Summary:
With its vibrant blend of historic charm, a dynamic arts and culture scene, and stunning natural beauty, Cincinnati, Ohio is a captivating destination for a memorable vacation you’ll reflect on for years to come.
The Space:
Your adventure awaits here at Queen City Views, within the heart of the one of the city’s most popular neighborhoods, Over-the-Rhine! With an enviable location just a couple of miles north of downtown and minutes from the area’s hottest attractions, these luxurious accommodations are the perfect escape for a couple’s getaway or friend’s retreat.
You’ll be just 10-minutes away from vibrant Findlay Market, Ohio’s oldest and continuously operated public market with a host of vendors selling everything from meat and produce to plants, flowers, artisan goods, and everything in between. Washington Park, a 15-minute walk away, is an urban oasis with a large event lawn showcasing movies, live music, festivals, and other events throughout the year. Also within short walking distance is a wide variety of shopping, dining, and nightlife – endless opportunity to get out and explore this eclectic area!
Further from the home, plan a day trip to the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, one of the best zoos in the country and just 2 ½ miles away, or you can be in downtown Cincinnati in under 10 minutes where you’ll be met with your choice of art and cultural museums, historic landmarks, and the scenic Ohio River waterfront where you can spend all day taking leisurely strolls along the river trails.
The home’s modern and colorful interior serves as a tranquil home base between adventures, where comfort and style marry together in spaces designed to help you relax and unwind. Sink into plush leather sofa seating in the living room as you stream all your favorite entertainment on the mounted smart TV. Step through the door and out onto the breezy balcony, enjoying your morning coffee or an evening cocktail while gently swaying in the hanging basket chairs. Back indoors, the well-equipped kitchen is ready to assist with all your mealtime endeavors, complete with stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and rich wood cabinetry. Casual appetizers are enjoyed while seated up at the island while more formal meals can be taken at the high-top dining table with seating for 2.
This home comfortably sleeps 2 guests in a private bedroom with a luxurious queen size bed fitted with crisp linens and soft blankets for a great night’s sleep. The home’s full guest bathroom includes a single vanity and walk-in shower.
THINGS TO NOTE:
• Communal laundry on site.
• Street parking available for 2 vehicles.
• This home is equipped with one (1) external Ring security camera, located at the front door of the building and actively monitoring the hallway.
• This home is a sister unit to Queen City Views 1, 3 and 4. You may encounter other guests in the building during your stay. Larger groups are encouraged to rent the parent unit of Queen City Views Suites, which includes all four apartments.
Close to downtown destinations like the Bengals Stadium, Riverfront Park, and Great American Ballpark, this home is within easy reach of some of Cincinnati’s most popular attractions. Beyond this area, there’s still so much more to explore. From Cincinnati’s street art revolution which has transformed neighborhoods with 180+ public murals, to its serious beer culture, revitalized historic neighborhoods with trendy shopping and dining like Over-the-Rhine, and authentic Art Deco architecture and design, this culturally diverse city is a can’t-miss destination.
Over on the Kentucky side of the river, you’re in prime Bourbon Trail territory. Check out distilleries and sipping points where you can sample Northern Kentucky’s bourbon, often paired with traditional southern foods. No matter what you decide to explore, one thing is for certain. The Cincinnati metropolitan area has no shortage of experiences to try during your stay.
Restaurants:
Cincinnati, Ohio
• Boca - A high-end restaurant known for its modern Italian cuisine.
• Sotto - An Italian restaurant offering a cozy atmosphere and handmade pasta.
• The Eagle - A popular spot for fried chicken and Southern comfort food.
• Orchids at Palm Court - Located in the historic Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza, it's known for upscale dining.
• Jean-Robert's Table - Offers French cuisine in a charming setting.
• Eli's BBQ - A local favorite for barbecue dishes.
• Terry's Turf Club - Known for its gourmet burgers.
• Bakersfield - A popular spot for tacos and Mexican street food.
• The Precinct - A classic steakhouse with a historic ambiance.
• Taft's Ale House - A brewery and restaurant in a renovated church, known for its craft beers and pub fare.
Northern Kentucky:
• Bouquet Restaurant - An upscale farm-to-table restaurant in Covington, KY.
• Otto's - Located in Covington, it offers American and European-inspired dishes.
• Blinkers Tavern - A cozy restaurant known for its seafood and steaks in Covington.
• Commonwealth Bistro - A farm-to-table eatery with a focus on locally-sourced ingredients in Covington.
• Coppin's Restaurant & Bar - Located in the Hotel Covington, it offers Southern-inspired cuisine.
• Riverside Korean Restaurant - A well-regarded spot for Korean dishes.
• Molly Malone's Irish Pub - A local favorite for pub fare and Irish dishes.
• Smoke Justis - A popular barbecue restaurant and sports bar in Covington.
• Libby's Southern Comfort - Offers Southern cuisine and comfort food.
• Goodfellas Pizzeria - Known for its New York-style pizza in Covington.
Grocery:
Cincinnati, Ohio:
• Kroger - A major supermarket chain with numerous locations throughout Cincinnati.
• Walmart Supercenter - Several Walmart Supercenter locations can be found in the area.
• Meijer - Another popular chain with multiple stores in Cincinnati.
• Whole Foods Market - Known for its organic and natural products.
• Trader Joe's - Offers a unique selection of groceries and specialty items.
• Aldi - A budget-friendly grocery store with multiple locations.
• Costco Wholesale - A warehouse club with a variety of products.
• Jungle Jim's International Market - An iconic grocery store offering a vast array of international and specialty items.
Northern Kentucky:
• Kroger - Kroger has several stores in Northern Kentucky, as well.
• Walmart Supercenter - You can find Walmart Supercenters in the Northern Kentucky area.
• Meijer - Meijer also has locations in Northern Kentucky.
• Aldi - Several Aldi stores are available in the region.
• Remke Markets - A local chain offering a variety of grocery products.
• Save-A-Lot - A discount grocery store with multiple locations.
• Fresh Thyme Farmers Market - Known for natural and organic products.
Attractions:
Cincinnati, Ohio:
• Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden: One of the oldest zoos in the United States, known for its diverse animal collection and beautiful botanical gardens.
• Cincinnati Art Museum: A museum featuring an impressive collection of art from different cultures and time periods.
• Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal: A historic train station turned museum complex with the Cincinnati History Museum, Museum of Natural History & Science, and the Cincinnati Children's Museum.
• Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame & Museum: A must-visit for baseball fans, celebrating the history of the Cincinnati Reds.
• Cincinnati Music Hall: A historic concert venue and home to the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Cincinnati Pops Orchestra.
• Great American Ball Park: The home stadium of the Cincinnati Reds, offering tours and a great baseball experience.
• Fountain Square: A vibrant public space in the heart of downtown with events, shops, and dining options.
• Cincinnati Observatory: The oldest professional observatory in the United States, offering stargazing events and educational programs.
• Cincinnati Art Center: A hub for the arts, featuring galleries, exhibitions, and educational programs.
• Krohn Conservatory: A beautiful glasshouse with a wide variety of exotic plants and seasonal flower displays.
Northern Kentucky:
• Ark Encounter: A life-sized replica of Noah's Ark in Williamstown, featuring exhibits and a zoo.
• Creation Museum: A museum in Petersburg, Kentucky, focusing on biblical creationism and natural history.
• Newport Aquarium: Located in Newport, Kentucky, this aquarium showcases a diverse range of marine life.
• BB Riverboats: Enjoy river cruises along the Ohio River with dining and entertainment options.
• Devou Park: A beautiful park in Covington, Kentucky, offering hiking trails, playgrounds, and scenic views of Cincinnati.
• MainStrasse Village: Located in Covington, this area is known for its cobblestone streets, German architecture, and local shops and restaurants.
• Behringer-Crawford Museum: A local history museum located in Devou Park.
• Roebling Suspension Bridge: Walk or drive across this historic bridge connecting Cincinnati and Covington.
• Purple People Bridge: A pedestrian-only bridge connecting Cincinnati and Newport, offering great views of the Ohio River.
• Covington's Historic Licking Riverside District: Explore historic homes and architecture in this charming neighborhood.
Other Things to Note:
Please note that this property features stairs throughout, and guests should be prepared for navigating multiple levels. Stairs are necessary to access different areas of the building, so it's important to consider this if you have mobility concerns. We recommend that all guests are comfortable with stairs before booking.
