Merriman Valley Travel Guide
Akron





Visit Merriman Valley
Popular places to visit

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

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.

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 acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

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.
Weathervane Playhouse
You can make plans for a show at Weathervane Playhouse during your trip to Akron. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Indian Signal Tree
You can find out about the history of Akron with a visit to Indian Signal Tree. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Merriman Valley

Ramada by Wyndham Cleveland Independence
"Just okay"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026

Wyndham Independence
"Pool not working 😕"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026

Best Western Plus Strongsville Cleveland
"Unable to get housekeeping to make the bed on a daily basis. Also couldn’t get housekeeping to leave coffee cups or K cups in the room."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Cleveland - Independence
"STAY WAS FINE. HALLS DIRTY, ROOMS NICE"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Cleveland Rockside
"This particular hotel was in a nice location which made me feel safe to get out at night. Not alot of traffic. Hotel staff was great but most of all the guy making the omelets. He was the Best."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Canton
"The staff were so friendly and kind. Made the experience better walking in after a long drive in. The room was clean and honestly extremely comfortable beds, amenities were great, and the Bistro was a great touch to the hotel. Best wishes to the staff as they serve North Canton, and would highly ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Merriman Valley

Downtown Akron
Downtown Akron is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Canal Park and EJ Thomas Hall.

West Akron
If you're spending some time in West Akron, Akron Zoo and Perkins Park are top sights worth seeing.

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 North American Indian Cultural Center.

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.
North Hill
While North Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Akron Art Museum and Chapel Hill Mall.




