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The Glidden House

3.5 star property
Victorian hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Exterior
Ballroom
Lobby sitting area
Terrace/patio
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds
The Glidden House provides a welcoming base in University Circle with its breakfast buffet and peaceful garden views. Travelers appreciate the 24-hour front desk, in-room WiFi, and consistently helpful staff. Its location earns high marks from those who've stayed here.
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$338
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov

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Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(78 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
1901 Ford Dr, Cleveland, OH, 44106

What's nearby

  • Case Western Reserve University - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • University Hospitals of Cleveland - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Cleveland Museum of Art - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Cleveland Museum of Natural History - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Cleveland Clinic - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Cleveland Station - 11 min drive
  • Euclid-East 120th Station - 11 min walk
  • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪BIBIBOP Asian Grill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Jolly Scholar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Glidden House

Historic hotel near Case Western Reserve University
At The Glidden House, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace and a garden. In addition to a bar and a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Self-parking (surcharge), free newspapers and 1 meeting room
  • A front desk safe, concierge services and a lift
  • A porter/bellboy, a banquet hall and wedding services
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff and location
Room features
All 60 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and free weekday newspapers. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/bath combinations
  • 50-inch plasma TVs with premium channels
  • Mini fridges, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 15 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3,003 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1910
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch plasma TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 17 February and 20 February.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of USD 250 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self-parking fee: USD 15.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Glidden House
Glidden House Cleveland
Glidden House Hotel
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Glidden Hotel Cleveland
Glidden House Inn Cleveland, Ohio
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The Glidden House Cleveland
The Glidden House Hotel Cleveland

Frequently asked questions

Is The Glidden House pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Glidden House?

As of 1 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Glidden House on 19 Nov 2025 start from AU$337.7, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Glidden House?

Self-parking is available for USD 15.00 per night.

What time is check-in at The Glidden House?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Glidden House?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is The Glidden House located?

Located in University Circle, this historic hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Cleveland Institute of Music and Case Western Reserve University. Cleveland Clinic is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away. Euclid-East 120th Station is 11 minutes by foot and University Circle Station is 19 minutes.

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Reviews

The Glidden House Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 834 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 135 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1009 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sarah Simpson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always stay here when going to Cleveland. Close to everything, but feels out of the way. Staff is excellent, always clean and feels like home away from home. Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful hotel Great location Excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice place to stay, breakfast was great as well!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historical Inn with lots of charm! Very friendly staff and super knowledgeable about restaurants and area. Comfortable room and bed. Would highly recommend if you’re in the area!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful facility
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in a beautiful cultural area.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot! Friendly and helpful staff. Outstanding breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very charming being in University Circle.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charm, great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful, historic hotel set in the university area of Cleveland. Within walking distance of The Cleveland Museum of Art, Botanical Gardens and Severance Hall. Old buildings, beautiful manicured gardens and sculptures throughout the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff, beautiful place.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie-Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Glidden House is perfect stay. Located walkable distances to museums and restaurants. The feel is old but updated amenities make this historic hotel perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah Simpson

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Clean, comfortable, welcoming and breakfast was great. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location to museums and the Cleveland Clinic.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the ambience of this place ! Great consideration, vibes, and parking!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Eugenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s very elegant and classic with beautiful surroundings. The staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
For me, the location close to the Art museum was key. I absolutely love the original wood work and the periodesque furnishings in the common areas. It's charming.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Faye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful hotel close to The Cleveland Art Museum and Severance Hall concert venue. Beautiful area to walk around. The hotel was charming and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Glidden House has become my new favorite property in Cleveland. The Glidden is unique and full of history. I love its distinctive history and feel. Location is a huge plus. An easy walk to museums, Little Italy, Case Western Reserve and the Cleveland Clinic. Perfect location in a scenic location. Staff is extremely friendly and rooms are spacious and well appointed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Came for a graduation and loved my stay at the Glidden House. The woman at check in was terrific as was the bar tender. Loved the music on the patio on Thursday night.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel in a lovely neighborhood of Cleveland, University Circle. Had a cute bar are with comfy couches and chairs. Great patio space. And the staff were friendly and engaged. Great personal atttention to guests!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rog was particularly helpful and so courteous! Wonderful hospitality professional. Good breakfast. Lovely housekeeping staff and service.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderfully welcoming staff, clean rooms, delicious hot breakfast buffet. Location perfect….near museums, hospitals & excellent restaurant in walking distance. On site parking good, too.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bedding needs a refresh. Room a little dingy and dated. Staff was welcoming and delightful
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We love these older hotels what are well maintained
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025