Covington

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Where to stay in Covington

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild temperatures and vibrant local events, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

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Covington, like a local

Don't miss

  • Roebling Suspension Bridge: An iconic landmark connecting Covington and Cincinnati, offering stunning views of the skyline.
  • Devou Park: A beautiful park with trails, a golf course, and panoramic views of the city.
  • Covington's Historic Licking Riverside District: A charming area filled with historic homes and architecture.
  • Carnegie Center for Art and History: Showcases local art and history, with rotating exhibits and events.

Where to eat

  • The Gruff: Known for its gourmet sandwiches and craft beer selection.
  • Mellow Mushroom: Famous for its unique pizza offerings and vibrant atmosphere.
  • The Baker's Table: Offers delicious bakery items and farm-to-table dining.

Do this

  • Kentucky Symphony Orchestra: Enjoy a performance of local talent in a beautiful setting.
  • Annual Covington Halloween Parade: A festive local tradition that showcases community spirit.
  • Covington Farmers Market: Experience local produce and artisanal goods every Saturday.

Local tips

  • Check out the Covington Art Walk for a monthly showcase of local artists.
  • Visit on a Thursday for 'Thirsty Thursday' specials at many local bars.
  • Explore the Riverfront Commons trail for a scenic walk or bike ride along the Ohio River.
  • For a hidden gem, try the local coffee shop, 'Rudyard's,' known for its cozy atmosphere and local art.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild temperatures and vibrant local events, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

Getting around

Public bus system, rideshares like Uber and Lyft, and local bike share programs.

Airport

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Language

English

Money

USD - Credit and debit cards are widely accepted; cash is less common but useful for smaller businesses.

Safety

Covington is generally safe, though like any urban area, it’s wise to stay vigilant in less busy areas at night.

Quick answers about Covington

Where should I stay in Covington?

Popular areas include Mainstrasse Village. StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Covington — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.

When is the best time to visit Covington?

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild temperatures and vibrant local events, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

How do I get around Covington?

Public bus system, rideshares like Uber and Lyft, and local bike share programs.

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