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Cincinnati Tourism Statistics: 44,783 Airbnb Stays

Source: AirROI Reviewed by , Founder @ AirROI Updated

Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method

Estimated Airbnb nights
252,048
Typical Airbnb stay
5.6 nights
Busiest Airbnb month
June
From within the United States, among guests who left a review
96.4%

Key facts

Cincinnati Tourism Facts

Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.

Official

  • UN Tourism puts all of the United States at 72.4 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, via Our World in Data.

Airbnb stays

  • AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Cincinnati at 44,783 in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Cincinnati added up to 252,048 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Cincinnati lasted 5.6 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 40 days ahead.

Busiest months

  • AirROI ranks June the busiest Airbnb month in Cincinnati in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by September and July, with February the quietest.
  • AirROI estimates the six busiest Airbnb months in Cincinnati ran unbroken from May to October in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Cincinnati in July were booked furthest ahead, about 79 days, against 22 days for January, in the 12 months to October 2026.

Guests

  • AirROI estimates 96.4% of Cincinnati Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 were from within the United States, and Canada at 1% were the top countries abroad.

By place

  • AirROI estimates Cincinnati took 0.2% of all Airbnb stays in the United States in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI ranks Cincinnati 2nd for Airbnb stays among the 24 towns it lists in Ohio in the 12 months to October 2026.

Official numbers

How Many Tourists Visit the United States?

UN Tourism counted 72.4 million international tourist arrivals for all of the United States in 2024, via Our World in Data. On AirROI's estimates, Cincinnati accounted for 0.2% of Airbnb stays in the United States in the 12 months to October 2026.

Official tourism figures for United States: what each counts, its year and its publisher
FigureWhat it countsYearPublisher
72.4 millionInternational tourist arrivals, all of United StatesTrips by visitors arriving from abroad who stay at least one night, each arrival counted separately2024UN Tourism, via Our World in Data

Airbnb stays

Airbnb Stays in Cincinnati

Cincinnati had 1,724 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 44,783 stays and 252,048 nights. A typical stay lasted 5.6 nights and was booked about 40 days ahead.

Airbnb homes
1,724
Airbnb stays, estimate
44,783
Airbnb nights, estimate
252,048
Typical stay
5.6 nights
Booked ahead
40 days

Busiest months

When Is the Busiest Time in Cincinnati?

On Airbnb, June was the busiest month in Cincinnati in the 12 months to October 2026, then September and July. February was the quietest. The six busiest months run unbroken from May to October.

June ranks first, February last

Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.

  • Three busiest months
  • Other months

From busiest to quietest: June, September, July, October, August, May, March, December, November, April, January, February.

Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
Airbnb months in Cincinnati by rank, with share of nights, typical stay and days booked ahead, 12 months to October 2026
MonthShare of nightsBooked ahead
June10.0%43 days
September9.5%37 days
July9.1%79 days
October9.0%48 days
August8.9%42 days
May8.7%43 days
March8.3%28 days
December8.3%29 days
November7.8%38 days
April7.4%37 days
January6.6%22 days
February6.4%23 days

Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.

Where guests come from

Where Do Cincinnati Airbnb Guests Come From?

Nearly all Cincinnati Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 were from within the United States (96.4%), and the top countries abroad were Canada at 1%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, Cincinnati was the top origin city at 7%, ahead of Columbus at 4.1%. The figures rest on 160,330 reviews, written over many years.

96.4% from within the United States

Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026

  • From within the United States 96.4%
  • From abroad 3.6%

Top countries abroad

Among guests who left a review

  • Canada 1%

Top origin cities

Among guests who left a review

  • Cincinnati 7%
  • Columbus 4.1%
  • Chicago 2.8%
  • Indianapolis 2.6%
  • Louisville 2.1%

FAQ

Questions About Tourism in Cincinnati

How many tourists visit Cincinnati?

The United States as a whole had 72.4 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, according to UN Tourism, via Our World in Data. AirROI puts Cincinnati at 0.2% of Airbnb stays in the United States in the 12 months to October 2026. AirROI estimates 44,783 Airbnb stays in Cincinnati in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists.

When is the busiest time in Cincinnati?

The busiest Airbnb month in Cincinnati in the 12 months to October 2026 was June, then September and July. The six busiest months run from May to October.

What is the quietest month in Cincinnati?

February was the quietest Airbnb month in Cincinnati in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and January ranked 11th. Stays in February were booked about 23 days ahead, against 79 days for July.

How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Cincinnati?

A typical Airbnb stay in Cincinnati lasted 5.6 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 40 days ahead. By month, stays ran from 3.5 nights in September to 6.3 nights in June.

Where do Airbnb guests in Cincinnati come from?

Of Cincinnati Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 96.4% were from within the United States, AirROI estimates. The top countries abroad were Canada at 1%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was Cincinnati at 7%, ahead of Columbus at 4.1%.

Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?

No. UN Tourism counts international tourist arrivals (72.4 million in 2024 across the United States). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 44,783 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.

Method

How These Numbers Are Made

Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights are stays times the typical stay: 44,783 stays at 5.63 nights. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 160,330 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.