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Hotels near Nationwide Arena
The closest hotel we list is Hyatt Regency Columbus, 400 m from Nationwide Arena, with places to stay nearby from $103 a night. Compare live prices for accommodation near Nationwide Arena on your dates, then add tickets and things to do in Columbus.
Next up at Nationwide Arena: Weezer, The Shins & Silversun Pickups on Tue, 6 Oct 2026. Pick an event below to see hotels for that date.
Where to stay
Hotels near Nationwide Arena
The closest 3, 4 and 5-star hotels to Nationwide Arena. Open a hotel to see live prices and rooms for your dates.
Dates set for Weezer, The Shins & Silversun Pickups, Tue, 6 Oct 2026. Change them to search other dates.
★Nationwide ArenaHHotels below. Tap a pin for details.
Budget 3★
Great-value stays for the event.
400 m to Nationwide ArenaHyatt Regency Columbus
3
500 m to Nationwide ArenaCourtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown
3
500 m to Nationwide ArenaCanopy By Hilton Columbus Downtown Short North
3
800 m to Nationwide ArenaJungle House Downtown Columbus – Modern Boutique Suites
3Premium 4★
Polished 4★ hotels with the extras.
400 m to Nationwide ArenaHilton Columbus Downtown
4
400 m to Nationwide ArenaAC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown
4
400 m to Nationwide ArenaSonesta Columbus Downtown
4
800 m to Nationwide ArenaHotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection
4Luxury 5★
The best 5★ hotels in reach of the venue.
600 m to Nationwide ArenaThe Parkside by Jungle House – Short North Boutique Suites
5
700 m to Nationwide ArenaLe Méridien Columbus, The Joseph
5
2.0 km to Nationwide ArenaJungle House Boutique Lofts – Downtown Columbus & Short North
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4.1 km to Nationwide ArenaHawthorne Park Bed and Breakfast
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Upcoming events at Nationwide Arena
All upcoming events at Nationwide Arena
Weezer, The Shins & Silversun Pickups
Tue, 6 Oct 2026
Johnny Blue Skies & The Dark Clouds
Wed, 7 Oct 2026
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
Fri, 9 Oct 2026
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Fri, 9 Oct 2026
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Florida Panthers
Tue, 13 Oct 2026
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Florida Panthers
Tue, 13 Oct 2026
Jonas Brothers
Fri, 16 Oct 2026
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. New York Rangers
Sat, 17 Oct 2026
Before and after the game
Sports bars near Nationwide Arena
Photo: R Bar Arena / Google MapsR Bar Arena
4.3R Bar Arena is the go-to spot for hockey fans, featuring a cool center bar jumbo-tron and a welcoming atmosphere. Perfectly located for a pre-game drink.
Photo: Parlay Sporting Club + Kitchen / Google MapsParlay Sporting Club + Kitchen
4.5Parlay Sporting Club boasts the most TVs in one place, making it ideal for March Madness and other big events. Enjoy great food and drinks with attentive service.
Photo: Hunter McKinney / Google MapsMac's Proper Pub
4.4Mac's Proper Pub offers a cozy Irish pub setting with delicious options like shrimp and chips. Enjoy sports quietly playing on TVs while you relax.
Photo: Short North Pint House / Google MapsShort North Pint House
4.4With a fantastic draft selection and delicious food like short rib nachos and buffalo wings, Short North Pint House offers a fun atmosphere for a night out.
Photo: Miguel Hernandez / Google MapsThe Walrus
4.4The Walrus offers a fantastic atmosphere with ample seating and great service. Known for its incredible specials and delicious mac and cheese, it's a top spot for enjoying sports with friends.
Photo: Dempsey's Food & Spirits / Google MapsDempsey's Food & Spirits
4.4Dempsey's offers excellent food and a friendly atmosphere, making it a great stop for a light meal and drinks before heading out. The staff's hospitality is top-notch.
Where to stay
Staying near Nationwide Arena
Walk to the venue
10 hotels within 1 km of Nationwide Arena, including Hyatt Regency Columbus, Hilton Columbus Downtown and AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown. Best for walking in and out on event day.
Close by (1 to 3 km)
One hotel a short walk or ride away, including Jungle House Boutique Lofts – Downtown Columbus & Short North.
Further out (3 km+)
More choice and often lower prices, a taxi or transit ride from the venue, including Hawthorne Park Bed and Breakfast.
Hotels near Nationwide Arena: questions, answered
What is the closest hotel to Nationwide Arena?
Hyatt Regency Columbus (3-star) is the nearest hotel we list, about 400 m from Nationwide Arena. Next closest: Hilton Columbus Downtown (4-star, 400 m) and AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown (4-star, 400 m).
Where can I find cheap hotels near Nationwide Arena?
When we last checked (October 2026), Jungle House Boutique Lofts – Downtown Columbus & Short North was the lowest price at about $103 a night, 2.0 km from the venue. Prices move with dates and events, so check live prices for your dates on this page.
Are there hotels within walking distance of Nationwide Arena?
Yes. Hyatt Regency Columbus (3-star, 400 m), Hilton Columbus Downtown (4-star, 400 m), AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown (4-star, 400 m) and Sonesta Columbus Downtown (4-star, 400 m) are within about 1 km of Nationwide Arena, close enough to walk to the venue.
Are there 4 and 5-star hotels near Nationwide Arena?
Yes. Hilton Columbus Downtown (4-star, 400 m), AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown (4-star, 400 m), Sonesta Columbus Downtown (4-star, 400 m) and The Parkside by Jungle House – Short North Boutique Suites (5-star, 600 m). Use the Premium and Luxury tabs for live prices on your dates.
When is the next event at Nationwide Arena?
Weezer, The Shins & Silversun Pickups on Tue, 6 Oct 2026, then Johnny Blue Skies & The Dark Clouds on Wed, 7 Oct 2026 and Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Pittsburgh Penguins on Fri, 9 Oct 2026. Pick an event on this page to see hotels for that date.
Can I book tickets and a hotel near Nationwide Arena together?
Yes. Book tickets for an event at Nationwide Arena and a hotel nearby with Event Escapes, and add experiences in Columbus to the same trip.
How can I pay for hotels near Nationwide Arena?
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