Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Columbus West, OH

This casual hotel off I-70 is 4 miles from Hollywood Casino Columbus, 10 miles from Ohio State University and 16 miles from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.  The streamlined, modern rooms offer complimentary Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, plus coffeemakers, microwaves and minifridges. Suites have separate living rooms with pull-out sofas, or in-room whirlpool tubs. Kids age 18 and under stay free with a paying adult. Free amenities include parking, and a hot breakfast buffet served in an understated dining room. There's also an indoor pool, a hot tub and a 24-hour gym, plus a guest laundry.