Cincinnatian Hotel (Palace Hotel)
The tallest building in Cincinnati at the time it was built, the hotel was designed in the spirit of the Grand Hotels of Europe. It introduced new technology such as electric lights and hydraulic elevatos to the hotel market.
Current OwnerAmerican Financial Group
Historic StatusListed on NRHP on March 3, 1980
Public AccessThe hotel lobby, bar and restaurant are open to the public.
Original OwnerThomas Emery & Sons
Completion Date1882
StyleSecond Empire
ArchitectSamuel Hannaford & Joseph Steinkamp & Brother
ContractorMesser Construction (1987 renovation)
601 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
Renovation History
1987 : Converted 300 room hotel into 146 room luxury hotel.
Post-modern Converted 300 room hotel into 146 room luxury hotel.
ArchitectWilliams Trebilcock Whitehead