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About the Hotel

668 West Fifth Street, Covington, Kentucky, United States, 41011
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Steps from the Ohio River
Very good
7.0
6.6
/10
3.6
2.7
/5

Rooms and Suites

Each of the 220 rooms and suites at the Radisson includes balcony views and conveniences such as a fridge and a microwave. Standard rooms provide a fridge and a microwave. Suites feature a living room separated from the bedroom by French doors. Premium rooms offer Cincinnati skyline views from a private balcony. Guests can use the desk, which features outlets for multiple devices. Spacious double rooms feature air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The double room features a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a balcony. The unit offers 1 bed. The air-conditioned family room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony. The unit has 2 beds. The air-conditioned quadruple room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony. The unit offers 2 beds. This quadruple room has a balcony and a tea/coffee maker. This suite features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV.

Dining Options

The Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront features the 18 at the Radisson, a revolving restaurant with views of downtown open for dinner and Sunday brunch. Eighteen at the Radisson offers panoramic views of the riverfront and the Cincinnati skyline. The Fifth Lounge is open for all three meals of the day and for after-dinner drinks. Guests can enjoy a steak or prime rib followed by cheesecake.

Leisure and Entertainment

Guests can visit the Newport Aquarium, where it's possible to pet sharks and see penguins. Nearby attractions include the Cincinnati Museum Center complex, home to the Museum of Natural History & Science, the Cincinnati History Museum, the Holocaust and Humanity Center, the Cincinnati History Library and Archives, and The Children's Museum. Sports fans can cheer on the Reds at Great American Ball Park, or see an NFL game at Paul Brown Stadium, home of the Cincinnati Bengals. Other options are the Cincinnati Zoo, the Contemporary Arts Center, and the Taft Museum of Art. The Reds Hall of Fame and Museum is nearby.

Location and Transport

The Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront is located in Cincinnati Riverfront with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center and the Taft Museum of Art. Nearby landmarks include Fountain Square (2.5 km), the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (2.5 km), the John A Roebling Suspension Bridge (2 km), Paul Brown Stadium (2 km), Newport Aquarium (2 km), Great American Ball Park (2.5 km), Devou Park (2.5 km), and the Duke Energy Convention Center (2.5 km). The hotel is close to MainStrasse Village, a 19th-century German neighborhood filled with shops and restaurants. This riverside retail center is a destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Services Available

The Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront offers meeting space with free Wi-Fi and city views for banquets and business conferences. A more intimate gathering can be hosted in the 16th-floor Conference Center with views of the area. The Bluegrass Ballroom features coffered ceilings, chandeliers, and up-lighting. Guests have access to Choice Hotels' extended network around the globe.

“The Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront has location going for it, with proximity to the ballpark and aquarium adding appeal. I'm particularly drawn to Eighteen at the Radisson, the revolving restaurant with its panoramic views. It appears to cater effectively to both business and leisure travelers, though some rooms could use updating.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony City View Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Whirlpool Non smoking
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
Heating
Balcony
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony Accessible or Non smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony Accessible or Roll Shower or Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront, guests are invited to experience the enticing flavors of America at 18, a romantic dining spot that beckons with its intimate ambiance and delectable menu. Situated within the charming vibe of a historic German neighborhood, this restaurant offers an exquisite evening of dining along the scenic riverside.
Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront Covington Restaurant photo
Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront Covington Restaurant photo
Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront Covington Restaurant photo

18

American
Ambiance
Romantic and inviting, perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Savor succulent steaks and prime rib, complemented by indulgent cheesecake for dessert, all served in a captivating atmosphere that encourages relaxation and connection.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Dinner only; open Tuesday to Saturday from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Location

668 West Fifth Street, Covington, Kentucky, United States, 41011
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668 West Fifth Street, Covington, Kentucky, United States, 41011
Nearby
605 Philadelphia St
MainStrasse Village
1500 ft
Restaurants
Skyline Chili
1300 ft
617 West Third Street Ste 1
Frisch's Big Boy
600 ft
520 W 5th St
Riverfront Pizza & Sports Bar
1200 ft
617 W 3rd St. Ste 2
Waffle House
1500 ft
617 W 3rd St
Piper's Cafe
1200 ft
520 W 6th St Hamelin Square
Zazou Grill & Pub
1400 ft
502 W 6th St
Gold Star Chili
1200 ft
504 W 4th St
McDonald's
1300 ft
302 Philadelphia
White Castle
1300 ft
596 W 3rd St
Goodfellas Pizzeria
1900 ft
603 Main St
Main Street Tavern
2300 ft
701 Main St Corner of 7th & Main Streets
Crepe Cafe
3700 ft
212 Pike St
Explore Covington
Cincinnati Riverfront Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newport Aquarium
Newport Aquarium
25 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring interactive exhibits and a diverse marine life. Ideal for family outings.
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
19 minutes walking
Stunning Gothic-inspired cathedral known for its beautiful stained glass. Unique architecture and serene ambiance.
Northern Kentucky Convention Center
Northern Kentucky Convention Center
14 minutes walking
Event space hosting trade shows, conventions, and more. Conveniently located for business travelers.
MainStrasse Village
MainStrasse Village
6 minutes walking
Charming historic district with unique shops and restaurants. Great for strolling and enjoying local culture.
Devou Park
Devou Park
30 minutes walking
Scenic park offering hiking trails, picnic areas, and breathtaking views. Perfect for outdoor relaxation.
Cincinnati Riverfront Water Sports
7 minutes drive
Thrilling water activities available including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals nearby for adventurous spirits.
Skyline Chili
Skyline Chili
5 minutes walking
Iconic local eatery famous for its unique chili dishes. Casual atmosphere, ideal for families and quick bites.
Frisch's Big Boy
Frisch's Big Boy
3 minutes walking
Family-friendly diner known for its hearty meals and signature Big Boy sandwich. Perfect for casual dining.
US Bank Arena
US Bank Arena
25 minutes walking
Venue for concerts, sports events, and shows. Offers a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Fountain Square
Fountain Square
35 minutes walking
Public square featuring live music and festivals. Family-friendly with seasonal events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Covington15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Cincinnati Municipal (LUK)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)27 min  ·  11.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 7 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
206

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