Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus Polaris Parkway by I

8670 Orion Pl, Columbus, OH 43240 United States (USA) near Exit 121 on I-71 (~0.3mi)
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2.5 Star Property
40.14507 -82.96613
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Local Attractions

Polaris Fashion Mall, Columbus Zoo, COSI, Columbus Clippers, Columbus Bluejackets, Magic Mountain, Star Lanes, Hollywood Casino, Scioto Downs, Franklin Park Conservtory, Nationwide Arena, Easton Town Center, OSU, Schottenstein, Ohio Wesleyan, Otterbein, Captial University, Cabela's

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Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites Columbus Polaris Parkway by I

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Mostly excellent "
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great Experience.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
20-Aug-2026 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Aug 15 to Sun Aug 16 2026 at a $169.99 average nightly rate.
"Enjoyed our stay"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The hotel was immaculate kudos to housekeepers! Staff were pleasant. The pool was fantastic, the kids loved it.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
29-Jun-2026 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jun 27 to Mon Jun 29 2026 at a $179.99 average nightly rate.
"Clean staff was helpful and pleasant"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Our room was spacious and clean. No complaints.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
29-Jun-2026 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jun 27 to Mon Jun 29 2026 at a $179.99 average nightly rate.
"Very clean nice room"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
10-Jun-2026 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jun 06 to Sun Jun 07 2026 at a $261.99 average nightly rate.
"A Fair Price."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The hotel was a fair price. Service was very good.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
19-Aug-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Aug 10 to Sat Aug 16 2025 at a $98.54 average nightly rate.

Property Description

Enjoy a Clean, Comfortable, and Relaxing Stay Fully renovated in 2026, The Holiday Inn Express and Suites Columbus-Polaris Parkway hotel offers complimentary high speed internet, Fitness Center, guest laundry and a heated indoor pool. Corporate travelers will appreciate such amenities as a 24-hour Business Center with Internet, print, copy and fax services, high-speed wired and wireless Internet, and guest link. We offer our Express Start Breakfast Bar, a hot breakfast complimentary to all guests. Our great location is nestled in the heart of Polaris Parkway close to Polaris Fashion Place, fine dining such as Eddie Merlot's, many family restaurants and major corporations including Mettler Toledo, Microsoft, JP Morgan Chase and Nationwide Insurance. Whether you're looking to dive into a refreshing swim, improve your fitness, or simply relax, our indoor heated pool offers the perfect escape all year round. Wristbands are required based on occupancy of the room determined by room type. We do not allow parties.

Green Sustainability

IHG Green Engage

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 4:00 pm
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2026
Floors: 7
Rooms: 104
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 104
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 39
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: As Needed
Meeting Rooms: 1 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 575 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 32 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.3 Mi
Pool Info:
The SPLASH PAD-Indoor Water Recreation Area - pool hours 8am-9pm daily. Olympic size lane-lap pool and designated area for our youngest guests, whirlpool and fitness center. Wristbands are required based on occupancy of the room determined by room type. Must have wristbands. We do not allow parties.
Ownership: Hotel Equities
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
24-hour by 3 PM cancellation policy.
Nightly Parking: $0
Total Taxes: 16.10%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 7.50%
Occupancy Tax: 5.10%
City Tax: 3.00%
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Power Surcharge Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Additional Room Fees: 0.00 Per Night

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Bus parking
  • Central location
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Electric Car Charging Station
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Kitchenette in room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry valet service
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Quiet location
  • Refrigerator
  • Safe in rooms
  • 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
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • TV Channel: Weather Channel
  • Terrace
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

Port Columbus / John Glenn International Airport( CMH) •Distance: 18.0 MI/28.97 KM EAST to Hotel •Head N from the airport then turn left onto Hamilton Rd. Merge onto I-270 N Cleveland and take exit 26 for I-71N toward Cleveland. Take exit 121 Gemini Pl / Polaris Pkwy toward Polaris Pkwy. Turn right onto Polaris Pkwy and left onto Orion Pl Taxi approx. $30

Local Shuttle Info: No shuttles available.

Breakfast Information

Complimentary Breakfast, includes cold cereal, hot cereal, yogurt, fruit, eggs, sausage, assorted breads, bagels, muffins, cinnamon rolls, assorted juices, coffee and hot tea.6:30am to 9:30 am

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

Ample parking/no charge

Internet / WiFI

Complimentnary Wi-Fi - available in all areas of the hotel.

Cleaning Policies

We offer hand sanitizer for all guests and keep our public areas sanitized multiple times throughout the day.

About Holiday Inn Express

  • Free Express Start Breakfast
  • Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee
  • Free high-speed internet service in every room
  • eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services
  • Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: First Watch - A breakfast and brunch spot offering a variety of fresh and flavorful dishes. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Condado Tacos - A trendy taco joint with a build-your-own taco concept. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Northstar Cafe - A popular local eatery known for its healthy and delicious menu options. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Columbus Zoo and Aquarium - A renowned zoo featuring a wide range of animals and exhibits. Located 6.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Northstar Cafe - Start your day with a healthy and delicious breakfast at this local favorite. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Milestone 229 - Enjoy scenic views of the Scioto River while indulging in contemporary American cuisine. Located 3.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Pearl - A stylish restaurant serving American cuisine with a modern twist. Located 2.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Short North Arts District - Explore this vibrant neighborhood known for its art galleries, boutiques, and restaurants. Located 9.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: First Watch - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this popular breakfast spot. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: North Market - A historic public market featuring a variety of food vendors and local products. Located 11.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Guild House - A sophisticated restaurant offering a farm-to-table dining experience. Located 2.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens - Explore beautiful gardens and stunning plant collections. Located 9.7 miles from the hotel.

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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus Polaris Parkway by I

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus Polaris Parkway by I.

Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus Polaris Parkway by I 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
The Orion 25 x 20 x 10 550 24/-- 20 35 30 24 24 4/-- 32 35 35
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The Orion

Orion offers a dynamic environment designed to adapt seamlessly to your event needs. With capacity for up to 35 attendees, this 552-square-foot space transforms effortlessly between theater-style presentations, classroom training sessions, and collaborative conference arrangements. The room's flexible layout supports diverse group sizes and formats, from focused boardroom discussions for 15 participants to medium sized educational workshops and professional gatherings. Natural light filters through windows that connect to outdoor views, while a large wall-mounted display screen ensures clear visibility for presentations and multimedia content. Artwork adds visual interest throughout the space, creating an atmosphere that balances productivity with comfort. Orion's adaptable design makes it equally suitable for corporate training programs, strategic planning sessions, and professional development workshops where engagement and interaction are essential.
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
550 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
25 x 20 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
5
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
Half Day Rental:
$300.00 USD
Full Day Rental:
$500.00 USD
Orion offers a dynamic environment designed to adapt seamlessly to your event needs. With capacity for up to 35 attendees, this 552-square-foot space transforms effortlessly between theater-style presentations, classroom training sessions, and collaborative conference arrangements. The room's flexible layout supports diverse group sizes and formats, from focused boardroom discussions for 15 participants to medium sized educational workshops and professional gatherings. Natural light filters through windows that connect to outdoor views, while a large wall-mounted display screen ensures clear visibility for presentations and multimedia content. Artwork adds visual interest throughout the space, creating an atmosphere that balances productivity with comfort. Orion's adaptable design makes it equally suitable for corporate training programs, strategic planning sessions, and professional development workshops where engagement and interaction are essential.
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FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites Columbus Polaris Parkway by I

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 pm 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 11:00 AM 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 Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites Columbus Polaris Parkway by I have?

There are 104 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites Columbus Polaris Parkway by I?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites Columbus Polaris Parkway by I?

Complimentary Breakfast, includes cold cereal, hot cereal, yogurt, fruit, eggs, sausage, assorted breads, bagels, muffins, cinnamon rolls, assorted juices, coffee and hot tea.6:30am to 9:30 am

What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites Columbus Polaris Parkway by I?

Ample parking/no charge

How much does internet cost?

Complimentnary Wi-Fi - available in all areas of the hotel.

Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites Columbus Polaris Parkway by I?

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

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites Columbus Polaris Parkway by I?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. The SPLASH PAD-Indoor Water Recreation Area - pool hours 8am-9pm daily. Olympic size lane-lap pool and designated area for our youngest guests, whirlpool and fitness center. Wristbands are required based on occupancy of the room determined by room type. Must have wristbands. We do not allow parties..

Can I get a group rate at Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites Columbus Polaris Parkway by I?

Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 4.9%.

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