By Jamie Simon
Find a place to stay near Bellflower Road.
Bellflower Road in Cleveland, Ohio, offers a slew of activities for visitors. At the intersection with East Boulevard sits the Cleveland Museum of Art. Several departments of Case Western Reserve University can be found on the street, as can the well-known restaurant L'Albatros. Some of the best hotels in the city are a short distance away.
InterContinental Cleveland
A short drive from Bellflower Road, this five-star hotel offers its guests a 24-hour fitness center, a spa with sauna, newsstand, gift shop and a variety of business services. For those with children, the concierge can arrange baby-sitting services. Housekeeping is offered twice a day, and there are self-laundry facilities on site as well as dry-cleaning and shoeshine services. Rooms include cable television, CD and DVD players, movies (pay per view and cable), microwave oven, minibar and in-room safe.
InterContinental Cleveland
9801 Carnegie Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44106
888-233-0368
intercontinental.com/cleveland
Embassy Suites Cleveland - Downtown
A bit farther away sits this four-star hotel, offering rooms with high-speed Internet access, HD televisions, two-line phones with voicemail and weekday newspaper delivery. Guests have the option of a complimentary, made-to-order breakfast. The on-site restaurant, American Bar & Grill, offers lunch and dinner. For recreation, there is a fitness room, pool, pool table and tennis court.
Embassy Suites Cleveland - Downtown
1701 E. 12th St.
Cleveland, OH 44114
216-523-8000
embassysuites1.hilton.com
Hyatt Regency Cleveland at The Arcade
This deluxe hotel with its 293 rooms offers vaulted ceilings, pillow-top mattresses, Portico bath products and high-speed Internet access (for a fee). Guests who want to continue their exercise routine can do so in the 24-hour fitness center or on the jogging and walking trails. They can also be pampered with massages and facials at the spa. For those traveling on business, the hotel offers 7,100 square feet of meeting space, meeting and event planners, catering and valet parking.
Hyatt Regency Cleveland at The Arcade
420 E. Superior Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44114
216-575-1234
cleveland.hyatt.com
About the Author:
Jamie Simon began her copy editing career with her college newspaper, "The Independent Florida Alligator." From there, she joined the copy desks of "The Palm Beach Post" and "The Tampa Tribune." She is now the managing editor of a monthly trade publication. Simon has a journalism degree from the University of Florida.
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