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Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a quick walk to MainStrasse Village

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Exterior
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Exterior
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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly

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600 West 3rd Street, Covington, KY, 41011
  • Paycor Stadium
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Great American Ball Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Newport Aquarium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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Room options

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(63 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(44 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Covington

Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as MainStrasse Village and Northern Kentucky Convention Center. This 155-room, 3-star hotel has a 24-hour gym along with free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour business center.

What's nearby

  • Northern Kentucky Convention Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Paycor Stadium - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • National Underground Railroad Freedom Center - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Great American Ball Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Newport Aquarium - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Cincinnati Cyclones Tram Stop - 4 min drive
  • Cincinnati Union Terminal - 10 min drive
  • Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rosie's Tavern - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG

Hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a quick walk to MainStrasse Village
Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG features a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Self parking is available for USD 7 per day. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and free weekday newspapers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 7 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; USD 12.95 per person
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Grilled & Chilled

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 27 to May 27:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 12.95 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 7 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-11 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Cincinnati-Riverfront
Cincinnati-Riverfront Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront
Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront Covington
Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront Hotel
Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront Hotel Covington
Covington Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Cincinnati Riverfront Hotel Covington
Holiday Inn Covington

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG?

Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG?

As of Jul 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG on Jul 20, 2025 start from $101.15, 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's there to do close to Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG?

Guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Covington based on their ratings, and it's within a 10-minute walk of Ohio River and MainStrasse Village. You'll also find Great American Ball Park and Paycor Stadium within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 7 per day. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG include a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress as well as a restaurant and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Grilled & Chilled.

Does Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG for a fee of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay.

Does Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How far is the airport from Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG is Cincinnati, OH (LUK-Cincinnati Municipal - Lunken Field), which is 8.9 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG), which is located 12.8 mi away (20-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG host weddings?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Riverfront by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 428 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 289 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 151 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 75 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 57 out of 1000 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice overall hotel. Easy to walk to Main Street.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Traveled with group
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Horrible waste of $$

Not worth the money! Had to switch rooms 3 times. The doors wouldn't unlock, heat didn't work and the Tv only had 10 channels. Breakfast isn't included also!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Tanisha

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Non a None Smoking Property.

It should not be advertised as a nonsmoking property; the hallways and elevators smelled like smoke. The carpet and condition of the lounge furniture were worn and of poor quality.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly staff. Lots of dining options close by!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

charles

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Really close to all the things to do in both KY and Cinci.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay, staff were friendly, low security deposit only $30, free parking, close to a bunch of restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Lokita

None
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

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

Clean

Friendly staff, excellent location. Check in was quick. Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Jorge

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

jeremy, tecumseh

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and comfortable front desk workers were nice and welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Cheryl McClinton

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

Will stay again

Nice hotel walking distance to restaurant and shops. Close to Cincinnati but a nice quiet place.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Laureen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
An older hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Dorethea

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was filthy worst hotel ever blood and dirt stains on my covers
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Temira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay just not many channels on tv.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Tim

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room phone did not work moldy shower, You have to pay for a continental breakfast which consists of over cooked breakfast potatoes watery powdered eggs and rubber sausage patties not to mention the cold biscuits and gravy a definite DO NOT STAY!!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

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