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Unique modern spots

Spaces that embrace a modern aesthetic without feeling like they were designed by a committee.

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Victorian charm blends with modern luxury in a stunning house featuring stained glass windows, intricate woodwork, and a grand staircase. The atmosphere stays peaceful and inviting, fostering relaxation and creativity with smooth, unhurried days. Outdoor spaces offer quiet spots and social areas, supporting both calm and conversation.

Spaces blend Victorian charm with modern luxury and conveniences. Interiors feature a mix of mid-century and modern furniture that respects the historic architecture.

Craftsmanship and intricate details create a unique ambiance throughout the house. Hosts bring distinct talents that add to the experience's originality.

People are saying

"It's a charming century home, a truly relaxing spot."

"It's a gorgeous historic home with modern conveniences and luxury."

"It's a truly unique place for a nice getaway."

Good to know

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The Benninghofen House hosts monthly ladies events that are well organized.

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Yoga classes are offered regularly, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

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The venue is ideal for hosting retreats, providing a calm atmosphere.

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Paolo A Modern Jeweler image 1
Jewelry designer

Store offers a warm, elegant atmosphere that invites exploration and creativity. Jewelry displays feature custom, high-quality pieces suited for various styles and budgets. Consultations feel effortless and fun, creating a welcoming space without typical pressure.

Custom pieces include modern rings crafted from original diamonds and family heirlooms. The jeweler offers personalized service that suits romantic occasions and meaningful designs.

Offers a one-of-a-kind experience that stands out for its uniqueness. Presents opportunities to find unique pieces not available elsewhere.

People are saying

"They built me a beautiful custom ring using my stones."

"Paolo helps you create unique jewelry pieces you'll cherish."

"It's a personal, knowledgeable experience, not just jewelry."

Good to know

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Expect a wide range of custom jewelry options for any style and budget.

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The consultation is fun and creative, making it a unique experience.

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High-quality rings are available, ensuring great value for your investment.

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The Beauty Bank- Middletown Ohio Luxury Salon Suite & Booth Rental image 1

Salon occupies a modern space converted from an old bank, featuring a unique vault room and private suites. Atmosphere feels chic and welcoming with a clean, stylish design. It attracts clients seeking a contemporary, comfortable setting for hair and beauty services.

The space features a modern and luxurious design with a chic, welcoming vibe. It transforms an old building into a spotless, attractive area with a laid-back atmosphere.

Vault area stands out with its design. The beauty bank adds a distinct touch. Cleanliness complements the unique vibe.

People are saying

"It's a gorgeous, modern space with a chic vibe."

"Katelyn is amazing with kids' haircuts and makes them feel comfortable."

"Katelyn did an amazing job on my hair; I trusted only her."

Good to know

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The salon is known for its cleanliness and unique atmosphere.

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There is ample parking available, making it convenient for visitors.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of services provided.

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Hotel Celare, Cincinnati Midtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel image 1

Modern hotel with artistic decor and thoughtful design creates an inviting, home-like atmosphere. Rooftop bar offers exceptional city views and lively energy, while indoor spaces balance comfort with occasional noise. Guests enjoy comfortable beds and an on-site restaurant with quality offerings.

Rooms feel modern and comfortable with quality craftsmanship and artistic decor. The atmosphere stays clean, stylish, and inviting throughout.

Modern furniture and design stand out in the lounge, bar, and Cafe Iris. The hotel shows a unique, cool appearance, and the balcony offers unique beverages with a sunset view.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff's hospitality made my stay feel right at home."

"The rooms felt modern, clean, and nicely decorated."

"The staff's genuine kindness and attentiveness make for a truly unique stay."

Good to know

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The rooftop bar is expected to open in mid to late February.

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The hotel has a happy hour at its restaurant.

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Valet parking is temporarily located in a less convenient spot.

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King Pigeon image 1
Coffee shop

Open space with natural light and unique furniture creates an elegant, lounge-like vibe. Atmosphere feels corporate yet sophisticated, with a quiet, tense energy at times. Menu features craft cocktails and a pigeon theme, blending coffee shop comfort with cocktail bar flair.

Space features a modern and warm design with cozy but modern decor that creates a comfortable atmosphere.

Menus feature a flavor map and a narrative story paired with correlating cocktails. The space includes unique furniture and lighting that add to its distinct vibe.

People are saying

"I thought the cocktails were really good and creative."

"I loved the unique, creative cocktails and sophisticated bar menu."

"The interior feels cozy yet modern."

Good to know

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Customers must purchase something to stay and sit.

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A drip coffee costs $5, which is on the higher end.

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The cocktail menu features a unique narrative and flavor map.

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Best Western Premier Mariemont Inn image 1

Building blends historic Tudor architecture with modern amenities like hidden TVs and rainfall showers. Atmosphere feels like a cozy European village with quiet, private rooms featuring fireplaces. Area offers a calm, small-town vibe surrounded by urban settings.

Historic charm blends with modern amenities and luxurious convenience. The setting offers a great location alongside updated features.

Rooms have unique layouts and include amenities not seen in other hotels. Each space feels clean and comfortable with its own distinct style.

People are saying

"The staff at this Hotel made my stay feel special."

"This historic hotel retains its old-world charm with beautiful, preserved details."

"It's a fantastic blend of historic charm and modern amenities."

Good to know

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The hotel has free parking available on site.

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The restaurant on-site is highly rated and offers a diverse menu.

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Rooms feature blackout curtains and comfortable mattresses for a good night's sleep.

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Zones Gym image 1

Modern gym space offers state-of-the-art equipment and an indoor pickleball court. Atmosphere feels luxurious and welcoming, with a recovery zone featuring hot and cold therapy, sauna, and massage chairs. Layout is open and comfortable, avoiding overcrowding.

Space feels modern and comfortable with clean, modern bathrooms. Classes add a modern twist to traditional workouts.

New, unique machines offer multiple training options. The gym has a luxury feel and uses unique movements to target different muscle groups.

People are saying

"This gym's recovery services make you feel refreshed and ready."

"Katie's Pilates class offers a modern twist with unique movements."

"Katie's Pilates class has unique movements and modifications."

Good to know

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Zones Gym has a huge variety of exercise and cardio equipment.

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The gym is very clean and well-maintained.

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State-of-the-art equipment is available for all fitness levels.

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Wasabi Japanese Cuisine image 1
Japanese restaurant

Modern interior features clean design and real flower centerpieces, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere with relaxing piano music. The space feels fresh and well-maintained, supporting a laid-back dining experience.

Clean lines and a high-end interior define the space. The decor feels modern and inviting throughout.

Lighting creates a unique ambiance that stands out. The menu offers standard sushi and hibachi, so the food itself is not particularly unique.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is fantastic and always fresh."

"The atmosphere and lighting here are truly unique."

"The Modern food was delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not have a liquor license, so no alcohol is served.

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Lunch specials provide good value for money.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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National Museum of the US Air Force image 1

Four huge hangars showcase historic aircraft, modern jets, and space exhibits in a spacious, well-organized layout. Dimmed lighting creates a quiet, awe-inspiring atmosphere, with visitors able to explore inside some planes and enjoy interactive simulators. Free admission and mobility support make the museum accessible to all.

Huge hangars showcase a wide range of aircraft from early flight to modern jets and stealth technology. The Cold War Gallery features historic and modern US Air Force aircraft including the SR-71 Blackbird.

A collection of rare and unique aircraft stands out, including presidential planes and the only surviving XB-70 Valkyrie. The Tacit Blue stealth demonstrator and Cold War experimental jets add to the distinctiveness.

People are saying

"I found the museum to be fantastic and very well done."

"It's a fun place for kids, with planes they can actually get into."

"You get a unique glimpse into history with the presidential aircraft."

Good to know

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The museum offers free admission and parking.

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Donations are accepted, but entry is free.

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The museum hosts various events almost every week.

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Kawa Revolving Sushi image 1
Conveyor belt sushi restaurant

Revolving sushi bar features miniature bullet trains and robots delivering food and drinks, creating a fun and lively atmosphere with interactive dining. Mostly private booths and electronic ordering add to the clean, efficient setup. The place draws a crowd looking for a novel sushi experience with a variety of options.

Train and robot delivery add a fun, modern twist to dining. Decor blends modern and whimsical styles, while music features K-pop tracks and service stays prompt.

Food arrives via an overhead semi-truck or bullet train delivering dishes. The menu includes several unique rolls alongside a revolving sushi setup that creates a fun dining atmosphere.

People are saying

"The train and robot deliveries make dining here a really fun, interactive experience."

"The robot and train delivery made for a unique dining experience."

"The sushi rolls here are pretty decent and the sashimi is good."

Good to know

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A full roll costs $13.50, which is skinnier than most places sell.

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Kawa offers a chef's special option every day.

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They have non-sushi items for those who arenโ€™t fans of raw fish.

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KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot image 1
Korean barbecue restaurant

Cook-it-yourself grill and hot pot setup sit recessed into tables with constant grill replacements for cleanliness. Bright blue light fixtures and a loud music atmosphere create a lively, family-friendly vibe. Ordering happens via tablets, speeding up service and adding a modern touch.

Neon lights and futuristic lighting create an energetic and bright atmosphere. The hot pot design matches the modern vibe with a sleek, contemporary style.

A unique dining experience stands out with one-of-a-kind fruit juice cocktail blends and amazingly good food that feels different from typical Korean BBQ and hot pot spots.

People are saying

"The servers here are amazing and explain everything."

"The service here is great and the staff is friendly."

"The atmosphere feels modern with its bright, energetic vibe."

Good to know

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KPOT celebrates special occasions with personalized songs and celebrations for guests.

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The restaurant had a busy atmosphere on Friday nights, so expect longer wait times.

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially on weekends and holidays.

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The Warehouse Hotel at Champion Mill image 1

Converted warehouse offers spacious rooms with industrial design featuring high ceilings and exposed beams. Noise levels run high due to concrete floors and thin walls, creating a lively, bustling atmosphere. Guests enjoy free access to a professional sports gym nearby, adding an active element to the stay.

Huge rooms with high ceilings create an industrial, modern look. Comfortable spaces feature updated fixtures and a nice vibe throughout.

Rooms and beds have a unique industrial feel that blends cleanliness with comfort. The venue stands out as a one-of-a-kind spot for events and offers a style you don't see often in hotels.

People are saying

"The building's industrial design and history give it a really cool, unique character."

"I found the hotel's character to be unique and amazing."

"The rooms felt modern, spacious, and clean."

Good to know

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Parking is across the street, which can be difficult to find.

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The hotel offers a breakfast and lunch buffet for events.

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The bar inside the hotel has a limited menu for dining options.

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Sakura Sushi & Korean Cuisine image 1

Interior showcases modern decor blending Korean and Japanese culture with comfortable seating and big TVs playing Korean shows. Atmosphere feels cozy and immersive with good music and occasional live performances. The space offers a photo spot enhancing the dining experience.

Clean lines and a modern vibe shape the atmosphere. The decor feels classy and cool, creating a space that stands out from typical spots.

Unique menu options include flavored soju and boba teas. Seating features semi-Asian styles alongside regular booths and tables. The sizzling heat of the dolsot adds a distinct Korean touch.

People are saying

"I thought the food was amazing and delicious."

"The decor feels modern and beautiful, taking you out of town."

"The food options here are unique and great."

Good to know

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The restaurant hosts community events that are great for socializing.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially for events.

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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible, making it convenient for all guests.

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Rusk Kitchen + Bar image 1

Space includes intimate upstairs and downstairs areas plus a rooftop patio with fire pits and a bar. Atmosphere blends live solo guitar music with sports on TV and good background tunes. Crowd enjoys relaxed dining and drinks, often lingering into evening hours.

Sleek lines and cozy lighting shape a welcoming, modern space. The design blends mid-century modern touches with a clean, simple atmosphere, though the artwork lacks cohesion.

Freshly made appetizers stand out with unique flavors not typical elsewhere. The menu offers a broad range including vegetarian options and features treats like the red velvet donut cheesecake. Cocktails also bring a distinct twist.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious, especially the Cajun chicken pasta."

"The burgers were juicy and flavorful."

"The staff's friendly and attentive service is truly unique."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm on weekdays with drink specials.

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Gumbo is served on Tuesdays, a must-try for fans of the dish.

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The venue is cashless; only credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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The Cincinnatian Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton image 1

Historical building combines beautiful marble staircase and modern interiors with spacious rooms featuring fireplaces and jacuzzi tubs. Noise travels easily through thin walls, but corner rooms offer quieter stays. Lobby hosts a popular coffee joint and a bar known for unique cocktails.

Historic charm blends with modern, updated rooms that feel clean and soothing. The property balances historic elegance with modern comfort throughout.

Rooms offer an amazing and very unique stay with distinct character. The bar features Chris, a walking encyclopedia of unique cocktails with a story for every drink.

People are saying

"The staff here makes you feel so welcomed and cared for."

"The staff here are uniquely friendly and go above and beyond."

"The rooms felt modern and soothing."

Good to know

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The hotel only offers valet parking at a cost of $42 per day.

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There are no self-parking options available.

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The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of restaurants and bars.

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