The Super 8 in East Lansing is conveniently located on the CATA bus route, which provides transportation to the Michigan State University campus. The hotel is a short drive from numerous shops at the Frandor Mall and the Eastwood Shopping Center. Golfers have a choice between a variety of courses, including Timber Ridge and Forest Acres. Dining out is convenient when staying at the Super 8, with restaurants located within walking distance. Guests can enjoy a meal at the Coral Gable Restaurant and Lounge or dine on international fare at the Golden Wok restaurant. The Super 8 offers guest rooms starting at $45 as of January 2011.
The Howard Johnson is easily accessible off Interstate 127 at the Trowbridge Road exit. The hotel is located a short distance from public skating at the Munn Ice Arena as well as a variety of sports arenas, including the Spartan Stadium. Local shopping, including the Meridian Mall, is located within walking distance of the hotel. Complimentary breakfast is offered at the hotel, and a large selection of quick eateries is just outside the front doors. Other restaurants that are a short drive from the hotel include Hershey's Steakhouse and the Olive Garden. Rooms at the Howard Johnson start at $63 as of January 2011.
The budget-friendly Red Roof Inn offers low-priced rooms with typical guest amenities such as complimentary Internet service and portable cribs. The hotel is located near the Capital City Airport and a short drive from the Kresge Art Museum and the Impression Five Science Museum. Business travelers are near the Lansing Convention Center. Nearby restaurants include Tim Horton's, Leo's Lodge and a variety of fast-food chains. The Red Roof Inn is a pet-friendly establishment and features guest rooms that start at $41 as of January 2011.
