HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS - COLUMBUS DOWNTOWN BY IHG, Columbus
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Hotel Overview and Details
650 S. High Street,
Columbus,
Ohio,
United States,
43215,
Ohio
-
Close to the city center
Very good
7.9
7.9
/10
3.9
3.4
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg guests
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Walk-in shower
Spacious room
Great location
"The room was very neat/spacious and comfy."
Pamela from United States
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"Breakfast was very good with lots of options."
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"Breakfast delicious, the front desk staff very nice"
Hong
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Location
Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown is located in the historic Brewery District and German Village. Guests have easy access to notable attractions like Nationwide Arena, the Greater Columbus Convention Center, and Ohio Stadium. Business centers and companies such as The Ohio State University and Nationwide Children's Hospital are just minutes away.
Amenities
The hotel offers a 24-hour Fitness Center equipped with workout machines and free weights to help guests stay active. An outdoor pool invites relaxation during warmer months. The hotel also provides a complimentary Express Start hot breakfast bar, ensuring guests can start their day with a fulfilling meal.
Rooms
Accommodations include well-lit work desks and ergonomic chairs, ideal for business travelers. All rooms feature a 55-inch LCD TV, mini-fridge, and Keurig coffee maker for convenience. Safety and accessibility are prioritized, with in-room safes and options for wheelchair access.
Family Amenities
For families, the hotel offers proximity to attractions like The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and The Center of Science and Industry (COSI). Nearby dining options include Schmidt's Sausage Haus and The Thurman Café, making family dining enjoyable. Children's activities are also available offsite for added fun.
Business Services
The hotel caters to business needs with free high-speed internet access, along with a business center equipped with essential office supplies. A late checkout option allows for flexible scheduling. Guests can also utilize the desk space in their rooms for meetings.
Highlights
Location: historic Brewery District and German Village
Amenities: outdoor pool and 24-hour Fitness Center
Dining: complimentary Express Start hot breakfast bar
Family: close proximity to The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Must-do experiences
Visit the Franklin Park Conservatory for stunning plant exhibits.
Try the famous Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams for a tasty treat.
Explore the Short North Arts District for unique galleries and boutiques.
Don't miss the Columbus Museum of Art for local and national works.
Check out North Market for fresh local foods and unique vendors.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Standard Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room Pool View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Location
650 S. High Street,
Columbus,
Ohio,
United States,
43215,
Ohio
Map view
650 S. High Street,
Columbus,
Ohio,
United States,
43215,
Ohio
City landmarks
Landmark
German Village
2800 ft
Museum
Columbus Museum of Art
1.2
mi
Public Building
Ohio Statehouse
4300 ft
Stadium
Nationwide Arena
1.5
mi
Park
Bicentennial Park
4300 ft
Landmark
Cultural Arts Center
3000 ft
Park
Schiller Park
5000 ft
Museum
Center of Science and Industry
1.3
mi
Museum
Central Ohio Fire Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
World's Largest Gavel
4500 ft
Park
Scioto Mile
4300 ft
Market
North Market
1.6
mi
Landmark
Wagner-Hagans Auto Museum
3800 ft
Landmark
Columbus Commons
4300 ft
Museum
National Veterans Memorial and Museum
1.3
mi
Park
John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons
4300 ft
Museum
Cosi
1.3
mi
Museum
Kelton House Museum and Garden
1.6
mi
Church
Saint Joseph Cathedral
1.0
mi
Landmark
Christopher Columbus Statue
1.0
mi
Public Building
Supreme Court of Ohio
4500 ft
Art object
Statue of Arnold Schwarzenegger
1.1
mi
Landmark
Drainage Hall of Fame
5100 ft
Convention Centre
Greater Columbus Convention Center
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Santa Maria Columbus
1.0
mi
Park
Arch Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Topiary Garden
1.2
mi
Landmark
Grange Insurance Audubon Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
Scioto Greenway
1.3
mi
Nearby
Castle
Schwartz Castle
1100 ft
Restaurants
Stauf's Coffee Roasters
1100 ft
627 South 3rd Street
Kolache Republic
900 ft
730 S High St
Local Cantina
1000 ft
1423B Grandview Ave
High-Beck Tavern
800 ft
564 S High St Corner of S. High st. and Beck St.
Classics Pizza and Sports Bar
1000 ft
543 S High St
Brown Bag Deli
3100 ft
898 Mohawk St
Happy Dragon
3100 ft
277 E Livingston Ave
Dirty Frank's Hot Dog Palace
4100 ft
248 S 4th St
Explore Columbus
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Schwartz Castle
4 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic revival structure, perfect for photography enthusiasts and architecture lovers.
Ohio Statehouse
16 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, rich in history. Guided tours provide insights into its significance and art.
Bicentennial Park
16 minutes' walk
This vibrant park features fountains, sculptures, and open green spaces, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Olentangy River Water Trail
16 minutes' walk
A scenic spot for kayaking and canoeing, offering rentals for a thrilling day on the water.
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
11 minutes' drive
A relaxing nature retreat with exotic plants and seasonal displays, perfect for unwinding.
High-Beck Tavern
3 minutes' walk
Casual vibe with comfort food. Menu highlights include robust burgers and an extensive beer selection.
Local Cantina
4 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and gourmet tacos made from fresh, local ingredients.
Nationwide Arena
25 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling sports events and concerts, providing a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Cultural Arts Center
10 minutes' walk
Offers various art exhibits and family-friendly workshops, promoting local creativity.
Navigating city
City Centre
Columbus17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)22 min
·
8.8
mi
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)27 min
·
11.1
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
Private parking is possible on site at USD 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
Comfort Inn & Suites/Best Western Columbus
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 437 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Helpful employee
Outdoor pool area
Cons
Difficult doors
No free breakfast
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 397 reviews
7.9/10
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About Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg
What are the available parking options at the hotel?
22 February 2024
The hotel features three parking lots on the property, with a fee of $5 per car per night for parking.
Can visitors expect to find a refrigerator in their accommodation?
15 March 2024
Each room is equipped with a refrigerator for guest convenience.
What is the minimum age requirement to check in at the hotel?
30 April 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in at the hotel.
Is the outdoor pool open for guests to enjoy?
10 June 2024
The pool is currently open, but please note that rooms do not come with stoves; however, microwaves are available in all rooms.
Is breakfast served at the hotel considering health guidelines?
5 July 2024
Breakfast is still being served as part of the hotel's offerings.
Are there designated smoking areas on the property?
11 August 2024
For any smoking inquiries, assistance can be sought from the hotel front office staff.
How does parking work if I need to leave and return during my stay?
24 September 2024
To clarify parking procedures for leaving and returning, contacting the property directly will provide the most accurate information.
What is the policy regarding late checkout?
17 October 2024
Late checkout is permitted until 12:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and is there a fee associated?
3 November 2024
Pets are not allowed on the premises; those traveling with pets may consider nearby pet-friendly options like Candlewood Suites.
Do the hotel accommodations include the return of security deposits?
27 December 2024
The incidental security deposit is returned upon checkout after a room inspection.