About this property
The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel features free bikes, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Columbus. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. The hostel has a hot tub, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. The units come with air conditioning, a fridge, an oven, a coffee machine, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. Guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Guests at the hostel can enjoy a continental breakfast. You can play darts at The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel, and the area is popular for cycling. Ohio Historical Center is 3 km from the accommodation, while Italian Village is 3.5 km from the property. John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 13 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- DDiptiman
India“Hearty and filling. Good selection of cereals, juices and yogurt was available.” - Rishad
Australia“Stayed a few days only but wanted to stay more. Feel’s like home. Good beds and facilities and in a good interesting area to walk around. 10/10 will come back here in the future” - Shazia Australia“The manager was really kind and overall the hostel was great for the price. I was there for a conference at OSU so it wasn’t walking distance to university but you can definitely cycle there. The cycles are free. There is also a free campus bus...”
Sandro
United Kingdom“Cosy, Clean, Staff friendly and helpful. Great location.”- Samantha
Canada“I liked how clean it was in the room and having Netflix and Prime to watch. Breakfast options were nice if I needed a quick bite and I liked how the rules were laid out. I also would've loved to borrow a bike if I knew sooner but didn't until my...” - Oliver
Germany“- clean - fridge in room - basic breakfast - quiet area close to some restaurants and in walking distance to Ohio State” - Katharina
United States“Clean kitchen, bathroom and room. Free parking in the area and close to public transportation. A nice little hostel. Good price, I would come again.” 
Rebeca
Brazil“Loved the bedrooms and facilities. The breakfast scheme is very nice too. It was all pretty easy and comfortable”- Mari
Finland“It was a very comfy hostel that had a home-like feeling to it. Staff was super friendly and it had all the amenities you possibly need for cooking ect. Also the beds were super comfy for a hostel!!” - Sherrod United States“I was assigned to bed that wasn't a top bunk bed. I truly appreciate that, I have stayed at this property several times last year in 2024. Robbie is good guy.... this is always option until I find my own place..otherwise if I have money to book...”
Property surroundings
Facilities of The Wayfaring Buckeye HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Bicycle rental
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Movie nights
- Pub crawlsAdditional charge
- Cycling
- Darts
- Games room
Living Area
- Dining area
- Desk
Food & Drink
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
- Street parking
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
General
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesThe Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.
You will receive a contact-less self check-in email from us at 3 pm on the day of your arrival. It will contain everything you need to get in.
Please ensure you know which email address you have associated with your booking.com account.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
