The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

1.5 star property
Hostel near Ohio State University in Columbus

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Outdoor spa tub
Laundry
Front of property
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Family Townhome | Living area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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2407 Indiana Ave, Columbus, OH, 43202
  • Place, Historic Crew Stadium
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Ohio State University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Ohio Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Single Bed in 5 Bed Co-Ed Dormitory Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 5 Twin Beds

Single Bed in 3 Bed Co-Ed Dormitory Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Beds

Private Double Room with Shared Bath

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe King Private Room with Shared Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds

Family Townhome

  • 139 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Double Bed and 5 Twin Beds

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About the area

Columbus

Heart of Columbus.Your stay at this University District hostel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Ohio State University and Ohio Stadium. Historic Crew Stadium and Wexner Center for the Arts are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Historic Crew Stadium - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Ohio State Fairgrounds - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Ohio State University - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Ohio Expo Center and State Fair - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Ohio Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Summit Music Hall - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Bourbon Street - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Washington Beach - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Rumba Café - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

Hostel near Ohio State University in Columbus
The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel offers its guests a hot tub and complimentary bicycles. Public spaces have free WiFi. There's an onsite business center. An area shuttle within 20 miles and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are available for a fee. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Columbus hostel.

  • 1 building
  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Game room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel offers 5 accommodations with air conditioning. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 20 mi
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property requires guests to provide a valid ID and the credit card used at the time of booking to be provided at the time of check-in.

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 4)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Prepaid credit cards are not accepted for any bookings
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. Prepaid credit cards are not accepted for any bookings. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property Registration Number 2019-1314

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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