Hotel Packages

2011 Kids Eat FREE Columbus Zoo/COSI Getaway Package (CHECK BACK IN MAY, 2012 FOR UPDATED INFO ON OUR 2012 SUMMER PACKAGE!)

Book our KIDS EAT FREE summer getaway package in Dublin, Ohio and enjoy discounted passes to the #1 Zoo and/or the #1 Science Center in the country, as well as discounted tickets to the COOLEST water park around! The Dublin Convention & Visitors Bureau's awesome Kids Eat FREE Columbus Zoo/COSI Package includes:

· 26 percent savings on COSI tickets (Package ticket prices=$10.50 adult/ $8 youth. Gate prices=$14.25/adult, $9.25 youth)

· 21 percent savings on Columbus Zoo tickets (Package ticket prices=$11 adult; $7 youth. Gate prices=$14 adult; $9 youth)

· 21 percent savings on ZoomBezi Bay Water park tickets (Package ticket prices=$25.99 adult; $21.99 ages 2-9 & Seniors)

· “Kids Eat Free” coupons to these Dublin-area restaurants: Dublin Village Tavern, Graeters, Sunny Street Café, Menchies, Kogens and Digger & Finch

· Discounted rates at participating hotels (listed below)

· PLUS, several Dublin hotels offer extras such as a complimentary breakfast, free Zoo shuttle and more.

Here’s how it works: choose your Dublin hotel below, search for dates, book a room and receive FREE kids meal coupons upon check-in at the hotel. By booking this package, you will be able to purchase the discounted tickets to the Zoo, Zoombezi Bay Water Park and/or COSI upon check-in. Purchase just one attraction OR all at the hotel front desk. Note: Purchase of Zoombezi Bay Water Park passes INCLUDES free admission to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium--but only for the same day.

(NOTE: Hotel prices noted below do NOT include attraction tickets. Discounted attraction tickets will be available for purchase at the hotel. Free kids meal coupons also will be available upon check-in at your hotel. For more information on the package, call 800/245-8387.)

CHANGE IN HOURS AT ZOOMBEZI BAY: Tuesday, August 23 is the last day for daily, week day hours at Zoombezi Bay for 2011. Weekend hours at the park will continue through Labor Day, Sept. 5.

Chase Suites

Chase Suites Hotel has the largest suites in Dublin. Our suites offer a great family experience with a family room, sleeper sofa and fully equipped kitchen. Included is a complimentary hot buffet breakfast, Social Hour (Mon-Thurs), complimentary DVD movies, heated outdoor pool and much more! Chase is the closest hotel to the Columbus Zoo and water park, and only 20 minutes from COSI. For your next unforgettable away from home experience, stay at the Chase Suites Hotel in Dublin! Click HERE to search for rates or call 888/433-9408 and use promo code KIDS.

Crowne Plaza

The Crowne Plaza Dublin is the perfect destination for a Family Getaway. Crowne Plaza Dublin, a Quality Excellence Hotel, is located right in the heart of Dublin close to home, but "worlds" away--when it comes to Customer Service and family fun. Included in our KIDS EAT FREE Summer Package are overnight accommodations, full hot breakfast buffet, snack pack for the kids, use of our indoor heated pool and shuttle service to the Zoo/Zoombezi Bay. Call today to book your getaway for a weekend your kids will be talking about for years to come! Click HERE to search for rates or call 888/233-9527 and use promo code KIDS EAT FREE COLUMBUS ZOO PACKAGE.

Holiday Inn Express Dublin

Holiday Inn Express Dublin is the area's newest hotel. It's located 5 miles from the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and approximately 15 minutes from COSI. Enjoy a complimentary HOT breakfast, indoor pool and hot tub and free Internet access. All rooms have a microwave, refrigerator and flat screen television. The hotel is located near the Mall at Tuttle Crossing and many restaurants. Click HERE to search for rates or call 614/793-5500 and use promo code: ZOO.

Embassy Suites

The Embassy Suites Columbus/Dublin is consistently ranked one of the Top 10 Embassy Suites in the nation. Guests will enjoy a spacious two bedroom suite with either a king or two double beds and a pull out sleeper sofa in the living room. The rates include a complimentary breakfast and evening manager's reception. The hotel has an indoor pool, whirlpool and complimentary billiard tables, as well as a Starbucks. Click HERE to search for rates and availability or call 614/790-9000 and ask for the KIDS EAT FREE Promotion.

Courtyard by Marriott

Courtyard by Marriott in Dublin is conveniently located just off the I-270 Columbus outer belt and is one of the closest hotels to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. The hotel offers a hot and cold breakfast (additional cost), indoor pool and spa, exercise facility and free HSIA ... all in a family friendly environment! Click HERE to search for rates or call 614/764-9393 and use promo code P50

Homewood Suites

Homewood Suites by Hilton is your Home away from home. Enjoy an all-suite Hilton hotel located just five miles from the Columbus Zoo and Zoombezi Bay. Every spacious suite features comforts of home, including a fully equipped kitchen with full-size refrigerator and pull-out sofa. The hotel also features an indoor swimming pool, full basketball court and barbeque gazebo area for outdoor living. Guests also enjoy a complimentary "Suite" start breakfast every morning, Welcome Home (R) Manager's reception (Monday-Thursday, subject to state and local laws), High Speed Wireless Internet, and a special Lewis the Duck book. Allow us to be your "Home Away From Home" while visiting the beautiful Dublin Ohio area. Click HERE for rates and availability or call 614/791-8675 and use the promotion code ZOO.

Hampton Inn Dublin

The Hampton Inn Dublin is conveniently located at Sawmill Rd/I-270; approximately 4 miles from the Columbus Zoo and Zoombezi Bay. Included with the KIDS EAT FREE Summer Package are overnight accommodations, complimentary hot breakfast, complimentary wireless internet, outdoor pool and a special gift for kids. Click HERE to reserve your room online (no promo code needed) or call 614/889-0573 and ask for the KIDS EAT FREE package rate.

Residence Inn by Marriott

Our all suite hotel invites you to spend the weekend with us! Each studio suite has a fully equipped kitchen and separate living area with a sofa bed. We offer a complimentary hot breakfast buffet each morning in our cozy gatehouse as well as an outdoor pool which can help cool you off during a hot summer's day! Go HERE to search for rates or call 614/791-0403 and use promo code P50.