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Fairfield Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown/University Area

3.0 star property
Travelers can start their day with a delicious breakfast buffet, stay productive at the 24-hour business center, or unwind by the indoor pool

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Located in Cincinnati's university area, Fairfield Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown/University Area offers a free breakfast buffet and practical amenities. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool, use WiFi, or take advantage of dry cleaning services and the 24-hour business center.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Campus View)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible (Accessible Bathtub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Mobility Accessible (Accessible Bathtub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Clifton Heights, a neighborhood in Cincinnati, Fairfield Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown/University Area is near the airport. Newport on the Levee and Kenwood Towne Centre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden and Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Great American Ball Park or Paycor Stadium. Visit our Cincinnati travel guide
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2500 South Market Street, Cincinnati, OH, 45219

What's nearby

  • A large brick building with a clock tower, columns, and a red banner.
    University of Cincinnati
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A building with a red roof and a sign that reads "ZOO SHOP".
    Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
    20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • A multi-story building with red and beige facades, multiple windows, and hanging plants.
    Findlay Market
    4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Nippert Stadium
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Fifth Third Arena
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Hanke Exchange Tram Stop
    4 min drive
  • Cincinnati Union Terminal
    11 min drive
  • Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG)
    23 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
    4 min walk
  • Shake Shack
    1 min walk
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
    1 min walk
  • Buffalo Wild Wings
    2 min walk
  • BIBIBOP Asian Grill
    1 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Covered self parking on site (USD 18 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 18.00 per day (in/out privileges)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown/University Area have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Fairfield Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown/University Area pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 18.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Fairfield Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown/University Area?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM.

What time is check-out at Fairfield Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown/University Area?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Fairfield Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown/University Area located?

Located in Clifton Heights, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Nippert Stadium and University of Cincinnati. Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden and Great American Ball Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). Brewery District Tram Stop is 20 minutes by foot and Findlay Market-Race Tram Stop is 21 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites Cincinnati Uptown/University Area Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 644 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 247 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1009 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean and the front desk were very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, friendly staff, nice heated pool and breakfast. Great location with lots of eateries nearby. Will stay again on my next Cincinnati trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was ready upon arrival, it was clean & spacious. The staff was super friendly & the free breakfast was very good. We highly recommend this hotel!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here to watch our nephew play ball. Staff were so friendly and super helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The breakfast was not good and the "pool" was extremely small. The staff was friendly and the hotel and rooms were clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Byron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Perfect location when visiting UC! Free breakfast is a nice bonus as well! Was worried about noise at night but had no issues!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was courteous, room was very comfortable and nicely decorated. Parking available next door.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The desk attendant was wonderful and the hotel breakfast was very good. The location was great due to proximity to many restaurants, convenience store, coffee shops, Target, etc.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tenee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay!!! All staff was great and a wonderful location! We will be staying here again!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk and every employee I had contact with were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
staff were great, room was very clean, breakfast buffet was excellent!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Bright, clean and wonderful staff. Rooms are roomy and very comfortable. Breakfast has very nice options including hot options. Would stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel was clean and had a nice location. The only downside was the beds weren't the most comfortable but besides that it was a nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location - lots of shops and food within walking distance. The drivee up area is not very clear and you have to park elsewhere and walk to the lobby
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was fine. Staff was good. Very busy area.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Rooms were very nice and clean. We really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close proximity to the university.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janelle

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

Wonderful stay!

Absolutely wonderful stay! The entire staff were pleasant and helpful! The rooms were very clean and the breakfast was wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Not a lot to choose from on the continental breakfast. Great location if attending a UC sporting event
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Debbie was wonderful at checkin! She was welcoming and made checkin very easy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, super friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service and great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good location, clean. Would be 5 star but no beer or wine for sale in lobby and they do not accept a virtual card for payment
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable bed - pretty decent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025