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About the Hotel

8700 Lyra Drive, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43240
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Near Magic Mountain Fun Center
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
4.0
4.1
/5

The Polaris Fashion Place is a mere 9 minutes' walk from the 4-star Hilton Columbus/Polaris Hotel, which offers a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls. Located 4.6 km from the Highbank Park Earthworks, the hotel boasts an indoor pool.

Location

This Columbus hotel in the Polaris district of Columbus, around 10 minutes' drive from the Alum Creek Below Dam Recreation Area. The Hilton Columbus/Polaris also lies within reach of the Magic Mountain Fun Center.

The accommodation is situated 30 km from John Glenn Columbus International airport.

Rooms

There are 241 rooms with a seating area. Some of them offer a TV set with satellite channels, along with an electric kettle. Self-catering facilities in an apartment include a kitchenette with an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and a washing machine.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant Gemini Grille is a stone's throw from the Hilton Columbus/Polaris.

Leisure & Business

The hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit.

“Hilton Columbus/Polaris strikes me as a smart choice for those needing to be near the corporate scene north of the city. It seems well-suited to handle events, and the updated rooms offer modern convenience. I appreciate that it doesn't sacrifice comfort for business.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Parlor Suite
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Sofa Bed
4 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Executive Floor King Room
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Video games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Hilton Columbus/Polaris, dining elevates the everyday with the enticing 17 Arrows Craft Kitchen & Bar, offering a taste of American cuisine. Guests can indulge in hearty fare while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere that complements the hotel's charm, making every meal a comforting experience.
Hilton Columbus/Polaris Hotel Restaurant photo
Hilton Columbus/Polaris Hotel Restaurant photo
Hilton Columbus/Polaris Hotel Restaurant photo

17 Arrows Craft Kitchen & Bar

American
Ambiance
This onsite restaurant features a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners. The decor combines modern touches with a warm, inviting feel, encouraging relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse menu filled with delicious American classics and seasonal specialties. Guests can start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast on weekdays, while the bar serves craft cocktails to accompany lunch and dinner.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Hotel location

8700 Lyra Drive, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43240
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8700 Lyra Drive, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43240
Nearby
Star Lanes Polaris
300 m
Magic Mountain Fun Ctr
410 m
Dave & Buster's - Arcade
530 m
Restaurants
Gemini Grille
90 m
8700 Lyra Dr Hilton Columbus/Polaris
Cantina Laredo
400 m
8791 Lyra Dr Polaris Fashion Place
Benihana
410 m
8781 Lyra Dr
The Cheesecake Factory
430 m
1566 Polaris Pkwy
Bar Louie
650 m
1611 Polaris Pkwy
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
510 m
1414 Polaris Pkwy
Quaker Steak & Lube
490 m
8500 Lyra Dr
Dave & Buster's
710 m
1554 Polaris Pkwy Ste 206
Max & Erma's Restaurant
450 m
1515 Polaris Pkwy
MacKenzie River Pizza
500 m
1515 Polaris Pkwy
Texas Roadhouse
720 m
8440 Lyra Drive
Explore Columbus
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Polaris Fashion Place
Polaris Fashion Place
9 minutes walking
A premier shopping destination featuring upscale retailers, dining options, and entertainment venues.
Magic Mountain Fun Center
11 minutes walking
An exciting entertainment hub with go-karts, mini-golf, and arcade games perfect for families and groups.
Polaris 18 and XD
15 minutes walking
A modern movie theater showcasing the latest releases with comfortable seating and advanced viewing options.
Highbanks Metro Park
10 minutes driving
A sprawling natural area featuring hiking trails, picnic spots, and scenic views of the Olentangy River.
Big Walnut Trail
10 minutes driving
A walking and biking trail that offers a scenic route for adventure lovers across the suburban landscape.
Gemini Grille
Gemini Grille
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a variety of American dishes, known for its friendly atmosphere and delicious burgers.
Cantina Laredo
Cantina Laredo
5 minutes walking
Upscale Mexican cuisine featuring fresh ingredients, vibrant flavors, and a lively ambiance perfect for dinner.
Polaris Mall Play Place
10 minutes walking
An indoor play area designed for children, making it an ideal spot for family-friendly fun and activities.
Germain Amphitheater
5 minutes driving
A vibrant outdoor venue hosting concerts and events, known for its great atmosphere and diverse lineup.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Columbus30 min  ·  20.0 km
Airports
John Glenn Columbus International (CMH)40 min  ·  26.2 km
Rickenbacker International (LCK)63 min  ·  41.5 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$17 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
241

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilton Columbus/Polaris Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 306 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Amazing staff
Clean sheets
Comfortable bed
Snack center
Cons
Cold pool
Strong chlorine smell
Guest reviews
based on 1252 reviews
4.5/5
based on 213 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hilton Columbus/Polaris
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Columbus/Polaris?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Hilton Columbus/Polaris to John Glenn Columbus International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from John Glenn Columbus International Airport, which takes approximately 23 minutes by car.
What on-site dining options does Hilton Columbus/Polaris provide?
Guests can enjoy American cuisine at the 17 Arrows Craft Kitchen & Bar, located within the hotel.
Is there a swimming pool available at Hilton Columbus/Polaris?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool and a hot tub.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Hilton Columbus/Polaris?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, mini-refrigerator, air conditioning, and a multi-media docking station.
What recreational facilities does Hilton Columbus/Polaris offer?
Guests have access to a fitness center, an indoor pool, and a golf course.
Which attractions are close to Hilton Columbus/Polaris?
Nearby attractions include Polaris Fashion Place Mall (0.5 km), Ohio State University (11 km), and Columbus Zoo (16 km).
What breakfast options are available at Hilton Columbus/Polaris?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 USD.
How accessible is Hilton Columbus/Polaris for guests with mobility needs?
The hotel has facilities for disabled guests and is equipped for wheelchair access.
What special services are offered for business events at Hilton Columbus/Polaris?
The hotel provides over 1440.0 m² of flexible meeting space, catering, and A/V support.
Is there a lounge area available at Hilton Columbus/Polaris?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area for guests to relax and unwind.

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