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HAMPTON INN & SUITES CINCINNATI / UPTOWN - UNIVERSITY AREA, Cincinnati

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Check-in
20Aug
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

About the Hotel

3024 Short Vine Street, Cincinnati, 45219-
Close to the University and Hospital district

Key Highlights

Walking distance to University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Medical College.

Indoor heated pool open daily 7 AM - 10 PM.

Free buffet breakfast daily 6-10 AM with hot options including eggs, waffles, and meat.

Recently renovated rooms with modern finishes and large flat-screen TVs.

Pet-friendly (up to 2 pets per room; fees apply).

On-site parking available for $9 per night.

Hotel Details

Location

In uptown Cincinnati, the hotel is within walking distance of the University of Cincinnati and major hospitals, and less than 2 km from the Cincinnati Zoo.
The hotel sits in a college-centric area with quick access to Nippert Stadium, Bogart's, and Ludlow Garage (about 2 km away). The Cincinnati Art Museum is 4 km away. Numerous restaurants - from pizza to Asian and American - are within 0.5 km, and a Kroger supermarket is a 10-minute walk. Parking is on-site for $9 per night. For airport transfers, use rideshare or taxi; no shuttle is offered.

Accommodation

Spacious rooms feature a 37-inch flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, microwave, and free WiFi. King or two queen beds available; studio suites include a sofa bed.
All rooms are air-conditioned and include an iron, safe, and work area. The property has undergone recent renovations, with updated rooms (often on floor 5) receiving praise for modern design and comfort. A single accessible suite with a roll-in shower is available by advance reservation. Rooms lack balconies and private hot tubs. Some units near elevators or on upper floors may experience occasional noise from HVAC units or overhead movement. For a quieter stay, request a room away from high-traffic areas.

Dining

A free hot breakfast buffet is served daily from 6-10 AM, with scrambled eggs, waffles, bacon or sausage, and more. Pre-packaged breakfast bags are offered on weekdays.
The breakfast selection includes omelet, potatoes, oatmeal, cereals, pastries, juice, and coffee. There is no on-site restaurant, but a 24-hour snack shop offers drinks and light items. Many dining options are within a short walk, including Donatos Pizza, Taste of Belgium, and Hang Over Easy. A Mexican restaurant is located right across the parking lot.

Wellness and Leisure

Enjoy the indoor heated swimming pool open daily 7 AM - 10 PM, and a free fitness centre with modern equipment.
The pool operates year-round and is well-suited for family recreation. The fitness centre includes cardio machines and free weights. No spa or hot tub is available. The property also has a business centre for guest use.

Facilities and Services

Free WiFi in rooms, 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, business centre, and express check-in/out. Parking costs $9 per night; pets are allowed with a fee.
Additional services include laundry and dry cleaning (fees apply), meeting/banquet facilities, safety deposit box, and wheelchair accessibility with an elevator. The hotel is non-smoking throughout but has a designated smoking area. Adjoining rooms can be requested but are not guaranteed, especially when booked via third parties. Cribs are available upon request at check-in.
Highly rated by guestsof Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Uptown - University Area
Spacious roomsFriendly staffClean hotelComfortable bed
  • Guest Parking

    Easy Parking

    “Free and convenient parking made our stay stress-free. We parked easily and walked to nearby attractions.”

    Kevin from United States
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  • Sports & Fitness

    Refreshing Pool

    “The pool was very clean and cool. After a long day, the gym offered the machines for a good workout.”

    Maria from Colombia
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  • Dining

    Breakfast Variety

    “The free breakfast was nice. It had enough options for everyone to choose from, a good way to start the day.”

    Rajesh from India
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  • Room Features

    In-Room Conveniences

    “The room included a microwave and mini fridge. These features helped a lot warming up food.”

    Naomi from Canada
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Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in from 15:00; check-out by 11:00. Early/late requests are not guaranteed.
  • Parking costs $9 per vehicle per night; reservation not needed.
  • Pets are allowed with a charge of $50 for 1-4 days or $100 for 5+ days.
  • No airport shuttle or on-site restaurant; a 24/7 snack shop is available.
  • Room cleaning may occur every other day; request daily servicing if required.

Most popular facilities

at Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Uptown - University Area
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Fitness/ Gym
Swimming pool

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Book a newly renovated room (often on the 5th floor) for the best modern comfort.

  • 02

    Request a room away from the elevator and upper floors to minimize noise from equipment and footsteps.

  • 03

    Use the luggage storage if you arrive before 3 PM check-in to explore the nearby campus or zoo.

  • 04

    Factor in the $9 per night parking fee when budgeting; the lot has a garage as well.

Choose your room type

Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Uptown - University Area — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Shower
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Shower
  • Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

What's included at Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Uptown - University Area — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Uptown - University Area Location

3024 Short Vine Street, Cincinnati, 45219
Explore Cincinnati
Explore the Uptown Experience
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
13 minutes' walk
Renowned for its diverse wildlife and lush gardens, featuring seasonal events and a children's zoo.
Nippert Stadium
Nippert Stadium
12 minutes' walk
Home to the University of Cincinnati Bearcats, this stadium hosts thrilling college football games and events.
Cincinnati Art Museum
Cincinnati Art Museum
10 minutes' drive
Featuring a vast collection of over 67,000 works, the museum offers free admission and rotating exhibits.
Mount Adams
Mount Adams
10 minutes' drive
A charming neighborhood known for its sweeping city views, parks, art galleries, and historical architecture.
Burnet Woods
12 minutes' walk
A large urban park ideal for hiking, picnics, and enjoying nature. Open year-round with scenic trails.
Cincinnati Bike Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Explore the city on two wheels with rental services. Great for cycling enthusiasts and casual riders alike.
Relaxation Spa
15 minutes' drive
Offers a range of wellness treatments including massages and yoga classes for a soothing escape.
Which Wich
3 minutes' walk
Casual sandwich shop known for its customizable options and fun atmosphere. Great for a quick bite.
Zoup
8 minutes' walk
Specializes in gourmet soups, salads, and sandwiches. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Currito
5 minutes' drive
Known for fresh and healthy burritos with customizable fillings. Casual vibe perfect for families.
JACK Cincinnati Casino
JACK Cincinnati Casino
10 minutes' drive
Offers gaming, dining, and live entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere. Great for a night out.
Cincinnati Music Hall
Cincinnati Music Hall
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting concerts, opera, and ballet performances. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cincinnati 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Cincinnati Municipal (LUK) 15 min  ·  5.9 mi
    Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG) 39 min  ·  15.9 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
128

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Uptown - University Area
Review score
Based on 313 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Excellent location
Cons
Dirty rooms
Unsecure parking
Loud air-conditioner
Guest reviews
based on 319 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Uptown - University Area
What time is check-in and check-out at Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Uptown - University Area?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Uptown - University Area from Cincinnati Municipal Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Cincinnati Municipal Airport.
What types of dining options are available near Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Uptown - University Area?
Nearby dining options include Donatos Pizza (0.5 km), Island Frydays (0.5 km), and Conscious Kitchen (0.5 km).
Does Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Uptown - University Area offer on-site dining options?
The hotel provides a complimentary hot breakfast each morning and has a 24/7 snack shop available for guests.
What facilities for recreation does Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Uptown - University Area have?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Uptown - University Area?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
What business services does Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Uptown - University Area provide?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and meeting space.
What popular attractions are close to Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Uptown - University Area?
Nearby attractions include Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden (1 km), Cincinnati Art Museum (4 km), and Fountain Square (3 km).
What is the policy for late check-out at Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati / Uptown - University Area?
Late check-out is available upon request and where possible.

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