The Glidden House – Family Hotel in Cleveland | From 170$/Night

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About the Hotel

1901 Ford Drive, Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106

“"The Glidden House is perfectly situated near numerous museums and hospitals."”view full review

Historic Mansion Accommodations

The Glidden House features 52 traditional guest rooms and 8 mansion suites in a converted 1910 French Gothic mansion. Rooms include one king bed or two double beds with 50-inch HDTVs, free Wi-Fi, coffee makers, and private baths. Mansion suites offer heated bathroom floors, separate living areas, and kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves.

Complimentary Breakfast & Lounge

Daily complimentary breakfast is served in the original loggia, library, and parlor with hot and cold options. Palette Lounge opens Tuesday through Saturday at 4 PM in the historic lobby area, serving signature drinks. The hotel partners with L'Albatros French brasserie and other University Circle eateries for additional dining options.

University Circle Location

Situated on Case Western Reserve University grounds in Cleveland's University Circle, the hotel is within walking distance of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Botanical Garden, Severance Hall, and Historic Little Italy. The area contains museums, universities, hospitals, and diverse restaurants along Euclid Avenue.

Event Spaces & Services

The property offers the 2,600-square-foot Juniper Room for events up to 150 guests, outdoor gazebo ceremonies, and smaller meeting spaces. Event staff assists with planning and execution. Services include concierge recommendations, bell service, free printing in the business center, and increased cleaning frequency for high-touch surfaces.

Accessibility & Art Collection

The hotel provides accessibility features for guests with hearing or vision impairments and offers accessible room options. The property displays local and contemporary art throughout, including a GuitarMania project piece created by Cleveland artists. Free parking is available on premises.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Queen Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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King Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

17 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Cleveland 6.1 km

Airports

Burke Lakefront (BKL) 12.4 km

Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE) 29.1 km

Underground

Little Italy - University Circle700 m

Cedar - University 1.3 km

Bus

Bus stop200 m

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Charming Suite Experience

“I enjoyed my stay in a beautifully furnished suite that was really decorated. It featured a separate living area with comfortable furniture and a wet bar, along with a spacious bedroom that had plenty of natural light from the dormers.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Delight

“The breakfast buffet was a good experience with a great variety of options, including perfectly cooked eggs, fresh fruits, and pastries. I particularly loved the attention to detail, as all the serving dishes were presented elegantly without any plastic utensils.” view full review

Luxurious Bathroom Retreat

“The bathroom in my suite featured a walk-in shower that was a wonderful upgrade from regular bedrooms. It was clean, spacious, and equipped with ample towels, making it a refreshing space to start my day.” view full review

Inviting Lounge Atmosphere

“The bar area in the hotel provided a relaxing place to unwind with a cocktail. The ambiance was upgraded with enjoyable music playing in the background, making it the perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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

Location

1901 Ford Drive, Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106

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1901 Ford Drive, Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106

City landmarks

Garden

Cleveland Botanical Garden

1.0 km

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Natural History

610 m

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland

910 m

Store

Cleveland Orchestra

630 m

Cemetery

Lake View Cemetery

1.2 km

Landmark

University Circle

1.0 km

Museum

Cleveland History Center

790 m

Event hall

Severance Hall

760 m

Hospital

Cleveland Clinic

1.5 km

Landmark

James A. Garfield Monument

1.5 km

Landmark

Historic Little Italy in Cleveland

950 m

Church

Jeptha H Wade Memorial Chapel

1.5 km

Gallery

The Sculpture Center

760 m

Amusement Park

Tony Brush Park

810 m

Landmark

Little Italy Historical Museum

810 m

Landmark

The Temple Tifereth Israel

850 m

Landmark

Verne Collection

1.0 km

Landmark

Dave's Markets Cedar Hill

1.7 km

Park

Cleveland Cultural Gardens

2.3 km

Landmark

Big Fun

2.3 km

Garden

Italian Cultural Garden

2.5 km

Garden

Hebrew Cultural Garden

2.1 km

Museum

Dunham Tavern

3.0 km

Museum

Baseball Heritage Museum

3.0 km

Nearby

Museum

The Cleveland Museum of Art

450 m

Museum

Dittrick Museum of Medical History

250 m

Museum

Crawford Auto Aviation Collection

250 m

Church

Harkness Chapel

140 m

10820 East Blvd

Wade Oval

570 m

Restaurants

The Coffee House

220 m

11300 Juniper Rd

Subway

320 m

109000 Euclid Ave Thomlinson Hall Food Court

Kenko Sushi + Teriyaki

400 m

11312 Euclid Ave

Chipotle Mexican Grill

480 m

11452 Euclid Ave

Panera Bread

700 m

11490 Euclid Avenue

Chopstick Chinese Restaurant

440 m

11332 Euclid Ave

Jolly Scholar

590 m

10900 Euclid Ave

Otani Noodle

530 m

11472 Euclid Ave

Mitchell's Ice Cream

610 m

11444 Uptown Ave

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The Glidden House – A Favorite for Families in Cleveland

About the Hotel

Historic Mansion Accommodations

Complimentary Breakfast & Lounge

University Circle Location

Event Spaces & Services

Accessibility & Art Collection

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Location

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