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441 Ackerman Road, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43202
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Steps from Ohio Stadium
Very good
7.1
6.5
/10
3.5
3.1
/5

Red Roof Inn Plus+ Columbus-Ohio State University Osu - A pet-friendly motel near Ohio State University with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs

Red Roof Inn Plus+ Columbus-Ohio State University Osu is a 3-star motel located in the University District, featuring proximity to Ohio Stadium and the Schottenstein Center. The 113 air-conditioned rooms include flat-screen TVs, laptop-compatible safes, coffee machines, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a 24-hour front desk, and a picnic area. The hotel is within walking distance of campus athletic facilities and several restaurants, including Denny's and Skyline Chili. Nearby attractions include the Ohio State Fairgrounds, Chadwick Arboretum, and Zoombezi Bay water park. Red Roof Inn provides express check-out, wheelchair access, and allows two pets per room (up to 80 lbs) at no additional cost. Daily housekeeping is included for stays of six nights or less.

Pros

Pet-friendly policy allowing two pets per room with no weight restrictions.

Walking distance to Ohio State University athletic facilities and dining options.

Free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs in all rooms.

24-hour front desk for guest convenience.

Cons

Limited housekeeping for stays longer than six nights.

No on-site dining options; restaurants are nearby.

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Red Roof Inn Plus+ Columbus-Ohio State University Osu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room Disability Access Smoke
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard King Room Smoke
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room Two Queen Beds Smoke
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior King Room Smoke
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Red Roof Inn Plus+ Columbus-Ohio State University Osu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Red Roof Inn Plus+ Columbus-Ohio State University Osu Location

441 Ackerman Road, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43202
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441 Ackerman Road, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43202
Nearby
Professionals Womens Health
2000 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
500 ft
2865 Olentangy River Road
Explore Columbus
Explore the Best of Columbus
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Value City Arena at the Jerome Schottenstein Center
20 minutes' walk
Home to NCAA events and concerts, this arena offers a vibrant atmosphere with regular performances and exciting events.
Jack Nicklaus Museum
13 minutes' walk
A tribute to the legendary golfer, featuring memorabilia and exhibits; a must-visit for golf enthusiasts.
Ohio State University
25 minutes' walk
A prestigious institution known for its beautiful campus, museums, and cultural events throughout the year.
Columbus Park of Roses
30 minutes' walk
A stunning garden featuring over 11,000 rose bushes, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, especially in bloom.
Biking at Chadwick Arboretum
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails through gardens and woodlands, great for biking; rental services available nearby during warmer months.
Relaxation at Whetstone Community Recreation
30 minutes' walk
Offers fitness classes, swimming pools, and wellness activities; ideal for those seeking a relaxing day.
Visit to Ohio State Fairgrounds
35 minutes' walk
Hosts various fairs and events throughout the year; offers thrilling rides and local vendor experiences.
Lucky's Market
15 minutes' walk
A locally-sourced grocery store with a café featuring sandwiches and salads; great for fresh, healthy meals.
McDonald's
2 minutes' walk
Classic fast-food chain offering burgers, fries, and breakfast options; convenient and quick for on-the-go dining.
Bistro 2110
5 minutes' drive
Charming bistro with a focus on Italian cuisine; notable for its fresh pasta and delightful desserts. Reservations recommended.
Columbus Funny Bone
10 minutes' drive
Comedy club featuring local and national acts; a lively venue for a fun night out with regular shows and open mic nights.
The Wexner Center for the Arts
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for contemporary art exhibits, performances, and films; family-friendly programming is often available.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbus10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)26 min  ·  10.8 mi
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)44 min  ·  18.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Red Roof Inn Columbus Ohio State University

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Red Roof Inn Plus+ Columbus-Ohio State University Osu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 441 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
47%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Clean furniture
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Close location
Refund process
Cons
Cigarette burns
Broken toilet roll holder
Filthy room
Strong fumes
Guest reviews
based on 438 reviews
7.1/10
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About Red Roof Inn Plus+ Columbus-Ohio State University Osu
What are the check-in and check-out times at Red Roof Inn Plus+ Columbus-Ohio State University Osu?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Red Roof Inn Plus+ Columbus-Ohio State University Osu?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of Red Roof Inn Plus+ Columbus-Ohio State University Osu?
Nearby dining options include Denny's, H. Y. Asian Cuisine, and Skyline Chili, all located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at Red Roof Inn Plus+ Columbus-Ohio State University Osu?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, air conditioning, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Red Roof Inn Plus+ Columbus-Ohio State University Osu offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What attractions are located near Red Roof Inn Plus+ Columbus-Ohio State University Osu?
Popular nearby attractions include Ohio State Fairgrounds, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, and the Greater Columbus Convention Center, all within 8 km.
Is there a 24-hour reception at Red Roof Inn Plus+ Columbus-Ohio State University Osu?
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk for guest assistance.

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