19 hotels near Delaware, OH

If you packed your sneakers and came for an outdoors adventure, then the Olentangy Indian Caverns are perfect for you. They were formed millions of years ago and are thought to be have been used by the Wyandotte Indians for shelter from the elements. This is your opportunity to see if you really can dig to China as you descend 105 feet below the surface of the earth and explore the winding passages of this three level cave. If you’re accompanying someone here but would rather stay above ground, the caverns also have places where you can pan for gems, play an 18-hole miniature golf course or find some fun souvenirs at the gift shop! Once you’ve explored the caverns, below or above ground, you may be intrigued about Delaware’s development into the vibrant city it is today. Fortunately, there is a lot of history behind this city and the Ohio Wesleyan University has a lot of resources to help you learn more about the city. One of the nationally recognized historic places in Delaware is Historic Downtown Delaware. You can take a self-guided walking tour where you will pass other landmarks such as the Old Towne Hall and the Sunbury’s quaint village square. The town celebrates its heritage every year during the Delaware County Fair, which features family entertainment and world-famous harness racing. When you book with Choice Hotels in Delaware, OH, you can go from deep within the earth to enjoying historical landmarks throughout a culturally diverse city. No matter what the interests of your traveling pack are, Delaware, OH is sure to please each visitor. Book online now!