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TQL Stadium

TQL Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Its operator is FC Cincinnati. Further out, Paycor Stadium is 1.2 mi away.

Photo: Cornfield948, CC BY-SA 3.0
Where
In Cincinnati
76 places to stay
Open since
2021
FC Cincinnati
Wikipedia readers
37K
a year · #705 of 7,799
In brief

A stadium & arena inside Cincinnati

You can stay in Cincinnati

TQL Stadium 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 98 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 6 miles away

Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK) has airline service, about 6 miles from TQL Stadium.

Established in 2021

TQL Stadium dates from 2021 and is run by FC Cincinnati. About ↓

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

When to go

A month-by-month look

Every month near TQL Stadium is set out below.

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

TQL Stadium

TQL Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. It is the home of Major League Soccer (MLS) team FC Cincinnati, who have played there since the stadium opened on May 16, 2021. The stadium holds approximately 26,000 spectators and is located in the West End neighborhood, at the former site of Stargel Stadium on Central Parkway at Wade Street. It has a Bermuda grass surface that was installed in 2024 to replace an earlier hybrid grass surface. During construction, the stadium was also known as the West End Stadium.

Type
Stadium & arena
Established
2021
Area
12 acres
Run by
FC Cincinnati
Wikipedia readers
37K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to base yourself for TQL Stadium

Rooms are nearest in Cincinnati (76) and Florence (43).

TQL Stadium1234567Florence43Covington17Blue Ash25Sharonville30Erlanger12Newport9West Chester Township21Paycor StadiumNippert StadiumKings IslandCincinnati Zoo and Botanical GardenHeritage Bank CenterCreation Museum10 mi
TQL Stadium12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Paycor Stadium
  2. 2Great American Ball Park
  3. 3Nippert Stadium
  4. 4Kings Island
  5. 5Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
  6. 6Heritage Bank Center
  7. 7Creation Museum
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 TQL Stadium

10 min drive

Covington

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

41,847 people

5 mi south of TQL Stadium

20 min drive

Blue Ash

25 places to stay · 25 hotels

13,707 people

12 mi northeast of TQL Stadium

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom TQL StadiumDrivePlaces 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−
Covington5 mi south10 min17 14 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs41,847$187KC
Blue Ash12 mi northeast20 min25 25 hotels13,707$403KC+
Sharonville13 mi northeast20 min30 27 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins13,997$224KC
Erlanger7 mi southwest10 min12 11 hotels · 1 campground20,158$209KA−
Newport3 mi southeast5 min9 5 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins13,998$218KD
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 Field6 mi
CVGCincinnati Northern Kentucky · major hub9 mi
DAYJames M. Cox Dayton57 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 TQL Stadium’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Close to TQL Stadium

These lie within 35 miles as the crow flies.

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 · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Ark Encounter: OlinEJ, CC0 · Heritage Bank Center: Ianbolender, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Creation Museum: Creashin at English Wikipedia, Public domain

Common questions

Good to know about TQL Stadium

Is TQL Stadium in Cincinnati?

Yes. It’s inside Cincinnati, OH.

When is the best time to visit TQL Stadium?

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

How far is TQL Stadium from Lexington and Louisville?

About 74 miles south of Lexington and about 88 miles southwest of Louisville, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to TQL Stadium?

Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK), about 6 miles away. The nearest big hub is Cincinnati Northern Kentucky (CVG), about 9 miles.

Where should I stay near TQL Stadium?

Cincinnati (in town, 76 places to stay), Florence (11 mi, 43 places to stay) and Covington (5 mi, 17 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Cincinnati

Tips will appear here once someone posts in Cincinnati’s Town Square.

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