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A building with a covered entrance, a lawn, and trees.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by brick buildings and a clear sky.

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

A gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of the outside.

1. The Inn at Ohio Northern University

17.2 km from Ohio State University Lima

Lindley

￥17,576

￥19,905 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An outdoor patio with a grill, seating, and a view of a field.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a parking lot and a landscaped area with small plants.

A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and large windows.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a blue geometric wall, wooden accents, and a sign for Holiday Inn Express & Suites.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lima by IHG

3.7 km from Ohio State University Lima

Steven

￥19,975

￥22,890 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a microwave, a sofa, and a cabinet.

A bar area with a long counter and four bar stools.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Lima

3.7 km from Ohio State University Lima

Mark

￥17,854

￥20,460 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

An outdoor patio with stone walls, wicker furniture, and a blue umbrella.

A reception desk with a 'WELCOME TO THE BUCK EYE STATE' sign, a wooden reception desk, and a flower arrangement.

A Hampton Inn by Hilton with a prominent sign, a parking lot, and a welcoming entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a sofa, and a picture on the wall.

4. Hampton Inn Lima

3.8 km from Ohio State University Lima

Dawn

￥23,007

￥26,367 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a pool, and a billiards table.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, wooden chairs, and a variety of food items displayed.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the restaurant in the background.

A multi-level indoor recreational area with ping pong tables, pool tables, and a children's play area.

5. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lima

3.8 km from Ohio State University Lima

Tinsy

￥25,008

￥28,660 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, multiple windows, and a sign indicating a parking area.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a covered seating area.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a ceiling light fixture.

A modern restaurant with wooden chairs and tables, a high ceiling with recessed lighting, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

6. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lima

4.5 km from Ohio State University Lima

Wilson Augusto

￥24,850

￥28,478 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table, and a wooden balcony railing.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view through the glass doors.

A hotel breakfast area with a counter, seating, and a clock.

A hotel room with two large beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a small seating area.

7. Wingate by Wyndham Lima Downtown

6.6 km from Ohio State University Lima

LUAY

￥20,470

￥23,459 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern restaurant with a seating area featuring a blue sofa and patterned chairs, a counter with a menu, and a refrigerator stocked with snacks.

A modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a microwave, and a stainless steel refrigerator. There is a wooden countertop and a chair with a mesh backrest.

An indoor swimming pool with a sign on the wall that reads "POOLSIDE IS MY VIBE".

8. Home2 Suites By Hilton Lima

4.4 km from Ohio State University Lima

Michelle

￥32,628

￥37,392 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a building with large windows, and a metal fence.

A room with a grey sofa, a grey armchair, a round ottoman, a small table with a lamp, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by orange lounge chairs and a clock on the wall.

9. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Lima by IHG

4.3 km from Ohio State University Lima

￥17,458

￥20,006 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A lobby with a staircase, two armchairs, a wooden coffee table, a floor lamp, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a grey sofa, two side tables with lamps, a wooden coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a telephone.

A room with two patterned armchairs, a small wooden side table, and three framed artworks on the wall.

10. Quality Inn Lima Northeast

4.7 km from Ohio State University Lima

peter

￥14,880

￥17,052 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A gym with multiple treadmills, exercise bikes, and a mirrored wall.

A reception desk with a 'WELCOME' mat, framed pictures on the wall, and a check-in/out schedule.

A hotel with a covered outdoor area, multiple windows, and a red car parked outside.

A room with a blue sofa, a small table, a lamp, a chair, a desk, and a door.

11. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lima

4.5 km from Ohio State University Lima

Connie

￥17,914

￥20,529 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A neatly made bed with white bedding and a decorative pillow, a wooden headboard, and a framed artwork above.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, a sign indicating it is a Comfort Inn & Suites, and a parking lot in front.

A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance, a handicap parking sign, and a clear sky.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for Comfort Inn & Suites.

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Lima Northwest

10.2 km from Ohio State University Lima

kayla

￥16,609

￥19,035 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A long, narrow hallway with checkered floor tiles, wooden doors, and numbered room signs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a television on a wooden dresser, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

A window with a 'NOTICE' sign prohibiting firearms, a 'NIGHTLY CHECKING DESK' sign, and a 'CHECKING OUT?' sign with a key drop area.

A reception desk with a notice sign, a welcome message, and various informational posters.

13. Red Carpet Inn & Suites Lima

4.9 km from Ohio State University Lima

Jordan

￥11,796

￥13,517 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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Compare popular hotels close to Ohio State University Lima

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Inn at Ohio Northern University	9.6 Exceptional 508 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lima by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 259 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Lima	8.8 Excellent 700 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Lima	9.2 Wonderful 486 reviews	View
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lima	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View

Top Ohio State University Lima Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn Lima

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were professional and friendly. Great stay!!"

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Lima by IHG

8/10 Good

"no lights in pool"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lima by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The suite I stayed in was very comfortable, spacious, and clean. Staff was very helpful and willing to help. Always said hello, good morning."

The Inn at Ohio Northern University

10/10 Excellent

"Great place. I love coming here. The breakfast is a little sparse, but everything is clean and nice."

Holiday Inn Express Bluffton by IHG

8/10 Good

"Nice being so close to the highway. Experienced damage to my car, but that was not the fault of the hotel, and they handled the issue well when they were informed. We only stayed one night and arrived late so limited use of the facility."

Courtyard by Marriott Lima

10/10 Excellent

"The room and staff were amazing. We had a problem with our room A/C and front desk staff swiftly moved us to another room. Excellent customer service. The only draw back was the couple in the next room….thin walls and we could hear their bedroom exploits. embarsssing"

Wingate by Wyndham Lima Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"I enjoyed how quiet it was and that there were not too many people in rooms around each other. we were all pretty much stretched far enough apart."

Best Western Wapakoneta Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms are exceptionally clean. The staff is very friendly and helpful and we appreciate them letting us bring our wooden arch in that we were taking to our daughter’s wedding so it wouldn’t get rained on. Normal type breakfast served. Nice hot shower and spacious rooms. Couldn’t have been happier to stay there."

Motel 6 Lima, OH

8/10 Good

"it is as expected for the price"

Other attractions near Ohio State University Lima

Mirror Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mirror Lake during your travels in Lima. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Allen County Fairgrounds

8.2/10 (60 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Allen County Fairgrounds during your trip to Lima. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Lost Creek Golfers Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Lima at Lost Creek Golfers Club. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Allen County Farm Park

After visiting Allen County Farm Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lima. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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McLean-Teddy Bear Park

After visiting McLean-Teddy Bear Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lima. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Bath Stadium

Catch an event at Bath Stadium during your trip to Lima. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Lincoln Park

After visiting Lincoln Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lima. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Lima Stadium

Catch an event at Lima Stadium during your trip to Lima. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ohio State University Lima?

Ohio State University Lima is located in a welcoming area of Lima that travelers like for its coffeehouses. You'll find 34 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Ohio State University Lima?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lima is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Ohio State University Lima. Other good options within 5 miles include Courtyard by Marriott Lima and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lima by IHG.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Ohio State University Lima?

Expedia has 34 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Ohio State University Lima.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ohio State University Lima, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Ohio State University Lima.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ohio State University Lima?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Ohio State University Lima, click here.

What can I see and do near Ohio State University Lima?

Get outside and spend some time strolling around Jackson Twp Park, Allen County Farm Park, and Cook Park. You can enjoy nature at Mirror Lake, Schoonover Park, or Schoonover Lake. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Lost Creek Golfers Club, Bath Stadium, or Lima Stadium.

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Our top choices for Ohio State University Lima hotels

1. The Inn at Ohio Northern University

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lima by IHG

3. Courtyard by Marriott Lima

4. Hampton Inn Lima

5. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lima

6. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lima

7. Wingate by Wyndham Lima Downtown

8. Home2 Suites By Hilton Lima

9. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Lima by IHG

10. Quality Inn Lima Northeast

11. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lima

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Lima Northwest

13. Red Carpet Inn & Suites Lima

Compare popular hotels close to Ohio State University Lima

Top Ohio State University Lima Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn Lima

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Lima by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lima by IHG

The Inn at Ohio Northern University

Holiday Inn Express Bluffton by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott Lima

Wingate by Wyndham Lima Downtown

Best Western Wapakoneta Inn

Motel 6 Lima, OH

Other attractions near Ohio State University Lima

Mirror Lake

Allen County Fairgrounds

Lost Creek Golfers Club

Allen County Farm Park

McLean-Teddy Bear Park

Bath Stadium

Lincoln Park

Lima Stadium

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