The Glidden House

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

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Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Ballroom
Reception
Suite | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

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

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

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

Suite

Highlights

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

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

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

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About the neighborhood

Map
1901 Ford Dr, Cleveland, OH, 44106

What's nearby

  • Case Western Reserve University - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University Hospitals of Cleveland - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cleveland Museum of Art - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cleveland Museum of Natural History - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cleveland Clinic - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪UH Cafeteria - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Severance Hall - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Presti's Bakery - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Rascal House Pizza - ‬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 center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Self parking (surcharge), luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
  • A 24-hour front desk, an elevator, and 1 meeting room
  • A front-desk safe, free newspapers, and a porter/bellhop
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 60 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and free weekday newspapers. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 50-inch plasma TVs with premium channels
  • Mini fridges, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self 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

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • 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 available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between February 17 and February 20.

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
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

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

Check-out 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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The Glidden House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 816 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 136 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Unique heritage property, clean and comfortable with very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

I loved this place! Great location next to the hospital!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Perfect for a visit to case western
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

We liked the area around the hotel. Room was nice
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

We always love staying at Glidden. It's like a second home.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Very convenient for a stay related to Case Western
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great location. Breakfast was good. Bathrooms were clean but to small
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Excellent location for visiting campus. Very friendly and wonderful breakfast included.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Would recommend staying here again
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

We’ve been going to the Glidden House for 15 years. Absolutely love this hotel. Breakfast was extraordinary as usual.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great location and charming property.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

A VERY NICE HOTEL
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

If you visit Case, this is a perfect place to stay. Right on the campus, you can walk to the nearby school building, museum, and musical hall. The room is clean, and breakfast is better than most nearby hotels. The staff is very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Very well maintained and unique property.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Wonderful, historic boutique, hotel located in nice area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

A wonderful place to stay. Staff is so friendly and accommodating. The breakfast is delicious. We love to stay here anytime we are in Cleveland.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10

The Glidden house is an amazing place to stay. The only issue is location. Crime everywhere. Vehicles were broke into in their lot, but the staff was over generous with help. Overall, an excellent hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Great location and attentive service

10/10

Comfortable and close to campus
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

The historical elements were beautiful!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

We love these older hotels what are well maintained
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Glidden House never disappoints!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Quiet, clean great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Neat, walkable hotel. Liked the cozy bar and breakfast area
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025