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Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Exterior

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
The current price is $126
$107 nightly
$126 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23

Explore the area

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650 South High Street, Columbus, OH, 43215
  • Place, Ohio Theatre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Lou Berliner Sports Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, COSI
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(75 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower) | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(33 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Columbus

In the heart of Columbus, Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG is within a 5-minute drive of Lou Berliner Sports Park and Scioto Audubon Metro Park. .This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Ohio Theatre and 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from COSI.

What's nearby

  • Shadowbox Live - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Schiller Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ohio Theatre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Lou Berliner Sports Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • COSI - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pistacia Vera - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Arepazo Tapas Bar Grille - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG offers 59 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

This Columbus hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 59 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed, and all rooms are furnished with sofa beds. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and a television in a common area.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 12 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • 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

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during the winter:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 12.00 per night (in/out privileges)

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Comfort Downtown Columbus
Comfort Inn Downtown Columbus
Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown Hotel
Inn Express Columbus Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 503 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 258 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 58 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 76 out of 1010 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was spacious and clean Breakfast was good Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ileana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasantly surprised with the room and staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was nice - People were friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was comfortable, clean and safe.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Staff & service
Room was on the first floor near the front lobby which was convenient for our travel experience.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was Imcredible, professional, and above all, kind. Great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was helpful & kind. The room was clean and was larger than expected.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This was a great stat just south of the downtown area. The staff was great, and the room was clean and comfortable. It was quieter than most hotels we’ve stayed in, making it easy to rest.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Timakia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good except parking the lot is so small
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Catherine

Beds were comfortable and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was friendly and courteous. The breakfasts were delicious.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SUSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Friendly staff. The exercise room was smaller but has everything one would need. Great breakfast, too.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The facility was great. Paying for parking was not ideal. Otherwise, a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms was very clean and everything smelled so fresh! Staff was very friendly and helpful! Coffee was amazing and breakfast buffet more than enough!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gracie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean for most part. Staff were nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable bedding/bed, spacious room too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a perfect place to stay to be in downtown with a court date with early morning timelines, everyone was friendly, breakfast was hot & tasty and it was great for family to be altogether! We would choose this location again! 🇺🇸 we now have a new US citizen!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A good place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Courteous staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Outstanding service and very pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Decent room. Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Service, room size, cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Padilla

Super location with comfortable rooms and delicious breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were nice and helpful. Room was clean and beds were comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025