Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71

2.5 star property
Hotel in Columbus with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Free daily continental breakfast
Interior
Lobby
32-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV, heated floors

Reviews

3.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1213 E Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH, 43229
  • Place, Polaris Fashion Place
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Easton Town Center
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Ohio State University
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Bathtub W/grab Bars)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Columbus

Located in Northland, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71 is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Anheuser-Busch Brewery and within a 10-minute drive of Polaris Fashion Place. This hotel has 128 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Anheuser-Busch Brewery - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Polaris Fashion Place - 5 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Historic Crew Stadium - 7 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Easton Town Center - 9 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Ohio State University - 11 min drive - 8.6 miles

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sequoia Pro Bowl - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪White Castle - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71

Hotel in Columbus with free breakfast and a fitness center
Guests of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71 enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LED TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding and pillow menus ensure a restful night. Dining areas, sitting areas, and refrigerators are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heated floor
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Comfort Inn Hotel North
Comfort Inn North
Comfort Inn Columbus
Comfort Inn North Columbus, Ohio
Comfort Inn North Hotel Columbus
Comfort Inn North Hotel
Comfort Inn North Columbus
North Comfort Inn
Norwood Inn & Suites North Conference Center Hotel
Norwood Inn & Suites North Conference Center Columbus
Norwood Inn & Suites North Conference Center Hotel Columbus

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71 provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71?

As of Oct 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71 on Nov 3, 2025 start from $57.2, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71?

This hotel is situated in Northland, close to Easton Town Center, Polaris Fashion Place, and Historic Crew Stadium. You'll also find Anheuser-Busch Brewery and Westerville Golf Center within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Norwood Inn & Suites North Conference Center?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71 feature a casino at the property?

No, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71 doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Norwood Inn & Suites North Conference Center a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a pillowtop mattress, around-the-clock room service, and heated floors.

Are there hot tubs at Norwood Inn & Suites North Conference Center?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71 have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71 offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71 allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71 though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Norwood Inn & Suites North Conference Center?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71?

The closest major airport to Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus State Fairgrounds I-71 is John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), which is 12.7 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Norwood Inn & Suites North Conference Center?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Norwood Inn & Suites North Conference Center.