The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel
Guest hou, 2-star2407 Indiana Avenue, Columbus, OH, United StatesShow on map
Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for service, location and amenities.
8.7349Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 12:00 PM.
- Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 9.0 out of 10, at 2407 Indiana Avenue.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Outdoor Hot Tub & Free Wi-Fi Experience comfort and convenience at The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel with its large outdoor hot tub and complimentary Wi-Fi. Unwind after a day of exploring Ohio State University in this relaxing setting.
Shared Kitchen & Bicycles Take advantage of the shared fully equipped kitchen and free bicycles provided for easy transportation. Enjoy the flexibility and freedom to explore Columbus with these convenient amenities.
Barbeque Facilities & Shared Lounge Indulge in a cozy evening with barbeque facilities and an outdoor fire pit on site. Relax in the shared lounge area, catch up on your favorite shows, and socialize with fellow guests. Book your stay now at The Columbus Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel for a memorable experience.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Garden
Rooms
8.7
Fabulous
Rated 8.7 out of 10 by 349 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.3
- Service9.0
- Location9.0
- Rooms8.5
- Amenities8.8
- Value8.6
- Food & drink8.7
Guests mention
Clean roomsHelpful staffGood breakfast
Quang HungViet NamAffordabe long stay
Clean, cozy place
Bathroom wet floor
Ruth DipuoSouth Africathe worst day ever
I did not even have the time to check in. When I arrived, I realized the place was not as advertised, and I moved out within 30 minutes of arriving.
The allocated room was not private, it was a passage through for the…
SelmaTurkeyBathroom was so clean, bed was clean and comfortable, it was very quiet at night, many surprises on the walls...kitchen was useful...
Definitely I would come back
theaUnited StatesIt was a great first experience staying at a hostel
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Hannie WolfeUnited StatesA place to stay, but won't be returning.
Quiet facility.
Pop machine didn't work. I didn't meet any staff and the facility could use some updating.
YuliiaUkraineClean and cozy hostel. Friendly staff and easy checkin. Highly recommend.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
2407 Indiana Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States
Guests rate the location 9.0 out of 10 — fabulous.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM
Check-out by 12:00 PM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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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 ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel
What time is check-in and check-out at The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 12:00 PM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is The Wayfaring Buckeye Hostel?
2407 Indiana Avenue, Columbus, OH.
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