AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks

Riverfront hotel with 2 bars/lounges, near Smale Riverfront Park

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Set on the banks of the Ohio River, AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks offers upscale comfort with a rooftop terrace and garden. Unwind with a drink from one of 2 bars or stay active in the gym. Guests praise the helpful staff and prime location near Great American Ball Park.
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
$161 nightly
$192 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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Room, 2 Queen Beds

Excellent
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Exceptional
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

Exceptional
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (River View)

Exceptional
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed (River View)

Exceptional
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (River View)

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, River View (Hearing Accessible)

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Exceptional
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Very good
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Hearing Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
135 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, OH, 45202

What's nearby

  • Smale Riverfront Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Great American Ball Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Heritage Bank Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Paycor Stadium - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Duke Energy Convention Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Cincinnati, OH (LUK-Cincinnati Municipal - Lunken Field) - 14 min drive
  • Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG) - 25 min drive
  • Hamilton, OH (HAO-Butler County Regional) - 41 min drive
  • Cincinnati Union Terminal - 10 min drive
  • Cincinnati Cyclones Tram Stop - 3 min walk
  • 247 Telemarketing Tram Stop - 6 min walk
  • Fountain Square Tram Stop - 7 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Yard House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jefferson Social - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪E+O Kitchen - The Banks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Moerlein Lager House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Taste of Belgium - The Banks - ‬4 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks

AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks features a rooftop terrace and puts you just steps from Smale Riverfront Park and Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum. After visiting the fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A terrace and a garden are other highlights. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is just a short walk: Cincinnati Cyclones Tram Stop is 3 minutes and 247 Telemarketing Tram Stop is 6 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 171 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:30 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 45 per day)

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • Built in 2017
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Lowered peephole/view port in door
  • Lowered locks/deadbolt
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Smart television
  • Digital TV channels
  • Netflix

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 18.00 per person

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 150 per stay)

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 45 per day

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Also known as

Ac Hotel Cincinnati Banks
Ac Cincinnati Banks
AC Hotel Cincinnati at The Banks
AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks Hotel
AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks Cincinnati
AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks Hotel Cincinnati

Frequently asked questions

Does AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 45 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:30 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati (18-min walk) and Turfway Park Racing & Gaming (15-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like fishing, hiking, and horseback riding. Enjoy amenities like 2 bars, a fitness center, and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks like?

AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks is located by the river in Downtown Cincinnati, a short 3-minute walk from Cincinnati Cyclones Tram Stop and 6 minutes' walk from Heritage Bank Center. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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AC Hotel by Marriott Cincinnati at The Banks Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, with many reviewers praising the quality and presentation of the food. (15 reviews)
  • The property offers a convenient location with numerous dining options and restaurants within walking distance. (11 reviews)
  • The gym was great and in a fantastic location with amazing views. (3 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff! Perfect location to visit “ The Banks” for the weekend!
DAVID, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is in perfect walking proximity to museums, music venues, and restaurants. We had a great view of the bridge. The decor was swanky. It was awesome!
Miata, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff!
Kathleen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were really nice
Amira, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location, clean, and modern
Aaron, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great Staff. Wonderful Breakfast. Would have been nice if the King room had a microwave. All in all, great stay!
Danielle, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely amazing got good rest and great view
Jamal, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

good hotel in a great location
Tom, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very friendly. Perfect location in downtown Cincy
Matthew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room with beautiful views
Ying-Chi, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotle in a great location
Emily, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We had a great stay. Everything was wonderful.
Jeff, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The balcony was amazing! Best views in town!
Christian, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean. Cool design. Very friendly staff.
Jason, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice place and so close to everything
KELLEE, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was a nice place to stay
Kelly, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very enjoyable stay
Destiny, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great view! Friendly staff! Very clean and everything we needed was supplied.
View from the rooftop bar!
R Rachelle, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Amelia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, great staff, especially Charles at front desk, he was very helpful, fun, polite & a pleasure to talk to.
Catherine, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This was a very nice place to stay to and catch a baseball game! Staff was amazing and room was spotless!
Lisa, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

the smell when you get there amazing! room was nice with balcony, breakfast food really good
gabriela, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice. Clean rooms. Roof top bar. Great views.
Timothy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good location, nice work out area, really nice hotel.
Aquil, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Won’t be our last visit
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