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An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by wooden walls and a high ceiling.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a couch.

A hotel sign with 'BW Best Western' and a building with a dark roof and multiple windows.

A hotel restaurant with a counter, seating area, and various food and beverage options.

1. Best Western Lakewood Inn

3.2 km from Crane Island

Noah

฿4,109

฿4,531 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and a view of trees through large windows.

A lobby area with seating, a reception desk, and a beverage refrigerator.

A modern coffee bar with a chalkboard sign, seating area with red and blue chairs, and a patterned backsplash in the kitchen area.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a flat roof and a covered entrance area.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Heath - Newark by IHG

9.3 km from Crane Island

Catherine

฿2,951

฿3,342 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel dining area with a central island, wooden chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A reception area with a blue wall, a framed picture of a cityscape, and a counter with a wood grain design.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and windows allowing natural light.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern facade, a welcoming entrance, and well-maintained landscaping.

3. Hampton Inn Heath-Newark

10.7 km from Crane Island

Peggy

฿3,677

฿4,164 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern cafe with a wooden counter, menu boards, and a coffee machine.

A hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a well-maintained lawn, and a multi-story building with balconies.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard chair, and a pool ladder.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, blue upholstered bar stools, a laptop, and a bottle of Moon beer.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Newark Granville

14.5 km from Crane Island

Jere

฿3,138

฿3,554 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, blue sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a staircase.

A hotel room with a wooden dining table, a brown leather sofa, a patterned carpet, and framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a lamp, a small side table, and a picture frame on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, blue sofa, staircase, and a reception desk.

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Heath - Newark South

11.4 km from Crane Island

Mike

฿2,993

฿3,389 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by a stone wall and potted plants.

A modern restaurant with a long communal dining table, cushioned seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

An indoor swimming pool with stone walls and large windows.

6. Cherry Valley Hotel

13.4 km from Crane Island

Gregory P

฿3,633

฿4,115 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature and a neon sign reading "Elements".

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a sink, and a window with curtains.

A Starbucks store interior with wooden paneling, a display case of pastries, and a coffee bean shelf.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign reading "DOUBLETREE by Hilton".

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Ohio

15.5 km from Crane Island

Lynn

฿3,819

฿4,325 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A large stone building with a prominent central tower and multiple windows, surrounded by snow.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a fireplace.

A hallway with wooden paneling, a fireplace, two chairs, and a patterned rug.

A courtyard with outdoor seating and stone walls.

8. Granville Inn

15.6 km from Crane Island

Jere

฿7,288

฿8,035 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A cozy loft-style room with a large wall-mounted sign, a leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, a bed with orange pillows, and a hanging light fixture.

A dining area with a wooden table, a guitar wall art, a potted plant, and a window with blinds.

A kitchen with a wooden cabinet, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A cozy loft-style bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a desk area.

9. The Loft

15.7 km from Crane Island

Cory

฿8,274

฿8,274 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A row of townhouses with a covered patio area, large sliding glass doors, and outdoor seating.

A corridor with black doors, each marked with a green sign indicating room numbers 205 and 206.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a fireplace, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.

10. Holmes Suites Inn Columbus Pataskala - I-70 East

18 km from Crane Island

Connie

฿4,345

฿4,791 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A two-story building with a balcony, American flags, and a signboard.

A garden with a gazebo, a fountain, and a large house in the background.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A covered patio with a brick wall, metal chairs, and a table set for dining.

11. The Buxton Inn

15.6 km from Crane Island

Casey

฿8,721

฿9,615 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a telephone.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and towels on the wall.

A motel with a row of rooms, a parking lot, and a small building in the background.

A motel with a covered parking area and a red-roofed building in the background.

12. Deluxe Inn

5.4 km from Crane Island

Brittany

฿1,677

฿1,899 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a snow-covered lawn.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, a microwave, and a mirror.

A reception area with a counter, two orange chairs, a large window with a view, and a skylight.

A room with a large window, a ceiling fan, and a vending machine.

13. Americas Best Value Inn Heath Newark

9.7 km from Crane Island

Chasidy

฿2,422

฿2,743 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and an exit sign.

A vending machine with a variety of snacks and a Coca-Cola dispenser.

A laundry room with a commercial dryer, a washing machine, and a fire extinguisher. There is a door leading to another room, a window with blinds, and a red exit sign on the ceiling.

14. Red Roof Inn Columbus - Hebron

5.4 km from Crane Island

Heather

฿2,514

฿2,847 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A building with a covered entrance, a garage door, and a brick facade.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a mirror.

A front view of a white Whirlpool washer and dryer unit with control panel and a door handle.

A reception area with a check-in counter, a desk with a vase of flowers, and a tiled floor with a star pattern.

15. Super 8 by Wyndham Heath/Newark

10 km from Crane Island

Mike

฿2,649

฿3,000 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A kitchen island with a granite countertop, a vase of flowers, and two pendant lights.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and wooden flooring. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen with a refrigerator and stove.

A kitchen with dark cabinets, a stainless steel stove, and pendant lights.

A room with a large window, a dark wooden table, and a vase of flowers.

16. The Broadway Guest House

16.1 km from Crane Island

ROBERT

฿9,118

฿9,118 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Best Western Lakewood Inn	8.2 Very good 946 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Heath - Newark by IHG	8.8 Excellent 571 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Heath-Newark	8.8 Excellent 771 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Newark Granville	8.6 Excellent 744 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Heath - Newark South	8.4 Very good 967 reviews	View

Top Crane Island Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport

8/10 Good

"Good"

Spark by Hilton Columbus East Pickerington

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms have been updated, love the bathroom and the lighting fixtures. Breakfast had a good assortment of choices, great waffle station and toppings. Would definitely stay here again"

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Easy check in. Valet was great. All of the staff we encountered were awesome. Room was comfy and priced significantly less than any other nearby rooms. Well worth it!"

DogHouse Columbus

8/10 Good

"Brewery/Accommodations we found unique and convenient to have. Dog friendly for sure. We would stay here again!"

Hilton Columbus at Easton

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and walking distance to Easton"

The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square

10/10 Excellent

"Great service, very nice room. Loved that I could walk to the theatre."

Cherry Valley Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Such an unexpected, beautiful fall stay. Thank you!"

Tru By Hilton Columbus East Broad

8/10 Good

"Good"

Holmes Suites Inn Columbus Pataskala - I-70 East

8/10 Good

"We had a problem with a room and they were quick to give us another. Very friendly."

Other attractions near Crane Island

Cranberry Bog State Nature Preserve

You can take time to visit Cranberry Bog State Nature Preserve during your travels to Buckeye Lake. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its museums.

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Buckeye Lake Brewery

8.4/10 (8 reviews)

You can take time to visit Buckeye Lake Brewery during your travels to Buckeye Lake. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the museums in this romantic area.

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Watkins Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Watkins Island during your travels in Buckeye Lake. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.

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Ridenour Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ridenour Island during your travels in Thornville.

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Hickory Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hickory Island during your travels in Thornville.

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Sherman Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sherman Island during your travels in Thornville.

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Mud Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mud Island during your travels in Millersport. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Crane Island?

Crane Island is located in Buckeye Lake. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 53 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Crane Island?

Cherry Valley Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. You'll find it 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Crane Island. Other good choices around the area include Baymont by Wyndham Lancaster and Spark by Hilton Columbus East Pickerington.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Crane Island?

Expedia has 53 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Crane Island.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Crane Island, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Crane Island.

What can I see and do near Crane Island?

You can wander around Dawes Arboretum, Evans Park or Brooks Park if you want a dose of fresh air. At Buckeye Lake, Buckeye Lake State Park and Cranberry Bog State Nature Preserve, take some time to really appreciate nature. Buckeye Lake Brewery, National Trail Raceway or Lancer Stadium are some local sights worth checking out.

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Our top choices for Crane Island hotels

1. Best Western Lakewood Inn

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Heath - Newark by IHG

3. Hampton Inn Heath-Newark

4. Courtyard by Marriott Newark Granville

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Heath - Newark South

6. Cherry Valley Hotel

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Ohio

8. Granville Inn

9. The Loft

10. Holmes Suites Inn Columbus Pataskala - I-70 East

11. The Buxton Inn

12. Deluxe Inn

13. Americas Best Value Inn Heath Newark

14. Red Roof Inn Columbus - Hebron

15. Super 8 by Wyndham Heath/Newark

16. The Broadway Guest House

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Top Crane Island Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport

Spark by Hilton Columbus East Pickerington

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

DogHouse Columbus

Hilton Columbus at Easton

The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square

Cherry Valley Hotel

Tru By Hilton Columbus East Broad

Holmes Suites Inn Columbus Pataskala - I-70 East

Other attractions near Crane Island

Cranberry Bog State Nature Preserve

Buckeye Lake Brewery

Watkins Island

Ridenour Island

Hickory Island

Sherman Island

Mud Island

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