The Glidden House Hotel - Cleveland

Historic mansion with French Gothic architecture dating back to 1910 in Cleveland's University Circle

Location & Surroundings

The Glidden House is situated on the Case Western Reserve University campus, placing guests within a 5-minute walk of the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Cleveland Botanical Garden. This historic 1900s property in Cleveland, Ohio, also offers easy access to Severance Hall and Little Italy. University Circle provides a concentration of cultural attractions, making the hotel a practical base for museum visits.

Dining & Lounge

Guests can enjoy crafted cocktails and small plates at the on-site Palette Lounge, which also offers a happy hour. The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast buffet with hot and cold options, including eggs, potatoes, sausage, scones, and fresh fruit. Breakfast is offered in multiple dining rooms of the original mansion, including a solarium with outdoor seating.

Accommodations

The Glidden House offers newly renovated guest rooms with 42-inch flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, and air conditioning. Room types include Queen Rooms, King Rooms, Double Rooms with Two Double Beds, and suites with separate living areas and wet bars. The hotel also provides suites with walk-in showers and electronic window blinds.

Events & Grounds

The property features indoor and outdoor meeting venues, including a charming outdoor gazebo and gardens for wedding ceremonies. Indoor event spaces in the historic mansion accommodate both weddings and corporate meetings. The well-maintained grounds also include outdoor seating areas with twinkly lights near the bar.

Guest Services

A 24-hour front desk and concierge service offer personalized recommendations for local dining and attractions, along with maps and directions. The hotel provides a business center with free printing services and express check-in/check-out. Additional services include luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and accessible parking with designated spaces for disabled guests.

• Location: On Case Western Reserve University campus, 5 min from three museums
• Rooms: Newly renovated queen, king, double, and suite options
• Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet and Palette Lounge with cocktails
• Events: Outdoor gazebo and indoor spaces for weddings and meetings
• Amenities: Business center, 24-hour front desk, concierge service
• Ideal for: Culture travelers, couples, business travelers, wedding parties