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Staybridge Suites Columbus Univ Area - OSU by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Ohio State University

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Exterior
Reception
Reception
Free buffet breakfast
Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Staybridge Suites Columbus Univ Area - OSU is in the heart of Columbus, offering travelers a free breakfast buffet and evening manager's reception. Relax in the indoor pool after exploring. Enjoy dry cleaning services, helpful staff, an on-site library, and barbecue grills.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 8 of 8 rooms

View all photos for Standard Room, Kitchen

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, Kitchen

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Kitchen (Comm, Roll Shwr)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Kitchen (Comm, Roll Shwr)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Kitchen (Comm, Roll Shwr)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Kitchen (Comm, Roll Shwr)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Kitchen (Comm, Tran Shwr)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Kitchen (Comm, Tran Shwr)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Kitchen (Comm, Tran Shwr)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Kitchen (Comm, Tran Shwr)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
3125 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH, 43202

What's nearby

  • Ohio State University - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Schottenstein Center - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Ohio Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Historic Crew Stadium - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Riverside Hospital Cafeteria - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Skyline Chili - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Staybridge Suites Columbus Univ Area - OSU by IHG

Hotel near Ohio State University
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a free manager's reception, and shopping on site at Staybridge Suites Columbus Univ Area - OSU by IHG. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • A free area shuttle, self parking (surcharge), and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • A front-desk safe, concierge services, and ATM/banking services
  • A vending machine, barbecue grills, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 90 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
Other amenities include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and free rollaway/extra beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Separate sitting areas, separate dining areas, and kitchens

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Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus Univ Area - Osu by IHG

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, 1,006 reviews
$98 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (USD 10 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 10.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 11 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Staybridge Suites Osu Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does Staybridge Suites Columbus Univ Area - OSU by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–11 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Staybridge Suites Columbus Univ Area - OSU by IHG?

As of Oct 31, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Staybridge Suites Columbus Univ Area - OSU by IHG on Nov 30, 2025 start from $93.0, 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.

Is Staybridge Suites Columbus Univ Area - OSU by IHG pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Staybridge Suites Columbus Univ Area - OSU by IHG?

Self parking is available for USD 10.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Staybridge Suites Columbus Univ Area - OSU by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Staybridge Suites Columbus Univ Area - OSU by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Staybridge Suites Columbus Univ Area - OSU by IHG located?

Located in Oletangy West, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of McConnell Heart Hospital at Riverside and Ohio State University. Ohio Stadium is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away.

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Staybridge Suites Columbus Univ Area - OSU by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 456 out of 810 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 810 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 810 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 810 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 810 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Emily

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

Amazing!

Super friendly staff, amazing room service. We loved our 4 night stay!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lois

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast staff was extra nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and courteous. Breakfast was good. Location was convenient. All and all was good,
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay ,will definitely recommend it!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Millie was excellent. Made sure everything was taken care of
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very amazing hotel and very affordable for the service and amenities being high quality and hospitable :)
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Very well attended and clean hotel.

Very well attended. Nice breakfast with friendly staff.
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Millie was very kind and caring
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Joshua

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

Nice place to stay

Good place to stay and staff was very nice. Breakfast could use an upgrade but over decent experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, clean facility.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The suite was fantastic and the full kitchen was awesome! The staff was amazing and so great with my kids. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a VERY nice hotel! Staff was so nice, rooms were nice and very clean. Breakfast staff was very helpful and food at breakfast was very good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lauryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best Hotel Rooms in Columbus Ohio Hands down
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location. Nice breakfast included. Breakfast staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Mateo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Some drawers and cabinets were missing or broken, but the rest of the room was clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable suite, dishes and dishwasher available, along with full fridge and stove
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was great. Definitely better than average hotel fare. Check-in and check-out were efficient. The staff were very helpful. Parking can be a little tricky, especially if you arrive late.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked it
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent Service
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean with all the amenities. Very impressed. Will be staying here in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Charles

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

Go Bucks! Nice Place.

Nice place. Price was appropriate. Breakfast was good, though just above basic. Place and room were clean. No smells. Kitchenet was very nice! Plenty of room. Beds were good. For a mid priced hotel, very good. Great location to stay for a home OSU game weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Some outside areas needed some attention. But over all it was a very nice stay. Will be returning on the future
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Holly

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

Excellent

My stay was very good! The room was very spacious, beds comfortable and clean, nice atmosphere, friendly staff. The only issues was no reply when I try to call the front desk and kitchen floor was sticky.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022