Great Wolf Lodge Cincinnati/Mason  

Just outside Mason in the Cincinnati suburbs, this family-friendly resort sits minutes from Kings Island and the Beach Waterpark. You’ll also be close to the Lindner Family Tennis Center and The Golf Center — great for day trips and easy local fun.

The resort offers 401 air-conditioned rooms designed for families, each with a refrigerator, flat-screen TV and in-room safe. Bathrooms come with designer toiletries and hair dryers, and rooms include complimentary newspapers and phones with free local calls for simple, convenient stays.

Dive into five indoor pools, a lazy river and a complimentary water park that keep kids and adults busy. Relax at the full-service spa with massages, body treatments and facials, or hit the arcade, gift shop and poolside bar. Wellness facilities and a 24-hour front desk round out the on-site offerings.

A business center and extensive conference space (about 17,018 sq ft / 1,581 sq m) make this a strong pick for meetings and events. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in rooms and public areas, and on-site self parking is provided.

Multiple on-site dining options include family-friendly restaurants, the Loose Moose Cottage and a coffee shop/café for snacks and morning brews. Enjoy a bar/lounge and poolside bar, plus room service and cooked-to-order breakfasts available for a fee.