Motel 6 Columbus, OH - OSU

City-center motel within easy reach of Ohio State University

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Motel 6 Columbus, OH - OSU offers a welcoming atmosphere near Ohio State University. With laundry facilities and a snack bar/deli on site, you can unwind after exploring the area. Enjoy free in-room WiFi and take advantage of RV/bus/truck parking.

Good

Popular amenities

Main amenities (6)

Housekeeping (on request)
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Snack bar/deli
Vending machine
Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

Children stay free
Microwave
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Laundry facilities

$65 nightly

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 10 - Oct 11

Tomorrow

Oct 11 - Oct 12

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2017

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2017

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2017

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2017

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2017

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2017

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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Pet friendly
Free parking
Internet access

$76 nightly

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

3246 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, OH, 43202

What's nearby

Ohio State University - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Schottenstein Center - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
Ohio Stadium - 3 min drive - 3.5 km
Historic Crew Stadium - 5 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
‪Riverside Hospital Cafeteria - ‬12 min walk
‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬12 min walk
‪Skyline Chili - ‬8 min walk
‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 Columbus, OH - OSU

Motel 6 Columbus, OH - OSU puts you just a 5-minute drive from Ohio State University and Schottenstein Center. Free perks include WiFi and self parking. Also, Ohio Stadium and Historic Crew Stadium are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 92 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 21
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
- If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21
- Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21

Children

- Up to 2 children (16 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets stay free (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 75 lbs per pet)
- Service animals welcome
- Specific rooms only*
- Pets must be supervised

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Other information

- Designated smoking areas
- No alcohol served onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)

What to do

Golfing nearby

Services

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities

Facilities

2 buildings/towers

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
1 on-site accessible parking spaces
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 40
Visual alarms in hallways
Handrails in stairways
Stairway handrail height (inches): 28
Braille signage
Closed captioned TV
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Stair-free path to entrance
Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

32-inch flat-screen TV
Premium cable channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning

Sleep well

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Individually furnished

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Free long-distance and local calls

Food and drink

Mini-fridge
Microwave

Housekeeping (on request)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

A damage deposit of USD 50 will be collected before check-in

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.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards on site.

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, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

Cashless transactions are available.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Motel 6 Columbus, OH - OSU offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Motel 6 Columbus, OH - OSU 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.