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About the Hotel

1221 East Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43229

Near Wilson Hill Park

Guest rating

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Loved by Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds guests

Excellent service
Easy check-in
Comfortable rooms
Quiet place

"That i was able to have a good night"

Scottie from United States

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"The room was nice and clean but the shower curtain rod was broke"

Woodbury from United States

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"Clean rooms, comfortable bed, wide variety of TV viewing options, and extremely friendly staff!"

Thomas

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Location

Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds is centrally located with access to interstates 71 and 270. The hotel is just a short drive from the Columbus Zoo, Ohio State Fairgrounds, and the Ohio Expo Center. The property is positioned 10 miles from John Glenn Columbus International Airport.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel allows one pet per room weighing no more than 80 pounds to stay free of charge. This policy ensures that guests can enjoy their time in Columbus without leaving their furry friends behind. Pets are welcomed warmly, making the hotel a choice for animal lovers.

Rooms

Rooms at Red Roof Inn Columbus are designed for comfort with options including double and king beds. The accommodations are equipped with free expanded cable featuring HBO for entertainment. Families benefit from the policy that allows kids 17 and under to stay free.

Wellness

The hotel offers an onsite fitness facility to help guests maintain their workout routines. Guests can utilize the fitness center throughout their stay. This ensures an option for health-conscious travelers looking to stay active.

Convenience

Red Roof Inn Columbus includes complimentary long-distance calling for all guests. The hotel provides free parking, allowing easy access for personal vehicles and larger transportation options. Additional conveniences include an onsite snack center and a portable crib available at the front desk.

Highlights

Location: A short drive from Columbus Zoo and Ohio State Fairgrounds

Pet-Friendly: 1 pet allowed, no larger than 80 pounds

Rooms: Double and king beds available

Wellness: Fitness Facility Onsite

“This spot appeals with its budget-friendly rates and proximity to the fairgrounds. Though some past guests have noted cleanliness issues, others praise the quiet rooms and handy location near dining spots. If you're seeking a no-frills base for exploring, this could fit the bill.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Bathtub

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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Queen Room Disability Access

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds Location

1221 East Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43229

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1221 East Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43229

City landmarks

Museum

The Ohio Railway Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Granville Centre

2200 ft

Landmark

Shapter Center

2500 ft

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Saint Andrew Presbyterian Church

2500 ft

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Fantasy Golf and Funland

2700 ft

Church

Grace and Mercy Fellowship Center

2800 ft

Landmark

Bazodi - The Caribbean Spot

3000 ft

Mall

Karl Plaza

3000 ft

Landmark

World Church of Jesus Christ

3100 ft

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Le Poilu

3100 ft

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Spain Nightclub

3200 ft

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North Church of Christ in Christian Union

3300 ft

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TAPS & Lounge 360

3400 ft

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Shops at The Continent

3500 ft

Landmark

Euphoria Nightclub

3500 ft

Landmark

Karl Plaza Shopping Center

3500 ft

Landmark

Salem Baptist Church

3500 ft

Landmark

TheScreens at the Continent

3600 ft

Mall

Huntley Square

3800 ft

Landmark

Sharon Woods Shopping Center

4200 ft

Landmark

Sharon Woods Baptist Church

4200 ft

Landmark

Hesed Christian Fellowship Church

4600 ft

Church

The Connection

4700 ft

Landmark

Ashland University Program Ctr

4900 ft

Landmark

North Columbus Alliance Church

5000 ft

Landmark

Osu&Harding Behavioral Health

1.1 mi

Church

Worthington Seventh-day Adventist Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Miracle Center Min

1.1 mi

Landmark

Victorious Life Christian Center Church

1.1 mi

Nearby

Fantasy Golf and Funland

900 ft

Saint Andrew Presbyterian Church

1900 ft

Granville Centre

1900 ft

Restaurants

Popeyes

600 ft

1275 E Dublin Granville Rd

Waffle House

3.0 mi

1050 E Dublin Granville Rd

Ange's Pizza

3500 ft

5767 Karl Rd

Wendy's

2.7 mi

6030 Busch Blvd.

Explore Columbus

Explore Nearby Activities and Dining

Fantasy Golf and Funland

5 minutes walking

Mini-golf and arcade games for family fun, perfect for both kids and adults. A great way to spend an afternoon.

Granville Centre

10 minutes walking

A charming local shopping area offering unique shops and cafes, ideal for a leisurely morning stroll or lunch.

Ohio Railway Museum

5 minutes drive

Featuring historic trains and engaging exhibits, this museum is great for history enthusiasts of all ages.

Wilson Hill Park

30 minutes walking

A scenic park for hiking and picnicking, offering playgrounds and green spaces for a relaxing day outdoors.

Mini Golfing

5 minutes walking

Enjoy a round of mini-golf at Fantasy Golf and Funland, complete with arcade games.

Hiking at Wilson Hill Park

30 minutes walking

Explore trails suited for all levels amidst beautiful scenery, perfect for nature lovers who seek tranquility.

Local Art Events

10 minutes drive

Seasonal art and music festivals in nearby areas showcase local talent and offer interactive experiences.

Popeyes

3 minutes walking

Delicious Cajun-style fried chicken served in a casual setting; a quick favorite for lunch or dinner.

Ange's Pizza

13 minutes walking

Savor locally crafted pizzas with unique toppings and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for families.

Le Poilu

10 minutes walking

A French-inspired cafe offering pastries and gourmet sandwiches, ideal for a delightful brunch.

Euphoria Nightclub

15 minutes walking

Vibrant nightlife with DJ events and dance floors, popular for late-night entertainment and socializing.

TheScreens at the Continent

15 minutes walking

A multi-screen cinema playing the latest films in a comfortable setting, great for family outings.

Getting around town

City Centre

Columbus21 min · 8.5 mi

Airports

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)29 min · 11.6 mi

Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)57 min · 23.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 212 verified reviews

4.6/10

Guest rating

24%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

5.9/10

Comfort

6.0/10

Facilities

5.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

6.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.8/10

Staff

6.7/10

Value for money

6.2/10

Pros

Good check-in

Good bedding

Cool AC

Cons

Broken items

Dirty rooms

Slow drain

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About Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds

What are the check-in and check-out times at Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there on-site parking available at Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds?

Parking is available at the hotel.

What dining options are available near Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds?

Nearby restaurants include Helen's Asian Kitchen (5 km), China Jade (4 km), Skyline Chili (4 km), Domino's Pizza (4 km), Wendy's (4 km), and Subway (4 km).

Does Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds provide fitness facilities?

The hotel features a fitness center for guest use.

What room amenities can guests expect at Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a coffee maker, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

How far is Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds from John Glenn Columbus International Airport?

The hotel is located 20 km from John Glenn Columbus International Airport.

Are there any shopping malls close to Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds?

Easton Town Center and Polaris Fashion Place are both located within 8 km.