The Lytle Park Hotel, Autograph Collection
By the Top3Hotels editorial team. Based on Booking.com guest scores and reviews, location data and reference prices. We did not stay at this hotel. Updated 2026-10-24.
Book it if you want the top-rated upscale stay in downtown Cincinnati, a few minutes on foot from the ballpark, and the price is not the deciding factor. At roughly three times the city median, most travellers will get better value from our other two picks.
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Sold out? See available alternatives →Who it suits and who should skip it
The Lytle Park Hotel, Autograph Collection is our Luxury pick in Cincinnati. It suits couples on a special trip, business travellers with a generous budget, and sports fans who want to be close to Great American Ball Park.
The property lists a gym, a restaurant, a terrace and family rooms, so families can also consider it. Pets appear in the property tags, but the pet policy and any fee are not confirmed.
Anyone on a normal budget should skip it. The reference price was about three times the sample median. Also note that the guest score, while the highest in the sample, rests on only 52 reviews.
Location and getting around
The hotel is in Downtown Cincinnati at 311 Pike Street. Guests rate the location 9.5 out of 10.
Great American Ball Park is about 0.5 km away, roughly 6 minutes on foot. Cincinnati Art Museum is about 1.5 km, around 19 minutes. These walking times are straight-line estimates.
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden is about 4.9 km away, roughly 61 minutes on foot. That is far, so plan on public transport or a taxi. Parking is not listed in our data, so ask the hotel if you are driving.
What guests say
The hotel scores 9.4 out of 10 from 52 reviews, joint first of 10 eligible properties in the sample. The location score of 9.5 is also high.
We do not have a summary of specific likes or dislikes for this hotel, and 52 reviews is a small base. Read a selection of recent reviews yourself, paying attention to comments on rooms, noise and service, before you decide.
Price and how it compares with our other picks
For 10 to 12 November 2026, 2 adults and one room, the reference price seen was €517.39 a night, about €1,034.78 for both nights. These are reference prices seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026, not live quotes. Check today's price for your dates.
The sample median was €170.11 a night, so this is around three times the typical rate. Our Budget pick, Tru By Hilton Sharonville, OH, was €73.72 a night with an 8.5 score and 3 stars. Our Best Value pick, Residence Inn by Marriott Cincinnati Downtown/The Phelps, was €210.25 a night with a 9.3 score and 3 stars.
The Residence Inn scored almost as well for well under half the price. What you pay for at The Lytle Park is the upscale rating, the restaurant and terrace, and a top score. An American breakfast is listed.
Why it made our top 3
We compared 10 eligible hotels in Cincinnati. Our Luxury slot prioritises 5-star hotels. The 5-star rating here is estimated by the accommodation rather than official, which is worth knowing. Combined with the joint highest guest score in the sample, it was the strongest upscale candidate.
Before you book
Check whether breakfast is included; at this price it makes a real difference. Room size, noise, renovation condition and cancellation terms have not been assessed.
Confirm parking availability and cost, the pet policy if relevant, and gym hours. If your dates match a game at the ballpark, prices and demand may differ, so compare a few dates if you can.
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Sold out? See available alternatives →Questions travellers ask
How far is The Lytle Park Hotel from Great American Ball Park?
About 0.5 km, roughly 6 minutes on foot as a straight-line estimate.
Is The Lytle Park Hotel a 5-star hotel?
Its 5-star rating is estimated by the accommodation, not an official rating. Guests score it 9.4 out of 10 from 52 reviews.
Can I walk to Cincinnati Zoo?
It is about 4.9 km away, roughly 61 minutes on foot. That is far, so use public transport or a taxi.
Why is it so expensive?
The reference price of €517.39 a night was about three times the sample median. You pay for the upscale rating, facilities and a top guest score. Check today's price, as rates change.
Is parking available?
Parking is not confirmed in our data. Ask the hotel directly about availability and cost.