The Blu Hotel Blue Ash Cincinnati, Ascend Hotel Collection, Blue Ash
About the Hotel
The Blu Hotel Blue Ash Cincinnati, Ascend Hotel Collection is a New Orleans-style hotel situated just north of downtown Cincinnati. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, the hotel features a beautiful open lobby and is conveniently located near several major attractions, including Kings Island Amusement Park and the Cincinnati Zoo. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with rich amenities and comfortable accommodations. The hotel's location offers easy access to downtown events and sports venues, making it a well-suited choice for both leisure and business travelers.
Location
The Blu Hotel is strategically located near popular tourist destinations such as Great American Ballpark and Heritage Bank Center. Its proximity to nearby sites like the Miami Valley Casino and Jack Casino Cincinnati enhances entertainment options for guests. For those traveling by vehicle, ample parking is available, accommodating cars, trucks, and buses, making it easy to navigate the area.
Rooms
Guests will find a variety of room types, all equipped with essential amenities such as flat-screen TVs and premium bedding. Certain rooms feature a sofa bed and seating area for added comfort. Rooms come with private bathrooms that have shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Each unit also includes USB charging ports and coffee-making facilities to enhance the stay.
Eat & Drink
The hotel offers a complimentary hot continental breakfast, providing a convenient start to the day. Guests can also enjoy free coffee and browse through a weekday newspaper in the lobby. For those looking to unwind, the onsite bar, the French Quarter, invites guests to a memorable dining experience. Options for dining in the surrounding area also abound, catering to various tastes.
Leisure & Business
Recreational amenities include an outdoor seasonal pool where guests can relax after a long day. A fitness center is available for those wishing to maintain their exercise routine during their stay. Business travelers can take advantage of complimentary WiFi and access to a guest computer to ensure they stay connected. The hotel also provides friendly staff who can assist with recommendations for local attractions.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Guest Parking
- Dryer
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Stores/Commercial services
Business
- Business center
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
My stay at the hotel was overall pleasant. The rooms were spacious and well-equipped, but cleanliness issues were a downside. The service was exceptional, with friendly and helpful staff. The location was convenient for exploring the area, although some parts seemed worn. The dining experience was satisfying with a good variety of foods. The facilities provided were adequate.
The hotel rooms were very large and comfortable, offering great amenities like a king-size bed, love seat, restroom, table, desk, and refreshment center. However, cleanliness could be improved as there was either hair all over the bathroom floor and dirt on the couch.
My stay at the hotel was amazing! The rooms were above expectations, spacious, clean, and perfect for our large family. The service was top-notch, with helpful and wonderful staff that made our stay very pleasant and user-friendly. The location was nice and relaxing, although it could use more lighting. The dining experience was very good with a great variety of breakfast foods. Overall, a fantastic experience with excellent value for money.