Welcome to Our Hotel in Downtown Columbus Bustling Columbus, Ohio is the place to be for a day of meetings and a night of fun. Our Arena District hotel is near event venues, restaurants, The Ohio State University and Greater Columbus Convention Center. The Crowne Plaza¨ Hotel Columbus - Downtown is ideally located adjacent to Nationwide Insurance World Headquarters and the convention center, which can be accessed with indoor, covered walkways. Our hotel in Columbus, OH has event facilities that are great for meetings and banquets. Perks that include a 24-hour Business Center, 2-hour RFP response, a Crowne Meetings Director and Daily Meeting Debriefs make us "The Place to Meet" in Columbus, Ohio. Our hotel's location is perfect for exploring downtown on our rental bikes or attending concerts and sporting event at Ohio State, Nationwide Arena, Huntington Ballpark and The LC Pavilion. You can visit boutiques and restaurants in Short North, spend an afternoon at a park or tour German village, all of which are near our hotel in downtown Columbus. Whether you're here on vacation, to attend a convention or to cheer on the Buckeyes or Blue Jackets, we're sure you'll enjoy your stay at our hotel in Columbus, OH. Make reservations today to enjoy all of our perks, including an indoor lap pool, 24-hour Fitness Center, Crowne Sleep Advantage¨ Program and on-site eateries, Max & Erma's and the Boulevard Bar & Cafe. We look forward to seeing you soon
The Arena District comes alive just outside our doors every night

Amenities
· ATM/Cash machine· Accessible facilities
· Air conditioning individually controlled in room
· Bathtub
· Bell staff/porter
· CD player
· Car rental desk
· Cocktail lounge
· Coffee/Tea maker
· Color television
· Complimentary self service laundry
· Concierge desk
· Cordless phone
· Cribs
· Desk with lamp
· Dry cleaning
· Executive floor
· Gift/News stand
· Golf
· Hairdryer
· High speed internet access for laptop in public areas
· High speed internet connection
· Housekeeping - daily
· Housekeeping - weekly
· Ice machine
· Indoor pool
· Indoor pool
· Interior corridors
· Ironing board
· Late check-out available
· Lounges/bars
· Non-smoking
· Premium movie channels
· Private bathroom
· Public area air conditioned
· Restaurant
· Room service
· Safe deposit box
· Satellite television
· Separate closet
· Separate line billing for multi-line phone
· Shops and commercial services
· Spare electrical outlet available at desk
· Speaker phone
· Sundry/Convenience store
· Telephone jack adaptor available
· Two-line phone
· Valet parking
· Valet same day dry cleaning
· Voice mail
· Wireless internet connection
· Wireless internet connection in public areas
Room Information
Miscellaneous Information
· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 3:00 PM
· Check out time is 12:00 PM
· Time Zone is GMT
· Opened in 1988
· Renovated in 01/01/2009
· 375 rooms.
· 4 suites.
· 12 floors.
Restaurant Information
Max and Erma's On The BoulevardMax and Erma's offers a delicious variety of house specialties along with everyone's favorite hometown burgers. The atmosphere is for small to large parties. Max and Erma's offers a full service bar and outdoor patio.
Hyde Park Prime SteakhouseHyde Park Prime Steakhouse specializes in fine, aged steaks and chops, lobster and fresh fish since 1988.
Bucca di BeppoLike Little Italy in the 50's, Buca di Beppo celebrates the hearty cooking of southern Italian immigrants. A place where meats and pastas overflow from their plates right on to the table, wine flows from the jug, and laughter often drowns out the music.
Marcella'sMarcella's, a Cameron Mitchell Restaurant, is a bustling burst of Italian flavor and energy. The lively atmosphere is perfect for sharing a meal with friends or family, or for a late night snack. The dynamic bar provides a vibrant venue for sampling from
Gordon BierschGordon Biersch's original dishes feature multi ethnic favorites from America, Asia, Europe, the Mediterranean and Latin America, with intense flavors and fresh local ingredients. German lagers brewed on premise.
Buckeye Hall of Fame GrillThe Buckeye Hall of Fame Grill is a new sports restaurant concept licensed by The Ohio State University. It features unique memorabilia, rarely seen photographs, and an atmosphere that celebrates all things scarlet and gray. Unlike many traditional sports
Boulevard BarAt the Boulevard Bar & Caf, you can enjoy a glass of wine or a cocktail, as well as tasty tapas-style appetizers while you relax by the patio fire pit or the indoor fireplace. Why go to other hotels near Ohio State University when you can unwind here?
Meeting Facility
Fusion Heritage Meeting Room Hickory Boardroom Kingsmill Meeting Room Muirfield Gallery A Muirfield Ballroom Riviera Meeting Room Scioto Meeting RoomRecreation Information
Indoor/outdoor connecting pool
Fitness center on-site
Fitness center off-site
Children's program - We have just installed a brand new game room complete with all the popular arcade video games. Located right outside our indoor pool, the kids will love this new addition to our hotel. You might even want to take a crack at Ms. Pac-Man yourself!
Area Attractions
- The Brewery DistrictFilled will attractions, restaurants, neighborhoods, and nightlife.
- Veterans Memorialhome for countless public trade shows, exhibits, concerts, theater, competitions and much more.
- Franklin Park ConservatoryFranklin Park Conservatory nurtures plants and people. We promote environmental appreciation and ecological awareness for everyone.
- Greater Columbus Convention Center- COLUMBUS
- Nationwide Arena
Home of the Columbus Blue Jackets, Nationwide Arena is host to sporting events, concerts, meetings, special events, and more!
- Port Columbus International- State Capitol Building
The Ohio Statehouse is one of America's finest examples of Greek Revival architecture and is one of the oldest working statehouses in the United States.
- Huntington Park, Home of the Columbus ClippersCheer on the Triple-A affilliate of the Cleveland Indians at the new Huntington Park, located downtown in the Arena District at the corner of Nationwide Boulevard and Neil Avenue.
- The Ohio State UniversityHome of the Ohio State Buckeyes, Wexner Center for the Arts, OSU Medical Center and more.
- LC Pavillion (formerly Promowest Pavillion)PromoWest Productions is the largest full-service, independent entertainment company in the Midwest.
- Palace Theatre/Ohio Theatre- German Village
German Village is a historic neighborhood just south of downtown Columbus, Ohio
- Short North Area and the North MarketWe are ColumbusŐ only public market and an incubator for small businesses. And we are the place to shop, eat, mingle and people-watch.
- Ohio Expo Center/State FairgroundsThe Ohio Expo Center hosts more than 125 events per year and is home of the annual Ohio State Fair. This year, the Ohio State Fair will be held July 28 - August 8.
- Columbus Museum of ArtColumbus Museum of Art's mission is to create great experiences with great art for everyone.
- Easton Town CenterEaston Town Center offers a dynamic mix of premier shopping, dining and entertainment. But thatŐs just part of what makes this central Ohio destination far from ordinary.
- COSI - Center of Science & IndustryCOSI provides an exciting and informative atmosphere for those of all ages to discover more about our environment, our accomplishments, our heritage, and ourselves.

