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★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade

Guest house near Ohio State University in Columbus

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, and a wall mural of a house.
A room with a wooden desk, chairs, a green leafy ceiling, and a dragon sculpture.
A living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a television.
A dining area with a marble wall, wooden furniture, and a green leafy ceiling.
A room with a dinosaur statue, a fireplace, and a TV.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Columbus, OH
  • Place, Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Ohio State University
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Newport Music Hall
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Columbus

University District stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this University District guesthouse, you'll find Ohio State University and Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds. Historic Crew Stadium and Ohio Stadium are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ohio State University - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Newport Music Hall - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Wexner Center for the Arts - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ohio Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Suzi-Cue Pool Hall - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Summit Music Hall - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪King's Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Bourbon Street - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ruby Tuesday - ‬4 min walk

About this property

★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade

Welcome, Dúnedain, to your OSU stronghold.

Your royal provisions include marble-clad walls, arcades, games, jetted showers, stage lighting, a full kitchen, two full baths, a marble dining room table, leather furnishings, outdoor dining, and a propane grill

All BRs outfitted with large smart 4K tvs, electric adjustable beds, and memory foam mattresses.

6' privacy fence. Ample parking.

5 min to OSU and downtown, 10 min to the airport. Walk to fairgrounds.

15% off stays of a week or more.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 3 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 2025-1020

Frequently asked questions

How close is ★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade to the airport?

This guesthouse is 9.8 mi (16-min drive) away from the John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does ★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this guesthouse.

Does ★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade offer free breakfast?

This guesthouse does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at ★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse, but Hollywood Casino (16-min drive) and Scioto Downs (19-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at ★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at ★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade?

Free parking is not available at this guesthouse.

Does ★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade have a pool?

This guesthouse does not have a pool.

Does ★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is ★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade to downtown Columbus?

This guesthouse is 3 mi away from Columbus.

★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
As advertise, owner was easy to communicate with. Would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was quick to return calls, House was as advertised. It was clean and a fun house to stay in.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful experience in the state capital

We really enjoyed our stay at this home. It's was very clean and decorated very nicely, the best part of this stay was the comfortable bed and the over the top shower experience. Thanks again highly recommended we will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

5 star

Such a great place to stay, 5 stars all the way. Host was the best ive ever had. Communicated well, quickly and efficiently. House was just as advertised. Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Unique property. Would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025