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Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area

Star Rating
2.5 out of 5

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Indoor pool
Indoor pool
In-room safe, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, linens
In-room safe, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, linens

Guest reviews

4.6/5 Wonderful
634 reviews
Guests rated this property 4.8/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Air Conditioning
  • Gym

Map

3160 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, OH

Explore the area

Popular LocationSchottenstein Center2 min drive
Popular LocationOhio Stadium6 min drive
Popular LocationOhio State University8 min drive
AirportColumbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)15 min drive

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  • Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator

    Photos of Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator

    4.8/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 250 sq ft
    • Sleeps 4
    • 2 Queen Beds
    More detailsRoom, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator

  • King, Refrigerator

    Photos of King, Refrigerator

    4.9/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 250 sq ft
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed
    More detailsKing, Refrigerator

  • Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Refrigerator

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    4.8/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 300 sq ft
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
    More detailsRoom, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Refrigerator

  • Studio, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Wet Bar)

    Photos of Studio, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Wet Bar)

    5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 350 sq ft
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed
    More detailsStudio, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Wet Bar)

  • Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

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    4.7/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 200 sq ft
    • Sleeps 4
    • 2 Queen Beds
    More detailsRoom, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

  • Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

    Photos of Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

    Room amenities

    • 250 sq ft
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed
    More detailsRoom, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

  • Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

    Photos of Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

    Room amenities

    • 350 sq ft
    • Sleeps 6
    • 1 Queen Bed
    More detailsStudio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

About this area

Columbus

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area is located in Columbus. Newport Music Hall and Palace Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Ohio Expo Center and State Fair and Ohio State Fairgrounds. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Schottenstein Center or Mapfre Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.

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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • Schottenstein Center - 2 min drive
  • Ohio Stadium - 6 min drive
  • Newport Music Hall - 8 min drive
  • Ohio State University - 8 min drive
  • James Cancer Hospital - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • El Vaquero Mexican Restaurant - 2 min walk
  • Sonic Drive-In - 4 min walk
  • McDonald's - 10 min walk
  • Raisin' Cane's - 11 min walk
  • Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar - 11 min walk

About this property

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area

Hotel with free breakfast, near Schottenstein Center
This smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour business center. Free buffet breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free area shuttle. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, dry cleaning, and a 24-hour front desk. All 152 rooms offer free WiFi and free wired Internet, plus refrigerators and LCD TVs. Free local calls and laptop-compatible safes are also available to guests.
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area offers 152 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and safes. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Columbus hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free self parking
Free area shuttle up to 3 mi

Food and drink

Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

24-hour fitness center
Indoor pool

Family friendly

Dry cleaning service
Free area shuttle
Free cribs/infant beds
Indoor pool
Refrigerator

Conveniences

Elevator
Free newspapers in lobby
Front-desk safe

Guest services

24-hour front desk
Daily housekeeping
Dry cleaning service
Luggage storage

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Business services

24-hour business center
Computer station
Meeting rooms

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please note them in the special requests field on the booking page after selecting your room.
Accessible bathroom
Assistive listening devices available
Braille signage
In-room accessibility
Roll-in shower
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

Fireplace in lobby
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Free cribs/infant beds
Linens

Bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Entertainment

40-inch LCD TV
Premium channels

Food and drink

Refrigerator

More

Free local calls
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - midnight
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! Up to 3 children stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs (infant beds)

Property payment types

American ExpressDiners ClubDiscoverMastercardVisa

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out fee: USD 75.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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.
  • This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
  • Disinfectant is used to clean the property, and commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

University Inn Columbus
Columbus Red Roof Inn
Red Roof Inn Columbus Ohio State University Hotel Columbus
Red Roof PLUS+ Columbus-The Ohio State University
Hampton Inn Columbus/University Area Hotel
Hampton Inn Columbus/University Hotel
Hampton Inn Columbus/University Area
Hampton Inn Columbus/University
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area Ohio
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area Columbus
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area Hotel Columbus

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my reservation for free at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area and receive a full refund?
Yes, Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
How much does it cost to stay at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area?
As of Jul 2, 2020, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area on Jul 3, 2020 start from $99, excluding 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.
Does this property have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool.
Is this property pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at this property?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at this property?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM–midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at this hotel?
Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for USD 75.00 (subject to availability).
Where is this hotel located?
Situated in Columbus, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Schottenstein Center, Ohio State University, and Mapfre Stadium. Ohio Stadium and Newport Music Hall are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Guest reviews

Overall score and ratings for Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area

4.6
Wonderful
634 reviews
5 - Excellent
435
4 - Good
152
3 - Okay
31
2 - Mediocre
8
1 - Poor
8
4.8
Cleanliness
4.6
Service and Staff
4.6
Amenities
4.8
Property condition

5/5 Excellent

Verified traveler
Jun 26, 2020
    This traveler didn’t leave comments with their review
    Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020

    3/5

    Verified traveler
    Jun 21, 2020
    • Liked: Cleanliness
    • Disliked: Staff & service

    Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

    3/5

    Verified traveler
    Jun 12, 2020
      This traveler didn’t leave comments with their review
      Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020

      4/5 Good

      Verified traveler
      May 31, 2020
        This traveler didn’t leave comments with their review
        Stayed 1 night in May 2020

        5/5 Excellent

        Verified traveler
        May 25, 2020
          This traveler didn’t leave comments with their review
          Stayed 1 night in May 2020

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