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The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

1.5 star property
City-center hostel within easy reach of Ohio State University

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Outdoor spa tub
Laundry
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Family Townhome | Living area
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Nestled near Ohio State University, The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel offers a haven for relaxation and fun. Unwind in the spa tub or take advantage of barbecue grills, while exploring nearby Historic Crew Stadium with free bicycle rentals.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Child-friendly activities

Main amenities (12)

  • Free use of bicycles
  • Hot tub
  • Business center
  • Airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Arcade/game room
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Free self parking
The current price is $65
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15

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Deluxe King Private Room with Shared Bath

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Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Mobile key entry
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds, Shared Bathroom

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Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mobile key entry
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Single Bed in 5 Bed Co-Ed Dormitory Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mobile key entry
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 5 Twin Beds

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Single Bed in 3 Bed Co-Ed Dormitory Room

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Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mobile key entry
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Private Double Room with Shared Bath

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mobile key entry
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mobile key entry
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Townhome

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Kitchen
  • 139 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Double Bed and 5 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
2407 Indiana Ave, Columbus, OH, 43202

What's nearby

  • Historic Crew Stadium - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Ohio State University - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Ohio Expo Center and State Fair - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Schottenstein Center - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Ohio Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 12 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪The Summit Music Hall - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Bourbon Street - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dick's Den - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Washington Beach - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Rumba Café - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

At The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Ohio State University and Historic Crew Stadium. Guests can enjoy the hot tub or take advantage of nearby hiking/biking trails. Free bike rentals, a terrace, and a garden are other highlights.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 5 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 25
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • This property requires guests to provide a valid ID and the credit card used at the time of booking to be provided at the time of check-in.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 25
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle (available 24 hours)*
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Offsite

    • Area shuttle within 20 miles*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
    • No alcohol served onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • Business center

Services

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Free bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Arcade/game room
  • Hot tub

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Mobile key entry

Here's the breakdown, no surprises

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 25 per vehicle. Maximum occupancy 4
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the hot tub without adult supervision

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Prepaid credit cards are not accepted for any bookings.
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number 2019-1314

Also known as

Buckeye Hostel
Wayfaring Buckeye
Wayfaring Buckeye Columbus
Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel
Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel Columbus
Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel Columbus, Ohio
The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel Columbus
The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

Is airport shuttle service offered by The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 25 per vehicle.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but Hollywood Casino (16-min drive) and Scioto Downs (20-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Relax in the hot tub or enjoy the use of other amenities, which include an arcade and a picnic area. The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel also has a garden.

What's the area around The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel like?

The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel is in University District, a short 18-minute walk from Historic Crew Stadium.

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