21C MUSEUM HOTEL CINCINNATI, Cincinnati – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
609 Walnut Street,
Cincinnati,
Ohio,
United States,
45202,
Ohio
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Close to Downtown Cincinnati
Very good
7.8
8.2
/10
4.4
4.2
/5
Loved by 21C Museum Hotel Cincinnati guests
Art galleries
Quick room service
Convenient location
Attentive staff
"I liked the the museum and how cool that was."
Nicole from United States
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"Art galleries."
Vivian from United States
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"The artwork was a fun touch."
Ruth from United States
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"I love the location of the hotel."
Robyn from United States
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"The rooms are incredibly nice-beautifully designed, comfortable, and thoughtfully appointed in a way that feels special without trying too hard."
Paige Shelley from United States
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Rooms & Suites
21C Museum Hotel Cincinnati offers a range of accommodations, including Deluxe King, Luxury Suite, and Two Bedroom Corner Suite. Each room preserves the history of the 100-year-old Metropole Hotel while integrating custom body-part tiles crafted by Cincinnati-based Rookwood Pottery Company. Guests can choose from various layouts to fit their needs, making it a suitable option for both solo travelers and groups.
Dining
Metropole serves a menu that combines Ohio River Valley flavors with French-Italian influences. This dining area offers a social atmosphere, encouraging visitors to savor local cuisine and engage with fellow guests. Additionally, a $40 Metropole voucher is included in special offers, enhancing the culinary experience.
Art & Installations
21C Museum Hotel showcases 70 works of art by 47 different artists, all contributed to the exhibition titled Revival: Digging Into Yesterday, Planting Tomorrow. The hotel is home to unique installations, including Lightmail by Astrid Krogh and Healing Tiles, which pulsate and shift throughout the day. The Nightwatch Artist Suite by Chris Doyle offers an opportunity for guests to sleep in a live art installation.
Location
Located in downtown Cincinnati, the hotel is steps away from world-class art museums, professional sports venues, and scenic parks. The vibrant neighborhood allows guests to explore local attractions with ease. Its central position makes it a practical choice for both leisure and business travelers.
Offers
21C Museum Hotel presents various exclusive promotions such as the Love Birds package, which includes a playful Hustler goodie bag and a bottle of bubbly. Valet parking is included for guests wishing to explore the city hassle-free. Special rates are also available for AAA members and seasonal sales provide additional savings.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Cincinnati, steps from art museums
Rooms: Custom body-part tiles by Rookwood Pottery Company
Dining: Metropole with Ohio River Valley flavors
Art: 70 works of art by 47 artists
Must-do experiences
Catch a Reds game at Great American Ball Park for local excitement.
Savor a Cincinnati-style chili at Skyline Chili alongside a local favorite.
Visit the contemporary art at the Cincinnati Art Museum, free admission.
Explore Findlay Market for local produce and unique artisan foods.
Wander through the historic Over-the-Rhine for boutique shops and breweries.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio King Accessible
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Luxury Suite Roll Shower
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Double Queen Room Roll Shower
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Luxury King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
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 unfolds at Metropole, an inviting sanctuary focusing on creative American cuisine. With an atmosphere that embraces warmth and innovation, it offers a refreshing take on local flavors and unique experiences designed to engage every palate.
Metropole
Creative American cuisine
Ambiance
Cozy yet elegant, Metropole features a stylish interior perfect for intimate dinners or lively brunch gatherings, encouraging guests to unwind while savoring their meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted by Executive Chef Vanessa Miller promise to warm both heart and body, complemented by unique experiences like the Queen of Hearts Drag Brunch, which showcases dazzling performances in a vibrant setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: Monday to Friday, 5:00 PM - 10:30 PM; Brunch: Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM; Dinner: Saturday and Sunday, 5:00 PM - 10:30 PM.
21C Museum Hotel Cincinnati Location
609 Walnut Street,
Cincinnati,
Ohio,
United States,
45202,
Ohio
Map view
609 Walnut Street,
Cincinnati,
Ohio,
United States,
45202,
Ohio
City landmarks
Museum
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
2200 ft
Aquarium
Newport Aquarium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Great American Ball Park
3200 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Saint Peter in Chains
2100 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
Museum
Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Cincinnati Fire Museum
2300 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
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
Nicholson's Tavern & Pub
100 ft
625 Walnut Street
Sotto
500 ft
118 East 6th Street
Bru Burger Bar
300 ft
41 E 6th St
Fausto
300 ft
44 E 6th St
Mr. Sushi
300 ft
580 Walnut St
Akash India
500 ft
24 E 6th St
First Watch
500 ft
104 E 7th St
Starbucks
300 ft
401 Vine St 4th and Vine
Silver Ladle
300 ft
580 Walnut St Ste S700
Sung Korean Bistro
400 ft
700 Walnut St
Explore Cincinnati
Explore Cincinnati
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Contemporary Arts Center
1-minute walk
Contemporary Arts Center features innovative art exhibitions and installations. Admission is free on Thursdays.
Fountain Square
5-minute walk
Fountain Square is a vibrant public space hosting events and concerts. Relax and enjoy local food vendors.
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
9-minute walk
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center explores the history of freedom and the abolitionist movement.
Newport Aquarium
5-minute drive
Home to thousands of aquatic creatures, Newport Aquarium offers immersive exhibits and a walk-through tunnel.
Lytle Park
12-minute walk
Lytle Park offers green space for relaxation, including walking paths and picnic areas for family enjoyment.
Cincinnati Music Hall
15-minute walk
Cincinnati Music Hall hosts world-class performances, featuring orchestra concerts and Broadway shows.
Biking along the Ohio River
12-minute drive
Biking trails along the Ohio River provide scenic views. Rentals are available at various spots along the waterfront.
Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum
11-minute walk
The Reds Hall of Fame showcases the history of the Cincinnati Reds with memorabilia and interactive exhibits.
Nada
2-minute walk
Nada offers elevated Mexican cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, with popular dishes like fish tacos and guacamole.
Sotto
2-minute walk
Sotto features authentic Italian dishes in a rustic setting, renowned for its homemade pasta and cozy ambiance.
Nicholson's Tavern & Pub
1-minute walk
This traditional pub offers hearty American fare and a wide selection of craft beers in a lively environment.
Bru Burger Bar
1-minute walk
Bru Burger Bar serves gourmet burgers with a twist, using locally sourced ingredients in a casual setting.
Cincinnati Music Hall
15-minute walk
Cincinnati Music Hall hosts a range of performances, including musicals and concerts, in a historic venue.
JACK Cincinnati Casino
14-minute walk
JACK Cincinnati Casino offers gaming, dining, and nightlife, featuring live entertainment and a lively atmosphere.
Washington Park
15-minute walk
Washington Park is perfect for family-friendly fun, featuring a playground, splash pad, and frequent community events.
The Woodward Theater
18-minute walk
The Woodward Theater presents local and touring acts in an intimate setting. Great for music lovers and night outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Cincinnati4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Cincinnati Municipal (LUK)16 min
·
6.4
mi
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)31 min
·
12.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 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 for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
151
Former name
21c Museum Hotel
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 436 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Museum within hotel
Convenient location
Attentive staff
Cons
Missing details
Guest reviews
based on 503 reviews
7.8/10
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About 21C Museum Hotel Cincinnati
Are there images available showcasing the spa services and their pricing at the hotel?
12 November 2024
For detailed information about spa services, including photos and pricing, please visit the official website.
Are there any guest rooms featuring hot tubs, or other tub options available?
03 December 2024
There are no rooms with hot tubs. However, Luxury and Corner Suites come equipped with larger soaking tubs that are separate from the shower area, but without jets.
Could you provide pricing details for the massage services at the spa?
18 January 2025
Massage prices are as follows: 50-minute massage on Thursdays costs $115, while it's $150 on Fridays to Sundays. An 80-minute massage is $135 on Thursdays and $170 on weekends.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, or are there any complimentary breakfast options available?
10 March 2025
Complimentary coffee is available in the restaurant each morning, and guests can select from an à la carte breakfast/brunch menu.
What are the parking options available at the hotel, and do they incur additional charges?
25 February 2025
Valet parking is available at the hotel for $39. Alternatively, self-parking is recommended at the nearby 580 Garage on Walnut Street.
What local dining and entertainment options are accessible nearby for a special occasion?
05 April 2025
Numerous walking-distance restaurants are available. Explore attractions in the riverfront area and the Over the Rhine district. A free streetcar connects guests to downtown and OTR.
Is it possible to add an extra rollaway bed in the guest room for additional sleeping arrangements?
14 April 2025
An extra rollaway bed can be added to each room, ensuring more comfortable sleeping options for guests.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi available for guests in the hotel?
28 April 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided to all hotel guests throughout the property.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and is there a fee associated with bringing a dog?
15 May 2025
Dogs are welcome at the hotel with a one-time pet fee of $75.00.
Is there any charging infrastructure for electric or hybrid vehicles on the property?
01 June 2025
Complimentary charging for hybrid and electric vehicles is available to guests who use the valet services.
Can gift cards be applied toward a booking made through third-party sites?
20 June 2025
Gift cards can be used at checkout for direct reservations, ensuring that payment through third-party platforms does not occur.
For guests looking to celebrate a special occasion, what romantic offerings or packages are available?
04 July 2025
For personalized romantic getaway options, contact the hotel directly to explore various activities and packages available for couples.
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