Candlewood Suites Polaris An Ihg Hotel

8515 Lyra Dr, Columbus, OH 43240 US near Exit 121 on I-71 (~0.3mi)
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2.5 Star Property In Columbus (Polaris)
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  • Free wired internet
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Free self parking
  • Fitness facilities
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12/19/2024 - 12/20/2024
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Verified Reviews of Candlewood Suites Polaris An Ihg Hotel

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"Nice rooms and pool!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The room is clean and well presented. My grandsons enjoyed the pool.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
12-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Oct 12 to Sun Oct 13 2024 at a $138.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Candlewood Suites Polaris, an IHG Hotel in Columbus (Polaris), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Easton Town Center and Ohio State University. This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Polaris Fashion Place and 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.

Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of Candlewood Suites Polaris, an IHG Hotel.

Make yourself at home in one of the 122 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and LED televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided weekly.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Magic Mountain Fun Center - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Polaris Fashion Place - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Topgolf - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Sharon Woods Park - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
OhioHealth Westerville Medical Campus - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Highbanks Metro Park - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Otterbein University - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Alum Creek State Park - 7.5 km / 4.6 mi
Sky Zone - 7.8 km / 4.9 mi
Lazer Kraze - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi
The Shops at Worthington - 8.6 km / 5.4 mi
Westerville Mini-Golf - 8.8 km / 5.5 mi
Anheuser-Busch Brewery - 8.9 km / 5.6 mi
Mount Carmel St. Ann's Family Medicine Center - 9.1 km / 5.7 mi
Mount Carmel Lewis Center - 9.2 km / 5.7 mi

The nearest major airport is John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 26 km / 16.2 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a picnic area.

Green Sustainability

This is an IHG Green Engage HotelWe know sustainability is as important to you as it is to us – that’s why we’ve made it easy for you to choose a hotel that shares your values. When you stay at an IHG Green Engage hotel, you become part of our worldwide effort to protect our environment.What is IHG Green Engage?IHG Green Engage is an online system that gives our hotels the means to measure their day-to-day environmental impact. Hotels signed up to the system can track how much energy, carbon and water they’re using and how well they’re managing waste. At the same time they can choose from over 200 activities designed to help them use fewer resources, improve their carbon footprint and reduce their water use. We created IHG Green Engage to help us design, build and run greener hotels. Every time you stay at an IHG Green Engage hotel you’re boosting our efforts.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 3:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Dog exercise area
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Free wired internet
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Television in common areas
  • Free WiFi
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Picnic area
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Year Built - 2006
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 122
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Events/parties not allowed
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self parking
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Computer station
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • 24-hour business center

Airport & Shuttle Information

Columbus Airport is 15 miles. $40-60 taxi one-way; or utilize Uber for rates around $30 each way. Complimentary shuttle service may be scheduled in advance, based on availability.

Local Shuttle Info: We do not have shuttle service.

Breakfast Information

Every guest suite at the Candlewood Suites Polaris features a fully-equipped kitchen with full size refrigerators, so guests are able to prepare meals in their room. The Candlewood Cupboard is another option where guests can purchase a Grab-n-Go breakfast or for a small price, purchase additional items from water, juices and soft drinks to breakfast, lunch and dinner options. The Candlewood Cupboard is accessible 24-hours a day.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Maximum number of pets per room 3

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 79

Only dogs and cats are allowed

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 36

Service animals are allowed

Pets cannot be left unattended

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

$150 non-refundable fee

Parking Info

Complimentary parking.

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary WiFi throughout the entire hotel. The 24-hour business center offers computers and printers for guest use. Copying and faxing is available through the front desk.

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Service fee: USD 93.19 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

  • Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Cleaning Policies

Guests room are cleaned to IHG standards also an extra sanitizing process added at the end of the 5 step process. We pride ourselves on cleanliness. Once checked in we have housekeeping service once every 7 days unless requested otherwise. We do adhere to all CDC regulations and go above and beyond for your safety and the safety of our staff.

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Gloves are available to guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

About Candlewood Suites

  • Home-like enviroment, great for an extended stay
  • Fully equipped kitchens with a full-size refrigerator with ice maker, dishwasher, microwave and stovetop, dishes, cookware, and utensils
  • Free high-speed internet access and a large workspace available in each guest room
  • TV with DVD player and a comfortable recliner
  • Comforts of Home Bedding Collection with soft pillows, high quality sheets, and a comfortable mattress set
  • Provide a Lending Locker service where guests can borrow common household items to use during their stay
  • Pets are welcome weighing less than 80 lbs
  • Free local calls and two phone lines with data port as an added convenience
  • Candlewood Cupboard offers a Brown Bag Breakfast for a meal on the go
  • Candlewood Gazebo Grill gives guests a great outdoor dining experience ideal for groups
  • Free guest laundry open 24/7 with detergent and other laundry items available at a decent price
  • Great fitness area
  • Housekeeping on a weekly basis

The Candlewood Suites highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Hotel Rate Trends at Candlewood Suites Polaris An Ihg Hotel

Rate fluctuations of Candlewood Suites Polaris An Ihg Hotel

The graph above is averages of room rates for both group prices and the lowest online individual rates our system could find at the time the group bid was submitted. The lowest group/meeting discount shown is 29.0% in December 2023 and the highest average individual rate is $145 in the month of July 2025. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Candlewood Suites Polaris An Ihg Hotel in a month when rates are lower.

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