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★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Columbus, OH
  • Place, Ohio State Fairgrounds
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Ohio State University
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Newport Music Hall
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Columbus

Located in University District, this guesthouse is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Ohio State University and Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds. Guestrooms at this guesthouse include jetted bathtubs.
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What's nearby

  • Ohio State Fairgrounds - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ohio Expo Center and State Fair - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Ohio State University - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Newport Music Hall - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ohio Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Woody's Tavern - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪4th Street Bar & Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Out-R-Inn - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Oldfield's North Fourth Tavern - ‬14 min walk

About this property

★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade

Welcome, Dúnedain, to your OSU stronghold.

Your royal provisions include marble-clad walls, arcades, games, jetted showers, stage lighting, a full kitchen, two full baths, a marble dining room table, leather furnishings, outdoor dining, and a propane grill

All BRs outfitted with large smart 4K tvs, electric adjustable beds, and memory foam mattresses.

6' privacy fence. Ample parking.

5 min to OSU and downtown, 10 min to the airport. Walk to fairgrounds.

15% off stays of a week or more.
The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include 2 bathrooms and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 3 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 2025-1020

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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this guesthouse?

This guesthouse is situated in University District within a short 10-minute walk of Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds and also 15 minutes on foot from Wexner Center for the Arts. You'll also find Ohio Stadium and Historic Crew Stadium within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at ★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade?

No, this guesthouse doesn't offer parking.

Is this guesthouse adjacent to a casino?

No, this guesthouse is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this guesthouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Are there hot tubs at ★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade?

No, but all accommodations at this guesthouse have jetted bathtubs.

Does this guesthouse offer breakfast?

No, this guesthouse doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this guesthouse allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this guesthouse.

Are there connecting rooms at ★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

What is the closest airport to this guesthouse?

The closest major airport to this guesthouse is John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), which is 9.8 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Columbus, OH (LCK-Rickenbacker Intl.), which is located 21.6 mi away (33-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at ★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at ★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade.

★★ Gondor ★★. OSU Dragon Castle Barcade Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jeff D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
As advertise, owner was easy to communicate with. Would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was quick to return calls, House was as advertised. It was clean and a fun house to stay in.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cara G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful experience in the state capital

We really enjoyed our stay at this home. It's was very clean and decorated very nicely, the best part of this stay was the comfortable bed and the over the top shower experience. Thanks again highly recommended we will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Logan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

5 star

Such a great place to stay, 5 stars all the way. Host was the best ive ever had. Communicated well, quickly and efficiently. House was just as advertised. Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Deanna G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025