check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. some rooms have sofabeds and/or whirlpool tubs. continental breakfast and parking are free. straightforward rooms feature complimentary wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as minifridges, microwaves, and tea and coffeemakers. other amenities include an outdoor pool and a gym. in a tree-lined business area alongside highway 60, this unassuming roadside hotel is 2 miles from the mulberry phosphate museum, 22 miles from dinosaur world and 42 miles from busch gardens theme park Orlando Executive Airport 1 hr 22
Wonder House (13 min) Explorations V Children's Museum (25 min) Kid-focused place with 3 floors of interactive exhibits & educational games, plus a summer camp. Polk County History Center (9 min) Museum displaying natural & cultural objects from the area, including fossils, art & tools. Historic L. B. Brown House Museum (11 min) Lake Hollingsworth (21 min) Lake and running Polk Museum Of Art (25 min) Museum showcases global works spanning pre-Columbian to contemporary & hosts current exhibitions. Circle B Bar Reserve (21 min) Scenic reserve offering a lake & trails for fishing, biking & birdwatching, plus a discovery center. Hollis Garden (24 min) Lakefront botanical garden featuring neoclassical architecture, fountains & a variety of plants. Peterson Park (19 min) Popular park with boardwalks along a scenic lake, plus a baseball diamond & picnic pavilion. Loyce E. Harpe Park (8 min) Softball & little league fields, a bike trail & soccer fields at a community park & dog park. Lakeland Highlands Scrub (17 min) Nature area with a boardwalk trail over marshes, pavilions for wildlife-viewing & a picnic spot. Phosphate Museum (3 min) Lake Mirror (26 min) Scenic body of water surrounded by a paved walking trail, historic buildings & a botanical garden. Common Ground Playground (20 min) Playground with jumping, running, sliding & climbing for kids with varying abilities & disabilities. Florida Air Museum (17 min) Colorful hangar displays of vintage & modern aircraft, plus a restoration center & gift shop. |