Cheap Hotel Near Ohio State University

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Columbus-Ohio State University OSU

441 Ackerman Rd, Columbus OH

3:00 PM

11:00 AM

1-937-328-1491

Red Roof PLUS+ Columbus–Ohio State University OSU

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Red Roof PLUS+ Columbus-Ohio State University OSU is one of the best 100% smoke free budget hotels in Columbus, OH that’s right off of OH-315 and less than two miles away from The Ohio State University campus. With easy access to I-670, I-70 and I-71, we are near AMC Lennox Town Center, downtown Columbus and German Village.

Our family-friendly hotel offers free Verified Wi-Fi, a free expanded cable package featuring HBO and free coffee in the lobby. Red Roof PLUS+ Columbus-Ohio State University OSU is a pet-friendly hotel.

We accept airline vouchers for room service deliveries. See the Order Inn menu located in your room for instructions on how to use your voucher.

Everything you love about Red Roof Inn, PLUS+ more. Red Roof PLUS+ properties are part of the Red Roof family of hotels. As a member of RediRewards, your stays at Red Roof PLUS+ and Red Roof Inn properties will earn points.

The hotel is currently offering limited cleaning for stayover guests. Please see front desk upon arrival for details.

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RediClean®
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Up to 2 pets allowed. First pet stays free. Second pet $15 per night.
Up to 2 pets allowed. First pet stays free. Second pet $15 per night.
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100% Smoke Free
100% Smoke Free
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Verified Wi-Fi™
Verified Wi-Fi™
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Free Coffee in the Lobby
Free Coffee in the Lobby
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Limited Bus Truck Parking
Limited Bus Truck Parking

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Free Expanded Cable
Free Long-Distance Calling
Kids 17 & Under Stay Free

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100% Smoke-Free
Airport within 10 Miles
Restaurant within Walking Distance
Vending Machines

Transportation

Free Parking

Hotel Policies

Check-in Age: 18 years or older

Pet Policy: One, well-behaved domestic pet (cat or dog) Stays Free! Pets must be declared at check-in. Up to 2 pets allowed per room. Second pet $15/ night, not to exceed 7 nights or $105 per pet per stay. Pet not to exceed 80 pounds. Service and emotional support animals are always welcome.

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Safe Usage Policy: Fee of $3.00 plus tax per night will be added at the hotel.

Deposit Policy: $50 refundable credit card deposit is required at check-in.

Special Policy: All guests must present a valid credit card and ID at check-in. Pre-paid credit cards and cash are not accepted.

Special Policy: We offer early check in upon request for your convenience. Please inquire at the front desk for availability. Fees: check in from 6AM - 1PM = $25+tax.

Special Policy: We offer late check out upon request for your convenience. Please inquire at the front desk for availability before the departure time of 11 am. Fees: check out at 1pm = $25+tax, check out at 2pm = $40+tax, check out after 2 pm subject to full room rate.

Nearby

Attractions

The Ohio State University (0.94 )
Ohio Health Riverside Methodist Hospital (1.1 )
AMC Lennox Town Center 24 (1.49 )
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (1.56 )
Arthur James Cancer Center (1.65 )
Ohio Expo Center & State Fair (2.25 )
Greater Columbus Convention Center (3.44 )
German Village (5.11 )
Hollywood Casino Columbus (6.46 )
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium (10.79 )

Restaurants

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (0.06 )
McDonald's (0.1 )
Skyline Chili (0.28 )
Denny's (0.31 )
Wingstop (0.29 )
Bob Evans (0.52 )
El Vaquero Mexican Restaurant (0.62 )
Sonic Drive-In (0.67 )
Roosters (0.74 )
Harvest Bar + Kitchen - Clintonville (0.63 )

Airports

Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) (14.59 )
Newark-Heath Airport (VTA) (29.74 )
Dayton International Airport (DAY) (63.91 )
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) (7.39 )
Ohio State University Airport (OSU) (4.92 )

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The Ohio State University

Visiting your son or daughter at OSU? We're only 1.5 miles away. Don't waste any time on the commute, and don't spend any more than you have to. While on campus, check out the William Oxley Thompson Library, catch the Ohio State Buckeyes football team at Ohio Stadium, or see the men's basketball team at The Schottenstein Center.

Live Entertainment & Sports

The Ohio Expo Center and State Fair, home to the annual Ohio State Fair, is one of the most dynamic event venues in the Midwest. The campus features 20 unique buildings including livestock facilities, historic pavilions, multi-purpose buildings, a basketball court, an ice rink, and a 10,000 seat arena.

Check out a concert or live show at Value City Arena at the Schottenstein Center; located just 1.5 miles away from Red Roof PLUS+ Columbus-Ohio State University OSU. Kemba Live! is just 4 miles away and also hosts live shows all year round. Check their schedule for the most up-to-date information.

Fan of soccer? Grab tickets to see the Columbus Crew SC at Lower.com Field.

Family Fun

A visit to the zoo is an educational feast. From watching the animals to attending the keeper talks, there is always something to learn. The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is home to more than 7,000 animals representing over 800 species and sees over 2.3 million visitors annually. An easy 14-mile drive.

Look for some fun in the sun during those hot summer months? Zoombezi Bay is a 22.7-acre water park owned by the Columbus Zoo. The park features 17 state-of-the-art water slides, a wave pool, an action river, a lazy river, private cabanas, a kiddie play pool and a whole lot more.

Fine Arts

See a show at the breathtaking, historic Ohio Theatre or Palace Theatre. View their schedules for upcoming shows and events!

The Columbus Museum of Art is just 6 miles away. Visit and check out its permanent collection that includes early Cubist paintings by Picasso and Juan Gris, and works by Cézanne, Boucher, Ingres, Degas, Matisse, and more.

Short North Arts District

Visit Columbus' vibrant Short North Arts District: galleries, boutiques, dining, and vibrant culture await.

Discover Columbus

Columbus is filled with local shopping and boutiques, top-notch dining and bars, live entertainment, sports, and so much more. Book your stay with Red Roof and see it all for yourself.

The Great Outdoors

Guests have easy access to the 18-mile Olentangy Trail for biking, walking, or running. Visit the Columbus Park of Roses, 2.2 miles away, and admire one of the largest public rose gardens in the country. Tuttle Park is also close by and features athletic fields, an open air shelter, playground, and more.

Calling All Business Travelers

Attending an event, convention, or conference at the Greater Columbus Convention Center? We're just 6 miles away. Check the calendar to see what's happening while you're in town. Enjoy a comfortable stay at a comfortable price near OSU's campus.

Nearby Healthcare

Stay close to these medical centers when you stay with Red Roof: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur James Cancer Center (0.3 miles), Riverside Methodist Hospital (1.3 miles), Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (2.2 miles).

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