Hotels near Ohio Stadium for Ohio State Buckeyes Football vs. University of Michigan Wolverines Football
Sorted by distance to Ohio Stadium — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
What is Ohio State Buckeyes Football vs. University of Michigan Wolverines Football?
This event is a college football game featuring the Ohio State Buckeyes and the University of Michigan Wolverines competing at Ohio Stadium in Columbus.
Which hotels are closest to Ohio Stadium?
The closest bookable hotel to Ohio Stadium for Ohio State Buckeyes Football vs. University of Michigan Wolverines Football is The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center, a 4-minute walk (0.23 km) from the venue. Live nightly prices for 28 November 2026 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
Scholars Haven Close to Osu!
SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU
Hyatt House Columbus OSU / Short North
Harrison House Bed & Breakfast
Aloft Columbus University District
Jungle House Boutique Lofts – Downtown Columbus & Short North
Jungle House Boutique Residences – Downtown Columbus & Short North
Which nights should you book for Ohio State Buckeyes Football vs. University of Michigan Wolverines Football?
If you are attending the game on Saturday 28 November 2026, booking a room for the night of 28 November is advisable, especially since evening kick-offs make staying the night after the event practical. Arriving the day before is optional depending on your travel plans and how early you want to be near the venue.
How do you get to Ohio Stadium?
Hotels beyond walking distance are still well connected: the 1 bus serves Ohio Stadium. Staybridge Suites Columbus Univ Area - OSU by IHG is about 12 minutes away on public transport. Services thin out late — check the last departure before you travel.
Ohio Stadium is within a short walking distance from The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center, just 4 minutes on foot. Other hotels range from about 18 to 33 minutes away by walking or public transport. Public transport times vary between 18 and 32 minutes depending on the hotel, so checking schedules ahead is recommended. After the event, traffic can be heavy, so staying nearby or using public transport may help you avoid delays.
Where do you eat and drink after the sporting event?
After the game, there are eating and drinking options near the stadium and in the surrounding neighborhoods. Many visitors choose to relax at local bars or restaurants within walking distance or a short ride from the venue to avoid traffic congestion.
What is the area around Ohio Stadium like?
The area around Ohio Stadium is a mix of university campus facilities and residential neighborhoods. The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center is very close, making it convenient for walking to the stadium. Other hotels are located in nearby districts such as the University District and Short North, which offer a variety of dining and entertainment options. These neighborhoods have a lively atmosphere suitable for groups and families.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the stadium from the nearest hotels?
The closest hotel, The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center, is a 4-minute walk from Ohio Stadium. Other hotels are between 18 and 33 minutes away by walking or public transport.
Can we get a room for four people?
Several hotels near Ohio Stadium offer rooms suitable for groups of three or four, including The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center and others in the area.
How bad is the traffic when leaving after the game?
Traffic can be heavy after the event, so staying at a hotel within walking distance or using public transport can help avoid delays.
When should I book my hotel for the game?
Booking for the night of 28 November is recommended, especially for evening fixtures. Consider booking early as hotels near the stadium may fill up quickly.
Is it easy to get to the stadium by public transport?
Public transport options are available with travel times ranging from 18 to 32 minutes from nearby hotels. Check schedules in advance as services may reduce late at night.
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.