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About the Hotel

8535 Lyra Drive, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43240
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Near Polaris Fashion Place
Very good
7.2
7.7
/10
4.1
3.8
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Rooms: Amenities Included

Hilton Garden Inn Columbus/Polaris provides guestrooms with laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, desk chairs, and a seating area in some rooms. Conveniences include safes, complimentary weekday newspapers, and phones with free local calls. Rooms have 43-inch flat-screen televisions with digital programming and cable TV with pay-per-view movies. Every room includes ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, free Wi-Fi, and garden furniture. All guests receive full cleaning every fourth night/fifth day.

Dining: On-Site Options

The Garden Grille, the on-site restaurant, serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning and dinner with room service each evening. The Garden Grill also offers drinks at the bar/lounge and alfresco dining. Guests can enjoy cocktails in the Pavilion Lounge, open nightly with happy hour specials on weeknights, featuring an extended appetizer menu. A coffee shop is also located in the hotel. En suite drinks and snacks are replenished daily in premium guestrooms.

Leisure and Activities

Guests have access to a hot tub, gym, golf course, and indoor pool. Other area attractions include Highbanks Metro Park, Alum Creek State Park, and Sharon Woods Park. Landmarks nearby include Alum Creek Park North (3.5 km), Anti-Saloon League Museum (4 km), Paul S. Metzger Park (4.5 km), Hanby House Historic Site (3.5 km), Polaris Fashion Place (1 km), Hoff Woods Park (5 km), Big Walnut Trail (2.5 km), Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center of Worthington (7 km), and Everal Barn & Homestead (2.5 km).

Location and Transport

Hilton Garden Inn Columbus/Polaris is located in the Polaris neighborhood of Columbus, near Interstate 71 and 270. John Glenn Columbus International is 25 km away. Complimentary shuttle transportation is provided to any destination within a 5-mile radius of the hotel.

Hotel Services

The hotel offers complimentary wireless and wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-in. Guests have access to a gift shop and laundry facilities. The newly renovated lobby features a communal conference table and lounging spaces. The hotel has facilities measuring 1757 square feet, including conference space. Other amenities include a fireplace in the lobby.

“The proximity to Polaris neighborhood's shopping and dining establishes this as a dependable choice, primarily for business travelers. Cleanliness and guest comfort appear to be priorities, and the availability of Jacuzzi rooms hints at a consideration for romantic getaways. I'd say it's a solid option, though I'd suggest confirming the functionality of amenities like the pool before booking.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Bath Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Whirlpool
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Hilton Garden Inn Columbus/Polaris, dining revolves around delightful flavors and inviting spaces. The Garden Grille offers a family-friendly atmosphere where classic American fare meets a warm embrace, ideal for both breakfast and dinner gatherings.
Hilton Garden Inn Columbus/Polaris Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Columbus/Polaris Restaurant photo

Garden Grille

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Relish a selection of hearty American dishes, perfect for a satisfying start to the day or a cozy dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks from the bar and dine alfresco, making every meal a pleasant experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 6:00 - 9:00 AM, Saturday and Sunday 7:00 - 10:00 AM; Dinner: Daily 5:00 - 10:00 PM

Pavilion Lounge

Cocktail Bar
Ambiance
Relaxed, Social
Key Offerings
This inviting lounge is the perfect spot to unwind and socialize, featuring happy hour specials on weeknights. Guests can enjoy a laid-back evening with a variety of refreshing drinks and light fare.
Reservation
Not needed
Open every night

Location

8535 Lyra Drive, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43240
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8535 Lyra Drive, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43240
Nearby
8350 Lyra Dr
Magic Mountain Fun Center
1400 ft
Restaurants
Wendy's
700 ft
8585 Lyra Drive
Charley's
2200 ft
1283 Polaris Pkwy
Potbelly
3200 ft
1380 Polaris Parkway
Flip Spot
3400 ft
1500 Polaris Pkwy
Starbucks
3400 ft
1500 Polaris Pkwy Polaris Fashion Place Space 2066
Explore Columbus
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Polaris Fashion Place
Polaris Fashion Place
13 minutes' walk
Shopping destination featuring a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues for all ages.
Magic Mountain Fun Center
6 minutes' walk
Family entertainment center offering go-karts, mini-golf, and arcade games, perfect for a fun day out.
Lazelle Woods Park
6 minutes' drive
Scenic park with trails, picnic areas, and nature opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
Everal Barn & Homestead
Everal Barn & Homestead
10 minutes' drive
Historic site featuring a beautifully restored barn and guided tours that explore agricultural heritage.
Big Walnut Trail
10 minutes' drive
Biking and walking trail suitable for all skill levels, offering picturesque views of nature along the way.
Alum Creek Park North
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing green space with walking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas, ideal for a peaceful outing.
Charley's
Charley's
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its gourmet cheesesteaks and friendly ambiance, a hit for lunch or dinner.
Potbelly
Potbelly
12 minutes' walk
Sandwich shop specializing in warm subs, soups, and salads, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for quick bites.
Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center of Worthington
Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center of Worthington
15 minutes' drive
Cultural hub showcasing local art exhibits, theater performances, and live music events for diverse audiences.
Magic Mountain Fun Center
6 minutes' walk
Offers family-friendly entertainment including arcade games and outdoor activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbus30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Airports
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)37 min  ·  15.3 mi
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$14 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
116

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