digital check-in and mobile key access available
WestinWORKOUT(R) Gear Lending program provides fitness equipment for in-room workouts
Cons
Eight-mile distance from the airport may require transportation planning
Pet weight limit restricted to 40 pounds
“This grande dame, dating back to the late 19th century, places you steps from Columbus's attractions. What impressed me most was its pet-friendly approach, a real find for those traveling with dogs. The updated rooms and multiple dining options make it a solid choice for business or leisure.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Junior Suite 1 King
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Executive Suite 1 King
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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17 m²
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Westin Great Southern Columbus invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Bar Cicchetti and Thurber's Bar, where a blend of American and Italian cuisines meets a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere. Each venue showcases a commitment to fresh, flavorful dishes that cater to all preferences, ensuring every meal is a celebration of taste and comfort.
Bar Cicchetti
American and Italian fare with a vibrant twist
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a traditional touch, designed to enliven evenings
Key Offerings
Signature SuperFoodsRx cuisine with healthy options, perfect for lunch and dinner gatherings
Reservation
Not needed for most visits; always check for special events
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Thurber's Bar
Casual American dining
Ambiance
Relaxed bar setting ideal for lunch and cocktails, welcoming families and friends alike
Key Offerings
Seasonal lunch options and an inviting cocktail selection, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration
Reservation
Not necessary, walk-ins welcome
Serves lunch and cocktails; hours vary by day
Location
310 South High Street,
Columbus,
Ohio,
United States,
43215,
Ohio
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310 South High Street,
Columbus,
Ohio,
United States,
43215,
Ohio
City landmarks
Landmark
German Village
880 m
Museum
Columbus Museum of Art
1.9
km
Market
North Market
2.0
km
Public Building
Ohio Statehouse
820 m
Museum
Kelton House Museum and Garden
1.6
km
Museum
National Veterans Memorial and Museum
1.3
km
Museum
Central Ohio Fire Museum
1.8
km
Museum
Center of Science and Industry
1.3
km
Convention Centre
Greater Columbus Convention Center
1.8
km
Stadium
Nationwide Arena
2.4
km
Landmark
Downtown Columbus
610 m
Park
Scioto Mile
710 m
Landmark
Christopher Columbus Statue
840 m
Church
Saint Joseph Cathedral
900 m
Park
Goodale Park
2.2
km
Art object
Statue of Arnold Schwarzenegger
1.1
km
Landmark
Drainage Hall of Fame
740 m
Museum
Cosi
1.4
km
Landmark
The Santa Maria Columbus
840 m
Landmark
Olentangy River Water Trail
470 m
Park
Arch Park
1.6
km
Landmark
Arena District
1.7
km
Park
Schiller Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Topiary Garden
1.4
km
Nearby
Park
Bicentennial Park
460 m
139 W Main St
Cultural Arts Center
360 m
65 S Front St Near Supreme Court Building
World's Largest Gavel
570 m
16 S High St
Columbus Commons
440 m
Park
John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons
470 m
Public Building
Supreme Court of Ohio
570 m
Restaurants
Dempsey's Food & Spirits
100 m
346 S High St
The Goat
210 m
219 S High St
Sidebar
350 m
122 E Main St
The Walrus Kitchen & Public House
370 m
143 E Main St
Little Palace
510 m
240 S 4th St
Cup O' Joe
370 m
149 S High St
Basil Restaurant Brewery District
500 m
460 S Front St
Explore Columbus
Explore Columbus
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ohio Statehouse
10 minutes' walk
Historic government building showcasing stunning architecture. Guided tours available for insight and free admission.
Bicentennial Park
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring water features and sculptures. A great spot for leisure and community events throughout the year.
Columbus Museum of Art
7-minute drive
Diverse art collections and rotating exhibits. Offers free admission on Sundays and educational programs for families.
National Veterans Memorial and Museum
16 minutes' walk
Unique museum dedicated to veterans. Engaging exhibits tell the personal stories of military service and sacrifice.
Scioto Mile
9 minutes' walk
Expansive waterfront park perfect for walking, biking, and outdoor yoga. Enjoy scenic views and seasonal events.
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
10-minute drive
Serene gardens featuring diverse plant displays and seasonal exhibitions. Great for relaxation; admission required.
Dempsey's Food & Spirits
2 minutes' walk
Casual American eatery with a lively atmosphere. Highlights include hearty burgers and craft beers.
The Goat
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot offering a mix of American and international cuisines. Known for its lively brunch and sports events.
Nationwide Arena
7-minute drive
Home to the Columbus Blue Jackets, hosting concerts and major events. Energetic atmosphere; check event schedule.
The Basement
7 minutes' walk
Intimate music venue featuring a variety of genres. Regular live performances attract local and touring acts.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbus8 min
·
600 m
Airports
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)21 min
·
13.4
km
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)28 min
·
18.5
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 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$16 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About The Westin Great Southern Columbus
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westin Great Southern Columbus?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at The Westin Great Southern Columbus?
Private parking is available on-site for 40 USD per day.
What dining options are available at The Westin Great Southern Columbus?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, High Street Grill and Thurber's Bar, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
How far is The Westin Great Southern Columbus from John Glenn Columbus International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 13 km from John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at The Westin Great Southern Columbus?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini-refrigerator, an LCD TV, a laptop safe, and both a bath and shower in the private bathroom.
Are pets allowed at The Westin Great Southern Columbus?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What fitness facilities does The Westin Great Southern Columbus offer?
Guests can access the 24-hour WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio.
What are some nearby attractions to The Westin Great Southern Columbus?
Nearby attractions include the Ohio Statehouse (1 km), Columbus Museum of Art (2 km), and the Brewery District (4 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Westin Great Southern Columbus?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Westin Great Southern Columbus?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Where can I find restaurants close to The Westin Great Southern Columbus?
Nearby restaurants include The Goat (0.5 km), The Walrus Kitchen & Public House (0.5 km), and Dirty Frank's Hot Dog Palace (0.5 km).