Welcome to The Glidden House – Cleveland

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About the Hotel

1901 Ford Drive, Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106
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Steps from the cultural center
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Historical Accommodations

The Glidden House offers 60 luxury guest rooms and 8 mansion suites, blending historical charm with contemporary amenities. Each suite retains distinct architectural elements, providing an authentic experience of a historic mansion. Guests can enjoy upgraded features including wet bars and modern technology seamlessly integrated into the design.

Stunning Event Spaces

The hotel serves as a remarkable venue for weddings and corporate events, with the Juniper Room accommodating up to 150 guests. This 2,600-square-foot space boasts a grand chandelier and French doors offering expansive views of the grounds. The outdoor gazebo adds a picturesque option for ceremonies amidst the hotel's gardens.

Convenient Location

Situated in University Circle, the Glidden House provides easy access to cultural attractions such as the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Cleveland Botanical Garden. This vibrant area is known for its diverse dining options and local cafes. The hotel's proximity to Case Western Reserve University enhances its appeal for academic visitors.

Complimentary Amenities

Guests receive a complimentary European-style breakfast, served in the original loggia, library, and parlour. The hotel offers a lobby lounge, Palette Lounge, open from Tuesday to Saturday for evening drinks and relaxation. Additional conveniences include complimentary hotel-wide WiFi and a business center with free printing services.

Artistic Surroundings

The Glidden House showcases a local and contemporary art collection, providing guests with a visual feast throughout the property. Each room and public space is adorned with carefully curated artwork. This artistic ambiance enhances the overall guest experience in this historic setting.

Highlights

Location: Cultural hub of University Circle

Rooms: 60 luxury guest rooms and 8 mansion suites

Event Spaces: Juniper Room for 150 guests

Dining: Complimentary European-style breakfast

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cleveland Museum of Art for free stunning exhibits.
  • Try the pierogies at Sokolowski's University Inn for a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the Cleveland Botanical Garden for beautiful scenery.
  • Catch a show at the historic Playhouse Square for great performances.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the West Side Market for fresh local produce.
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185 sq. feet 
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185 sq. feet 
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185 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Glidden House Hotel Location

1901 Ford Drive, Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106
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1901 Ford Drive, Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106
Nearby
Museum
The Cleveland Museum of Art
1500 ft
Museum
Dittrick Museum of Medical History
900 ft
Museum
Crawford Auto Aviation Collection
900 ft
Church
Harkness Chapel
500 ft
10820 East Blvd
Wade Oval
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Coffee House
800 ft
11300 Juniper Rd
Subway
1100 ft
109000 Euclid Ave Thomlinson Hall Food Court
Kenko Sushi + Teriyaki
1400 ft
11312 Euclid Ave
Jolly Scholar
2000 ft
10900 Euclid Ave
Chopstick Chinese Restaurant
1500 ft
11332 Euclid Ave
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1600 ft
11452 Euclid Ave
BIBIBOP Asian Grill
1900 ft
11431 Euclid Ave
Otani Noodle
1800 ft
11472 Euclid Ave
Mitchell's Ice Cream
2100 ft
11444 Uptown Ave
Explore Cleveland
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cleveland Museum of Art
6 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum featuring an extensive collection from around the globe, with free admission to its permanent exhibits.
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
8 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibits on dinosaurs, local wildlife, and geology, offering educational programs and engaging activities for all ages.
Cleveland Botanical Garden
Cleveland Botanical Garden
12 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens showcasing plant collections and seasonal displays, with family-friendly activities and events throughout the year.
Lake View Cemetery
Lake View Cemetery
15 minutes' walk
Historic cemetery featuring stunning architecture, tranquil pathways, and the James A. Garfield Monument with panoramic city views.
Nature Center At Shaker Lakes
24 minutes' drive
Outdoor sanctuary offering hiking and nature trails, bike rentals available, promoting healthy outdoor activities for all skill levels.
Guided Art Walks
10 minutes' drive
Cultural experience through local art and exhibitions, available tours lead by knowledgeable guides to discover hidden gems.
Kenko Sushi + Teriyaki
Kenko Sushi + Teriyaki
5 minutes' walk
Chic atmosphere dishes out fresh sushi and classic teriyaki, perfect for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
The Coffee House
The Coffee House
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for artisan coffee and baked goods, relaxed vibes make it ideal for a quick light meal or a casual meet-up.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
6 minutes' walk
Fast-casual Mexican restaurant offering customizable burritos and bowls, catering to various dietary preferences with fresh ingredients.
Cleveland Orchestra
Cleveland Orchestra
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its exceptional performances, hosting classical concerts and special events, perfect for music lovers of all ages.
Historic Little Italy
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood known for its Italian heritage, featuring art galleries, quaint shops, and lively festivals, creating a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Cleveland10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Airports
Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)44 min  ·  18.1 mi
Underground
Little Italy - University Circle9 min  ·  2300 ft
Cedar - University16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Glidden House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
58
Former name
Glidden House Inn

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 652 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Good breakfast
Cons
Slow elevator
Poor food quality
Guest reviews
based on 645 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Glidden House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Glidden House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Glidden House from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport?
The hotel is located 26 km from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.
What notable attractions are close to The Glidden House?
Nearby attractions include the Cleveland Botanical Garden, Cleveland Museum of Art, and Cleveland Museum of Natural History, all within a 5-minute walk.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Glidden House?
Rooms include a 42-inch flat-screen TV, coffee machine, air conditioning, desk, hair dryer, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Glidden House?
Guests can enjoy crafted cocktails and small plates at the Palette Lounge.
Does The Glidden House offer business services?
The hotel has a business center with free printing services and indoor/outdoor meeting venues.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Glidden House?
Nearby dining options include L'Albatros, Garden Cafe, Kantina, Melt Bar and Grilled, Starbucks, Subway, and Rascal House, all located within 0.5 km.
What is the hotel's policy on smoking?
The Glidden House is a non-smoking property.

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