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About the Hotel

3031 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43202
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Close to the University District
Great
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Rooms with Modern Comfort

Rooms and suites include cable TV, free WiFi access, laptop-friendly workspaces, and air conditioning. All accommodations feature premium bedding, work desks, and phones with free local calls.

Complimentary Breakfast Daily

A hot breakfast buffet is served each morning with eggs, pastries, fruit, juices, and coffee. The lounge offers light fare, craft beers, wines, and cocktails in the evening.

Indoor Pool & Fitness

Guests can use the indoor swimming pool (maximum 10 people at a time), whirlpool, and 24-hour fitness center. The property has 2100 square feet of conference space and meeting rooms.

University District Location

Located in Columbus's University District, minutes from Ohio Stadium, Schottenstein Center, Short North Arts District, Columbus Convention Center, and Ohio Expo Center. The hotel is near Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, James Cancer Hospital, and Riverside Methodist Hospital.

Free Shuttle Service

A complimentary on-demand shuttle operates daily from 7am to 10pm within a 7-mile radius. Services include free on-site parking, mobile key entry, digital check-in, dry cleaning, laundry, and wake-up calls. The property is accessible with features like elevators, van-accessible parking, and roll-in showers.

“I see a focus on convenience here, from the complimentary shuttle to the generous breakfast. The location is a real asset, with easy access to both Ohio State University and downtown Columbus. While some past guests have reported inconsistencies during renovations, the consistently friendly staff seems to make up for it.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

3031 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43202
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3031 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43202
Nearby
Professionals Womens Health
410 m
Restaurants
H. Y. Asian Cuisine
390 m
3011 Olentangy River Rd
Skyline Chili
440 m
2995 Olentangy River Road
MODA Restaurant and Bar
580 m
3100 Olentangy River Rd
Bob Evans
700 m
3140 Olentangy River Rd
El Vaquero Mexican Restaurant
840 m
3230 Olentangy River Road
Burger King
810 m
3200 Olentangy River Rd
Sonic Drive-In
1.0 km
3250 Olentangy River Road
Explore Columbus
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jack Nicklaus Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Jack Nicklaus, featuring memorabilia and exhibits on his life and golf career. Offers guided tours.
Ohio Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home of the Ohio State Buckeyes football team, known for its historic architecture and vibrant game day atmosphere.
Columbus Park of Roses
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park showcasing over 11,000 rose varieties, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Whetstone Park
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for hiking, biking, or picnicking, featuring diverse trails and scenic views. Free to enter and explore.
Yoga and Wellness Classes
10 minutes' drive
Various studios nearby offer yoga and wellness classes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
H. Y. Asian Cuisine
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its sushi and authentic Asian dishes, with a welcoming atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Skyline Chili
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its Cincinnati-style chili, served over spaghetti. A must-try for an iconic local flavor.
Value City Arena
25 minutes' walk
Home to sports events and concerts, offering a lively atmosphere with shows suitable for all ages.
Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum
30 minutes' walk
The world's largest collection of cartoon and comic art, featuring various exhibits and events throughout the year.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Columbus11 min  ·  6.8 km
Airports
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)27 min  ·  17.7 km
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)48 min  ·  31.9 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
fairfield inn & suites by marriott columbus osu
FAQs
About Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu?
Free public parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What are some nearby attractions to Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu?
Nearby attractions include Ohio Stadium (2 km), Schottenstein Center (2 km), and Short North Arts District (4 km).
What amenities does Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu offer?
The hotel offers an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, hot tub, and business center.
Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu have a restaurant or bar on-site?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area that offers craft beers and light fare.
What room amenities can guests expect at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast included at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu?
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet featuring a variety of options is served daily.
Are there business services available at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu?
Yes, the hotel has a business center with fax and copy services available.
How far is Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu from downtown Columbus?
The hotel is approximately 13 km from downtown Columbus.
Are there fitness facilities at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu?
The staff speaks English.

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