| off interstate 71 in downtown columbus, this unfussy hotel is a mile from the ohio statehouse and 12 minutes on foot from the columbus museum of art. casual, warmly furnished studios with colorful accents feature free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, plus kitchenettes, and living areas that have sofabeds. amenities include a snack shop, a gym and coin-operated laundry facilities, as well as meeting space, a business center, and a patio with bbq grills. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. parking is available for a fee. the 1-bedroom suites add separate living rooms. cooked breakfast is complimentary
John Glenn Columbus International Airport 10 min
Ohio Statehouse (12 min)
Grand Greek revival building completed in 1861 featuring historical art & self-guided audio tours. Topiary Park (7 min)
Quiet park featuring landscape plants artistically trimmed to recreate a famous Seurat painting. Schiller Park (8 min)
Longtime green space featuring a fishing pond, playground & tennis courts, plus a stage for shows. Kelton House Museum & Garden (8 min)
Historic home & garden, once a stop on the Underground Railroad, with exhibits on 19th-century life. John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons (11 min)
Park featuring ongoing seasonal events, cafes, a reading room, gardens & a carousel. Scioto Audubon Metro Park (8 min)
Bird habitats plus hiking, fishing, volleyball, dog parks & a climbing wall on 120 riverside acres. Goodale Park (9 min)
City park with skyline views surrounded by Victorian homes & featuring a playground & tennis. Columbus Museum of Art (12 min)
Varied permanent & traveling art collections plus an American cafe & a gift shop. North Market Downtown (7 min) Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens (6 min)
88 acres of indoor/outdoor art- & nature-based exhibits, greenhouses & landscaped grounds. Thurber House (16 min)
Interactive museum in the home of writer James Thurber, with a literary center, tours & bookstore. Center of Science and Industry (6 min)
This large educational science center offers interactive exhibits, working labs & planetarium shows. Wexner Center for the Arts (10 min)
Modern venue at OSU featuring contemporary art exhibitions, film screenings & performances. Scioto Mile Fountain (12 min) Ohio History Connection (7 min)
Exhibits cover the state's history plus Ohio Village, an interactive re-creation of an 1860s town. | 
