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Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property

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Relax in this stylish room with two single beds, a flat-screen TV, and a desk for work.
Enter a welcoming space with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outside.
Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and a secure fence.
Relax in this inviting space with a sofa, coffee table, and sliding door leading to an outdoor area.
Relax in our spacious lobby, featuring a comfortable seating area, large windows, and artwork on the walls.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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650 South High Street, Columbus, OH, 43215
  • COSI
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Greater Columbus Convention Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Nationwide Arena
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower) | 1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View | 1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(54 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room | 1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, near Ohio Theatre
This smoke-free hotel features a fitness centre, a snack bar/deli and self parking. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area and a seasonal outdoor pool are on-site.
Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG offers 59 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves.

This Columbus hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

The free breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Shadowbox Live. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a gym and a snack bar/deli.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a business centre, laundry facilities and multilingual staff
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the breakfast and the clean guestrooms
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Lou Berliner Sports Park and a few minutes from Scioto Audubon Metro Park
Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG offers its guests a fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

You'll find a business centre on site. A vending machine, an arcade/games room, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Columbus hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM and at the weekend from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 12 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during the winter:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: USD 12.00 per night (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Up to 2 children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Comfort Downtown Columbus
Comfort Inn Downtown Columbus
Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown Hotel
Inn Express Columbus Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 505 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 273 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 101 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 69 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

R DANIEL, Poulsbo

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Because they charged more than the agreed upon price my credit card was blocked. It was quite a hassle to get it unblocked.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

VICKI

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place for a quick stop.

The breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danyelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tracie

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Chris

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jean

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clinton

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

howard

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Parking lot is a bit small
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Amenities
Great place to stay for a weekend. Super clean, friendly staff. Be prepared to pay for parking, but less than $10 per day.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very convenient for a concert at Nationwide. Friendly staff and very clean. Rooms were large with good amenities. The breakfast in the morning was fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Good breakfast clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms fast check in
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Melissa

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room was a little dirty, there was a couple stains on the floor, and the remote was stuck on Nickelodeon.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaela

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Dianne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

quick get-a-way

The bed was very comfortable, room was spacious ( 2 queen beds, desk and reading area. Lots of storage. Room was clean. Breakfast was pretty good as well.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamell

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Travelled with family

Excellent stsu

Very happy close to everything- nice breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Shannon

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

David

Disliked: Cleanliness
Our first had trash still in the fridge and all they offfered at first was to take the trash out, then they gave me another room wasn’t a bad stay just kinda weird having a room with trash in the fridge still
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Mahia

Liked: Staff & service
Nestled in Columbus downtown with spacious rooms. The rooms are run down and the nei
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025