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The Symphony Hotel Over-the-Rhine · Est. 1871
Cincinnati Music Hall's Victorian Gothic facade

The Neighborhood

Over-the-Rhine, at your doorstep

One of America's largest and most celebrated historic districts, and you're staying in the middle of it.

Walk Everywhere

The city's best blocks, on foot

Step out our front door and you're in one of the country's largest collections of 19th-century Italianate architecture, filled with restaurants, breweries, boutiques, parks, and stages. Most of what you'll want is a stroll away, and the streetcar covers the rest.

Cincinnati Music Hall

Across the street

Cincinnati Music Hall

The 1878 Victorian Gothic masterpiece, home to the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Opera, Ballet, and Pops. Many of our guests book a room for the night of a show and walk home when the lights come up.

The ballroom inside Cincinnati Music Hall

Across the street

Music Hall Ballroom

Galas, weddings, and grand events under one of the city's most storied ceilings, with your hotel room a one-minute walk away.

Historic Findlay Market

A short stroll north

Findlay Market

Ohio's oldest continuously operated public market, serving the neighborhood since 1852. Come for produce, butchers, bakers, coffee, and biergarten weekends.

Smale Riverfront Park on the Ohio River

On the riverfront

Smale Riverfront Park

Gardens, fountains, swings, and skyline views along the Ohio River, beside the Banks, the stadiums, and the Roebling Suspension Bridge.

Historic Italianate buildings of Over-the-Rhine

All around you

Washington Park & OTR

A block away, Washington Park hosts concerts, markets, and festivals year-round, ringed by Over-the-Rhine's acclaimed restaurants, breweries, and shops along Vine and Elm.

A table set in the historic Symphony Hotel

Right downstairs

The Symphony Bar

Begin and end the evening at home, with craft cocktails, appetizers, and parlor games in our own intimate bar, Wednesday through Sunday.

Close By

Also within easy reach

  • Washington Park1 block
  • Cincinnati Shakespeare Company2 blocks
  • Ensemble Theatre CincinnatiShort walk
  • Vine Street dining & shops2 blocks
  • Cincinnati Streetcar (Connector)Steps away
  • Downtown & Fountain SquareStreetcar ride
  • The Banks & stadiumsStreetcar ride
  • Ziegler Park & poolShort walk

Stay Central

Sleep where the city sings.