Residence Inn Columbus Downtown – A Favorite for Families in Columbus
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About the Hotel
36 E Gay Street, Columbus, 43215-3108,
- Close to Nationwide Arena District
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Spacious Suite Accommodations
All 126 individually furnished suites include separate living areas with sofa beds and kitchens featuring full-sized refrigerators, stovetops, and microwaves. Each suite has a flat-screen TV with cable channels, premium bedding, and air conditioning. Some suites offer dining rooms and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Buckeye Bourbon House
The on-site Buckeye Bourbon House serves barrel-aged cocktails, signature craft cocktails, and bourbon selections. A complimentary breakfast buffet offers both hearty and healthy options to start your day.
Fitness and Recreation
Guests have access to a fitness center with Technogym equipment. The lobby features a 44-foot coffered cathedral ceiling with classical motifs and a television. The property includes 1003 square feet of conference and meeting space.
Downtown Columbus Location
Located in Downtown Columbus, the hotel is a 4-minute drive from Huntington Park (home of the Columbus Clippers). It is within walking distance of the Ohio Statehouse, Nationwide Arena District, North Market, and the Greater Columbus Convention Center. The Ohio Theatre is nearby.
Services and Accessibility
Services include free Wi-Fi, a complimentary grocery shopping service, dry cleaning, and laundry. The property has elevators, accessible routes, and roll-in showers. Valet parking is available for $38 daily, including Tesla charging stations. Service animals are welcome, and the business center operates 24/7.
“This hotel stands out with its clever reuse of a historic bank building, providing a memorable backdrop enriched by original features. I especially appreciate the complimentary breakfast served within the old bank vault, which includes a wide array of choices. The customizable suite layouts and attentive maintenance contribute to an experience that balances character with modern functionality.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- One-Bedroom Queen Suite Sofa Bed2 persons560 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Large Two-Bedroom Suite2 persons1 King-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bedroom details
- Two-Bedroom Suite2 persons1 Queen-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bedroom details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Residence Inn Columbus Downtown, guests can indulge in authentic American comfort food and exceptional craft cocktails at the Buckeye Bourbon House. Set in a traditional ambiance, this on-site dining destination offers a cozy retreat for travelers to unwind and savor local flavors with friends or family.
Residence Inn Columbus Downtown Location
36 E Gay Street, Columbus, 43215-3108,
Map view
City landmarks
Market
North Market
3900 ft
Museum
Columbus Museum of Art
4100 ft
Museum
National Veterans Memorial and Museum
4100 ft
Stadium
Nationwide Arena
1.0 mi
Convention Centre
Greater Columbus Convention Center
3500 ft
Museum
Kelton House Museum and Garden
1.1 mi
Museum
Central Ohio Fire Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
German Village
1.0 mi
Museum
Center of Science and Industry
4100 ft
Park
Bicentennial Park
4000 ft
Event hall
Express Live
3600 ft
Park
Scioto Mile
2500 ft
Art object
Statue of Arnold Schwarzenegger
2800 ft
Park
Arch Park
2800 ft
Museum
Cosi
3700 ft
Landmark
Cultural Arts Center
3400 ft
Nearby
Theatre
Ohio Theater
1700 ft
Public Building
Ohio Statehouse
1400 ft
Theatre
Southern Theater
1700 ft
90 W Broad St In Portman Plaza in front of Columbus City Hall
Christopher Columbus Statue
1200 ft
65 S Front St Near Supreme Court Building
World's Largest Gavel
1500 ft
Church
Saint Joseph Cathedral
1500 ft
Park
John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons
1700 ft
90 W Broad St Scioto River
The Santa Maria Columbus
1200 ft
Ohio State University - Agricultural Department
Drainage Hall of Fame
1200 ft
16 S High St
Columbus Commons
1700 ft
Olentangy River Water Trail
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Brioso
300 ft
14 E Gay St Fl 1
Si Senor
700 ft
72 E Lynn St
Deli Boys
800 ft
141 N High St
OH Pizza and Brew
900 ft
88 E Broad St
Broad Street Bagels & Deli
1400 ft
66 E. Broad St
Lexi's On Third
1000 ft
100 E Broad St
Subway
1400 ft
21 W Broad St Ste 150 Suite 150
Cinco Tacos
1100 ft
1 S High St
Danny's Delicious Deli
1400 ft
37 W Broad St Entrance on S Front St.
Einstein Bros. Bagels
600 ft
41 S High St
Zoup
800 ft
155 W Nationwide Blvd
Explore Columbus
Explore Downtown Columbus
Ohio Statehouse
5 minutes' walk
Historic landmark featuring beautiful architecture and free guided tours, showcasing Ohio's government and history.
Columbus Museum of Art
15 minutes' walk
Art museum with a diverse collection, offering family-friendly programs and free admission on Sundays.
Central Ohio Fire Museum
11 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on firefighting history in a restored firehouse, with hands-on activities for all ages.
Scioto Mile
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area featuring parks, trails, and public art, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family picnic.
Biking Along the Scioto River
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides along the river, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered in Goodale Park, perfect for guests seeking a peaceful retreat.
Franklin Park Conservatory
10 minutes' drive
Stunning botanical gardens and seasonal exhibitions ideal for a leisurely afternoon amidst nature's beauty.
Nationwide Arena Events
20 minutes' walk
Home to the NHL's Blue Jackets, offering concerts and sporting events for excitement and entertainment.
Cafe Brioso
1 minute' walk
Cozy café known for artisan coffee and pastries made from locally sourced ingredients, perfect for quick bites.
Ringside Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Iconic diner serving classic American comfort food with a lively sports-bar vibe and local beers on tap.
Deli Boys
3 minutes' walk
Casual deli specializing in hearty sandwiches and fresh salads, with vegetarian options available.
OH Pizza and Brew
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot with a variety of gourmet pizzas and craft beers, perfect for relaxed dining after a day out.
Express Live
15 minutes' walk
Dynamic concert venue hosting a range of live music events, ideal for vibrant nightlife experiences.
Columbus Funny Bone
10 minutes' drive
Comedy club offering hilarious performances by local and touring comedians, great for laughs with friends.
Ohio Theater
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, from musicals to concerts, in an elegant setting.
Bicentennial Park
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring seasonal events, concerts, and a beautiful fountain, ideal for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
127
Former name
residence inn by marriott columbus downtown
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Cool building
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Worn furnishings
Frozen muffins
Closed exercise room
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