West End Travel Guide
Cincinnati

Popular places to visit

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

Kings Island
This award-winning amusement and water park in Mason has more than 80 thrilling rides and attractions.

Great American Ball Park
Catch an event at Great American Ball Park during your trip to Cincinnati. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a baseball game.

University of Cincinnati
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Cincinnati during your trip to Cincinnati. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
See newborn baby gorillas and tigers at this park dubbed “the Sexiest Zoo in America” thanks to its successful breeding program.

Newport Aquarium
Find yourself face-to-face with thousands of aquatic species from around the world at this popular aquarium just across the river from Cincinnati.
Things to do

Cincinnati Reds Baseball Game at Great American Ballpark

Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum Entry Ticket

Cincinnati Streetcar Transportation and Infrastructure Tour

Cincinnati History & Sightseeing Bus Tour

Mount Adams Historic Smartphone Guided App GPS Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in West End

Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
No hair dryer in room as advertised. Ice makers hard to find. Self parking advertised was hard to find for hotel. Ended up in valet for hotel marked.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront
Clean room, quiet, great views, friendly staff
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Cincinnati Florence
All expectations were exceeded
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

The Westin Cincinnati
When we checked in our A/C was out and it was 85 degrees in our room. Staff was very quick and efficient with immediately moving us to a new upgraded room. We received a grocery delivery while we were there and the front desk had it brought to our door before I even knew the order had been delivered. ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Cincinnati
The pool it is much smaller as it shows in the web site. Shallow depth and chlorine was quite stinging your eyes. Everything else was good.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Cincinnati RiverCenter
Great location. Room was clean and nice view of city scape.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West End

Over-the-Rhine
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Over-the-Rhine. Cincinnati Music Hall is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Liberty & Race Tram Stop or 12th & Vine Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Queensgate
If you're spending some time in Queensgate, Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal and Ohio River Valley are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Cincinnati
Ample dining options, fascinating museums, and great live music are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Cincinnati. A visit to Fountain Square or Paycor Stadium might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Fountain Square Tram Stop or Cincinnati Cyclones Tram Stop to get around town.

Cincinnati Central Business District
If you're spending time in Cincinnati Central Business District, check out sights like Taft Theatre or Fountain Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 247 Telemarketing Tram Stop or Fountain Square Tram Stop.

Mount Auburn
Mount Auburn might not have many top sights, but Cincinnati Art Museum and Krohn Conservatory are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Corryville
Corryville might not have many top sights, but Fifth Third Arena and Nippert Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

