Some years ago, the Ohio Supreme Court held that snow and ice are well know hazards in Ohio and everyone should be on notice to watch out for snow and ice. In effect, that case effectively killed "slipped on ice" claims on the basis that if the hazard should have been apparant to the property owner, then the hazard should have been equally open and obvious to the person who slipped and fell. The hotel may have some medical payments coverage available, but this is likely the extent of your possible recovery.
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