21C Museum Hotel Cincinnati, Cincinnati ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

609 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America, 45202

21C Museum Hotel Cincinnati is located in downtown Cincinnati, occupying the historic Metropole Hotel listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This boutique hotel offers a blend of contemporary art, spacious accommodations, and multiple dining options. Guests can explore more than 8,000 square feet of exhibition space as well as enjoy various amenities within the hotel.

Location

21C Museum Hotel Cincinnati is located in a vibrant downtown area, close to attractions such as the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center and the Cincinnati Art Museum. The hotel is within short walking distance of the Smale Riverfront Park and Great American Ballpark. Valet parking is available for guests, ensuring convenient transportation options.

Rooms

The guest rooms at 21C Museum Hotel Cincinnati feature a range of stylish options from deluxe kings to spacious two-bedroom suites. Each room is equipped with a 42-inch HDTV, luxurious bedding, and custom tile from Cincinnati's Rookwood Pottery Company. Original artwork by Laura Lee Brown enhances the residential feel of the rooms, providing a tranquil space for guests.

Eat & Drink

Dining at 21C Museum Hotel Cincinnati includes Metropole, which focuses on local and seasonal ingredients while offering a rotating selection of craft beers, house-made cocktails, and fine wines. The design of the dining space showcases historical architectural features such as arched windows and original mosaic tile floors. Room service is also available, featuring a menu curated by the culinary team.

Leisure & Business

The hotel offers a range of leisure and business facilities, including The Spa at 21C, which features three treatment rooms and an extensive menu of services. During their stay, guests can access a 24-hour fitness center, in-house laundry service, and a business center with high-speed internet. Event spaces for both personal celebrations and corporate meetings are also available throughout the hotel.

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Deluxe Queen Room

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2 persons

31 m²

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2 King Size Beds

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Luxury Suite

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2 persons

48 m²

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Luxury King Room

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3 persons

21 m²

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Getting around

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City Center

Cincinnati1000 ft

Airports

Cincinnati Municipal (LUK) 6.4 mi

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG) 12.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable Oasis

The room was not just attractive but incredibly comfortable, making it the perfect retreat after a long day of exploring.view full review

Stunning Bathrooms

We absolutely loved the bathroom setup and decor; it felt like a luxurious spa getaway every time we stepped inside.view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

The grab-and-go breakfast was a delightful touch, providing a tasty start to our day without rushing.view full review

Unique Art Experience

The hotel’s art gallery was an absolute highlight; we enjoyed wandering through the incredible displays for hours after dinner.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Baggage storage
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness center
Massage

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

609 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America, 45202

Map view

609 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America, 45202

City landmarks

Museums

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

2200 ft

Aquarium

Newport Aquarium

1.3 mi

100 Joe Nuxhall Way

Great American Ball Park

3200 ft

Church

Cathedral Basilica of Saint Peter in Chains

2100 ft

Bridges

John A Roebling Suspension Bridge

3200 ft

Stadiums

Paul Brown Stadium

5000 ft

Casinos

JACK Cincinnati Casino

3800 ft

Museums

Taft Museum of Art

3200 ft

Events

Cincinnati Music Hall

4100 ft

Museums

Cincinnati Museum Center

1.4 mi

Parks

Washington Park

3900 ft

Museums

Cincinnati Art Museum

1.3 mi

938 Hatch St

Mount Adams

1.0 mi

Museums

Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum

2800 ft

315 W Court St

Cincinnati Fire Museum

2300 ft

100 Broadway St

US Bank Arena

2800 ft

Over-The-Rhine

4900 ft

Events

Northern Kentucky Convention Center

1.1 mi

Museums

Greater Cincinnati Police Museum

2200 ft

Parks

Smale Riverfront Park

2800 ft

Museums

Betts-Longworth Historic District

4600 ft

Nearby

Museums

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

Parks

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 Cincinnati

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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

9.5

Service

8.5

Dining

7.3

Matt

United States of America, April 2024

9.2/10

I couldn't have asked for a better place to stay! The hotel is perfectly located for exploring downtown, with so many attractions within walking distance. The rooms were a luxurious haven with beautiful art and stunning views, though the dining options could use a bit more variety. The service was exceptional, with staff going above and beyond to ensure a fantastic stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were absolutely stunning, filled with unique and memorable art and offering a blend of comfort and luxury. The crisp linens and spa-quality toiletries added a touch of elegance to the stay.

Service

10.0

The service here is top-notch! From the moment I checked in to the friendly valet service, everyone was incredibly helpful and welcoming. Betty's recommendations made my trip even more memorable.

Location

10.0

The location couldn't be more perfect for exploring the city on foot. With great views and easy access to major attractions, dining spots, and entertainment venues, I was in the heart of the action.

Dining

8.0

While the hotel's dining options were limited, the quality was exceptional. A wider selection would have been a nice addition.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were top-notch, from the valet parking to the spa-quality amenities. Everything was well-maintained and convenient for a truly luxurious experience.

Tom

United States of America, January 2024

7.6/10

My stay at the hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms, though spacious and well-appointed, were not properly cleaned upon my return in the evening, which was a downside. However, the staff was friendly and made my stay enjoyable. The location was excellent, right in the heart of Cincinnati downtown, surrounded by restaurants and close to entertainment venues. The dining experience was satisfactory, especially at Metropole. The facilities were decent, but there were some lapses in cleanliness that could be improved upon.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms, while spacious and well-appointed, were not cleaned when I returned in the evening, which was disappointing. They were a bit dark and could have been cleaner.

Service

8.0

The staff, from the managers to the cleaning staff, were super friendly and made my stay enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located in downtown Cincinnati, near restaurants, bars, and attractions like the Aronoff Theater and the Taft Theater, making it perfect for exploring the city on foot. The Red's stadium is also very near, which is a bonus.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience, especially at Metropole, was enjoyable with yummy food. However, there could have been more variety in the menu.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel facilities were decent, but there could be improvements in maintaining cleanliness and ensuring supplies are adequately stocked.

Elliot

United Kingdom, September 2023

7.8/10

The hotel had clean, modern, and spacious rooms, but the artwork was a bit strange. The service was friendly and helpful overall, but at times felt understaffed and overworked. The location was excellent for exploring downtown Cincinnati, with easy access to various attractions. The dining options were delicious but somewhat limited. Overall, it was a mixed experience with highlights in cleanliness and friendliness.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean, modern, and spacious, but the artwork was a bit strange.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly and helpful whenever needed, but at times felt understaffed and overworked.

Location

9.0

The hotel is right in the center of the 'action' in Cincinnati, perfect for exploring downtown and visiting nearby venues.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were delicious, but some items ran out early and were not available every day.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were sufficient for a comfortable stay.

Richard

United States of America, May 2023

8.6/10

My stay at the hotel was a wonderful experience overall. The rooms were not only beautiful and clean but also very comfortable, and I'll definitely come back again. The service was exceptional, with the staff going above and beyond to assist me. The location was simply perfect, especially if you appreciate art and enjoy the comfiest beds ever. However, the dining experience could be more creative, and the facilities could use some improvement.

Rooms

9.0

The room I stayed in was very comfortable and clean, making me feel right at home.

Service

9.0

I was impressed by the level of service provided, from solving booking issues to thoughtful touches like stocking our car with water and offering hot coffee.

Location

10.0

The location of the hotel couldn't have been better, especially for my art gallery show visit. It was safe, clean, and very walkable.

Dining

7.0

I found the dining experience to be good, but it could have been more creative in terms of options and presentation.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's amenities were great, but there is room for improvement to enhance the overall guest experience.