The Westin Great Southern Columbus

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near COSI

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Room, 1 King Bed | Bathroom
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Meeting facility

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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310 S High St, Columbus, OH, 43215
  • Place, Columbus Commons
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, COSI
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Greater Columbus Convention Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 139 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Columbus

Heart of Columbus.With a stay at this Downtown Columbus hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of COSI and 2 miles (3 km) of Nationwide Arena. Greater Columbus Convention Center and Lower.com Field are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Columbus Commons - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ohio Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ohio Statehouse - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • COSI - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Greater Columbus Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Goat RiverSouth - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bar Cicchetti - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Qahwah House - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dirty Frank's Hot Dog Palace - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Condado Tacos - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Westin Great Southern Columbus

4-star hotel near COSI
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and 10 meeting rooms.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 12000 square feet (1115 square meters) and includes conference space. A fitness center, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly The Westin Great Southern Columbus. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Columbus hotel is smoke free.

  • 189 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 12000 sq ft of conference space
  • 1115 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1897
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Westin Great Southern Columbus offers 189 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Columbus hotel provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 6.95 per day)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (USD 12 per day)
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 40 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Uncovered valet parking on site (USD 40 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 40.00 per day

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 6.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 40.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 40 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 12 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay, debit cards, mobile payments, and Apple Pay. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Westin Great Southern Columbus to the airport?

The Westin Great Southern Columbus is 8.6 mi (14-min drive) away from the John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Westin Great Southern Columbus?

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Westin Great Southern Columbus on Jun 21, 2026 start from CA $169, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Westin Great Southern Columbus have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Westin Great Southern Columbus.

Does The Westin Great Southern Columbus offer free breakfast?

The Westin Great Southern Columbus does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Westin Great Southern Columbus?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Hollywood Casino (10-min drive) and Scioto Downs (13-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at The Westin Great Southern Columbus?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Westin Great Southern Columbus?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 40.00 per day, and valet parking for USD 40 per day.

Does The Westin Great Southern Columbus have a pool?

The Westin Great Southern Columbus does not have a pool.

Does The Westin Great Southern Columbus have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Westin Great Southern Columbus have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Westin Great Southern Columbus to downtown Columbus?

The Westin Great Southern Columbus is 0.4 mi away from Columbus.

The Westin Great Southern Columbus Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 446 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 240 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 166 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 98 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Heavenly bed! Love the lobby- opulent and beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Staff is wonderful. Food in restaurant was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
parking was valet and easy dinner at restaurant was grt dont sleep on this one
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

antonio

Location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Blane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, quiet, pleasant staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, spacious and quiet. Excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Isa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room spacious perfect for my wife’s birthday. Breakfast was a great addition beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful when questions arose
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shavaughn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Checkin was smooth and quick! The hotel and room were very clean! The food and drinks at the bar were delicious! Everything came out nice, hot and fresh! Service was spectacular! They were all so kind!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent support and communication with hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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4/10 Poor

Stephen

Staff was great room was
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always enjoy our stay there
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Sean

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was not clean, very outdated and smelled moldy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Misty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the front staff to the room it was a great stay. We had trouble heating up the room staff came up quickly and reset the heater. Would stay here again in this cool historic building!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Sean

Great old historic property, convenient location. The rooms need to be updated.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very pleasant stay. Friendly staff, clean room, quiet hotel, nice restaurant, great valet service.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location and beautiful hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nello

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located in the heart of downtown Columbus, nicely newly renovated rooms. Staff was pleasant and professional.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Kurt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Nice stay great location. WIFI extra which isn't great. Parking near but the app for the parking fees is awful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Amenities
Nice clean rooms w/ comfy beds & pillows!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent staff. Beautiful older hotel that has been nicely updated. Great area of Columbus with short walks to other dining/attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the rib fest
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Candace

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was clean and a beautiful old hotel, is in need of some updates but overall a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025