Located at 5950 S High St in Columbus, the Hampton Inn and Suites Columbus Scioto Downs offers a casual hotel experience connected directly to the Eldorado Gaming Scioto Downs casino and horse racing complex. This setting provides easy access for guests interested in gaming and live racing events, while also serving as a practical base for visitors exploring the surrounding area.
The hotel features practical amenities such as an indoor pool and complimentary breakfast, catering well to travelers seeking convenience and comfort. It is an LGBTQ+ friendly venue, welcoming a diverse range of guests. Check-in is available from 3 PM, with check-out by noon, allowing for a straightforward stay.
Situated along Highway 23, the property is approximately 12 miles from Ohio State University, making it a reasonable option for university visitors. Nearby attractions include the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, the Center of Science and Industry (COSI), and the Columbus Museum of Art, all offering cultural and educational activities within easy reach.
Transport links are convenient, with John Glenn Columbus International Airport and Rickenbacker International Airport reachable within a short drive. Guest reviews with an overall rating of 4.4 from nearly 1,000 opinions suggest a generally positive experience, though the property's appeal is strongest for visitors prioritizing proximity to the casino and race track rather than a traditional urban hotel stay.
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