Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of a bridge.
A modern dining area with blue chairs, a long table, and a decorative light fixture.
A modern breakfast area with a central island, various food stations, and a bakery display.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with illuminated signage and a covered area.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a microwave.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept

Explore the area

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200 Crescent Ave, (At Crescent and 3rd), Covington, KY, 41011
  • Place, MainStrasse Village
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Ohio River
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Paycor Stadium
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(101 reviews)
  • River view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, River View (Additional Living Area)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • River view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(94 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room (Specialty)

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Mobility)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Covington

At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG you'll be within a 30-minute stroll of MainStrasse Village and National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and a 24-hour gym. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and a fitness centre, and has a business centre. Other amenities include a 24-hour business centre, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. .With a stay at this Botany Hills hotel, you'll be 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Great American Ball Park and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Paycor Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Devou Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • MainStrasse Village - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Ohio River - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Northern Kentucky Convention Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Paycor Stadium - 2 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Richter & Phillips Tram Stop - 5 min drive
  • Cincinnati Union Terminal - 10 min drive
  • Cincinnati, OH (LUK-Cincinnati Municipal - Lunken Field) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Skyline Chili - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and 2 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 575 square feet (53 square metres) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in common area, and laundry facilities.

This Covington hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 127 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 575 sq ft of conference space
  • 53 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1997
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG offers 127 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 43-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle storage
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • 575 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways (66 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (128 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Raised toilet seat (52 centimetre high)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (66 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1997
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM

Early check-in subject to availability

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG?

As of 17 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG on 20 Sept 2026 start from AU$186, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG has an indoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG serve breakfast?

Yep, our guests give high marks to the free buffet breakfast here! Available weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 832 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 279 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1268 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emilio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, breakfast was amazing, and staff was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent stay. Walking distance to so many interesting things! Great breakfast too.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Breakfast was ok, friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, wonderful staff, and great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stacie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel! The breakfast offered a great variety of foods.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a peaceful stay
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff at front desk and breakfast area.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff were super friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Denyse

Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Luci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , coffee 24/7, friendly and helpful, good breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like that they have a breakfast bar it was well stocked and the food was good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front staff was very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was great and the coffee was the best I’ve had in a hotel for years. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff is amazing as always. They went above and beyond to make sure our stay this time was special.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chuck

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location. Friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff was amazing and truly made us feel welcome and at home during our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall it was a great stay. There is LOTS of construction around the building which is not fault of theirs but it was a bit of nuisance. Rooms were clean and believe I check! Staff was very friendly! I would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Room was clean but dated and could use a good painting. The staff were amazing. Breakfast was just ok. Parking was easy
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bill

Room was clean and Staff was great!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tarndeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, hotel location is great, makes it easy to travel back and forth to Cincy! Very clean!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026