Hilton Garden Inn Columbus/Polaris

8535 Lyra Dr., Columbus, OH 43240 United States (USA) near junction 121 on I-71 (~0.3mi)
View map Reservations: 1-800-760-7718
3.0 Star property
40.139440-82.976135
+1-800-760-7718
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4.0/5

Based on 911 guest reviews

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  • Has an indoor pool!
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
  • 118 sleeping rooms in hotel
  • 4 floors in hotel
  • 8 suites in hotel
  • Check in: 03:00pm
  • Groups & Meetings rating of 8.6/10
  • 3 meeting rooms in property

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Local Attractions

Polaris Fashion Place-plus an additional 3 miles of great shopping and eating, Magic Mountian Fun Center, Dave and Busters, Columbus Zoo, Otterbein College, OSU, German Village, Easton Towne Center-Avenue of shops and restaurants

Verified Reviews of Hilton Garden Inn Columbus / Polaris

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Roaches in room. Room not clean."
Overall Score2.0/ 5
Will not come back. Roaches in room. Room dirty.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
07-Dec-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Nov 29 to Wed Nov 30 2022 at a $146.00 average nightly rate.
"Worst hotel I have stayed in."
Overall Score2.0/ 5
Horrible customer service not told before booking pool was shut down, then closed lobby early and made us leave. Ask for extra linens never received.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
22-Mar-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Mar 19 to Sun Mar 20 2022 at a $145.99 average nightly rate.
"Great!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The hotel itself was very nice, my stay was very good.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
02-Jan-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Dec 31 to Sat Jan 01 2022 at a $229.99 average nightly rate.
"Clean, friendly service, comfortable."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
My experience was really good at this hotel. The hotel attendants are very nice. The room was clean, sanitized and refreshing.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
09-Feb-2021 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Feb 06 to Sun Feb 07 2021 at a $107.99 average nightly rate.
"Outstanding"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Clean quiet comfortable and friendly staff. Next time I travel I will stay at another Hilton Garden Inn and if there is none available I will stay at another Hilton as long as it is like this. Impressed.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
23-Jan-2020 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jan 23 to Fri Jan 24 2020 at a $108.24 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 911 guest reviews

Property Description

GENERAL INFORMATIONThe Hilton Garden Inn is located just minutes north of downtown Columbus in the vibrant Polaris District, a region that is in the heart of Ohio. The property is just a few short blocks to I 71 and within a few miles of I 270. Polaris is located in the fastest growing county in the state of Ohio, with many new restaurants and attractions but Polaris is best known as an incredible shopping destination. The property is situated right across the street from Polaris Fashion Place which features over 150 specialty stores, including: Saks Fifth Avenue, Kaufmann's, Neiman Marcus, JCPenney, and The Great Indoors. Polaris also offers a wide variety of cultural, family and sports attractions and an exciting and live music and nightlife scene.HOTEL FEATURESFocused Service Defined: Focusing on what guests have said they need and want most while traveling, our property offers quality accommodations, amenities and services in a comfortable atmosphere designed for both the business and leisure traveler. Our meetings also use ?focused service?. Our meeting facilities are designed to focus on service and we normally only have one meeting group in-house at one time, allowing our entire team to concentrate on your needs. The facility also offers:-Complimentary 24-hour business center featuring remote printing-Complimentary heated indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, and 24 hour fitness center.-Same day valet service and self-serve coin laundry also available.Guestroom Amenities-Each guestroom features an oversized work desk with telephone in each room.-Ergonomic Workstation Chairs-Complimentary local and nationwide long distance calls-USA Today available each weekday morning.-Complimentary High-Speed Internet access and secure remote printing. -Microwave, refrigerator and coffee maker in every guestroomDining Services-Pavilion Pantry convenience mart which sells snacks and sundry items 24-hours a day. Beer and wine are available as well.-A freshly prepared breakfast offered daily in the Garden Grill and Bar Restaurant, and dinner is available along with room service for additional charge. -Full Service Bar

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 03:00pm
Check Out: 12:00pm
Year of Last Renovation: 2017
Floors: 4
Rooms: 118
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 118
Handicap Rooms: 7
Suites: 8
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 3 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 4575 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 80 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 1.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar Hours: 5pm - 10pm
Pool Info: 6am-10pm daily
Ownership: Middletown Hotel Management
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
48 Hours
Nightly Parking: 0
Typical Group Deposit: 50%
Total Taxes: 15.60%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 7.50%
Occupancy Tax: 3.00%
City Tax: 5.10%

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baby facilities in room
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Jacuzzi
  • Kitchenette in room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry valet service
  • Licensed bar
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Office in room available
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shop
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

16 miles from Columbus International Airport or 18 minutes.

Local Shuttle Info: Complimentary shuttle runs within a 5 mile radius of hotel. Mon.-Sat. 8am-9pm

Breakfast Information

$9.95 per person cook to order breakfast buffetAmerican

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

Complimentary

Internet / WiFI

Internet, Indoor pool, ATM available, complimentary parking and complimentary shuttle in a 5 mile radius

About Hilton Garden Inn

  • Spacious meeting rooms with onsite catering services and audiovisual equipment available
  • 24 Hour Business Center and Free Wi-Fi
  • Plus Hypoallergenic Pillows
  • Convenient Pavilion Mart open 24/7 offering late night snack, beverages, and more
  • Onsite Dining with Lunch and Dinner offered in most locations
  • Full Cooked-to-Order Breakfast

The Hilton Garden Inn highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Previously known as:
Hilton Garden Inn Columbus / Polaris, Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Polaris, The Hilton Garden Inn Polaris

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Hilton Garden Inn Columbus/Polaris

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Hilton Garden Inn Columbus/Polaris.

Feel free to use the Hilton Garden Inn Columbus/Polaris meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Columbus event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Opportunity Room 25 x 12 x 10 300--/----------12--/--------
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Opportunity Room

Executive Board Room with (12) high back leather seats
Room Type:
Boardroom
Total Size:
300 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
25 x 12 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
Yes
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
Polaris Room A 25 x 28 x 10 70040/----301720174/44060--
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Polaris Room A

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
700 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
25 x 28 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
8
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
Yes
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Polaris Room B 25 x 25 x 10 62532/----241516154/43535--
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Polaris Room B

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
625 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
25 x 25 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
8
Columns:
0
Windows:
1
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
Yes
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Polaris 53 x 25 x 10 132560/----603238328/710080133
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Polaris

Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
1325 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
53 x 25 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
12
Columns:
0
Windows:
8
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
Yes
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Opportunity 12 x 25 x 10 300--/--------------/----16--
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Opportunity

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
300 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
12 x 25 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
    Lyra 28 x 25 x 10 700--/----302525----/--6020--
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    Lyra

    Room Type:
    General Meeting Room
    Total Size:
    700 Sq. Mi
    Dimensions:
    28 x 25 x 10 Ft.
    Floor Level:
    Natural Light?:
    No
    Obstructions?
    No
    Built In Screens?
    No
    Built In Stage?
    No
    Built In A/V?
    No
    Amenities Available
      Vega 25 x 25 x 10 625--/----242020----/--4050--
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      Vega

      Room Type:
      General Meeting Room
      Total Size:
      625 Sq. Mi
      Dimensions:
      25 x 25 x 10 Ft.
      Floor Level:
      Natural Light?:
      No
      Obstructions?
      No
      Built In Screens?
      No
      Built In Stage?
      No
      Built In A/V?
      No
      Amenities Available

        FAQs about Hilton Garden Inn Columbus / Polaris

        What time is check in?

        Check in time is 03:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

        What time is check out?

        Check out time is 12:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

        How many rooms does Hilton Garden Inn Columbus / Polaris have?

        There are 118 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

        Is there any meeting space at Hilton Garden Inn Columbus / Polaris?

        Yes, they have 3 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

        What kind of breakfast is at Hilton Garden Inn Columbus / Polaris?

        $9.95 per person cook to order breakfast buffetAmerican

        What parking is available at Hilton Garden Inn Columbus / Polaris?

        Complimentary

        How much does internet cost?

        Internet, Indoor pool, ATM available, complimentary parking and complimentary shuttle in a 5 mile radius

        Can I get a AAA rate at Hilton Garden Inn Columbus / Polaris?

        Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

        Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Hilton Garden Inn Columbus / Polaris?

        Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: AARP Member Rate 1 King Bed - Free WiFi Hdtvs with Hidef Channels

        Is there a gym at Hilton Garden Inn Columbus / Polaris?

        Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

        Is there a pool at Hilton Garden Inn Columbus / Polaris?

        Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. 6am-10pm daily.

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