About Joplin

Once a major mining town, today Joplin boasts a diverse and brisk economy that supports the needs of industry in this rapidly growing region. The city serves as the commercial, cultural, financial, medical, educational, recreational and transportation center of a 5,000 square-mile area.
Its airport provides ready access to major hubs and is served by various airlines. While Joplin today is no longer dependant on mining, it is a vibrant and growing city with lots to offer businesses, the casual visitor, or just people passing through. There are many cultural and sports events that attract

Joplin is host to many cultural festivals and events.

people to the city. Joplin is located in southwest Missouri in the "four corners" region that encompasses Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas.

There are many national companies that have facilities or are headquartered around joplin, notably: Eagle Picher, Tamko, Pillsbury,

Glister-Mary Lee, FAG Bearing, Leggett & Platt, LaBarge Inc., Harley Davidson (Cycle Connection)

Downtown Information

Downtown Joplin (4 MI / 6.44 KM)

Local Information

Shopping

Northpark Mall (5 MI / 8.05 KM )

Joplin Plaza Shopping Center
705 Illinois Ave (3.1 MI / 4.99 KM)

Convention Center
John Q Hammons Convention Ctr.
Convention Distance (.1 MI / .16 KM)
Hospitals
Freeman Hospital-West-Er, 417-623-2801
1102 W 32nd St. (3.17 MI / 5.1 KM)

Freeman Hospital-West
1102 W 32nd St (3.23 MI / 5.2 KM)

St John's Regional Medical Ctr-Er
417-7812727, 2727 McClelland Blvd

(3.55 MI / 5.71 KM)

St John's Regional Medical Center
2727 McClelland Blvd (3.6 MI / 5.8 KM)

Attractions

Precious Moments Chapel and Museum

(15 MI / 24.14 KM)

MSSU and Ozark Christian College

(10 MI / 16.09 KM)
George Washington Carver National Museum

(10 MI / 16.09 KM)
Wilcat Glades Conservation Center

(10 MI / 16.09 KM)

Downstream Casino (5 MI / 8.05 KM)

Buffalo Run Casino (20 MI / 32.19 KM)
Four Seasons Sports Complex (16 MI / 25.75 KM)
Quawpaw Casino (20 MI / 32.19 KM)
Bordertown Casino (20 MI / 32.19 KM)
Grand Lake Casino (25 MI / 40.23 KM )
Joplin Museum Complex (5 MI / 8.05 KM)

Spiva Art Center
222 W 3rd St (3.97 MI / 6.39 KM)

Heartland Opera Theatre
728 Byers Ave (3.98 MI / 6.41 KM)

Restaurants (in no particular order)

There are about 100 restaurants within about 5 miles of the hotel. Below are just a few convenient to the hotel.

• Dowd's Catfish House Of Joplin - 417-782-8575
3434 S Range Line Rd (0 MI / 0 KM)

• Waffle House - 417-623-3244
3506 S Range Line Rd (0.06 MI / 0.1 KM)

• Outback Steakhouse - 417-625-1156
3110 E 36th St (0.08 MI / 0.12 KM)

• Bob Evans - 417-624-5445
3607 S Range Line Rd (0.09 MI / 0.14 KM)

• Denny's - 417-781-8724
3602 S Range Line Rd (0.09 MI / 0.14 KM)

• McDonald's - 417-782-2519
3330 S Range Line Rd (0.1 MI / 0.16 KM)

• Gringo's - 417-781-8226
3324 S Range Line Rd (0.1 MI / 0.17 KM)

• Andrew's Restaurant - 417-781-0500
3320 S Range Line Rd (0.11 MI / 0.17 KM)

• Cheddar's - 417-624-6000
3120 Hammons Blvd (0.21 MI / 0.34 KM)

• Ruby Tuesday - 417-626-9656
3231 S Range Line Rd (0.22 MI / 0.35 KM)

• Marketplace Grill - 417-624-3737
3129 Hammons Blvd (0.24 MI / 0.39 KM)

• Olive Garden - 417-782-7295
3031 S Range Line Rd (0.32 MI / 0.52 KM)

• Timberline Steakhouse & Grill - 417-623-7722
2850 S Range Line Rd (0.45 MI / 0.72 KM)

• Red Lobster - 417-782-2199
3131 S Range Line Rd (0.5 MI / 0.81 KM)

• Golden Corral - 417-625-1684
2415 S Range Line Rd (0.78 MI / 1.26 KM)

• Panera Bread - 417-626-2300
2401 E 32nd St (0.84 MI / 1.36 KM)

If you prefer to self-cater in your suite there are several supermarkets within easy reach of the hotel.