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Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg
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About the Hotel
8515 Lyra Drive,
Columbus,
Ohio,
United States,
43240,
Ohio
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Near Alum Creek State Park
Very good
7.8
7.5
/10
3.2
3.2
/5
Loved by Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Relaxing hot tub
Good location
"My husband needs a recliner to sleep and they have one in every room."
Sandy D from United States
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"Has everything u need. 24 hour laundry and an indoor pool with hot tub, what more could u ask for in a hotel, besides a kitchen, which each room has as well."
Jennifer H
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"I like having a kitchen and separate sitting room and bedroom."
Anne
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Featuring a vending machine and a lift, the 2-star Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg Columbus hotel is situated near the shopping district of Columbus and 2.8 km from the Magic Mountain Fun Center. Located in the Polaris district of Columbus, the hotel offers 122 rooms with city views and an indoor swimming pool.
Location
The Polaris Fashion Place is 18 minutes' walk away, and the Big Walnut Trail is approximately 10 minutes' drive from this Columbus hotel. Cultural sights in the area include the Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center of Worthington, which is 7 km away.
Also, Lazelle Woods Park is situated nearly 10 minutes' drive away. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the Highbank Park Earthworks, 4.5 km from the Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg Columbus.
Rooms
The rooms comprise a kitchen complete with an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player.
Eat & Drink
Quaker Steak & Lube serves American cuisine and is located 200 metres away.
Leisure & Business
The Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness club available on site.
“The property stands out for its exceptional staff, praised for their friendliness and helpfulness, and its prime location near restaurants, stores, and freeway access. While some suites might benefit from furniture upgrades and noise can be an issue, the overall experience points to attentive service. For guests valuing a caring staff and convenient access to local amenities, this hotel is a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Studio Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Studio Suite
2 persons
33 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Studio Queen Suite Hearing Accessible Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Queen Studio Suite Communications Accessible
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel location
8515 Lyra Drive,
Columbus,
Ohio,
United States,
43240,
Ohio
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8515 Lyra Drive,
Columbus,
Ohio,
United States,
43240,
Ohio
City landmarks
Landmark
Magic Mountain Fun Center
2.8
km
Shopping Area
Polaris Fashion Place
1.4
km
Landmark
Lazelle Woods Park
2.7
km
Landmark
Dave & Buster's - Arcade
650 m
Landmark
Polaris 18 and XD
1.1
km
Amusement Park
Polaris Mall Play Place
760 m
Landmark
Center Point Church
870 m
Landmark
Keystone Pub
1.1
km
Landmark
Cinemark
1.1
km
Church
The Church at Polaris
1.4
km
Landmark
Average Joes Pub & Grill
1.4
km
Landmark
Germain Amphitheater
1.8
km
Landmark
Salon Lofts
1.8
km
Landmark
Former Location Polaris Amphitheater
1.8
km
Landmark
Pastimes Pub & Grill
1.9
km
Landmark
Alum Creek Park North
3.5
km
Landmark
See With Imagination
2.2
km
Church
Korean Presbyterian Church of Columbus
2.2
km
Landmark
Everal Barn & Homestead
2.9
km
Landmark
Big Walnut Trail
2.6
km
Landmark
Venus Redux
2.5
km
Landmark
Hobbie's Dilemma
2.6
km
Landmark
Community Center Statue
2.7
km
Landmark
Litlle Bear Golf Club
2.9
km
Landmark
The Salvation Army Chapel at Worthington Woods
2.9
km
Landmark
Memorial Wall
3.0
km
Landmark
Paul S. Metzger Park
4.6
km
Nearby
Magic Mountain Fun Ctr
50 m
Star Lanes Polaris
360 m
Magic Mountain
420 m
Restaurants
Wendy's
110 m
8585 Lyra Drive
Charley's
540 m
1283 Polaris Pkwy
MOD Pizza
1.0
km
1310 Polaris Pkwy
Chick-fil-A
910 m
1500 Polaris Pkwy Ste FC4 Ste FC4
Flip Spot
910 m
1500 Polaris Pkwy
Starbucks
910 m
1500 Polaris Pkwy Polaris Fashion Place Space 2066
Bibibop Asian Grill
990 m
1281 Polaris Pkwy
Explore Columbus
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Polaris Fashion Place
18 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring over 150 stores, dining options, and entertainment venues, ideal for a fun day out.
Germain Amphitheater
20 minutes' walk
An outdoor concert venue hosting major music events and festivals, attracting top artists throughout the summer.
Magic Mountain Fun Center
1 minute' walk
An amusement center offering go-kart racing, mini-golf, and arcade games, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Lazelle Woods Park
35 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring trails, picnic areas, and woodlands, great for hiking, biking, or a peaceful day out in nature.
Outdoor Adventures at Highbanks Metro Park
10-minute drive
This park offers hiking, biking trails, and scenic views for outdoor enthusiasts. Entry is free; enjoy nature at its best.
Yoga Classes nearby
5-minute drive
Local studios offer various yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and wellness seekers. Classes suitable for all levels.
Alum Creek Park North
10-minute drive
A popular spot for hiking, fishing, and biking with beautiful lake views, ideal for adventure and relaxation alike.
Wendy's
2 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food restaurant known for its burgers, fries, and fresh salads, perfect for a quick meal.
Charley's
7 minutes' walk
Grill-style eatery famous for its Philly cheesesteaks and fresh-cut fries, offering a laid-back dining experience.
Chick-fil-A
11 minutes' walk
Known for its chicken sandwiches and friendly service, this beloved spot is a go-to for a casual, satisfying meal.
MOD Pizza
13 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria offering artisan-style pizzas with custom toppings, quick service, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Polaris 18 and XD
15 minutes' walk
This cinema features the latest blockbuster films and plush seating, making it a great spot for an evening out.
Community Center Statue
30 minutes' walk
An artistic landmark offering family-friendly photo opportunities and local events throughout the year.
Live Music at Germain Amphitheater
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with regular live music events and performances, appealing to music lovers of all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Columbus30 min
·
19.6
km
Airports
John Glenn Columbus International (CMH)39 min
·
25.7
km
Rickenbacker International (LCK)62 min
·
41.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
candlewood suites polaris, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 224 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Mini-kitchen
Clean kitchen
Friendly staff
Well maintained property
Comfortable pillows
Cons
Thin walls
Non-functional hot tub
Guest reviews
based on 430 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg from John Glenn Columbus International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
What fitness facilities are available at Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a 24-hour fitness center and an indoor swimming pool.
What type of amenities are included in the rooms at Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg?
Each room features a fully-equipped kitchen with a full-size refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and dishwasher.
Is there free parking available at Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
What dining options are available near Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg?
Nearby options include Wendy's, Quaker Steak & Lube, Max & Erma's Restaurant, and Carrabba's Italian Grill, all within 0.5 km.
Does Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with additional charges applicable.
What unique features does Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg offer for longer stays?
The hotel offers complimentary guest laundry facilities and services once a week for stays of 7 nights or longer.
What additional services does Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg provide?
The hotel includes a 24-hour convenience store, a business center, and a lending library for DVDs.
What recreational amenities are available at Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy outdoor barbecues and a gazebo grill.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg?
Complimentary high-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any accessibility features at Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and has five handicapped accessible rooms.
What attractions are located near Candlewood Suites Polaris By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Polaris Fashion Place, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, and Magic Mountain Fun Center.