21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati is a top quality hotel in the heart of the city. It is easily walkable to both stadiums, the riverfront, and many restaurants and activities, with the streetcar stop just a block away for convenient exploration.
The hotel is beautiful and one of a kind, surrounded by wonderful art throughout, including a museum on the first two floors accessible to guests 24/7. Rooms and suites are described as beautiful, immaculate, clean, quiet, and comfortable with extremely comfortable beds. Some rooms are on the smaller side, though bathrooms are noted as spacious with great lighting and amazing water pressure. Towels and robes are fluffy.
The staff receives much praise, described as lovely, very friendly, accommodating, and responsive. Specific highlights include a very friendly housekeeping staff, incredible brunch staff who went above and beyond, and bartenders who make amazing cocktails. The reception is very friendly and accommodating, assisting with special requests. Guests appreciate the complementary bourbon drink tickets for the bar. The food at the Sunday brunch was delicious. While some past communication issues and problems with front desk staff are noted, management has worked to resolve them.
Overall, stays are described as fantastic, pleasant, and very pleasing, leading guests to absolutely recommend it to others and plan to return.
Fun hotel. Great location with lots of things to do.
September 2026
Did a photoshoot there it was absolutely perfect!!!
September 2026
Hotel was recommended by AMEX. Wasn’t very impressed. Staff was super friendly. Restaurant was closed for dinner Sunday. Had a strong smell of marijuana in our room upon checking in.
