Playhouse Square Travel Guide

Cleveland

Downtown Cleveland. Giant chandelier
Downtown Cleveland. Giant chandelier
Cleveland's Playhouse Square is the second-largest performing arts complex in the US after Lincoln Center in New York. The entertainment district is anchored by the Playhouse Square chandelier, which is the largest outdoor chandelier in the world, made with 4,200 crystals.
The largest outdoor chandelier measures 6.10 m (20 ft) from top to bottom and has a diameter of 5.18 m (17 ft) achieved by PlayhouseSquare (USA) and permanently displayed at the intersection of East 14th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, as of 30 April 2014. The total weight of the chandelier is 2,721.55 kg (6,000 lb) and is held up by a stainless steel support structure that contains three arms and is painted with a 3-stage automotive paint finish. The 4,200 crystals used to make the chandelier were constructed of impact modified acrylic (PMMA) and the 68 LED lighting fixtures used to illuminate the chandelier. #OnTheRoad
The World's Largest Outdoor Chandelier exists in the historic Playhouse Square Theater district is 20 ft. tall with 4,200 crystals, hanging 44 ft. above the street.

Top hotels in Playhouse Square

Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown by IHG

3.5 out of 5
651 Huron Rd E Cleveland OH
The price is ฿2,740 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
฿2,740
฿3,220 total
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cleveland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,536 reviews)
Great all around

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown by IHG
The Westin Cleveland Downtown

The Westin Cleveland Downtown

4 out of 5
777 Saint Clair Ave Ne Cleveland OH
The price is ฿3,697 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
฿3,697
฿4,344 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cleveland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,011 reviews)
Not bad

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

The Westin Cleveland Downtown
Kimpton Schofield Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Schofield Hotel by IHG

4.5 out of 5
2000 East Ninth Street Cleveland OH
The price is ฿3,425 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
฿3,425
฿4,025 total
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cleveland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Rooms were great, beds comfortable. We enjoyed Betts also!

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Kimpton Schofield Hotel by IHG
Hyatt Regency Cleveland At The Arcade

Hyatt Regency Cleveland At The Arcade

4 out of 5
420 Superior Ave E Cleveland OH
The price is ฿3,697 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
฿3,697
฿4,344 total
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cleveland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,118 reviews)
Room was clean, staff was great

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Hyatt Regency Cleveland At The Arcade
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Airport West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Airport West

3 out of 5
25105 Country Club Blvd North Olmsted OH
The price is ฿1,849 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
฿1,849
฿2,172 total
24 Feb - 25 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in North Olmsted. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
6.4/10 (1,007 reviews)
It’s real nice and easily through! Thanks for the upgraded LGA!

Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Airport West
Hotel Cleveland, Autograph Collection

Hotel Cleveland, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
24 Public Sq Cleveland OH
The price is ฿3,697 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
฿3,697
฿4,344 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in Cleveland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (218 reviews)
Beautiful property!

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Hotel Cleveland, Autograph Collection
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Other neighbourhoods around Playhouse Square

Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Gateway District

The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Gateway District. A stop by Rocket Arena or Progressive Field might round out your trip.

Gateway District
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Nine-Twelve District

Nine-Twelve District might not have many top sights, but Cleveland Public Auditorium and Cleveland Arcade are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Nine-Twelve District
Terminal Tower which includes railway items and heritage architecture

Downtown Cleveland

4/5(6 area reviews)

Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few things travellers love about Downtown Cleveland. Sights like Huntington Bank Field and Cleveland Public Auditorium are top spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Cleveland area at Tower City-Public Square Station.

Downtown Cleveland
The Fountain of Eternal Life can be found in War Memorial Plaza in Cleveland. The striking bronze and granite fountain was designed by Cleveland Institute of Art graduate Marshall Fredericks. From this vantage point you can also see Terminal Tower and the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland in the background.

Civic Center

If you're spending some time in Civic Center, Cleveland Public Auditorium and Public Square are top sights worth seeing.

Civic Center
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Historic Warehouse District

Restaurants, shopping and casinos are some highlights of Historic Warehouse District. You might stop by Huntington Bank Field or Public Square while you're in the area.

Historic Warehouse District
Cleveland waterfront with downtown and the Detroit-Superior bridge

The Flats

Well liked for its restaurants and riverfront, The Flats is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica and Cuyahoga River, and jump on the metro at Tower City-Public Square Station to get around the city.

The Flats

Playhouse Square Travel Guide