While Ohio seems like an unlikely place to find the utmost in romantic destinations, there are so many amazing options. Read on to find out about some of the best romantic getaways in and around Ohio.
Don’t discount Ohio for romance or beautiful destinations!
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Romantic Getaways in Ohio 2021
Ohio has a lot to offer to couples looking for a romantic weekend for two. Whisk your loved one off to one of these romantic places, whether for Valentine’s Day or “just because!”
Definitely check with the hotel the availability of amenities.
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Romantic Getaways Near Cincinnati
The Symphony Hotel, Cincinnati
This spectacular hotel is adults-only, ensuring the utmost chance for romance. The Symphony Hotel is restored 1871 town home mansion that was converted into a charming 9-room boutique hotel. It is located in Historic Over the Rhine (an historically rich area of Cincinnati) and it is within walking distance of the Cincinnati Music Hall, Washington Park, and Ensemble Theatre. Findlay Market is only one mile away.
The luxurious hotel also offers an included breakfast and there is a excellent onsite restaurant, Jazz bar and lounge, and wine tasting room. Additionally, they have excellent coffee!
Address: 7507, 210 W 14th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone: (513) 721-3353
Willis Graves Bed and Breakfast Inn, Burlington, KY
Located in Kentucky, a mere 25 minutes from Cincinnati, the Willis Graves Bed and Breakfast Inn is all about luxury. They boast plush terry cloth robes, amazing beds, a gourmet breakfast tailored to your dietary needs, and more. Packages can also be purchased that put the chocolate in romance: chocolate covered strawberries or chocolate candies that will in your room upon arrival. In room massages can also be scheduled (select rooms only) prior to your visit.
5825 N. Jefferson Street, Burlington, KY 41005-9772
Telephone: 1-859-689-5096
The Cincinnatian Hotel, Cincinnati
A part of the Cincinnati scene since 1882, the Cincinnatian Hotel was remodeled in 2018. The beautiful building features a grand marble staircase of the French Second Empire style beautifully blended with modern amenities to ensure a romantic experience. Breakfast packages can be included prior to visiting (however, they are not included).
The hotel is situated close to Fountain Square and Cincinnati Streetcar, a convenient way to tour Cincy’s top attractions. Be sure to grab a day pass!
Romantic Getaways Near Cleveland
Mario’s International Spa and Hotel, Aurora
Mario’s International Spa and Hotel is located in Aurora, only about a half an hour from Cleveland. Each of the 14 rooms have a whirlpool bath and all the amenities you’d expect. The shining piece is the spa and services. Call ahead to schedule prior to your stay and relax in style.
Captain Bell House Bed & Breakfast, Vermilion
The Captain Bell House & Breakfast is a laid back, quiet inn located several hundred feet from Lake Erie and around a 5 minute walk to Main Street Beach. It’s an inviting yellow house, fully restored to its 1800s grandeur. The beds are so comfortable and luxurious. Though each of the three rooms are pretty private, if you want the most privacy, book the cottage. The cottage is a detached and spacious room, with its own small kitchenette. Coffee is available onsite, along with some morning pastries. Breakfast vouchers for Granny Joe’s are also included and you can eat your breakfast anytime the cafe is open.
While you’re visiting Vermilion, be sure to check out the upscale and incredibly delicious Chez Francois, only a few blocks from the Captain Bell House B&B.
Address: 5760 Liberty Avenue, Vermillion, OH 44089, US
Phone: (440) 714-5082
Romantic Cabins
The Inn at Cedar Falls, Cedar Grove
Hocking Hills will always be a win for a romantic place to visit and the Inn at Cedar Falls delivers. They have a variety of accommodations available, including yurts, but the Tree house Cabin is the most romantic of the lot.
Breakfast is included with your room and they serve up awesome Ohio roasted coffee, seasonal fruit, and the offerings change through the seasons. They’ll even deliver breakfast directly to you in your room for an additional fee.
The Inn at Cedar Falls also has an on-site spa. Pamper yourself and your partner during your visit. Offerings include couples massage, hot stone massage, pregnancy massage, the Inn’s Signature treatment, satin scrub and body mud wrap, and more! However, these services are an additional cost and must be booked in advance.
Romantic Getaways Lake Erie Islands
Anchor Inn Boutique Hotel, Put-in-Bay
Challenging the party island mentality, this upscale yet quirky and rebellious boutique hotel will deliver the romantic luxury you’re craving. Well located in Put-in-Bay on South Bass island, you can have quiet peace and still be near all the things that make Put-in-Bay special.
If romance is your goal, purchase the “Roses by the dozen” package prior to arrival (requires 7 day advance notice).
Remember that South Bass Island has beaches!
Ahoy Inn Guesthouse, Put-in-Bay
Friendly and quiet atmosphere that is perfect for relaxing after a day spent in the bustling part of Put-in-Bay. This couples only in offers king size beds and complimentary bicycles. While it doesn’t have the romantic frills of some of the others on this list, it’s a solid choice that is super clean with affordable rates.
Romantic Columbus Hotels
German Village Guest House, Columbus
German Village is a historical neighborhood with a fun, hip vibe. Couples can walk to several beautiful, romantic restaurants and check out the Book Loft, the huge bookstore that’s one of the gems of German Village. Each room comes with continental breakfast, wifi, fluffy towels, and robes, and more. Not only is this guest house romantic, the whole of German Village is romance in a neighborhood. Enjoy your getway in a walkable neighborhood, in the heart of Columbus.
Please note that the German Village Guest House is currently closed, likely through the Fall and Winter of 2020.
Address: 748 Jaeger St, Columbus, OH 43206, United States
Phone: (614) 437-9712
Check out things to do in Columbus with Kids, if you’re bringing them along!
What’s your favorite romantic getaway in Ohio? Feedback from readers is so helpful. Leave a comment!