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Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus-Ohio State University OSU

2.5 star property
Hotel near Ohio State University in Columbus

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Upgraded Bedding & Snack, Smoke Free)
Combined shower/tub, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Coffee and/or coffee maker
Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Smoke Free)
Exterior

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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441 Ackerman Road, SR-315 At Ackerman Road, Columbus, OH, 43202
  • Place, Ohio State University
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Schottenstein Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Ohio Stadium
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Smoke Free)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Smoke Free)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Smoke Free)

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Smoke Free)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(73 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Smoke Free)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Smoke Free)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(67 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Upgraded Bedding & Snack, Smoke Free)

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Upgraded Bedding & Snack, Smoke Free)

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Upgraded Bedding & Snack, Smoke Free)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds (Upgraded Bedding & Snack, Smoke Free)

Room amenity

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds (Upgraded Bedding & Snack, Smoke Free)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Smoke Free)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Smoke Free)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Columbus

Oletangy West stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Oletangy West hotel, you'll find Ohio State University and Schottenstein Center. Also, Jack Nicklaus Museum is within half a mile (1 km) and Bill Davis Stadium is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Ohio State University - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Bill Davis Stadium - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Schottenstein Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Ohio Stadium - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Huntington Club - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Skyline Chili - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Block O Lounge - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus-Ohio State University OSU

Hotel near Ohio State University in Columbus
As a guest of Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus-Ohio State University OSU, you'll find a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and express check-out. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus-Ohio State University OSU also features a front-desk safe and an ATM. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus-Ohio State University OSU was completed in October 2025.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Columbus hotel.

  • 115 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus-Ohio State University OSU offers 115 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Columbus hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • In-room safe fee: USD 3.53 per night

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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Pets must be declared at check-in. Guests bringing 1 pet will not be charged pet fees. The listed pet fee in the Fees section applies only if guests bring 2 or more pets. Pets must be leashed in public areas of the property. Guests are expected to clean up after their pet.

We should mention

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Red Roof Inn
Red Roof Inn Columbus Ohio State University
Red Roof Inn Hotel Columbus Ohio State University
Red Roof PLUS Columbus Ohio State University Motel
Red Roof PLUS Ohio State University Motel
Red Roof Inn PLUS Columbus Ohio State University Motel
Red Roof Inn PLUS State Motel
Red Roof Inn PLUS State

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus-Ohio State University OSU Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 329 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 233 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 189 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 125 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 133 out of 1009 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Nicole

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Room was clean
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Richard

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Saw a cockroach in the room just before I left. Had to go through all my things to be sure I wasn't taking any home
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Adam

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room was infested with small black roaches with red stripes
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Trent

I didn’t mean to book the room and they would t give me a refund.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Charlie

Na
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Gulzada, Houston

Travelled with family, Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
TV remote control was out of batteries. We could not watch TV and it was so noisy first night. Next day we have to switch our room. It was comfortable except toilet was clogged
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Andy

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose, Columbus

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cedrick, GATINEAU

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was hot but everything else was great
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Pamela

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Got the job done. Cost effective and clean
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Dwight

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, safe and convenient location. Air conditioning worked fine and parking was easy
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Struggled to find parking and there was no hot water in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Tasha

I did not have a good experience in this hotel. I typically stay here when i visit Columbus because of the centralized location and
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jose

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very bad service terrible never again
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Linda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn’t like the small room and people walking by the window…
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

shakeira

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was courteous, room was clean and quiet and bed was really comfortable!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xiang

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025