The family-owned and operated Mercer Motel has amenities including wake-up service, free local and long distance calls, and wireless Internet. Guest rooms feature air conditioning, cable television and choices from twin rooms to king-size rooms.
Dining choices range from fast food to casual family dining as well as fine dining. Area attractions include the Mercer Raceway Park, which features a clay oval track. Special races are held throughout the season, which runs from late March through September.
The Colonial Inn Motel is located In Mercer off Interstate I-80. It features 21 guest rooms, which are outfitted with telephones, high-speed Internet access, refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary coffee is always available. Breakfast is complimentary on the weekends. For a romantic getaway, upgrade to the Jacuzzi suite, featuring a heart-shaped Jacuzzi. Discounts are offered to senior citizens, government employees, military personnel and AARP members.
Food choices in the area include fast food restaurant chains as well as casual family dining. Travelers with children will enjoy a trip to Buhl Farm Park. The park offers swimming and tennis in the summer. Winter activities include sledding, cross country skiing and, during the annual Buhl Farm Winter Fest celebration, the Great Snowman Challenge.
The Comfort Inn hotel offers personal and business travelers 100 guest rooms and convenient access to local attractions as it is located near I-79 and I-80. In addition to standard amenities, the hotel provides free breakfast (with waffles), high-speed Internet access and free daily newspapers. Rooms with whirlpool bathtubs, microwaves and refrigerators are also offered. For business travelers, on-site meeting rooms and business services are available. Charlie B's offers on-site dining. Guests are invited to use the indoor heated swimming pool and hot tub. For those with the family dog in tow, this is a pet-friendly hotel.
The Hampton Inn & Suites has 90 guest rooms and suites. Corporate travelers have access to meeting rooms, fax, photo copying and a business center. Guests can enjoy a gift shop and an on-site convenience store. For the physically active, there is a fitness room and a swimming pool. Families traveling with infants have access to cribs and high chairs. Breakfast is available to eat in or take with you and is always complimentary.
Family dining and fast food is available in the area. In Grove City, about 10 miles from Mercer, is the Wendell August Forge, the oldest and largest forge in the U.S.. The forge produces fine ornamental metalwork and gift ware.