214 reviews
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$1053160 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, 43202, Ohio, United States
214 reviews
1/68

Free parking
Business center
Indoor swimming pool
Free wifi
Fitness center
Air conditioning
Parking On Site
24-hour front desk
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area is a 3-star hotel in Columbus, Ohio, located at 3160 Olentangy River Road. About 4.7mi from the city center, this spot places travelers near the University Area while staying a comfortable distance from downtown. Breakfast is available, and free on-site parking plus free WiFi help start mornings and keep plans simple.
With 214 reviews, the property earns a solid 3-star standing in traveler notes. The overall vibe caters to comfort and reliability for a Columbus stay, with convenient access to the area’s buzz and campuses.
Convenience is built in with air conditioning, a 24-hour front desk, non-smoking rooms, wheelchair accessibility, and an elevator. On-site highlights include an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, a business center, and meeting/banquet facilities (extra charges). Pets are welcome with extra charges, and a golf course (extra charges) rounds out the list of amenities.
Located about 4.7mi from downtown Columbus, the hotel places travelers near the University Area while staying a comfortable distance from the city buzz. Breakfast is available, and free on-site parking plus free WiFi help start mornings and keep plans simple.
On-site highlights include an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, a business center, and meeting/banquet facilities (extra charges). Convenience is built in with air conditioning, a 24-hour front desk, non-smoking rooms, and an elevator to glide between floors. Pets are welcome with extra charges, and a nearby golf course offers an extra round of fun.
For payments, cash is not accepted; accepted methods include American Express, Discover, Visa, Diners Club, Mastercard, UnionPay debit card, and UnionPay. This Columbus base blends comfort and practicality, making it a friendly hub for campus visits, business trips, or weekend getaways.
Planning a wedding, corporate event, or need many rooms? Get a personalized quote with discounted rates for your group.
Closest airports
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
7.7miRickenbacker International Airport
15.2miFree parking
Business center
Indoor swimming pool
Free wifi
Fitness center
Air conditioning
Parking On Site
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator

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Junior Suite
1 King Size Bed
355 sqft
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
Tea/Coffee maker
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Features: Refrigerator, Microwave, Wet Bar, Sofa Bed, Flat-Screen HDTV, Free WiFi, Hot Breakfast Included, Coffeemaker, Iron and Board and Hairdryer.

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible
2 Queen Size Beds
250 sqft
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
Tea/Coffee maker
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This mobility and hearing accessible, non-smoking room features two queen-sized beds featuring our clean and fresh Hampton bed. The bath is equipped with accessible roll-in shower. The room also has a visual alarm and notification devices for the doorbell or door knock and incoming phone calls. The room features comfortable soft seating, refrigerator, an HDTV, and easy to operate alarm clock/radio. The free WiFi access will help you stay connected while on the road. If you prefer not to work at the desk, you can use the convenient lapdesk instead. You'll also enjoy the convenience of having a coffee maker with tea service and iron/ironing board in your room. Any corresponding photo may not reflect the specific accessible room type or room feature.

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King Room
1 King Size Bed
250 sqft
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
Tea/Coffee maker
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Room, 2 Queen Beds
2 Queen Size Beds
250 sqft
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
Tea/Coffee maker
x4
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Room, King Bed, Sofa Bed
1 King Size Bed
1 Sofa Bed
300 sqft
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
Tea/Coffee maker
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King Room, Mobility Accessible
1 King Size Bed
205 sqft
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
Tea/Coffee maker
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Studio, Mobility Accessible
1 Queen Size Bed
1 Sofa Bed
Free wifi
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Studio, Queen Bed, Sofa Bed, Mobility Accessible
1 Queen Size Bed
1 Sofa Bed
Free wifi
Microwave
Refrigerator
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Studio, King Bed
1 King Size Bed
1 Sofa Bed
Free wifi
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Studio, Queen Bed
1 Queen Size Bed
645 sqft
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King Room, Hearing Accessible, Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower
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This mobility and hearing accessible, nonsmoking room features one king sized bed featuring our clean and fresh Hampton bed. The bath is equipped with accessible roll-in shower. The room also has a visual alarm and notification devices for the doorbell or door knock and incoming phone calls. The room features comfortable soft seating, refrigerator, an HDTV, and easy to operate alarm clock/radio. The free WiFi access will help you stay connected while on the road. If you prefer not to work at the desk, you can use the convenient lapdesk instead. You'll also enjoy the convenience of having a coffee maker with tea service and iron/ironing board in your room. Any corresponding photo may not reflect the specific accessible room type or room feature.
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Junior Suite, King Bed
Free wifi
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
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8.6
214 reviewsCategories of assessments
Cleanliness
Comfort
Location
Facilities
Staff
Value for money
WiFi quality
Breakfast
Airports
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
7.7miRickenbacker International Airport
15.2miAirports
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
7.7miRickenbacker International Airport
15.2miLocation
Free parking
Business center
Indoor swimming pool
Free wifi
Fitness center
Air conditioning
Parking On Site
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Golf course
Bathroom
Hairdryer
Bedroom
Alarm clock
Business Facilities
Business center
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Food & Drink
Tea/Coffee maker
Food & drink safety
Breakfast to-go containers
Front Desk Services
24-hour front desk
Express check-in/out
General
Air conditioning
Designated smoking area
Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Heating
Laptop size safe
Non-smoking rooms
Pet Friendly
Smoke-free property
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Microwave
Refrigerator
Living Area
Sitting area
Media & Technology
Flat-screen TV
Radio
Telephone
TV
Parking
Free parking
Parking On Site
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Room Amenities
Sofa bed
Safety & security
Fire extinguishers
Smoke alarms
Safety features
First aid kits available
Spa
Fitness
Fitness center
Indoor swimming pool
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Until 11:00
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Come and go whenever you want
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
No capacity for extra beds or cribs.
Mastercard,
Discover,
Diners Club,
American Express,
Visa,
UnionPay debit card,
UnionPay
This property does not accept cash.
Can I bring my pet to Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area?
Yes, you can stay with your pet at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area, but be aware that charges may apply.
At what times are check-in and check-out at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area?
For Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area, you can check in after 03:00 PM and the check-out deadline is 11:00 AM.
Can guests park for free at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area?
Yes, there is indeed parking available at the Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area. In fact, parking is free for guests. There is public parking on site, and there is no need to make a reservation for parking.
How much does a stay at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area cost?
Starting prices for Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area are around $105. This may vary based on room categories and travel dates. To confirm rates, please provide your stay dates.
What types of rooms does Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area offer?
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area offers various types of rooms including King Rooms, Queen Rooms with Two Queen Beds (both with and without disability access), and King Studios with Sofa Beds. The rooms range in size from 205 sqft to 355 sqft. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms. The King Rooms accommodate 2 adults and 1 child, while the Queen Rooms and King Studios can accommodate 4 adults and 3 children. The bed options include King size beds and Queen size beds.
Which amenities can guests enjoy at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area?
At Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area, guests can enjoy their time at the hotel by taking advantage of the leisure amenities provided. One of the highlighted amenities is the indoor swimming pool, where guests can have a refreshing swim or simply relax by the poolside. The pool being indoor ensures that guests can enjoy it regardless of the weather conditions.
Additionally, for those who prefer to keep up with their fitness routine, the hotel offers a fitness center. Guests can make use of the various workout equipment available to stay active during their stay.
If guests have any business needs to attend to, they can utilize the business center at the hotel. This amenity provides a convenient space for guests to work or conduct meetings in a professional setting.
With these leisure amenities offered at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area, guests have plenty of options to spend their time and make the most out of their stay.
Is there a swimming pool at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area?
The Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area has an indoor pool. That is the only information provided about the pools at the hotel.
Does Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area accept credit cards and cash payments?
Credit cards are accepted at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area. However, cash payments are not accepted.

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