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Indoor mini golf features creative holes and automatic score tracking. Enjoy spectacular views of Cincinnati's skyline and river from the patio and windows. A full-service bar offers cocktails while kids enjoy fun activities.

Windows and patio offer spectacular views of the downtown Cincinnati skyline and river. Seating by the river view window highlights the great atmosphere with sights of Cincinnati and Newport.

People are saying

"The mini-golf here is so much fun and has unique themes."

"The bartenders here are amazing and make the best drinks."

"I loved the amazing view of the river and downtown."

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Karaoke happens every Tuesday night, starting at 10pm.

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The cost to play all three 9-hole courses is $80.

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Playing two courses costs $50, with no option for a discounted last 9 holes.

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Shopping mall offers beautiful river views and a family-friendly atmosphere with a unique indoor kids' play area. Entertainment includes arcades, bowling, and an aquarium, creating a relaxed and lively vibe. Outdoor seating faces the waterfront, enhancing the riverfront scenery experience.

Views include the Cincinnati skyline, the river, and bridges. Outdoor seating faces the waterfront and stadiums. The riverfront scenery is consistently stunning and beautiful.

People are saying

"It's a really nice place to hang out and bring kids."

"I loved the great view of the river and Cincinnati."

"The Aquarium had huge tanks with fish swimming above you."

Good to know

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Parking costs only $1 at Newport on the Levee after validation, compared to over $6 without it.

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Valet parking service costs $12 for the whole day.

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Community events and festivals occur regularly, including summer music series and trivia nights.

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Small park at river confluence offers beautiful waterfront views and a quiet green space with benches and picnic areas. It features a playground for families and provides lovely sights of downtown Cincinnati and the Ohio River.

Views include a beautiful waterfront and a great river view. The spot offers lovely sights of downtown Cincinnati and the Ohio River.

People are saying

"I loved the beautiful view of the city and river."

"I loved the beautiful view of the Ohio River and downtown Cincinnati."

"The parks offer a beautiful view of the city."

Good to know

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The park offers plentiful parking, benches, and a covered picnic area.

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Expect beautiful waterfront views of downtown Cincinnati from the park.

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Parking can be tricky due to ongoing construction near the park.

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Long bar and lounge offer beautiful skyline views and outdoor seating perfect for fireworks. DJs create a lively party vibe that suits groups and dates. Casual design with garage doors and memorabilia adds a trendy, relaxed atmosphere by the waterfront.

Long bar and nice lounge offer beautiful views of the city skyline. Outdoor seating enhances the experience with a great view, especially during fireworks.

People are saying

"I loved the great view of the city skyline."

"I enjoyed the delicious cocktails here."

"The DJ was playing awesome, nonstop music later in the night."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a garage about a block away for $6.

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You must order at the bar; there is no table service.

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The venue hosts a DJ on Fridays for nonstop music.

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Mexican restaurant

Colorful fiesta-themed decor and lively music create a cozy festive atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers riverfront views with a scenic skyline backdrop. Entertainment includes costumed performers and an 8-foot-tall dancing robot for a unique experience.

Outdoor seating offers a great view of river boats and the downtown skyline. The riverfront and bridges add to the scenic atmosphere during dining.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good."

"I loved the nice view of the river and the skyline."

"The drinks here are insane, fun, and outrageous."

Good to know

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Expect a lively atmosphere with many birthday celebrations happening regularly.

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During birthday dinners, guests receive hats and the staff sings to them.

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Parking in the garage costs about $6.

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Hotel boasts beautiful river views and city skyline from many rooms. Noise from nearby traffic and weekend outdoor activity creates a lively atmosphere. Amenities include a children-friendly indoor pool and a modern gym with Peloton bikes for fitness.

Rooms offer beautiful views of the Ohio River and downtown Cincinnati. Higher floors provide clear sights of the riverfront and ball fields along with the city skyline.

People are saying

"The breakfast staff were amazing and helpful."

"The city and river views from my room were outstanding."

"I was charged $15 for EV parking and $10 for regular parking."

Good to know

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Breakfast opens earlier on race weekend to accommodate runners.

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Parking costs $10 in the private lot, not disclosed at booking.

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You need a hotel key to access the parking lot from the trail.

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Rooms feature beautiful river views and city sights with the moon at night. Enjoy free parking and a convenient shuttle nearby. Note that traffic noise is noticeable throughout the newly remodeled hotel.

Rooms offer city and river views with sights of buildings and the moon at night. The location sits right on the river, providing beautiful views of the skyline and surrounding areas.

People are saying

"The breakfast buffet had several filling options."

"You get a beautiful river and city view from here."

"It's a great spot for kids, with walkable food and easy access to games."

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Complimentary breakfast is available from 6 am to 10 am.

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Parking is free on the property.

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The hotel is clean and newly remodeled.

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Spacious bar and grill offers a laid back atmosphere with loud music and sports TVs. Outdoor patio features an all-weather enclosure and a late night fire pit. Enjoy skyline views of Cincinnati and the Ohio River, especially stunning after dark.

A patio at the back offers an awesome view of Downtown and the river. The skyline view of Cincinnati stands out, especially during later hours when the city lights up.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are super friendly and attentive."

"The view overlooking the river and skyline was amazing."

"These Wisconsin cheese curds are some of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 9pm, not all night as advertised.

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Expect a 30-minute wait for a table during busy times.

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Cash payments are advisable due to potential overcharges on cards.

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Spacious suites with in-room kitchens offer comfort and convenience. Rooftop bar boasts terrific downtown skyline and river views but has loud music. Outdoor patio with gas grill creates a cozy spot for gatherings.

Rooftop bar offers cool views of the city and terrific downtown skyline. River views are perfect and beautiful from multiple spots.

People are saying

"Nyck at the Hotel front desk was amazing and so helpful."

"The rooftop bar has nice city views."

"The rooftop bar offers cool city views."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a complimentary happy hour from Monday to Thursday at 5 PM.

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Breakfast is served from 8 to 10 AM on weekends.

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The hotel has a free parking garage available for guests.

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Hotel shines with stunning views of the city and nearby restaurants. Its retro club vibe and trendy neon lights create a lively atmosphere. Guests enjoy a heated patio with giant Connect 4 and pet-friendly rooms with no fees.

Rooms offer pretty views of nearby restaurants and the city. The location provides stunning views and easy access to entertainment and dining spots.

People are saying

"The scenic views from the hotel were amazing."

"I found the parking convenient and easy to access."

"You get a nice view of the area from the window."

Good to know

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The hotel is pet friendly with no additional pet fees.

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Parking at the garage incurs a fee, even for hotel guests.

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The location is great for walking to nearby attractions like the aquarium.

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