"Great location also basically a hotel inside an art museum. Very unique."
Ann from United States
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"If you are an artist or into art, there is a first floor gallery that gives the space a refreshing visual charge."
nancie5301 from United States
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"The artwork was a fun touch."
Ruth from United States
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"I LOVED the focus on art. I loved it."
Dylan from United States
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"The hotel is nice the museum sections are on the first and second floors."
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Historic hotel blending contemporary art and modern cuisine in downtown Cincinnati
Art & Culture
21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati houses a contemporary art museum on site that is open 24 hours a day for all guests. Art installations are placed in unexpected locations throughout the hotel and event spaces. The hotel also hosts engaging community events and art-related activities.
Dining
The hotel's Metropole restaurant provides locally sourced cuisine. The rooftop bar offers distinctive craft beverages and panoramic views of the Cincinnati skyline. The hotel also provides catering services from in-house culinary experts.
Rooms & Amenities
Guest rooms are comfortable and spacious, each with a flat-screen cable TV and a coffee machine. Bathrooms include heated floors and free toiletries. The hotel offers valet parking and a business centre for travelers.
Wellness & Business
The hotel has an award-winning spa and wellness centre offering massage and spa facilities. A fitness centre is available for guests. The business centre provides meeting and banquet facilities, and there is concierge service and luggage storage.
Location & History
The hotel occupies a converted 100-year-old building with historic charm. It is centrally located, within a 5-minute walk of Fountain Square and steps from the Aronoff Center for the Arts. Nearby cultural attractions include the Taft Museum of Art and the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Aronoff Center and a 5-minute walk to Fountain Square
Art: 24/7 contemporary art museum on site with installations throughout
Dining: Metropole restaurant and rooftop bar with skyline views
Wellness: Award-winning spa and fitness centre
Rooms: Heated bathroom floors and valet parking
“This downtown art-centric hotel genuinely surprises, blending striking public installations with thoughtfully designed guest rooms that feel both modern and comfortable. The staff's attentiveness, particularly in handling a lost item with remarkable honesty, elevates the entire experience. Coupled with a vibrant restaurant and rooftop bar, it makes for a place that feels truly special and trustworthy.”
Olivia WilsonEditor-in-Chief at Usohio
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21C Museum Hotel Cincinnati offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio King Accessible
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Luxury Suite Roll Shower
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Queen Room Roll Shower
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
21C Museum Hotel Cincinnati offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 39 per day.
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At 21C Museum Hotel Cincinnati, dining transforms into a vibrant celebration of creativity and flavor. Guests can indulge in a unique culinary experience featuring expertly crafted dishes and engaging events, all within a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Metropole
Contemporary American
Ambiance
A chic setting that beautifully merges artistry with dining, inviting guests to unwind in a relaxed yet refined atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Metropole hosts the lively Queen of Hearts Drag Brunch, complete with performances by talented queens like Penny Tration and Kora Sline. Executive Chef Vanessa Miller curates a heartwarming menu that captures the essence of comfort food, perfect for those cozy winter evenings.
Reservation
Recommended for special events and popular dining times.
Dinner only; specific hours vary.
21C Museum Hotel Cincinnati Location
609 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, 45202,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
2200 ft
Aquarium
Newport Aquarium
1.3 mi
Landmark
Great American Ball Park
3200 ft
Bridge
John A Roebling Suspension Bridge
3200 ft
Stadium
Paul Brown Stadium
5000 ft
Casino
JACK Cincinnati Casino
3800 ft
Museum
Taft Museum of Art
3200 ft
Event hall
Cincinnati Music Hall
4100 ft
Museum
Cincinnati Museum Center
1.4 mi
Park
Washington Park
3900 ft
Museum
Cincinnati Art Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mount Adams
1.0 mi
Landmark
Cincinnati Fire Museum
2300 ft
Museum
Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
US Bank Arena
2800 ft
Landmark
Over-The-Rhine
4900 ft
Event hall
Northern Kentucky Convention Center
1.1 mi
Museum
Greater Cincinnati Police Museum
2200 ft
Park
Smale Riverfront Park
2800 ft
Museum
Betts-Longworth Historic District
4600 ft
Nearby
Museum
Contemporary Arts Center
300 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Saint Peter in Chains
2000 ft
525 Elm St
Duke Energy Convention Center
2000 ft
5th and Vine Sts 5th and Vine Street
Fountain Square
1200 ft
Park
Piatt Park
1400 ft
441 Vine St Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
Carew Tower
1200 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1600 ft
Gallery
Weston Art Gallery
300 ft
Cincinnati
Indian Hill
700 ft
726 Plum St
Plum Street Temple
1900 ft
Restaurants
Nada
400 ft
600 Walnut Street
Sotto
500 ft
118 East 6th Street
Bru Burger Bar
300 ft
41 E 6th St
Igby's
500 ft
122 East 6th Street
Trattoria Roma Ristorante & Bar
300 ft
580 Walnut St Ste 400
Via Vite
1000 ft
520 Vine St
Starbucks
300 ft
401 Vine St 4th and Vine
First Watch
500 ft
104 E 7th St
Silver Ladle
300 ft
580 Walnut St Ste S700
Explore Cincinnati
Experience Cincinnati
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Contemporary Arts Center
1-minute walk
Art exhibits and programs in the heart of the city, showcasing modern and contemporary work in a distinctive building.
Fountain Square
5-minute walk
A vibrant public square hosting seasonal events, live music, and a large interactive fountain-perfect for relaxing.
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
9-minute walk
Museum dedicated to the history of the Underground Railroad, featuring compelling exhibits and educational programs.
Great American Ball Park
12-minute walk
Home of the Cincinnati Reds, this stadium offers an exciting atmosphere for baseball fans and events throughout the summer.
Ride the Cincinnati Bell Connector
5-minute walk
Streetcar service connecting local neighborhoods, perfect for exploring shops and dining without the hassle of parking.
Cincinnati Parks - Lytle Park
12-minute walk
Green oasis offering walking paths, gardens, and places for relaxation, just a short stroll from your hotel.
Soak It Up Spa
5-minute drive
A wellness retreat featuring massages, facials, and relaxation treatments, an easy drive for those seeking some downtime.
Cincinnati Escape Room
10-minute drive
Thrilling escape challenges for families and groups, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an engaging adventure.
Nada
2-minute walk
Vibrant atmosphere featuring inventive Mexican fare, known for its tacos and fresh guacamole, with vegetarian options available.
Sotto
2-minute walk
Rustic Italian dining experience highlighting homemade pasta and an extensive wine list, popular for date nights.
Nicholson's Tavern & Pub
1-minute walk
Casual pub offering a range of comfort foods and craft beers, ideal for a laid-back meal with family or friends.
Bru Burger Bar
1-minute walk
Burger joint famed for its gourmet burgers and local beers, with options for gluten-free diners and families.
Cincinnati Music Hall
15-minute walk
Iconic venue offering a variety of performances from symphonies to Broadway productions, an essential part of Cincinnati's culture.
JACK Cincinnati Casino
14-minute walk
Vibrant casino experience featuring gaming, dining, and late-night entertainment, a lively spot for adults seeking nightlife.
Washington Park
15-minute walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds, green spaces, and music events during summer, perfect for kids and relaxing evenings.
Know Theatre of Cincinnati
10-minute drive
Innovative, contemporary performances in a unique setting, featuring local talent and events that appeal to theater lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Cincinnati 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Cincinnati Municipal (LUK) 16 min · 6.4 mi
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG) 31 min · 12.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 39 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
164
Former name
21c Museum Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 21C Museum Hotel Cincinnati from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Hotel art
Helpful staff
Stylish rooms
Central location
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Unhelpful front desk
Guest reviews
based on 397 reviews
7.9/10
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