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Residence Inn Columbus Polaris

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Polaris Fashion Place

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Exterior
Lobby lounge
Property amenity
Suite, 1 Double Bed | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Indoor pool

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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8865 Lyra Dr, Columbus, OH, 43240
  • Place, Polaris Fashion Place
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Topgolf
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Magic Mountain Fun Center
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Double Bed | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Double Bed

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Columbus

Polaris stay.With a stay at this Polaris hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Polaris Fashion Place and 2 miles (3 km) of Magic Mountain Fun Center. Alum Creek State Park is within 6 miles (10 km) and Olentangy Indian Caverns is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Polaris Fashion Place - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cinemark Polaris 18 - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Topgolf - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Magic Mountain Fun Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Columbus Zoo and Aquarium - 16 min drive - 15.6 miles

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Ikea Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dave & Buster's - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Residence Inn Columbus Polaris

3-star hotel near Polaris Fashion Place
Residence Inn Columbus Polaris offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. Free breakfast is served daily. The business-friendly Residence Inn Columbus Polaris also features barbecue grills, a picnic area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Columbus hotel is smoke free.

  • 104 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Residence Inn Columbus Polaris offers 104 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. Cable television is provided. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary 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. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 10 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
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

  • Pets: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 10.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • 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 Residence Inn Columbus Polaris to the airport?

Residence Inn Columbus Polaris is 16.4 mi (19-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 Residence Inn Columbus Polaris?

As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Residence Inn Columbus Polaris on Jul 5, 2026 start from $142, 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 Residence Inn Columbus Polaris have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Residence Inn Columbus Polaris.

How close is Residence Inn Columbus Polaris to the beach?

This hotel is 5.6 mi (11-min drive) from Alum Creek Beach.

Does Residence Inn Columbus Polaris offer free breakfast?

Residence Inn Columbus Polaris offers free buffet breakfast every day.

Is there a casino at Residence Inn Columbus Polaris?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Residence Inn Columbus Polaris?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Residence Inn Columbus Polaris?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 10.00 per day.

Does Residence Inn Columbus Polaris have a pool?

Residence Inn Columbus Polaris features an indoor pool.

Does Residence Inn Columbus Polaris have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Residence Inn Columbus Polaris to downtown Columbus?

Residence Inn Columbus Polaris is 12.9 mi away from Columbus.

Residence Inn Columbus Polaris Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 328 out of 452 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 80 out of 452 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 452 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 452 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 452 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Awesome stay through the winter storm. Breakfast was the best I had from a hotel. The room was perfect, its basically a 1 bedroom apartment.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Buffi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast menu fresh. Design of the room beautiful. Clean, fresh, staff friendly. Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven and Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes the hotel was very clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Buffi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here often, it is clean quiet and peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, clean, comfy stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was well maintained and clean. The staff at check in were wonderful. Great location to all shopping in Polaris and only 15 minutes from Easton. The rooms were excellent. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rooney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great outdoor area
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant Comfortable Excellent staff Dining options nearby
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

A beautiful stay. Very clean and updated.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location Easily accessible to food and shopping
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

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

Great stay

Very clean, comfortable, great location. Free breakfast was also great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

reginald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Carlie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so friendly and the room was clean!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Amenities
Great
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

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

Great place to stay!

Only stayed for a night and will definitely stay again. Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room and check in
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful area and property was extremely well taken care of and clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Harriet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was very nice, room was nice and clean, customer service was phenomenal
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice for the price.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location close to Alum Creek Lake! Spacious, clean room and great service,
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great stay!

Great stay. Bert quiet and comfortable. Next to the Polaris Mall and lots of stores/restaurants. Will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love it!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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