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The Westin Great Southern Columbus

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near COSI

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A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large chandeliers, and a grand staircase.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a central door with a green wall. There are potted plants, a round table, and a sofa with cushions.
A historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent corner entrance.
A lobby with a large vertical garden, marble columns, and a chandelier.
A modern restaurant interior with exposed ceilings, hanging pendant lights, and a view of the dining area through large windows.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a large window with patterned curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with a view.

Room, 1 King Bed

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

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden desk, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and artwork on the walls.

Room, 2 Double Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner

A hotel room with a bed, two sofas, a round table, and a bench.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

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

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed

A living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a desk with a chair, a lamp, framed artwork, and a window with blinds.

Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed

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

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a window with a city view.

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

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

View all photos for Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 139 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps.

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hearing Accessible)

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, and a wall with a large abstract painting.

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
  • COSI - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Greater Columbus Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Nationwide Arena - 4 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
  • ‪Dirty Frank's Hot Dog Palace - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Qahwah House - ‬6 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
  • 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
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.

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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Westin Great Southern Columbus Hotel
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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 Aug 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Westin Great Southern Columbus on Sept 13, 2026 start from CA $210, 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. 463 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 226 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 159 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 104 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 1002 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aleisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Clean and the staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel. Staff was very friendly. The room was updated and comfortable. Would stay here again if we were in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room excellent housekeeping service.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Amanda

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff was great, an older hotel that needs alittle love
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Enrique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the historical vive they gave us while meeting all my needs
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was absolutely perfect. The hotel was beautiful and well maintained. Rooms were very clean and the beds were so comfortable. The location was great and just a short walk to a nice park in a nice clean area. Staff were helpful and kind. I would recommend staying here and will stay again if I’m in Columbus.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Greatest part was kind staff clean and relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Treva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was beautiful. We didn't get to experience too much since we got in late and checked out early morning.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to check in.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for a 1 night business trip. Room was small but had a good shower and a mini fridge, which was nice. Parking is steep but the surface lot across the street was only $14 for overnight parking. My room and the hotel were very clean. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great. A really nice hotel. Good breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yelena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was one of the best stays we ever had. The service was the most exemplary we have received. The staff helped us in all the ways we needed and took care of us above and beyond. Thank you very much!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Clean room and hotel. Only stayed one night but would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the historical aspect and the rooms were clean. The staff was great expect for the security guy at the door. He was very rude and unnecessary.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Staff & service
Hotel was nice. I wish the room was warmer than 65 degrees, it was a bit cold for my wife and I. All the staff in the hotel and restaurant were very pleasant to work with.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
This is a beautiful historic hotel in downtown Columbus. The staff is incredible but the building is showing its age. The facade and interior show some deterioration and the rooms show wear and tear. The wifi connection was poor, if not unusable, and the fitness center could use some love.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff interactions.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

THOMAS

Liked: Cleanliness
Great service !
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Warren

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was absolutely incredible 10/10. Hotel appeared as if it hadn’t been updated in 30 years. Definitely the worst Westin I’ve ever stayed at. I would choose a new Holiday Inn over this hotel any day of the week. I wondered why it was so cheap.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nancy

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

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness
The hotel is a beautiful old historic building with a pretty grand lobby. Staff were very friendly and attentive. The Italian restaurant and bar was good. Wait staff were very nice. My room was pretty small, but in an older historic building I can’t complain. The bed is very comfortable, the shower was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Blane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, quiet, pleasant staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

antonio

Location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

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