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650 S. High Street, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43215
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Close to Columbus Commons
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Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg - A Historic District Hotel with Outdoor Pool and Easy Access to Cultural Landmarks

Located in the heart of the historic Brewery District and German Village, this 2-star Columbus hotel sits within walking distance to German Village's 19th-century brick cottages. Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg features 59 rooms equipped with microwaves, mini-fridges, 55-inch LCD TVs, and Keurig coffee makers. The property provides a complimentary Express Start breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. The seasonal outdoor pool offers a refreshing retreat after exploring nearby attractions like the Columbus Museum of Arts, Ohio Theater, and Center of Science and Industry. Holiday Inn Express positions guests 0.5 miles from German Village's core and 1 mile from both Ohio Statehouse and Bicentennial Park. Local dining options include Schmidt's Sausage Haus, The Thurman Café, and Valters at the Maennerchor, all within walking distance.

Pros

Located in one of the oldest neighborhoods on the National Register of Historic Places

Within 0.5 miles of multiple local restaurants including Pistacia Vera and G. Michael's Bistro

Multilingual staff speaking English, Hindi, and Spanish

ADA-compliant facilities throughout the property

Cons

9.5 miles from John Glenn Columbus International Airport

Parking available only for an additional fee of $12

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Standard King Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Standard King Room Pool View
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Pool view
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pool View
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Pool view
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

650 S. High Street, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43215
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650 S. High Street, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43215
Nearby
Castle
Schwartz Castle
330 m
Restaurants
Stauf's Coffee Roasters
330 m
627 South 3rd Street
Kolache Republic
260 m
730 S High St
Local Cantina
280 m
1423B Grandview Ave
High-Beck Tavern
220 m
564 S High St Corner of S. High st. and Beck St.
Classics Pizza and Sports Bar
290 m
543 S High St
Brown Bag Deli
920 m
898 Mohawk St
Happy Dragon
920 m
277 E Livingston Ave
Dirty Frank's Hot Dog Palace
1.2 km
248 S 4th St
Explore Columbus
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Schwartz Castle
Schwartz Castle
4 minutes' walk
A picturesque castle offering stunning views. Perfect for photography and a quick exploration of its unique architecture.
Ohio Statehouse
Ohio Statehouse
16 minutes' walk
A historic government building renowned for its Greek Revival architecture and guided tours that delve into its rich history.
Bicentennial Park
Bicentennial Park
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful green space featuring fountains and art installations. Host to concerts and events, it's a great spot for relaxation.
Columbus Museum of Art
Columbus Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Home to American and European art, this museum offers unique exhibits, educational programs, and free admission days.
Olentangy River Water Trail
16 minutes' walk
Kayaking and biking along scenic views are available at the water trail, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Moeller Park
19 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for jogging, picnics, and enjoying nature. Facilities include walking trails and playgrounds.
High-Beck Tavern
High-Beck Tavern
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving hearty American fare and craft beers. Known for its friendly atmosphere and comfort food.
Kolache Republic
Kolache Republic
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering delicious pastries filled with a variety of flavors, suitable for breakfast or a sweet snack.
Local Cantina
Local Cantina
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for tacos and margaritas with a fun atmosphere. Vegetarian options available, making it family-friendly.
Nationwide Arena
Nationwide Arena
25 minutes' walk
A premier venue hosting concerts and sports events, including NHL games, with a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Cultural Arts Center
Cultural Arts Center
10 minutes' walk
This center features local performances and exhibitions, perfect for art lovers seeking cultural experiences in the area.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbus17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
John Glenn Columbus International (CMH)22 min  ·  14.2 km
Rickenbacker International (LCK)27 min  ·  17.8 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
Comfort Inn & Suites/Best Western Columbus
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 12 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What can guests expect in terms of dining options at Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg?
The hotel offers a complimentary Express Start breakfast with hot waffles, and there is a snack bar available.
What recreational amenities does Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg provide?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor heated pool and a games room.
Which facilities are available for business travelers at Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg?
The hotel features a business center equipped for corporate needs.
How far is Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Ohio Statehouse (1 km) and Scioto Mile (1 km).
What room amenities does Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg offer?
Rooms are furnished with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and coffee makers.
What dining options are within walking distance of Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg?
Restaurants such as High-Beck Tavern (0.5 km) and G. Michael's Bistro & Bar (0.5 km) are nearby.
What features are provided for guests with mobility impairments at Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and other accessible features.
What time is breakfast served at Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg?
Breakfast is served starting at 6:00 AM.
Is there a fitness center available at Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Downtown By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness center for guests to use.

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