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The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

8.8/10 from 232 reviews
Amenities

  • Laundry facilities

  • Free WiFi

  • Free self parking

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Where you'll be
Choose your room

Check in

Dec 8th 2025

Check out

Dec 9th 2025

Travelers

1 guest
  • Single Bed in 5 Bed Co-Ed Dormitory Room

    • 300 sq ft

    • Laundry facilities

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Sleeps 1

    • 5 Twin Beds

    More details

    Not available

  • Single Bed in 3 Bed Co-Ed Dormitory Room

    • 200 sq ft

    • Laundry facilities

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Sleeps 1

    • 3 Twin Beds

    More details

    Not available

  • Private Double Room with Shared Bath

    • 100 sq ft

    • Laundry facilities

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 Double Bed

    More details

    Not available

  • Deluxe King Private Room with Shared Bath

    • 200 sq ft

    • Laundry facilities

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 King Bed

    More details

    Not available

  • Family Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds, Shared Bathroom

    • 200 sq ft

    • Laundry facilities

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Sleeps 3

    • 3 Twin Beds

    More details

    Not available

  • Family Room, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom

    • 300 sq ft

    • Laundry facilities

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Sleeps 5

    • 5 Twin Beds

    More details

    Not available

  • Family Townhome

    • 1500 sq ft

    • Laundry facilities

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Sleeps 7

    • 1 Double Bed and 5 Twin Beds

    More details

    Not available

About this property
The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel

With a stay at The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Columbus, within a 5-minute drive of Ohio State University and Historic Crew Stadium. This hostel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Ohio Stadium and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Greater Columbus Convention Center.

Languages

English

Policies
Check-in

Check-in between 3:00 PM - anytime

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. There is no front desk at this property. Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. This property requires guests to provide a valid ID and the credit card used at the time of booking to be provided at the time of check-in.

Other instructions
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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; cash is not accepted
  • Prepaid credit cards are not accepted for any bookings
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
  • Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property payment types

American Express, Diners Club, Discover, JCB International, Mastercard, Visa, Cash not accepted, UnionPay, Debit cards not accepted

Important information
Optional extras
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 4)

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

You need to know
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Alcohol is not served at this property.
  • A car is not required for transportation to and from this property.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Other information
General
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No elevators
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • No alcohol served onsite
  • No front desk
  • Events/parties not allowed
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours
  • Essential workers only - NO
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Professional property host/manager
Pets
  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions