Hyde Park Travel Guide
Cincinnati

Popular places to visit

Cincinnati Observatory Center
Get a privileged view of the stars while learning about astronomy and science in this celestial viewing center

Kings Island
This award-winning amusement and water park in Mason has more than 80 thrilling rides and attractions.

Great American Ball Park
Catch an event at Great American Ball Park during your trip to Cincinnati. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a baseball game.

Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
See newborn baby gorillas and tigers at this park dubbed “the Sexiest Zoo in America” thanks to its successful breeding program.

Newport Aquarium
Find yourself face-to-face with thousands of aquatic species from around the world at this popular aquarium just across the river from Cincinnati.

University of Cincinnati
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Cincinnati during your trip to Cincinnati. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.
Things to do

Cincinnati Reds Baseball Game at Great American Ballpark

Mount Adams Historic Smartphone Guided App GPS Audio Walking Tour

The Escape Game Cincinnati: 60-Minute Adventures at The Banks

Cincinnati History & Sightseeing Bus Tour

Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Cincinnati Adventure

Cincinnati: Haunted Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour
Top hotels in Hyde Park

Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
Dirty nasty hallway carpet. Like something you'd see in a cheap motel. Have to pay for parking. Great location however
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront
The building was old. Elevators sounded like it would break down. Floor in lobby, hallway on 15th floor and elevator floors were dirty, and had uncleaned stains. Bedroom bedding had yellow stains. Air conditioner barely put out cool air. Very disappointed in this stay. The restaurant upstairs was ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Hyatt Regency Cincinnati
Excellent stay!!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

The Westin Cincinnati
nothing to write about.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Great Wolf Lodge Cincinnati/Mason
The kids really enjoy the waterpark. General atmosphere of the hotels and entertainment are great
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG
If you’re lookin to stay in between Findlay market and the baseball stadium, this is a great option. It’s very close to the trolley/tram system and walking distance to the fountain square. The restaurant in the hotel had a decent breakfast buffet for $16.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hyde Park

Oakley
While Oakley isn't home to many top sights, Rookwood Commons and Cinemark Oakley Station are some notable places to visit nearby.

Evanston
Evanston might not have many top sights, but Cintas Center and Rookwood Commons are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Norwood
Unique features of Norwood include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Rookwood Commons or Drake Planetarium while you're exploring the area.

East Walnut HIlls
While East Walnut HIlls isn't home to many top sights, Harriet Beecher Stowe House and Krohn Conservatory are some notable places to visit nearby.

Walnut Hills
If you're spending some time in Walnut Hills, Ohio River Valley and Harriet Beecher Stowe House are top sights worth seeing.

Avondale
Though Avondale may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden and Cintas Center.
