Covington, KY

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A cityscape with a prominent blue bridge over a river, surrounded by various buildings and greenery.
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A town with a prominent church featuring a clock tower and a dome.
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Where to stay in Covington

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Central Business District

If you're spending some time in Central Business District, Ohio River Valley and Roebling Murals on the Floodwalls are top sights worth seeing.

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Licking Riverside

You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in Licking Riverside. You might want to make time for a stop at Ohio River Valley or Carneal House.

Mainstrasse

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mainstrasse and surrounding area, you can visit Paycor Stadium and Great American Ball Park.

Westside

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Westside and surrounding area, you can visit Great American Ball Park and Paycor Stadium.

Old Town

While Old Town isn't home to many top sights, Great American Ball Park and Paycor Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront

Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront

3.5 out of 5
668 W 5th St Covington KY
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

2.5 out of 5
200 Crescent Ave Covington KY
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Cincinnati RiverCenter

Embassy Suites by Hilton Cincinnati RiverCenter

3.5 out of 5
10 E Rivercenter Blvd Covington KY
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Pickle Factory Hotel

Pickle Factory Hotel

2.5 out of 5
13 Tobacco Aly Covington KY
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Baldwin Flats

Baldwin Flats

4 out of 5
220 E 4th St Covington KY
Stay at this apartment in Covington. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Great American Ball Park and Paycor Stadium are located ...
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MainStrasse Village

8.8/10 (252 reviews)
Find out about the history of Covington when you take a trip to MainStrasse Village. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

Cincinnati Reds Baseball Game at Great American Ballpark

Cincinnati Reds Baseball Game at Great American Ballpark

$30
per adult
Cincinnati Reds Baseball Game at Great American Ballpark
Cincinnati: Reds Hall of Fame and Museum Entry Ticket

Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum Entry Ticket

$15
per adult
Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum Entry Ticket
1919: The year that changed baseball tour

1919: The year that changed baseball tour

$32
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
1919: The year that changed baseball tour
Built in the mid-1800s by General James Taylor Jr., the stately facade with arched windows and ornate cornices stands as a landmark of river city history.

War, Wealth & Riverfront Tales: Taylor Mansion & East Row Tour

$35
per adult
War, Wealth & Riverfront Tales: Taylor Mansion & East Row Tour
Newport Gangster Tour

Newport Gangster Tour

$32
per adult
Newport Gangster Tour
Cincinnati History & Sightseeing Bus Tour

Cincinnati History & Sightseeing Bus Tour

$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cincinnati History & Sightseeing Bus Tour
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A nighttime view of Mitchell's Fish Market with illuminated signage, outdoor seating, and a statue in the center.

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