Hampton Inn Cleveland-Downtown
1460 E 9th St, Cleveland, OH 44114, Cleveland, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.1 / 5
Hampton Inn Cleveland-Downtown is a 3-star hotel in downtown Cleveland at 1460 E 9th St, positioned just off I‑71 and within easy walking distance of major attractions. It’s about 11 minutes on foot to Playhouse Square and roughly 14 minutes’ walk to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, with The Arcade (about 299 m) and Cleveland Public Square (about 499 m) also close by. Guest rooms are described as warm and traditional, with free Wi‑Fi, flat-screen TVs, custom-designed beds, desks, and coffeemakers; suites add sofabeds and mini-fridges. The hotel provides complimentary hot breakfast (with weekday breakfast bags to go), plus a gym and coin-operated laundry. For work and small events, there are two meeting rooms and a business center.
Best for
Best suited to travelers who want a downtown base for Cleveland’s theaters and waterfront museums, with Playhouse Square, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and the Great Lakes Science Center all nearby on foot. It also fits guests who value practical inclusions like free Wi‑Fi and breakfast, plus in-room desks and on-site meeting space for short business trips.
Travel tips
Many headline sights are walkable: Playhouse Square is around 717 m away, The Arcade is about 299 m, and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is about 853 m, making this a convenient stay for packed itineraries without much driving. If you’re planning farther outings (for example, the Cleveland Museum of Art and Cleveland Museum of Natural History at roughly 6.4–6.5 km), expect to use a car or rideshare. Parking is described as complimentary in the property summary, but some guests report valet-only parking and surprise fees—confirm the current parking arrangement and cost with the hotel before arrival.
What guests say
Reviews commonly highlight the central downtown location and proximity to key attractions, along with positive mentions of room cleanliness and overall convenience. Breakfast is a recurring positive point, with guests noting a substantial hot selection. Service feedback is mixed: some guests describe helpful staff and smooth experiences, while others report unhelpful front-desk interactions, particularly around accessibility requests. A few reviewers raise concerns about the surrounding area at night and about room condition issues, and parking logistics/fees are also mentioned as a potential frustration.
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