Downtown Akron Travel Guide

Akron

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Popular places to visit

Akron Civic Theater

Akron Civic Theater

You can enjoy a show at Akron Civic Theater during your trip to Akron. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Akron Civic Theater
Lock 3 Park

Lock 3 Park

Learn about the local history of Akron when you take a trip to Lock 3 Park. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Lock 3 Park
Lock 4 Park

Lock 4 Park

Find out about the history of Akron with a stop at Lock 4 Park. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Lock 4 Park
Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens

Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens during your travels in Akron. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens
Summit Mall

Summit Mall

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Summit Mall during your visit to Fairlawn. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Summit Mall
Cuyahoga River

Cuyahoga River

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cuyahoga River during your travels in Merriman Valley.

Cuyahoga River

Things to do

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

฿556
per traveller
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Bridalveil falls

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

฿622
per traveller
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Top hotels in Downtown Akron

BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

2.5 out of 5
1 South Main Street, Akron, OH
The price is ฿4,834 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿4,834
฿5,571 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Akron. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (183 reviews)
"Great stay great food and drink"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Radisson Hotel Akron/Fairlawn

Radisson Hotel Akron/Fairlawn

3 out of 5
200 Montrose West Ave, Akron, OH
The price is ฿2,270 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
฿2,270
฿2,616 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Akron. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Rosemont Country Club and ...
5.8/10 (1,013 reviews)
"The property was in close proximity to where we were planning to go and the only rooms available in this area. He property was run down and was in need of some updates. Mold in shower, smell of pot in the room (no smoking room), smoke detector was covered in plastic our other room the smoke detector ..."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Radisson Hotel Akron/Fairlawn
Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast - Kent

Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast - Kent

2 out of 5
9789 State Route 14, Streetsboro, OH
The price is ฿1,527 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
฿1,527
฿1,725 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Streetsboro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
"Clean and convenient to Blossom Center. Bare bones, but fine for the price. Could've provided more towels, though Im certain that if I had asked for them, I would've gotten them; just ultimately didn't need them for just two people, barely. Similarly, one more pillow for a king size bed (4 instead ..."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast - Kent
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia

3 out of 5
268 East Highland Rd, Macedonia, OH
The price is ฿2,558 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿2,558
฿2,948 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Macedonia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
Saved the day
"We stayed here last minute when another reservation went wrong. It was very clean and comfortable. Front desk staff was helpful."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia
Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
4742 Brecksville Rd, Richfield, OH
The price is ฿2,463 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
฿2,463
฿2,839 total
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Richfield. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Bed was comfortable. Nothing in the area that we saw directly. Pool area was decent, did not get in due to time."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Quality Inn & Suites
Super 8 by Wyndham Copley Akron

Super 8 by Wyndham Copley Akron

2.5 out of 5
130 Montrose West Ave, Building B, Akron, OH
The price is ฿1,666 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿1,666
฿1,920 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Akron. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"We weren’t there very long, just to sleep one night. We’re in town for a concert. But we enjoyed our stay. Our bathroom wasn’t the cleanest, but I just cleaned it myself and was fine."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Copley Akron
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Akron

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South Akron

While South Akron isn't home to many top sights, Firestone Stadium and InfoCision Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Akron
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Middlebury

When in Middlebury, you can plan a visit to InfoCision Stadium and EJ Thomas Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Middlebury
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Elizabeth Park Valley

3/5(1 area review)

Though Elizabeth Park Valley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Akron Art Museum and Akron-Summit County Public Library.

Elizabeth Park Valley
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Summit Lake

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Summit Lake and surrounding area, you can visit Firestone Stadium and Akron Zoo.

Summit Lake
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Highland Square

You'll enjoy the museums and historical sites in Highland Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Dr. Bob's Home or Highland Theater.

Highland Square
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Firestone Park

While there might not be top attractions in Firestone Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Firestone Stadium and Firestone Country Club.

Firestone Park

Downtown Akron Travel Guide