Ohio Resorts

1. Glenlaurel Scottish Inn & Cottages

Glenlaurel Inn span 140 acres within the Hocking Hills, serving as the Midwest’s premiere romantic getaway site.

• Their Scottish Links golf club is free for hotel guests.
• Enjoy a traditional-style Scottish pub restaurant.
• There is a scenic gorge region with waterfalls and hiking trails.
• Adults-only rooms and suites are available at the resort’s carriage house and manor house, featuring private whirlpool tubs, kitchenettes, and outdoor private decks.
• Scottish-style croft cottages may also be rented, furnished with full bathroom suites, living rooms, and screened-in porches.
• Romantic add-on packages are available with all reservations, upgrading to amenities such as in-room floral arrangements, gourmet packed picnic lunches, and couples’ massages.
• What's Nearby: Rock Bridge State Nature Preserve, Christmas Rocks State Nature Preserve

14940 Mt Olive Rd, Rockbridge, OH43149, Phone: 740-385-4070

The drive from Columbus takes approximately 1 hour (49.3 miles via US-33 E).

2. Belamere Suites

Belamere Suites offers four categories of spacious luxury suites with personal entrances and garages, featuring amenities such as in-suite fireplaces, and two-person walk-in showers. The hotel’s two-story Grand Royal pool suite also features a unique in-suite private swimming pool with a dry heat sauna. A 24-hour concierge service creates customized itineraries for exploring area destinations, and a hotel catering service delivers European-style breakfasts to each suite at a prearranged morning time. Other hotel services include 24-hour pizza, coffee, tea, and snack delivery services and add-on packages for in-room couple’s massages.

Belamere Suites, 12200 Williams Rd, Perrysburg, OH 43551, Phone: 419-874-2233

3. The Lodge at Geneva-on-the-Lake

The Lodge at Geneva-on-the-Lake is the perfect getaway for nature lovers and wine enthusiasts, located along Lake Erie’s southern shores within the heart of Ohio’s Wine Country. The resort provides convenient access to nearby Geneva State Park and area attractions such as a lakefront ski trail and a zipline canopy adventure tour. 109 guest rooms and suites blend rustic country charm with modern amenities such as mini fridges, coffee makers, and free wireless internet, while 25 lakeside cottages feature private living room areas, kitchenettes, and outdoor covered porches. Other resort amenities include a 10,000-square-foot outdoor pool complex, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and the Horizons Restaurant, which serves classic American fare crafted from locally-sourced ingredients.

The Lodge at Geneva-on-the-Lake, 4888 N Broadway, Geneva, OH 44041, Phone: 866-806-8066

4. Landoll's Mohican Castle

Landoll's Mohican Castle is located in Loudonville within the heart of central Ohio’s Mohican country and is the state’s premiere castle-themed hotel. 15 guest suites are available for reservations within the resort’s main castle building and adjoining highland complex, featuring fully-stocked minibars, and private bathrooms with heated floors. Two guest cottages are also offered for rental for larger group stays. Resort add-on packages are offered for romantic getaways, including private rental times at the resort’s pool and fitness complex, spa services scheduled by personal experience ambassadors, and in-suite gift packages. Fine American dining is served at the Copper Mug Bar and Grille, which offers seasonal outdoor terrace seating. The resort is noted for its ghost walk and murder mystery special events, which play up the resort’s noted rustic atmosphere and reported ghost sightings.

Landoll's Mohican Castle , 561 Township Road 3352, Loudonville, OH 44842, Phone: 419-994-3427

5. Kimpton Schofield Hotel

Kimpton Schofield Hotel is a delightful Kimpton hotel in downtown Cleveland that has been named as one of the top hotel offerings in the American Midwest by Condé Nast Traveler. The boutique hotel, which is housed within a restored landmark 1902 historic building, offers stunning views of the city's downtown district from all rooms, including views of area attractions such as the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument and the Lake Erie shoreline. Beautifully-appointed guest rooms and suites feature Italian Frette linens, luxurious Atelier Bloem bath amenities, and complimentary wireless internet, with upgraded rooms offering private living and dining space and full kitchenettes. Unique onsite amenities include loaner bikes, complimentary in-room guitar rentals, and discounts on classes at hip area fitness studio GrooveRyde. The hotel's signature restaurant, Parker's Downtown, features delicious American-style dishes crafted by executive chef Andrew Gorski.

Kimpton Schofield Hotel, 2000 E 9th St, Cleveland, OH 44115, Phone: 216-357-3250

6. Walden

Walden pays homage to the legacy of Henry David Thoreau’s master work, offering postmodern pioneer experiences in exurban luxury. An award-winning inn offers bridle, loft, pyramid, and equestrian-themed suites with amenities such as private breakfast patios, spacious living rooms, and in-suite bath pavilions with walk-in showers. Complimentary breakfast and evening hors d’oeuvres are served with each night’s stay, and luxury spa treatments such as Kohler bubble massages, Swiss showers, and personal steam room appointments may be added to reservations. The resort’s signature restaurant is located within a restored 175-year-old barn, serving gourmet dishes and offering a 2,000-bottle wine cellar. Other onsite amenities at Club Walden include an 18-hole championship golf course, an Olympic swimming pool, and an equestrian center.

1119 Aurora Hudson Rd, Aurora, OH 44202, Phone: 330-562-5508

7. Sawmill Creek Resort

Sawmill Creek Resort was originally opened in 1974 by Greg Hill, drawing inspiration from the culture of local indigenous tribes and the aesthetic of the turn-of-the-century Arts and Crafts movement. The resort is located adjacent to Sheldon Marsh State Nature Preserve and offers convenient access to Sandusky-area attractions such as Cedar Point and Put-in-Bay Island. The 240-room lodge offers a variety of custom-designed rooms and suites set on a 235-acre resort area, featuring furniture crafted in nearby Amish Country and decor commissioned by local artisans. Onsite amenities include indoor and outdoor pools, an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Tom Fazio, and a variety of land and water sport facilities, including tennis courts and jet ski rentals. Dining options include the Black Bear Saloon bar and grill, and the Mariner’s Dockside Restaurant, located at the resort’s 176-slip marina.

Sawmill Creek Resort, 400 Sawmill Creek Dr W, Huron, OH 44839, Phone: 419-433-3800

8. GreatStone Castle Bed and Breakfast

GreatStone Castle Bed and Breakfast is housed within a historic mansion listed on the National Register of Historic Places that has served as an Ohio landmark for more than a century. The Indiana limestone mansion is modeled after a castle and overlooks Sidney’s historic downtown, surrounded by a two-acre landscaped lawn cloaked in century-old oak trees. Three private bed and breakfast suites offer private fireplaces and Victorian-style furnishings with amenities such as coffee makers, cable televisions, and free wireless internet. A spa with a whirlpool tub and hydrotherapy services is available for guest use, and complimentary breakfast with vegetarian options is served with each night’s stay. The resort’s Canal Lake Lodge may also be rented for large group overnight stay or private special events.

429 N Ohio Ave, Sidney, OH 45365, Phone: 937-498-4728

9. Hyatt Regency Cleveland at The Arcade

Hyatt Regency Cleveland at The Arcade is located within Cleveland’s historic restored Arcade building, which was constructed in 1890 and is considered one of the United States’ first indoor shopping malls. The arcade was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975 and was redeveloped in 2001 by international hotelier Hyatt as a luxury resort offering guest rooms and suites with city, lake, and arcade atrium views. Double and king bed rooms are available, along with VIP suites that feature separate living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The hotel’s lobby-level 1890 Restaurant serves breakfast and lunch fare, while its 1890 Lounge offers craft brews and a bar menu. A variety of other shops and restaurants are located throughout the arcade for guests to explore, including a local ice cream parlor Cathy’s Creamery, and the gourmet Chocolate Bar.

Hyatt Regency Cleveland at The Arcade, 420 Superior Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44114, Phone: 216-575-1234