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    Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus-Polaris Parkway

    325 reviews
    #29 of 147 Hotels in Columbus
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    8670 Orion Pl, Columbus, OH 43240-4030
    011 353 1800 937 225
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    1 room, 2 adults, 0 children12
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    4.0
    325 reviews
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    “pool area”(33 reviews)
    “cinnamon rolls”(16 reviews)
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    8670 Orion Pl, Columbus, OH 43240-4030 See on map
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    Breakfast included
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    Reviewed 5 days ago via mobile
    The level of cleanliness and safety for hotel guest is despicable

    On April 28, 2018 We checked in for a little mini family vacation. Our kids (ages 3 and 4) have always love the splash pad swimming area. And we have gone there multiple times with no issues but this time was a lot different. When...More

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    Response from Melissa L, Director of Sales at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus-Polaris ParkwayResponded today

    Thank you very much for taking the time to provide feedback during your stay. I am sorry about the situation that occurred while you and your family were here. We have since evaluated our process for handling issues such as these and have addressed this...More

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    Reviewed 7 April 2018 via mobile
    NY to TN perfect with toddler!!

    We have been looking for a good Columbus hotel and this is the winner. We travel with a toddler and the splash pool was perfect after a long drive. It was warm, wish we brought floaties! Beds were great, so much so my mom bought...More

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    Response from Melissa L, General Manager at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus-Polaris ParkwayResponded 7 April 2018

    Thanks so much for the great review! We love our families on the weekend - the amazing pool really draws them in! I am, however disappointed that you didn't enjoy your breakfast. The best item we have are our warm cinnamon rolls - I hope...More

    Reviewed 13 April 2018 via mobile
    A home away from home!!

    I highly, highly recommend this hotel. It's seriously a home away from home! I took my 3.5 year old son to stay for 5 nights. I mainly picked this hotel for the incredible pool and we got a room with a Jacuzzi tub. We went...More

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    Response from Melissa L, Director of Sales at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus-Polaris ParkwayResponded 15 April 2018

    Thank you Cortney for your great review! We love making our guests happy! I'm so sorry that the pool was closed for maintenance; but am thrilled that our staff was able to make it up to you and your soon. I will share your fantastic...More

    Reviewed 12 April 2018
    Fun, overcrowded water park

    Very funkily decorated new hotel. Love the color scheme. HOWEVER, this was about the only good thing about this hotel. The water park area is pretty cool, but way too crowded. WAY too crowded. Full of people that acted like idiots. The walls are paper...More

    Thank indyhug111
    Response from Melissa L, Director of Sales at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus-Polaris ParkwayResponded 15 April 2018

    Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your stay with us. Our goal is to consistently provide superior service and accommodations and this was not the case for you and your family. I'm so very sorry for the conditions you experienced...More

    Reviewed 6 April 2018
    Splash Pad a major disappointment!

    Hotel is fine...all the requisite boxes checked for a Holiday Inn Express, but the pool area and splash pad were a major disappointment for our 9 & 6 year-old girls. Crowded, cold, and just frankly kinda dirty and depressing area....prolly more suitable toddlers and smaller...More

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    Response from Melissa L, General Manager at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus-Polaris ParkwayResponded 6 April 2018

    Thank you so much for your feedback. Our splash pad features are designed with smaller kids in mind; but there are areas that kids of all ages can enjoy as well. I'm so sorry that your girls weren't able to have a great time. Because...More

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    Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
    Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
    Pool
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    Breakfast included
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    US$141 - US$209 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    I think so.
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    28 January 2018|
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    Response from Melissa L | Property representative |
    Hi Angie ~ just the guests staying in the hotel room will have access to the pool area.
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    HDasgupta
    6 February 2017|
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    Response from Melissa L | Property representative |
    Dear HDasgupta, Thank you for your question. Unfortunately, we do not offer room service and do not have a full restaurant on site. However, we offer a complimentary hot buffet breakfast to all of our guests, and are... More
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