Best Night Clubs in Cleveland Ohio

After a long week of the grind, Clevelanders need a good way to let out all of that pent-up stress. At these Cleveland dance clubs, guests can let loose and get their grooves on and melt away their excess stress. – LeeAnn Mullen

Anatomy Nightclub and Ultra Lounge

1299 West 9th Street
Cleveland, OH 44113
(216) 363-1113
www.anatomycleveland.com

Situated in downtown Cleveland on West 9th, Anatomy Nightclub and Ultra Lounge is an dance club located in the heart of the Warehouse District. The dance club features an enormous dance floor; popular DJs spinning pop, R&B, rap and house music; a state-of-the-art sound and video system; and lots of comfortable lounge seating for when patrons need to take a break from dancing. Plenty of cocktails are available to go around as well. Anatomy Nightclub and Ultra Lounge is open Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

The Velvet Dog

1280 West 6th Street
Cleveland, OH 44113
(216) 664-1116
www.velvetdogcleveland.com

Well known for its eclectic atmosphere and rooftop bar, The Velvet Dog is one of the city’s most popular dance clubs. The second level houses the facility’s large dance floor, where DJs spin top 40 mix hits all weekend long, while the third level boasts a swanky martini lounge. In the warmer months, a rooftop patio comes alive with music, and private rooftop cabanas are available. On Fridays, a free food buffet is available until 9 p.m. to provide dance floor inhabitants with much-needed energy that will keep them going all night long. The Velvet Dog is open Thursday and Saturday, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m., and Friday, 4:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

Liquid/Suite Sixx

1212 West 6th Street
Cleveland, OH 44113
(216) 479-7717
www.liquidcleveland.com

Located on trendy West 6th, Liquid is popular among Cleveland’s younger clubbers. Inside, a playful, comfortable atmosphere welcomes guests, and plenty of cold cocktails are available. Live DJs are present on the weekend, giving Liquid’s guests plenty of pop and dance music to groove to on the massive dance floor. Suite Sixx shares the same space, but features a lower-key atmosphere that is excellent for relaxing after a long session on the dance floor. Liquid/Suite Sixx is open Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 2:30 a.m., and Saturday, 7 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. The club is closed on Sundays except for Browns games.