Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront By Ihg, Covington
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About the Hotel
600 W Third Street, Covington, 41011,
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Near the Ohio River
Nice
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Loved by Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront By Ihg guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Excellent bathroom
Easy check-in
Excellent breakfast
Great location
"We stayed for the Taylor Swift concert and it was super busy, but the staff was polite and communicated very well about time frames and waits for checking in."
Jill from United States
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"Our room at Holiday Inn Cincinnati Riverfront in Covington, Ky, was very quiet and clean, beds and pillows were comfortable with spotless linens, and heat worked well to keep us warm on a cold night."
Sheila D from United States
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"Property is nearby many dining options and a quick drive to Mainstrasse Village."
Jessica from United States
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Cincinnati Riverfront Hotel
Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront, in Cincinnati Riverfront, is near the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center and the Taft Museum of Art. It's less than 10 minutes from Paul Brown Stadium and The Great American Ball Park. This hotel provides an excellent location for attending baseball or football games. Guests can take advantage of the Southbank Shuttle, which travels the riverfront cities of Cincinnati, Newport, and Covington. This area hosts events like WEBN Fireworks, Oktoberfest, Maifest, and the Flying Pig Marathon. The hotel offers open surface lot parking for campers and tour buses for $7/day.
Rooms and Amenities
All guestrooms at Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront feature thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces. Rooms include a 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable, complimentary high-speed, wireless Internet access. Guests can complete work at a desk with an ergonomic chair and relax in a separate living area with triple-sheeted beds.
Dining Choices
The 50-seat open-concept restaurant offers the Executive Chef's take on classic American fare. Grilled & Chilled features a bar/lounge where guests can have hand-crafted cocktails, over 30 local and American-made craft beers, or a selection of more than 30 small-batch artisan whiskies. Up to 2 kids ages 11 and under eat free ordering from the main menu in any Holiday Inn on-site restaurant. A full hot American breakfast buffet is available with rotating items. The Greenery, a full-service restaurant, is the perfect place to enjoy a meal of delicious Kentucky cuisine.
Leisure and Recreation
Guests at the Riverfront Holiday Inn can enjoy the outdoor pool, with shaded seating and deck chairs. The on-site fitness center includes 3 treadmills, 1 exercise bike, 2 ellipticals, a flat bench with 10 different sets of free weights, 2 exercise balls, 2 yoga mats, and 2 resistance bands. Guests can experience Bible history at the life-size Noah's Ark, which also features a zoo, zip lines, and a timber-frame restaurant.
Services and Facilities
The property has amenities tailored to corporate travelers, such as a 24-hour business center with free Wi-Fi access and copy and print services. Guests can relax in front of the fireplace in the lobby. The Southbank Shuttle provides transportation to Cincinnati, Newport, and Covington. The hotel has over 3,500 sq ft of flexible meeting and banquet space. Three rooms can combine to accommodate 150 people in a theater setup. Check-in is from 3 PM. Pets are allowed, up to 2 per room, for a nonrefundable fee of $75 USD.
“With its AAA award for exceptional housekeeping, this hotel signals a commitment to guest comfort that stands out. Its location near downtown and pet-friendly policy certainly broadens its appeal. While some operational hiccups were reported, the hotel's strengths lie in its family-friendly amenities, like kids-eat-free options, and its blend of convenience for both business and leisure travelers.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
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 Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront, diverse dining options captivate guests with American cuisine that highlights the local flavors of Kentucky. From hearty breakfasts to cozy, relaxed settings, each venue invites travelers to indulge in comforting dishes crafted with care.
Grilled & Chilled
American
Ambiance
A welcoming, open-concept restaurant with a bar/lounge atmosphere, designed for relaxation and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Start each day with a full hot American breakfast buffet featuring rotating items to please every palate. Up to two kids ages 11 and under can enjoy free meals from the main menu, making it a family-friendly choice.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
The Greenery
Kentucky cuisine
Ambiance
A full-service restaurant providing an inviting space to enjoy classic dishes infused with local flavors of Kentucky.
Key Offerings
Offering a selection of hearty meals, The Greenery embodies the spirit of regional cuisine, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not specified
Hours vary.
Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront By Ihg Location
600 W Third Street, Covington, 41011,
Explore Covington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
20 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass make this basilica a must-see for history and art enthusiasts.
Newport Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of aquatic species, this aquarium offers interactive exhibits and a chance to get close to sea life.
John A Roebling Suspension Bridge
20 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge connecting Kentucky and Ohio offers picturesque views and is a great photo opportunity.
MainStrasse Village
7 minutes' walk
Historic village filled with charming shops, restaurants, and beautiful architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Devou Park
30 minutes' drive
Spanning over 700 acres, experience hiking trails, stunning views of the city, and picnic areas. Perfect for relaxation.
Cincinnati Riverboat Cruises
10 minutes' drive
Take a scenic cruise along the Ohio River, enjoying views of the skyline and landmark attractions. Reservations recommended.
Skyline Chili
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique chili style served over spaghetti, this casual eatery provides a taste of local flavor.
Riverfront Pizza & Sports Bar
2 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere with a variety of pizzas, beers, and sports events. Great for families and casual dining.
Cincinnati Music Hall
25 minutes' walk
A stunning venue hosting concerts and performing arts, offering a rich cultural experience in a historic setting.
US Bank Arena
20 minutes' walk
Major events and concerts occur here, ensuring a lively night out for guests of all ages.
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 true.
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.
Review score
Based on 503 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
59 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.4/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Near the city
Good fridge
TV station choices
Cons
Unclean room
Clogged shower drain
Guest reviews
based on 489 reviews
6.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront By Ihg
Is there a shuttle service available to Great American Stadium?
12 February 2024
Yes, there is a shuttle available every 15 minutes from 6 am to 11 pm daily for just $1 per trip, operated by TANK-Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky.
What is the minimum age for check-in at this hotel?
23 March 2024
The minimum age to check in is 21, as stipulated by the state of Kentucky.
How close is the hotel to the ballpark, and can it be walked?
5 April 2024
The ballpark is approximately a 2.5-kilometer walk from the hotel, making it a nice option for those who prefer a stroll.
Is a hot breakfast provided at the hotel?
18 May 2024
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant that serves a breakfast buffet. Additionally, kids ages 18 and under can stay for free if they share their parents' room, and up to four kids aged 11 and under can enjoy free meals from the main menu at any Holiday Inn® restaurant.
Are there any transport options to Great American Ball Park?
30 June 2024
Yes, The Southbank Shuttle can take you to Great American Ball Park, and it stops right in front of the hotel for a fare of $1.
Can guests request a room with a river view?
22 July 2024
While there are very few rooms that offer an unobstructed view of the river, the hotel will do its best to accommodate such requests.
What parking facilities are available at the hotel?
15 August 2024
There is an open parking lot available for guests at a cost of $10 per day. This is not a garage but offers ample space.
Is there a swimming pool for guests to enjoy?
28 September 2024
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open from 10 am to 10 pm, weather permitting.
Can guests bring their pets to this hotel?
16 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and allows up to two pets per room for a non-refundable fee of $25 per day, with a maximum fee of $100 per stay.
What transportation options are available to get to Paul Brown Stadium?
4 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is within walking distance to Paul Brown Stadium, making it easy for guests to reach without needing additional transport.