Photo Source:  Hilton Garden Inn, Columbus (University Area)

The Hilton Garden Inn in Columbus (University Area), Ohio is situated near Ohio State University and the Jerome Schottenstein Center, home of Buckeye basketball and ice hockey. Visitors will enjoy a convenient location just minutes from The Short North Arts and Entertainment District, Ohio State University Hospital, and the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Nearby attractions include the Electrostatic Generator at COSI Center for Science and Industry and Jungle Jack and the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. With complimentary WiFi in public spaces and guest rooms, and the hotel’s 24-hour business center with PrinterOn printing capability, checking emails is just a click away, as is the state-of-the-art fitness center. Visitors may also go for a swim in the inn’s indoor pool, relax in the whirlpool, or just enjoy one of the outdoor patios. Or, when the weather turns chilly, warm up by the lobby fireplace while catching the game on the lobby’s 50-inch HDTV with complimentary coffee and tea.