What's the closest beach to Aloft Columbus University District?

The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 4490 mi away (straight-line).

What is the cancellation policy at Aloft Columbus University District?

It depends on the rate you pick — many rooms at Aloft Columbus University District offer free cancellation. You'll see each room's exact policy before you book.

Are there extra fees at Aloft Columbus University District?

Any mandatory property fees are shown in your all-in total before you book — no surprises at checkout.

Is Aloft Columbus University District a good place to stay?

Guests rate it 8.8/10 (Very good) across 470 reviews.

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Aloft Columbus University District

Name: Aloft Columbus University District
Address: 1295 OLENTANGY RIVER RD, Columbus, Ohio, 43212, Columbus, US
Rating: 8.8

8.8470 reviews

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1295 OLENTANGY RIVER RD, Columbus, Ohio, 43212, Columbus

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Top-rated service

Guests rate service 9.8/10.

Pool on site

Cool off without leaving.

Popular amenities

PoolFree WiFiParkingBreakfastGymRestaurantBarEV charging

About Aloft Columbus University District

Welcome to Aloft Columbus University District, where modern comfort meets convenience in the heart of the Grandview Heights!

Recreational Amenities

Dive into relaxation with our indoor pool and stay energized at our fully-equipped fitness center. Enjoy leisure while unwinding after a busy day.

Dining Delights

Satisfy your cravings at our snack bar/deli, or enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar/lounge. Kickstart your mornings with a delightful self-serve breakfast available on weekends.

Business & Connectivity

Stay connected with complimentary wireless and wired internet access. Our business center is ready for your professional needs, complemented by 24-hour front desk service for your convenience.

Explore the vibrant surroundings of Columbus and book your stay at Aloft Columbus University District today!

Good to know about Aloft Columbus University District

Check-in

03:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Pets

Allowed

Children

Adults only

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How Aloft Columbus University District's price works

One flat fee

The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.

No surveillance pricing

We never use your device, location or browsing history to decide what you pay.

All-in, no surprises

Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.

Aloft Columbus University District reviews

8.8

Very good

470 reviews · updated January 2026

Cleanliness8.3

Service9.8

Location9.8

Room Quality8.3

Amenities9.3

Value for Money8.3

Guests loved

+ Great location
+ Fantastic staff

Worth noting

– Cleanliness issues
– Poor food quality

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Aloft Columbus University District property amenities

Internet

Free WiFi
Free wired internet

Parking & transportation

Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Pools, spa & fitness

Fitness facilities
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center

Food & drink

Breakfast available (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Vegetarian breakfast available

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Braille or raised signage
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

Services & conveniences

24-hour front desk
Elevator
Housekeeping on request

Electric car charging station
Smoke-free property
Water dispenser
Banquet hall
Visual alarms in hallways
Handrails in stairways
Double-glazing on all windows
Energy-saving switches
Vegetarian menu options available
Biodegradable/compostable stirrers

Aloft Columbus University District room amenities

Bedroom

Safety deposit box
Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom

Shower
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Toilet paper

Entertainment

Food & drink

Coffee/tea maker

Internet & phone

Telephone

Hearing accessible
Desk
Interconnected room(s) available
Bottle of water

Frequently asked questions about Aloft Columbus University District

What are the check-in and check-out times at Aloft Columbus University District?

Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 12:00 PM.

Does Aloft Columbus University District have WiFi?

WiFi is available at Aloft Columbus University District. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.

Is parking available at Aloft Columbus University District?

Yes, parking is available at Aloft Columbus University District. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.

Does Aloft Columbus University District serve breakfast?

Yes, breakfast is available at Aloft Columbus University District. A fee may apply unless your rate includes it.

Does Aloft Columbus University District have a pool?

Yes — Aloft Columbus University District has a swimming pool.

Is there a gym at Aloft Columbus University District?

Yes, Aloft Columbus University District has fitness facilities.

Does Aloft Columbus University District have a restaurant?

Yes, there is on-site dining at Aloft Columbus University District. There's also a bar or lounge.

Is Aloft Columbus University District wheelchair accessible?

Aloft Columbus University District offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.

Is Aloft Columbus University District pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at Aloft Columbus University District.

How far is Aloft Columbus University District from Honolulu airport (HNL)?

It's about 4504 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).

Aloft Columbus University District policies

Pets

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pets

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Children and extra beds

No rollaway/extra beds available

Guest type

Essential workers only - NO

Pets

Pets allowed

Guest type

LGBTQ friendly

Pets

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 40

General

Professional property host/manager

Pets

Service animals are allowed

Pets

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 18

Sustainability Certifications

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

You need to know about Aloft Columbus University District

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).