As of August 3, 2026, the cheapest reward night we price here costs 63,000 IHG points or about $393 in cash for the same night. Its typical point value is 0.59¢ per point, roughly 1% above the IHG program median of 0.58¢. Among the 16 IHG hotels we track in Columbus, it ranks 10th for point value. Nine nearby IHG hotels give you more per point. Program-wide it ranks 3022nd of 6,622 IHG hotels.
This hotel ranks 10th of 16 IHG hotels we track in Columbus. Ranked by cents per point, across every IHG brand.
| Check-in | Points | Cash | ¢/pt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 17,000 | $95 | 0.56 |
| Sep 2026 | 66,000 | $428 | 0.65 |
| Nov 2026 | 64,000 | $428 | 0.67 |
| Dec 2026 | 63,000 | $393 | 0.62 |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus OSU-Medical Center is the 10th point value among the 16 Columbus hotels we price daily. The strongest value there right now is Staybridge Suites Columbus-Airport at 0.67¢ per point. Points required have ranged from 17,000 to 63,000 per night across the dates we price. Within Holiday Inn Express it ranks 1171st of 3223 on point value. At 0.59¢ per point it beats 54% of the IHG hotels we track, a fair use of points.
From 63,000 IHG points as of August 3, 2026. Across the dates we price it has ranged from 17,000 to 63,000 points. Prices move daily.
A free reward night here starts at 17,000 points in August 2026, the cheapest month we have priced. That is a straight points redemption, not a free night certificate.
It is a fair use. At 0.59¢ per point it sits above the IHG median of 0.58¢ and beats 54% of hotels we track.
Staybridge Suites Columbus-Airport at 0.67¢ per point is the best IHG point value we track in Columbus right now.
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