Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus-Polaris

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Hotel Overview and Details

8670 Orion Place, Flint, 43240

Close to Polaris Fashion Place

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Loved by Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus - Polaris, An Ihg Hotel guests

Kind staff

Spacious rooms

Great breakfast

Convenient parking

"Continental breakfast was very nice w pre-made omelets, sausage patties, pancake maker, and the usual cereals, drinks, pastries."

OhLoveNYC from United States

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"The property is clean and well kept."

Breana from us

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3-star contemporary hotel near Polaris Fashion Place

Location

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus - Polaris is strategically located near Polaris Fashion Place, offering shopping and dining options. Within half a mile, guests can visit IKEA Columbus and Topgolf Columbus, a premier entertainment venue. This setting allows easy access to major corporations like Microsoft, JP Morgan Chase, and Nationwide Insurance.

Rooms

This hotel provides 104 rooms, including 35 suites equipped with two queen beds or one king-sized bed and a pullout sleeper sofa. Each room is furnished with a microwave, mini-refrigerator, and a 42" flat-screen HDTV. Every stay includes complimentary high-speed wired and wireless internet access.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy the hotel's indoor water recreation area featuring a splash pad, lap pool, and whirlpool. The fitness center, operational from 6 AM to 9 PM, contains cardio equipment and free weights for comprehensive workouts. This wellness focus allows guests to maintain their routine while traveling.

Dining

Each morning, guests can savor the complimentary Express Start Breakfast, which includes cinnamon rolls, omelettes, and breakfast meats. The breakfast buffet caters to various preferences with options such as yogurt and fresh fruit. Off-site restaurant delivery is available for those dining in.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus - Polaris accommodates pets, allowing up to two dogs with a fee of $75 per night. A pet walking area is conveniently located on-site for easy access. Service animals are welcomed without additional charges, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Near Polaris Fashion Place

Rooms: 104 rooms including 35 suites

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast

Wellness: Indoor water recreation area with splash pad

Must-do experiences

Savor Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams for a delicious local treat.
Visit the Columbus Museum of Art for stunning contemporary pieces.
Explore the Franklin Park Conservatory for lush botanical beauty.
Check out the North Market for a taste of local specialty foods.
Catch a show at the historic Ohio Theatre for an unforgettable night.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids Love It!

The pool has a shallow area perfect for toddlers. There's also a child-size frog slide and small lazy river!

Kevin from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast is awesome! Plenty of hot and delicious options for everyone, and the dining area is spotless.

Rajesh from India

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BathroomRoomy Showers!

The bathroom was large and very clean. The shower was especially roomy, which was really great.

Angelina from Brazil

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Guest ParkingSafe Parking

The parking lot feels very safe, with exceptional security measures in place for peace of mind.

David from Australia

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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
34 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
41 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Suite
2 persons
41 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

8670 Orion Place, Flint, 43240

Explore Flint

Experience Columbus

Germain Amphitheater

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant outdoor venue hosting concerts and events, known for its lively atmosphere and great acoustics.

Polaris Fashion Place

10 minutes' drive

A premier shopping destination featuring upscale shops, dining options, and entertainment for a full day of fun.

Magic Mountain Fun Center

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly entertainment center with go-karts, mini-golf, and arcade games, perfect for visitors of all ages.

Lazelle Woods Park

5 minutes' drive

A tranquil park offering nature trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, ideal for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.

Go-Kart Racing at Magic Mountain

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling go-karting experience for competitive spirits. Reservations recommended on weekends for best availability.

Yoga Classes at Local Studios

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, promoting wellness and mindfulness, perfect for solo travelers or couples.

Raising Cane's

8 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for delicious chicken fingers, fries, and special dipping sauces in a fun environment.

Swensons Drive-In Restaurant

11 minutes' walk

Classic drive-in with burgers, shakes, and a nostalgic vibe. Ideal for a quick and tasty meal.

Tim Hortons

9 minutes' walk

Popular café chain offering coffee and donuts, perfect for breakfast or a quick snack any time of the day.

Polaris 18 and XD

5 minutes' drive

Modern cinema featuring the latest films, comfy seating, and snack options, great for a family night out.

Germain Amphitheater Events

10 minutes' walk

Host to diverse musical acts and festivals; check the calendar for special events suitable for all ages.

Navigating city

City Centre
Flint 31 min · 12.6 mi
Airports
John Glenn Columbus International (CMH) 40 min · 16.5 mi
Rickenbacker International (LCK) 63 min · 26.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus - Polaris, An Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

104

Former name

holiday inn express & suites columbus - polaris parkway / columbus by ihg

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 361 verified reviews

7.8 /10

Very good

75 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free WiFi

9.5/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Clean room

Comfortable bed

Kid-friendly pool

Free breakfast

Cons

Thin walls

Poor lighting

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus - Polaris, An Ihg Hotel

Are there any rooms that feature a hot tub at this hotel?

12 November 2024

The King Jacuzzi suites are the only accommodations that include a jetted tub. Standard king rooms and suites come with a walk-in shower instead.

Is this hotel pet-friendly, and are there any restrictions on pet types?

22 April 2025

Currently, only dogs are permitted. A pet fee of $75.00 applies for each room, per stay.

Where should guests park while staying at the hotel?

4 January 2025

Ample parking is available in the dedicated parking lot for guest use.

Is there an indoor pool available for guests?

18 March 2025

Yes, the hotel features a heated indoor pool that is open for guests.

What amenities make the breakfast at this hotel special?

30 August 2024

The complimentary breakfast includes a variety of favorites such as cinnamon rolls, omelettes, breakfast meats, and more to help kickstart your day.

Are cribs for infants available at the hotel?

11 February 2025

Yes, cribs can be provided upon request, but it's recommended to inform the hotel in advance to ensure availability.

Is it necessary to wear wristbands for pool access on weekends?

15 July 2024

Yes, wristbands are required for pool access on weekends, with the quantity based on room occupancy.

How can guests utilize their loyalty points for booking a stay?

7 March 2025

To use IHG points, contact the rewards number or book directly via the IHG app. For points from other booking platforms, please check with them directly.

What is the minimum age requirement to check in at the hotel?

29 November 2024

Guests must be at least 21 years old to book and check in.

Are there any shuttle services offered for airport transportation?

20 October 2025

Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service available for transportation to and from the airport.