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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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Amenities

Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus OSU offers a complimentary shuttle service within 7 miles of the hotel, available daily from 7 am to 10 pm. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and a whirlpool for relaxation, accommodating a maximum of 10 guests at a time. Parking at the hotel is free for all guests, including space for buses and RVs.

Rooms

The hotel features contemporary rooms and suites designed for comfort and productivity. Each room is equipped with an electronic room key for convenience and added security. For accessibility, the hotel offers mobility accessible rooms and hearing accessible kits.

Location

Situated on Olentangy River Road, the hotel is near Ohio State University and minutes away from downtown Columbus. Local attractions include the Short North Arts District, the Schottenstein Center, and the Columbus Convention Center. It also provides easy access to several medical centers, including The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and Riverside Methodist Hospital.

Wellness

The fitness center at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus OSU allows guests to keep up with their workout routines during their stay. The indoor pool is complemented by a whirlpool for relaxation after exercise. A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is served daily, featuring a variety of fruits, pastries, and eggs.

Dining

Guests can unwind in the hotel lounge, which serves light fare alongside craft beers, wines, and cocktails. The complimentary hot breakfast buffet ensures guests start their day with a hearty meal. On-site convenience is enhanced with a 24-hour convenience store for snacks and drinks.

Highlights

Location: near Ohio State University and downtown Columbus

Shuttle: complimentary shuttle service within 7 miles

Accessibility: mobility accessible rooms and kits

Dining: light fare and craft beers at hotel lounge

Must-do experiences

  • Try the famous Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams for unique flavors.
  • Visit the North Market for local produce and artisan foods.
  • Explore the COSI museum for fun, interactive science exhibits.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Franklin Park Conservatory gardens.
  • Catch a crew game at Lower.com Field for local sports excitement.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ohio Stadium
Ohio Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for Ohio State football, offers tours showcasing its history and architecture.
Columbus Park of Roses
Columbus Park of Roses
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical garden featuring thousands of roses; ideal for photography or a peaceful stroll.
Jack Nicklaus Museum
Jack Nicklaus Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to golf legend Jack Nicklaus; offers insights into his career and memorabilia.
The Value City Arena at the Jerome Schottenstein Center
The Value City Arena at the Jerome Schottenstein Center
25 minutes' walk
Home to OSU sports and concerts; check the schedule for exciting events throughout the year.
Whetstone Park
Whetstone Park
25 minutes' walk
Offers sports facilities, trails, and picnic spots; perfect for outdoor family fun or relaxation.
Chadwick Arboretum
Chadwick Arboretum
25 minutes' walk
A serene garden area great for leisurely walks, featuring unique plant collections and scenic views.
Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse
25 minutes' walk
Local cinema offering a unique film experience with a bar; perfect for movie lovers and casual outings.
Skyline Chili
Skyline Chili
6 minutes' walk
Famed for Cincinnati-style chili; quick, casual atmosphere with family-friendly options.
MODA Restaurant and Bar
MODA Restaurant and Bar
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary spot known for eclectic dishes; features a stylish decor and craft cocktails.
Bob Evans
Bob Evans
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly chain offering comfort food; popular for breakfast and homestyle meals.
Mapfre Stadium
Mapfre Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home to soccer matches and music events; offers an energetic vibe ideal for sports fans.
Columbus Funny Bone
10 minutes' drive
Comedy club featuring local and national acts; a lively destination for laughs and late-night fun.
Getting around
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 by 12:00.
Is parking available at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and a reservation is needed.
What are the breakfast options at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu?
The hotel offers complimentary hot breakfast buffet with healthy and hearty options daily.
What fitness amenities does Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu provide?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center and an indoor swimming pool with a whirlpool.
What room amenities are available at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu?
Rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, free Wi-Fi, a work desk, and coffee-making facilities.
What dining options are available on-site at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu?
The hotel features a lounge that serves light fare and offers craft beers, wines, and cocktails.
Which popular attractions are near Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu?
Nearby attractions include Ohio Stadium (2 km), Schottenstein Center (approximately 3 km), and the Short North Arts District (approximately 5 km).
Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu have a business center?
Yes, the hotel includes a 24-hour business center equipped with complimentary wireless internet access.
How far is the nearest airport from Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu?
The hotel is approximately 13 km from downtown Columbus and about 11 km from the nearest golf course.
What transportation options are provided by Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Osu?
The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to local destinations within 8.0 km.

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