Title: Urban Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106013222&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Urban Retreat Apartment with balcony, near University of Cincinnati ## Photo gallery for Urban Retreat ![Apartment, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Garden View | Living area - Urban Retreat (Cincinnati)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106020000/106013300/106013222/ca0ce1e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Urban Retreat (Cincinnati)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106020000/106013300/106013222/7bcbc726.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Garden View | Dining - Urban Retreat (Cincinnati)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106020000/106013300/106013222/b61c1bd7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Garden View | Living area - Urban Retreat (Cincinnati)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106020000/106013300/106013222/833989a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Garden View | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets - Urban Retreat (Cincinnati)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106020000/106013300/106013222/4b82908f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Near University of Cincinnati, Urban Retreat provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. ## Reviews 7.0 Good ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Urban Retreat Apartment with balcony, near University of Cincinnati This smoke-free apartment building features free Wi-Fi in public areas. The apartment features a washer/dryer, a balcony and a coffee/tea maker. Air-conditioned accommodation at this apartment offers washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Bathrooms include baths or showers and designer toiletries. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Limited on-site parking ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Designer toiletries - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Balcony/patio ### Laundry - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Similar properties ![Villa, Multiple Beds, Kitchen, Garden View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106020000/106013200/106013181/cced68b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Northside Suites 2 Northside - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 8.0 Very good 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=106013181&PinnedHotelID=106013181&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Luxury Apartment, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen, City View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106020000/106013300/106013262/fccd7e63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Mt. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is professionally cleaned If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Urban Retreat Apartment Urban Retreat Cincinnati Urban Retreat Apartment Cincinnati ## About the area Walnut Hills, a neighbourhood in Cincinnati, is home to this apartment. Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal and Riverbend Music Center are cultural highlights and Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden is a popular area attraction. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Great American Ball Park or Heritage Bank Center. [Visit our Cincinnati travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cincinnati.dx178249) [View more Apartments in Cincinnati](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cincinnati-Apartments.d178249-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C39.13174%2C-84.48985&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=31wF8NveZhEkjETWdBnKt-YDnu8=) 2848 Melrose Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45206 ### What's nearby - ![This is the iconic Tangeman University Center located in the University of Cincinnati Main Campus. Clear Skies and a sunny day made this photo memorable. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/943/f287fb8f-206b-4465-95f7-98bd203f67c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University of Cincinnati 2 min drive \- 0.9 miles - ![Bellarmine University Chapel ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/943/01fd4b9b-f558-4444-837e-6db3813168f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Xavier University 3 min drive \- 2.0 miles - ![Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden which includes zoo animals, heritage architecture and a garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066319/d92a65d9-49b8-4d3c-be84-32a1616d45d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden 3 min drive \- 1.8 miles - Harriet Beecher Stowe House 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Cincinnati Children's Hospital Burnet Campus 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles ### Getting around - Hanke Exchange Tram Stop 5 min drive - Cincinnati Union Terminal 13 min drive - Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG) 29 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 15 min walk - Dunkin' 14 min walk - Just Q'in 11 min walk - McDonald's 14 min walk - Rally's 9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Urban Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Urban Retreat? ### What time is check-in at Urban Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Urban Retreat? ### Where is Urban Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Urban Retreat Reviews ## Reviews ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emily 2 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Smooth stay, great communication, very clean ##### Emily Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller 16 Aug 2024 Disliked: Room comfort Not a comfortable space. Smelled like cigarettes and no extra blankets. 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