Rolla, Missouri is home to a replica of Stonehenge on the campus of the University of Missouri. The Rolla area is also home to several wineries, many of which have tours and tastings. Golf in Rolla amounts to Oak Meadow Country Club, where golfers can play a par-70, 6,141-yard course. Several hotels are within a few miles of the campus and the golf course.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
Large black leather armchairs and ottomans greet guests at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites. The hotel has an indoor pool with patio furniture and a fitness center with a treadmill, elliptical machine and a stationary bike. The nonsmoking hotel has 80 guests rooms. Wi-Fi service is available for free throughout the hotel. The hotel offers a kids suite with bunk beds. All rooms are equipped with video games, a DVD player and cable television. Suites have a microwave and a refrigerator. Pets are not allowed. Jimmy's Deli & Bar is nearby along with a Zeno's Steakhouse.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
1610 Old Wire Outer Road
Rolla, MO 65401
(877) 863-4780
hiexpress.com
Comfort Suites
The Comfort Suites is about a mile from the Splash Zone water park and 2 miles from the Route 66 Auto Museum. The hotel offers an indoor heated pool, sauna and whirlpool. The hotel's fitness center has cardiovascular equipment. Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi service, cable television, microwave, refrigerator and a safe. Some rooms have a whirlpool and desk. The cafe, where a complimentary breakfast is served each morning, features a sitting area with a sofa and flat-screen television, an ideal place where guests can mingle and watch the morning news. Pets are not allowed. Smoking is prohibited.
Comfort Suites
1650 Old Wire Outer Road
Rolla, MO 65401
(573) 368-4300
comfortsuites.com
Baymont Inn and Suites Rolla
Many rooms at the Baymont Inn and Suites Rolla are highlighted by lake views. The hotel, which is near a walking trail, has an indoor pool and a whirlpool that also overlooks the small lake outside of the hotel. The fitness center is equipped with cardiovascular machines and a television. Rooms are furnished with a 25-inch television, a work desk, safe and a work desk. Free continental breakfast is served each day. Pets are allowed with a $10 fee per-pet, per-visit, as of 2009. The hotel limits two pets per room and pets must weigh 25 lbs. or less. Smoking is not allowed. Matt's Steakhouse is 5 miles from the hotel.
Baymont Inn and Suites Rolla
1801 Martin Springs Drive
Rolla, MO 65401
(573) 364-7000
baymontinns.com
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