upgraded rooms add desks, minifridges and microwaves. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. this low-key hotel off interstate 10 is 3 miles from lake jackson mounds archaeological state park, 5 miles from doak campbell stadium on the florida state university campus, and 4 miles from the mission san luis de apalachee, a reconstructed 17th-century village. accessed via exterior corridors, the simple rooms have complimentary wi-fi, tvs and coffeemakers. there's also an outdoor pool. free amenities include continental breakfast, coffee and parking Tallahassee International Airport 16 min
Goodwood Museum & Gardens (12 min) House museum tours of a grand 1830s private residence on a landscaped estate with outbuildings. Florida State Capitol (11 min) House & Senate chambers & offices in a circa-1977 skyscraper with an adjacent historical museum. Florida's Governor's Mansion (9 min) Leon Sinks Geological Area (28 min) Park with a 5-mi. trail system to a series of sinkholes, with an interpretive site & picnic tables. Tom Brown Park (16 min) Baseball diamonds, a BMX track & lakeside nature walks in a vast, landscaped urban green space. Lake Ella (7 min) Lake and park Mission San Luis (10 min) Re-creation of a 17th-century colonial village on the site of an old Spanish mission. Lake Jackson Mounds State Park (9 min) Native American earthen mounds plus interpretive & nature trails are draws to this storied park. Museum of Florida History (11 min) Going back 12,000 years, this museum explores native cultures, animals & Florida's colonization. Tallahassee Museum (14 min) A 52-acre lakeside site featuring wildife, nature trail, period exhibits, events & zipline tours. Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park (12 min) Centered around manicured gardens, this park also features trails, swimming, fishing & kayaking. Knott House Museum (10 min) Originally built in 1843, this storied home now houses a museum with circa-1928 furnishings. USDA Forest Service (6 min) Florida Historic Capitol Museum (11 min) Museum with political artifacts, photos & interactive exhibits in a historic government building. Cascades Park (14 min) 24-acre recreational hub with paved trails, an amphitheater, historical landmarks & a war memorial. |