Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Sonesta Columbus Downtown is a hotel in Columbus, OH, under 0.3 mi from Columbus Convention Center and walkable on event days. Guests score it 8.1/10 across 1,124 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Luxurious Accommodation with Prime Location Experience comfort and convenience at Sonesta Columbus Downtown. Unwind in our well-equipped fitness centre or explore the city with ease, thanks to our central location near top attractions. Delicious Dining Options and Business Facilities Start your day with a delicious breakfast offering various options. Need to get work done? Visit our business centre or grab a snack from our vending machines. Nearby Attractions and Excellent Service Explore nearby points of interest such as Columbus College of Art and Design and Ohio Theater. Our 24-hour front desk and attentive staff are here to ensure you have a memorable stay. Ready to experience the best of Columbus? Book your stay at Sonesta Columbus Downtown now!
Staying here for Columbus Convention Center events
Sonesta Columbus Downtown is under 0.3 mi from Columbus Convention Center, close enough to walk on the night rather than deal with traffic or a rideshare queue after the final whistle.
It is also within reach of 7 other venues we cover:
- Madlab Theatre — Under 0.3 mi
- Greater Columbus — Under 0.3 mi
- The Forum Columbus — Under 0.3 mi
- Nationwide Arena — 0.3 mi
- Columbus Athenaeum — 0.4 mi
- Palace Theatre Columbus — 0.5 mi
- A And R Music Bar — 0.5 mi
Upcoming events at Columbus Convention Center
If you are booking this hotel, this is probably why. Every date links to live tickets and an interactive seat map.
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See the full Columbus Convention Center schedule →
Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 33 East Nationwide Boulevard, Columbus OH 43215 |
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| Check-in | From 04:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 11:00 AM |
| Parking | Paid. Confirm for event days. |
| Star rating | 4-star, as classified by our accommodation partner |
| Nearest airport code | CMH |
| Group | Sonesta Hotels |
Worth knowing before you arrive
Please note, the bed and breakfast rate only includes breakfast for two people. Additional guests must pay the full cost for breakfast. Pet Policy - When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 75$ pet fee per night. Please note that a maximum of 2 pet max per room or suite is allowed Resort Fee - A nightly $20 + tax Resort Fee includes: fitness center access, Wi-Fi, 2 bottled waters, in-room coffee & tea, $10 daily food & beverage creditGuests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Sonesta Columbus Downtown lists 68 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Business center
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Lift / Elevator
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Safety deposit box
- Bar
- Fax/photocopying
- Golf course
- Soundproof rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Ironing service
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Dry cleaning
- Valet parking
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private parking
- Accessible parking
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Parking garage
- Minimarket on site
- Special diet menus - on request
- Wheelchair accessible
- Allergy-free room
- Kid meals
- Snack bar
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Toilet with grab rails
- Lower bathroom sink
- Higher level toilet
- Paid WiFi
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Wine/champagne
- Outdoor fireplace
- Pet bowls
- Visual aids: Braille
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Key access
- Food delivered to guest room
- Face masks for guests available
- Delivered food - securely covered
- Security alarm
- Breakfast takeaway containers
- Key card access
- Broadcast Live sport events
What guests say about Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise — a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.
What guests liked
- Excellent location (close to venues, restaurants, ballpark, Skyway access)
- Friendly and professional staff (valet, front desk, restaurant/bartender)
- Good on-site restaurant and bar
- Clean and comfortable rooms reported by several guests
- Convenient for events and walking to attractions
What guests complained about
- Perceived overpriced / poor value for money
- No pool and no in-room microwaves
- Paid parking and premium streaming wifi fees
- Occasional room issues: plumbing, alarms, external light, smells, water on bathroom floor
- Construction noise and broken amenities (e.g., ice machine)
- At least one report of poor follow-through on compensation/refund
Check availability
Rates come live from our accommodation partner for the dates you choose, and the price is confirmed before anything is charged. Cancellation terms differ by room and are shown on each one before you book.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Sonesta Columbus Downtown from Columbus Convention Center?
Sonesta Columbus Downtown is under 0.3 mi from Columbus Convention Center. That is walkable on event days for most people.
Does StubOrder set the price at Sonesta Columbus Downtown?
No. Rates come live from our accommodation partner and change constantly. The price shown is what you would pay for the dates you search, and it is confirmed before you book.
What time is check-in at Sonesta Columbus Downtown?
Check-in starts at 04:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
Is Sonesta Columbus Downtown a good place to stay for an event at Columbus Convention Center?
It is under 0.3 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 8.1 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. Read the guest likes and complaints below and decide for yourself — we list both.
Does Sonesta Columbus Downtown have parking?
Parking is listed as available at this property. Check the current arrangement and any charge directly with the hotel, especially on event days.
