1901 Ford Drive,
Cleveland,
Ohio,
United States,
44106,
Ohio
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Close to world-class museums
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Comfortable rooms
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"Loved the music in the lobby! (1940's) Great breakfast choices/variety- sausage and waffles were delicious."
Michelle from United States
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"The Glidden House is a fascinating historic hotel."
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"It's a beautiful historic building located in the heart of University Circle, with tasteful classical decor, nice staff and good facilities."
Colin F from Canada
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Modish Guest Rooms
The Glidden House features 52 traditional guest rooms and 8 mansion suites. Traditional guest rooms include two double beds, fine bedding and linens, a 50' HDTV, and Wi-Fi. Select suites in the original 1910 mansion have a bathroom with heated floors, a separate living room, and a kitchenette with a mini bar and a microwave.
Breakfast & Palette Lounge
A complimentary breakfast buffet is served daily in the original loggia, library, and parlor. The breakfast includes hot and cold items. The Palette Lounge is open Tuesday to Saturday, starting at 4 p.m. It is located in the lobby lounge area and offers signature drinks.
Grounds and Activities
The Glidden House provides access to the outdoors with a gazebo. The hotel increased the frequency of cleaning of high-touch surfaces, such as door handles, countertops, elevator buttons, handrails, and light switches. A guitar is on display, which is part of GuitarMania, a Cleveland-based charity project.
University Circle Location
The Glidden House is on the grounds of Case Western Reserve University, in University Circle, which features the Cleveland Natural History Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art. Nearby landmarks include Harkness Chapel (0.3 km), Lake View Cemetery (1 km), The Cleveland Museum of Art (0.5 km), and Cleveland Botanical Garden (1 km).
Guest Services
The Glidden House provides personalized service from its staff. The concierge is available for recommendations on dining, entertainment, and local attractions. A business center with free printing is available. The hotel offers ways to save when visiting Cleveland.
“The charm of a historic mansion, with its French Gothic architecture dating back to 1910, stands out, coupled with modern comforts after recent renovations; the hotel positions you perfectly for exploring University Circle's cultural gems, from gardens to museums. I particularly appreciate the unique touches like crafted cocktails at the Palette Lounge and the personalized service, which elevates a stay beyond the ordinary.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Tennis court
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
1901 Ford Drive,
Cleveland,
Ohio,
United States,
44106,
Ohio
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1901 Ford Drive,
Cleveland,
Ohio,
United States,
44106,
Ohio
City landmarks
Garden
Cleveland Botanical Garden
3300 ft
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland
3000 ft
Store
Cleveland Orchestra
2100 ft
Cemetery
Lake View Cemetery
3800 ft
Landmark
University Circle
3300 ft
Museum
Cleveland History Center
2600 ft
Event hall
Severance Hall
2500 ft
Hospital
Cleveland Clinic
5100 ft
Landmark
James A. Garfield Monument
5100 ft
Landmark
Historic Little Italy in Cleveland
3200 ft
Church
Jeptha H Wade Memorial Chapel
5100 ft
Amusement Park
Tony Brush Park
2700 ft
Gallery
The Sculpture Center
2600 ft
Landmark
Little Italy Historical Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
The Temple Tifereth Israel
2800 ft
Landmark
Verne Collection
3300 ft
Landmark
Dave's Markets Cedar Hill
1.0
mi
Park
Cleveland Cultural Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Big Fun
1.4
mi
Garden
Italian Cultural Garden
1.6
mi
Garden
Hebrew Cultural Garden
1.3
mi
Museum
Dunham Tavern
1.9
mi
Museum
Baseball Heritage Museum
1.9
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Cleveland Museum of Art
1500 ft
Museum
Dittrick Museum of Medical History
900 ft
Museum
Crawford Auto Aviation Collection
900 ft
Church
Harkness Chapel
500 ft
10820 East Blvd
Wade Oval
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Coffee House
800 ft
11300 Juniper Rd
Subway
1100 ft
109000 Euclid Ave Thomlinson Hall Food Court
Kenko Sushi + Teriyaki
1400 ft
11312 Euclid Ave
Jolly Scholar
2000 ft
10900 Euclid Ave
Chopstick Chinese Restaurant
1500 ft
11332 Euclid Ave
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1600 ft
11452 Euclid Ave
BIBIBOP Asian Grill
1900 ft
11431 Euclid Ave
Otani Noodle
1800 ft
11472 Euclid Ave
Mitchell's Ice Cream
2100 ft
11444 Uptown Ave
Explore Cleveland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cleveland Museum of Art
6 minutes' walk
A premier art museum with a diverse collection, famous for its free admission and special exhibitions.
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
8 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating exhibits on planet Earth and the universe, featuring a popular dinosaur exhibit for families.
Cleveland Botanical Garden
12 minutes' walk
A lush oasis with themed gardens and a rainforest, often hosting seasonal events and free admission days.
Lake View Cemetery
15 minutes' walk
Historic cemetery known for its beautiful architecture and James A. Garfield's monument; offers peaceful walking paths.
Wade Oval Park
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and seasonal events; a great spot for relaxation.
Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve
8 minutes' drive
Offers hiking trails and stunning views of Lake Erie, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Dittrick Museum of Medical History
3 minutes' walk
Unique medical history museum featuring artifacts; insightful for both history buffs and curious minds.
Historic Little Italy
12 minutes' walk
Charming district with Italian influence; offers cultural experiences, especially during festivals and events.
Kenko Sushi + Teriyaki
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu filled with fresh sushi and teriyaki dishes; a favorite for quick bites nearby.
The Coffee House
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for specialty coffee and light fare, perfect for a relaxing brunch or casual meeting.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
6 minutes' walk
Fast-casual dining option with customizable burritos and bowls, catering to various dietary preferences.
Panera Bread
9 minutes' walk
Light and airy atmosphere serving fresh salads, soups, and pastries; great for health-conscious diners.
Cleveland Orchestra
8 minutes' walk
Renowned orchestra hosting regular concerts, an excellent choice for culture and music lovers.
The Sculpture Center
10 minutes' walk
Art venue featuring contemporary sculptures; often hosts interactive exhibitions for all ages.
Severance Hall
10 minutes' walk
Elegant concert hall with regular performances; captivating for music aficionados seeking a night out.
Tony Brush Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park that hosts community events; a peaceful place for relaxation or family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Cleveland10 min
·
3.8
mi
Airports
Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL)19 min
·
7.7
mi
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)44 min
·
18.1
mi
Underground
Little Italy - University Circle9 min
·
2300 ft
Cedar - University16 min
·
4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Glidden House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
58
Former name
Glidden House Inn
Questions of the users
About The Glidden House
Is there a shuttle service available for transportation to the Cleveland Clinic?
10 March 2024
There is no shuttle service to the Cleveland Clinic. However, University Circle offers a shuttle service with a stop conveniently located at the corner of Ford and Juniper, right outside the Glidden House.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Glidden House?
15 April 2024
Check-in time is set for 16:00, while check-out is at 12:00 noon.
Can a third person sleep in the sitting room of the suite?
21 May 2024
Suites at the Glidden House offer a pull-out couch in the sitting area, providing the option to accommodate a third guest comfortably.
What is the distance from the Glidden House to the Cleveland Clinic?
05 June 2024
The Cleveland Clinic is located approximately 1.6 kilometers from the Glidden House.
Are there any stairs to navigate upon entering the property?
30 July 2024
The front entrance has one step, and there are five additional steps off the elevator leading to the suites. Otherwise, most areas are accessible via the elevator.
What is the travel time to downtown Cleveland from Glidden House?
18 August 2024
Downtown Cleveland is estimated to be a quick 10 to 15-minute drive from the Glidden House.
Is late-night check-in available if I arrive around midnight?
12 September 2024
Check-ins can be accommodated at any hour as the front desk is staffed 24/7 for guest convenience.
Is there a shuttle service from the Cleveland airport to Glidden House?
23 October 2024
There is no shuttle service to the airport, but the RTA red line can transport you to Little Italy, which is only an 8-minute walk from the hotel. Alternatively, rideshare options like Uber and Lyft are also recommended.
Are there packages available that include tickets to local attractions?
14 November 2024
Packages are available for a tour of University Circle, which includes tickets to various museums and attractions.
Are refrigerators provided in the accommodations?
02 December 2024
All rooms at Glidden House are equipped with a small refrigerator for guest convenience.
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