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The Glidden House

1901 Ford Dr, Cleveland, OH, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Free Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Gym
Parking

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About this property

The Glidden House is a 3.5-star historic hotel located in Cleveland's University Circle neighborhood, within walking distance of major cultural and academic institutions. Case Western Reserve University is a 5-minute walk away, and the Cleveland Museum of Art is accessible on foot in 6 minutes. Cleveland Clinic is 1 mile from the property, and Progressive Field is 4.9 miles away. Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is 17 miles west, with taxi service available for $40–$48 one way.

The property offers 60 guestrooms, including 8 suites, each equipped with a plasma television, complimentary wireless internet, and cable programming. Rooms feature private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, hair dryers, desks, and complimentary weekday newspapers. Phones with free local calls are provided for guest convenience. Guest comfort ratings average 4.7 out of 5.

Dining options at The Glidden House include a snack bar and deli serving light meals, as well as a bar and lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The property features a terrace and garden with views, along with discounted access to a nearby fitness facility. Additional amenities include concierge services, wedding services, a business center with 3,003 square feet of conference space in one meeting room, and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible, with accessible parking available. Luggage storage and safe-deposit boxes are provided at the front desk.

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Pets are not permitted, though service animals are welcome. The Glidden House maintains a 4.7-star overall guest rating.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at The Glidden House in Cleveland (University Circle), you'll be a 5-minute walk from Case Western Reserve University and 6 minutes by foot from Cleveland Museum of Art. This historic hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Cleveland Clinic and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Progressive Field.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Cleveland Institute of Music - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Cleveland Botanical Garden - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Western Reserve Historical Society - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Case Western Reserve University - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
University Hospitals of Cleveland - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Cleveland Museum of Art - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Cleveland Institute of Art - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Cleveland Museum of Natural History - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Cleveland Orchestra - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Severance Hall - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Little Italy Historical Museum - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Lakeview Cemetery - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Ronald McDonald House Cleveland - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Cleveland Clinic - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi

The nearest airports are:
Cleveland, OH (BKL-Burke Lakefront) - 9.4 km / 5.9 mi
Cleveland, OH (CGF-Cuyahoga County) - 21.9 km / 13.6 mi
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) - 26.6 km / 16.5 mi

The preferred airport for The Glidden House is Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE).

Rooms

Stay in one of 60 guestrooms featuring plasma televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast.

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of The Glidden House. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Amenities & features

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this Victorian hotel include concierge services, wedding services, and discounted use of a nearby fitness facility.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Cleveland? This hotel has 3003 square feet (279 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Getting here

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is located 17 miles west of the Glidden House Hotel. Taxi ride is $40-$48 one way.
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Convenient on-site self parking is available for a nightly charge of $10.00 per guest, per car.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - anytime
Check-out 12:00 PM
  • 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
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Service animals are permitted.
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

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.
  • Self parking fee: USD 12.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day<

Know before you go

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • 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.
  • Contactless check-out is available.