| breakfast is complimentary. off us-5, this unpretentious hotel is a mile from the botanic garden of smith college and 10 miles from skinner state park. some have sitting areas and/or pull-out sofas. other amenities include a gym, a convenience shop and an indoor pool, plus meeting space. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. featuring carpeted floors and bright accent walls, the laid-back rooms and suites offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and minifridges, plus microwaves, and tea and coffeemaking equipment
Bradley International Airport 38 min
Mass Audubon Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary (9 min) Dinosaur Footprints (8 min)
Fossil, park, and wilderness Mount Tom (22 min)
Mountain & recreation venue with hiking trails & a road for cycling, cross-country skiing & more. Mount Holyoke (20 min)
Mountain peak with various hiking trails, panoramic views & a landmark 19th-century summit house. Mount Holyoke Range State Park (16 min)
3,000-acre lava rock range with thickets of forest, 30 miles of hiking trails & winter sports. Mount Tom State Reservation (10 min)
State park with scenic views boasts premier spot for hawk-watching, plus skiing, fishing & skating. The Botanic Garden of Smith College (5 min)
On-campus oasis with native New England trees, shrubs & herbs, plus a conservatory & greenhouses. Children's Museum at Holyoke (15 min)
Engaging art, science & daily life exhibits, plus mock TV studio & popular, elaborate climbing area The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (12 min)
Vast picture book collection & visiting exhibits at museum founded by famed illustrator Eric Carle. Emily Dickinson Museum (18 min)
Birthplace & home of the famous poet & recluse, now offering exhibits, guided tours & a bookshop. Skinner State Park (20 min)
Home to the Summit House, a historic hotel, this park offers hiking trails with scenic river views. Look Memorial Park (19 min)
Attractions include a steam train, playgrounds, pedal boats, mini-golf, a water park & a small zoo. International Volleyball Hall of Fame (15 min)
In the city where the sport was invented, this museum is dedicated to the history of volleyball. Smith College Museum of Art (18 min)
Distinguished permanent collection & special exhibitions over 4 floors of galleries, plus a cafe. | 
