What is University Circle like?

Travellers love the University Circle neighbourhood for its top museums and popular art scene. Make sure that you visit Severance Music Center and Cleveland Museum of Art as part of your University Circle travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in University Circle?

Based on our traveller data, The Tudor Arms Hotel Cleveland - a DoubleTree by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay in University Circle. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Cleveland Clinic, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include The Glidden House and Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland University Circle .

How many hotels will I find in the University Circle area?

Expedia has 71 hotels and other accommodation options in University Circle to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cleveland area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University Circle, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in University Circle.

What is there to do around this Cleveland neighbourhood?

University Circle's sights and attractions like Severance Music Center, Cleveland Orchestra and Dittrick Medical History Center offer insight into the local culture. Cleveland Museum of Art and Cleveland Botanical Garden are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around University Circle include Meditation Labyrinth, Maltz Performing Arts Center and Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland. While you're out sightseeing, Cleveland Museum of Natural History and African American Archive Collection are a couple of additional sights to visit in Cleveland.

How can I get around University Circle and the greater Cleveland area?

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at University Circle Station and Euclid-East 120th Station.

Top 10 University Circle Hotels of 2026

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Our top choices for University Circle hotels

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1. Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland University Circle

University Circle

Marina

RM875 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

2. The Glidden House

University Circle

Sufia

RM720 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

3. The Tudor Arms Hotel Cleveland - a DoubleTree by Hilton

University Circle

William

RM539 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Cleveland University Circle/Medical Center

Hough, 0.5 km from University Circle

Yunhua

RM719 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

5. InterContinental Cleveland by IHG

Fairfax, 0.8 km from University Circle

Shelly

RM1,036 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

6. Holiday Inn Cleveland Clinic by IHG

Fairfax, 1.3 km from University Circle

shannon

RM719 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

7. Tru By Hilton Cleveland Midtown

Hough, 2.6 km from University Circle

Federico

RM539 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

8. Drury Plaza Hotel Cleveland Downtown

Civic Center, 6.7 km from University Circle

Arisa

RM724 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

9. Hyatt Place Cleveland/Lyndhurst/Legacy Village

9.1 km from University Circle

Barbara

RM681 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

10. The Westin Cleveland Downtown

Civic Center, 6.7 km from University Circle

Justine

RM705 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

11. Hampton Inn Cleveland-Downtown

Civic Center, 6.5 km from University Circle

Heather

RM485 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

12. Crowne Plaza Cleveland at Playhouse Square by IHG

Gateway District, 6.1 km from University Circle

Jann

RM539 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

13. Hyatt Regency Cleveland At The Arcade

Gateway District, 6.7 km from University Circle

Shiela

RM804 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

14. Residence Inn By Marriott Cleveland Downtown

Gateway District, 6.5 km from University Circle

Nicole

RM602 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

15. InterContinental Suites Hotel Cleveland by IHG

Fairfax, 1.2 km from University Circle

Jeannie

RM828 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

16. Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown by IHG

Gateway District, 6.4 km from University Circle

Colleen

RM558 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

17. Hilton Cleveland Downtown

Civic Center, 7.1 km from University Circle

Jade

RM617 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

3 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, cocktail bar

18. Metropolitan at The 9, Autograph Collection

Gateway District, 6.3 km from University Circle

Natalie

RM733 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

19. Spark by Hilton Cleveland Beachwood

10.8 km from University Circle

Natalie

RM462 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Cleveland-Beachwood

10.6 km from University Circle

Catherine

RM655 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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Where to stay in University Circle

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Downtown Cleveland

Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few things travellers love about Downtown Cleveland. Sights like Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Great Lakes Science Center are top spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Cleveland area at Tower City-Public Square Station.

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Cuyahoga Valley

While you're in Cuyahoga Valley, take in top sights like Cuyahoga River and jump on the metro at East 34th-Campus Station to see more of the city.

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Ohio City

The restaurants and live music make Ohio City worth a stop. Make a stop by West Side Market, and jump on the metro at West 25th-Ohio City Station to get around the area.

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Gateway District

The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Gateway District. A stop by Rocket Arena or Progressive Field might round out your trip.

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