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Hotel Overview

668 W. 5Th St., Covington, Kentucky, United States, 41011
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Near the Ohio River
Very good
7.0
6.6
/10
3.5
2.7
/5

Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront - Downtown hotel with revolving restaurant near Duke Energy Convention Center

Located in Cincinnati Riverfront, the Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront offers 220 rooms and suites with balcony views. The hotel features Eighteen at the Radisson, a revolving restaurant with panoramic views of the riverfront and the Cincinnati skyline. Nearby attractions include the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, the Taft Museum of Art, and the Duke Energy Convention Center. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and flexible meeting spaces with city views.

Additional perks of the hotel

Onsite restaurant The Fifth Lounge serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

16th-floor Conference Center with views for meetings and events.

Proximity to Paul Brown Stadium (2 km) and Newport Aquarium (2 km).

Access to the Cincinnati Museum Center complex (3 km).

Rooms overview

The hotel offers standard rooms, spacious one-bedroom suites, and premium rooms. All rooms include a fridge, microwave, and coffeemaker. Suites feature French doors separating the living room from the bedroom. Premium rooms provide private balconies with Cincinnati skyline views. Family and quadruple rooms accommodate up to four guests.

Other conveniences

Flat-screen TVs with cable channels in all rooms.

Ironing facilities and air conditioning.

Tea and coffee maker in select rooms.

Private bathrooms with free toiletries.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Devou Park for scenic city views and trails.
  • Try a famous Skyline Chili dish for a true Cincinnati flavor.
  • Visit the Cincinnati Art Museum for free entry to local art.
  • Explore Findlay Market for fresh produce and local artisan foods.
  • Catch a show at the historic Taft Theatre for amazing performances.
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Premium Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony City View Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Whirlpool Non smoking
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
Heating
Balcony
Queen Guest Room Two Queen Beds Balcony Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony Accessible or Non smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront, culinary experiences await at the elegant 18 restaurant, where guests can indulge in classic American fare. The warm, romantic ambiance sets the stage for delightful evenings, inviting travelers to savor delectable dishes crafted with care.
Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront Covington Restaurant photo
Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront Covington Restaurant photo
Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront Covington Restaurant photo

18

American
Ambiance
Romantic setting perfect for intimate dinners or special celebrations.
Key Offerings
Savor succulent steaks and prime rib, complemented by indulgent cheesecake and a curated selection of beverages.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 5 PM - 10 PM.

Hotel Location

668 W. 5Th St., Covington, Kentucky, United States, 41011
Map view
668 W. 5Th St., Covington, Kentucky, United States, 41011
Nearby
605 Philadelphia St
MainStrasse Village
1500 ft
Restaurants
Skyline Chili
1300 ft
617 West Third Street Ste 1
Frisch's Big Boy
600 ft
520 W 5th St
Riverfront Pizza & Sports Bar
1200 ft
617 W 3rd St. Ste 2
Waffle House
1500 ft
617 W 3rd St
Piper's Cafe
1200 ft
520 W 6th St Hamelin Square
Zazou Grill & Pub
1400 ft
502 W 6th St
Gold Star Chili
1200 ft
504 W 4th St
McDonald's
1300 ft
302 Philadelphia
White Castle
1300 ft
596 W 3rd St
Goodfellas Pizzeria
1900 ft
603 Main St
Main Street Tavern
2300 ft
701 Main St Corner of 7th & Main Streets
Crepe Cafe
3700 ft
212 Pike St
Explore Covington
Experience Covington and Cincinnati
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newport Aquarium
Newport Aquarium
25 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and stingray touch pools. Family-friendly fun awaits!
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
19 minutes walking
Gothic-style basilica known for stunning stained glass windows and beautiful architecture. A tranquil spot for reflection.
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
30 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the history of the Underground Railroad. Engaging and educational exhibits highlight freedom's legacy.
MainStrasse Village
MainStrasse Village
6 minutes walking
Charming village with shops, eateries, and seasonal festivals. Perfect for strolls and local art showcases.
Biking in Devou Park
30 minutes driving
Scenic park with biking trails, offering great views of Cincinnati. Rentals available nearby for convenience.
Yoga at Lytle Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a peaceful park setting. Check local listings for times and styles.
Cincinnati Riverboat Cruises
10 minutes driving
Thrilling cruises with views of the skyline and riverfront. Reservations recommended for sunset trips.
Skyline Chili
Skyline Chili
5 minutes walking
Famous for its Cincinnati-style chili served over spaghetti. A local favorite with a casual atmosphere.
Riverfront Pizza & Sports Bar
Riverfront Pizza & Sports Bar
5 minutes walking
Casual spot with a wide variety of pizzas and games. Great for families and sports fans.
Piper's Cafe
Piper's Cafe
5 minutes walking
Cozy café offering breakfast and comfort food. Known for friendly staff and hearty portions.
Cincinnati Music Hall
25 minutes driving
Historic venue hosting concerts and performances. Enjoy orchestras to Broadway shows in an elegant setting.
Go Bananas Comedy Club
15 minutes driving
Comedy club featuring local and touring comedians. A lively atmosphere perfect for a fun night out.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Covington15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Cincinnati Municipal (LUK)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)27 min  ·  11.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 7 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
206

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 1499 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
49%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
7.2/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid WiFi
6.7/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Main lobby
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Cons
Bathroom smell
Flat pillows
Dated hotel
Broken handle
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