Hotels near Ohio Expo Center and State Fair Columbus

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Where to stay near Ohio Expo Center and State Fair?

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
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The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1042)
$101 nightly
The price is $120
May 22 - May 23
Total includes taxes and fees
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other landmarks in Columbus

It's time again for the Ohio State Fair, which means it's time for a deep fried fair food feast! A staple at the fair since 1965, Marshall Family French Waffles. Basically a branding iron is dipped in batter and dropped in a deep fryer to create the crunchy, flaky, sweet treats.

Ohio State Fairgrounds

Enjoy a stop at Ohio State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Columbus. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

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Ohio State Fairgrounds
A tranquil hotel pool encircled by beautiful arches, enhancing the ambiance for leisure and relaxation.

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What are the best hotels near Ohio Expo Center and State Fair?
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Ohio Expo Center and State Fair?
You can find the best price for your travel budget on Hotels.com by adding your search criteria and sorting by price. Prices vary based on when and where you plan to go.
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What cheap hotels are close to Ohio Expo Center and State Fair?
  • For an economical hotel close to Ohio Expo Center and State Fair, consider Comfort Suites, which offers a free buffet breakfast, free RV/bus/truck parking, and free in-room WiFi.
  • A second low-cost choice is Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North, which is 5 minutes away by car.
Can I find hotels close to Ohio Expo Center and State Fair that are fully refundable?
Yes, many hotels offer refundable room reservations if you cancel prior to the cancellation deadline. To find refundable rates, select the “Fully refundable” filter when searching for hotels.
What are the best romantic hotels near Ohio Expo Center and State Fair?
  • If you are looking for a romantic stay, Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph offers a restaurant, proposal/romance packages, and a bar/lounge. It’s a short 4-minute drive from Ohio Expo Center and State Fair.
  • The Junto is another great choice, and it’s 7 minutes away by car.
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What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Ohio Expo Center and State Fair?
  • Top attractions in the area near Ohio Expo Center and State Fair include Ohio State University, Easton Town Center, and Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
  • Ohio Stadium, Historic Crew Stadium, and Nationwide Arena are other places to visit in the area.

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