WHERE TO STAY

The Little Yellow Caboose, our ray of sunshine, can’t help but put a smile on your face.  The only wooden train in our collection, her vibrant coat accentuates her petite stature.  Dating back to 1928, at nearly a century old, this C&O caboose carries her age well.  Thoughtfully designed, this cozy retreat for two adults and a small toddler will Read more...

Looking for a luxury lodge for a large family reunion in the Hocking Hills area? Look no further! The Chalet Hocking Hills is the perfect destination for you and your guests. This sprawling A-Frame beauty and large Pole Barn, built by Owen White, comes with multiple porch views and a massive 3-story working log fireplace. This 25-acre property has its Read more...

On the Ohio University campus, this refined hotel is a 3-minute walk from Richland Avenue Park and 0.9 miles from the Kennedy Museum of Art. Straightforward rooms and suites feature traditional decor and have wood desks, fridges, flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms have sofa beds, as well as patios or balconies. Parking is free. There’s a posh restaurant Read more...

The Little Red Caboose is an icon of many childhood stories and of nostalgic times of the past. The largest of our five historical trains at 31 feet, this Missouri Pacific artifact sits at the place of honor … the end of the line. The only train with the original metal water tank anchoring the ceiling in the queen bedroom, Read more...

This modern hotel is 2 miles from the Ohio University campus, 2.5 miles to the Athens County Fairgrounds and 3.6 miles to the historic Dairy Barn Arts Center. Standard rooms come with mini fridges and microwaves, plus desks, flat-screen TVs and free WiFi. Kids 19 and under stay free with an adult. Amenities include free hot breakfast buffet, an indoor Read more...

The Falls beckons you inside with its focus on the natural elements found along the Hocking River.  From the small bubbling rapids and wiry sycamore roots that line the river’s banks to the wildlife that calls this river home, inspiration for this 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront retreat is right outside the floor to ceiling windows. A large bubble glass chandelier over Read more...

Turn off Highway 50 and find us surrounded by shopping and quick eats, 10 minutes from Ohio University campus. We’re five minutes from Strouds Run State Park, ideal for a morning stroll after free hot breakfast, and less than 10 minutes from Central Athens. Enjoy our free WiFi, fitness center, and indoor pool. Read more...

Travel with confidence by checking into Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Athens Ohio, a hotel with outstanding service to make all of your travels comfortable. They are ready to welcome you with amenities like free Wi-Fi and fitness facilities that include a pool and exercise room. Unwind on the beautiful outdoor patio which includes a gas fire pit and a barbecue Read more...

The unique destination of our AAA-approved Quality Inn hotel off U.S. Route 33 and U.S. Route 50 is near some of the area’s most popular attractions like the Athens Community Center, Ohio University, Morton Theatre, Strouds Run State Park, Kennedy Museum of Art, Market on State and the Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau. The region is also a playground for Read more...

This vacation home is perfect for guests visiting the Hocking Hills area or guests visiting students at Hocking College or Ohio University. The manor offers two living rooms, a dining room, full kitchen, 4 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. This historic home has beautifully restored hardwood floors and original tiger oak wood trim throughout the home. This classic home is Read more...

At Primrose Bed & Breakfast cyclists are a few miles away from one of Ohio’s most challenging climbs, Lick Run Hill, with it’s double ‘s’ turn at a 19% grade. ATV enthusiasts are just minutes from the Dorr Run Trail Head with over 75 miles of designated trails for off-road vehicle riders, mountain bikers and hikers through the Wayne National Read more...