When the last Ice Age came along, glaciers flattened most of the state of Ohio, except for the southeastern corner known as Hocking Hills. Today, the Hocking Hills area teems with cliffs, hiking trails, wildlife, gorges, caves and waterfalls. The inn hotels listed below are just a few minutes away from this natural retreat. Hotel information was current through December 2009.
The Holiday Inn hotel in Lancaster has 63 guest rooms (with 35 single and 28 double bedrooms) and 15 suites; 51 rooms are non-smoking. Each room comes with cable or satellite TV, in-room movies and video rental, miniature refrigerator, coffee maker, microwave and Internet access. Suites provide a kitchenette. Guests receive a free breakfast and have access to the hotel's fitness center and indoor pool.
Holiday Inn Express - Lancaster
1861 Riverway Drive
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 654-4445 or (888) 465-4329
www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/ex/1/en/hotel/lncoh
Logan's Holiday Inn contains 81 guest rooms (27 single and 54 double bedrooms) and 16 suites; 67 room in all are non-smoking. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast and satellite or cable TV, and use the indoor pool, fitness center, or whirlpool. The hotel also provides coffee makers for every room and has high-speed Internet available.
Holiday Inn Express - Logan
12916 Grey Street
Logan, OH 43138
(740) 385-7700 or (888) 465-4329
www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/ex/1/en/hotel/loaoh
Baymont Inn & Suites provides microwaves, refrigerators, safes, coffee makers, breakfast and a free USA Today newspaper for each room. Some rooms contain whirlpools, and high-speed Internet and 25-inch TVs are also available. Guests can swim in the heated indoor pool or relax in the hot tub.
Baymont Inn & Suites Logan
12819 State Route 664 South
Logan, OH 43138
(740) 385-1700 or (877) 229-6668
www.baymontinns.com/Baymont/control/Booking/property_info?propertyId=70034&brandInfo=BU
Situated just 20 minutes north of the Hocking Hills tourist area, occupants at Shaw's Inn have their pick of 25 suites and guest rooms with 25-inch TVs and private baths, including 10 guest rooms with coffee makers, refrigerators and whirlpools. Free breakfast is offered for each night of lodging and high-speed Internet is available throughout the whole facility.
Shaw's Restaurant and Inn
123 North Broad Street
Lancaster, OH
(740) 654-1842 or (800) 654-2477
www.shawsinn.com
