Downtown Cleveland skyline with Key Tower and glass office buildings seen across the lakefront rail yards

Cheap hotels & rooms in Cleveland

Cleveland sits on Lake Erie, home to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a top art museum and orchestra, Playhouse Square theaters and big-league sports. It is a good-value city for hotels, with the lowest rates usually found near the airport and in the suburbs.

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Where to find cheap rooms in Cleveland

Downtown

Near the Rock Hall, the stadiums, Public Square and the lakefront.

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Playhouse Square

The theater district on Euclid Avenue, handy for shows and restaurants.

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University Circle

The museum district, with the Cleveland Museum of Art and Severance Hall.

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Ohio City & Tremont

Neighborhoods west of the river with the West Side Market, breweries and restaurants.

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Airport

Chain hotels by the airport, usually the cheapest rooms.

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Famous hotels in Cleveland

Renaissance Cleveland Hotel

A grand 1918 hotel on Public Square, connected to Tower City Center.

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Map of cheap hotels in Cleveland

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Photos of Cleveland

When to book a cheap hotel in Cleveland

Summer and early fall are best on the lake; winters are cold and snowy but bring the lowest hotel rates.

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Frequently asked questions

Where should I stay in Cleveland?

Downtown for the Rock Hall and games, University Circle for museums, Playhouse Square for theater.

Are Cleveland hotels expensive?

Generally not — Cleveland is one of the better-value big cities, except on game and big event nights.

When are Cleveland hotels cheapest?

In winter and midweek, outside major sports and convention dates.