Hotel Information + Destination Cleveland
Hilton Cleveland Downtown
100 Lakeside Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44114
216.413.5057
Hotel Accommodations & Rates
NACWA has secured a discounted group rate of $239 per night (single/double) plus applicable taxes, at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown. Reservations must be made by Monday, June 22, 2026, to receive the discounted rate while rooms are available. After this date, NACWA must release the unreserved rooms, and reservations will be accepted on a space available basis only with no guarantee that the conference rate will apply.
To ensure a hotel room, contact the Hilton Cleveland Downtown at 216.413.5000 or make a reservation online. Be sure to use the code: NACWA. Note: Check-in time is after 4:00 pm; check-out time is 11:00 am; baggage storage is available for your convenience. Any requests for late check-out should be directed to the Hotel.
Destination Cleveland
Enjoy a thrill-filled adventure at Cedar Point, the legendary amusement park known as the “Roller Coaster Capital of the World.” This iconic destination offers a mix of high-speed coasters, family attractions, and immersive themed areas along the Lake Erie shoreline. Experience record-breaking rides, interactive play zones, live entertainment, and classic boardwalk favorites.
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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Cleveland Botanical Garden in the heart of University Circle. Wander through vibrant themed gardens and step inside the Glasshouse to experience the warm, tropical rainforest and the desert landscapes of Madagascar. Explore the wonders of the plant world year-round with rotating exhibits and activities.
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Discover Cleveland’s rich past at the Cleveland History Center, where the stories of Northeast Ohio come to life through immersive exhibits and remarkable collections. With hands-on activities, rotating exhibitions, and engaging storytelling, the Cleveland History Center offers an inspiring journey through the people, places, and moments that shaped the region.
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Experience the natural beauty of Cleveland Metroparks, a network of scenic reservations, trails, and outdoor spaces that offer endless opportunities for adventure. Explore over 24,000 acres of forests, rivers, and wetlands, perfect for hiking, biking, kayaking, and wildlife spotting. Stroll through tranquil gardens, enjoy picnic areas and lakefront views, or discover educational nature centers spread throughout the park system.
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Wander around the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, a destination home to more than 3,000 animals from around the world. Explore immersive habitats like the RainForest, African Savanna, and Wilderness Trek, offering an up-close look at and global species and ecosystems. Enjoy animal encounters, daily keeper talks, and interactive conservation experiences that inspire curiosity and care for the natural world.
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Explore the Cleveland Museum of Art, one of the nation’s most renowned art institutions. Wander through galleries showcasing masterpieces from ancient civilizations to contemporary works, including iconic pieces from Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Stroll the stunning Ames Family Atrium, enjoy rotating exhibitions, and take part in engaging programs that bring art to life.
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Immerse yourself in the Cleveland Museum of Contemporary Art (moCa), a vibrant space showcasing today’s most innovative and thought-provoking art. Explore rotating exhibitions featuring global pioneers and emerging creators, along with immersive installations, bold multimedia works, and interactive experiences that spark fresh perspectives and conversation.
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Discover the wonders of science and the natural world at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Explore exhibits featuring dinosaurs, ancient fossils, gemstones, and wildlife from around the globe. Wander through interactive galleries, step inside the planetarium for an immersive look at the cosmos and meet live animals in the outdoor wildlife center.
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Experience the serene beauty of Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Wander through scenic trails lined with forests, waterfalls, and rolling hills, including the iconic Brandywine Falls and the Towpath Trail along the historic Ohio & Erie Canal. Spot local wildlife, explore covered bridges, or enjoy a relaxing ride on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad.
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Explore the wonders of science, technology, and innovation at the Great Lakes Science Center. This dynamic museum offers hands-on exhibits, live science demonstrations, and interactive experiences that spark curiosity. Discover space exploration in the NASA Glenn Visitor Center, experiment with STEM activities, or catch an immersive film at the six-story DOME Theater.
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Dive into an adventure at the Greater Cleveland Aquarium, with immersive exhibits and hands-on experiences. Wander through galleries featuring colorful freshwater species, mesmerizing jellyfish, and vibrant coral ecosystems. Don’t miss out on the 175-foot SeaTube, a walk-through tunnel surrounded by sharks, stingrays, and schools of tropical fish.
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Celebrate music history at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, where immersive exhibits, rare artifacts, instruments, and memorabilia showcase the world’s most influential artists. Based on Cleveland’s waterfront, explore interactive displays, trace the evolution of rock, and honor the performers and visionaries who shaped generations.
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Restaurant Suggestions
BAR 32 216.413.5000 $
(Bar) This restaurant is located on the 32nd floor of the hotel. There is a variety of quick bites and drinks with a cool, elevated ambiance. The bar offers views of the lake and city from 4:00 - 11:00 PM on Tuesday through Thursday and 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM on Friday and Saturday.
ELIOT’S BAR 216.413.5000 $$
(Bar & Kitchen) This restaurant is located on the second floor of the hotel. There are a variety of food options and creative cocktails. It opens from 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM on Sunday through Thursday and 2:00 PM – 1:00 AM on Friday and Saturday.
NOSHERY 216.413.5000 $
(Grab & Go) This store is located on the lobby floor of the hotel. A variety of hot meals, snacks, coffee, and local ice cream is available daily from 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM. The Grab & Go options are available daily from 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM.
THE BURNHAM RESTAURANT 216.413.5120 $$
(American) This restaurant is located on the lobby floor of the hotel. The restaurant offers Midwest Comfort food. Breakfast and lunch is offered daily from 6:30 AM – 2:00 PM and dinner is served from 5:00 – 10:00 PM from Monday through Saturday.
1330 ON THE RIVER (American) $$
1330 Old River Rd. | Phone: 216.675.0002
AGAVE & RYE CLEVELAND (Mexican) $$
1352 W 6th St., #152 | Phone: 216.621.5701
ALLY CAT OYSTER BAR (Oysters) $$$
1056 Old River Rd. | Phone: 216.574.9999
BLUE POINT GRILLE (Seafood) $$$
700 W St. Clair Ave. | Phone: 216.875.7827
CLEVELAND CHOP (Steak) $$$
824 W St. Clair Ave. | Phone: 216.623.0909
FAHRENHEIT CLEVELAND (New American) $$$
55 Public Sq., Ste. #150 | Phone: 216.696.5555
FLIGHT SOCIAL (American) $$
347 Euclid Ave. | Phone: 216.696.5466
IL VENETIAN (Italian) $$$
100 St. Clair Ave. NE | Phone: 216.696.7199
MABEL’S BBQ (Barbeque) $$
2050 E 4th St. | Phone: 216.621.6222
NUEVO MODERN MEXICAN (Mexican) $$
1000 E 9th St. | Phone: 216.737.1000
OTANI NOODLE (Japanese) $$
234 Euclid Ave. | Phone: 216.762.1815
SAIGON RESTAURANT & BAR (Vietnamese) $$
2061 E 4th St. | Phone: 216.344.2020
TAZA – A LEBANESE GRILL (Lebanese) $$
1400 W 6th St. | Phone: 216.696.8222
THE LAKEHOUSE (American) $$
1146 Old River Rd. | Phone: 216.696.2032
