In order to find resorts in Ohio that offer comprehensive business solutions, one need only glance quickly at any Internet search page. Ohio resorts by and large consider the business traveler, convention attendee and meeting planner when they present their amenities and services. In fact, most OH resorts can offer first-class business facilities as well as recreation and entertainment for the after-work down time.

Resorts in OH that cater to the professional on a working vacation are likely to offer the following services:

1. It's simple to find a resort in Ohio that offers guest room and common area Internet access.

2. Luxury resorts in Ohio frequently provide business centers with printing facilities.

3. Resorts in Ohio normally offer shuttle service to downtown areas, cultural centers, and sometimes your place of work.

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Book meetings at a resort in Ohio

The meeting spaces provided by Ohio luxury resorts vary from venue to venue. Generally, there is great flexibility when planning your space needs: Many OH resorts feature small conference rooms that seat up to 20 attendees or large ballrooms that can be sectioned off to create multiple rooms. Even common areas, guest rooms and outdoor facilities can be utilized as meeting space.

I recommend: The Atwood Lake Resort lists their meeting rooms with size specifications online along with layout diagrams and seating capacities. The Kalahari Resort offers online tools for planning a meeting, including interactive floor plans and capacity charts.

Plan a convention with an OH resort

Ohio resorts frequently possess large ballrooms ideal for conventions or large conferences that host hundreds of attendees. Most of these resorts also offer ample accommodations for those traveling to the event. Having enough space for staging, vendors, booths, A/V equipment, seating and meetings is essential for the smooth running of any event.

I recommend: The Renaissance Quail Hollow Resort offers over 5,000 square feet of meeting space, 15 meeting rooms and a grand ballroom that seats over 300 people. Ideal for business retreats, the Deer Creek Resort offers 11,000 square feet of meeting space and wireless Internet in all rooms.

Relax after hours at Ohio luxury resorts

OH resorts offer more than just business solutions. After your meeting ends and your obligations are done for the day, resorts in Ohio can help you unwind and enjoy your time off. Many venues feature full service spas; others boast tennis courts, golf courses, fitness centers and swimming pools. And of course there's always the restaurant and lounge, frequently with live entertainment.

I recommend: The Salt Fork Resort and Conference Center offers full meeting and conference solutions and boasts a 4-star golf course. The Maumee Bay Resort offers golf as well as full business services and stunning waterfront views of Lake Erie.

Tips & Tactics

Helpful advice for making the most of this Guide

• •  For extended stay business travelers at resorts in OH, laundry services are key. Most hotels offer same-day or 24-hour dry cleaning services though rarely list it on their website. Call ahead to find resorts in Ohio that offer the services you need.