HOTEL & TRAVEL

When planning your trip, obviously, where you start from and how you choose to travel make a big difference. But to save money on travel, we recommend you plan well in advance for the best possible savings. The key is to book your hotel and travel early! You will find hotel and airport, as well as ground transportation information below.

SEE HOTEL DIRECTIONS & PARKING DETAILS AND MAP BELOW.

HOTEL

Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza - SOLD OUT
We are starting a wait list at The Group Office to monitor for any cancellations. Call us if interested.

35 W 5th St
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Tel:  513-421-9100

A national historic landmark, the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza is a AAA Four Diamond hotel featuring French Art Deco design located in the heart of downtown Cincinnati. This work of art opened in 1931 and has maintained its grandeur and ambiance for more than 90 years. Be sure to see the preview video below. 


The Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza is an iconic 561-room hotel located on West Fifth Street within the Carew Tower complex; adjacent to Fountain Square and one block from the Duke Energy Convention Center, 
three blocks from Paul Brown Stadium, and the Great American Ball Park is half a mile away. Contemporary rooms offer custom-designed beds, minifridges, flat-screen TVs and free WiFi. Amenities include an On-Site Restaurant, a lavish 1930s Cocktail Bar, Business Center, Free WiFi, Indoor Pool, and access to the Fitness Center.

Group Block:  The Garden Center Group – The Fall Event 2023
Online Reservations:  Book Your Room at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza 

(NOW SOLD OUT as of August 1, 2023)
SEE OPTIONAL HOTELS BELOW

Hilton Phone Reservations:  888-225-9664
Group Rate:  $189 single/double. Group Rate available Monday, 9/25 through Thursday, 9/28 and with limited availability 3 days prior and post-event.

Online Reservations Instructions

  • Click on the Online Reservations link above
  • In the upper middle of the screen Edit Stay to the dates your arrival and departure dates
  • Select the Number of Rooms and Guests
  • Select the "Quick Book" Link under the Room Type photo you want to book

Check-In:    Check-in time is 4:00 pm or earlier as rooms are available
Check-Out: Check-out time is 11:00 am. 
The Hotel can arrange to check baggage for those arriving early when rooms are unavailable and for guests attending functions on departure day.

Reservation Deadline:  September 3 (but we expect to fill sooner so book early)

Note:  Hotel Shuttle is not available to/from the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. See Air and Ground Transportation below.

HOTEL PARKING, DIRECTIONS AND MAP

For directions from the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Aiport, I-75/I-71 Northbound, I-75 Southbound, I-471 North, and I-75 West, as well as Parking information and a map, you can download the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza Directions & Parking PDF.

Or, online you can view the parking.com Interactive Map of the Mabley Place Parking Garage. There are multiple public parking facilities within a block of the hotel. The closest (and connected to the hotel) is the Mabley Place Garage. When you enter this garage, select the VISITOR OPTION and you can pay on your way out. 

Self Parking is $30/day; Valet Parking is $45/day. Please note that Self-Parking is available in the Mabley Place parking garage attached to the Hilton and accessible on Race Street or 4th Street. The Mabley Place Parking Garage is not operated by Hilton and parking cannot be charged to your hotel room. Pets allowed. $50.00 non-refundable fee, 50.00 non-refundable pet deposit, 25 lbs maximum.

Here's a fantastic preview of the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza.


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Air and Ground Transportation

Cincinnati is located within one hour's flight or a day's drive of 60% of the U.S. population. It is served by the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), a hub for Delta Air Lines. Other airlines include American Airlines and United Airlines, as well as Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines. That means that there are convenient flights to a wide variety of destinations. Cincinnati is also within 500 miles of 60% of the nation's population. The airport is just 15 minutes from downtown Cincinnati.

There are lots of options to get from the airport to downtown. In fact, the most economical way is the TANK (Public Transit Authority) Airporter route for just $1.50 per ticket and it's only a 20-minute ride. Buses pick up every 30 minutes. Get on at the airport and it's four stops to 5th and Vine. From there it's a 197 ft. walk, or about one minute to the hotel. For more details, routes and fares, see Ground Transportation below.

By Air:  The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is served by Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines. Rental cars are available at the airport. The physical address of the airport is 3087 Terminal Drive, Hebron, KY 41048.

By Train:  It may not be the fastest or easiest way to get to Cincinnati, but it may certainly be the most affordable and enjoyable. One of the last great American train stations built, Union Terminal, located at 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45203, is a Cincinnati icon and one of the most widely regarded examples of the art deco style. A National Historic Landmark, Cincinnati Union Terminal is also a museum and cultural center Check out the Amtrak schedules here.

By Bus:  Greyhound's station in downtown Cincinnati offers daily bus services from many US cities. Megabus is another bus service available daily from Cincinnati to Columbus and Chicago.

By Car:  Within 500 miles of 60% of the nation's population, no matter where you're coming from, your trip to Cincinnati, Ohio is probably shorter than you think. Traveling by car, take Interstate 74 from Indianapolis, 75 from Dayton and Lexington, and 71 from Columbus and Louisville.

Ground Transportation:  Cincinnati offers many different ways to travel in the metro area: Cincinnati Metro (fixed route bus service), The Airporter, Airport Executive Shuttle, taxi, Uber or Lyft (rates around $26) rideshares. The Cincinnati Connector (streetcar) is completely free of charge and runs on a 3.6-mile loop through the heart of the city. See the link below for a PDF of the streetcar route.

The easiest way to explore your options for ground transportation to and from the airport and getting around town is to visit the CVG Airport Ground Transportation page. There you will find Uber, Lyft, Taxi, Private Car and Public Transit routes ($1.50 one-way cash fare) and info.

You can also visit the Visit Cincy Transportation Page.

Follow this link for a TANK Airport Service PDF schedule, routes, map and rates.

Cincinnati Connector Streetcar Route (PDF)


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