theres also a heated indoor pool, a hot tub and a fitness room. across the road from the banks of rock river, this relaxed hotel is 4 miles from both heavy machinery exhibits at the john deere pavilion, and the 40-acre niabi zoo. unfussy rooms have free wifi and flat-screen tvs, plus tea and coffeemakers. freebies include a hot breakfast buffet and parking. upgraded rooms and suites add microwaves and minifridges; some provide pull-out sofas or kitchenettes. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am Quad City International Airport 5 min
Davenport Skybridge (19 min) Family Museum (15 min) Kids learn about the arts & sciences through play-based exhibits, day programs & dance classes. Freight House Farmers' Market (19 min) Vander Veer Botanical Park (22 min) Sprawling circa-1885 park featuring a historic rose garden, seasonal greenhouse shows & a duck pond. Rhythm City Casino Resort® (19 min) Black Hawk State Historic Site (10 min) Rolling tract & nature preserve that has been associated with the Sauk people for hundred of years. German American Heritage Center & Museum (17 min) Quad City Botanical Center (14 min) Indoor-outdoor horticultural gardens with seasonal train, teaching greenhouse, library & gift shop. Putnam Museum and Science Center (22 min) Historic educational venue offers regional natural history & science exhibits, films & performances. Niabi Zoo (9 min) 40+ acres opened in 1959 with over 140 species of exotic & native animals, a carousel & concessions. Government Bridge (16 min) Colonel Davenport Historical House (19 min) Fryxell Geology Museum (12 min) Figge Art Museum (17 min) Prominent art museum with a Frank Lloyd Wright collection, many international works & a gift shop. John Deere Pavilion (11 min) Hands-on exhibits focused on tractors & other heavy machinery plus educational films. |