Fill your trip with fun things to do near the Columbus airport

Whether you’re visiting the Columbus area for business or leisure, you’ll find a comfortable home base at the Country Inn & Suites. Our convenient location near bustling downtown offers easy access to popular things to do like visits to Columbus Museum of Art and Franklin University. Are you a die-hard Buckeyes fan? Ohio Stadium is less than five miles away. If you’re in town to attend the annual Ohio State Fair at Ohio Expo Center, book a hotel room to stay within 10 minutes of the venue and the CMH airport.

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The Ohio State University

4.52 mi / 7.27 km from the hotel
Consistently ranked as one of the nation's top 20 universities, OSU offers more than 200 areas of study and 492 specializations.

Center of Science and Industry (COSI)

4.88 mi / 7.86 km from the hotel
At COSI, kids and adults alike can explore the ocean's depths, film their own TV shows, and travel through time to see how life has changed over the decades.

Columbus Museum of Art

3.89 mi / 6.26 km from the hotel
Make time to tour the exhibitions at Columbus Museum of Art, which range from paintings by Renoir to statues by Rodin. Be sure to check out the Creativity Studio, where you can learn to think like an artist as you create something of your own.

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

14.61 mi / 23.51 km from the hotel
Enter the world of Jack Hanna at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, the home base for the global spokesman of wildlife conservation. You'll love watching the antics of Asian otters and admiring the majestic bald eagles during your visit.

Creekside Park

3.07 mi / 4.94 km from the hotel
Offering nearly eight acres of family-friendly fun, Creekside Park is the centerpiece of Olde Gahanna, offering waterfalls, walkways, picnic areas, paddle boats, fishing, and wading.

Easton Town Center

3.76 mi / 6.05 km from the hotel
With hundreds of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options to choose from, Easton Town Center is the perfect place to browse your favorite brands, enjoy dinner with colleagues, or catch a movie at the theater with family.