| pets are welcome by prior arrangement for a fee. in an area with office buildings and residential properties, this unpretentious all-suite hotel is a mile from pontifical college josephinum and 2 miles from interstate 270. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the straightforward suites provide wi-fi access, flat-screen tvs and kitchenettes; some add sofabeds. there are coin-operated laundry facilities. parking is free
John Glenn Columbus International Airport 21 min
Sharon Woods (8 min)
Lake, jogging trails, nature walks & playground featured in 761-acre preserve with forests & fields. Zoombezi Bay (22 min)
Water park with a giant pool & raft slides, high-speed mat races, a lazy river & more. Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks (10 min) Highbanks Metro Park (10 min)
Native American burial grounds, 100-ft.-high bluffs with river views & 11 miles of hiking trails. Ohio Statehouse (19 min)
Grand Greek revival building completed in 1861 featuring historical art & self-guided audio tours. Columbus Park of Roses (15 min)
A 13-acre landscaped recreation area specializing in roses, plus perennial & herb gardens. Columbus Zoo and Aquariumĺlpl (22 min)
Animal & marine life showcase with a hands-on tide pool, reptile lab, kangaroo walkabout & more. Olentangy Indian Caverns (18 min)
The local Delaware tribe used to inhabit these caverns, now accessible for tours in season only. ZipZone Outdoor Adventures (6 min)
Zip line and adventure Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens (22 min)
88 acres of indoor/outdoor art- & nature-based exhibits, greenhouses & landscaped grounds. Center of Science and Industry (22 min)
This large educational science center offers interactive exhibits, working labs & planetarium shows. Inniswood Metro Gardens (17 min)
Nature preserve featuring formal gardens & lawns, a trail, with a center for workshops & a library. Alum Creek State Park (18 min)
4,630-acre hub with camping, disc golf, a dog park, picnic tables, hiking trails & a popular beach. Ohio History Connection (17 min)
Exhibits cover the state's history plus Ohio Village, an interactive re-creation of an 1860s town. Columbus Museum of Art (20 min)
Varied permanent & traveling art collections plus an American cafe & a gift shop. | 
