What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in starts at 3:00 PM - midnight. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Are taxes and fees included in the price?

Yes. Every total shown includes taxes and fees, and we never add a booking fee. Resort fees, where a hotel charges them, are collected at the property.

Is Motel 6 Columbus, OH - OSU pet-friendly?

Yes — this property accepts pets. Charges and restrictions vary, so check the pet policy under Property details or call us before you book.

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Motel 6 Columbus, OH - OSU

Name: Motel 6 Columbus, OH - OSU
Address: 3246 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, OH, 43202, US
Price range: USD 112.12+
Rating: 3.1

3246 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, OH

3.1

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Where you'll be in Columbus, OH

3246 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, OH

Nearby

Children's Olentangy Physician Care Center: 0 mi
Arthur G James Cancer Hospital: 1.2 mi
Ohio State University: 1.7 mi
Cooper Stadium: 2 mi
Ohio Stadium: 2 mi
Ohio State University: 2.1 mi
Wexner Center for the Arts: 2.1 mi

What's included

Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Laundry
24/7 Front Desk
Bar & Lounge
Free Parking
Pet Friendly

All 42 amenities

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Assistive listening devices available
Stair-free path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking
Stairwell handrail height (inches) - 28
No accessible shuttle
Visual alarms in hallways
Stairwell handrail height (centimeters) - 71
Handrails in stairways
Number of accessible parking spaces - 1
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
No elevators

Food & Drink

Vending machine
Snack bar/deli

Pool & Spa

Pool hoist on site

Internet

Free WiFi

Policies

Designated smoking areas

Property Services

Change of towels (on request)
Coin laundry on site
24-hour front desk
Housekeeping on request
Laundry facilities
Professional property host/manager
LGBTQIA+ friendly

Parking & Transport

RV, bus, truck parking
Free self parking

Pets

Maximum number of pets per room 2
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 75
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 34
Pets allowed (no fees)
Service animals are allowed
Pets cannot be left unattended
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets allowed

Family

No cribs (infant beds) available
No rollaway/extra beds available

Property details

Check-in3:00 PM - midnight

Check-out11:00 AM

About Motel 6 Columbus, OH - OSU

Motel 6 Columbus, OH - OSU is a 2-star property in Columbus offering straightforward, budget-friendly lodging near Ohio State University. Located within a 5-minute drive of the OSU campus and Schottenstein Center, the motel provides essential traveler amenities including free parking, pet-friendly rooms, a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and an on-site bar and lounge.

The property sits near Arthur G James Cancer Hospital and Children's Olentangy Physician Care Center, making it convenient for medical visitors. Greater Columbus Convention Center lies 6 miles away, and Easton Town Center is 7.8 miles distant. The central Columbus location offers straightforward access to both the university area and downtown corridors.

This motel works well for guests prioritizing proximity to Ohio State's campus, visiting patients at nearby medical facilities, or seeking economical accommodation while attending events at the Schottenstein Center or convention center.

Guest rating breakdown

Cleanliness 3.1

Comfort 3.3

Service 3.6

Condition 3.0

Amenities 2.7

Neighborhood 4.0

Fees and extras

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: A damage deposit of USD 50 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Check-in instructions

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property only accepts cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for 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.

Pet policy

We are pet friendly

Know before you go

Up to 2 children 16 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property allows pets in specific rooms only. Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Alcohol is not served at this property.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-out is available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

What are the check-in and check-out times?: Check-in starts at 3:00 PM - midnight. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Are taxes and fees included in the price?: Yes. Every total shown includes taxes and fees, and we never add a booking fee. Resort fees, where a hotel charges them, are collected at the property.
Is Motel 6 Columbus, OH - OSU pet-friendly?: Yes — this property accepts pets. Charges and restrictions vary, so check the pet policy under Property details or call us before you book.

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