The Junto
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About this property
The Junto is a 4-star independent hotel located in Downtown Columbus, Ohio, within a 5-minute drive of COSI and the Greater Columbus Convention Center. The property comprises 198 guestrooms and offers easy access to some of the city's most visited cultural institutions and parks.
Guest rooms feature Smart televisions, pillowtop beds dressed with down comforters and premium linens, and complimentary wireless internet access. Satellite programming and designer toiletries in the bathrooms round out the amenities. The property's guest comfort rating of 4.8 out of 5 reflects the attention paid to room quality and functionality.
Dining options include Little West Tavern, which serves American cuisine, alongside a second restaurant on-site. The coffee shop and cafe provide additional casual options, and room service is available during limited hours. Two bars and lounges offer refreshment, and full breakfasts are served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
The Junto's recreational offerings include a 24-hour fitness center, a rooftop terrace with views, and an on-site garden. The Art Deco property provides complimentary wireless internet, concierge services, and wedding services. Conference space totaling 8,202 square feet and eight meeting rooms accommodate business gatherings, while a ballroom and banquet hall serve events. The property offers free bicycles and scooter rentals on-site, and hiking, biking, kayaking, and mountain biking are available nearby.
The hotel is situated 3 miles from Ohio State University and 3.3 miles from Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. Additional nearby attractions include the National Veterans Memorial and Museum, Genoa Park and Amphitheater, Bicentennial Park, and multiple theaters including the Palace Theatre and Ohio Theatre. Guest ratings average 4.7 out of 5 across over 500 reviews.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Dogs up to 45 pounds are welcome, with a maximum of two pets per room; service animals are accommodated without restrictions. The property is smoke-free and offers wheelchair-accessible facilities throughout, including parking, public areas, and dining venues. Valet and self-parking are available for a surcharge.
Location & nearby attractions
National Veterans Memorial and Museum - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Genoa Park and Amphitheater - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Bicentennial Park - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
COSI - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Columbus City Hall - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Palace Theatre - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Battelle Riverfront Park - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Rhodes State Office Tower - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Capitol Square - 1 km / 0.6 mi
LeVeque Tower - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Riffe Center Theatre Complex - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Ohio Statehouse - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Columbus Commons - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Ohio Theatre - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Southern Theater - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
The preferred airport for The Junto is John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 16.2 km / 10.1 mi
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Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
Check-in & check-out
- 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
- This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
- Cashless transactions are available
- This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
- Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 20
- Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 45
- Only dogs are allowed
- Maximum number of pets per room 2
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Pets cannot be left unattended
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Destination fee: USD 20 per accommodation, per night
- Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 50 for adults, and USD 8 to 50 for children
- Covered self parking fee: USD 28 per night
- Covered valet parking fee: USD 45 per night (in/out privileges)
- Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
- Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.53 percent <
Know before you go
- This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests.
- Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- A car is not required for transportation to and from this property.
- Parking height restrictions apply.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).