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Candlewood Suites Polaris by IHG

Candlewood Suites Polaris by IHG
2.5 star property
Polaris
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Heavenly
The price is ¥12,901
¥14,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Candlewood Suites Polaris by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
2.5 star property
Polaris
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a great experience to stay there very kind people and breakfast was awesome."
United States
Todd
The price is ¥16,018
¥18,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
3.0 star property
Polaris
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"This was a great stay. Very clean, decent breakfast, and nearby other things."
United States
Eric
The price is ¥16,887
¥19,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

Comfort Inn North/Polaris

Comfort Inn North/Polaris
2.5 star property
Polaris
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was kind and very helpful and the property was clean"
United States
Raychelle
The price is ¥17,461
¥20,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Comfort Inn North/Polaris

Hilton Columbus/Polaris

Hilton Columbus/Polaris
4.0 star property
Polaris
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"This place was excellent, will stay here again,"
United States
zach
The price is ¥21,730
¥25,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hilton Columbus/Polaris

Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
3.0 star property
Polaris
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,268 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Ronald
The price is ¥23,381
¥27,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris

Hyatt Place Columbus/Polaris

Hyatt Place Columbus/Polaris
3.0 star property
Polaris
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (972 reviews)
"The staff was very pleasant and helpful. The outdoor space was very nice."
United States
Kimberly
The price is ¥19,674
¥22,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hyatt Place Columbus/Polaris

Four Points by Sheraton Columbus-Polaris

Four Points by Sheraton Columbus-Polaris
3.0 star property
Polaris
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (348 reviews)
"Room was spacious and clean and the front desk was friendly upon our arrival. She recommended places for dinner as well."
United States
Andrea
The price is ¥16,771
¥19,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Four Points by Sheraton Columbus-Polaris

Hilton Garden Inn Columbus/Polaris

Hilton Garden Inn Columbus/Polaris
3.0 star property
Polaris
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice place. Close to the activities."
United States
Chris Reeves
The price is ¥18,347
¥21,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hilton Garden Inn Columbus/Polaris

Extended Stay America Suites Columbus Polaris

Extended Stay America Suites Columbus Polaris
2.5 star property
Polaris
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Stephanie at the front desk was so nice and friendly, it's my favorite place to stay when I go to Columbus, the hotel is clean and the beds and pillows are amazing."
United States
oshia
The price is ¥15,157
¥17,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Extended Stay America Suites Columbus Polaris

Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/Polaris, OH

Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/Polaris, OH
3.0 star property
Polaris
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (896 reviews)
"The arrangement of the room with the kitchenette and living room made this an ideal place for us during our almost two week search for housing. It was quiet. Having breakfast with good options was such a great help!"
United States
Albert
The price is ¥16,926
¥19,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/Polaris, OH

Home2 Suites Polaris Columbus, OH

Home2 Suites Polaris Columbus, OH
3.0 star property
Polaris
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (473 reviews)
"Everything was amazing here definitely will stay again"
United States
Deanna
The price is ¥21,025
¥24,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Home2 Suites Polaris Columbus, OH

Staybridge Suites Columbus Polaris by IHG

Staybridge Suites Columbus Polaris by IHG
3.0 star property
Polaris
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and the rooms were comfortable. Love the amenities and the fact they have many options for breakfast."
United States
Tabatha
The price is ¥22,415
¥26,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Staybridge Suites Columbus Polaris by IHG

Cambria Hotel Columbus - Polaris

Cambria Hotel Columbus - Polaris
3.5 star property
Polaris
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Spacious, clean and quiet accommodation."
United States
Roel
The price is ¥21,088
¥24,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Cambria Hotel Columbus - Polaris

Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites Columbus-Polaris Parkway by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites Columbus-Polaris Parkway by IHG
2.5 star property
Polaris
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The pool was amazing for kids!"
United States
Samantha
The price is ¥21,125
¥24,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Holiday Inn Express Hotels & Suites Columbus-Polaris Parkway by IHG

Residence Inn Columbus Polaris

Residence Inn Columbus Polaris
3.0 star property
Polaris
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, comfy beds and friendly staff"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ¥21,794
¥25,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Residence Inn Columbus Polaris

Wyndham Columbus

Wyndham Columbus
2.5 star property
4.4 km from Polaris
6.8 out of 10, (2,145 reviews)
"Staff was welcoming and the atmosphere was great. I would recommend to anyone and would definitely stay again."
United States
Nick
The price is ¥10,595
¥12,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Wyndham Columbus

Hampton Inn Columbus - Airport

Hampton Inn Columbus - Airport
2.5 star property
18 km from Polaris
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"We enjoyed our weekend trip for the Buckeye Country Superfest!!"
United States
Lara
The price is ¥16,018
¥18,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hampton Inn Columbus - Airport

Pacer Inn And Suites Delaware

Pacer Inn And Suites Delaware
2.0 star property
17.7 km from Polaris
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
United States
Tim
The price is ¥10,724
¥12,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Pacer Inn And Suites Delaware

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
3.0 star property
18.1 km from Polaris
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Wesley
The price is ¥23,221
¥27,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
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Compare popular hotels in Polaris

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,268 reviews
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Outdoor spa tub
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
Children's activities
Hyatt Place Columbus/Polaris
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
972 reviews
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Property amenity
Staybridge Suites Columbus Polaris by IHG
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
Lobby
Four Points by Sheraton Columbus-Polaris
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
348 reviews
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Where to stay in Polaris

Find the best Polaris areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Columbus

Enjoy entertainment options like theaters, concerts, and the Scioto Mile's riverfront parks in this central business district with towering buildings and various educational institutions.

Northeast Columbus

While visiting Northeast Columbus, you might make a stop by sights like Easton Town Center and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center.

Worthington

Unique features of Worthington include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by The Shops at Worthington or McConnell Arts Center while you're exploring the area.

Short North

Colorful, offbeat, and trendy, this densely-populated district offers art galleries, specialty shops, pubs, nightclubs, and coffee shops. Stroll along High Street under its 17 lighted metal arches, and admire the vibrant murals on its brick buildings.

University District

Home to Ohio State University, the University District boasts a diverse range of restaurants, bars, boutiques, and the Gateway Film Center. Explore Ohio Stadium and Old North Columbus for a taste of local culture.

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Top reasons to visit Polaris

  • Polaris Fashion Place: A premier shopping destination featuring a wide array of stores and dining options, perfect for a day of retail therapy.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore urban parks and nearby state parks for family-friendly outdoor activities and recreational fun.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Enjoy a lively atmosphere with numerous entertainment venues and nightclubs catering to all tastes.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and motels, including pet-friendly and business-friendly options.
  • Convenient Location: Polaris serves as a gateway to nearby attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring Columbus.

Find great hotels near Polaris

Polaris, a vibrant hub in Columbus, Ohio, offers a diverse selection of accommodations to meet every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly hotel, a cozy motel, or a pet-friendly retreat, the area has it all. Enjoy an LGBTQIA-welcoming environment while exploring the local attractions. Find the perfect Polaris hotel or motel that suits your requirements for a memorable stay near Columbus.

  • Wyndham Columbus: Experience a blend of comfort and convenience at the 4-star Wyndham Columbus, located just 5km from Polaris. This hotel is designed for travelers seeking a pet-friendly environment and business travel amenities. Guests will appreciate features such as spacious rooms, a business center, and meeting facilities, making it ideal for corporate travelers. The property also welcomes pets, with specific policies in place to ensure a pleasant stay for both you and your furry companions. Enjoy a comfortable atmosphere that caters to both leisure and business needs.
  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus - Worthington: Offering a budget-friendly stay just 5km from Polaris, the Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Columbus - Worthington is a favorite among families and business travelers alike. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel features family-focused amenities including free cribs for young children. It also welcomes pets, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry friends. The hotel combines affordability with essential comforts, ensuring a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.
  • HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Columbus: Situated 6km from Polaris, HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Columbus is a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers. This hotel provides essential amenities including cable and satellite TV for entertainment, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration. With its straightforward accommodations and convenient location, HomeTowne Studios is ideal for those looking for a simple yet comfortable stay while enjoying the local attractions.

Where to stay near Polaris

Polaris, located in Columbus, Ohio, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and vibrant business opportunities. Visitors can explore beautiful parks, indulge in local shopping at the Polaris Fashion Place, and enjoy a variety of dining options. With its convenient location, Polaris serves as a gateway to nearby attractions, making it perfect for both leisurely vacations and business trips. Experience the inviting atmosphere and luxury accommodations that make Polaris a top choice for travelers.

  • Columbus: As a vibrant metropolis, Columbus offers a diverse travel experience with a mix of family, business, and city-themed activities. The city, which encompasses Polaris, sees a steady influx of visitors year-round, with peaks in May and the summer months. Columbus is known for its bustling shopping centers and malls, education hubs, and a rich tapestry of local landmarks, including historic universities and sports stadiums. Visitors can enjoy exciting events at conference venues and explore the city's dynamic arts scene, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Westerville: Located a mere 5km from Polaris, Westerville is a charming city that combines family-friendly activities with a vibrant city atmosphere. Travel to Westerville is moderately seasonal, with peak visitation in February, July, and October. The city boasts a variety of shopping options and recreational areas, making it perfect for a leisurely day out. Notable attractions nearby include a national state park, historic college campuses, and sports facilities, all offering opportunities for exploration and enjoyment in a picturesque setting.
  • North Columbus: Conveniently situated 5km from Polaris, North Columbus is a lively neighborhood that caters to families and business travelers alike. Like its neighboring areas, North Columbus experiences steady visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks during late spring and summer. This area is home to numerous shopping centers and educational institutions, ensuring that there's something for everyone. Local attractions include sports stadiums and historic universities, as well as event conference venues that host various gatherings and activities, making North Columbus a great spot to explore.

Things to do near Polaris

Shopping

Polaris Fashion Place offers a variety of stores, including popular brands and unique shops for gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, you can explore the Polaris Market, featuring local artisans and specialty goods. Both locations provide a vibrant shopping atmosphere for a memorable experience.

Recreation

At the Woodhouse Day Spa in Polaris, indulge in rejuvenating treatments like massages and facials using high-quality products. For a holistic experience, head to the Yoga on High studio, offering a variety of classes to enhance your wellness journey, from restorative yoga to meditation sessions.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at National Trail Raceway, located 42km from Polaris. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races and enjoy the lively atmosphere filled with sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at the Polaris Fashion Place, where you can enjoy a variety of restaurants and lounges. Check out The Funny Bone for comedy shows or visit Bar Louie for a vibrant social scene with drinks and music. There's plenty to enjoy as the night unfolds.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Polaris

Polaris, Columbus, Ohio, offers a variety of attractions perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, national state parks, and caves, providing outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. A must-visit is Polaris Fashion Place for shopping and dining. Whether you're seeking relaxation or an active getaway, Polaris caters to all interests, making it an ideal destination for travelers.

  • Bridge Park: This vibrant urban park, located 13km from Polaris, offers a perfect blend of city life and family-friendly outdoor experiences. Enjoy walking trails, green spaces, and a variety of dining options, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Alum Creek State Park: Just 5km away, this national state park features stunning natural scenery and ample opportunities for adventure. Hike, bike, or picnic while surrounded by lush landscapes and serene waters, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Alum Creek Beach: Located 5km from Polaris, this picturesque lake offers a charming beach atmosphere. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or a romantic sunset stroll along the shore, providing a tranquil escape from the city.

Best time to go to Polaris

The best time to visit Polaris can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Polaris falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Polaris falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.6°F (-1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Polaris

Flying into Polaris, Columbus, Ohio, is convenient via Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.), which is located 18km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 4.5-star Hotel LeVeque, 11km from the airport, and the 4-star Sonesta Columbus Downtown, just 10km away. Both hotels provide easy access to the airport. Alternatively, you can consider DAYton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.), situated 109km away, with nearby hotels like the 3.5-star Wingate by Wyndham Dayton North. Additionally, Marion, OH (MNN-Marion Municipal) is 53km from Polaris, featuring options like the 3-star Wingate by Wyndham Marion, just 5km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Polaris like?
Polaris is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options and sporting events. Are you looking for Polaris travel tips? Be sure to check out Polaris Fashion Place and Magic Mountain Fun Center while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Polaris?
Based on our traveler data, Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Polaris is one of the top choices for your stay in Polaris. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Hilton Columbus/Polaris and Cambria Hotel Columbus - Polaris.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Polaris?
If you're searching for places to stay in Columbus, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 29 Polaris hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Polaris, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Polaris.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Polaris?
For additional details about updating your trip to Polaris or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Columbus neighborhood?
Create some family memories with a visit to Magic Mountain Fun Center or Topgolf while you're in Polaris. You could also plan a visit to Polaris Fashion Place or Cinemark Polaris 18 while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Polaris include ZipZone Outdoor Adventures, Highbanks Metro Park, and Battelle Fine Arts Center. While you're out sightseeing, Alum Creek Beach and Good Vibes Winery are a couple of additional sights to visit in Columbus.

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