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The brick and terracotta exterior with windows along three sides was meant to evoke a "distinctive club" feeling. The original plan included billiard and grille rooms, general and private dining rooms, offices, library, bedrooms, swimming pool, exercise rooms, squash courts, gymnasium, track, and roof garden with a covered promenade.
The second floor would have a ballroom, restaurant dining room, and bar. The third to fifth floors would have 270 parking spaces, accessed by an automobile elevator. The sixth and seventh would have about 50,000 square feet of office space. The eighth through twelfth floors would hold about 325 guest rooms and suites.
The motel rooms are brightly decorated, with custom and antique furniture, bright patterned wallpapers, walnut wood paneling, and antique signs from around Columbus. Rooms are stocked with local beers, records, coffee, and skincare products. [3] The building features a large mid-century-style sign, with a star motif and neon-like lighting.
The hotel interior contained a business office, reading room, and a 40x80-ft. dining room. A wash room, baggage room, and closets made up other portions of the floor. The basement had billiard and hairdressing parlors and a combined bar and restaurant. The second floor had a private entrance for women, as well as two ladies' parlors.
[2] [3] The building's hotel, the Merchant Hotel, will have 162 guest rooms, the Trade Room and Bar, a courtyard, and restaurants. [4] The building will also include a private social club, the Merchant Club, for people interested in wellness, arts, culture, and the club's programming.
During its operation as a bed and breakfast, the house had three guest rooms, as well as a coach house suite, over top of a two-car garage. The interior had a 1950s-style kitchen and a law library, with old volumes on Ohio law. Its furniture was mostly inherited, including a dining room set once owned by the family of president Andrew Jackson ...
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The dining room utilizes mahogany wall panels and woodwork; its ceiling have original panels. The room's fireplace has a cast plaster mantel with a large oil painting inset into the wall. The house's grand room has cherry wainscoting and twin fireplaces with marble mantles. [2] A side parlor room features floor-to-ceiling windows and skylights. [1]