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Your Cincinnati Vacation

Reserve a Cincinnati vacation package and get ready to experience all this lively city has to offer. Think about staying in the neighborhood of Over-the-Rhine, which is great for distilleries and craft breweries, markets and cafes. Paycor Stadium, Great American Ball Park and Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden are just some of the attractions you'll want to see during your trip to Cincinnati. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and book your ultimate vacation to Cincinnati today.

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Cincinnati Hotel Deals

21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati

21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati

4.5 out of 5
609 Walnut St Cincinnati OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$156 nightly
The price is $187 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$187 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati
Hyatt Regency Cincinnati

Hyatt Regency Cincinnati

4 out of 5
151 West Fifth Street Cincinnati OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$144 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Nov 27 to Nov 28
$171 total
Nov 27 - Nov 28
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Hyatt Regency Cincinnati
Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza

Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza

4 out of 5
35 W 5th St Cincinnati OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$105 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$126 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
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Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
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Things to do in Cincinnati

Cincinnati offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy thrilling rides at amusement parks, engage in educational walking tours, and explore vibrant recreational areas. For a well-rounded experience, consider day trips that highlight the city's rich culture and history. An activity guide can help you discover the best cultural tours and exciting experiences the city has to offer.

Shopping

Experience shopping at EastGate Mall, a vibrant destination with entertainment and a family-friendly atmosphere. Visit Findlay Market for a taste of local culture and fresh goods, and don't miss the Ohio Valley Antique Mall, perfect for unique antiques and collectibles in Cincinnati.

Recreation

Great American Ball Park offers an energetic atmosphere where you can enjoy a thrilling baseball game amidst the vibrant spirit of Cincinnati. Riverbend Music Center invites you to unwind with live performances under the stars, while Taft Theatre enchants with its cultural events, perfect for a romantic night out or family fun.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Ride The Ducks Newport, where you can splash through the water and cruise through Cincinnati's sights. Explore family-friendly fun at Madison Bowl, an arcadeAdventureZone filled with exciting games. For a workout, challenge yourself at RockQuest Climbing Center with its indoor climbing walls.

Nightlife

Cincinnati's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Explore Over-the-Rhine for trendy bars like Rhinegeist Brewery, where you can enjoy craft beers. For live music, visit the Taft Theatre, showcasing local and national acts. Don't miss the iconic Findlay Market for late-night food and drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Cincinnati

Cincinnati offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore urban parks, thrilling amusement parks, and event venues that cater to culture and leisure. Be sure to visit the renowned Cincinnati Zoo for a memorable experience that the whole family will enjoy. Discover the vibrant attractions that make Cincinnati a great destination for travelers seeking excitement and relaxation.

  • Kings Island: Experience thrills at one of the largest amusement parks in the Midwest. With roller coasters, water rides, and family-friendly attractions, Kings Island offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure for visitors of all ages. Don’t miss the live entertainment and seasonal events that add to the fun.
  • University of Cincinnati: Explore the historic campus of this renowned university, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. The University of Cincinnati boasts a rich cultural scene, including art galleries and performance spaces that showcase local talent.
  • Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal: Visit this iconic Art Deco train station turned museum, where history and culture come together. The Cincinnati Museum Center features fascinating exhibits on science, history, and art, making it a must-see for curious minds.

Best time to go to Cincinnati

The best time to visit Cincinnati can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cincinnati falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cincinnati falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Cincinnati

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Cincinnati.
  • Consider traveling to Cincinnati during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
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Cincinnati Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)
Population
296,900
Max Temp Winter
40ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF
Top Sights
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, Taft Theatre and Cincinnati Art Museum

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Frequently asked questions

What types of vacation packages are available in Cincinnati?
Cincinnati, known for its family-friendly attractions and outdoor activities, offers vacation packages tailored to various travel styles:

These Cincinnati vacation package styles let travelers choose a hotel and package combination that fits their budget and priorities.
How much does a Cincinnati vacation package cost?
A Cincinnati vacation package typically costs around $800 per adult for a weekend trip, which is the most common duration. Lower-priced options start from around $500 per adult, while more extensive packages can reach up to $1,550 per adult.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How do I find cheap Cincinnati vacation package deals?
The cheapest Cincinnati vacation package deals can be as low as around $470 per adult for weekend trips. Separately, February typically has the lowest average monthly prices, around $710 per adult, for a 3-day trip, while November follows closely at around $760 per adult, for a 2-day trip. Bundling flights and hotel together also typically saves money on a weekend trip — most Cincinnati packages include some savings versus booking separately, typically around $35 per adult. Additionally, nearly all hotels in Cincinnati offer free breakfast, which can help stretch your budget further. Browse cheap vacation packages in Cincinnati on Expedia for current deals.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
What is the best time to go to Cincinnati?
The best time to go for a Cincinnati vacation package is July, followed closely by June, as these are the months with the highest demand for travel to the area. While these months can be busier, the city's attractions are in full swing.

For a more budget-friendly trip, consider traveling in February, November, or January, when package prices tend to be lower. These quieter months can offer a good value for exploring Cincinnati.
What's included in a Cincinnati vacation package?
A Cincinnati vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, a hotel stay, and a rental car. Nearly all hotels offer airport shuttle service to and from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG), and nearly all hotels also offer free breakfast, which can be a great convenience for starting your day.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
What's the best vacation package for Cincinnati?
Families looking for a Cincinnati vacation package will find Springhill Suites by Marriott Midtown Cincinnati a strong choice. Rated 8 out of 10 by travelers, this hotel offers family rooms and an indoor pool, with travelers often mentioning the good breakfast and great staff.

For a luxury Cincinnati vacation package, consider a stay at The Lytle Park Hotel, Autograph Collection. This 5-star property, rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers, provides upscale amenities like a bar/lounge and spa, and travelers often highlight its beautiful overall design and super-friendly staff.

Travelers seeking a value-focused Cincinnati vacation package might enjoy Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cincinnati Eastgate. Rated 8.2 out of 10 by travelers, it includes free breakfast and an indoor pool, and travelers frequently praise the kind staff and great breakfast.
Is Cincinnati a good choice for a family vacation package?
Cincinnati is a strong choice for family vacation packages, with some bookings being family trips. Many hotels offer amenities like kids clubs and playgrounds, and some also provide family rooms, making stays comfortable for all ages. A select few properties even feature waterparks.

Consider a stay at the 3.5-star Residence Inn by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown/The Phelps, rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers, which offers family rooms, free breakfast, and a restaurant, with travelers praising its great location and breakfast. It's also about a 5-minute walk from Great American Ball Park.

Beyond the hotels, families can explore attractions like Ark Encounter, about 10 miles from central Cincinnati, or enjoy a game at Great American Ball Park, about a 10-minute walk from central Cincinnati.
Which Cincinnati vacation packages include a pool?
Nearly all hotels in Cincinnati offer both indoor and outdoor pools, making it easy to find a Cincinnati vacation package with pool access.

Courtyard Cincinnati Midtown/Rookwood, rated 8 out of 10 by travelers, features an indoor pool and hot tub, with travelers often highlighting its convenient location and comfy rooms.

For a stay with an indoor pool and kitchen facilities, Residence Inn by Marriott Cincinnati Midtown/Rookwood, rated 8.3 out of 10 by travelers, is a great option, with travelers frequently praising the great location and the rooms that had everything they needed.

If you prefer an outdoor pool, Holiday Inn Express West Cincinnati by IHG, rated 7.9 out of 10 by travelers, offers this amenity, and travelers often note the modern rooms and great staff.

Use the pool filter when searching Cincinnati vacation packages to find the right fit for your trip.
Are airport transfers included in Cincinnati vacation packages?
Nearly all hotels offer airport shuttle services, making it convenient to get to and from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG) during your Cincinnati vacation package. Some shuttles are shared, while others may be private or incur an additional fee. It's always a good idea to check the specific details of your chosen hotel and package to confirm whether shuttle service is available, if it's complimentary, or if there's an extra charge.
What is the best time to book a Cincinnati vacation package?
Book your Cincinnati vacation package around 4 weeks in advance. It gives you time to secure your preferred flights and hotel while rates are still competitive. Most travelers book between 1 and 7 weeks out.

May and September are the most popular months for Cincinnati packages, so booking earlier is advisable if you're traveling during either month.
What are the top things to do in Cincinnati?
A Cincinnati vacation offers a mix of urban attractions and outdoor experiences:

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How many days do you need for a Cincinnati vacation?
Most Cincinnati vacation packages are around 3 days long, with many travelers opting for weekend trips. This duration allows you to explore key attractions like Great American Ball Park and Paycor Stadium, both about a 10-minute walk from central Cincinnati.

Some travelers choose week-long trips to delve deeper into the city's offerings or venture out to attractions like Ark Encounter, about 10 miles from central Cincinnati. A select few travelers also opt for two-week trips, providing ample time for a comprehensive exploration.
Is Cincinnati a good destination for a weekend vacation?
Cincinnati is a great choice for a weekend vacation package, with many travelers opting for shorter trips. A weekend stay allows you to focus on the city's core attractions, such as catching a game at Great American Ball Park or Paycor Stadium, both about a 10-minute walk from central Cincinnati.

While some travelers choose week-long trips to explore more broadly, a focused weekend in Cincinnati still offers plenty to see and do.
Do you need to rent a car in Cincinnati, or is public transport enough?
For a Cincinnati vacation package, a rental car offers the most flexibility, especially for exploring attractions outside the city center. While Cincinnati has urban areas, it's also an outdoor and nature destination, with many sights spread out.

Nearly all hotels offer airport shuttle services to and from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), which can help with initial transport. However, to reach attractions like Ark Encounter or Riverbend Music Center, both about 10 miles from central Cincinnati, a car or ride-share service would be beneficial. For getting around downtown, local buses and taxis are available.
Are Cincinnati vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Cincinnati vacation package hotels offer a range of locations, from central urban areas to slightly more suburban settings.

For instance, the 5-star The Lytle Park Hotel, Autograph Collection, rated 9.3 out of 10, is about a 10-minute walk from central Cincinnati and about a 5-minute walk from Great American Ball Park. Springhill Suites by Marriott Midtown Cincinnati, rated 8 out of 10, is about 1 mile from central Cincinnati and also about 1 mile from Great American Ball Park. For a more residential feel, the 3.5-star Gaslight Bed and Breakfast, rated 9.8 out of 10, is about 3 miles from central Cincinnati.

Staying in Downtown Cincinnati or Over-the-Rhine puts you close to major attractions, while properties further out offer a quieter experience with easy access to the city by car.
Can I change or cancel my Cincinnati vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Cincinnati vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more with Member Prices on over 500,000 stays worldwide and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Cincinnati vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Cincinnati vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How can I save money on a Cincinnati vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Cincinnati package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Cincinnati?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Cincinnati, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Cincinnati vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Cincinnati vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Cincinnati vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Cincinnati getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Cincinnati vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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