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outdoor pool
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clean rooms
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nice bar
"The rooms seemed very clean and the beds were comfortable."
Bobbi from United States
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"My room was very clean. Good water pressure. Comfortable bed and pillows."
alm122 from United States
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"While not the most updated hotel, it made up for that in price (50 percent less than downtown Cincinnati) cleanliness and hospitality."
Joey W from United States
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"Fantastic location for visiting Covington and Cincinnati."
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"Super clean, a very friendly staff and a great value!"
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AAA Award-Winning Holiday Inn Across the Ohio River from Downtown Cincinnati
Award-Winning Location
The Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG holds the AAA Inspector's Best Housekeeping Award. The hotel sits in Covington, across the Ohio River, 2 miles from downtown Cincinnati. Paul Brown Stadium and The Great American Ball Park are less than 10 minutes away, and Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is less than 13 miles from the property.
Amenities and Recreation
The seasonal outdoor pool has shaded seating, deck chairs, pool/beach towels, and sun umbrellas. The property includes a golf course, a fitness center with a variety of equipment, and a 24-hour business center for corporate travelers. A shared lounge/TV area, a minimarket on site, an outdoor fireplace, a picnic area, and a sun terrace are also available.
Rooms and Pet Policy
All 153 rooms include a 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable and a work desk with a desk-level electrical outlet. Pet-friendly accommodations allow up to 2 pets per room. Non-smoking rooms are available throughout the hotel, and facilities for disabled guests are on site.
Dining at The Greenery
The Greenery, the hotel's on-site restaurant, serves home-style Kentucky meals and burgers. Drinks and appetizers are served in the lounge area. A full hot American breakfast buffet with rotating items is included, and up to 2 kids aged 11 and under eat free.
Nearby Attractions and Family Travel
Newport Aquarium, Cincinnati Zoo, and MainStrasse Village are nearby attractions. Free parking and accessible parking are available on site. Special rates for children and complimentary meals are available.
Highlights
Award: AAA Inspector's Best Housekeeping Award
Location: Across the Ohio River, 2 miles from downtown Cincinnati
Dining: Full hot American breakfast buffet with rotating items
Family: Up to 2 kids aged 11 and under eat free
Pets: Up to 2 pets per room
Recreation: Golf course and seasonal outdoor pool
“The location is undoubtedly the strongest asset here, placing guests with direct views and easy walking access to downtown Cincinnati, a real plus for event-goers or those wanting to explore dining options. Staff frequently went out of their way to assist, smoothing out arrivals and making sure even crucial work-related connections were possible. While comfort in rooms and reliable Wi-Fi were noted positives, some simple upgrades, like the lobby coffee, could further elevate the guest experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uskentucky
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Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Bowling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 7 per day.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront, guests can indulge in a delightful American breakfast buffet experience, perfect for both short or extended stays. With warm hospitality and a focus on authentic local flavors, the dining options promise a comforting start to the day.
Grilled & Chilled
American
Ambiance
Traditional open-concept dining atmosphere that invites relaxation and good conversation.
Key Offerings
A full hot breakfast buffet featuring rotating items to keep every morning fresh and exciting. Up to two kids ages 11 and under can enjoy breakfast free from the main menu, making it a family-friendly choice.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only; hours may vary.
The Greenery
Kentucky cuisine
Ambiance
A full-service restaurant exuding comfort and warmth, ideal for enjoying meals inspired by local flavors.
Key Offerings
Savor a delectable array of dishes rooted in Kentucky culinary traditions, all served in a welcoming setting.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront By Ihg Location
600 W Third Street, Covington, 41011,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
1.3 mi
Aquarium
Newport Aquarium
1.3 mi
Church
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
1.0 mi
Event hall
Northern Kentucky Convention Center
2800 ft
Bridge
John A Roebling Suspension Bridge
1.1 mi
Stadium
Paul Brown Stadium
1.4 mi
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Saint Peter in Chains
1.1 mi
Landmark
Great American Ball Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Duke Energy Convention Center
1.6 mi
Park
Devou Park
1.5 mi
Museum
Contemporary Arts Center
1.6 mi
Gallery
Roebling Murals on the Floodwalls of Covington
4300 ft
Bridge
Roebling Suspension Bridge
4500 ft
Landmark
Fountain Square
1.5 mi
Landmark
Mother of God Roman Catholic Church
2600 ft
Event hall
Cincinnati Music Hall
1.5 mi
Museum
Taft Museum of Art
1.4 mi
Museum
Cincinnati Museum Center
1.8 mi
Museum
Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
US Bank Arena
1.1 mi
Park
Washington Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
Cincinnati Bengals
3400 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.1 mi
Landmark
Downtown Cincinnati
4500 ft
Park
Smale Riverfront Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Cincinnati Fire Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Behringer-Crawford Museum at Devou
1.1 mi
Landmark
Carew Tower
1.5 mi
Park
Piatt Park
1.8 mi
Nearby
605 Philadelphia St
MainStrasse Village
1800 ft
Restaurants
Skyline Chili
400 ft
617 West Third Street Ste 1
Riverfront Pizza & Sports Bar
500 ft
617 W 3rd St. Ste 2
Waffle House
400 ft
617 W 3rd St
White Castle
400 ft
596 W 3rd St
McDonald's
500 ft
302 Philadelphia
Taco Bell
1100 ft
420 W 4th Street
Piper's Cafe
1600 ft
520 W 6th St Hamelin Square
Zazou Grill & Pub
1800 ft
502 W 6th St
Goodfellas Pizzeria
2200 ft
603 Main St
Main Street Tavern
2700 ft
701 Main St Corner of 7th & Main Streets
Explore Covington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newport Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
This interactive aquarium features a variety of aquatic life and immersive exhibits, perfect for families and marine enthusiasts.
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
20 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning stained glass windows, this historic cathedral offers a glimpse into architectural beauty and local heritage.
John A Roebling Suspension Bridge
20 minutes' walk
A stunning engineering marvel, the bridge connects Kentucky and Ohio, providing scenic views of the city skyline and riverfront.
Cincinnati Museum Center
30 minutes' walk
This historic train station houses museums, including the Cincinnati History Museum, offering educational fun for all ages.
Devou Park
30 minutes' walk
A spacious park with hiking trails and picnic areas, ideal for outdoor recreation and relaxation amid nature.
Cincinnati Riverboat Cruises
10 minutes' drive
Scenic riverboat tours provide a unique perspective of the city, featuring dining options and live entertainment on board.
Riverside Yoga
10 minutes' drive
Classes for all levels in a serene setting along the river; perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation while enjoying the outdoors.
Cincinnati Reds Game
25 minutes' walk
Catch a thrilling major league baseball game at Great American Ball Park, with vibrant atmosphere and local fanfare.
Skyline Chili
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique chili served over spaghetti, this casual eatery offers a true taste of Cincinnati's culinary scene.
Riverfront Pizza & Sports Bar
2 minutes' walk
A lively spot for pizza lovers, featuring a variety of toppings and a fun atmosphere for sports fans to catch the game.
Waffle House
2 minutes' walk
Open 24/7, this casual diner serves quintessential American breakfast fare, making it an ideal spot for any meal of the day.
White Castle
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its sliders, this fast-food favorite offers a quick and tasty option for guests craving a late-night snack.
Cincinnati Music Hall
25 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting diverse events, including concerts and theatrical performances, appealing to all ages.
MainStrasse Village
7 minutes' walk
A charming district filled with shops, bars, and restaurants, perfect for an evening of leisurely exploration and local nightlife.
US Bank Arena
20 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events, including concerts and sporting events, making it a central entertainment hub in the area.
Fountain Square
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space featuring seasonal concerts, festivals, and farmers markets, ideal for family-friendly fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Covington 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Cincinnati Municipal (LUK) 20 min · 7.9 mi
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG) 27 min · 11.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 7 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 12.99 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
155
Former name
holiday inn cincinnati-riverfront, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Extra charges
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 439 reviews
6.5/10
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