Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbus Dublin
5100 Upper Metro Pl, Dublin, OH 43017, New California, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.3 / 5
Overview
Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbus Dublin is a 4-star, all-suite hotel set just off I-270 in Dublin, Ohio, in a quiet business-park style setting known as New California. It has an understated, contemporary feel geared toward travelers who want extra space and included amenities rather than a flashy resort experience. The hotel holds a solid 4.3 rating from over 2,600 reviews, reflecting generally positive stays with some consistent maintenance criticisms.
Rooms
Every accommodation is a two-room suite with a separate living room featuring a pull-out sofa, making the layout useful for families or guests wanting distinct sleeping and lounging areas. Suites include a microwave, minifridge, coffeemaker, and wet bar, along with a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. Several reviewers highlight the comfort of the beds and heating system, though others note the rooms and furnishings are due for updates.
Dining & Socials
A made-to-order breakfast is included each morning, with guests describing spreads of coffee, bagels, muffins, donuts, and fruit. The hotel also hosts a complimentary evening social with appetizers and drinks, typically running from about 5:30 to 7:00 pm. There is additionally a casual restaurant and bar located in the hotel's atrium for other meals or drinks.
Amenities & Recreation
On-site recreation includes an indoor pool with a hot tub and a fitness room, giving guests options regardless of weather. The property also has a business center and meeting rooms for work-related needs. Paid parking is available on-site.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits about 6 miles from the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and Zoombezi Bay water park, and roughly 2 miles from The Mall at Tuttle Crossing per the source summary. Indian Run Falls is notably close at under a kilometer away, while downtown Columbus attractions like COSI, the Columbus Museum of Art, the Ohio Statehouse, North Market, and Scioto Mile Fountain are all within roughly 17-19 kilometers. Nature and park options such as Highbanks Metro Park, Glacier Ridge Metro Park, and Columbus Park of Roses are also reachable within about 8-11 kilometers.
Best for
This hotel suits families and groups who value suite-style space, an included breakfast, and evening socials, especially those visiting the Columbus Zoo, Zoombezi Bay, or Indian Run Falls. It also works for business travelers needing a business center and meeting rooms near I-270, and for road-trippers who want an easy highway-adjacent base with parking, a pool, and a fitness room.
Travel tips
Being just off I-270, a car is the most practical way to reach both nearby suburban attractions like The Mall at Tuttle Crossing and the zoo, as well as downtown Columbus sites roughly 17-19 kilometers away. Time your check-in to catch the evening social (around 5:30-7:00 pm) and the made-to-order breakfast, both included in your stay. Note that parking carries a separate fee, so factor that into your budget.
What guests say
Guests frequently praise the included breakfast spread and the evening happy-hour socials with appetizers, and several call out particularly comfortable beds and a strong heating system. Staff are often described as friendly, though a few reviewers report inflexibility around checkout timing requests. A recurring criticism concerns the property's physical condition, with mentions of worn upholstery in the breakfast area and peeling paint around the pool, alongside complaints that food quality and variety at breakfast and happy hour have declined or fall short of other Embassy Suites locations.
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