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Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati-Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay thank you so much the room was very clean and everything was wonderful"
United States
Max
The price is P6,955
P8,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati-Downtown

The Westin Cincinnati

The Westin Cincinnati
4.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,185 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Darwin
The price is P8,776
P10,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
The Westin Cincinnati

The Cincinnatian Hotel Curio Collection by Hilton

The Cincinnatian Hotel Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was amazing and Patrick, the valet manager, was really nice and professional. We loved the room we stayed in and the hotel had such a great 1920s vibe! We will definitely be coming back for anniversaries!!"
United States
Melanie
The price is P7,751
P9,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
The Cincinnatian Hotel Curio Collection by Hilton

Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza

Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,359 reviews)
"gorgeous hotel, the history behind it is rich as well as it being in a prime safe location"
United States
Parker
The price is P6,582
P7,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza

voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG

voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,073 reviews)
"Great friendly staff and clean rooms"
United States
Emily
The price is P7,952
P9,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (696 reviews)
"Great location and accommodations. Highly recommend for anyone wanting to stay in the downtown Cincinnati area "
United States
Trishana
The price is P7,361
P8,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown

21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati

21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati
4.5 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Thoughtful interior design and friendly staff."
United States
Cesar
The price is P8,959
P10,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati

Hyatt Regency Cincinnati

Hyatt Regency Cincinnati
4.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,591 reviews)
"Great place! Great food!"
United States
Renwick
The price is P9,954
P11,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Hyatt Regency Cincinnati

Moxy Cincinnati Downtown

Moxy Cincinnati Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"The staff was excellent! The room was very clean. The free welcome drink was a nice touch and enjoyed noon checkout time "
United States
John
The price is P9,246
P11,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Moxy Cincinnati Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks

AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks
4.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Professional and accommodating staff, seamless check in process and nice clean room. "
United States
Amy
The price is P8,960
P10,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks

Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay! "
United States
Brian
The price is P11,130
P13,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (543 reviews)
"We had to change rooms because the furnace wasn’t working, and then when we got to the other room, it wasn’t working great. The staff was more than accommodating. And the valet guy was very fast."
United States
Susan
The price is P7,480
P8,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Courtyard by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown

Symphony Hotel & Restaurant

Symphony Hotel & Restaurant
3.5 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (493 reviews)
"Very unique place!"
United States
Adam
The price is P6,856
P8,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Symphony Hotel & Restaurant

Homewood Suites by Hilton Cincinnati-Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Cincinnati-Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was great"
United States
SALITA
The price is P7,680
P9,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Homewood Suites by Hilton Cincinnati-Downtown

Kinley Cincinnati Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Kinley Cincinnati Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (316 reviews)
"Great bar and location. Gave great recommendations "
United States
Brendan
The price is P9,481
P11,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Kinley Cincinnati Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

CozySuites - Sky Central

CozySuites - Sky Central
4.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (6 reviews)
"Great downtown apartment concept. Clean simple two bedroom arrangement was perfect fo me out stay. Immaculate. Will definitely look up Cozy Suites again in other locations."
United States
Phil
The price is P4,418
P13,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
CozySuites - Sky Central

Residence Inn by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown/The Phelps

Residence Inn by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown/The Phelps
3.5 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, good hotel bar and restaurant… Super comfortable bed and pillows"
United States
Justin
The price is P8,953
P10,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Residence Inn by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown/The Phelps

The Lytle Park Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Lytle Park Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (269 reviews)
"Clean room great staff"
United States
Stephen
The price is P16,472
P19,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
The Lytle Park Hotel, Autograph Collection

The 333 Suites 304 Stay for 2

The 333 Suites 304 Stay for 2
2.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"I had some “user errors” getting into the facility which is on me - quality of the room, cleanliness was exceptional. "
United States
Daryl
The price is P4,958
P9,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
The 333 Suites 304 Stay for 2

CozySuites - Current at the Banks

CozySuites - Current at the Banks
2.5 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"You can not check in no desk , no online che k in they expect you to call someone who lives somewhere else and is only available certain time to meet. We were in a different part of la and could not be there at time they were available and never got to check in. We had to rent another actual hotel so we had somewhere to sleep."
United States
Randy
The price is P4,418
P14,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
CozySuites - Current at the Banks
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Where to stay in Downtown Cincinnati

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

Over-the-Rhine

You might enjoy the restaurants while in Over-the-Rhine. Cincinnati Music Hall is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Liberty & Race Tram Stop or 12th & Vine Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Mount Adams

Mount Adams is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cincinnati Art Museum and Krohn Conservatory.

Hyde Park

While visiting Hyde Park, you might make a stop by sights like Ohio River Valley and Cincinnati Observatory Center.

Norwood

Unique features of Norwood include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Rookwood Commons or Drake Planetarium while you're exploring the area.

Oakley

Oakley might not have many top sights, but Rookwood Commons and Cincinnati Observatory Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Find out more about Downtown Cincinnati

Top reasons to visit Downtown Cincinnati

  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Experience a rich array of museums, theatres, and historical sites that showcase the city’s heritage.
  • Scenic Riverfront: Enjoy picturesque views along the riverfront, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover numerous activities suitable for all ages, including educational attractions and urban parks.
  • Exciting Nightlife: Dive into a lively nightlife scene with diverse entertainment options, from concerts to bustling bars.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of stylish hotels and charming bed and breakfasts to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Downtown Cincinnati

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Downtown Cincinnati, where you can find everything from stylish hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. This vibrant area caters to diverse travellers, offering essential business facilities and a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests. Additionally, many hotels are pet-friendly, ensuring a delightful stay for everyone. Discover the ideal Cincinnati hotel that meets your needs in the heart of this bustling urban centre.

  • Hyatt Regency Cincinnati: Nestled in the heart of Downtown Cincinnati, Hyatt Regency Cincinnati is a 4-star hotel that caters to pet lovers and families alike. This modern property combines convenience with a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for both leisure and business travellers. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and first aid kits available for children. For pet owners, the hotel offers a flexible pet policy, allowing dogs with certain restrictions. The hotel’s vibrant dining options and spacious rooms ensure a comfortable stay, whether you're exploring the city or attending a business meeting.
  • Quality Inn & Suites Cincinnati Downtown Area: Just 1.1km from the bustling Downtown Cincinnati, Quality Inn & Suites is a perfect choice for those seeking a nature-themed experience blended with business travel. This hotel offers a serene environment, allowing guests to unwind while remaining close to the city's attractions. The property is equipped with essential amenities for business travellers, ensuring a productive stay. The welcoming atmosphere and convenient location make it a solid choice for your stay in Cincinnati.
  • Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza: A true gem in Downtown Cincinnati, Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza boasts a rich history, situated in a national historic building. This 4-star hotel is perfect for families and business travellers, offering services tailored for children, including complimentary cribs. The grandeur of the hotel's architecture is complemented by modern amenities, ensuring a luxurious stay. Guests can enjoy exquisite dining options and spacious accommodations, all within walking distance of the city’s vibrant attractions, making this hotel a splendid choice for a memorable visit.

Where to stay near Downtown Cincinnati

Downtown Cincinnati offers an exciting blend of family-friendly attractions and vibrant urban experiences. Stroll through the lively city centre, discovering stylish boutiques and delightful eateries. Explore the scenic riverfront, or indulge in the rich cultural scene with visits to museums and theatres. For a perfect getaway, immerse yourself in the charm of nearby neighbourhoods, where romantic settings and bustling atmospheres await, making your Cincinnati adventure truly unforgettable.

  • Cincinnati: A vibrant metropolis, Downtown Cincinnati serves as the heart of the city. Known for its family-friendly experiences and outdoor adventures, this area boasts an array of attractions. Visitors can enjoy thrilling rides at nearby amusement parks, explore educational museums, and indulge in shopping at bustling centres. The local landmarks, including sports facilities and a renowned theme park, offer a wealth of entertainment options that cater to all ages. Cincinnati’s charm is enhanced by its diverse culinary scene and rich cultural heritage.
  • Covington: Located just 1.6km from Downtown Cincinnati, Covington is a lively city rich in culture and entertainment. This charming destination attracts visitors with its theatre productions and live music concerts, making it ideal for those seeking a vibrant atmosphere. The city is home to an array of shopping mall centres and historical landmarks, including a captivating historic village and several intriguing museums. Covington's proximity to the river adds to its scenic beauty, providing a picturesque backdrop for leisurely strolls.
  • Newport: Also situated 1.6km away from Downtown Cincinnati, Newport is a bustling city that offers a delightful blend of family-oriented activities and urban experiences. Shoppers will find a variety of shopping centres and theatres, making it a perfect spot for an entertaining day out. Notable local attractions include museums showcasing the city’s history, a sports facility stadium, and the stunning botanical garden, which provides a serene escape from the urban landscape. Newport's atmosphere is vibrant, making it an enjoyable destination for all visitors.

Things to do in and around Downtown Cincinnati

Downtown Cincinnati is an ideal destination for families and those seeking entertainment or city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including theatre performances, educational attractions, and arena entertainment. Key highlights include event venues for concerts and gatherings, opportunities to participate in a full marathon, and a vibrant nightlife scene that promises excitement and enjoyment for all.

Shopping

In Downtown Cincinnati, visit Newport on the Levee, just 1.6km away, for a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment options. Findlay Market, also 1.6km from downtown, offers a delightful public market atmosphere, perfect for discovering local gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Paycor Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for unwinding while cheering on your favourite teams. Just a short distance away, the Andrew J Brady Music Center provides an immersive entertainment experience, hosting diverse performances that uplift the spirit and encourage relaxation amidst vibrant sounds.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Ride The Ducks Newport, located 1.6km from Downtown Cincinnati, where you can enjoy a unique land-and-water adventure. For hiking enthusiasts, the California Trailhead offers a scenic trail 9.7km away, while Avoca Park Trailhead, 16.1km away, provides breathtaking outdoor views and a chance to connect with nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Downtown Cincinnati at the Taft Theatre, where romance and culture blend beautifully. For a unique twist, visit Carol Ann’s Carousel for a whimsical ride, or catch a performance at the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, just 1.6km away, embracing entertainment and artistry.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Cincinnati

To save money on your trip to Downtown Cincinnati, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation rates, particularly on Mondays, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to search for budget-friendly options and apply the Eco-certified filter for sustainable hotels. Don't forget to arrange the price filter from low to high to uncover the best deals. You can also save by bundling your hotel with flights and activities for exclusive discounts and offers. Explore free attractions and utilise public transport to keep your expenses minimal while enjoying the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown 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 around Downtown Cincinnati is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Cincinnati is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel reservation in Downtown Cincinnati with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Downtown Cincinnati

Downtown Cincinnati is an ideal destination for families and those seeking entertainment and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, the railway museum, and historic sites that provide a glimpse into the city’s rich heritage. Notable attractions include the Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown and the Cincinnati Museum Center, ensuring a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural enrichment for all travellers.

  • Heritage Bank Center: Experience a vibrant atmosphere at this multi-purpose arena, hosting a variety of events from concerts to family shows. The lively environment makes it a perfect spot for entertainment enthusiasts.
  • George Rogers Clark Park: Discover the beauty of nature in this eco-friendly park, ideal for families looking to unwind. Enjoy outdoor activities amidst lush greenery, making it a great escape from the city bustle.
  • Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Cincinnati at this historic railway museum. Explore engaging exhibits that highlight the area's history and heritage, making it a must-visit for culture lovers.

Best time to go to Downtown Cincinnati

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 Downtown Cincinnati

Arriving in Downtown Cincinnati is convenient with three major airports nearby. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is situated 12.9km away and offers excellent hotel options such as the 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati and the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati. Alternatively, Dayton International Airport (DAY) is 91.7km from downtown, with quality accommodations like the Wingate by Wyndham Dayton North. Lastly, Cincinnati Municipal Airport (LUK) is the closest at 8.0km, featuring hotels like the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza and the Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown Hotel. Each airport provides straightforward access to these hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay during your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Cincinnati?
Travelers love the Downtown Cincinnati neighborhood for its array of dining options, sporting events, and great live music scene. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Downtown Cincinnati? Consider a visit to Great American Ball Park while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Cincinnati?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Lytle Park Hotel, Autograph Collection is the highest ranked property in Downtown Cincinnati. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Great American Ball Park, and it offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Residence Inn by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown/The Phelps and Moxy Cincinnati Downtown.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Downtown Cincinnati?
If you're searching for places to stay in Cincinnati, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 389 Downtown Cincinnati hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Cincinnati, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Downtown Cincinnati.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Cincinnati?
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum, and Taft Museum of Art feature captivating exhibits to peruse while you're checking out Downtown Cincinnati. Great American Ball Park and Fountain Square are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. The Union Newspaper Site, James Presley Ball Studio, and Carew Tower are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Cincinnati. Sixth & Elm Streets and Sterling Hotel Site are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Cincinnati.
How can I get around Downtown Cincinnati and the greater Cincinnati area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Fountain Square Tram Stop, Cincinnati Cyclones Tram Stop, or 247 Telemarketing Tram Stop.

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