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Graduate by Hilton Columbus

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, a quick walk to Greater Columbus Convention Center

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Ballroom
Terrace/patio
Lobby
Lunch and dinner served
Lobby
Experience the upscale vibe at Graduate by Hilton Columbus, where you can unwind with a drink at the bar or energize in the 24-hour gym. Enjoy top-notch amenities like free bicycle rentals and luggage storage while exploring nearby Nationwide Arena and COSI, all made easier with helpful staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • Gym

Room options

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible Bathtub, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Room, 2 Double Beds (Graduate)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Graduate)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed (Graduate)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Studio, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility & Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

In the entertainment district, Graduate by Hilton Columbus is in Downtown Columbus, a walkable area in Columbus with great shopping. Ohio Theatre and COSI are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Easton Town Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Nationwide Arena or Ohio Stadium.
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750 North High Street, Columbus, OH, 43215

What's nearby

  • Greater Columbus Convention Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Nationwide Arena - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Ohio State University - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • COSI - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Ohio Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Union Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪TownHall - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Metsi’s - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Short North Pint House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Graduate by Hilton Columbus

Upscale hotel near Greater Columbus Convention Center
Located close to Nationwide Arena and COSI, Graduate by Hilton Columbus provides a bar, a 24-hour gym, and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and valet parking (surcharge)
  • Meeting rooms, an elevator, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A banquet hall, luggage storage, and wedding services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 171 individually furnished rooms feature perks such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets, pillowtop mattresses, and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered valet parking on site (USD 40 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 3 to 11 for adults and USD 3 to 11 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Homage Bar
  • Shake Shack

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 3 to 11 for adults, and USD 3 to 11 for children
  • Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 40 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per 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 need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Graduate Columbus Hotel
Graduate Columbus Columbus
Graduate Columbus Columbus
Graduate Columbus Hotel Columbus
Graduate Columbus
Graduate by Hilton Columbus Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Columbus Columbus
Graduate by Hilton Columbus Hotel Columbus

Frequently asked questions

Is Graduate by Hilton Columbus pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Graduate by Hilton Columbus?

Valet parking is available for USD 40 per day.

What time is check-in at Graduate by Hilton Columbus?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Graduate by Hilton Columbus?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Graduate by Hilton Columbus located?

Located in Downtown Columbus, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Greater Columbus Convention Center and Nationwide Arena. Ohio Theatre and Ohio State University are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Graduate by Hilton Columbus Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 743 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 154 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1001 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Weng Seng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was very clean ans the beds were comfortable!! Staff was nice. Can walk to restaurants and shopping
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here lots. Great hotel at a great location. The room was not as clean as usual.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful atmosphere, super comfortable and convenient!
O-H
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in a fun area! Very nice staff and clean, comfortable rooms. Had only one elevator working at beginning of my staff but then repaired.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Short walk to the conference center
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved our stay here! Great location downtown with easy walking to plenty of dining options and shopping. Short Uber drive to the university or about a 45 minute walk.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Somer Grace Adams

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is absolutely darling. Beds are a bit low for us.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariceli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfiest beds.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location near galleries, shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute decor. Although the streets were busy outside on the weekend, it was quiet inside and the staff was welcoming and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rheaba

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

BarbaraSue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meredith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun atmosphere and cozy rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, nice amenities, extremely quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property with friendly staff. Would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay at a beautiful property and convenient location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place for quick stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Staff was friendly and everything was very clean and maintained.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you're an alumni you're gonna love it! Nice area, clean room, not far from campus
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was interesting the decor
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Doug

Liked: Staff & service
Pros: Front staff was friendly and area very walkable. The biggest cons: -The rooftop area shown in pictures is not actually open to guests, staff said only groups that book the large conference rooms can use the rooftop area. -Room was small and not well lit enough with the darker colored walls.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was perfect to walk to various restaurants/bars. As well as the valet parking was convenient and did not have to wait long to get our car.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

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