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Our top choices for Downtown Cincinnati hotels

Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront

Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Downtown Cincinnati
7.2 out of 10, Good, (2,946 reviews)
"Easy check in, great location, even better price."
United States
Joel
The price is AED 372
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront

The Westin Cincinnati

The Westin Cincinnati
4.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,411 reviews)
"Room was great and staff were both helpful and very courteous"
Canada
Bo
The price is AED 694
AED 845 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Westin Cincinnati

Hyatt Regency Cincinnati

Hyatt Regency Cincinnati
4.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,665 reviews)
"Lovely stay."
United States
Nicholas L
The price is AED 724
AED 863 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hyatt Regency Cincinnati

Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza

Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,620 reviews)
"I really enjoy staying at this hotel."
United States
Laquita
The price is AED 571
AED 682 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
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, (1,299 reviews)
"Nice place , perfect location will definitely stay here again ."
United States
Phinehas
The price is AED 602
AED 719 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG
2.5 star property
1.5 km from Downtown Cincinnati
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,211 reviews)
"Pool was open and clean breakfast was our favorite staff was great parking was convenient"
United States
Tanisha
The price is AED 435
AED 489 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

Embassy Suites by Hilton Cincinnati RiverCenter

Embassy Suites by Hilton Cincinnati RiverCenter
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Downtown Cincinnati
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,074 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at this property."
United States
Angel
The price is AED 588
AED 661 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Embassy Suites by Hilton Cincinnati RiverCenter

Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Amanda
The price is AED 804
AED 960 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati-Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Ramona
The price is AED 539
AED 643 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati-Downtown

Hotel Covington Cincinnati Riverfront

Hotel Covington Cincinnati Riverfront
4.0 star property
1.8 km from Downtown Cincinnati
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice place to stay!!! Everything was great."
United States
Robert
The price is AED 856
AED 962 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel Covington Cincinnati Riverfront

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, (1,005 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean, all staff including valet were nice and helpful."
United States
Bailey
The price is AED 691
AED 824 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks

Homewood Suites By Hilton Newport Cincinnati

Homewood Suites By Hilton Newport Cincinnati
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Downtown Cincinnati
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (584 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable beds, and friendly staff."
United States
Katie
The price is AED 434
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Homewood Suites By Hilton Newport Cincinnati

Graduate by Hilton Cincinnati

Graduate by Hilton Cincinnati
4.0 star property
Corryville, 4.2 km from Downtown Cincinnati
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,346 reviews)
"Location, staff and amenities are excellent!"
United States
Monica
The price is AED 621
AED 741 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Graduate by Hilton Cincinnati

21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati

21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati
4.5 star property
Downtown Cincinnati
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, clean room, helpful staff, and a cool little contemporary art museum right on premises."
United States
Stephen
The price is AED 658
AED 803 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati

Cincinnati Marriott at RiverCenter

Cincinnati Marriott at RiverCenter
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Downtown Cincinnati
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"It was great!"
United States
Breona
The price is AED 658
AED 739 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Cincinnati Marriott at RiverCenter

Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG
3.0 star property
1.3 km from Downtown Cincinnati
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Staff were great. Hotel met expectations."
United States
William
The price is AED 346
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG

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, (1,008 reviews)
"What a great value!! This hotel was beautiful and well kept."
United States
Katie
The price is AED 539
AED 643 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Cincinnatian Hotel Curio Collection by Hilton

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Newport Cincinnati

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Newport Cincinnati
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Downtown Cincinnati
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (959 reviews)
"Rooms always clean, nice staff and great breakfast. Love that it is within walking distance to Newport on the Levee!"
United States
Christi
The price is AED 443
AED 498 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Newport Cincinnati

Quality Inn & Suites Cincinnati Downtown Area

Quality Inn & Suites Cincinnati Downtown Area
2.5 star property
Queensgate, 1.2 km from Downtown Cincinnati
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,335 reviews)
"Hotel is easy access to Cincinnati events."
United States
Shelley
The price is AED 340
AED 406 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites Cincinnati Downtown Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Newport/Cincinnati

Hampton Inn & Suites Newport/Cincinnati
2.5 star property
1.7 km from Downtown Cincinnati
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,358 reviews)
"Location was great, breakfast nice selection, get a room with a view of the river and City of Cincinnati!"
United States
Janice
The price is AED 481
AED 540 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Newport/Cincinnati
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Dinner served
Residence Inn by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown/The Phelps
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,299 reviews
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Symphony Hotel & Restaurant
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
513 reviews
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
737 reviews
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Hyatt Regency Cincinnati
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,665 reviews
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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

Boasting a rich architectural heritage, Over-the-Rhine offers a vibrant food scene with local chefs and artisan brewers. Explore Findlay Market, Cincinnati Music Hall, and Washington Park for a memorable experience.

Hyde Park

Situated between Interstate 71 and the Ohio River, this neighborhood boasts Hyde Park Square, a hub for family-owned shops, boutiques, and restaurants. Don't miss the Kilgour Fountain and the iconic Graeter's Ice Cream parlor.

Mount Adams

Surrounded by Eden Park, this residential area boasts landmarks like the Cincinnati Art Museum and Playhouse in the Park. Dine at the converted Rookwood Pottery restaurant and explore historic churches.

Anderson Township

While visiting Anderson Township, you might make a stop by sights like Belterra Park Gaming and Entertainment Center and Riverbend Music 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.

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Find out more about Downtown Cincinnati

Top reasons to visit Downtown Cincinnati

  • Vibrant Nightlife: Downtown Cincinnati boasts a lively nightlife scene with numerous bars, theaters, and entertainment venues.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore the Cincinnati Museum Center and historic sites for a deep cultural experience.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic urban parks and fitness events, such as the full marathon, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Diverse Dining Options: Indulge in local cuisine at a variety of restaurants catering to all tastes.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Find a range of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts tailored to every traveler’s needs.

Find great hotels in and around Downtown Cincinnati

Discover the vibrant hospitality options in Downtown Cincinnati, where a variety of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts await your arrival. Whether you're seeking business amenities, a pet-friendly atmosphere, or an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, Downtown Cincinnati has accommodations to suit every traveler's needs. Enjoy your stay in this dynamic area, surrounded by cultural attractions and a welcoming community.

  • Hyatt Regency Cincinnati: Nestled in the heart of Downtown Cincinnati, Hyatt Regency offers a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for both leisure and business travelers. This 4-star hotel combines comfort with contemporary design, featuring spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and first aid kits, while pet owners can relax knowing their furry friends are welcome (with some restrictions). Enjoy easy access to local attractions, dining, and business districts, making it an ideal choice for all types of travelers.
  • Quality Inn & Suites Cincinnati Downtown Area: Located just 1.1km from the vibrant Downtown Cincinnati, Quality Inn & Suites offers a budget-friendly option for business travelers and city explorers alike. This hotel features essential amenities designed to ensure a comfortable stay, including complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi. Its central location allows guests to easily navigate the city, providing a convenient base from which to experience Cincinnati's diverse culture, dining, and entertainment options. Perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the local scene without breaking the bank.
  • Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza: A historic gem in Downtown Cincinnati, the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza welcomes guests with its elegant Art Deco design and luxurious ambiance. This 4-star hotel caters to business travelers and families, offering free cribs and a range of amenities that ensure a comfortable experience. LGBTQIA friendly, this hotel is recognized for its inclusive environment. Located within walking distance to many of Cincinnati’s top attractions, guests can enjoy fine dining, chic shopping, and a vibrant nightlife, all while enjoying the hotel's refined accommodations.

Where to stay near Downtown Cincinnati

Downtown Cincinnati offers a vibrant getaway filled with family-friendly attractions and lively urban experiences. Explore the stylish city center, where you can enjoy scenic parks, impressive architecture, and a rich cultural scene. Whether you're indulging in local cuisine or visiting museums, the atmosphere is perfect for both romantic outings and fun family adventures. Discover the charm of this bustling neighborhood and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Cincinnati.

  • Cincinnati: As a vibrant metropolis, Cincinnati is a hub of excitement and culture. Located at the heart of the region, Downtown Cincinnati offers a mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and educational experiences. Visitors flock to the city from June to August to enjoy its amusement parks, sports facilities, and renowned museums. The city's dynamic atmosphere is enhanced by various shopping centers and attractions, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a blend of entertainment and culture. Whether you're catching a game at the stadium or exploring local art, Cincinnati promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Covington: just 1.6km from Downtown Cincinnati, Covington offers a charming blend of history and modern entertainment. This city attracts visitors year-round, peaking during the summer months. Covington is renowned for its vibrant cultural scene, featuring theaters, music concerts, and shopping malls. Travelers can immerse themselves in the local arts while also enjoying the historic village and nearby museums. The close proximity to Cincinnati allows for easy exploration of both cities, making Covington a perfect spot for those looking to enjoy family-friendly entertainment and cultural experiences.
  • Newport: Located a mere mile from Downtown Cincinnati, Newport is a lively city that excels in entertainment and urban experiences. Visitors are drawn to Newport for its diverse shopping options, theaters, and engaging attractions. Peak travel times are from March through July, making it an ideal spot for family outings. Highlights include local museums, a sports facility stadium, and the stunning botanical garden, providing a perfect mix of leisure and culture. Newport's vibrant atmosphere and close-knit community make it an inviting destination for those looking to explore the best of city life.

Things to do in and around Downtown Cincinnati

Downtown Cincinnati offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities and entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy a lively nightlife scene, explore various theaters, and attend events at popular venues. For those interested in fitness, the full marathon provides a thrilling experience, while the area's educational attractions enrich the vacation experience. Whether you're looking for exciting performances or engaging activities, Downtown Cincinnati has something for everyone.

Shopping

For a shopping experience in Downtown Cincinnati, visit Newport on the Levee, just 1.6km away, offering entertainment and family vibes. Additionally, explore Findlay Market, also 1.6km away, for local goods. For unique finds, Riverside Centre Antique Mall is 6.4km away and features charming antiques.

Recreation

Great American Ball Park offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for catching a game. For music lovers, Riverbend Music Center provides a vibrant concert experience just a short drive away. For a tranquil escape, Winton Woods Park invites you to unwind in nature with its peaceful trails and lush landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Ride The Ducks Newport, located 1.6km from Downtown Cincinnati, where you can enjoy a unique land and water adventure. For hiking enthusiasts, California Trailhead, 9.7km away, offers exciting trails surrounded by nature, while Avoca Park Trailhead, 16.1km away, showcases stunning scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Downtown Cincinnati by catching a show at the historic Taft Theatre or the eclectic Know Theatre. For a more immersive theatrical experience, the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park offers captivating performances just 1.6km away, all infused with romance and culture.

*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. Mondays are the best days for cheaper stays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for eco-certified hotels and sorting prices from low to high. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for exclusive discounts and minute deals to maximize your budget. Enjoy free activities around the city to enhance your experience without spending much.

  • 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: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Downtown Cincinnati hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Downtown Cincinnati

Downtown Cincinnati offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, delve into history at the railway museum, and visit historic sites. For those seeking more, the Cincinnati Museum Center and the Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown promise enriching experiences. This lively area caters to outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Heritage Bank Center: This vibrant arena in Downtown Cincinnati offers a thrilling atmosphere for entertainment events ranging from concerts to family-friendly shows. With its modern design and lively ambiance, it's a perfect spot for visitors seeking excitement.
  • Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal: Located 1.6km away, this iconic railway museum is a cultural hub showcasing history, science, and art. Its stunning Art Deco architecture complements the engaging exhibits, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
  • Ohio River: Just 966m from downtown, the Ohio River provides breathtaking outdoor scenery perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Enjoy picturesque views and the tranquility of the water as you immerse yourself in nature.

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

Traveling to Downtown Cincinnati is convenient, with three major airports to choose from. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is 12.9km away, featuring nearby hotels like the 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati and the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati. Dayton International Airport (DAY) is 91.7km away, with options like Wingate by Wyndham Dayton North. Lastly, Cincinnati Municipal Airport (LUK) is only 8.0km from Downtown, offering accommodations such as the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza and The Westin Cincinnati. All these airports provide accessible transportation to and from their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth travel experience for visitors.

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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. Experience the best of Downtown Cincinnati with a visit to Great American Ball Park and Paycor Stadium during your trip.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Cincinnati?
Based on our traveler data, Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Cincinnati. 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 choices for your stay in the area include The Westin Cincinnati and Hyatt Regency Cincinnati.
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 415 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.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Cincinnati?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Downtown Cincinnati, head over to our customer service page.
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 Contemporary Arts Center feature captivating exhibits to peruse while you're checking out Downtown Cincinnati. Great American Ball Park and Paycor Stadium are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Newport Aquarium, The Union Newspaper Site, and James Presley Ball Studio 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.