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Majestic

The Majestic is a historic riverboat that is moored on the Ohio River at Greenup, Kentucky. Head to Cincinnati to see it. A drive of 0.7 mi reaches Paycor Stadium.

Photo: Siegel, Arthur S., photographer, Public domain
Where
In Cincinnati
76 places to stay
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In brief

A theatre inside Cincinnati

You can stay in Cincinnati

Majestic is inside Cincinnati, which has 76 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

A day trip from Louisville

Louisville is about 88 miles southwest and Indianapolis is about 99 miles northwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓

Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep and Oct

April, May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–83°. When to go ↓

An airport 5 miles away

Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK) has airline service, about 5 miles from Majestic.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Choosing a month

The months below show the weather around Majestic.

Jan39° / 23°
Feb44° / 26°
Mar54° / 34°
Apr66° / 43°
May75° / 53°
Jun83° / 62°
Jul87° / 66°
Aug86° / 65°
Sep80° / 57°
Oct68° / 45°
Nov55° / 35°
Dec44° / 28°
Typical highs and lows in Cincinnati. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Cincinnati. Cincinnati’s full climate →
About

Majestic

The Majestic is a historic riverboat that is moored on the Ohio River at Greenup, Kentucky. Built in 1923, she was the last floating theater to be built in the United States, and one of its longest-lived. She was declared a National Historic Landmark on December 20, 1989.

Type
Theatre
Listed
National Historic Landmark (1989) · National Register of Historic Places (1980)
Wikipedia readers
2.6K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to base yourself for Majestic

Close by, places to stay are in Cincinnati (76) and Florence (43).

Majestic1234567Florence43Covington17Blue Ash25Sharonville30Newport9Erlanger12West Chester Township21Paycor StadiumKings IslandTQL StadiumNippert StadiumCincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden10 mi
Majestic12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Paycor Stadium
  2. 2Great American Ball Park
  3. 3Kings Island
  4. 4TQL Stadium
  5. 5Nippert Stadium
  6. 6Heritage Bank Center
  7. 7Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
In town

Cincinnati

76 places to stay · 58 hotels · 2 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park

You’re already here.

314,367 people

15 min drive

Florence

43 places to stay · 40 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B

34,018 people

11 mi southwest of Majestic

5 min drive

Covington

17 places to stay · 14 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs

41,847 people

4 mi south of Majestic

20 min drive

Blue Ash

25 places to stay · 25 hotels

13,707 people

12 mi northeast of Majestic

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom MajesticDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Cincinnatiin town—76 58 hotels · 2 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park314,367$231KD−
Florence11 mi southwest15 min43 40 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B34,018$211KC−
Covington4 mi south5 min17 14 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs41,847$187KC
Blue Ash12 mi northeast20 min25 25 hotels13,707$403KC+
Sharonville14 mi north20 min30 27 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins13,997$224KC
Newport1 mi southeast—9 5 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins13,998$218KD
Erlanger7 mi southwest10 min12 11 hotels · 1 campground20,158$209KA−
West Chester Township17 mi north25 min21 18 hotels · 1 motel · 2 lodges & cabins67,165$340KB−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

LUKCincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field5 mi
CVGCincinnati Northern Kentucky · major hub9 mi
DAYJames M. Cox Dayton58 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Majestic’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Beyond Majestic

Places worth adding lie within 34 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · TQL Stadium: Cornfield948, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Heritage Bank Center: Ianbolender, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ark Encounter: OlinEJ, CC0 · Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5

Common questions

Visiting Majestic: the answers

Is Majestic in Cincinnati?

Yes. It’s inside Cincinnati, OH.

When is the best time to visit Majestic?

April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 66–83°.

How far is Majestic from Lexington and Louisville?

About 73 miles south of Lexington and about 88 miles southwest of Louisville, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Majestic?

Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK), about 5 miles away. The nearest big hub is Cincinnati Northern Kentucky (CVG), about 9 miles.

Where should I stay near Majestic?

Cincinnati (in town, 76 places to stay), Florence (11 mi, 43 places to stay) and Covington (4 mi, 17 places to stay).

From locals

Ask people in Cincinnati

Questions and tips go in Cincinnati’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.