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CBus Retro - Steps to Nationwide, OSU, German Village, Downtown Columbus

Holiday home in Columbus with kitchen and balcony

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Exterior
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV
CBus Retro, located blocks from Nationwide Children's Hospital, offers a cozy retreat with comfortable beds and an entertainment corner featuring a 55'' Smart TV. Enjoy complimentary coffee in the fully equipped kitchen or unwind on the front and back yards after exploring Downtown Columbus and German Village.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 499 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

CBus Retro - Steps to Nationwide, OSU, German Village, Downtown Columbus

Hey there! Stay at our newly renovated, retro-chic home just a hop from German Village and Children's Hospital. A few minutes to Downtown, High Street, & all the cool spots—restaurants, breweries, & coffee shops! Whether you're in town for a game, concert, work, or just exploring CBus, this is your perfect base. Enjoy your stay and best wishes for everything you do! Check out our long-stay discounts: 25% off weekly & 40% off monthly!

*This listing is NOT for local Columbus, OH residents. *NO Parties, excessive noise, loud music* Please respect the neighbors & community.

The space
CBus Retro:

- Cozy and comfortable beds
- Complimentary Coffee provided
- Entertainment Corner
- 55'' Smart TV, with all apps installed
- Fully equipped & stocked kitchen
- Free Street parking
- Central AC and Heating, & window ACs in each bedroom.
- Read the Guest access section and other things to note for more Property details

Travel Distance:
- Nationwide: 3 minutes
- German Village: 4 minutes
- Downtown Columbus: 8 minutes
- OSU: 10 minutes
- Select Specialty Hospital: 6 minutes
- Ohio State East Hospital: 9 minutes
- Wexner Medical: 12 minutes
- Ohio Health: 20 minutes

Guest Access:
Guests use the main entrance using a smart lock. You can access the entire home, front and back yards – no access to the basement. You can park for free on the street in front of the house.

Other details to note:
- No smoking on the property (including outside). This includes cigarettes, cigars, marijuana, e-cigarettes/vaping, or burning incense.
- Only guests on the confirmed reservation are permitted for overnight stays on the property.
- This is an older house, so please switch on the window ACs well before your sleeping time and shut the bedroom doors to keep the cool air inside.
- To ensure a peaceful stay, please respect quiet hours from 10 PM to 7 AM. Parties, loud music, and excessive noise are NOT allowed.
- Pets are not allowed on the property due to allergies and to avoid accidents.
- Please note that we have 24/7 video security cameras installed on the exterior of the property, facing outward on entryways for safety purposes.
- Kindly leave the property in the same condition as you found it to avoid additional cleaning fees for an excessive mess, such as stains on furniture, flooring, linens, and unwashed dishes.
- Unfortunately, we do not have a laundry facility at our home. We have some great laundromats near our house.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 steps to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,066 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 2024-1775

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

South Side, a neighbourhood in Columbus, is home to this holiday home. COSI is a cultural highlight and some of the area's popular attractions include Ohio State Fairgrounds and Ohio Expo Center and State Fair. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Nationwide Arena or Historic Crew Stadium.
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What's nearby

  • Nationwide Children's Hospital - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Ohio Theatre - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • COSI - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Greater Columbus Convention Center - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Nationwide Arena - 5 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • Port Columbus International Airport (CMH) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Schmidt’s Sausage Haus Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Community Grounds: Coffee & Meeting House - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Plank's Cafe & Pizzeria - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Two Dollar Radio Headquarters - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is CBus Retro - Steps to Nationwide, OSU, German Village, Downtown Columbus pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at CBus Retro - Steps to Nationwide, OSU, German Village, Downtown Columbus?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at CBus Retro - Steps to Nationwide, OSU, German Village, Downtown Columbus?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is CBus Retro - Steps to Nationwide, OSU, German Village, Downtown Columbus located?

Located in South Side, this holiday home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Livingston Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Greater Columbus Convention Center and Nationwide Arena. Nationwide Children's Hospital and Schiller Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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CBus Retro - Steps to Nationwide, OSU, German Village, Downtown Columbus Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dan E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place and location!

Loved to house and location! Within walking distance of many great places.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025