Following Interstate 70, the route from Zanesville to Columbus, Ohio, stretches for approximately 55 miles -- a tiny portion of the vast highway that begins in Baltimore, Maryland and ends in Utah. If you’re traveling through Ohio, a number of hotel options exist between Zanesville and Columbus, all of which offer convenient access to the interstate.
Super 8 Motel is located on the west side of the town off Exit 152. This basic hotel offers standard rooms that include a coffeemaker, hair dryer, cable TV and wireless Internet access. Those traveling in large vehicles such as RVs have access to parking accommodations. If needed, guests can request a room with a microwave and refrigerator. In the morning, dine on a complimentary continental breakfast or eat at nearby restaurants such as Olive Garden, Tumbleweed or Cracker Barrel. Area attractions include the world’s largest basket, Dillon Lake and the Wilds.
Best Western Lakewood Hotel in Hebron is accessible from Exit 129 off I-70. The property includes a business center, dry cleaning services, fitness room, audio-visual equipment rental, hot tub, swimming pool and free wireless Internet access. Choose from a standard room or upgrade to a Jacuzzi suite that includes a flat-panel TV, microwave and hot tub. A free hot breakfast buffet is served each morning. Lunch and dinner options in the vicinity include Yummy Yummy, Bob Evans and McDonald's. Visit attractions such as the Buckeye Lake State Park, the Works Museum or Heath City Water Park, all within a short drive of the property.
The Regal Inn in Hebron offers a hotel option for those traveling to Buckeye Lake State Park. Easily accessible from Exit 52, the property includes guest rooms with amenities such as coffeemakers, flat-screen TVs and high-speed Internet access. Large vehicle parking is available. Pay a visit to the on-site gift shop for sundries and local items. Find a meal at an area restaurant such as Brenda Sue’s Country Fixin, National Trail Pizza and Dairy Queen. Nearby attractions include National Trail Raceway, Dawes Arboretum and CoCo Key Water Resort.
The 75-room Hampton Inn located off Exit 112 in Pickering offers rooms with upgraded amenities, including a lap desk for working in bed, WaterPik showerheads and pillow-top mattresses. Rooms also include a coffeemaker, iron, ironing board, high-speed Internet access and cable TV. An indoor pool, fitness room and laundry services are offered for guest use. Each morning, the hotel chain’s signature hot breakfast is available. You can also grab to-go breakfasts if you’re in a hurry. Restaurants such as Hometown Buffet, O’Charley’s and Applebee’s provide additional dining options. Visit attractions such as the Motorcycle Hall of Fame, Turnberry Golf Course or Pickerington Ponds.
