Graduate Columbus

750 North High St., Columbus, OH 43215 United States (USA) near Exit 110a on I-71 (~1.1mi)
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  • Avg. Group Discount of 11.0%!
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
  • 171 rooms in property
  • Hotel has 11 floors
  • Hotel has 9 suites
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Group friendly rating of 10.0/10
  • 8 conference rooms in property

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

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Local Attractions

The Short North Arts District is alive with art, fashion, and food! Local Attractions: Columbus Art Walks Huntington Park Ohio History Center The North Market The Ohio State University Viral Columbus Selfie Museum Must see neighborhoods: Arena District Brewery District German Village Italian Village 50+ Entertainment Venues within safe, walkable area.

Verified Reviews of Graduate Columbus

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Kitschy, Cool & Comfortable!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Loved this place. The theme is adorable and well thought out. In a terrific location and the room was quiet and bed very comfortable. I would definitely stay here again.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
25-Feb-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Feb 23 to Sun Feb 25 2024 at a $227.20 average nightly rate.
"Comfy & CLEAN"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
My room was large, my bed was comfortable and most importantly everything was clean.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
01-Oct-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Sep 22 to Mon Sep 25 2023 at a $162.63 average nightly rate.
4.5 out of 5. Based on 5 guest reviews

Property Description

Rekindle the spirit of your alma mater at the smartest place to stay in town. Located in the heart of the Short North Arts District, Graduate Columbus is surrounded by dozens of shops, art galleries, restaurants, and is just a hop from The Ohio State University campus.Settle into our warm, tailored spaces, where plaids in scarlet and gray mingle with punchy pops of color. Our lobby chandelier is in tune with 'The Best Damn Band in the Land' and guestrooms salute the state of Ohio with gold-medal-worthy details. Take in nods to Olympic-icon Jesse Owens and astronaut John Glenn. The custom art collection may give you 'Goosebumps' — or get your stomach growling.Hungry? In the lobby, Trophy Room serves game-changing breakfast and other a.m. favorites. Pair with a tasty cortado or cold brew for an A+ start to your day. grab a quick bite at our neighboring Shake Shack before heading out to discover Columbus.So, whether you're in town rallying for a Buckeyes win, visiting the Columbus Zoo, or exploring Short North's art and culinary scene, we're here to make your stay memorable. Our warm, friendly, and whip-smart staff will guide you around Columbus, so that you feel like a local even if it's your first time in town.COMPLIMENTARY BIKE RENTALSExplore Columbus on two wheels. Complimentary bike rentals are available through the Front Desk, based on availability.24-HOUR FITNESS CENTERGet that heart rate up in our 24-hour fitness center, located on the first floor. It's fully equipped with treadmills, a Peloton bike and free weights.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 4:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2019
Floors: 11
Rooms: 171
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 171
Handicap Rooms: 6
Rooms with 1 Bed: 121
Rooms with 2 Beds: 41
Suites: 9
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: As Needed
Meeting Rooms: 8 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 3500 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 3500 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar Hours: 6AM-4PM
FEMA Approved: Yes
Pool Info:
We do not have a pool on-site.
Ownership: collegiate hotel group
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Reservation must be canceled before 6PM local hotel time 1 day prior to arrival to avoid charge of 1 night room and tax.A valid Credit Card is required to confirm your reservation.
Nightly Parking: $37.
Typical Group Deposit: 25%
Total Taxes: 17.50%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 7.50%
Occupancy Tax: 10.00%
Resort/Hotel Fee: 17.63 Per Night (Per room)
Parking Fee: 37.00 Per Night (Valet parking)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Bus parking
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Fitness and health center
  • Hairdryer available
  • Hair dresser
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Office in room available
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Restaurant
  • Shower
  • Shows or evening entertainment
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Terrace
  • Valet Parking
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

John Glenn Columbus International Airport4600 International Gtwy, Columbus, OH 43219*7.7 miles away from Graduate Columbus*

Local Shuttle Info: No local shuttle available - Taxi/Uber/Lyft always available

Breakfast Information

Homage Bar serves as a café with coffee and breakfast in the mornings

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
PET FRIENDLYWe love furry friends (probably a little more than the next guy) and would never ask you to leave them at home during your travels. In fact, when you bring your four-legged companion along for the ride. Pets stay for a non-refundable fee of $75 per stay per pet. Max 75 lbs, dogs only.

Parking Info

Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 37 per day (in/out privileges)

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Northstar Cafe - A trendy cafe offering organic and locally sourced breakfast options. Located 0.3 miles from Graduate Columbus.
  • Lunch: Milestone 229 - A waterfront restaurant with stunning views and a diverse menu. Located 0.5 miles from Graduate Columbus.
  • Dinner: The Pearl - A popular gastropub known for its delicious seafood and craft cocktails. Located 0.2 miles from Graduate Columbus.
  • Activity: Columbus Museum of Art - Explore a diverse collection of artwork from different periods and cultures. Located 0.7 miles from Graduate Columbus.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Katalina's - A cozy cafe known for its unique breakfast dishes like pancake balls and avocado toast. Located 0.6 miles from Graduate Columbus.
  • Lunch: North Market - A vibrant indoor market with a variety of food vendors offering international cuisines. Located 0.8 miles from Graduate Columbus.
  • Dinner: Lindey's - A classic American bistro with a charming patio and upscale menu. Located 0.4 miles from Graduate Columbus.
  • Activity: Short North Arts District - Explore the vibrant arts scene with galleries, boutiques, and street art. Located 0.3 miles from Graduate Columbus.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Fox in the Snow Cafe - A charming bakery known for its delicious pastries and specialty coffee. Located 1.5 miles from Graduate Columbus.
  • Lunch: Schmidt's Sausage Haus - A German restaurant famous for its sausages and pretzels. Located 2.1 miles from Graduate Columbus.
  • Dinner: The Top Steakhouse - A classic steakhouse with a retro vibe and top-notch cuts of meat. Located 2.3 miles from Graduate Columbus.
  • Activity: Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens - Explore beautiful gardens and stunning plant collections. Located 3.2 miles from Graduate Columbus.

Seasonality of Hotel Rates at Graduate Columbus

Rate fluctuations of Graduate Columbus

The graph above is seasonality of room rates for both our group quotes and the lowest online individual rates we could find at the time the group bid was entered. The best group deal shown is 10.7% in December 2024 and the highest average individual rate is $366 in the month of May 2023. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Graduate Columbus in a month when rates are lower.

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Graduate Columbus

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Graduate Columbus.

Feel free to use the Graduate Columbus 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
(Feet)
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
Jesse Owens 36 x 27 x 8 1013--/553636----30--/--55----
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Jesse Owens

Named after Jesse Owens, an American track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games. The event space has doors leading out to the terrace (899 sq ft). The terrace is only available when the Jesse Owens room is rented and weather permitting.
Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
1013 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
36 x 27 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Power Outlets:
24
Columns:
0
Windows:
5
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
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
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Jerrie Mock 58 x 26 x 8 1568--/130--60----60--/--130130--
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Jerrie Mock

This is our largest event space, named after Jerrie Mock, the first woman to fly solo around the world! There are doors leading to a terrace (485 sq ft) that is only available when rented and weather permitting.
Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
1568 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
58 x 26 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Power Outlets:
25+
Columns:
0
Windows:
7
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
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
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Jack Hanna 40 x 14 x 9 576--/36--21----24--/--3636--
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Jack Hanna

Our smallest event space, named after Jack Hanna! "Jungle Jack" was director of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium from 1978 to 1992, and is viewed as largely responsible for elevating the zoo's quality and reputation.
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
576 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
40 x 14 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Power Outlets:
24
Columns:
0
Windows:
1
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
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Photo of Jack Hanna

FAQs about Graduate Columbus

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM 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 11:00 AM 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 Graduate Columbus have?

There are 171 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Graduate Columbus?

Yes, they have 8 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Graduate Columbus?

Homage Bar serves as a café with coffee and breakfast in the mornings

What parking is available at Graduate Columbus?

Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 37 per day (in/out privileges)

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Is there a gym at Graduate Columbus?

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

Can I get a group rate at Graduate Columbus?

Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 11.0%.

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