Wyndham Independence, Independence

Wyndham Independence - A business-friendly hotel with indoor/outdoor pools, conference facilities, and Don Shula's sports restaurant

Located in Independence's prime tourist area, this 4-star Independence hotel features an indoor/outdoor pool complex with a courtyard. Wyndham Independence houses 300-seat ballrooms and a 56-seat amphitheater within its 11221 square feet of meeting space. Don Shula's premier sports restaurant showcases athlete-sized appetizers, exclusive Shula's Cut steaks, and 37 big-screen TVs displaying sports content. Guest rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. The property maintains a 24-hour fitness center, business center, and complimentary airport shuttle service. On-site amenities encompass an ATM, shoeshine stand, and gift shops. The Wyndham's location places guests within 2.5 miles of Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation and 2 miles from Cleveland Metroparks. The Towpath Trail lies 1 mile away, while several dining options, including Outback Steakhouse and Melt Bar and Grilled, are within 0.5 miles.

Pros

Complimentary evening reception includes appetizers and cocktails

Free shuttle service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

Walking distance to multiple restaurants including Bob Evans and Denny's

10-minute drive to Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Cons

12.5 miles from Burke Lakefront

Limited dining options within the immediate vicinity