The Glidden House

Victorian hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Dates

July 2025

August 2025

Suite | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Bar
Housekeeping
24/7 front desk
Air conditioning

Explore the area

1901 Ford Dr, Cleveland, OH, 44106

Case Western Reserve University
‪5 min walk‬
Cleveland Museum of Art
‪5 min walk‬
Cleveland Clinic
‪14 min walk‬
Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)
‪25 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

180 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Wonderful

180 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Suite

Excellent

360 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Wonderful

180 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Cleveland

Located in University Circle within a 5-minute walk of Case Western Reserve University, The Glidden House is within a mile (2 km) of other popular attractions like Cleveland Clinic. This 60-room, 3.5-star hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

Case Western Reserve University - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
University Hospitals of Cleveland - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Cleveland Museum of Art - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Cleveland Museum of Natural History - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Cleveland Clinic - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

Cleveland Station - 11 min drive
Euclid-East 120th Station - 11 min walk
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

‪UH Cafeteria - ‬11 min walk
‪Severance Hall - ‬8 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
‪Presti's Bakery - ‬11 min walk
‪Rascal House Pizza - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Glidden House

Victorian hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

Guests of The Glidden House enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a business center. Self parking is offered for USD 15.00 per night. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, concierge services, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this historic hotel include free newspapers, a terrace, and wedding services.

Guests can expect free WiFi and 50-inch plasma TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Coffee makers, free weekday newspapers, and free local calls are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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$119 nightly

Jul 9 - Jul 10

Total includes taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Self parking on site (USD 15 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Free buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
A bar/lounge
Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

Mini-fridge
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Porter/bellhop
Wedding services

Business services

Business center
Conference space
Meeting room

Outdoors

Garden
Terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

3 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 1910
Smoking not allowed
Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Premium bedding
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided

Entertainment

50-inch plasma TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Mini-fridge

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Free local calls
Free weekday newspapers
Iron/ironing board
Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between February 17 and February 20.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

A damage deposit of USD 250 will be collected before check-in.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

Self parking fee: USD 15.00 per night (in/out privileges)
Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Check-in: 4 PM
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Glidden House

Glidden House Cleveland

Glidden House Hotel

Glidden House Hotel Cleveland

Glidden Hotel Cleveland

Glidden House Inn Cleveland, Ohio

The Glidden House Hotel

The Glidden House Cleveland

The Glidden House Hotel Cleveland

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Glidden House?

The Glidden House offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Glidden House?

As of Jul 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Glidden House on Jul 7, 2025 start from $161.1, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to The Glidden House?

This hotel is situated in University Circle, just steps from Cleveland Botanical Garden, and within a 10-minute walk of Cleveland Museum of Art and Cleveland Museum of Natural History. You'll also find Progressive Field and Lake Erie within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Glidden House?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 15.00 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Glidden House feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Glidden House doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Glidden House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Glidden House good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic hotel include premium bedding as well as a bar and wedding services.

Are there hot tubs at The Glidden House?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Glidden House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Glidden House serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Will The Glidden House allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Glidden House though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Glidden House?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from The Glidden House?

The closest major airport to The Glidden House is Cleveland, OH (BKL-Burke Lakefront), which is 5.9 mi away (13 minutes by car). Another top airport is Cleveland, OH (CGF-Cuyahoga County), which is located 13.6 mi away (21-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Glidden House?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Glidden House.

Does The Glidden House have a wedding venue?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at The Glidden House.

The Glidden House Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

8/10 Good

Karen

Traveled with family

May 24, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

room we were in in bathroom under sink was dirty on wall and door frame

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Traveled with family

Apr 3, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Beautiful historic hotel. Gracious staff. Yummy breakfast.

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Apr 3, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth A.

Mar 31, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

We loved it! It was in a very safe area in the college. We walked to a great restaurant. The amenities were very nice. Our bartender was very good and made us great margaritas! We were very impressed. The breakfast was very nice too. Food was a little cold though.

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family

Mar 29, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay! Very convenient for a visit to CWRU. Breakfast is always wonderful too!

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Tamara

Traveled with group

Mar 28, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Great location and attentive service

8/10 Good

Hiro

Mar 27, 2025

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cade

Mar 26, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Traveled with family

Mar 25, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Lovely, historic hotel with comfortable rooms, delicious breakfast, and cozy, inviting seating areas around fireplaces on the first floor. Very friendly staff. Easy parking in on-sight parking lot.

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025