Places to stay near Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

3 BR cozy + renovated walkable downtown stay

Nestled in the heart of Old Hilliard, RESIDENCE 1852 is named for the year the city was purchased. This Norwich St. two-story is walking distance to Crooked Can Brewery, Starliner Diner, Coffee Connections, Old Hilliard Baking Company, and the 6.1 mile rails-to-trails path. Three uniquely inspired bedrooms, custom kitchen, stainless appliances, reading nook / office + W&D, with decor and furnishings sourced by Trove Warehouse (Cbus, OH) makes this a must stay home. Professionally managed.

Peaceful Ranch Home. Close to the Zoo!

🏡 Quiet ranch home in a peaceful neighborhood 🐕 A large fully fenced yard for furry friends 🛋️ 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, living rooms and dining room all on 1 level 🍽️ Well-equipped kitchen and dining room 🚗 Attached 2-car garage offers convenient parking and protection for your vehicle 🛜 Dedicated workspace with 1 Gb lightening speed Wi-Fi ⚡️ 🍷 5-min drive to downtown Powell 🦁 10-min to the Columbus Zoo ✈️ 20-min to CMH Airport 🎓 15-min to The Ohio State University

*Newly Remodeled Quaint, Second Floor Flat

This modern two bedroom apartment occupies the second floor of a 2 story building, with three other units. This quaint, welcoming property is beside a beautiful green space with a shared back patio. It's a 2-min drive or 12-min walk to Historic Uptown Westerville's restaurants & shops & Otterbein. Location is convenient to CMH Airport, Hoover Reservoir, Alum State Parks, Inniswood Gardens, Easton/Polaris/Outlet malls, and the Ohio/Erie bike trail. Close to OSU & Top Golf, and IKEA.

Garage~Minutes to Muirfield~Near Powell/Dublin

-Minutes from the award winning Columbus Zoo and the Muirfield Golf Tournament -Located near the suburbs of Powell and Dublin -Short drive to downtown, Short north and OSU! This split level home has tons of space, new beds, and a kitchen with all cooking essentials. A lower level is equipped with foosball, toys and games, and lots of lounging space. This home is perfect for a family getaway or anyone looking to stay a little outside of the city, with easy access to everything!

Peachblow Farm House

4 bedroom 2 bath entire single family home. 1500 square feet pre-Civil War with exposed hand hewn beams. Complete house with full kitchen, washer and dryer, patio, and plenty of parking that could accommodate boats and campers. Wifi internet included. Furnished. Sleeps 8-two queen beds, a full bed, and a bunk bed with two twin mattresses. Kitchen has tableware and cookware. House is old but has been updated-some uneven floors and other features common to an older home.

Cozy Downtown Loft | Walk to Shops & Dining

Stay in a cozy loft apartment in the heart of historic downtown Delaware. Restaurants, cafés, shops, and entertainment are all just steps from the front door. The apartment is less than 0.1 miles from Ohio Wesleyan University, about 25 miles from Downtown Columbus, and 12 miles from the Columbus Zoo. Inside you'll find a comfortable one-bedroom layout with a kitchen equipped with essentials, a small work desk, and in-unit small load laundry for convenience during your stay.

Julie’s Buckeye Cozy Condo w/ hot tub!

Not a party house . Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located condo. 5 min from Columbus Zoo , 15 min from OSU stadium Polaris fashion mall, IKEA, restaurants to choice from . Relax in hot tub, shoot pool or a game of darts for fun while you’re here! Pet friendly for non-refundable fee of $40.00 per animal per day (limit 2). Violators will be charged an additional $200 per animal. A light continental breakfast is provided.

Holtz Häusle | Cozy Apartment in the Woods

You’d never guess this home, tucked back in the woods, was right off of High Street! Find peace and quiet while being only minutes from the fun of Columbus! Hidden away in the Clintonville neighborhood, it’s just a 10 min drive to Downtown. Guests enjoy private access to the entire first floor of this gorgeous house set back in the woods overlooking Adena Brook ravine. Enjoy a luxury apartment experience while relaxing in the solace of the forest around you.

Cozy Cottage near Columbus Zoo, Dublin, Powell

Charming village cottage with 100+ 5-star reviews, perfect for families and remote professionals. Comfortably sleeps 7. Features a private yard with a fire pit, dedicated workspaces, and a fully equipped kitchen. Located just 5 minutes from the Memorial Golf Tournament and the Columbus Zoo, our home offers a quiet retreat with modern amenities and high-speed WiFi. Enjoy the convenience of a family-friendly neighborhood with walkable shops and restaurants.

Small Town Retreat • Game Room • Fire Pit

Modern and newly updated 3-bedroom home in the heart of Plain City! The Small Town Retreat is located on a quiet street and is walking distance from local shops and restaurants and a quick drive from Der Dutchman. Plain City is a charming farm town just 10 minutes from I-270, with access to Columbus and all its major suburbs. It is also 20 minutes or less from Marysville, Dublin's Bridgepark, downtown Hilliard, and the Columbus Zoo in Powell.

Private Suite | King Beds | Zoo | Bridge Park

Private lower-level guest suite beneath our family home with separate entrance and keypad. Just 5 minutes to Columbus Zoo and Zoombeezi Bay, and close to Bridge Park, Historic Dublin, downtown Powell, and OSU. Two king bedrooms, full kitchen, 1.5 baths, laundry, pool table, board games, and an 85” TV. Large patio with grill and fire pit. Family friendly and well stocked. You may hear normal activity upstairs.

Countryside Private Dwelling

Enjoy the peaceful countryside just 15 minutes off of the outer loop of Columbus. We have a seperate guest house on our small farm with a king size master suite and queen bedroom. This guest home is completely private from the main residence and is the perfect ambience for peace and quiet. . My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and big groups.