Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus Univ Area Osu

3045 Olentangy River Rd., Columbus, OH 43202 United States (USA) near junction 113 on I-71 (~1.7mi)
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2.5 Star property
40.023150-83.026190
+1-800-219-2797
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Local attractions

The new home of the Ohio State University, Located right in the heart of the University, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites! we are located right outside of downtown Columbus, five miles from the Greater Columbus Convention Center, mere blocks from the Shottenstein Center and minutes from restaurants and malls, many within walking distance from the hotel.

Verified reviews of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus Univ Area Osu by Ihg

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently:
"Hotel was clean."
Overall score3.0/ 5
Staff was very pleasant, particularly the lady checking us in. Check in was easy and efficient. Room was never cleaned nor clean linens/towels provided. Maybe this is normal at Holiday Inn Express.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
31-May-2025 Verified review, stayed from Tue May 27 to Thu May 29 2025 at a $130.30 average nightly rate.
"It Stunk"
Overall score2.0/ 5
The room I reserved wasn't available.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
29-Apr-2025 Verified review, stayed from Sat Apr 26 to Sun Apr 27 2025 at a $156.74 average nightly rate.
"Clean and friendly."
Overall score5.0/ 5
This is a nice, updated, clean hotel with friendly staff.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
10-Apr-2025 Verified review, stayed from Wed Apr 09 to Thu Apr 10 2025 at a $123.99 average nightly rate.
"It was good."
Overall score4.0/ 5
It was a good time!
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
02-Mar-2025 Verified review, stayed from Tue Feb 25 to Fri Feb 28 2025 at a $138.99 average nightly rate.
"Friendly staff and easy travel hub."
Overall score5.0/ 5
Friendly staff and easy travel hub.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
27-Jan-2025 Verified review, stayed from Fri Jan 24 to Sun Jan 26 2025 at a $142.99 average nightly rate.
"Good breakfast, minimalist room."
Overall score3.0/ 5
Nice breakfast.Room was basic, no extras and TV service was terrible.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
30-Dec-2024 Verified review, stayed from Fri Dec 27 to Sat Dec 28 2024 at a $120.00 average nightly rate.
"Pleasant and convenient."
Overall score5.0/ 5
The room was very nice and clean. The front desk employee was quite helpful and friendly. She gave us directions and suggestions for places to eat. I would stay here again.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
27-Nov-2024 Verified review, stayed from Sun Nov 24 to Mon Nov 25 2024 at a $113.99 average nightly rate.
"Great place to stay!"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Great place to stay. The friendly staff remembered me from the stay three months earlier.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
13-Nov-2024 Verified review, stayed from Sat Nov 09 to Mon Nov 11 2024 at a $224.99 average nightly rate.
"Very friendly environment, helpful front desk, comfortable room."
Overall score4.0/ 5
I would recommend staying at the Holiday Inn Express.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
25-Sep-2024 Verified review, stayed from Tue Sep 24 to Wed Sep 25 2024 at a $110.00 average nightly rate.
"Clean and location for our needs perfect."
Overall score4.0/ 5
we could not get WiFi to work regardless and there was no directory of how to use TV or restaurant locations. but beds and pillows comfortable and clean.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
05-Aug-2024 Verified review, stayed from Sun Aug 04 to Mon Aug 05 2024 at a $106.00 average nightly rate.
"Good Hotel near Ohio State University"
Overall score4.0/ 5
Nice, comfortable room. I had five visits to OSU campuses scheduled for the next day. Definitely will consider this hotel if I should need to get a hotel and given the surveillance my medical team says I'll need over the coming time, I imagine I will.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
16-Jul-2024 Verified review, stayed from Thu May 23 to Fri May 24 2024 at a $126.34 average nightly rate.
"Nice Hotel Near Wexner Medical"
Overall score4.0/ 5
I was in town for several doctor visits at Wexner. I was greeted very nicely. Very nice room. Will definitely return.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
27-May-2024 Verified review, stayed from Thu May 23 to Fri May 24 2024 at a $126.34 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 726 guest reviews

Property description

Brand new hotel! Suites and regular rooms are avl, mostly non smoking. hotel is a grand 7 story state of the art facility with first class amenities and an incredible staff to service your every need

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 1:00pm
Check-out: 11:00am
Year of last renovation: 2009
Floors: 7
Rooms: 107
Corridors: All rooms have interior hallways
Non-smoking rooms: 90
Rooms with disabled access: 10
Suites: 55
Room windows: Windows do open
Meeting rooms: 1 View spaces
Meeting space: 2799 sq. feet
Event space: Holds 150 people
Dist. to the nearest gym: On-site
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
24 hours in advance
Total taxes: 16.75%
Total misc. fees: £0.00 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

Amenities / Features


  • Alarm clock
  • Internet - wireless

Pet friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry but pets are not allowed.

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.

Seasonality and Projections at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus Univ Area Osu

Rate fluctuations of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus Univ Area Osu

This graph illustrates fluctuations of sleeping room prices for both group rates and the most competitive individual traveler prices we could find at the time the group/meeting bid was placed. The lowest group/meeting rate displayed is 48.9% in the month of February 2023 and the highest average individual rate is $332 in the month of March 2024. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus Univ Area Osu in a month when rates are lower.

Meeting rooms and event rooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus Univ Area Osu

Below are the meeting, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus Univ Area Osu.

Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus Univ Area Osu meeting space capacities chart below to help with your event planning. HotelPlanner specialises in Columbus event planning for hotel rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, as well as negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting room name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sq ft)
Event
5'/6
Event 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
Theatre
Theatre layout
Reception
Reception desk for meetings
Regist.
desk
Registration desk for meetings
The SIntel Space 60 x 30 x 10 1800150/--1057543--43--/--200180180
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The SIntel Space

Room type:
Ballroom
Total size:
1800 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
60 x 30 x 10 Ft
Floor level:
2
Power outlets:
10
Columns:
0
Windows:
10
Is there natural light?
Yes
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
Yes
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there 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
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Buckeye Room 37 x 27 x 8 999--/----40303030--/--4040--
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Buckeye Room

Room type:
General Meeting Room
Total size:
999 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
37 x 27 x 8 Ft
Floor level:
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
No
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available

    FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus Univ Area Osu by Ihg

    What time is check in?

    Check in time is 1:00pm 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 11:00am 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 Hotel & Suites Columbus Univ Area Osu by Ihg have?

    There are 107 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

    Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus Univ Area Osu by Ihg?

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

    Can I get a AAA rate at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus Univ Area Osu by Ihg?

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

    Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus Univ Area Osu by Ihg?

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

    Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus Univ Area Osu by Ihg?

    Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property..

    Can I get a group rate at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus Univ Area Osu by Ihg?

    Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 21.1%.

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