| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. complimentary amenities include parking and hot breakfast (or weekday breakfast bags to go). set 7 miles from the 19th-century fairlawn mansion, this modern hotel is 8. traditionally furnished rooms feature flat-screen tvs, coffeemakers and desks, as well as free wi-fi and custom-designed beds. there's also an indoor pool, a hot tub and a gym, plus a 24/7 business center and a meeting room. 7 miles from the ecotarium, a science and nature museum
Boston Logan International Airport 50 min
Lake Chaubunagungamaug (18 min)
Natural lake known for its long name offering fishing, marinas, boating & beaches for swimming. EcoTarium (14 min)
Ecology & conservation museum with interactive displays, a planetarium, trails & a treetop walkway. Salisbury Mansion (13 min)
History museum in a 1772 mansion & store (later restored to be as it was in the 1830s). Mass Audubon's Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center and Wildlife Sanctuary (14 min)
Wildlife, nature, and outdoor recreation Buffumville Lake (15 min)
This celebrated 200-acre lake offers an array of recreation, including boating, hiking & fishing. Douglas State Forest (23 min)
Woodland environs with a cedar swamp, plus swimming, boating, fishing, snowmobiling & hiking. Ski Ward Ski Area (21 min)
45-acre park with 9 ski slopes & 4 lifts, plus a ski school, tuba slides & a grill restaurant. Quinsigamond State Park (16 min)
Recreation area on Lake Quinsigamond with swimming, boating, fishing, sports & picnic facilities. Wells State Park (22 min)
Woodlands with 10+ miles of trails & 60 campsites, plus a pond for fishing, boating & swimming. Green Hill Park (14 min)
480-acre park with sports, playgrounds, trails, a petting zoo, a golf course & picnic facilities. American Antiquarian Society (14 min) Worcester Art Museum (13 min)
Vast art collection from ancient to contemporary , including European master works & a Gothic house. Bancroft Tower (16 min)
History and architecture Moore State Park (25 min)
Tranquil, densely-forested area with short hiking trails, picturesque old mills & a charming pond. Purgatory Chasm State Reservation (17 min)
Quarter-mile rift between ancient granite formations provides climbing space & picnic sites. | 
