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Hotels near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Powell

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Where to stay near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus Dublin

6.1 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

$170 total

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Nov 23 - Nov 24

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Dublin

5.7 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

$122 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Dublin

6.1 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

$192 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus OSU

16.6 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

$139 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbus Hilliard

13.5 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

$137 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center

8.3 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

$136 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Holiday Inn Express Columbus-Dublin by IHG

9.4 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

$98 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 13 - Dec 14

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Dublin

6.6 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

$122 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

18.9 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

$158 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

12.8 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

$124 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Dublin

6.3 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

$113 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Dublin

6.7 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

$131 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbus North - OSU

17.4 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

$148 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus - Worthington by IHG

9.9 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

$116 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

Staybridge Suites Columbus Polaris by IHG

12.2 km from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

$121 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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Hotels close to Columbus Zoo and Aquarium with free breakfast

Breakfast included

$170 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Breakfast included

$139 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

Breakfast included

$148 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Breakfast included

$112 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Breakfast included

$98 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 13 - Dec 14

Breakfast included

$122 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

Breakfast included

$124 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

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Luxury hotels close to Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

$122 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

$192 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

$116 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 3 - Dec 4

$158 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

$113 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

$129 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

$120 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

$136 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 19 - Dec 20

$85 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 12 - Dec 13

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Other landmarks near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

A row of scented candles illuminated by the bright sun stands on the table.

The Candle Lab

The Candle Lab is in the heart of Powell, so why not stop by during your stay. If you have fun at The Candle Lab, you'll love Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and Zoombezi Bay Waterpark, both located nearby.

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A twelve foot tall, limestone slab sculpture of Wyandot Indian, Chief Leatherlips sits atop the hill overlooking the Scioto River to the west at Scioto Park in Dublin.

The Dublin Arts Council commissioned the work and dedicated it in Scioto Park on July 1, 1990. The park is believed to be the location Chief Leatherlips' last hunting camp.

In 1810 he was executed by tomahawk on the orders of his brother, Roundhead, for being too friendly with the white settlers.

Scioto Park

4.2/5 (48 reviews)

Scioto Park is worth a visit, located 1.2 mi (2 km) from central Dublin.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?

Guests love staying at DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus Dublin, which is a hotel near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
Also highly rated is Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection, which is 27 minutes away by car.
In fact, you'll have plenty of options to choose from with 2,067 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?

You can find different room prices based on when and where you want to go. Simply sort by price on the search results and filter by your preferred criteria to find the best options for you and your budget.

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What cheap hotels are close to Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?

For a wallet-friendly hotel near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, take a look at Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus - Worthington, which offers free parking and free in-room WiFi.

Can I find hotels close to Columbus Zoo and Aquarium that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels offering refundable rates, but make sure to review the cancellation deadline before you book. To find those rates, use the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

A couple of highly rated hotels near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium that offer these rates are Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection and DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus Dublin.

What are the best romantic hotels near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge. It's a 27-minute drive from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
Another great option is Marriott Columbus Northwest, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels close to Columbus Zoo and Aquarium with free breakfast?

Start your day nourished with a free cooked-to-order breakfast at Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbus Dublin, which is a short 8-minute drive from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Dublin is also a recommended place to stay with a free continental breakfast, and it's located a short drive away.

Which hotels near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with courtyard views at DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus Dublin, which is a short 8-minute drive from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
Also recommended is Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel, which has rooms with water views.

What are the best family hotels close to Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?

Keep the family happy with a stay at Marriott Columbus Northwest which offers free cribs, an indoor pool, and free parking. Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is a short drive away.
Also consider Hilton Columbus/Polaris as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best luxury hotels near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?

Pamper yourself with a stay at The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center, which is a 22-minute drive from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and has a restaurant called 2110 where you can enjoy a convenient meal.
Another luxurious option is Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph, which is 25 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium with free parking?

If you're traveling by car, DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus Dublin offers free parking and you'll be a short 8-minute drive from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
Marriott Columbus Northwest also has free parking and is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the indoor pool at DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus Dublin. Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is a short 8-minute drive from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Marriott Columbus Northwest.

What cheap motels can I book close to Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?

To stay economically near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, you can book Econo Lodge Worthington, which offers parking and free in-room WiFi.
Also consider Super 8 by Wyndham Columbus, which is another affordable motel in the area.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?

After you've spent some time seeing the fascinating creatures at Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, you can visit nearby sights like Polaris Fashion Place, Zoombezi Bay Waterpark, and Alum Creek State Park.
Other places in the area are Bridge Park, Olentangy Indian Caverns, and Anheuser-Busch Brewery.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?

Bring your cherished pet with you to Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection, which is a 27-minute drive from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
A second pet-friendly hotel is Wyndham Columbus.

Are all taxes and fees included in the prices shown on Hotels.com for hotels near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?

Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

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Where to stay near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus Dublin

Hotels close to Columbus Zoo and Aquarium with free breakfast

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus Dublin

Luxury hotels close to Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Dublin

Other landmarks near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

The Candle Lab

Scioto Park

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