Nationwide Hotel And Conference Center

Relaxing Retreat Just Outside Columbus

Modern comfort meets tranquil surroundings at the Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center, located just 15 miles from downtown Columbus. Set on beautifully landscaped grounds, this polished hotel offers a quiet, resort-style experience with both indoor and outdoor pools, an on-site restaurant, and thoughtful in-room amenities like microwaves and refrigerators.

Whether you're in town for a big show or a weekend getaway, this hotel strikes the perfect balance between convenience and calm.

Why Concert-goers love it

It's a great pick if you're heading to a show in Columbus but prefer to sleep somewhere a little more serene. With Columbus concert venues just a short drive away, you can enjoy the energy of the city without the late-night noise. The 24-hour front desk is ideal for late returns, and you’ll have easy highway access, making rideshares and late-night transport simple.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends – Plenty of space and a laid-back vibe for pre-show hangouts
• Solo travelers – Safe, quiet, and comfortable after seeing your favorite artist
• Couples – Peaceful surroundings perfect for a romantic concert weekend
• Fans wanting quiet recovery – No downtown chaos here
• Budget-conscious travelers – Great value with free WiFi and amenities

Food and Drink Options

• On-site restaurant serving meals throughout the day
• Microwave and fridge in every room for post-show snacks
• Nearby dining options within a short drive
• Breakfast available so you’re not rushing out early

Nightlife Options

• While the hotel itself is more of a retreat, you're within easy reach of Columbus nightlife
• After the concert, head back to relax with a drink or snack in your room
• Plenty of bars and lounges a short Uber away

What People Say

• Guests rave about the peaceful setting and beautiful grounds
• Clean, spacious rooms with comfortable beds are a big hit
• Friendly staff and smooth check-in process
• Ideal for both business and leisure stays

Areas for Improvement

• Not located downtown, so rideshare or car is needed for most venues
• Some rooms could use minor updates in decor
• Limited late-night food options directly on-site

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers who want to enjoy the show and then unwind somewhere peaceful, the Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center offers comfort, convenience, and calm—all within easy reach of Columbus.