Welcome to Residence Inn Columbus Downtown – Columbus

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About the Hotel

36 E Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43215-3108
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Close to Nationwide Arena District
Great
8.2
8.0
/10
4.2
/5

Amenities

The Residence Inn Columbus Downtown offers complimentary parking for all guests. Electric car charging stations, including Tesla stations, are available on-site for eco-friendly vehicles. Valet parking services ensure convenience for those arriving by vehicle.

Dining Options

Dining at the hotel includes the Buckeye Bourbon House, where guests can enjoy a selection of bourbons and craft cocktails. Signature craft cocktails and barrel-aged options are available for a unique experience. The on-site restaurant focuses on providing quality beverages in a welcoming atmosphere.

Accessibility Features

The hotel ensures accessibility across all facilities with elevators and accessible entrances. Special accommodations include mobility-accessible rooms and features for guests with hearing impairments. Valet parking is available for vehicles outfitted for drivers in wheelchairs.

On-Site Business Center

The hotel provides an accessible business center, perfect for guests needing to conduct meetings or work during their stay. Meeting spaces can accommodate various group sizes and configurations. Digital check-in options streamline the arrival process for business travelers.

Location

Strategically located in downtown Columbus, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions and events. Guests benefit from being close to the bustling business district and popular dining options. The central location makes it convenient for both leisure and business travelers.

Highlights

Parking: Free Parking at the Residence Inn Downtown Columbus .

Dining: Buckeye Bourbon House .

Accessibility: Accessible Hotel Features .

Business: On-Site Business Center .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Columbus Museum of Art for inspiring local exhibits.
  • Try a Schmidt's Cream Puff at the German Village's famous eatery.
  • Explore the Scioto Mile for stunning riverfront views and parks.
  • Check out the North Market for local flavors and artisan goods.
  • Catch a show at the Ohio Theatre, a stunning historic venue.
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One-Bedroom Queen Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Studio Sofa Bed
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Large Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Residence Inn Columbus Downtown, dining is a delightful experience that captures the essence of American cuisine. The Buckeye Bourbon House offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation while indulging in signature cocktails and hearty meals, making it a vibrant spot for travelers seeking authentic flavors.

Buckeye Bourbon House

American
Ambiance
Traditional, relaxed setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Explore a range of barrel-aged cocktails alongside hearty American dishes that reflect regional influences. Enjoy signature craft cocktails, designed to complement the rich flavors of the menu.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Monday to Thursday: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM, Friday: 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM, Saturday: 12:00 PM - 2:00 AM.

Residence Inn Columbus Downtown Location

36 E Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43215-3108
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36 E Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43215-3108
Nearby
Public Building
Ohio Statehouse
1400 ft
90 W Broad St In Portman Plaza in front of Columbus City Hall
Christopher Columbus Statue
1200 ft
65 S Front St Near Supreme Court Building
World's Largest Gavel
1500 ft
Church
Saint Joseph Cathedral
1500 ft
90 W Broad St Scioto River
The Santa Maria Columbus
1200 ft
Ohio State University - Agricultural Department
Drainage Hall of Fame
1200 ft
Park
John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons
1700 ft
16 S High St
Columbus Commons
1700 ft
Olentangy River Water Trail
1700 ft
Public Building
Supreme Court of Ohio
1500 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Brioso
300 ft
14 E Gay St Fl 1
Si Senor
700 ft
72 E Lynn St
Deli Boys
800 ft
141 N High St
OH Pizza and Brew
900 ft
88 E Broad St
Broad Street Bagels & Deli
1400 ft
66 E. Broad St
Lexi's On Third
1000 ft
100 E Broad St
Subway
1400 ft
21 W Broad St Ste 150 Suite 150
Cinco Tacos
1100 ft
1 S High St
Danny's Delicious Deli
1400 ft
37 W Broad St Entrance on S Front St.
Einstein Bros. Bagels
600 ft
41 S High St
Zoup
800 ft
155 W Nationwide Blvd
Explore Columbus
Explore Columbus
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ohio Statehouse
5 minutes' walk
Historic landmark featuring stunning architecture and guided tours showcasing Ohio's government history.
North Market
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant public market housing local vendors offering fresh produce, crafts, and unique eateries celebrating Columbus' flavors.
Columbus Museum of Art
15 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum with a diverse collection and free admission every Sunday, offering rotating exhibitions.
Nationwide Arena
20 minutes' walk
Home to the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets, this venue hosts thrilling events and concerts throughout the year.
Schiller Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing green space perfect for family picnics, hiking, and events, steeped in German heritage, with a tranquil atmosphere.
COSI
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly science museum with interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater, ideal for engaging adventures for all ages.
Cafe Brioso
1 minute' walk
Cozy coffee spot specializing in locally-roasted beans, offering a variety of tasty pastries and light bites.
OH Pizza and Brew
4 minutes' walk
Laid-back pizzeria known for creative topping combinations and locally brewed beer, catering to vegetarian diets.
Ringside Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Classic restaurant with a sports bar vibe, serving comfort food like burgers and wings in a welcoming atmosphere.
Express Live
15 minutes' walk
Energetic live music venue hosting a range of performances, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse lineup.
Scioto Mile
10 minutes' walk
Scenic park along the Scioto River with art installations, playgrounds, and outdoor events, perfect for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbus3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 38 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
127
Former name
residence inn by marriott columbus downtown

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Full kitchen
Comfortable beds
Walking distance
Good breakfast
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Dark lighting
Closed exercise room
Guest reviews
based on 468 reviews
4.5/5
based on 74 reviews
8.2/10
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About Residence Inn Columbus Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Residence Inn Columbus Downtown?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Residence Inn Columbus Downtown?
Private parking is available on-site for 38 USD per day.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Residence Inn Columbus Downtown?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, a coffee maker, and premium bedding.
Does Residence Inn Columbus Downtown serve breakfast?
A complimentary breakfast buffet is available for guests.
What dining options are available at Residence Inn Columbus Downtown?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Buckeye Bourbon House, specializing in craft cocktails.
How far is Residence Inn Columbus Downtown from John Glenn Columbus International Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Residence Inn Columbus Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Capitol Square (0.5 km), Ohio Theatre (0.5 km), and Huntington Park (4-minute drive).
Does Residence Inn Columbus Downtown offer fitness facilities?
Guests can access a fitness center for recreational opportunities.
What services are offered for business travelers at Residence Inn Columbus Downtown?
The hotel provides a business center, free Wi-Fi, and meeting rooms measuring over 92.9 m².
What languages do the staff at Residence Inn Columbus Downtown speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Residence Inn Columbus Downtown?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals, happy hour, and live sport events.

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