Midtown Travel Guide
Dayton
Popular places to visit

National Museum of the United States Air Force
From a replica of the Wright brothers’ original plane to high-tech stealth bombers, there are hundreds of unique aircraft to explore at this museum in Dayton, Ohio.

University of Dayton
Explore the campus of University of Dayton during your trip to Dayton. Discover the area's lively bars and its fascinating museums.

Day Air Ballpark
Catch an event at Day Air Ballpark during your trip to Dayton. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.

Dayton Art Institute
With exceptional special exhibits and an impressive permanent collection, it is easy to see why Dayton’s fine arts museum is such a popular destination.

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
After visiting Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dayton. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
America's Packard Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at America's Packard Museum during your travels in Dayton. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
Things to do

Awesome Bar Hunt: Get Your Drink on in Dayton
Top hotels in Midtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport
"Place was clean, beds comfortable"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

The Hotel@Dayton South
"An older hotel in need of love and attention. It was hamvention in nearby Xenia so everything gets booked early. Booked it about 2 months prior. All the furniture was leftover. The desk had one leg that was about to be fall off. I pointed it out to the staff after checking in. Much of the wooden ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Middletown Franklin
"The bed was very comfortable. Nice, clean hotel . Would stay again ."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Marriott at the University of Dayton
"Located right across from the University of Dayton, I recommend this property. It was my first time in Dayton and at a Marriott property. Amenities were great. Nice to have another breakfast area for us on the 6th floor! The cost is a bit more than I am used to but I was attending a graduation and ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Dayton North
"We’ve stayed here several times and every time it was spectacular."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Tru by Hilton Huber Heights
"Super friendly staff, fun and unique decor and really pleasant all around stay"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown

South Park
Though South Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like America's Packard Museum and Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center.

Oregon District
Oregon District is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Belle of Dayton Distillery and Dayton Theatre Guild.

Downtown Dayton
Unique features of Downtown Dayton include the theatres and bars. Make a stop by Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center or Victoria Theater while you're exploring the area.

Five Points
Though Five Points may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like America's Packard Museum and Wright Cycle Company Complex.

University Park
While visiting University Park, you might make a stop by sights like Carillon Historical Park and Baujan Field.

Twin Towers
Though Twin Towers may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like America's Packard Museum and Day Air Ballpark.
