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A rooftop bar with a fire feature, tables, and chairs, offering a city view.
A Hilton hotel with a modern glass facade, a convention center, and a well-lit urban street.
A modern bar area with seating, large windows, and a city view.
A modern restaurant with a central bar, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering views of the city.

1. Hilton Columbus Downtown

Hilton Columbus Downtown
Short North, 1 mi from Scioto Mile
Canada
Jennifer
$171 nightly
$202 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Columbus Downtown
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A hotel room with a television, kitchenette, sofa, and a framed picture on the wall.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves with bottles.
An outdoor swimming pool with a clear view of the adjacent building's interior through large windows.

2. Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
Downtown Columbus, 0.9 mi from Scioto Mile
United States
Denise
$144 nightly
$170 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
A hotel entrance with a covered outdoor seating area, a brick facade, and a landscaped garden.
A spacious indoor dining area with round tables, chairs, and string lights.
Room
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, multiple seating areas, a staircase, and a view of the upper floor.

3. The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
University District, 3.4 mi from Scioto Mile
United States
john
$135 nightly
$159 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
A bar area with a modern design, featuring a geometric patterned floor, a central bar counter with stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A modern building with large glass windows and a brick facade.
A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating with blue cushioned chairs, and a tiled floor.
A modern lounge area with sofas, a fireplace, and large windows.

4. Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Uptown District, 0.9 mi from Scioto Mile
United States
Mindy
$159 nightly
$188 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large bookshelf filled with books.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the city skyline.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, leather armchairs, a sofa set, and a patterned rug.
A spacious library with bookshelves, seating areas, and a fireplace.

5. The Junto

The Junto
Downtown Columbus, 0.2 mi from Scioto Mile
United States
Olga
$216 nightly
$253 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Junto
A modern hotel lobby with sofas, chairs, a bar area, and a reception desk.
A reception area with a cityscape painting, a wooden reception desk, and a snack bar with various food items.
A modern hotel with a curved entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and large windows.

6. Hollywood Casino & Hotel Columbus

Hollywood Casino & Hotel Columbus
5.4 mi from Scioto Mile
$124 nightly
$147 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hollywood Casino & Hotel Columbus
A modern building with a unique cantilevered design, featuring a glass facade and multiple levels.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, and a dining area.
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar in the background, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.
A gray sectional sofa with two pillows, a large window with a cityscape view, and a curtain.

7. Hyatt Regency Columbus

Hyatt Regency Columbus
Downtown Columbus, 1 mi from Scioto Mile
United States
Kristen
$152 nightly
$179 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Columbus
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with a wooden counter, red bar stools, and multiple screens displaying content.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small table, and a large window with curtains.
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, large windows, and a view of the street outside.

8. Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
0.7 mi from Scioto Mile
United States
Matthew
$110 nightly
$130 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
A modern hotel building with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating it's a Hyatt Place.
A bar area with a counter, stools, a beverage dispenser, and a television.
An indoor pool with clear glass walls, a "No Diving" sign, and a "No Diving" floor sign.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.

9. Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU

Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU
Grandview Heights, 1.7 mi from Scioto Mile
United States
Michael
$115 nightly
$136 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Columbus/OSU
A restaurant with multiple tables, hanging brass instruments, and a brick wall.
A hotel with a 'Graduate' sign, large windows, and a modern facade.
A modern hotel lobby with a large window, a sofa set, and a patterned rug.
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a sofa set, armchairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

10. Graduate by Hilton Columbus

Graduate by Hilton Columbus
Short North, 1.5 mi from Scioto Mile
United States
Davene Van
$170 nightly
$200 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Graduate by Hilton Columbus
A mural with coffee-related illustrations and text, including "Latte," "Mocha," and "Buckeye."
A building with a sign reading "Crimson Cup Coffee Drive Thru" and a sign indicating a coffee drive-thru service.
A modern hotel room with a round mirror, a flat-screen TV, a wooden desk, and a built-in microwave.
A compact room with a bed, a microwave, a refrigerator, a chair, and a small table with a lamp.

11. Olentangy Motor Inn

Olentangy Motor Inn
Grandview Heights, 2.5 mi from Scioto Mile
United States
Carole
$120 nightly
$142 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Olentangy Motor Inn
An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area, a grill, and a round table with chairs.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, with large windows providing natural light.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television.

12. Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
2.3 mi from Scioto Mile
United States
Amanda
$134 nightly
$158 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
Restaurant
A Renaissance hotel with a modern glass facade, adjacent to a historic building with ornate architecture.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and plants.
Pool

13. Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel
Uptown District, 0.7 mi from Scioto Mile
Canada
Elizabeth
$206 nightly
$243 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel
A rooftop bar with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a view of the city.
A modern office space with a dining area, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.
A modern bar area with high stools, a wooden bar counter, and a large window offering a city view.

14. AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Arena District, 1.1 mi from Scioto Mile
United States
George
$184 nightly
$217 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, modern furniture, and a glass wall leading to an outdoor area.
A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent archway.
A dining area with a central table surrounded by chairs, a wine rack in the background, and a chandelier.
A modern hotel room with a city view, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a small side table.

15. Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph

Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph
Short North, 1.3 mi from Scioto Mile
United States
Richard
$173 nightly
$204 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph
An outdoor patio with stone seating, a fire pit, and a water feature.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a bed with white bedding, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall with a cityscape mural.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

16. SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU

SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU
Grandview Heights, 2.4 mi from Scioto Mile
United States
Deedra
$100 nightly
$118 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU
A modern restaurant with large windows, a complimentary breakfast sign, and a view of the parking area.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel entrance with a brick facade and illuminated signage.
A room with a blue sofa, a small wooden table, a floor lamp, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a view of buildings and trees.
A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden table, a desk with a chair, a standing lamp, an air conditioning unit, and a framed picture on the wall.

17. Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG
0.7 mi from Scioto Mile
United States
Iccaro
$110 nightly
$130 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG
A spacious lobby with marble walls, a central seating area, and a high ceiling with a geometric light fixture.
A restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs.
The LeVeque Tower hotel entrance with an American flag, stone facade, and a classic architectural design.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

18. Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection

Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection
Scioto Mile
United States
Jan
$246 nightly
$290 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, large windows, and a blue awning.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, lounge chairs, and a sunroof.
A modern reception area with wooden reception desks, a digital display, and a 'market' sign.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a 'Boarding Pass' sign, a large white planter, and a dark wooden wall.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Scioto Mile
United States
Emily
$114 nightly
$134 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a small round table.
A hotel room with a large armchair, a small table with a plate of fruit and a glass of wine, and a vase with flowers.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, table, lamp, and a large window with curtains.
A living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a chair and a lamp.

20. The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square

The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square
Uptown District, 0.5 mi from Scioto Mile
United States
David
$128 nightly
$151 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square
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Top landmarks in Scioto Mile

A large building with a prominent 'COSI' sign on its side.

COSI

8.4/10 (1,505 reviews)
COSI is just one of the attractions in Downtown Columbus, Columbus so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Columbus has to offer, head to Greater Columbus Convention Center, Ohio State University, and Genoa Park and Amphitheater.
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A tall building with a sign that reads "Columbus Palace Theatre".

Palace Theatre

8.4/10 (240 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Palace Theatre in Downtown Columbus. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Riffe Center Theatre Complex, Ohio Theatre, and Southern Theater are all a short walk away.
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A cityscape with a prominent Art Deco building, modern high-rises, and a busy intersection.

LeVeque Tower

8.4/10 (23 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to LeVeque Tower— just one of the monuments in Downtown Columbus. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the art galleries in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings and a bridge over a river.
Photo by Mike Gauthier

North Bank Park

North Bank Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Columbus.
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A park with a pedestrian walkway, trees, and a bridge in the background.
Photo by TM

Genoa Park and Amphitheater

Genoa Park and Amphitheater is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Columbus.
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A sculpture of antlers in the foreground with a cityscape in the background.
Photo by throwingsofas

Bicentennial Park

Bicentennial Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Columbus.
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A building with banners for the United States Coast Guard, Navy, and Air Force.

National Veterans Memorial and Museum

National Veterans Memorial and Museum is just one of the attractions in Downtown Columbus, Columbus so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Columbus has to offer, head to Greater Columbus Convention Center, Ohio State University, and COSI.
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Riffe Center Theatre Complex

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Riffe Center Theatre Complex in Downtown Columbus. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Ohio Theatre, Palace Theatre, and Southern Theater are all a short walk away.
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Check out reviews of Scioto Mile hotels guests love

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus I-70E/Reynoldsburg

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus I-70E/Reynoldsburg

10/10 Excellent
"Todo muy excelente,"
David 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus I-70E/Reynoldsburg
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"Its an extremely convenient location if you are visiting OSU"
Jason 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North

10/10 Excellent
"pool and room we're great. location was perfect. we walked to the OSU campus and to dinner."
Tyler 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"It was the best included hotel breakfast ever! Members of the staff were very friendly and helpful. The gym was small but workable, although the 20-lb dumbbells were missing. Hopefully they'll be replaced. The bar/restaurant was great, since we needed food late night. The location was very convenient to Nationwide Arena and the Columbus Convention Center. I'd happily stay there again!"
Susan 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
Comfort Suites Columbus Airport

Comfort Suites Columbus Airport

8/10 Good
"Room was good sized, came with a sitting area, fridge and microwave. The couch did have some stains but overall a nice room. Breakfast served at 6 during the week and had something for everyone. We have stayed here 3 times before for events at the Ohio Expo Center and State Fairgrounds."
Amber 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Comfort Suites Columbus Airport
Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Dublin

Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Dublin

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, good breakfast, & good supper."
Pamela 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Dublin
Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

8/10 Good
"I hate booking through Expedia because it’s always an issue. Hotel was nice overall. But I reserved for a double bed only to get there and be told they didn’t have any double bed rooms available . It was after midnight, so I did t have much of a choice left. Hotel staff did accommodate my daughter with a roll away bed that was clean and comfy so it worked out. Room was clean , breakfast was good. I would stay here again"
Aja 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
Hyatt Regency Columbus

Hyatt Regency Columbus

10/10 Excellent
"Would surely stay here again. The Place was clean, the staff was friendly, and the beds were awesome."
Federico 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hyatt Regency Columbus

Frequently asked questions

Is Scioto Mile expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $116 in Scioto Mile to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Scioto Mile hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Scioto Mile hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Scioto Mile hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Scioto Mile?
One of the best-rated luxury hotels in Scioto Mile is Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection. Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection has a high guest rating amongst our travellers and has a restaurant, a bar/lounge and premium bedding.
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Scioto Mile?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Scioto Mile, our travelers love:
  • Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection has an average guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best Scioto Mile hotels for couples?
Some of the best Scioto Mile hotels for couples include Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection and The Capital Suites Hotel. Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection is a popular hotel with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Travelers also love The Capital Suites Hotel where you can enjoy a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Find more romantic Scioto Mile hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best Scioto Mile hotels with a pool?
Book a Scioto Mile hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown is a top-rated hotel with an indoor pool, and an average guest score of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel also features a hot tub and a restaurant. For more Scioto Mile hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
Is it worth staying in Scioto Mile?
There are 8 hotels in the area to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Scioto Mile makes it easy to explore Columbus, including the neighborhoods of Downtown Columbus and Northeast Columbus.
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Riverside Reverie: Discover the Urban Oasis of Scioto Mile

Discover the vibrant Scioto Mile in Columbus, Ohio, where urban energy meets serene riverfront beauty. Stroll along the scenic paths, take in breathtaking views of the skyline, and relax in the lush parks. Key attractions include the Scioto Greenways, the stunningScioto Riverfront, and the iconic Bicentennial Park, perfect for picnics or outdoor events. Enjoy nearby cultural gems like the Columbus Museum of Art and the lively North Market. With friendly accommodations and convenient amenities, Scioto Mile offers a refreshing blend of nature, art, and community, making it an ideal destination for explorers and romantics alike.

Discover great hotels near Scioto Mile

In the heart of downtown Columbus, near Scioto Mile, you'll find a range of hotels from upscale chains to budget-friendly options. Many accommodations feature modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions, making it easy to explore the vibrant area while enjoying comfortable stays at varied price points. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Scioto Mile:

  1. Hotel LeVequeOpens in a new window: This luxurious 4.5-star hotel offers a remarkable experience with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. It attracts travelers seeking a sophisticated stay with a welcoming ambiance for the LGBTQIA community. The hotel features elegant accommodations and top-notch amenities, ensuring comfort and style, highlighted by its classic architecture. The attentive staff contributes to a seamless experience, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate refined environments and personalized service.
  2. The Capital Suites HotelOpens in a new window: This inviting 4.0-star hotel is perfect for leisure travelers, featuring clean and spacious suites in a great location. The hotel, which is welcoming to the LGBTQIA community, offers a grand atmosphere paired with convenient amenities. Guests can enjoy the proximity to local attractions while appreciating the hotel’s responsive services and comfort. The inviting ambiance and value make it a preferred choice for those looking to explore Columbus while enjoying a cozy retreat.
  3. The JuntoOpens in a new window: This distinctive hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 and is ideal for adventure-seeking travelers. With a focus on recreation, it provides various exciting activities such as hiking and kayaking nearby, along with stylish accommodations that emphasize comfort and aesthetic appeal. The hotel’s chic decor and relaxing lobby create a perfect setting for unwinding after a day of exploration. Travelers appreciate the vibrant atmosphere and high-quality amenities that cater to a modern lifestyle.

Where to stay near Scioto Mile

When staying near COSI, Columbus Museum of Art, and Ohio Statehouse, you'll enjoy vibrant cultural experiences. COSI offers interactive exhibits and entertainment, while the Columbus Museum of Art showcases stunning art collections. The Ohio Statehouse provides a glimpse into Ohio's history and architecture. For first-time visitors, staying near COSI is ideal, given its dynamic attractions and entertainment options.

  1. Near COSIOpens in a new window: Staying near COSI puts you right in the heart of interactive science and fun. This vibrant area is perfect for those who love urban experiences, and it's surrounded by entertainment and dining options. You'll find attractions like the Columbus Museum of ArtOpens in a new window nearby, as well as cultural venues showcasing live music and theater. The beautiful Scioto River also offers a scenic backdrop for relaxing strolls.
  2. Near Columbus Museum of Art: If you choose to stay near the Columbus Museum of Art, you'll be surrounded by a rich cultural vibe. This area is known for its urban charm and artistic flair, making it a great spot for art lovers and those interested in live music. Enjoy the nearby parks and walkable streets, which provide a range of shopping and dining experiences, keeping you engaged during your stay.
  3. Near Ohio StatehouseOpens in a new window: Staying near the Ohio Statehouse offers a unique glimpse into the area's history and architecture. This central location is ideal for those interested in urban exploration, with various cultural attractions and events nearby. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with dining options and entertainment, making it a great base for your adventures in Columbus.

Things to do in Scioto Mile

Scioto Mile is a vibrant riverside oasis where towering skyscrapers meet lush green parks. Enjoy live music, theatrical performances, and thrilling sports events, or take a leisurely stroll along picturesque pathways. With a lively atmosphere and plenty of outdoor activities, it's a must-visit for anyone exploring the area.

  • COSIOpens in a new window – Dive into the wonders of science at this interactive museum! With exhibits spanning everything from outer space to the human body, there's something for everyone. Perfect for families and curious minds alike, COSI invites you to engage with hands-on activities and exciting demonstrations.
  • Schwartz CastleOpens in a new window – Explore the enchanting architectural beauty of Schwartz Castle. This stunning castle offers a glimpse into the grandeur of a bygone era. Wander through its intricately designed spaces, and take in the picturesque views that surround this remarkable structure.
  • Westgate ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy the great outdoors at Westgate Park! This urban park features beautiful trails and green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Bring your family for a day of fun, or simply relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this serene retreat.
  • Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical GardensOpens in a new window – Step into a lush paradise at the Franklin Park Conservatory. Home to a stunning array of plants and flowers from around the world, this botanical garden also hosts seasonal exhibits that showcase the beauty of nature. Don’t miss the breathtaking glass artwork scattered throughout the gardens!
  • Ohio Governor's Residence and Heritage GardenOpens in a new window – Visit the Ohio Governor's Residence to appreciate its beautiful architecture and the thoughtfully designed Heritage Garden. This historic building offers a glimpse into the state’s political history, while the garden showcases a variety of native plants, making it a peaceful spot for a reflective walk.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Scioto Mile

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Scioto Mile is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a great value for money experience, it's best to plan for at least a 2 to 3-day stay to fully explore the area’s key landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can enjoy live music, vibrant theaters, impressive skyscrapers, and various dining options, as well as engaging sports events and riverfront entertainment. With careful planning, you can make the most of your trip while staying on a budget!
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  4. Book with confidence, not guesswork: Prices in Scioto Mile shift with the season, local events, and how far out you book — but you don't have to guess. Hotels.com shows you the full price upfront with no surprises at checkout, and our price tracker tells you whether your dates are above or below average. So if you're flexible, you can shift your trip by a day or two to avoid peak season prices, compare pricesOpens in a new window and know you're getting a good deal before you commit.
  5. Think beyond the city center: Central hotels may come with a central price tag. A well-connected neighborhood a little further out may cut your hotel bill and can often give you a more local experience. Use Hotels.com's map view to find the sweet spot between location and value, and filter by price to see what's available across Scioto Mile.

Best time to go to Scioto Mile

Scioto Mile has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. July, August, and October are the peak travel months in Scioto Mile, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, January, February, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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