The Blu Hotel Blue Ash Cincinnati, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel in Cincinnati with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Located in the heart of the city, Ascend Hotel Collection offers a free breakfast buffet, peaceful garden, gym, seasonal outdoor pool, fast WiFi, laundry facilities, bike rentals, and attentive staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AED 293
AED 347 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Suite, 2 Double Beds with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(52 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Living Room)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
4 bedrooms
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
  • 46 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
11349 Reed Hartman Hwy, Cincinnati, OH, 45241

What's nearby

  • Summit Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Sharonville Convention Center - 7 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Kenwood Towne Centre - 9 min drive - 11.3 km
  • Kings Island - 12 min drive - 18.2 km
  • Liberty Center - 15 min drive - 25.2 km

Getting around

  • Cincinnati Union Terminal - 24 min drive
  • Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Fretboard Brewing Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin’ Donuts - ‬14 min walk

About this property

The Blu Hotel Blue Ash Cincinnati, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hotel in the city center
Consider a stay at The Blu Hotel Blue Ash Cincinnati, an Ascend Collection Hotel and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a garden, and laundry facilities. In addition to a gym and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, an electric car charging station, and express check-out
  • Smoke-free premises, a vegetable garden, and a water dispenser
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 50 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like air conditioning and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 3 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1989
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
This property does not accept prepaid credit cards.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 13 to May 27:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

The listed general deposit applies to guests paying for their stay in cash at check-in. Guests paying with credit cards are required to pay USD 50 per reservation (credit card authorization) for incidentals. Extra fees of up to USD 300 may be charged for disturbances, extra cleaning, or smoking.

Optional extras

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property has a strict no smoking policy. Violators will be subject to penalties (USD 250).

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Quality Suites Cincinnati
Quality Suites Hotel Cincinnati
Blu Hotel Cincinnati
Blu Cincinnati
The Blu Hotel an Ascend Hotel Collection Member
The Blu Hotel Ascend Hotel Collection
The Blu Hotel an Ascend Hotel Collection Member
The Blu Hotel Blue Ash Cincinnati Ascend Hotel Collection
The Blu Hotel Blue Ash Cincinnati, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does The Blu Hotel Blue Ash Cincinnati, an Ascend Collection Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is closed seasonally each year from September 13 to May 27.

Is The Blu Hotel Blue Ash Cincinnati, an Ascend Collection Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Blu Hotel Blue Ash Cincinnati, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Blu Hotel Blue Ash Cincinnati, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is The Blu Hotel Blue Ash Cincinnati, an Ascend Collection Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Cincinnati, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Sharon Woods Golf Course, Summit Park, and Heritage Village Museum. Sharon Woods Park and Pioneer Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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The Blu Hotel Blue Ash Cincinnati, an Ascend Collection Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 509 out of 924 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 259 out of 924 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 924 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 924 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 924 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and exceptionally friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Akshaya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My stay was good.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoyable stay

Enjoyed our stay. Room was clean and breakfast was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Art

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Very nice place. Staff among the friendliest I've seen anywhere.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my self in the pool
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet hotel in the suburbs of Cincinnati. Front desk staff was very helpful (thanks Aisha). Unique design that looks quite regal. Rooms are super big and spacious. Breakfast was uninspiring but ok.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

RENA

Liked: Staff & service
The staff was friendly. Our couch in our room was filthy. You can hear people in the other rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stay here several times and I just love how clean and comfortable it is.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Renwick

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
The front desk personnel was fantastic the hotel can use an upgrade.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel.. loved the atmosphere and the openness of the room... will def stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Matt

Liked: Amenities
The hotel is different it's unique. But it's very dirty the room carpet was nasty there were clipped toenails next to the bed there was a gatorade bottle laying next to the bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

shawna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Needs upgrades and paint job. Clean elevator glass!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was amazing and very clean. Deposit price little expensive but I’m happy with that
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Sathya

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Toilet was overflowing, dirty carpets
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room clean smelled great will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sonja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great couples weekend

The people were very helpful and pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Zeyad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
best staff ever specially AYSHA , GOD BLESS HER
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was quiet, and the staff were friendly and professional.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Over night was fine and comfortable. Breakfast not si good; rubbery eggs and sausage tasted like sawdust. Recommend yogurt or toast. EV charging was key!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very clean and reasonably priced five stars

Very clean very well maintained enjoyed her stay. I wish we were there longer. Breakfast was good and the price was reasonable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
such a value for a unique venue
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It has character. It’s different, very spacious. Great breakfast! Awesome Staff! It needs updated, rooms, staff were very kind.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness
Pool was not in operation, which was disappointing
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025