Avondale Travel Guide
Cincinnati





Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

Paycor Stadium
Catch an event at Paycor Stadium during your trip to Cincinnati. Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.
Things to do

Cincinnati Reds Baseball Game at Great American Ballpark

Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum Entry Ticket

Distillery Tour at Second Sight Spirits with Spirits Tasting

Cincinnati History & Sightseeing Bus Tour

Phantoms of the Pig Iron Past: Cursed Cincinnati Ghost Tours

The Escape Game Cincinnati: 60-Minute Adventures at The Banks
Top hotels in Avondale

Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
"It was a great stay. Beautiful place and very clean. Loved the jacuzzi room."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront
"This Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront is dated, but honestly, it shouldn’t be. It’s in a great location, and all the rooms appeared to have balconies. That said, the rooms definitely show their age with some peeling paint, outdated tile, and older carpet. The sheets and beds were average, but ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Hyatt Regency Cincinnati
"Great Bartender!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

The Westin Cincinnati
"The room was clean. We reserved a king room and got 2 twin beds. As a married couple traveling together, it was very strange. We got in around 1 am, so didn’t want to argue about it by the time we got upstairs. Also very disappointed the pool was locked up."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Great Wolf Lodge Cincinnati/Mason
"I appreciated the +18 hot tub. It was good to escape for a few minutes to have a bit of adult relax time. Staff were very attentive and watchful. Good to go mid-week and before school was out for a less crowded time."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

voco The Clair Cincinnati Downtown by IHG
"Great stay"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Avondale

Corryville
Corryville might not have many top sights, but Fifth Third Arena and Nippert Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Clifton
If you're spending some time in Clifton, Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden and Clifton Cultural Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.

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

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.

Mount Auburn
Mount Auburn might not have many top sights, but Great American Ball Park and Cincinnati Art Museum 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.
