| there's also an indoor pool and a business center. freebies include breakfast and parking. the warm, relaxed rooms offer free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers. set on highway 42, this straightforward hotel is 2 miles from the beach waterpark and 4 miles from kings island amusement park. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. laundry facilities are available. some add dining tables, living areas with pull-out sofas, and/or whirlpool tubs
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport 52 min
Soak City (13 min)
Family waterpark with over 15 wild rides, a range of concessions & cabanas for relaxing. Fort Ancient (20 min)
Landmark parkland featuring trails & a museum on American Indian heritage & early European settlers. Mystic Timbers (13 min)
Roller coaster Traders World Flea Market (14 min) Banshee (15 min)
Famously intense thrill ride turning passengers through 2 vertical loops & a zero-gravity roll. The Beast (12 min)
Long wooden roller coaster snaking through woods at high speeds, with a tunnel & steep drops. Sharon Woods (22 min)
Recreation area with paved trails, golf, boating, an indoor playground & a village museum. The Beach Waterpark (13 min)
Tropical-themed water park with white sand & palm trees, slides, rides, play areas & an arcade. Kings Island (9 min)
Large amusement & water park with a wave pool, roller coasters & a lifelike dinosaur exhibit & more. Miami Valley Gaming (12 min)
Casino featuring slot games, restaurants & a harness racing track with a 1,000-seat grandstand. Loveland Castle Museum (19 min)
This castle, built in the '20s, features an extensive sword collection & riverside picnic areas. The Beast (12 min)
Long wooden roller coaster snaking through woods at high speeds, with a tunnel & steep drops. Voice of America MetroPark (14 min)
Sprawling greenspace featuring a stocked lake for fishing & boating, a dog park & a paved trail. EnterTRAINment Junction (15 min)
A huge venue featuring a massive model train display, a play area, a funhouse & kid-friendly eats. Diamondback (15 min)
Steel roller coaster with 10 steep drops at speeds of 80mph & a splashdown at the end of the ride. | 
