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Our top choices for Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden hotels

1. Gaslight Bed and Breakfast

Gaslight Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Clifton, 1.2 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Extremely kind hostess who personally cooked and served a high quality breakfast every morning. Swiss Family Robinson Room, on 4th level of a house on a hill, was beautiful and very comfortable, especially with windows open on cool October nights;"
United States
Derek
The price is SAR 805
SAR 805 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Gaslight Bed and Breakfast

2. Graduate by Hilton Cincinnati

Graduate by Hilton Cincinnati
4.0 star property
Corryville, 0.9 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,292 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Spacious rooms and clean hotel. Would highly recommend"
United States
Kelly
The price is SAR 489
SAR 584 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Graduate by Hilton Cincinnati

3. Hotel Celare, Cincinnati Midtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Celare, Cincinnati Midtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
1.9 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Shelley
The price is SAR 537
SAR 640 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Celare, Cincinnati Midtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown/University Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown/University Area
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean rooms and excellent breakfast!"
United States
Regina
The price is SAR 559
SAR 667 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown/University Area

5. Springhill Suites by Marriott Midtown Cincinnati

Springhill Suites by Marriott Midtown Cincinnati
3.0 star property
Walnut Hills, 3.1 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great accommodations and staff and breakfast"
United States
Colin
The price is SAR 380
SAR 453 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Springhill Suites by Marriott Midtown Cincinnati

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati/Uptown-University Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati/Uptown-University Area
2.5 star property
Corryville, 1.1 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Rooms always clean, staff friendly, close to hospital."
United States
Ashley
The price is SAR 475
SAR 567 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati/Uptown-University Area

7. Comfort Suites Cincinnati University - Downtown

Comfort Suites Cincinnati University - Downtown
2.5 star property
Mount Auburn, 2.2 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (764 reviews)
"Everyone was very friendly, the rooms & entire property were very clean. Would stay again if ever back in the area."
United States
Jennifer
The price is SAR 397
SAR 473 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Comfort Suites Cincinnati University - Downtown

8. MainStay Suites Cincinnati University - Uptown

MainStay Suites Cincinnati University - Uptown
2.5 star property
Mount Auburn, 2.2 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (339 reviews)
"The water didn’t get real hot, I don’t know if it was because they were sold out so the water was getting used. Also they don’t have a closed shower it was open, like they only had one piece of glass so water was getting on the floor. Other than those two things the stay was good."
United States
Cassidy
The price is SAR 396
SAR 472 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
MainStay Suites Cincinnati University - Uptown

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown Clifton

Comfort Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown Clifton
2.5 star property
2 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room,great hot breakfast, courteous staff"
United States
Andre
The price is SAR 335
SAR 400 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown Clifton

10. Cincinnati's Fidelity Hotel

Cincinnati's Fidelity Hotel
3.5 star property
Cincinnati Central Business District, 4.6 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"Loved our stay!"
United States
Ashley
The price is SAR 552
SAR 658 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Cincinnati's Fidelity Hotel

11. Best Western Premier Mariemont Inn

Best Western Premier Mariemont Inn
3.0 star property
11.5 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (532 reviews)
"A fantastic old hotel. Very charming and a great location."
United States
Bruce
The price is SAR 747
SAR 861 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Best Western Premier Mariemont Inn

12. Weller Haus Bed, Breakfast & Event Center

Weller Haus Bed, Breakfast & Event Center
3.5 star property
5 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay here. The property was beautiful and the suite we had was absolutely gorgeous. Breakfast was delicious and so well prepared. Definitely staying here again. "
United States
Megan
The price is SAR 859
SAR 966 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Weller Haus Bed, Breakfast & Event Center

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Cincinnati-Midtown, OH

Homewood Suites by Hilton Cincinnati-Midtown, OH
3.0 star property
Oakley, 7 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (496 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!"
United States
sally
The price is SAR 412
SAR 491 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Cincinnati-Midtown, OH

14. Hotel Covington Cincinnati Riverfront

Hotel Covington Cincinnati Riverfront
4.0 star property
6.8 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"charming hotel in a small city in the central entertainment district."
United States
Don
The price is SAR 769
SAR 864 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Covington Cincinnati Riverfront

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Kenwood

Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Kenwood
2.5 star property
13.3 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great room and hotel experience. Very nice from room, breakfast and location"
United States
Julie
The price is SAR 412
SAR 474 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Kenwood

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Kenwood Cincinnati

Residence Inn by Marriott Kenwood Cincinnati
3.0 star property
12.9 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
"STAFF EXTREMELY HELPFUL . Have stayed there in Past - Highly Recommend"
United States
STANLEY
The price is SAR 537
SAR 619 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Kenwood Cincinnati

17. Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites Cincinnati Oakley

Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites Cincinnati Oakley
3.0 star property
Oakley, 6.9 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel, good breakfast"
United States
Heidi
The price is SAR 469
SAR 560 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites Cincinnati Oakley

18. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Cincinnati Oakley

Towneplace Suites By Marriott Cincinnati Oakley
3.0 star property
Oakley, 6.9 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Everything was prefect and staff was super friendly and professional. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Bjorna
The price is SAR 525
SAR 627 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Cincinnati Oakley

19. The Summit Hotel

The Summit Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel! We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Begum
The price is SAR 604
SAR 721 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Summit Hotel

20. The Hotel Rambler Montgomery, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

The Hotel Rambler Montgomery, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
3.5 star property
16 km from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"good place to stay"
United States
Ayo
The price is SAR 653
SAR 752 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Hotel Rambler Montgomery, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
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Compare popular hotels close to Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A staircase with wooden steps and white balusters, leading to a landing with a glass coffee table and decorative items.
Gaslight Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
132 reviews
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A bar area with a checkered ceiling, colorful hanging lights, and a neon sign in the background.
Graduate by Hilton Cincinnati
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,292 reviews
View
A modern outdoor seating area with a fire feature, surrounded by black wicker chairs and teal cushions, overlooking a cityscape at sunset.
Hotel Celare, Cincinnati Midtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
364 reviews
View
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a large abstract painting, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown/University Area
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, hexagonal hanging lights, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
Springhill Suites by Marriott Midtown Cincinnati
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,003 reviews
View

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Top reasons to visit Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden

  • Wildlife Encounters: Experience engaging interactions with diverse animal species in a well-maintained environment.
  • Stunning Botanical Gardens: Explore beautiful gardens filled with vibrant flowers and lush greenery, perfect for photo opportunities.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Scenic Neighborhoods: Discover charming areas nearby, offering delightful shopping, dining, and leisure experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from luxurious hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden

Discover a range of hotel accommodations near the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, perfect for every traveler. From luxurious hotels offering premium services to charming bed and breakfasts, this area caters to both business and leisure guests. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travelers and pet-friendly options, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Explore the best and top hotels that make your visit to Cincinnati unforgettable.

  • Hyatt Regency Cincinnati: Nestled only 4.8km from the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati is a 4-star hotel that caters to pet-friendly and family-oriented travelers. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. Families will appreciate the thoughtful children's amenities, including a complimentary crib and a First Aid Kit. With a welcoming pet policy that allows dogs and service animals, this hotel ensures that every member of the family can enjoy their stay. The modern accommodations and professional staff create an ideal setting for both business and leisure travelers.
  • Quality Inn & Suites Cincinnati Downtown Area: Located 4.8km from the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, Quality Inn & Suites Cincinnati Downtown Area offers a nature-themed adventure for the adventurous traveler. Ideal for those seeking business travel, this hotel provides convenient access to various outdoor activities such as hiking, rafting, and sailing, with many options available nearby. The focus on adventure ensures guests can experience the thrill of exploration while enjoying comfortable lodging. With its blend of business amenities and recreational opportunities, this hotel is perfect for those looking to mix work and play.
  • Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront: Just 6.4km from the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, the Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront is a 3.5-star lodging option perfect for families and business travelers alike. The hotel features a range of family-friendly services and amenities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages. With a focus on convenience and comfort, this hotel provides easy access to the area's attractions while maintaining a relaxed atmosphere. The friendly staff and well-appointed accommodations make it a great choice for those visiting the Cincinnati area.

Where to stay near Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden

Exploring the area around the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden offers an unforgettable travel experience. Just a short walk away, downtown Cincinnati presents a vibrant atmosphere filled with charming neighborhoods, family-friendly activities, and delightful establishments. Enjoy sunny weather and friendly faces as you discover this picturesque city, complete with scenic views and romantic spots perfect for a leisurely stroll. Whether you're seeking urban adventures or tranquil escapes, there's something for everyone near this beloved destination.

  • Cincinnati: Cincinnati, a vibrant metropolis, is home to the beloved Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden. This city experiences a steady flow of visitors year-round, peaking during the summer months from June to August. Travelers flock to Cincinnati for family-friendly adventures and outdoor activities. The city boasts a multitude of attractions, including amusement parks, educational venues, and shopping centers. Notable landmarks nearby include sports stadiums, theme parks, and museums, ensuring there's always something exciting to explore.
  • Downtown Cincinnati: Located a mere 4.8km from the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, Downtown Cincinnati is a lively neighborhood filled with entertainment options. Visitor numbers remain consistent throughout the year, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Families and city explorers alike are drawn to the theaters, educational institutions, and arena entertainment facilities in the area. The presence of historic colleges and sports stadiums adds to the charm of this bustling downtown, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Covington: Just 6.4km from the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, Covington is a lively city offering a mix of family-oriented and outdoor experiences. Similar to its neighbors, Covington sees a consistent number of visitors year-round, with summer months being the busiest. Here, you can enjoy theaters, music concerts, and shopping at local malls. Covington's proximity to sports stadiums, museums, and historic villages provides visitors with a rich tapestry of activities and attractions to discover.

Things to do near Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden

The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden offers a delightful array of activities for visitors, including engaging wildlife encounters and scenic sightseeing options. Guests can enjoy photo tours of the stunning gardens, explore various sports and live music events nearby, and indulge in some window shopping. With opportunities for a memorable zoo visit, there's plenty to experience in and around this vibrant attraction.

Shopping

Findlay Market, located 3.2km away, offers a vibrant public market experience with local vendors and city vibes. Newport on the Levee, 4.8km away, combines shopping and entertainment with a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out Riverside Centre Antique Mall, 6.4km away, for unique finds.

Recreation

At Great American Ball Park, immerse yourself in thrilling sports vibes while enjoying a game. Riverbend Music Center provides a lively atmosphere for concerts and entertainment. For wellness and relaxation, Winton Woods Park offers serene nature trails and recreational activities just a short distance away from the zoo.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Ride The Ducks Newport, located 6.4km from the zoo, where you can enjoy a unique land and water adventure. For climbing enthusiasts, RockQuest Climbing Center, 17.7km away, offers exciting climbing challenges. Explore the California Trailhead, 9.7km distant, for a scenic outdoor trek.

Nightlife

After a day at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, enjoy a performance at the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park for a romantic evening. For family-friendly fun, visit the Drake Planetarium, or catch a captivating show at the Know Theatre of Cincinnati, both nearby.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden

To save money on your visit to Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, consider traveling during the off-peak season from December to February when accommodation prices are lower. Booking on a Monday can also help you save, as it's the least expensive day. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for eco-certified hotels and arranging your bookings for flights, hotels, and activities as a package. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation for the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden

At Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic colleges, and a railway museum. This destination offers rich cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the zoo, botanical garden, and other local points of interest that highlight Cincinnati's charm and natural beauty.

  • University of Cincinnati: This historic university, located 1.6km from the zoo, offers a vibrant campus filled with cultural experiences. Stroll through its beautiful grounds and appreciate its architecture while soaking in the academic atmosphere.
  • Heritage Bank Center: Situated 4.8km away, this entertainment venue hosts a variety of events, from concerts to family shows. It's a great place to enjoy an exciting atmosphere and create lasting memories with loved ones.
  • Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal: Also 4.8km from the zoo, this stunning railway museum showcases the city's rich history and culture. Explore fascinating exhibits and enjoy the unique Art Deco architecture that enhances your visit.

Best time to go to Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden

Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden is conveniently accessible via several major airports. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is located 16.1km away, with nearby hotels such as the 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati and The Lytle Park Hotel, both 14.5km from the airport. Another option is the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati, situated 12.9km from CVG. Alternatively, you can fly into Cincinnati Municipal - Lunken Field (LUK), just 8.0km away, where you’ll find hotels like the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza and The Westin Cincinnati. For those considering DAYton International Airport (DAY), it is 86.9km from the zoo, with options like Wingate by Wyndham Dayton North, 6.4km from DAY.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden?
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden is located in a welcoming area of Cincinnati known for its popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 47 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden?
Graduate by Hilton Cincinnati is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden. Other good options within a short distance include Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati/Uptown-University Area and Landing Apartments Near University Of Cincinnati.
How many hotels are there close to Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden?
Expedia has 47 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden?
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What can I see and do near Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden?
You'll want to browse the collections at American Sign Museum, Cincinnati Art Museum, and Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal. Explore landmarks like Cincinnati Music Hall, John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge, and MainStrasse Village. You can catch a show at Aronoff Center for the Arts, Taft Theatre, and The Andrew J Brady Music Center.