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LUXELOFT High St ShortNorth Free Park RooftopPatio
Best location in Columbus! FREE PARKING Entertainment, restaurants, clubs, Convention Cntr, Goodale Park& more outside front door. Luxury downtown loft w/ PRIVATE ROOFTOP patio, skyline view, remodeled & stylish decor in CBus's hottest area. Be in the ❤️ of it all 1 minute, a few steps later you’re home! Studio style space w/full kitchen, washer/dryer, living, eat space, queen bed & full bath. Professional clean between guests. “Great location! Easy walk go everything. Parking garage is amazing”

Cozy & Quaint 2BR Home. Centrally Located Gem!
A fantastic place to stay and explore what Columbus has to offer! One block from High Street, and nestled on the edge of North Campus and Old North Columbus. Tons of restaurants and bars in the area, with 2x $10 off coupons! Only a 10 minute drive to the bustling Short North and Downtown. 20 minute walk to the historic Ohio Stadium! Living room and bedrooms all come equipped with smart TV's. Keyless entry with smart lock. New memory foam mattresses and sleeper sofas for your earned beauty rest.

Industrial Chic Loft Near OSU & Short North
Industrial modern luxury. Spacious loft within walking distance to The Ohio State University. This charming stay features an industrial space with a modern vibe and all the amenities to make your stay one-of-a-kind. Within a stone's throw of the short north, top-rated restaurants, breweries and coffee shops. Two bedrooms with king beds ensure you'll be well rested and ready to take on the day. The loft features a full kitchen, bathroom and workspace to accommodate the needs of all of our guests.

PrivateParking/Entrance_OSU/ExpoCentr 7B Renovated
Near EVERYTHING! A Renovated 2 BD/1 Bath unit with beautiful design, details & comfort. FREE parking spot at our PRIVATE parking lot! Off-campus area, walking distance to OSU, Expo Center, restaurants, café, bus stops on High St. & events. PRIVATE entrance to outside with keyless self-check in. 1.4 mi to Mapfree & Ohio Stadium, 1.5 mi to Italian Village/Short North, 2 mi to Convention Center, Arena District & 3 mi to Downtown. Easy access to Hwy. A great spot to enjoy what Columbus has to offer!

*NEW* Spacious 1st floor loft-walk to restaurants!
WELCOME to the BRAND-NEW, private, first-floor loft in Italian Village just steps away from the Short North and downtown Columbus! Centrally located, near OSU, and a short walk to some of the coolest restaurants in Columbus. With a queen bed, pull-out sectional, and a large smartTV, you'll have plenty of space to relax in between your adventures! No dedicated parking, free street parking available; no smoking or outside guests permitted, outdoor security camera present, see full description.

Short North Carriage House next to Goodale Park
Welcome to the Goodale Park Carriage House located by beautiful Goodale Park, a 34 acre urban oasis steps away from the Short North Arts District. The apartment is a comfortable 2nd floor, one bedroom walk-up with cathedral ceilings and large windows for natural light. The carriage house is conveniently located a short walk from High Street with all of its shopping, restaurants, and nightlife, as well as a short walk to the Convention Center, North Market, Arena District, CVS and grocery.

Guest Suite @ OSU & Short North Arts District
The "guest suite" is a private space inside of a larger home. Since the home was originally built as a single family home, noise can travel easily inside - we love quiet guests and single travelers! ✓Fully private suite - all spaces are private (bedroom, living room, and bathroom). ✓Kitchenette area with coffee station, mini-fridge, and microwave ✓Permit parking available for $3/night ✓Prime location! Walk times: High St. dining and nightlife < 10 minutes OSU Wexner Medical < 15 minutes

Sophia's Sunny Place Columbus Ohio
You’ll feel nothing but comfortable in this home away from home! Located in a quiet and safe Columbus neighborhood next to Upper Arlington, minutes away from The Ohio State University, and easy freeway access. This spacious three bedroom ranch features a fully stocked kitchen, a sun room/ work space that looks out to a serene backyard. Convenient driveway parking with easy access into the home. The house is professionally cleaned and has everything you need for a pleasant stress free stay

Ideally Located 1 Bdrm Stay | Parking & Laundry
Located in the heart of the Short North Arts District, this cozy 2nd-floor condo is the perfect home base for exploring Columbus. Walk to galleries, boutiques, grocery stores, and dozens of the city's best restaurants! You'll also be minutes from Ohio State events, Nationwide Arena, and the Columbus Convention Center. *Prime location in Short North (1 block over from High St) *Free off-street parking (first come, first served) *Full kitchen *In-unit laundry *Convenient self check-in

Cali Modern Townhome at FOUR x FIVE
This bright, stylish townhome in the heart of Italian Village features beautiful hardwood floors and is both pet and smoke-free. Ideal for small groups, solo travelers, or business guests. A short walk to coffee shops, restaurants, and boutiques. Conveniently located just minutes from OSU, the Short North Arts District, Downtown, the Arena District, and the Greater Columbus Convention Center, making it the perfect home base for exploring all Columbus has to offer.

Stylish Loft with King Bed - Two Parking Spots
Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located loft with all of the charm of German Village on the steps of downtown. 1 King Bed + Queen Sofa Bed + Dedicated Working Space w/ Fast Wifi. 2 dedicated off-street parking spots. ★ 5 Mins to Nationwide Arena ★ 12 Mins to Ohio Stadium ★ 6 Mins to Greater Columbus Convention Center ★ 7 Mins to the Short North ★ 4 Mins to Nationwide Children's Hospital ★ Walkable to dining, shopping, and parks in both GV and downtown

Spacious 3 BR | Walk to OSU | 12pm checkout!
Spacious 3 bedroom house, with separate loft & breakfast nook centrally located to Ohio State Campus (walkable), Short North, Clintonville and more! Our house is a wonderful landing pad for couples, families and groups visiting Ohio State and the surrounding areas. A fully stocked kitchen & bathroom, spacious living & dining area & 4 car off street parking will ensure a comfortable stay while you experience all that Columbus has to offer!
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Ohio Stadium
Condo rentals with wifi

Free Garage Parking | Walk Short North & Downtown

Cozy OSU/Short North 2Bed Condo, Walkable/ Parking

CityWalk- Short North/Arena/Convention Center

Cozy Short North Loft - Best Location

Heart of Olde Towne East Loft

Loft Carriage House—Short North/Convention Center

The Brickhouse | Vintage 1 BR Easy DT Access

Cozy Short North Brick Condo - 1 block off High St
Family-friendly house rentals

Artist paradise by the River

Grandview Post-War Charmer

Cozy Cabin in the Heart of the City

Katie's House A Columbus/Clintonville Airbnb House

Comfy & airy full house, 4mi from central Columbus

2 Bedroom | Hosts 5 | Near OSU + Downtown CBUS

Bright + Pet-Friendly | Close to OSU, Short North

Cozy Clintonville Cottage-Near OSU-Sleeps 6-Pets
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Bespoke Short North Oasis-LOFT

Grandview Heights | Pet Friendly |Easy Parking

Urban 1BD 1BA Apartment Near OSU FREE Parking

Best Trendy Loft | Close to OSU Campus

Short North OSU walkable free off-street parking

Vic. Village Carriage House

Modern Flat - King Bed - Garage - Central Location

The Gallery (Short North/OSU/Downtown)
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The Short North Nook

Garden Manor Guest House Air BnB

Urban Escape | Modern Condo in the Heart of It All

The Greenhouse on Neil

Secluded Ravine Retreat near OSU & Short North

2 BR Totally Renovated and Chic

3 King Beds | Free Parking | Fenced Yard | OSU

Northwood | Walkable Historic Craftsman Near OSU
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ohio Stadium located?
Ohio Stadium is situated on the campus of the Ohio State University in Columbus, in a lively area known for its collegiate spirit and nearby cultural attractions. The setting has convenient access to university landmarks and student-centered amenities.
When is the best time to visit Ohio Stadium?
Many visitors enjoy Ohio Stadium in late spring or early fall when the weather is comfortable for outdoor activities and game days are frequently suggested. Summer brings warmer temperatures, while winter visits may require warmer layers due to chilly conditions.
How old is Ohio Stadium?
Ohio Stadium opened in the early 1920s, making it about a century old. Its long history is connected to both sporting tradition and campus life at the Ohio State University.
Why was Ohio Stadium built?
Ohio Stadium was built to provide a larger venue for university football games and community gatherings, reflecting the growing popularity of collegiate sports in the early twentieth century. It has since become a central site for athletics, ceremonies, and large-scale events.
What are some things to do near Ohio Stadium?
Around Ohio Stadium, you can explore campus museums, inviting green spaces, and vibrant dining spots connected to the Ohio State University community. The area frequently hosts sporting events, art exhibits, and performances open to the public.
How is the weather near Ohio Stadium?
Expect cold winters with temperatures from 22 to 37°F (-6 to 3°C) and warmer summers ranging 65 to 85°F (19 to 30°C). Spring and fall often bring mild weather, but rain is common throughout the year, so a rain jacket can be helpful.
How was Ohio Stadium built?
Ohio Stadium was constructed using reinforced concrete, reflecting early twentieth-century engineering methods to create its distinctive horseshoe shape. Workers assembled the structure by pouring large concrete sections, resulting in a venue recognizable for its scale and open-ended design.
What is the history of Ohio Stadium?
Ohio Stadium has served as a prominent gathering place since the early 1920s, hosting major football games, concerts, and university events. Over time, it has been renovated to accommodate larger audiences while preserving its historic character.
Destinations to explore
- Hocking Hills State Park
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- Easton Town Center
- Ohio State University
- Historic Crew Stadium
- Nationwide Arena
- John Bryan State Park
- Muirfield Village Golf Club
- Lake Logan State Park
- Zoombezi Bay
- Ohio Expo Center & State Fair-W
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Legend Valley
- Deer Creek State Park
- Greater Columbus Convention Center
- Hocking Hills Winery
- Otherworld
- Columbus Museum of Art
- Highbanks Metro Park
- Hollywood Casino Columbus
- Schiller Park
- Ariel-Foundation Park
- Ash Cave
- Cantwell Cliffs





