Yellow Springs, OH

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Mills Park Hotel

Mills Park Hotel

3.5 out of 5
321 Xenia Avenue Yellow Springs OH
$156 nightly
The price is $176 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$176 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Yellow Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (989 reviews)
"We only stayed for one night, but the hotel is beautiful! Our room was on the 3rd floor, had lots of space, and was clean. The entire hotel is beautifully decorated and maintained, and the staff were friendly. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

Mills Park Hotel
Newly Renovated - Suite Springs

Newly Renovated - Suite Springs

Yellow Springs OH
Stay at this vacation home in Yellow Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Robert F. Baldwin Jr. Gallery and Glen Helen ...
9/10 Wonderful! (78 reviews)
"Very effective and useful communication with owners!"

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

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Newly Renovated - Suite Springs
Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport

Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport

2 out of 5
20 Rockridge Rd Englewood OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$76 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$88 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Englewood. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,810 reviews)
"Great for a quick overnight to catch some zzzs!"

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport
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Newly Renovated - Suite Springs

Newly Renovated - Suite Springs

Yellow Springs OH
Stay at this vacation home in Yellow Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Robert F. Baldwin Jr. Gallery and Glen Helen ...
9/10 Wonderful! (78 reviews)
"Very effective and useful communication with owners!"

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Newly Renovated - Suite Springs
Central and Shady 1-bedroom house in Yellow Springs with WiFi and AC

Central and Shady 1-bedroom house in Yellow Springs with WiFi and AC

Yellow Springs OH
Stay at this vacation home in Yellow Springs. Enjoy an in-room coffeemaker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Robert F. Baldwin Jr. Gallery and Glen Helen ...
Central and Shady 1-bedroom house in Yellow Springs with WiFi and AC
Blue Dream: Romantic Getaway with hot tub, sauna, fireplace. Near downtown.

Blue Dream: Romantic Getaway with hot tub, sauna, fireplace. Near downtown.

Yellow Springs OH
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Yellow Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions Robert F. Baldwin Jr. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
"Beautiful home! Walking distance to downtown YS. Television had lots of streaming options. Cozy furniture."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

Blue Dream: Romantic Getaway with hot tub, sauna, fireplace. Near downtown.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Yellow Springs attractions

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John Bryan State Park

9.2/10 (25 reviews)
You can take time to visit John Bryan State Park during your travels to Yellow Springs. Amble around the area's parks or visit its churches.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Yellow Springs worth visiting?
Yellow Springs is worth visiting for its natural beauty and diverse dining. Travelers can explore scenic outdoor spaces like John Bryan State Park and Clifton Gorge Nature Preserve, then enjoy a variety of meals, including North American comfort food and Italian dishes like pasta and pizza.
When is the best time to visit Yellow Springs?
The best time to visit Yellow Springs is from July through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of November through January offer a more relaxed experience, often with cooler temperatures.
What is Yellow Springs known for?
Yellow Springs is known for its natural preserves, including John Bryan State Park and Clifton Gorge Nature Preserve. Travelers can also explore Glen Helen Nature Preserve, all offering beautiful settings for outdoor activities and connecting with nature.
What is a good itinerary length for Yellow Springs?
A good itinerary length for Yellow Springs is two to three days to explore nature preserves like John Bryan State Park, Clifton Gorge Nature Preserve, and Glen Helen Nature Preserve. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can enjoy more time hiking, exploring the area's natural beauty, and sampling the local North American, Italian, and Asian cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Yellow Springs?
Yellow Springs offers travelers natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and unique local spots:


How do I plan a trip to Yellow Springs?
To plan your trip to Yellow Springs, book flights and hotels in advance. You can explore nature at John Bryan State Park, Clifton Gorge Nature Preserve, and Glen Helen Nature Preserve. Consider booking a rental car for easy access to these areas. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Yellow Springs?
In Yellow Springs you can find Cajun Creole cuisine, offering dishes such as gumbo, jambalaya, étouffée, and po'boys. Travelers can also enjoy North American comfort food, Italian pasta dishes, and a selection of Asian and Latin American flavors.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Yellow Springs?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Yellow Springs by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Yellow Springs?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Yellow Springs can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Yellow Springs trip on Expedia?
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What if I need help during my Yellow Springs trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Yellow Springs trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Yellow Springs?
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