Hotels near Nationwide Arena for Cbj V. Tampa Bay Lightning
Sorted by distance to Nationwide Arena — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
What is Cbj V. Tampa Bay Lightning?
This event is a professional ice hockey game between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Columbus Blue Jackets are an NHL team based in Columbus, Ohio, and they play their home games at Nationwide Arena.
On the bill: Columbus Blue Jackets, Tampa Bay Lightning
About the act: Columbus Blue Jackets on Wikipedia.
Which hotels are closest to Nationwide Arena?
The closest bookable hotel to Nationwide Arena for Cbj V. Tampa Bay Lightning is Hyatt Regency Columbus, an 11-minute walk (0.38 km) from the venue. In total, 8 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of Nationwide Arena, ranging from 0.38 km to 0.61 km away. Live nightly prices for 12 November 2026 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Hyatt Regency Columbus
Hilton Columbus Downtown
AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Jungle Casa Uno
Jungle House Modern Lofts – Arena District & Short North
The Parkside by Jungle House – Short North Boutique Suites
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus-Downtown
Which nights should you book for Cbj V. Tampa Bay Lightning?
For the game on Thursday 12 November 2026, consider booking the night of 12 November if you plan to stay after the evening fixture. If you are attending only the match and do not require overnight accommodation, a same-day stay may not be necessary. However, if you want to avoid traffic and relax after the game, booking the night of the event is advisable.
How do you get to Nationwide Arena?
Nationwide Arena is accessible by walking from several nearby hotels, with walking times ranging from 11 to 14 minutes. Public transport options and ride-share drop-off points are available near the venue. Services may reduce late at night, so check the last departure times before you travel.
Where do you eat and drink after the sporting event?
After the game, there are several bars and restaurants near the arena where you can watch other matches or enjoy a meal and drinks. These venues are within walking distance, allowing you to avoid traffic and continue the evening comfortably.
What is the area around Nationwide Arena like?
The area around Nationwide Arena is part of the Arena District and downtown Columbus, featuring a mix of hotels, dining, and entertainment options. It is a lively neighbourhood popular with visitors attending sporting events and concerts. The proximity of hotels makes it convenient for groups and families.
Frequently asked questions
How far are the hotels from Nationwide Arena?
Hotels are within an 11 to 14 minute walk from Nationwide Arena.
Can we get a room that accommodates four people?
Some hotels in the area offer rooms suitable for three or four people, but availability varies. It is best to check with the hotel directly.
How difficult is it to leave the area after the event?
Getting away afterwards can be busy due to event traffic, but staying nearby allows you to avoid long journeys and use walking or ride-share options.
When should we book our hotel for the game?
Booking the night of the event is recommended if you want to stay after the evening fixture. Otherwise, consider your attendance plans for the day.
Are there places nearby to watch other matches after the game?
Yes, there are bars and restaurants close to the arena where other matches are often shown.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller (tickets). Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.