Summer is the perfect time to slip away to Cherry Valley Hotel, where lush gardens, live music and seasonal specials set the stage for a memorable escape. Located just 30 minutes outside Columbus, it’s never been easier to get away for a few days.
Want a romantic weekend, a quick reset, or a relaxing staycation close to home? Cherry Valley Hotel creates a summer experience that makes it easy to settle in and savor the season.
Disclosure: This article is sponsored by The Cherry Valley Hotel and written by Experience Columbus Staff.
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What to Expect during your Stay
Staying at Cherry Valley Hotel feels less like checking into a hotel and more like settling into a relaxing retreat. The expansive property offers a campus-like atmosphere, complete with hundreds of comfortable guest rooms, exceptional dining options and an inviting indoor pool.
At the heart of the experience is the hotel’s lush courtyard, where guests can unwind beside a peaceful pond and cascading waterfall, or relax in the charming gazebo. With all the amenities you didn’t know you needed, Cherry Valley Hotel is the perfect spot to getaway this summer.
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Lavender Lights in the Garden
For a standout summer evening, head to Lavender Lights in the Garden, where dinner is served al fresco beneath twinkling lights and surrounded by vibrant greenery. The garden at Cherry Valley Hotel feels like a hidden retreat, complete with colorful botanicals, peaceful waterfalls and a setting that invites you to slow down and stay awhile.
Pair the atmosphere with elevated yet approachable American fare from The Craftsman Kitchen & Terrace. Seasonal summer favorites include Tempura Cauliflower, Margherita pizza and a decadent Chocolate S’mores Brownie Anglaise, making it easy to turn dinner into an experience.
If you time your visit for social hour, held daily from 4 to 6 p.m., you can enjoy specials like $4 domestic drafts and $6 house wines.
For the full experience, reserve a Thursday evening table and enjoy the hotel’s live music series as the sun goes down.
Summer Music Series
Set the tone for your stay with Thursday Night Live Music at Cherry Valley Hotel. Every Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Craftsman Kitchen & Terrace welcomes a new artist for an easygoing evening of music in a beautiful setting. Best of all, the event is free and open to both overnight guests and locals.
A few dates to add to your calendar:
- Meridith Evans Duo, July 9
- Donna Mogavero, July 16
- Rust & Roses, Aug. 6
See the full lineup here.
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Hotel Packages
Make your summer weekend even more memorable with an overnight stay at Cherry Valley Hotel. Guests can enjoy 20% off stays of two nights or more, a perfect excuse to linger a little longer and enjoy everything the property has to offer. Visit the hotel’s offers page for current details and booking information.
With garden dining, live music and inviting packages, Cherry Valley Hotel brings together the kind of ease and thoughtfulness that define a great summer getaway. Whether you visit for an evening under the lights or turn it into a full weekend escape, it’s a destination that makes savoring the season feel effortless.
