The Best Hotels Closest to Fountain Square in Cincinnati for 2026

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A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with multiple pillows, a side table, and a patterned rug.

A hotel room with a wooden floor, a round dining table with chairs, a bed with a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A room with a modern chair, a table, a hanging light fixture, and a view through an archway to another room.

1. Cincinnati's Fidelity Hotel

Cincinnati Central Business District, 0.3 km from Fountain Square

David

₩228,550

₩272,660 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An outdoor garden with a small pond, colorful flowers, a bridge, and a building labeled "EVENT CENTER".

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a door, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Two houses with holiday decorations, including wreaths and Christmas trees.

A fireplace with a brick mantle, surrounded by Christmas decorations including stockings, a garland, and a small Christmas village display.

2. Weller Haus Bed, Breakfast & Event Center

2.7 km from Fountain Square

Megan

₩306,860

₩344,782 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A bar area with a television screen, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with orange sofas, and a patterned carpet.

A set of three arched bookshelves with decorative items and books, set against a plain wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a pool lift, and a lifeguard station.

3. voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG

Cincinnati Central Business District, 0.6 km from Fountain Square

Alter

₩167,909

₩200,316 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern cafe with large windows, wooden tables, and comfortable seating.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large wall with a 'CINCINNATI' sign.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern lobby with a round coffee table, leather armchairs, a large abstract painting, and a view of the street through large windows.

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown

Cincinnati Central Business District, 0.4 km from Fountain Square

David

₩181,197

₩216,169 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of a bridge.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a microwave.

A modern dining area with blue chairs, a long table, and a decorative light fixture.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with illuminated signage and a covered area.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

1.8 km from Fountain Square

Hattie Alexandria

₩158,120

₩177,664 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A bar area with a counter, stools, and hanging light fixtures.

A multi-story building with a fire escape, a neon sign indicating a live music venue, and a visible address number 210.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a view of a red brick building.

A hotel room with a bed, a painting, a lamp, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a shower.

6. Symphony Hotel & Restaurant

Over-the-Rhine, 1.1 km from Fountain Square

Joseph

₩189,744

₩226,353 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a landscaped area with a fire feature, and a brick facade.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee station, and a mural on the wall.

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "Hampton Inn & Suites." It features a covered entrance with a glass canopy, multiple floors with large windows, and a brick facade.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by windows and seating areas.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Newport/Cincinnati

1.6 km from Fountain Square

Cynthia

₩135,764

₩152,544 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern lighting fixtures, and a central staircase.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

An indoor swimming pool area with blue lounge chairs and large windows.

A hotel with a prominent 'HYATT' sign, modern glass facade, and a classic brick building nearby.

8. Hyatt Regency Cincinnati

Cincinnati Central Business District, 0.3 km from Fountain Square

Christy

₩203,680

₩242,990 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern conference room with glass partitions, a wooden ceiling, and a stone wall.

A spacious lounge area with a stone wall, a fireplace, and modern furniture.

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a spiral staircase, and large windows.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a flat roof.

9. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Newport Cincinnati

2 km from Fountain Square

James P

₩167,775

₩188,511 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a large TV screen.

A modern reception desk with a colorful LED display, a ceiling with a geometric light fixture, and a wall-mounted television.

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a visible 'HOTEL' sign.

10. Aloft by Marriott Newport on the Levee

1.7 km from Fountain Square

Tina

₩158,581

₩178,180 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A tall building with a large entrance featuring a grid of windows and a central decorative element.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a television screen, and a well-stocked bar counter.

A long banquet table with tall floral arrangements in clear glass vases, set with fine china, silverware, and wine glasses.

A modern living room with dark sofas, a coffee table, and a chandelier. There are bookshelves with decorative items and a large window.

11. Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown Hotel

Cincinnati Central Business District, 0.2 km from Fountain Square

Jason

₩280,520

₩334,664 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and a pool table.

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, armchairs, a fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a wall art piece.

A modern hotel lobby with a large digital display, a seating area with patterned cushions, and a reception desk.

12. Courtyard by Marriott Cincinnati-Covington

1.6 km from Fountain Square

Sharon

₩155,574

₩174,802 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a wine cellar with wine racks, and a seating area with cushioned sofas.

A spiral staircase with a black metal railing and a white wall.

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bedside lamp, a laptop, and a framed picture on the wall.

A large banquet hall with round tables, black chairs, and white tablecloths.

13. 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati

Cincinnati Central Business District, 0.2 km from Fountain Square

Michael

₩203,868

₩249,915 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A marble staircase with intricate designs, flanked by ornate doorways and a patterned floor.

A large, empty hotel room with a patterned carpet, multiple doors, and a chandelier.

A bed with a dark headboard, two white pillows, and two bedside lamps with a rectangular shape and a light source at the bottom.

A tall, multi-story building with a classical architectural style, featuring a central entrance with arched windows and a prominent sign above.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati-Downtown

Cincinnati Central Business District, 0.2 km from Fountain Square

Craig

₩192,491

₩229,641 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a neon sign.

A rooftop terrace with glass enclosures, seating areas, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern lounge area with a large mural, comfortable seating, and a fire feature.

A bar area with a wooden bench and stools, a patterned rug, and a ceiling with circular light fixtures.

15. Moxy Cincinnati Downtown

Cincinnati Central Business District, 0.4 km from Fountain Square

Melissa

₩215,271

₩256,818 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, hexagonal hanging lights, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance, outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.

A modern reception area with a curved wooden counter, a laptop, and a fruit display.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved wooden ceiling, a seating area with sofas and armchairs, and a bar area with a counter and stools.

16. Springhill Suites by Marriott Midtown Cincinnati

Walnut Hills, 2.2 km from Fountain Square

Anara

₩158,321

₩188,877 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious lounge area with sofas, ottomans, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a fireplace, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a cityscape painting.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a bed, a desk, and a large window.

17. Comfort Suites Cincinnati University - Downtown

Mount Auburn, 2.7 km from Fountain Square

Jennifer

₩139,468

₩166,386 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern bar area with high tables and stools, large windows, and a bar counter with a TV and coffee machine.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a bar, and large windows providing views.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a staircase with a marble finish.

A modern interior with a curved staircase, wooden flooring, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown

Cincinnati Central Business District, 0.1 km from Fountain Square

Nicole

₩202,608

₩241,711 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A MainStay Suites hotel with a brick facade and multiple windows.

19. MainStay Suites Cincinnati University - Uptown

Mount Auburn, 2.8 km from Fountain Square

Gayle

₩146,931

₩175,289 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern dining area with orange chairs, a patterned booth, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a map mural, and a TV on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with a view, and a wall-mounted lamp.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a pool lift, and a lifeguard chair.

20. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cincinnati Se Newport by IHG

2.4 km from Fountain Square

Kara

₩166,160

₩186,702 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to Fountain Square

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Cincinnati's Fidelity Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 153 reviews	View
Weller Haus Bed, Breakfast & Event Center	9.8 Exceptional 53 reviews	View
voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,413 reviews	View
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 761 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,272 reviews	View

Top Fountain Square Hotel Reviews

Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront

8/10 Good

"Very convenaient for a Bengals game."

The Cincinnatian Hotel Curio Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Nice"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

8/10 Good

"Overall it is clean and had a comfortable bed. Room was a large size with large bathroom. Parking looked a little scary and un maintained. Would stay again"

21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati

8/10 Good

"Cool museum-hotel in a great in-town spot close to restaurants, bars, and the river. The bathrooms are update with cool subway tiles and the shower was great."

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was good and clean"

Other attractions near Fountain Square

Carew Tower

8.0/10 (261 reviews)

After visiting Carew Tower, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cincinnati. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

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Contemporary Arts Center

8.6/10 (11 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Contemporary Arts Center during your travels in Cincinnati. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.

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The Mercantile Library

7.8/10 (21 reviews)

After visiting The Mercantile Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cincinnati. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.

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James Presley Ball Studio

8.4/10 (7 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Cincinnati with a stop at James Presley Ball Studio. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Sterling Hotel Site

You can find out about the history of Cincinnati with a stop at Sterling Hotel Site. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Aronoff Center for the Arts

9.4/10 (67 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Aronoff Center for the Arts on your trip to Cincinnati. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and lively festivals.

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25 East Seventh Street

8.6/10 (7 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Cincinnati with a stop at 25 East Seventh Street. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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African American Soldier Barracks Site

8.6/10 (11 reviews)

Find out about the history of Cincinnati with a stop at African American Soldier Barracks Site. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Fountain Square?

Fountain Square is located in an area of Cincinnati known for its beautiful river views, sporting events, and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 527 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Fountain Square?

Adjacent to Fountain Square, Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour health club. Other good options within a short distance include Hyatt Regency Cincinnati and 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati.

How many hotels will I find close to Fountain Square?

Expedia has 527 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Fountain Square.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Fountain Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Fountain Square.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Fountain Square?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Fountain Square, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Fountain Square?

You'll want to browse the collections at National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum, and Cincinnati Art Museum. John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge, Cincinnati Music Hall, and MainStrasse Village are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Aronoff Center for the Arts, Taft Theatre, and The Andrew J Brady Music Center if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Fountain Square?

You can access metro transit at Fountain Square Tram Stop, Cincinnati Cyclones Tram Stop, and 247 Telemarketing Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for Fountain Square hotels

1. Cincinnati's Fidelity Hotel

2. Weller Haus Bed, Breakfast & Event Center

3. voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

6. Symphony Hotel & Restaurant

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Newport/Cincinnati

8. Hyatt Regency Cincinnati

9. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Newport Cincinnati

10. Aloft by Marriott Newport on the Levee

11. Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown Hotel

12. Courtyard by Marriott Cincinnati-Covington

13. 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati-Downtown

15. Moxy Cincinnati Downtown

16. Springhill Suites by Marriott Midtown Cincinnati

17. Comfort Suites Cincinnati University - Downtown

18. Courtyard by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown

19. MainStay Suites Cincinnati University - Uptown

20. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cincinnati Se Newport by IHG

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Top Fountain Square Hotel Reviews

Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront

The Cincinnatian Hotel Curio Collection by Hilton

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown

Other attractions near Fountain Square

Carew Tower

Contemporary Arts Center

The Mercantile Library

James Presley Ball Studio

Sterling Hotel Site

Aronoff Center for the Arts

25 East Seventh Street

African American Soldier Barracks Site

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