Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG

2.5 star property
Columbus hotel in Gahanna area

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Exterior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Free buffet breakfast

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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460 Waterbury Ct, Columbus, OH, 43230
  • Place, Friendship Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Airport Golf Course
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Creekside Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(51 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Columbus

Gahanna stay.Your stay at this Gahanna hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Airport Golf Course and Creekside Park. Friendship Park and Gahanna Municipal Golf Course are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Geroux Herb Gardens - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Friendship Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Airport Golf Course - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Creekside Park - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Ohio Herb Center - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Penn Station East Coast Subs - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rusty Bucket Restaurant and Tavern - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG

Columbus hotel in Gahanna area
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A 24-hour business center and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is available. Event space at this hotel measures 570 square feet (53 square meters) and includes conference space. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). A vending machine, multilingual staff, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG. Free self parking is available.

This Columbus hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 93 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 570 sq ft of conference space
  • 53 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2000
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG offers 93 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (USD 5 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV 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.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • 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

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Breakage deposit: USD 50.00 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.

  • Extended parking fee: USD 5 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 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, 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, 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. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG is 6.3 mi (12-min drive) away from the John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG?

As of Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG on Jul 5, 2026 start from $135, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG offers a free airport shuttle, available 24 hours a day, on request.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG offer free breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking. Extended parking is available for USD 5 per day.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG to downtown Columbus?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG is 7.7 mi away from Columbus.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gahanna/Columbus Airport by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 546 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 316 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1005 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and very clean, nice rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay - staff could not have been nicer!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly, very clean hotel, breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness
Tons of places near by clean rooms staff is very helpful and very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Said

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about my stay has been great! The customer service, my room was clean and roomy and the breakfast very tasty!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Danielle was a rock star front desk manager. She accommodated our early check in and provided the best customer service. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great. Breakfast was super. Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Greta room. Great rates. Excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great,room was clean and roomy!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Friendly, polite, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tyanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great staffing
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent facilities and friendly staff!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay.

Great stay. Comfortable beds. Friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Aside from random hairs in the bathroom, my stay here was great. The beds are very comfortable and swallow you whole. Front desk staff was warm and welcoming. Breakfast was good. The room came equipped with everything I could possibly need.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a great location and the staff were amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very nice, room was clean and the shuttle to the airport was great! If you need somewhere to stay before flying out of Columbus, Oh I recommend this place!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The location was spotless, and the staff was terrific. The breakfast was also well done, as it was maintained throughout operating hours. If I return to the area, I will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had an excellent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beds were comfortable and Bob Evans restaurant is within easy walking distance
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room; friendly staff. We arrived on the property 30 minutes prior to check-in and they allowed us to go ahead and check in.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything! Breakfast was very yummy!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jean Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were very friendly. Coffee available in the lobby 24/7 is greatly appreciated. Loved the fresh fruit available with a tasty breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were all very nice and accommodating. Location was excellent. Rooms were very nice. Comfortable beds and good breakfast choices.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025