Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area

3160 Olentangy River Rd., Columbus, OH 43202 United States (USA) near Exit 113 on I-71 (~1.7mi)
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2.5 Star Property
40.025406-83.026410
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4.0/5

Based on 564 guest reviews

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  • Our hotel comes with an outdoor pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
  • 152 rooms in hotel
  • Hotel has 7 floors
  • Hotel has 41 suites
  • Check-in time: 03:00pm
  • Has environment-friendly policy
  • Group booking rating of 9.4/10
  • 2 meeting rooms in hotel

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Check Rates1 King Microwave, Refrigerator Wet Bar Studio Suite
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Local Attractions

The Ohio State University, Value City Arena, Ohio Expo Center, Berliner Park, NAtionwide Arena, OSU Medical Center, Time Warner Cable, James Cancer Research, Edison Welding, American Chemical Society, NiSource

Verified Reviews of Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus / University Area

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Issues"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
We arrived at 7:45 p.m. No lights on in the parking lot or portico entrance. Our TV remote did not work, but the desk clerk was helpful in getting us a new one. Room was nice. Great breakfast.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
28-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Sep 27 to Sat Sep 28 2024 at a $139.00 average nightly rate.
"Always Clean"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
We stay four to five times a year, rooms are clean and most staff members are nice and helpful.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
01-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Aug 16 to Mon Aug 19 2024 at a $215.99 average nightly rate.
"Very Nice"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Very nice and clean.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
23-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Aug 16 to Sun Aug 18 2024 at a $198.99 average nightly rate.
"Stay four times/yr."
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Room nice and clean, great bed, breakfast fair at best, we only eat there once during our four day stay.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
22-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Aug 16 to Mon Aug 19 2024 at a $215.99 average nightly rate.
"The stay was very good with one exception."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
There was continuous problems with the TVs. Tyler was very helpful in getting them to work properly.
(Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms), from US flag
29-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jul 25 to Sun Jul 28 2024 at a $182.01 average nightly rate.
"Great Place"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We were greeted upon arrival and even offered an upgrade! The staff was awesome and the brother/sister duo in the kitchen area was great and entertaining! Very clean room, close to many places and would stay again!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
22-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu May 16 to Mon May 20 2024 at a $264.99 average nightly rate.
"Could not have been better."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Good facility and great service.
(Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms), from US flag
30-Jan-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jan 24 to Sun Jan 28 2024 at a $145.99 average nightly rate.
"Nice Place"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Room was quite clean, great breakfast buffet and helpful pleasant staff.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
14-Jan-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Jan 08 to Thu Jan 11 2024 at a $132.33 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 564 guest reviews

Property Description

Hotel opened September 2014. Close to The Ohio State University campus

Green Sustainability

Yes

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 03:00pm
Check Out: 12:00pm
Year of Last Renovation: 2014
Floors: 7
Rooms: 152
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 152
Handicap Rooms: 9
Suites: 41
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 2 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 2448 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 80 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 5.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Pool Info: Indoor 7am to 10pm
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
24 hour cancel
Nightly Parking: 0
Typical Group Deposit: 50%
Total Taxes: 17.50%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 7.50%
Occupancy Tax: 10.00%
Food and Beverage Tax: 7.50%
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 21.00%
Morning Break Cost: 7.95 Per Person
Afternoon Break Cost: 6.95 Per Person
Banquet Soda: 2.00 Per Person
Banquet Bottled Water: 2.00 Per Person

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Bus parking
  • Central location
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Laundry valet service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Voicemail
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Jogging path
  • Office or business center
  • Golf course on hotel grounds

Airport & Shuttle Information

Port Columbus Airport 12 miles35.00 one way

Local Shuttle Info: 7am to 10pm 3 mile radius

Breakfast Information

Complimentary Hampton Hot Breakfast Buffet

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Internet / WiFI

We are proud to offer complimentary wireless internet available throughout the hotel.

About Hampton Inn

  • All US locations offer coffee & tea in the lobby at no cost
  • Free Hot Breakfast serving fresh-baked waffles and oatmeal with toppings
  • Offer 'On the Run' breakfast bags during the week if you're in a hurry
  • Free daily newspaper on weekdays

The Hampton Inn highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Katalina's - A cozy cafe serving unique breakfast dishes with a Latin twist. Located 2 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Pearl - A trendy gastropub offering a variety of elevated comfort food. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Northstar Cafe - A popular local spot known for its healthy and delicious menu options. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Columbus Zoo and Aquarium - Explore one of the top-rated zoos in the country, home to a wide range of animals and exhibits. Located 8 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Fox in the Snow Cafe - A hip cafe known for its artisanal pastries and specialty coffee. Located 3.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: North Market - A vibrant indoor market with a variety of food vendors offering international cuisines. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Lindey's - A classic American bistro with a charming patio and a menu featuring steak, seafood, and pasta. Located 4 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Short North Arts District - Explore this lively neighborhood known for its art galleries, boutiques, and vibrant nightlife. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Pistacia Vera - A charming bakery known for its exquisite pastries and macarons. Located 5 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Schmidt's Sausage Haus - A German restaurant famous for its sausages and traditional dishes. Located 7 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Refectory Restaurant & Bistro - A fine dining establishment offering French and contemporary American cuisine. Located 6 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens - Explore beautiful gardens, art installations, and seasonal exhibits. Located 4 miles from the hotel.

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area.

Feel free to use the Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Columbus event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
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Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Legends 24 x 24 x 10 61040/--30402017----/--504030
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Legends

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
610 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
24 x 24 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
Yes
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Leaders 24 x 24 x 10 61440/--30402017----/--5040--
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Leaders

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
614 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
24 x 24 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
6
Windows:
2
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Leaders and Legends 48 x 24 x 10 122480/--60804036----/--10080--
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Leaders and Legends

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1224 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
48 x 24 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
12
Columns:
0
Windows:
4
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
Yes
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals

FAQs about Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus / University Area

What time is check in?

Check in time is 03:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus / University Area have?

There are 152 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus / University Area?

Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus / University Area?

Complimentary Hampton Hot Breakfast Buffet

How much does internet cost?

We are proud to offer complimentary wireless internet available throughout the hotel.

Can I get a AAA rate at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus / University Area?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus / University Area?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus / University Area?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus / University Area?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Indoor 7am to 10pm.

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