We ranked seven indoor golf simulator rooms around Columbus using what each one publishes: the simulator system, number of bays, hourly rates, membership terms, hours, leagues and food, all checked October 30 and 31. A pick qualifies when you can book a simulator for a full session, not only a lesson. The ranking rewards posted prices and hours first, then a choice between social lounges with food and practice rooms with member access, so both kinds of golfer have options. A members-only club sits last because a casual player cannot simply book it. We did not play at any of these rooms for this update.
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2026 Winners·Winners announced Sep 19, 2026·Picks by Bart Rian
X-Golf Powell on West Olentangy Street adds an outdoor patio and an outdoor putting green to its simulator bays, along with a private sim room for small groups. Each sim holds up to six people, and hourly rates run $45 on weekday mornings and afternoons, $55 on weeknights and $65 on weekends. A $500 annual membership takes $20 off peak-season hours, drops summer rentals to $26 an hour and cuts league fees by 10 percent. It is open until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays.