Named after the very famous explorer Christopher Columbus, the city of Columbus is one of the largest in the state of Ohio. Adjudged as the 8th best large city of US, the diverse economy of Columbus is primarily based on education, technology and tourism.

Because of its popularity as a major political city, most of the points of interets of Columbus are concentrated in its Downtown area or within its close proximity. In fact, the area just north of Downtown is considered to be rich with numerous art galleries, shops, pubs and important Hotel chains like, Doubletree Guest Suites Columbus and Hotel Indigo Columbus Architectural Center. While the area surrounding downtown is marked by several victorian homes and cottages, Columbus is also home to many important buildings like, Greek-Revival State Capitol and the to-scale replica of Santa Maria, installed to commemorate 500 years of America's discovery.

While Columbus houses several interesting science and theme-based parks and museums like, Franklin Park Conservatory and Kelton House Museum and Garden, the key attraction of Columbus remains to be its annual festivities. Columbus is known to host a complete array of festivities like, the Ohio State Fair, Columbus Arts Festival, ComFest besides, acting host to several unique celebrations like, Gay Pride Parade and Hot Times Festival.

With so much to offer, it is no suprise that millions of tourists throng to this dynamic city year after year to be a part n parcel of the celebrations and excitement. A major contribution to these celebrations are the several downtown hotels which offer a unique medley of luxury and comfort. Downtownhotels.org lets you enjoy this luxury through its easy online hotel reservation and booking system besides offering loads of interesting Columbus hotel deals, discounts and packages.