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Hotel Overview

5311 Hetzell Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Near the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
Great
8.5
8.2
/10
3.2
3.6
/5

Location

The hotel is situated minutes away from downtown Cincinnati, offering access to attractions such as the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens, and the Cincinnati Reds Stadium. Those traveling for business find convenience near major corporations including Proctor & Gamble and Fifth Third Bank. The region boasts local dining options and entertainment venues including Kings Island Amusement Park.

Rooms

With a total of 93 spacious rooms and 41 suites, the hotel caters to various traveling needs. Each room is equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, and comfortable seating options. Families can take advantage of connecting rooms to enhance their stay.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is provided daily, featuring favorites such as eggs, bacon, and signature cinnamon rolls. Guests can grab a coffee from the lobby available 24 hours. Room service from local restaurants provides added convenience for dining.

Wellness

Guests can maintain their fitness routine at the 24-hour fitness center, equipped with cardio and strength training equipment. An indoor pool is available for a refreshing swim, providing a relaxing break after a long day. The hotel offers accessible features for guests with disabilities, including roll-in showers and spacious common areas.

Business

Business travelers can utilize the on-site business center, with services including printing, copying, and scanning. Meeting space is available for corporate gatherings and events, accommodating up to 70 attendees. Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel facilitates seamless connectivity.

Highlights

Location: Near Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Rooms: 93 total rooms and 41 spacious suites

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with signature cinnamon rolls

Wellness: 24-hour fitness center and indoor pool

Business: On-site business center and meeting space available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cincinnati Zoo for unforgettable animal encounters.
  • Try Skyline Chili for a unique Cincinnati-style chili experience.
  • Explore the Cincinnati Art Museum, featuring diverse collections.
  • Stroll through Findlay Market for fresh local produce and treats.
  • Catch a Reds game at Great American Ball Park for local sports pride.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Suite Hearing Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • 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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Location & Directions

5311 Hetzell Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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5311 Hetzell Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Nearby
Madison-Stewart Historic District
1400 ft
Church
Gaines United Methodist Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Gold Star Chili
1200 ft
4620 Aicholtz Rd
Ali Baba Restaurant
1100 ft
4793 Red Bank Rd
Mazunte
2200 ft
5207 Madison Rd
The Wheel
1.3 mi
3805 Brotherton Rd
Explore Cincinnati
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Madison-Stewart Historic District
11 minutes' walk
Historic architecture and charming streets showcase Cincinnati's past. A great stroll to appreciate the unique homes and atmosphere.
Cincinnati Observatory Center
10-minute drive
Home to one of the oldest working observatories in the U.S., it offers public viewing nights and astronomical exhibits.
The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati
15 minutes' walk
Engaging performances for kids and families, featuring a range of shows. A perfect outing for families seeking culture and fun.
Ault Park
8-minute drive
Beautiful gardens and scenic views, ideal for picnics and relaxation. Visit the pavilion and trails for a day in nature.
Biking at Otto Armleder Memorial Park
10-minute drive
Vast trails and bike rentals available year-round. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure in scenic surroundings.
Yoga at Hyde Park
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in beautiful park settings, suitable for all levels. A great way to unwind amidst nature.
Exploring Madisonville Mural
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant public art piece reflecting the spirit of Madisonville. A perfect photo spot and cultural experience just steps away.
Gold Star Chili
5 minutes' walk
Famed for Cincinnati-style chili served atop spaghetti. Casual atmosphere and a must-try for locals and visitors alike.
Ali Baba Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian-friendly options. Cozy setting perfect for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner.
Mazunte
8 minutes' walk
Delicious Mexican dishes with fresh ingredients in a laid-back environment. Known for their tacos and margaritas.
Madison Bowl
15 minutes' walk
A fun bowling alley offering leagues and special events. Great for families and friends looking for a night out.
Cincinnati Music Hall
15-minute drive
Host to concerts and theater performances. An iconic venue known for its stunning architecture and vibrant culture.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Cincinnati14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Airports
Cincinnati Municipal (LUK)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)55 min  ·  22.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Cincinnati Ne - Red Bank Road By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
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.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
holiday inn express & suites - cincinnati ne - red bank road, an ihg hotel

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 307 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Hot breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Small pool
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 562 reviews
8.5/10
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About Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Cincinnati Ne - Red Bank Road By Ihg
Can three people comfortably stay in the King Leisure room, or is there an additional sleeping option like a pullout couch available?
22 February 2024
The King Leisure room is designed for two guests, meaning all three would need to share the bed. A pullout couch is available in king suites instead.
Is the pool currently available for guests, and do reservations need to be made for swimming time?
15 March 2024
The pool is open for use, but guests must reserve 30-minute slots during check-in or throughout their stay. Longer swims are allowed if space permits.
Is the pool and breakfast service operational at this time?
10 April 2024
The pool is undergoing maintenance, but a grab-and-go breakfast option is available on weekdays, while weekends feature a hot breakfast buffet.
Are there any guest rooms available with jacuzzi tubs?
05 May 2024
There are no jacuzzi tubs in any of the rooms on this property.
What is the minimum age requirement for check-in?
18 June 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years of age with valid identification to check in.
Are there any suites that include a jacuzzi tub?
01 July 2024
No suite on the premises features a jacuzzi tub.
Is the pool open for guests to use during the ongoing health guidelines?
20 August 2024
Currently, the pool is closed for maintenance and not open to guests during this time.
What is the policy regarding smoking rooms?
11 September 2024
The hotel is completely smoke-free, and there are no smoking rooms available.
Can connecting rooms be requested for families or large groups?
14 October 2024
Requests for connecting rooms can be made and will be accommodated based on availability.
How is breakfast served for guests, and is room cleaning included during the stay?
25 November 2024
Breakfast is available from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM at the front desk. For stays longer than one night, room cleaning services can be requested.
Are there any additional fees or arrangements needed for guests booking on behalf of others?
30 December 2024
Yes, bookings made on behalf of others can earn rewards points, and guests are encouraged to showcase their reservations for an easy check-in.

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