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M Star Hotel Columbus North

Experience a convenient stay at M Star Hotel Columbus North, located near Antrim Park and Ohio State University. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking, pet-friendly rooms, and easy access to Interstate 71 in Columbus, Ohio.

1300 E Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43229, United States View on map
6.2/10
Average Based on 434 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Accessible Air-conditioned Pet-friendly
What recent guests emphasize

Balanced stay with convenient basics

This modest motel offers straightforward accommodations with some appealing extras like in-room whirlpool tubs and complimentary coffee. Guests appreciate its convenient location for visiting nearby attractions despite limited amenities.

Guests often praise

  • Free Wi-Fi and parking are reliably available and convenient for travelers.
  • Rooms are clean and air-conditioned, providing comfortable shelter from the weather.
  • Some rooms include in-room whirlpool tubs, noted as a relaxing feature.
  • Pet-friendly policy welcomed by guests traveling with animals.

Worth knowing

  • The motel is basic and lacks on-site dining, fitness, pool, or airport shuttle services.
  • Mixed reviews indicate that some guests find the decor and upkeep dated or plain.
  • Location off Interstate 71 is convenient but some noise from nearby roads may be noticeable.
  • Free morning coffee is available but limited to simple options without a full breakfast service.

Best for

  • Visitors seeking affordable, no-frills accommodation on the north side of Columbus.
  • Travelers with pets needing an accessible and basic lodging option.
  • Guests planning to visit nearby attractions like the Columbus Zoo and Franklin Park Conservatory.
  • Short-term stays where convenience and budget are priorities over luxury amenities.
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About this property

Welcome to M Star Hotel Columbus North

M Star Hotel Columbus North offers travelers a straightforward and budget-friendly lodging option in Columbus, Ohio. Situated conveniently just off Interstate 71 at 1300 E Dublin Granville Rd, this hotel provides easy access to local attractions such as Antrim Park, located only four miles away, and The Ohio State University, roughly nine miles from the property. Its location makes it a practical choice for visitors seeking a quiet stay with close proximity to key destinations.

The hotel’s amenities cater to essential needs without frills. Guests benefit from free Wi-Fi and free parking, making it cost-effective for long or short stays. The property is air-conditioned and accessible, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests. Additionally, M Star Hotel Columbus North welcomes pets, a feature that adds extra value for travelers accompanied by their furry companions.

While the hotel does not offer an on-site restaurant, pool, airport shuttle, or fitness center, its simplicity may appeal to those who prioritize affordability and location over luxury. The absence of these amenities highlights the hotel's low-key, no-nonsense approach focused on providing a clean and comfortable resting place rather than an elaborate guest experience.

Overall, M Star Hotel Columbus North reveals itself as a practical choice for visitors to Columbus who seek dependable accommodations with essential comforts. Its modest rating of 3.1 reflects a balance of positive aspects like accessibility and pet-friendliness against the limited amenity offerings. For travelers who value convenience and simplicity amid their explorations of Columbus, this hotel stands as a viable option.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Accessible
Air-conditioned
Pet-friendly

Not available at this property

Pool
Restaurant
Airport shuttle
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find M Star Hotel Columbus North

Columbus, Ohio, USA

This low-key motel lies off Interstate 71, 4 miles from Antrim Park and 9 miles from The Ohio State University.

  • State Rte 161 & Satinwood Dr 4 min Walk
  • State Rte 161 & Ambleside Dr 3 min Walk
  • Boardwalk St & Shapter Ave 12 min Walk
  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport 19 min Car · 1 hr 25 Transit
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Ohio. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium 41,197 reviews

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

4850 W Powell Rd, Powell, OH 43065, United States

4.7 · Zoo
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens 11,800 reviews

Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

1777 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43203, United States

4.8 · Botanical Garden
Columbus Museum of Art 4,348 reviews

Columbus Museum of Art

480 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215, United States

4.7 · Art Museum
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