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Aloft Columbus University District

3.0 star property
Hotel with indoor pool, near Ohio Stadium

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Close to Ohio State University and Schottenstein Center, Aloft Columbus University District offers a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy an indoor pool, unwind at the bar or business center with high-speed WiFi. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Pool
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/lounge
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser
  • Meeting room
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
$119 nightly
The total price is $140
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 360 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 275 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for aloft, Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

aloft, Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 360 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for aloft, Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

aloft, Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(67 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 275 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1295 OLENTANGY RIVER RD, Columbus, OH, 43212

What's nearby

  • Schottenstein Center - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Nationwide Arena - 2 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Ohio Stadium - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Greater Columbus Convention Center - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Ohio State University - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪GetGo - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬5 min walk
  • Natalie’s

About this property

Aloft Columbus University District

Aloft Columbus University District puts you just a 5-minute drive from Ohio State University and Greater Columbus Convention Center. After splashing around at the indoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights include a fitness center and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 164 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (2 total, up to 40 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Self-serve breakfast (surcharge) on weekend mornings 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk

Facilities

  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Hulu
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches

Special features

Dining

W XYZ Bar - Onsite lobby lounge.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Self-serve breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 5.00 to 20.00 per person

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per night

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Also known as

Aloft Columbus
Aloft Columbus University District Hotel
Aloft Columbus University District Columbus
Aloft Columbus University District Hotel Columbus
Aloft Columbus University District a Marriott Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Aloft Columbus University District offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Aloft Columbus University District does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Aloft Columbus University District?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Aloft Columbus University District?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 40 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Aloft Columbus University District?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Aloft Columbus University District?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.

Is there an onsite casino at Aloft Columbus University District?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Hollywood Casino (11-min drive) and Scioto Downs (15-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Aloft Columbus University District and nearby?

Aloft Columbus University District has an indoor pool and a fitness center.

What's the area around Aloft Columbus University District like?

Aloft Columbus University District is in Grandview Heights, a short 11-minute walk from Olentangy Bike Path.

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Aloft Columbus University District Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Bed
Location
Lobby
Shower
Bar
Elevator
Parking
Breakfast

What guests liked

  • Parking was free, plentiful, and easily accessible. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Very cool place thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Shawn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

very nice hotel
Sarah, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very nice hotel with good vibes
Joseph, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This hotel was soo nice!! And the desk clerks were amazing every time I encountered them! Not to mention the security is great!
Samantha, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Loved this hotel
Lori, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The property was very clean. We enjoyed our stay.
Brianna, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very well kept modern hotel
Jamie, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Although I was a little confused looking for the lobby because is it is really on the second floor, I had a wonderful stay. The place was really clean and smelled great. They are really pet friendly.
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We have stayed here several times during our daughter’s college at OSU. Never a bad experience.
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great stay! Very clean and modern. Lots of great amenities.
Misty, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Awesome
Wesley E., 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Very quiet nice neat clean friendly staff onsite security and free parking
Branden, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Clean, friendly
Dana, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Oh, I love the place. It was very up-to-date. Aesthetically pleasing only thing is you can hear the people above you walking other than that. It’s a great location at the restaurant. That’s really good across the street. Me and my best friend is definitely booking again.
Tahjane, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

great staff and cool hotel - enjoyed stay - went to columbus for a wedding !
Pauline, 3-night trip

2/10 Terrible

extremely rude staff and dirty facility.
Abdirahman, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great stay!!
1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I liked the hotel. It was clean and the staff were nice and helpful. I would stay here again.
Lorene, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The room was very big and roomy and clean
Sherrie, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

nice up to date hotel
Chris, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Comfy beds and close uber to everything! Very clean and updated
Candace, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff was very attentive to my needs. They were friendly and courtious.
Jeffery, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place to stay. Thanks!
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Easy parking. Convenient location. On site bar
Brooklyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very quiet and clean space. Very convenient
Ricky, 2-night trip