Renaissance Cincinnati Hotel (Bartlett Bldg., Union Savings & Trust Co.)

First highrise bank building designed by Burnham in Cincinnati and tallest building in the city at the time of construction.

Current OwnerRenaissance Hotel
Historic StatusListed on NRHP on August 29, 2008.
Associate ArchitectGraham, Anderson, Probst & White
Original OwnerUnion Savings & Trust Co.
Completion Date1901
Original FunctionBanking floor and bank offices for Union Savings & Trust plus 407 office rooms for rent.
StyleNeo-classic / Chicago style
ArchitectDaniel Burnham, a Chicago-based architect whose firm also designed the Rookery Building in Chicago, the Flatiron Building in New York City, and Union Station in Washington, DC.
36 E.Fourth St., Cincinnati, Ohio

Renovation History

1927 : The building was converted into a full-service hotel. The restaurant on the first floor is named D Burnham's in honor of the architect of the building.

The building was converted into a full-service hotel. The restaurant on the first floor is named D Burnham's in honor of the architect of the building.

ArchitectGraham, Anderson, Probst & White