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Top Hotels in Cleveland

Explore curated hotels across global travel destinations on Destinations.ai. This directory index focuses on Accommodations ranging from boutique city center hotels to luxury properties with full amenities. Each profile delivers verified operational information, address coordinates, expected price levels, and practical visitor tips to help travelers navigate the area efficiently. Whether you are building a full-day neighborhood itinerary or looking for a trusted local spot near your hotel, our guides filter out unverified listings so you can plan with reliable, fact-checked details.

15 Listed places

4.4 average across 15 rated listings

Luxury nightly rates vary by date and room category; dining and parking cost extra. – Paid accommodation; nightly rates vary by date and room category, with parking and spa treatments charged separately.

#1 4.2 (1,851) Hotels

Aloft Cleveland Downtown

Famous for: Modern loft-inspired rooms and a social lobby beside Cleveland’s Flats East Bank riverfront dining district.

Stay at Aloft Cleveland Downtown in the Flats East Bank for modern rooms, W XYZ drinks, riverfront walks, and easy access to…

Business travelers Nightlife-focused couples Waterfront weekend visitors

#2 4.4 (2,445) Hotels

Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Tower

Famous for: Downtown Cleveland stays combining Key Tower architecture, Italian dining, spa services, and proximity to the convention center.

Stay beside Cleveland’s civic Mall at Marriott Key Tower, with Italian dining, spa services, skyline views, and easy walks to Public Square…

Convention attendees Business travelers Architecture enthusiasts

#3 4.6 (2,376) Hotels

Drury Plaza Hotel Cleveland Downtown

Famous for: Its restored 1931 education headquarters, grand marble lobby, indoor pool, and included breakfast and evening refreshments.

Stay in Cleveland’s former Board of Education building, with a grand marble lobby, indoor pool, included breakfast and easy access to lakefront…

Convention attendees Families visiting Cleveland Historic architecture enthusiasts

#4 4.6 (783) Hotels

Glidden House

Famous for: A 1910 French Gothic mansion offering boutique accommodations within walking distance of Cleveland’s University Circle museums.

Stay at Glidden House, a 1910 Cleveland mansion hotel in University Circle, with breakfast included and art museums just a short walk…

Museum-focused couples University visitors Architecture enthusiasts

#5 4.5 (4,440) Hotels

Hilton Cleveland Downtown

Famous for: Lake Erie views, the 32nd-floor Bar 32 lounge, and direct access to Cleveland’s convention center.

Stay at Hilton Cleveland Downtown for Lake Erie views, Bar 32, an indoor pool, and direct convention-center access beside Cleveland’s civic Mall.

Convention attendees Lake-view seekers Families exploring downtown

#6 3.7 (98) Hotels

Hotel Cleveland, Autograph Collection

Famous for: Its 1918 Public Square setting, Tower City access, and full-service downtown hospitality.

Historic 1918 hotel on Cleveland’s Public Square, beside Tower City and RTA rail, with dining, event spaces, and arena access.

Business travelers couples sports and concert attendees

#7 3.9 (585) Hotels

Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown, an IHG Hotel

Famous for: Boutique-style downtown stays within easy walking distance of Progressive Field, Rocket Arena, and East Fourth Street dining.

Stay beside Progressive Field and Rocket Arena at Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown, with Headliner dining, a fitness center, and easy Gateway access.

Sports fans Concertgoers Business travelers

#8 4.4 (2,306) Hotels

Hyatt Regency Cleveland at The Arcade

Famous for: Historic hotel accommodation within Cleveland’s 1890 Arcade, distinguished by a five-story glass-roofed court and ornamental balconies.

Stay inside Cleveland’s landmark 1890 Arcade, with a glass-roofed atrium, on-site dining, spa treatments, and East 4th Street restaurants close by.

Architecture enthusiasts Downtown business travelers Couples on city breaks

#9 4.4 (1,386) Conference center

InterContinental Cleveland, an IHG Hotel

Famous for: Upscale Cleveland Clinic campus accommodations with indoor medical-campus access, Table 45 dining, and extensive conference facilities.

Stay on Cleveland Clinic’s campus at InterContinental Cleveland, with indoor clinic access, Table 45 dining, suites, and nearby HealthLine transit.

Medical travelers Conference delegates Business travelers

#10 4.3 (1,013) Conference center

InterContinental Suites Hotel Cleveland, an IHG Hotel

Famous for: All-suite accommodations beside Cleveland Clinic, with separate living areas, on-site dining, and complimentary campus shuttle service.

Stay beside Cleveland Clinic at InterContinental Suites Hotel Cleveland, with separate living areas, C2 dining, campus shuttles, and valet parking.

Cleveland Clinic patients and caregivers Extended-stay guests Business travelers

#11 4.4 (1,137) Event venue

Kimpton Schofield Hotel

Famous for: A restored 1902 Cleveland landmark pairing boutique accommodations with evening social hours and downtown convenience.

Stay at Cleveland’s Kimpton Schofield Hotel, a restored 1902 landmark with Betts dining, evening social hours, and easy walks to downtown theaters.

Downtown business travelers Theatergoing couples Baseball weekend visitors

#12 4.4 (1,748) Hotels

Metropolitan at The 9, Autograph Collection

Famous for: Historic bank vault cocktails, Italian steakhouse dining, and upscale accommodations in Cleveland’s former Ameritrust tower.

Stay at Cleveland’s Metropolitan at The 9 for historic vault cocktails, Italian dining, rooftop drinks, and easy walks to downtown sports and…

Architecture enthusiasts Couples on city breaks Baseball fans

#13 4.9 (85) Extended stay hotel

ROOST Cleveland

Famous for: Residential-style apartments with full kitchens and laundry inside downtown Cleveland’s historic May Company department-store building.

Stay in Cleveland’s historic May Company building at ROOST, with full kitchens, in-unit laundry, a rooftop patio, and Tower City transit nearby.

Extended-stay business travelers Couples seeking apartment space Families needing two bedrooms

#14 4.5 (922) Hotels

The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland

Famous for: Luxury downtown accommodations connected to Tower City, with TURN Bar + Kitchen and elevated Cleveland views.

Stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland for Tower City access, TURN Bar + Kitchen, a 24-hour gym, and an easy walk to Public…

Business travelers Luxury-seeking couples Arena-event visitors

#15 4.2 (2,828) Hotels

The Westin Cleveland Downtown

Famous for: Contemporary downtown accommodations with Cleveland-connected artwork, Lake Erie views, and convenient access to the convention center.

Stay at The Westin Cleveland Downtown for Lake Erie views, Mexican dining, a fitness studio, and easy walks to the convention center…

Convention delegates Fitness-focused travelers Downtown sightseeing couples

Planning guide

The Insider's Guide to Hotels in Cleveland

Cleveland’s verified hotel directory is compact but varied, with 15 recorded properties carrying an average directory rating of 4.4/5.0. The listings cluster in central areas and span apartment-style stays, historic architecture, full-service luxury, and options tailored to convention, medical, university, and cultural visits. ROOST Cleveland, rated 4.9, is the standout for travelers wanting apartment space and a car-free downtown base. Glidden House pairs a 4.6 rating with a museum- and university-oriented stay, while Drury Plaza Hotel Cleveland Downtown offers a similarly rated central choice for conventions, families, and downtown exploring. At the higher end, The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland suits business, arena-event, and rail-connected breaks; Hilton Cleveland Downtown is positioned for convention and lake-view stays. InterContinental Cleveland serves medical, conference, and business travelers. Pricing ranges from paid stays to luxury rates that vary by date and room category, with dining, parking, and some spa treatments extra.

The Cleveland Hotels Scene

Use these notes to plan your visits to hotels in Cleveland, and confirm current details with each venue.

Key Neighborhoods & Quarters

Central areas: The 15 recorded hotel listings are concentrated in central areas, with choices spanning apartment-style, luxury, historic, and business-oriented stays.
Downtown landmark quarter: ROOST Cleveland, Drury Plaza Hotel Cleveland Downtown, The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland, and Hilton Cleveland Downtown suit car-free, convention, arena-event, and city-break itineraries.
University and museum landmark quarter: Glidden House is positioned for museum-focused couples, university visitors, architecture enthusiasts, and cultural weekend travelers.
Medical-campus landmark quarter: InterContinental Cleveland is recorded as a fit for medical travelers, conference delegates, and business stays.

Essential Tips for Travelers

Practical advice on etiquette, timing, and savings for hotels in Cleveland.

Compare room categories

Nightly rates vary by date and room category, especially at luxury properties.

Check added costs

Confirm parking, dining, and any spa-treatment charges before booking.

Match the base to the trip

Use downtown listings for car-free or convention-focused stays; choose the university, museum, or medical-area options for those visit purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Essential planning questions answered for exploring hotels in Cleveland.

How many verified hotels are listed in Cleveland?

The directory records 15 verified venues.

What is the average hotel rating?

The recorded average directory rating is 4.4/5.0.

Which hotels suit a car-free downtown stay?

ROOST Cleveland is listed for car-free downtown visitors; Drury Plaza Hotel Cleveland Downtown also suits car-free downtown explorers.

Are parking and dining included in the nightly rate?

Recorded price context notes that parking and dining can cost extra; spa treatments may also be charged separately.

Is there a verified best season to book?

The directory does not record a best season; compare dates and room categories because nightly rates vary.