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About the Hotel

3045 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43202
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Near Ohio State University
Very good
7.7
7.7
/10
3.9
3.7
/5

Location

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ohio State University-OSU Medical Center is positioned just minutes from various local attractions. It is located one mile from Ohio Stadium, the home of the Ohio State Buckeyes, ensuring easy access for fans and visitors. The hotel is also within a quarter mile of Riverside Hospital and major corporations such as AEP and Nationwide.

Rooms

The hotel offers 100 guest rooms, including 50 suites designed for increased space and comfort. Each room comes with triple-sheeted bedding, a microwave, and a refrigerator for convenience. Guests can watch their favorite shows on 32-inch HDTVs while using the free high-speed internet access at the desk or activity table.

Wellness

For relaxation and recreation, the hotel features a heated indoor pool available from 10 AM to 10 PM. The 24-hour Fitness Center allows guests to keep up with their exercise routines while traveling. Each wellness option ensures guests can maintain their health and fitness during their stay.

Business

The hotel's business offerings include a 24-hour Business Center with printing and copying services. Free wired and wireless internet access is available to all guests, facilitating productivity. Complimentary shuttle service to local hospitals and businesses operates Monday through Friday by prior appointment.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary Express Start Breakfast Bar featuring a variety of hot and fresh items every morning. Additionally, free coffee is available in the lobby throughout the day. Children eat free with a paying adult, making dining accessible for families.

Highlights

Location: 1 mile from Ohio Stadium .

Rooms: 50 spacious suites available .

Wellness: Heated indoor pool open 10 AM - 10 PM .

Business: 24-hour Business Center with printing services .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Short North Arts District for vibrant galleries and shops.
  • Savor a slice of Columbus-style pizza at Marcella's on Lane Ave.
  • Explore the Franklin Park Conservatory for beautiful gardens and exhibits.
  • Check out the craft vendors at the North Market for local goodies.
  • Enjoy a Buckeye sundae at Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams for a sweet treat.
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ohio State University- Osu Medical Center By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bed Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ohio State University- Osu Medical Center By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ohio State University- Osu Medical Center By Ihg Location

3045 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43202
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3045 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43202
Nearby
Professionals Womens Health
600 ft
Masjid Omar Ibn El-Khattab
1300 ft
Mosque
Omar Ibn Al Khattab Mosque
1300 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
2300 ft
2865 Olentangy River Road
Explore Columbus
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ohio Stadium
Ohio Stadium
5-minute drive
Home to OSU Buckeyes, this iconic stadium offers a peek into college sports with tours and events during the season.
Columbus Park of Roses
Columbus Park of Roses
5-minute drive
A beautiful garden featuring over 12,000 roses, perfect for leisurely walks and serene picnics, especially in bloom season.
The Value City Arena at the Jerome Schottenstein Center
The Value City Arena at the Jerome Schottenstein Center
5-minute drive
A major venue for sports and concerts, offering a variety of events from hockey games to live performances throughout the year.
Jack Nicklaus Museum
Jack Nicklaus Museum
5-minute drive
Showcases the life and legacy of golf legend Jack Nicklaus with memorabilia and exhibits, ideal for sports enthusiasts.
Whetstone Community Recreation
5-minute drive
Offers indoor and outdoor activities including swimming, fitness classes, and sports facilities for family fun and fitness.
Chadwick Arboretum
Chadwick Arboretum
25 minutes walking
A scenic space for nature walks and relaxation, with beautiful gardens and a tranquil atmosphere for a peaceful retreat.
McDonald's
McDonald's
9-minute walk
Casual dining with fast-food classics. Great for a quick meal on-the-go, offering options for all ages and tastes.
Lucky's Market
Lucky's Market
15 minutes walking
A grocery-style eatery offering farm-to-table ingredients, organic options, and ready-to-eat meals in a cozy setting.
Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse
5-minute drive
A unique cinema that serves food and drinks, showcasing recent hits and cult classics for a fun movie night experience.
Mapfre Stadium
Mapfre Stadium
10-minute drive
Home to soccer matches and events, this venue features a lively atmosphere perfect for sports fans and family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbus11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Airports
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)45 min  ·  18.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ohio State University- Osu Medical Center By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Afrikaans, Macedonian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites ohio state university- osu medical center, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1272 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful front desk
Great location
Included breakfast
Cons
Rude staff
Key card issues
No directional signs
Incorrect charges
Guest reviews
based on 1237 reviews
7.7/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ohio State University- Osu Medical Center By Ihg
What time is check-in and check-out at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ohio State University- Osu Medical Center By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ohio State University- Osu Medical Center By Ihg from John Glenn Columbus International Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 19 km from John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Is breakfast included at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ohio State University- Osu Medical Center By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a free hot breakfast featuring a variety of favorites.
What recreational facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ohio State University- Osu Medical Center By Ihg?
The hotel features an indoor heated swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ohio State University- Osu Medical Center By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Bob Evans (0.5 km), El Vaquero Mexican Restaurant, and Skyline Chili, both approximately 0.5 km away.
What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ohio State University- Osu Medical Center By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a coffeemaker, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Is there a shuttle service available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ohio State University- Osu Medical Center By Ihg?
The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service within a 3 km radius during weekdays.
What business facilities does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ohio State University- Osu Medical Center By Ihg offer?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities.
Are all rooms accessible at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ohio State University- Osu Medical Center By Ihg?
Accessible rooms feature roll-in showers with safety bars and wider door clearances.
What attractions are nearby Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ohio State University- Osu Medical Center By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Ohio Stadium (1 km) and the Columbus Zoo (a short drive away).

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