Playhouse Square, OH

Cleveland

Downtown Cleveland. Giant chandelier
Downtown Cleveland. Giant chandelier
Cleveland's Playhouse Square is the second-largest performing arts complex in the US after Lincoln Center in New York. The entertainment district is anchored by the Playhouse Square chandelier, which is the largest outdoor chandelier in the world, made with 4,200 crystals.
The largest outdoor chandelier measures 6.10 m (20 ft) from top to bottom and has a diameter of 5.18 m (17 ft) achieved by PlayhouseSquare (USA) and permanently displayed at the intersection of East 14th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, as of 30 April 2014. The total weight of the chandelier is 2,721.55 kg (6,000 lb) and is held up by a stainless steel support structure that contains three arms and is painted with a 3-stage automotive paint finish. The 4,200 crystals used to make the chandelier were constructed of impact modified acrylic (PMMA) and the 68 LED lighting fixtures used to illuminate the chandelier. #OnTheRoad
The World's Largest Outdoor Chandelier exists in the historic Playhouse Square Theater district is 20 ft. tall with 4,200 crystals, hanging 44 ft. above the street.

Popular places to visit

The view from the observation deck overlooking downtown Cleveland.

Cleveland Clinic

4.5/5(610 reviews)

Though Cleveland Clinic might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Cleveland while you are here.

Cleveland Clinic
cleveland skyline

Huntington Bank Field

4.5/5(294 reviews)

Catch an event at Huntington Bank Field during your trip to Cleveland. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Huntington Bank Field
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame showing interior views and music

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

4.5/5(1,043 reviews)

Discover the music and memorabilia from the greatest rock bands in the world and find out why Cleveland is so important to the world of Rock and Roll.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Taken from 8th floor of hotel South of Euclid ave.

Case Western Reserve University

4.5/5(292 reviews)

Explore the campus of Case Western Reserve University, during your trip to Cleveland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

Case Western Reserve University
Great way to spend an afternoon when the weather cooperates.

Progressive Field

4.5/5(473 reviews)

Catch an event at Progressive Field during your trip to Cleveland. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Progressive Field
Observing as TNT sets up the main stage across the street from the arena for the opening ceremony of the Cavs home opener back in October. #Architecture

Rocket Arena

4.5/5(475 reviews)

Catch an event at Rocket Arena during your trip to Cleveland. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Rocket Arena

Things to do

Skip the Line: Cleveland History Center Admission Ticket

Skip the Line: Cleveland History Center Admission Ticket

$14
per adult
Skip the Line: Cleveland History Center Admission Ticket
Cleveland Cavaliers Basketball Game at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

Cleveland Cavaliers Basketball Game at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

$67
per adult
Cleveland Cavaliers Basketball Game at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Cleveland: Eerie Ghosts Haunted Walking Tour

Phantom's Parade on Prospect: Cleveland Ghost Tours

$32
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phantom's Parade on Prospect: Cleveland Ghost Tours
Hear Haunted Histories on Our cleveland Ghost Tour.

Phantom's Parade on Prospect: Cleveland Ghost Tours

$32
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Phantom's Parade on Prospect: Cleveland Ghost Tours
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at Crocker Park

The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at Crocker Park

$42
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at Crocker Park
Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Cleveland Sights & Stories

Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Cleveland Sights & Stories

$28
per traveler
80% of travellers recommend
Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Cleveland Sights & Stories
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Playhouse Square Hotel Deals

Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown by IHG

3.5 out of 5
651 Huron Rd E Cleveland OH
$88 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
$104 total
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cleveland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,540 reviews)
Very clean. Very close to cavs and casino.

Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown by IHG
The Westin Cleveland Downtown

The Westin Cleveland Downtown

4 out of 5
777 Saint Clair Ave Ne Cleveland OH
$109 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$128 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cleveland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,016 reviews)
Yes, but they were not very explanatory of everything. No room service the 2nd day. No coffee in the lobby was very disappointing especially not getting room service for towels, trash, and no coffee and cream refill.

Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

The Westin Cleveland Downtown
Kimpton Schofield Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Schofield Hotel by IHG

4.5 out of 5
2000 East Ninth Street Cleveland OH
$97 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Feb 12 to Feb 13
$114 total
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cleveland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
Great location, nice staff.

Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

Kimpton Schofield Hotel by IHG
Hyatt Regency Cleveland At The Arcade

Hyatt Regency Cleveland At The Arcade

4 out of 5
420 Superior Ave E Cleveland OH
$119 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Feb 18 to Feb 19
$140 total
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cleveland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,120 reviews)
Room was clean, staff was great

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Hyatt Regency Cleveland At The Arcade
Hotel Cleveland, Autograph Collection

Hotel Cleveland, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
24 Public Sq Cleveland OH
$119 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$140 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Cleveland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (224 reviews)
Awesome hotel

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Hotel Cleveland, Autograph Collection
Holiday Inn Cleveland Clinic by IHG

Holiday Inn Cleveland Clinic by IHG

3 out of 5
8650 Euclid Ave Cleveland OH
$143 nightly
The price is $168 total per night from Feb 21 to Feb 22
$168 total
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cleveland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,266 reviews)
Very nice lobby and restaurant. Room clean & beds comfortable. Shuttle to Cleveland clinic the most convenient way there especially when it’s 15 degrees out.

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Holiday Inn Cleveland Clinic by IHG
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Other neighborhoods around Playhouse Square

Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Gateway District

The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Gateway District. A stop by Rocket Arena or Progressive Field might round out your trip.

Gateway District
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Nine-Twelve District

When in Nine-Twelve District, you can plan a visit to Huntington Bank Field and Cleveland Public Auditorium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Nine-Twelve District
Terminal Tower which includes railway items and heritage architecture

Downtown Cleveland

4.5/5(2,315 area reviews)

Diverse architecture and subdistricts define this central business area, offering various dining, retail, and entertainment options. Explore Playhouse Square, Public Square, and North Coast Harbor's attractions, with convenient access via the HealthLine and Waterfront Line Rapid stations.

Downtown Cleveland
The Fountain of Eternal Life can be found in War Memorial Plaza in Cleveland. The striking bronze and granite fountain was designed by Cleveland Institute of Art graduate Marshall Fredericks. From this vantage point you can also see Terminal Tower and the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland in the background.

Civic Center

If you're spending some time in Civic Center, Cleveland Public Auditorium and Public Square are top sights worth seeing.

Civic Center
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Historic Warehouse District

Restaurants, shopping, and casinos are some highlights of Historic Warehouse District. You might stop by Huntington Bank Field or Public Square while you're in the area.

Historic Warehouse District
Cleveland waterfront with downtown and the Detroit-Superior bridge

The Flats

A mixed-use industrial and recreational area, The Flats offers kayaking at Rivergate Park and performances at the Music Box. Visit thr Greater Cleveland Aquarium, and enjoy new restaurants and breweries. Move around using the water taxi service.

The Flats
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