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Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Ohio Theatre

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Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
Free daily buffet breakfast
Reception
Exterior

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec

Explore the area

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650 South High Street, Columbus, OH, 43215
  • Place, Ohio Theatre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Lou Berliner Sports Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, COSI
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow-top bed
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(63 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed - double
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed - double
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed - double
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow-top bed
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow-top bed
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Columbus

Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG places you in the centre of Columbus, within a 30-minute stroll of Ohio Theatre and Lou Berliner Sports Park. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi and LCD TVs. .Enjoy the gym, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Free buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Brewery District hotel include COSI and Scioto Audubon Metro Park.

What's nearby

  • Ohio Theatre - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Lou Berliner Sports Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • COSI - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Greater Columbus Convention Center - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Nationwide Arena - 5 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Port Columbus International Airport (CMH) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪First Watch - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pistacia Vera - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪High Beck Tavern - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, near Ohio Theatre
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.

  • 1 building
  • 59 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Games room or arcade
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
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.

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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

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

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)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and JCB International. 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.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG?

As of 2 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG on 8 Dec 2025 start from AU$137.63, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG has a self car park with in/out privileges for USD 12.00 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Does Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from May to October).

Does Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG serve breakfast?

Yeah, visitors highly rate the free buffet breakfast here! Served weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG?

No, only service animals are allowed.