Many travelers and small business professionals undertake long-term projects that require staying for a month or more at a temporary locale. For the traveler or business person in need of affordable monthly accommodations in Ohio, there are many choices. Ohio has five major metropolitan areas that are common destinations for monthly motel dwellers. From north to south, they are Toledo, Cleveland, Youngstown, Columbus/Dayton and Cincinnati.
Candlewood Suites are located in Perrysburg, a south suburb of Toledo. They offer studio and 1-bedroom live-in suites, with a full kitchen. Toledo also offers Studio PLUS Deluxe Studios in Maumee, a suburb southwest of Toledo. For a roomier Toledo option, the Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham are located in Holland, a west suburb. The Hawthorn was renovated in 2008 and features larger, two-bedroom apartment suites, as well as smaller studios. All three establishments have high-speed Internet and fitness centers. The Studio PLUS and Hawthorn both have swimming pools.
The Holiday Inn Express is a monthly rate hotel in the heart of Cleveland's downtown business district. It is conveniently located to the city center, but does not have in-room kitchens, only coffee and tea makers; as well, the hotel serves free continental breakfast each morning. The Holiday Inn features a fully stocked and staffed business center, including free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the grounds. The Hampton Inn is also in downtown Cleveland. Its lower prices are reflected in smaller rooms. The hotel compensates with a business center, dry cleaning service and a refrigerator and/or microwave upon request. The Homestead Studio Suites in North Olmstead is a monthly lodging closer to the airport with full kitchens, including refrigerator. They also have cheaper rooms and work desks with high-speed Internet (for a nominal fee per stay), and pets are allowed.
The Quality Inn is near the Interstate with quick access to the regional airport, Powers Auditorium and Youngstown State University. The Country Inn offers roomy suites with separate family rooms, an outdoor hotel courtyard and a swimming pool. The Best Western Penn-Ohio Inn is in the east suburb of Hubbard. It has more specialized business amenities, like a safe deposit box. All three establishments have fully stocked business centers, as well as fitness centers, private work desks with high speed internet, and free breakfasts.
The Extended Stay America Columbus North supplies monthly living amenities like equipped kitchens, guest laundry, private work desk with data port. The Days Inn Columbus East is closer to the airport and has an outdoor pool. All Days Inn rooms have coffee makers, microwaves and mini refrigerators. The Suburban Extended Stay in Dayton is close to the Wright-Patterson Air Force base and Fifth Third Field. The Suburban offers weekly housekeeping, fully equipped kitchens and office services like high speed internet, copying and faxing.
The Spring Hill Suites is a monthly stay Mariott subsidiary. It is 16 miles from downtown Cincinnati and one mile from four different golf courses. It lacks in-room kitchen amenities, but supplies daily complimentary hot buffet breakfasts, as well as lighter continental breakfasts and. It is more expensive than some suburban options. The LiveInn Suites and Drury Inn Suites are in nearby Sharonsville to the north. Both LiveInn and Drury have dedicated business centers and meeting rooms. The LiveInn has larger accommodations, with a separate family room. Drury Inn provides free breakfast and supper daily. All three places feature a fitness center and swimming pool.