Hotel & Dining Guide

Make your visit to PlayhouseSquare a complete experience. For only $129.00* per night, you can extend your experience with a hotel stay the the luxurious Wyndham Cleveland. Your overnight stay will include breakfast for 2. (Show Tickets are priced separately.)

To purchase tickets and a hotel stay together, you must use the link below.

To create a package, click here.

Search through our shows and select one to attend.

Once you select your show, simply click the “add hotel stay” button to add an overnight stay right from your shopping cart.

The hotel is located in the heart of PlayhouseSquare, just a block away from our theaters. The brand new RTA Healthline bus stops right out front, offering a 10-minute ride east of downtown to University Circle, the home of the world renowned Cleveland Orchestra, Cleveland Museum of Art, the Botanical Gardens and the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Or take the Healthline west to visit Tower City shopping, the new and exciting restaurants and bars of East 4th Street or take a short walk to Quicken Loans Arena and the famous Warehouse Dining District.

About Wyndham
Wyndham Cleveland is the preferred hotel of PlayhouseSquare. Recent renovations and new guest amenities only add to your convenience. Retreat into your own private hideaway with spacious guest rooms, filled with thoughtful touches for comfort and convenience. When you need to take a break, a relaxing indoor lap pool and fitness center are your own personal oasis.

For additional hotel information or to book a room, please visit wyndhamcleveland.com.

*Blackout dates may apply.

Hours: Mon-Fri 6:30 a.m.- 2:30 p.m.
Reservations not accepted. 

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Accepts: Cash only

Hours: Monday -Thursday 7am-10pm, Friday 7am-11pm, Saturday 4pm-11pm, & Sunday 4pm-9pm

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Description: Alex Bistro and Bar is proud to join Downtown Cleveland's vibrant culinary landscape! We are excited to bring our progressive menu with a Mediterranean flare to PlayhouseSquare and the downtown area! We strive to focus on only the freshest ingredients to prepare our delicious and diverse menu and our carefully conceived cocktails! We're glad to provide amazing Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner options to our thriving neighborhood.

Accepts: AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Reservations: Call 216-274-0222, email reservations@alex-bistro.com or online.

Hours: Open weekdays Tuesday-Thursday 11am - 10pm; Friday-Saturday 11am -11pm; Sunday 4-10pm

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Description: Zack Bruell’s new restaurant, Cowell & Hubbard, a modern French restaurant located at 1305 Euclid Avenue in the heart of PlayhouseSquare, is now open weekdays starting at 11 a.m. Zack’s restaurant will feature weekday happy hours from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to close, with drink specials that include: Cocktail de la Soiree; Sacha Winchine le Coq Rouge; and Tröegs Brewing Co, Tröegenator Double Bock. The $7 happy hour menu includes items like Blue Cheese Croquettes with Orange Gastrique; and Seared Scallop with Crispy Fingerling Potatoes, Frisee and Truffle Vinaigrette.

Accepts: AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Reservations: For lunch and dinner reservations please call 216-479-0555 or visit cowellhubbard.com

Hours: Lunch: Monday - Saturday: 11:00am - 4:00pm; Dinner: Monday - Saturday: 4:00pm - 11:00pm; Sunday 4:00pm - 9:00pm

Description: A new breed of the American brasserie. District’s imaginative food and wine, balancing exceptional hospitality, comfortable surroundings and extraordinary value. Serving contemporary American cuisine with a Mediterranean soul, European influence and local focus. From outstanding wines by the glass, dining at the bar with seasonal ingredients positioned in an emerging downtown location, District will compliment the Cleveland restaurant landscape.

Accepts: AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Reservations: Call 216-858-1000 or online.

Hours: breakfast 6:30-10:30 a.m., lunch 12-2 p.m., dinner 5-10 p.m.; Bar: 4 p.m.-midnight.
Reservations recommended for dinner.

Lunch $$, Dinner $$$

Description: The upscale Encore! Restaurant and Blue Bar at the Wyndham offers picture-perfect views of Cleveland’s vibrant PlayhouseSquare district, along with a taste-tempting array of signature cocktails, such as the Caribbean Sunset Martini and Playhouse Mojito. The menu features a palette of dishes ranging from New Zealand rack of lamb to smoked mozzarella ravioli and crisp sea bass. Full service bar available.

Accepts: American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Reservations: Recommended for Dinner. Call 216-615-7500.

Brewpub Hours: Mon- Thurs: 11:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. (bar open until 12:00 p.m.); Fri-Sat: 11:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. (bar open until 1:00 a.m.); Sun: Closed

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Description: Great Lakes Brewing Company is proud to present the perfect curtain warmer for your evening at Playhouse Square. The Brewpub menu offers an array of locally produced food choices, award-winning handcrafted lagers and ales, and delectable desserts that will have you cheering for an encore. Guests can also enjoy Brewery tours on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Happy hour is available Monday - Friday from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Accepts: American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Hours: Sunday - Thursday 11 a.m. - 11 p.m., Friday and Saturday 11 a.m. - 12 a.m.

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Description: Cleveland, favored location of the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame and another great Hard Rock Cafe, all in one fantastic place. That's twice the rock memorabilia of most medium-sized American cities! The Hard Rock Cafe Cleveland is located in Tower City Center in the heart of downtown, within walking distance of Progressive Field and The Q.

Accepts: Mastercard, Discover, Visa, American Express

Hours: Mon-Fri 7a.m.-7p.m.; Sat & Sun 8a.m.-2p.m.
Reservations not accepted.

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Accepts: Discover, Mastercard, Visa ($5 minimum)

Hours: Mon-Fri 7a.m.-4 p.m.; weekends according to theater schedule.
Reservations not accepted.

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Description: Panini sandwiches made to order, salads, soups, juice and espresso. Seasonal patio seating available.

Accepts: Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Hours: Mon- Sat 5:30-11 p.m., Sun 5-10 p.m.; Bar: Mon-Sat 4:45-11 p.m., Sun 4:45- 10 p.m.

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Description: The Best Steak…Anywhere.

Morton’s The Steakhouse, the nation’s premier steakhouse group, specializes in classic, hearty fare, serving generous portions of USDA prime aged beef, as well as fresh fish, lobster and chicken entrees. Full service bar available. Click here for the pre-theater Dinner Menu (pdf).

Accepts: American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Reservations: Recommended. Call 216-621-6800 or online.

Hours: Mon 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.; Tue- Fri 11:30 a.m.- curtain time; Sat according to theater schedule.
Reservations recommended.

Lunch $, Dinner $$

Description:  This landmark Cleveland restaurant, opened in 1892, pays homage to the city’s theatrical heritage. Signature sandwiches include the Helen Hayes, a lightly breaded chicken breast with shaved ham and provolone cheese, and the Barrymore Burger, a 7-ounce grilled Angus patty topped with fried hard salami and provolone cheese. Meals are served amid an ambiance replete with photos and autographs of vaudeville and stage stars of yesteryear.

Accepts: American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Hours: Open daily from 3 p.m. – 2 a.m.

Hours: Lunch: Mon - Fri: 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.; Dinner: Mon - Thurs: 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m., Fri & Sat: 5:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m., Sun: 4:30 p.m.- 9:00pm; Sunday Brunch: 9:30am - 2:30pm

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Description: Pier W, a landmark Cleveland restaurant, has been serving a critically acclaimed seafood and contemporary menu since May 11, 1965. Having recently undergone a $3 million interior renovation, the new Pier W resembles a sophisticated luxury liner cantilevered over Lake Erie offering dramatic views of both the Lake and the downtown Cleveland skyline. We would like to request that shorts, flip flops and baseball caps are not worn to the restaurant.

Accepts: American Express, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Reservations: Recommended. Call 216-228-2250 or online.

Hours: Open 7 days a week; dinner- 4:30pm-9:30pm

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Description: Sammy’s at PlayhouseSquare is located at 1515 Euclid Avenue under the Ohio Theatre marquee. The completely redesigned space features modern accents playing off of the historic lobby architecture. The contemporary American menu offers local, seasonal, and sustainable items, and classic Sammy’s in the Flats dishes with a twist. Perfect for pre- and post-theater and any special occasion dining in the heart of the Theater District.

Accepts: AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Reservations: Call 216-621-8898 or online.

Parking: Valet Parking available on theater nights only for just $5!*
*Guests who valet park will pay the posted special event valet rate, and after enjoying a minimum of $30 of food and beverage before tax and tip, are invited to have their guest check validated by restaurant management. After presenting a validated guest check to the valet attendant, the guest will be reimbursed by the valet for the difference.

Hours: Mon-Thurs 6 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fri 6 a.m.-11 p.m.; Sat 6:30 a.m.-11 p.m.; Sun 6:30 a.m.-9 p.m.

Accepts: American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Hours: Monday - Friday 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.; Saturday: Noon - 9:00 p.m.; Closed on Sunday.

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Description: Japanese/Korean Fusion Restaurant

Accepts: AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa