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Cincinnati · United States

Kinley Cincinnati Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

636 Race Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45202View on map
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161 reviews
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Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicleWheelchair-accessible fitness centerWheelchair-accessible on-site restaurantFitness facilitiesExpress check-outNewspapers in lobby (surcharge)Comprehensive recycling policyFree WiFi24-hour front deskExpress check-in/check-outElevatorFitness facilitiesBreakfast available (surcharge)Express check-outSmoke-free propertyExpress check-inGrocery/convenience storeBraille or raised signage24-hour fitness facilitiesNewspapers in lobby (surcharge)Housekeeping on requestVegetable gardenLED light bulbsRecyclingAssistive listening devices in meeting roomsFood and water bowlsChange of bed sheets (on request)Vegetarian breakfast availableDouble-glazing on all windowsEnergy-saving switchesAt least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDsComprehensive food waste policyVegan menu options availableVegetarian menu options availableComprehensive recycling policyWater-efficient showers only
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About this hotel

Kinley Cincinnati Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is a 4-star hotel in Cincinnati, United States.

Luxurious Amenities Indulge in the 24-hour fitness center, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped business center. Culinary Delights Savor delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, grab a coffee at the cafe, or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Prime Location Conveniently situated in Downtown Cincinnati, explore nearby attractions like Great American Ball Park and Fountain Square. Book your upscale retreat at Kinley Cincinnati Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, and elevate your travel experience.

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8.4
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649maddyc🌐
2 Jan 2026
10.0

My Go-To Stay in Cincy!

Galen ensured a spectacular stay, as always! The Kinley will be our forever go to when visiting Cincy. The pristine cleanliness, attention to detail, and expert service is unmatched. I highly recommend The Kinley to anyone seeking a prime location and luxurious stay in Cincinnati.

amyclairb2025🌐
29 Dec 2025
10.0

Amazing stay

We stay here every time we return home to visit family, and it consistently exceeds our expectations. The rooms are spacious, thoughtfully designed, and the high ceilings make them feel especially open and comfortable. What truly sets this property apart, however, is the staff. They go above and beyond to ensure each stay is exceptional—and even more impressively, they remembered us by name when we arrived, despite it having been several months since our last visit. That level of care and attention to detail is rare and deeply appreciated. It is clear that the leadership here is exceptional. T

bridgettep2017🌐
28 Dec 2025
10.0

Phenomenal Experience

Our stay at the Kinley Hotel in downtown Cincinnati was wonderful from start to finish. Even before we arrived, the email communication was excellent — clear, helpful, and thoughtful, making sure we were fully prepared and felt welcomed ahead of time. Upon arrival, we were warmly greeted by Dan, whose friendliness and professionalism immediately set the tone for a great stay. It’s clear the team here is well supported and genuinely takes pride in creating a great guest experience. The room was larger than expected being downtown. It was comfortable, thoughtfully laid out, and impeccably clean

668rafalp🌐
11 Dec 2025
6.0

Bonvoy Gold Elite does not mean a lot

Every time I come to Kinley I got smaller room despite my Gold Elite status. I wonder if they have any smaller than this time. I will know next month. Other than, the hotel is clean, everything works and service is fine. There are few restaurants around so all is fine. The breakfast is limited and starts at 7 so I miss it as I need to leave before 7 every day. Still. much better place than any other Marriott hotel except for Lytle

isabill🌐
29 Oct 2025
6.0

Great Location But a Few Misses

Pros: Great location - we walked to a lot of sites, including the riverfront parks, Fountain Square, the Taft Museum, and the Underground RR museum. Fortunately the other guests weren’t loud, in spite of a wedding group and Bengals fans being there. It seemed to be a relatively quiet hotel given that it’s in the city. There were ear plugs in the bathroom just in case. The front desk staff and valet folks were super nice and helpful. Mehs and Cons: Decor is modern and hip but IMO, too dark in the hallways. A lot of the surface finishes need a facelift- some of the doors and elevator walls look

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