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1. Fairfield Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown/University Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown/University Area
Clifton Heights
United States
Alexandra
P7,783
P9,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Fairfield Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown/University Area

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG
Botany Hills
United States
Margo
P7,251
P8,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

3. Hampton Inn Cincinnati Airport - North

Hampton Inn Cincinnati Airport - North
Hebron
United States
Randy
P5,620
P6,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hampton Inn Cincinnati Airport - North

4. The Westin Cincinnati

The Westin Cincinnati
Downtown Cincinnati
United States
EVA
P8,541
P10,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
The Westin Cincinnati

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Newport/Cincinnati

Hampton Inn & Suites Newport/Cincinnati
Two Rivers
United States
Alicia
P6,500
P7,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hampton Inn & Suites Newport/Cincinnati

6. Hyatt Place Cincinnati / Sharonville Convention Center

Hyatt Place Cincinnati / Sharonville Convention Center
Sharonville
United States
Cindy
P6,206
P7,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hyatt Place Cincinnati / Sharonville Convention Center

7. Graduate by Hilton Cincinnati

Graduate by Hilton Cincinnati
Corryville
United States
Monica
P9,019
P10,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Graduate by Hilton Cincinnati

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cincinnati Airport, KY

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cincinnati Airport, KY
Hebron
Canada
joel
P4,990
P5,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cincinnati Airport, KY

9. Cincinnati Marriott at RiverCenter

Cincinnati Marriott at RiverCenter
Central Business District
United States
Theresia
P9,291
P10,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Cincinnati Marriott at RiverCenter

10. Hyatt Regency Cincinnati

Hyatt Regency Cincinnati
Downtown Cincinnati
United States
Nicholas L
P9,340
P11,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hyatt Regency Cincinnati

11. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Newport Cincinnati

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Newport Cincinnati
Mansion Hill
United States
Cameron
P6,858
P7,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Newport Cincinnati

12. Springhill Suites by Marriott Midtown Cincinnati

Springhill Suites by Marriott Midtown Cincinnati
Walnut Hills
United States
Anara
P7,372
P8,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Springhill Suites by Marriott Midtown Cincinnati

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati/Uptown-University Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati/Uptown-University Area
Corryville
United States
Sherman G
P7,508
P8,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati/Uptown-University Area

14. Wingate by Wyndham - Cincinnati - Blue Ash

Wingate by Wyndham - Cincinnati - Blue Ash
Cincinnati
United States
Whitney
P5,745
P6,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Wingate by Wyndham - Cincinnati - Blue Ash

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Kenwood

Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Kenwood
Cincinnati
United States
Macensey
P6,999
P8,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Kenwood

16. TRU BY Hilton Sharonville

TRU BY Hilton Sharonville
Sharonville
United States
Dan
P5,171
P6,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
TRU BY Hilton Sharonville

17. Hotel Covington Cincinnati Riverfront

Hotel Covington Cincinnati Riverfront
Central Business District
United States
Lisa
P11,373
P12,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Covington Cincinnati Riverfront

18. Hotel Celare, Cincinnati Midtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Celare, Cincinnati Midtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Cincinnati
United States
Maurice
P8,849
P10,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel Celare, Cincinnati Midtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

19. Marriott Cincinnati Airport

Marriott Cincinnati Airport
Hebron
United States
Harold
P8,827
P9,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Marriott Cincinnati Airport

20. voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG

voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG
Downtown Cincinnati
United States
George
P8,517
P10,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG
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Vacation Rentals in Cincinnati

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CozySuites - Sky Central

CozySuites - Sky Central
Downtown Cincinnati
"Very nice apartment and clean very modern style. I would definitely recommend. Close to every thing! Walking distance I’m so glad I chose this place."
CozySuites - Sky Central
Apartment

Woodburn Exchange

Woodburn Exchange
East Walnut HIlls
"Make sure to communicate the check in process with the host a little early. Other than that it was amazing!"
Woodburn Exchange
Apartment

The 333 Suites 201 Stay for 6

The 333 Suites 201 Stay for 6
Downtown Cincinnati
"The room was very nice and it was clean. It's a really nice property."
The 333 Suites 201 Stay for 6
Aparthotel

CozySuites - Current at the Banks

CozySuites - Current at the Banks
Downtown Cincinnati
"I loved how we were in the center of everything but I did have some problems with checking out from the website. The staff helped me with the check out steps though so it wasn’t a big issue."
CozySuites - Current at the Banks
Aparthotel

CozySuites Artistry Cincinnati

CozySuites Artistry Cincinnati
Downtown Cincinnati
"Great location and great unit. Walked to the heritage bank center in 5 minutes. Unit was comfortable for our family of 4. My son wanted us to move in permanently. Would stay again if I ever return to the Cincinnati area."
CozySuites Artistry Cincinnati
Apartment

'the Republic Retreat' Walk to Washington Park!

'the Republic Retreat' Walk to Washington Park!
Downtown Cincinnati
"Great location in the downtown area. Very centrally located for restaurant and many other activities."
'the Republic Retreat' Walk to Washington Park!
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Cozy Retreat In Cincinnati 3 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

Cozy Retreat In Cincinnati 3 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
Cincinnati
"Everything was ok"
Cozy Retreat In Cincinnati 3 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
Cottage

Cozy Boho-chic Loft ~ 2 Mi to Downtown Cincinnati

Cozy Boho-chic Loft ~ 2 Mi to Downtown Cincinnati
CUF
"Great stay! "
Cozy Boho-chic Loft ~ 2 Mi to Downtown Cincinnati
Apartment

7 Mi to Dtwn: Charming Couple's Cove in Cincinnati

7 Mi to Dtwn: Charming Couple's Cove in Cincinnati
Cincinnati
"Lovely place inside. "
7 Mi to Dtwn: Charming Couple's Cove in Cincinnati
Apartment

Cincinnati Vacation Rental: 6 Mi to Downtown!

Cincinnati Vacation Rental: 6 Mi to Downtown!
Northside
"Charming home that is well appointed and perfect for a long weekend stay. "
Cincinnati Vacation Rental: 6 Mi to Downtown!
Apartment

Cincinnati Apartment: 1 Mi to Hyde Park Square!

Cincinnati Apartment: 1 Mi to Hyde Park Square!
Hyde Park
"The property is in an excellent location! The place was very clean with very comfortable beds and pillows! The only thing missing was toilet paper and a blow dryer which I would recommend you have there!"
Cincinnati Apartment: 1 Mi to Hyde Park Square!
Cottage

Cozy Ohio Home - Deck, Arcade Games & Near Golfing

Cozy Ohio Home - Deck, Arcade Games & Near Golfing
Westwood
"Great place!"
Cozy Ohio Home - Deck, Arcade Games & Near Golfing
Apartment

Townhome: Bunk Room for 6, Dry Bar Lounge Area

Townhome: Bunk Room for 6, Dry Bar Lounge Area
Cincinnati
Townhome: Bunk Room for 6, Dry Bar Lounge Area
Cottage

Riverview Hideaway, 3 Mi to Dtwn Cincinnati

Riverview Hideaway, 3 Mi to Dtwn Cincinnati
East Walnut HIlls
"This place is a great location with a fantastic view! We were downtown in ~6 minutes by car. The river views are great any time of day or night. There were also cute groundhogs under the front porch, lizards, and beautiful flowers everywhere. The management were helpful and welcoming, we were able to get into the apartment just fine quite late at night. On the other hand, the rooms and furnishings were super outdated. The bed in the bedroom was unsleepable (so soft/divot in the middle/1 thin...
Riverview Hideaway, 3 Mi to Dtwn Cincinnati
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Where to stay in Cincinnati

Find the best Cincinnati areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Cincinnati

Downtown Cincinnati mixes big-city excitement with Midwestern charm. The area pulses with energy around iconic Fountain Square and historic architecture. Sports fans flock to Great American Ball Park while culture lovers enjoy the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. Discover Cincinnati's thriving arts scene at the Aronoff Center. The neighborhood offers convenient tram stops for easy exploration. Visitors can wander riverfront parks or sample diverse dining options after catching a baseball game or concert.

Over-the-Rhine

Over-the-Rhine charms visitors with stunning 19th-century Italianate architecture and artistic energy. This revitalized Cincinnati neighborhood blends history and creativity around every corner. Findlay Market buzzes with local vendors while Cincinnati Music Hall stands as a cultural anchor. The area's rich cultural scene includes Know Theatre and Ensemble Theatre. Convenient tram stops make exploring easy. Washington Park offers green space amid the urban landscape. Craft breweries and trendy restaurants transform former industrial spaces into vibrant gathering spots.

Mount Adams

Perched on a hillside overlooking the Ohio River, Mount Adams blends historic charm with artistic flair. Victorian mansions and the twin Gothic spires of Holy Cross-Immaculata Church create a 19th-century village atmosphere just minutes from downtown Cincinnati. Winding cobblestone streets lead to scenic overlooks with panoramic city views. Art lovers will appreciate easy access to Cincinnati Art Museum and Krohn Conservatory in adjacent Eden Park. The neighborhood's Pavilion Street offers intimate bistros and upscale restaurants with river views. Despite steep terrain that challenges walking, the quiet residential character and architectural beauty make Mount Adams worth exploring.

Hyde Park

Hyde Park offers a refined Cincinnati experience with elegant Tudor homes and a charming central square. Tree-lined streets lead to upscale boutiques and sophisticated dining spots where locals gather. This peaceful residential haven provides a welcome escape from downtown's energy. The neighborhood showcases Cincinnati's architectural heritage through well-preserved early 20th century homes. Nearby attractions include Rookwood Commons, Cincinnati Observatory Center, and the scenic Ault Park with its expansive gardens. Most visitors find having a car helpful for exploring beyond the walkable square area.

Cincinnati Central Business District

If you're spending time in Cincinnati Central Business District, check out sights like Great American Ball Park or Paycor Stadium and hop on the metro to see more the city at 247 Telemarketing Tram Stop or Fountain Square Tram Stop.

Stay near popular Cincinnati attractions

A roller coaster at sunset with a complex steel structure against a sky with clouds.

Kings Island

9.2/10 (1,397 reviews)
Kings Island thrills with over 15 roller coasters, including the legendary wooden Beast. Experience both adrenaline-pumping rides and family-friendly Planet Snoopy attractions in one comprehensive park.
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The Great American Ball Park stadium with a clear sky.
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Great American Ball Park

9.0/10 (1,531 reviews)
Home of the Cincinnati Reds, this riverfront ballpark blends modern amenities with 150 years of baseball heritage. Arrive early to explore the Reds Hall of Fame before enjoying local favorites like Skyline Chili dogs.
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A nighttime cityscape with a large stadium, illuminated buildings, and a river.
Photo by Becca Walton

Paycor Stadium

8.6/10 (1,365 reviews)
Home of the Cincinnati Bengals, Paycor Stadium offers striking views of the Ohio River and downtown skyline. Experience NFL action up close or tour the architectural marvel during non-game days.
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A large brick building with a clock tower, columns, and a red banner.
Photo by Abhijith Athreya

University of Cincinnati

8.4/10 (1,802 reviews)
The University of Cincinnati captivates with its blend of historic landmarks and cutting-edge architecture. Explore the iconic Tangeman University Center and Nippert Stadium, one of America's oldest football venues.
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A modern building with a blue sign reading "The Newport Aquarium."

Newport Aquarium

9.0/10 (1,653 reviews)
Walk across the suspended Shark Bridge for a thrilling view over circling sharks. The aquarium's 360-degree underwater tunnel puts you face-to-face with thousands of marine creatures from around the world.
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A building with a red roof and a sign that reads "ZOO SHOP".

Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden

9.0/10 (1,727 reviews)
America's second-oldest zoo houses over 500 animal species, from rare West African Pottos to Fishing Cats. Take the Safari Train for guided views of exotic habitats or explore seasonal botanical gardens.
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Riverbend Music Center

8.4/10 (649 reviews)
This riverside amphitheater hosts world-class performances against the Ohio River backdrop. Arrive early for sunset views before enjoying concerts in either intimate pavilion seating or relaxed lawn spaces.
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Lindner Family Tennis Center

7.4/10 (107 reviews)
This world-class tennis venue hosts the prestigious Western & Southern Open, attracting top international players each August. Watch elite matches on Center Court or explore the vibrant fan zones between games.
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Cincinnati and related destinations

Wander through the riverside parks along the Ohio, where locals gather for summer festivals and sunset views of the iconic bridges. Visit the Over-the-Rhine district for craft breweries housed in 19th-century buildings, then catch a Reds game at the ballpark where baseball's first professional team began.

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Top Cincinnati Hotel Reviews

Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza

Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza

8/10 Good
"The elevators were bad. Hour long waits. People were taking the stairs it was so bad."
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
Quality Inn Mason Near Kings Island

Quality Inn Mason Near Kings Island

10/10 Excellent
"Room was adequate for my needs, A/C worked amazingly for the stay and it was 5 minutes from Kings Island. plenty of food and gas options close."
William Patrick 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Quality Inn Mason Near Kings Island
Great Wolf Lodge Cincinnati/Mason

Great Wolf Lodge Cincinnati/Mason

10/10 Excellent
"Our family had an amazing time as the lodge had everything we could ever need . Money will spent. We was also so close to kings island walking distance as I got my steps in . Very happy customer here. Thank you Great Wolf for the amazing experience as we plan to come again in the future. Everything was clean and coming out the pool to the restroom wasn’t a drag as I thought it would be lol. I can keep going with endless reason to why we enjoyed our stay but this seems like plenty. Until we meet again WOLF PACK"
Rebecca 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Great Wolf Lodge Cincinnati/Mason
Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront

Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront

10/10 Excellent
"😎"
fred 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront
Hotel Covington Cincinnati Riverfront

Hotel Covington Cincinnati Riverfront

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful room with a terrace!"
Norlicia 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hotel Covington Cincinnati Riverfront
voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG

voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The"
SHAMEKA 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG
21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati

21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati

10/10 Excellent
"Love the artwork!"
Susan 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati
The Westin Cincinnati

The Westin Cincinnati

8/10 Good
"Not"
Agnes 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Westin Cincinnati
Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG

8/10 Good
"Clean rooms,staff was nice and helpful"
Dennis 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG

More cheap stays in Cincinnati

Quality Inn Mason Near Kings Island

Quality Inn Mason Near Kings Island

5589 Kings Mills Rd Mason OH
P3,865
P4,397 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,521 reviews)
Quality Inn Mason Near Kings Island
Comfort Suites Mason near Kings Island

Comfort Suites Mason near Kings Island

5457 Kings Center Dr Mason OH
P3,928
P4,468 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Comfort Suites Mason near Kings Island
Extended Stay America Suites Cincinnati Blue Ash Kenwood Rd

Extended Stay America Suites Cincinnati Blue Ash Kenwood Rd

11145 Kenwood Rd Cincinnati OH
P3,871
P4,580 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (931 reviews)
Extended Stay America Suites Cincinnati Blue Ash Kenwood Rd
LivINN Hotel Cincinnati / Sharonville Convention Center

LivINN Hotel Cincinnati / Sharonville Convention Center

11385 Chester Rd Sharonville OH
P4,430
P5,385 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,889 reviews)
LivINN Hotel Cincinnati / Sharonville Convention Center
Quality Inn & Suites Cincinnati Downtown Area

Quality Inn & Suites Cincinnati Downtown Area

800 W 8th St Cincinnati OH
P5,779
P6,895 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn & Suites Cincinnati Downtown Area
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

200 Crescent Ave Covington KY
P7,251
P8,147 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

Find out more about Cincinnati

Top reasons to visit Cincinnati

  • Diverse Attractions: Cincinnati boasts a variety of family-friendly activities, including amusement parks, educational spots, and urban parks.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: The city's lively nightlife features numerous bars, restaurants, and events, ensuring entertainment for all.
  • Cultural Exploration: Stroll through charming neighbourhoods to experience Cincinnati's rich cultural heritage and local customs.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: A range of hotels and charming bed and breakfasts cater to all preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Beautiful Scenery: Enjoy picturesque views and outdoor adventures that highlight Cincinnati's natural beauty.

Find great hotels in Cincinnati

Discover an array of hotel accommodations in Cincinnati, Ohio, catering to diverse needs and preferences. From luxurious stays at the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati to charming bed and breakfast options, you’ll find a welcoming atmosphere for both business travellers and leisure seekers alike. With pet-friendly amenities and a commitment to inclusivity, Cincinnati hotels offer a memorable experience for everyone, ensuring your visit is both comfortable and enjoyable.

  • Quality Inn Mason Near Kings Island: The Quality Inn Mason Near Kings Island offers a budget-friendly accommodation option with a family-oriented theme. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for families and business travellers alike. Located conveniently in Cincinnati, the hotel features amenities designed to cater to younger guests, including a shared playground, ensuring children have a fun and engaging experience during their stay. The property’s comfortable rooms, friendly service, and proximity to local attractions make it a suitable choice for those seeking a relaxed holiday atmosphere.
  • LivINN Hotel Cincinnati / Sharonville Convention Center: With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the LivINN Hotel Cincinnati / Sharonville Convention Center is a pet-friendly establishment catering to business travellers. This budget-conscious hotel allows pets, making it an excellent option for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The property offers a variety of amenities, including waived fees for service animals and specific provisions for dogs and cats. Its location near the convention centre makes it particularly appealing for business guests, while its warm atmosphere welcomes all travellers.
  • Hyatt Regency Cincinnati: The Hyatt Regency Cincinnati stands out with its 4-star rating and a guest score of 9.0 out of 10. This upscale hotel is well-suited for families, business travellers, and those with pets. The property provides thoughtful amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and first aid kits, ensuring a safe and convenient stay. Pets are permitted, subject to specific weight and restriction policies. Located in the heart of Cincinnati, this hotel combines sophistication with family-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for a memorable visit.

Where to stay in Cincinnati

Cincinnati offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly activities and picturesque scenery, making it an ideal destination for travellers. Explore the bustling downtown, where charming neighbourhoods feature a range of hotels and delightful eateries. Stroll along the streets to soak in the city's rich culture, and don’t miss the unique events held throughout the winter months. With welcoming locals and a romantic atmosphere, Cincinnati promises an unforgettable adventure for all visitors.

  • Downtown Cincinnati: Nestled at the heart of Cincinnati, Downtown is a bustling neighbourhood that offers a vibrant blend of culture and entertainment. Visitors flock here for family-friendly activities, theatre performances, and shopping at local malls. The area is home to significant landmarks such as sports facilities and historic universities, making it perfect for those interested in urban exploration. The peak travel months from June to August bring a lively atmosphere, with numerous events and attractions that cater to all ages.
  • Mason: Located just a short drive from Cincinnati, Mason is a charming city known for its family-oriented and adventurous spirit. The city sees its highest visitor numbers in March and the summer months. Families can enjoy attractions such as amusement parks and extensive shopping centres, making it a delightful destination for a day out. The local theme park and sports facilities provide thrilling experiences, making Mason an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure seekers.
  • Covington: Just across the river from Cincinnati, Covington offers an inviting mix of outdoor activities and entertainment options. The city experiences peak tourist seasons from June to August, attracting families eager to enjoy its theatres, concerts, and shopping centres. Covington is home to notable landmarks, including sports facilities and museums, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re interested in local culture or simply wish to enjoy a day in the fresh air, Covington stands out as a must-visit destination.

Things to do near Cincinnati

Shopping

Cincinnati offers a variety of shopping experiences. At Kenwood Towne Centre, you'll discover a mix of popular retailers and upscale boutiques. For a unique touch, visit Findlay Market, Ohio's oldest continuously operated public market, where local artisans sell handmade goods and delicious treats.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings at the Cincinnati Nature Centre, where you can enjoy peaceful hikes and immerse yourself in nature. Visit the wellness-focused Om Wellness Studio for yoga sessions that promote relaxation and mindfulness, and indulge in rejuvenating treatments at a local spa for a refreshing escape.

Adventure

Florence Speedway offers an exhilarating motor racing experience located 31km from Cincinnati. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere filled with sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers. It's an exciting outing for those who enjoy the thrill of competitive racing.

Nightlife

Cincinnati's nightlife buzzes with energy at venues like The Lackman, known for its craft beers and laid-back vibe, and Arnold's Bar & Grill, a historic spot with live music. Head to the Over-the-Rhine district for trendy bars and vibrant street life that truly reflects the city's spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cincinnati

Cincinnati provides numerous opportunities for budget-friendly experiences, including free attractions like Fountain Square, Smale Riverfront Park, and the Cincinnati Art Museum. To save on transport, consider using the bus, streetcar, or bike share. For accommodation, the cheapest months to visit are December to February, while Mondays tend to be less expensive than Saturdays. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter for eco-friendly hotels and combine bookings for flights and activities to secure the best deals. With these tips, you can enjoy a memorable visit to Cincinnati without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cincinnati are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cincinnati is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Cincinnati is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Cincinnati with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Cincinnati

Cincinnati is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, historic sites, and amusement parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying activities tailored for families and adventure seekers. Notable highlights include the Cincinnati Zoo, perfect for a memorable day out. With so much to explore, Cincinnati promises a delightful vacation experience for all types of travellers.

  • Kings Island: Experience exhilarating rides and attractions at this renowned amusement park, offering a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly entertainment. With its sprawling grounds, Kings Island features thrilling roller coasters and water slides, making it a great spot for fun and relaxation amidst lush landscapes.
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe House: Step into history at the former home of the famous author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. This historic house offers an insightful glimpse into the life and times of Harriet Beecher Stowe, showcasing her contributions to literature and social reform in America.
  • Ludlow Lagoon Site Historical Marker: Visit this monument to appreciate the cultural significance of the Ludlow Lagoon, a site that reflects the rich history of the region. The marker provides context and information about the area's past, making it an interesting stop for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Cincinnati

The best time to visit Cincinnati can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cincinnati falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cincinnati falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cincinnati

Flying into Cincinnati is convenient with several major airports nearby. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is situated about 13km from the city, with excellent hotel options such as the 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati and Hyatt Regency Cincinnati, both 13km away. INDianapolis International Airport (IND) is located 167km from Cincinnati, offering upscale stays like the Conrad Indianapolis and Omni Severin Hotel, both around 13km from the airport. Alternatively, Louisville International Airport (SDF) is 148km away and features nearby hotels such as the Omni Louisville Hotel. Each airport provides accessible transport to surrounding hotels for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Cincinnati?
Based on our traveler data, Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Great American Ball Park, and it offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour health club. Other good options for your stay include Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront and The Westin Cincinnati. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cincinnati.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cincinnati, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cincinnati.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Cincinnati?
Based on reviews, Drury Inn & Suites Cincinnati Northeast Mason is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include LivINN Hotel Cincinnati / Sharonville Convention Center and Kings Inn & Suites Mason. View all budget hotels in Cincinnati.
What's the best accommodation when traveling with kids to Cincinnati?
Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront is a hotel with an indoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza and Hyatt Regency Cincinnati. Attractions like Kings Island and National Underground Railroad Freedom Center are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cincinnati.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Cincinnati?
Voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza and Graduate by Hilton Cincinnati are other good choices for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cincinnati.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Cincinnati?
The Westin Cincinnati is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with pillowtop beds for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza and Hyatt Regency Cincinnati. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cincinnati.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Cincinnati?
Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a 24-hour health club, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati and The Cincinnatian Hotel Curio Collection by Hilton are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Cincinnati.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Cincinnati?
21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati is a favorite hotel with Expedia travelers looking for a stylish stay, and features a full-service spa and massages. See all boutique hotels in Cincinnati.
Where is the best part of Cincinnati for seeing the sights?
Downtown Cincinnati is one of the best areas of the city for sightseeing with 30 places to visit and top sights like Fountain Square, Carew Tower, and National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. Over-the-Rhine is another area known for sightseeing including Jack Cincinnati Casino, Rhinegeist Brewery, and Cincinnati Music Hall.
What are some hotels with pools in Cincinnati?
Great Wolf Lodge Cincinnati/Mason is a top resort with 5 indoor pools, a children's pool, and free water-park access. Other choices that offer an onsite pool include Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG. View all hotels with pools in Cincinnati.
What is the best spa hotel in Cincinnati?
21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a bar, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at the onsite spa. See all spa hotels in Cincinnati.
What's the best hotel in Cincinnati with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Great Wolf Lodge Cincinnati/Mason is a popular resort featuring free water park access, 5 indoor pools, and 4 restaurants. It's located just steps from Great Wolf Lodge Cincinnati Mason. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Cincinnati.
What's it like to stay in Cincinnati?
Travelers to Cincinnati give high marks for the baseball games, live music scene, and popular theater scene. This city also attracts tourists with its museums, entertainment choices, and art. Top sights in the city include Great American Ball Park, Kings Island, and Paycor Stadium. In Cincinnati, there are 1880 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cincinnati.
What are the top places to visit in Cincinnati?
Known for its live music and theaters, cultural venues include Aronoff Center for the Arts, Taft Theatre, and National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. Attractions like Kings Island, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum, and Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Fountain Square, Carew Tower, and John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cincinnati guide.
How can I get around Cincinnati?
Nearby metro stations include Fountain Square Tram Stop, 247 Telemarketing Tram Stop, and Richter & Phillips Tram Stop. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Cincinnati for your journey.
What's the weather like in Cincinnati?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Cincinnati is 50 inches.

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