Cheap Vacations in Columbus

Where is Columbus?

Ready to say yes to new adventures in Columbus? We make travel so cheap that you'll have trouble finding excuses to say no!

It lies 25 miles to the south of Delaware, and 329 miles to the west of Washington, the national capital.

This area of Franklin County boasts a population of around 787,000 people.

Cheap Things to do in Columbus

When planning your days, it's easy to fall back on the obvious tourist activities (which can cost a small fortune). Read through our suggestions for free things to do in or near Columbus, and discover a thriftier and more immersive experience:

• Some of the most powerful culture and art experiences are oftentimes the ones that are the least expensive. The Wexner Center for the Arts, the Muse Gallery, the Riffe Gallery and the World's Largest Gavel curate a variety of free events that are well worth your time.
• Abandon boredom at Three Creeks Park, Scioto Audubon Metro Park and Lou Berliner Park. These exciting outdoor experiences will fill up your schedule and add a little playtime to your stay!
• You won't find history just in old journals or books — it's everywhere we look. Stop at a couple of the region's best free age-old attractions, including the Columbus College of Art and Design, Ohio Statehouse, Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery and the Ohio Governor's Residence and Heritage Garden.
• If you're after attractions that won't burn a hole in your pocket, the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum and North Market shouldn't be missed.
• Explore impeccably kept terrain and interesting plant displays at Schiller Park, Goodale Park, Topiary Park and Battelle Riverfront Park. Nothing compares to spending some time with Mother Nature, especially when it doesn't cost a cent!

Cheap Columbus Vacation Package Deals

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Cheap Car Rentals in Columbus

How's this for value for money? Getting a rental car in Columbus won't just be kind to your wallet, it'll give you tons more freedom as well. With your own ride, you'll be able to travel to places off the tourist trail and see a lot more than you would if you just took public transportation.

Go straight from the plane to the highway by picking up a vehicle at Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.).Budget and Enterprise are just a short stroll from the arrivals hall.If you want to see the full range, Alamo and Thrifty also have offices here.

Cheap Hotels in Columbus

We can help you secure the most economical accommodations in the state capital of Ohio. With some 221 hotels in Columbus, you'll surely find the right place to rest your head.

Your Columbus adventure doesn't have to cost a fortune when you book low-priced accommodations like The Varsity Inn and the Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Fairgrounds.