Catch Seminoles action and find other things to do near Florida State University 

The Country Inn & Suites lies just off Exit 199 of I-10, only a few miles from some of the most popular things to do in Tallahassee. Take a tour, attend a football game, or visit a student at Florida State University or Florida A&M, both less than 15 minutes from the hotel. You can also play a round of golf at Southwood Golf Club, browse dozens of stores at Governor’s Square, or take a stroll through Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park. If you’re traveling with kids, don’t miss a visit to the Fun Station to play laser tag, arcade games, and mini golf.

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Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park

4.62 mi / 7.44 km from the hotel
View verdant foliage and beautiful flowers at these expansive ornamental gardens, first planted by Alfred B. and Louise Maclay in 1923.

Tallahassee Museum

5.41 mi / 8.71 km from the hotel
Wander through an 1880s homestead, see live native wildlife, and ride the adventure course’s zip line at this 52-acre museum.

Challenger Learning Center IMAX® Theatre

3.59 mi / 5.77 km from the hotel
This “edu-tainment” center is home to a space mission simulator, a dome theater, and a planetarium. Bring your family to see educational films and blockbusters in the IMAX 3D Theatre.

Florida A&M University

4.37 mi / 7.03 km from the hotel
Take a tour or visit your favorite student at this university known for its agricultural and STEM programs as well as its dedication to making college affordable and accessible.

Florida Governor's Mansion

3.09 mi / 4.97 km from the hotel
Called the People's House, the Florida Governor's Mansion offers guided tours filled with information about the state's history. Don't miss the sculpture of a frolicking manatee family in the mansion's courtyard.

Florida State University

3.33 mi / 5.36 km from the hotel
Cheer the Seminoles on to victory, or learn more about the highly ranked physics, chemistry, and criminology programs at this research university. FSU also demonstrates a strong dedication to the arts, with frequent live performances.

Fun Station

1.22 mi / 1.96 km from the hotel
Fun Station keeps kids and adults entertained with go-karts, arcade games, batting cages, laser tag, and miniature golf.

Governor's Square

4.9 mi / 7.89 km from the hotel
Shop at popular stores like Dillard's, Express Factory, and Sephora before grabbing a snack at Auntie Anne's or Chick-fil-A.

Southwood Golf Club

8.49 mi / 13.67 km from the hotel
Surrounded by gentle hills and moss-covered trees, this semi-private course was designed by former professional golfer Fred Couples and architect Gene Bates.

Tallahassee Automobile Museum

9.1 mi / 14.65 km from the hotel
This fascinating museum features a rare Cord car, Batmobiles from several Batman films, and even Abraham Lincoln's hearse.

Tallahassee Helicopters

6.26 mi / 10.08 km from the hotel
Choose from nine different scenic helicopter tours or create your own customized route to see Tallahassee as you've never seen it before.

Railroad Square Arts District

3.77 mi / 6.06 km from the hotel
Home to shops, more than 50 artist studios, and the area’s largest indoor rock-climbing gym, this historic warehouse district can get your creative juices flowing and provide retail therapy.