Hotel Near Ohio State Fairgrounds

Columbus Travel Guide

Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds

1221 E Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus OH

3:00 PM

11:00 AM

1-937-328-1717

Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds

Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds Front Desk Image

Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds Deluxe King Room

Deluxe King Non-Smoking

Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds Double Bed Room

Deluxe 2 Full Beds Non-Smoking

Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds Superior King Image

Superior King Non-Smoking

Deluxe King Non-Smoking Bathroom

Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds Vending Image

Need a snack? Help yourself to our convenient vending machines.

Sleep Easy. Spend Less.®

Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds is centrally located, providing easy access to interstates 71 & 270. Only a short drive from exciting attractions such as The Columbus Zoo, The Ohio State Fairgrounds and the Ohio Expo Center.

We offer free Wi-Fi and a free expanded cable package featuring HBO. Red Roof Inn Columbus - Ohio State Fairgrounds is a pet-friendly hotel.

Key Amenities

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RediClean®
RediClean®
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Kids 17 & Under Stay Free
Kids 17 & Under Stay Free
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Up to 2 pets allowed. First pet stays free. Second pet $15 per night.
Up to 2 pets allowed. First pet stays free. Second pet $15 per night.
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Fitness Facility Onsite
Fitness Facility Onsite
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Limited Bus Truck Parking
Limited Bus Truck Parking
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Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi

Hotel Amenities

Value

Free Coffee in the Lobby
Free Expanded Cable
Free Long-Distance Calling

Convenience

Airport within 10 Miles
Ironing Board/Iron - Available at Front Desk
Portable Crib/Play Yard Available
Vending Machines

Transportation

Free Parking

ADA Amenities

Rooms

Accessible Guest Rooms with Doorways that Provide 32” of Clear Width
Guest Room Televisions have Closed Captioning

Meeting Room

Assistive Listening Devices Not Available for Meetings

Lobby

Accessible Lobby Registration Desk - Not Available
Accessible Public Entrance to Lobby
Accessible Public Restrooms

Assistance

Employees are trained to read written materials aloud to guests who are blind or have low vision
Employees will provide verbal directions on locations in the hotel to guests who are blind or have low vision
Service Animals are Welcome
Signage for Permanent Rooms and Spaces have Braille and Raised Characters
TTY Not Available for Guest Use
Wheelchair Accessible Guest Transportation - Not Available
Wheelchair Accessible Guest Transportation with Advance Notice - Not Available

Parking

Accessible Parking Spaces for Cars in Self-Parking Facility
Accessible Parking Spaces for Vans in Self-Parking Facility

Accessible Routes

Accessible Route from Accessible Public Entrance to Accessible Guestrooms
Accessible Route from Accessible Public Entrance to Fitness Center
Accessible Route from Accessible Public Entrance to Registration Area

Recreation

Accessible Fitness Center

Hotel Policies

Check-in Age: 21 years or older (18 years or older with valid Military ID).

Pet Policy: One, well-behaved domestic pet (cat or dog) Stays Free! Pets must be declared at check-in. Up to 2 pets allowed per room. Second pet $15/ night, not to exceed 7 nights or $105 per pet per stay. Pet not to exceed 80 pounds. Service and emotional support animals are always welcome.

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Deposit Policy: A valid credit/debit card is required at check-in. A refundable security deposit of $100 will be authorized upon arrival. This deposit will be released upon check-out, subject to inspection.

Special Policy: This Inn is 100% Non-Smoking and does not offer smoking rooms.

Special Policy: All guests are required to provide a valid credit card at check in.

Nearby

Attractions

Mt. Carmel St. Ann's Hospital (2.81 )
The Pontifical College Josephinum (2.92 )
The Ohio State University (6.13 )
Ohio Expo Center & State Fair (6.13 )
Greater Columbus Convention Center (8.01 )
Center of Science and Industry (COSI) (8.39 )
Easton Town Center (8.66 )
Newport Music Hall (8.66 )
Ohio Expo Center (8.66 )
Nationwide Childrens Hospital (8.66 )
Ohio Historical Center (8.66 )

Restaurants

Casa Hacienda Grill (0.12 )
Helen's Asian Kitchen (0.3 )
White Castle (0.33 )
Penn Station East Coast Subs (0.36 )
Peking Restaurant (0.44 )
China Jade (0.46 )
Bruno's Pizza & Restaurant (0.73 )
Bob Evans (4.77 )
Applebee's (5.17 )
Max & Erma's Restaurant (7.52 )

Airports

Ohio State University Airport (OSU) (4.76 )
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) (7.88 )
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) (18.75 )

Explore Columbus with Red Roof

Downtown Districts

Explore two of downtown Columbus’ vibrant areas: the Arena District (10.1 miles) and the Short North Arts District (8.9 miles). The Arena District offers a mix of restaurants, bars, sports, and events, making it a hotspot for entertainment. Then, head to the Short North Arts District, a bustling neighborhood with over 300 locally owned businesses, featuring incredible dining, nightlife, and unique shopping experiences. Other exciting Columbus districts include German Village, Franklinton and more.

Family Fun

From watching the animals to attending the keeper talks, there is always something to learn at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium (11.4 miles). This zoo is home to more than 7,000 animals representing over 800 species and sees over 2.3 million visitors annually. COSI is just 12 miles away from us! Come explore science and check out classic exhibits like the Big Science Park, LIFE, and Little KIDSPACE. Experience the outer reaches of the universe to the bottom of the seas at this unique attraction.

Live Entertainment & Events

The Ohio Expo Center, Ohio Historical Society and the Ohio State Fair are just 6.9 miles away from us. Attending a convention, event, or conference at the Greater Columbus Convention Center? Check the calendar of events to see what is happening while you are in town, just 10 miles away from our property. Catch a show at Kemba Live!, just 10 miles away. Visit Nationwide Arena, home of the NHL Columbus Blue Jackets and live events year-round! Just 10.2 miles from the hotel.

Go Shopping

Polaris Fashion Place and Easton Town Center, 2 of Columbus’ premier shopping destinations, sit just over 5 miles from our hotel. Enjoy fashion and dining in an upscale setting. Save by staying with us and have more to spend while you shop!

See You in Columbus

Watch this video to discover all that Columbus, OH has to offer, and don't forget to check out Red Roof's Columbus travel guide, packed with top attractions, dining options, outdoor activities, and much more.

Ohio State Fair

Tag along with Matt as he explores the Ohio State Fair, held every summer just 7 miles away from our hotel!

The Ohio State University

O-H (-I-O)! Don't miss out on a home game with the legendary Buckeyes or take a walk around the scenic campus of the Ohio State University. Just 7.3 miles away from our property, come and visit one of the largest universities in the nation.

Test Your Luck

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