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BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Akron
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (223 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful use of an old building. The restaurant was very good, too!"
United States
Khadine
The price is AED 577
AED 665 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Berrodin Bed & Breakfast

Berrodin Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Highland Square, 3.2 km from Downtown Akron
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"Very neat and clean house. Lots of unique art in the house. Great breakfast with many choices. Only 1 mile from hospital if you need a overnight room. Highly recommended and cheaper than the area hotels."
United States
Danny
The price is AED 308
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Berrodin Bed & Breakfast

Rocking Horse Inn

Rocking Horse Inn
2.5 star property
24.8 km from Downtown Akron
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay!"
United States
Nicole
The price is AED 518
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Rocking Horse Inn

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Orrville

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Orrville
2.5 star property
31 km from Downtown Akron
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (830 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and room was really clean"
United States
Michael T
The price is AED 343
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Orrville

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG
2.5 star property
15 km from Downtown Akron
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (828 reviews)
"Love this hotel! Most comfortable beds, clean and staff was very accommodating."
United States
Robert
The price is AED 372
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG

The Royal Inn & Suites

The Royal Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Ellet, 7.6 km from Downtown Akron
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (694 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff!"
United States
Aaron
The price is AED 248
AED 286 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
The Royal Inn & Suites

The Aurora Inn

The Aurora Inn
3.0 star property
30.9 km from Downtown Akron
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (616 reviews)
"Very nice historical inn, we loved our stay!"
United States
Barb Robinson
The price is AED 329
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Aurora Inn

Comfort Suites Hartville - North Canton

Comfort Suites Hartville - North Canton
2.5 star property
17.7 km from Downtown Akron
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Will definitely stay here again! Top notch hotel! Comfy beds, nice pool/hot tub, phenomenal breakfast. It was a really nice experience!"
United States
Michelle
The price is AED 356
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Comfort Suites Hartville - North Canton

Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron

Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron
3.0 star property
6.4 km from Downtown Akron
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Cari
The price is AED 331
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron

Economy Inn - Akron

Economy Inn - Akron
2.0 star property
10.8 km from Downtown Akron
7.4 out of 10, Good, (449 reviews)
"For the price--the room was fine--the front staff was courteous and I liked that I was politely reminded to have some coffee as I was checking out. Great location "
Canada
George
The price is AED 312
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Economy Inn - Akron

Motel 6 Streetsboro, OH

Motel 6 Streetsboro, OH
2.0 star property
23.5 km from Downtown Akron
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very helpful "
United States
Yvonne
The price is AED 165
AED 187 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Motel 6 Streetsboro, OH

Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center

Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center
3.5 star property
16.4 km from Downtown Akron
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable beds and great location!!"
United States
Holly
The price is AED 465
AED 526 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Seville

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Seville
2.5 star property
29.6 km from Downtown Akron
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was surprisingly spacious and very clean. The pool was old but well maintained and the water temperature was good. Breakfast was meh, but about average from a chain hotel. There was some road noise from the nearby freeway but not excessive. Would stay again. "
United States
Kenneth
The price is AED 317
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Seville

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cleveland Streetsboro

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cleveland Streetsboro
3.0 star property
23.7 km from Downtown Akron
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (745 reviews)
"The rooms were clean enough.The staff is fairly friendly. The breakfast is tasty, and they keep it nice and full. Overall this is a nice little hotel."
United States
Wendy
The price is AED 401
AED 453 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cleveland Streetsboro

Hampton Inn Massillon

Hampton Inn Massillon
2.5 star property
30.8 km from Downtown Akron
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (541 reviews)
"Easy check in, clean rooms and friendly staff!"
United States
Brittany
The price is AED 426
AED 493 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Hampton Inn Massillon

Comfort Inn & Suites Wadsworth

Comfort Inn & Suites Wadsworth
2.5 star property
17.4 km from Downtown Akron
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (617 reviews)
"Our stay was great! The room was very clean, everything was in good shape, and the staff was friendly. "
United States
Erin
The price is AED 450
AED 508 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Comfort Inn & Suites Wadsworth

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wadsworth by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wadsworth by IHG
2.5 star property
17.3 km from Downtown Akron
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (480 reviews)
"Very clean and modern amenities. Staff was great, quiet and comfy sleep."
United States
Sherry
The price is AED 459
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wadsworth by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Akron

Hilton Garden Inn Akron
3.0 star property
Middlebury, 3.4 km from Downtown Akron
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel! VERY clean & super friendly staff!! Nice spacious room with a refrigerator & a microwave too! There's a Starbucks next door as well. Would highly recommend and would definitely stay here again! You won't be disappointed!!"
United States
Kevin Jerome
The price is AED 419
AED 483 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hilton Garden Inn Akron

Quality Inn & Suites Seville

Quality Inn & Suites Seville
2.5 star property
29.4 km from Downtown Akron
7.4 out of 10, Good, (584 reviews)
"Clean, staff was nice, and good breakfast "
United States
Felicia
The price is AED 275
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Quality Inn & Suites Seville

Holiday Inn Canton (Belden Village) by IHG

Holiday Inn Canton (Belden Village) by IHG
3.5 star property
25 km from Downtown Akron
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (545 reviews)
"Breakfast and staff were great. "
United States
Lethia
The price is AED 301
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Holiday Inn Canton (Belden Village) by IHG
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Where to stay in Downtown Akron

Find the best Downtown Akron areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Elizabeth Park Valley

Elizabeth Park Valley might not have many top sights, but Akron Art Museum and Akron-Summit County Public Library are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

Northwest Akron

While visiting Northwest Akron, you might make a stop by sights like Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens and Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

Merriman Valley

While visiting Merriman Valley, you might make a stop by sights like Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Cuyahoga River.

North Hill

North Hill might not have many top sights, but Akron Art Museum and Chapel Hill Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Find out more about Downtown Akron

Top reasons to visit Downtown Akron

  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local arts, live music, and vibrant nightlife that showcase Akron's artistic spirit.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Explore attractions like the Akron Zoo and the Akron Civic Theatre, perfect for visitors of all ages.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover nearby national parks and recreational areas, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Charm: Visit the area's historic colleges and universities, enriching your cultural understanding.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and motels, catering to all traveler needs.

Find great hotels near Downtown Akron

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Downtown Akron, where comfort meets convenience. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you'll find pet-friendly options and welcoming environments for LGBTQIA travelers. From well-known chains like the Radisson Hotel Akron to charming motels, the area offers a range of choices to suit every visitor's needs. Enjoy easy access to local attractions while experiencing the warm hospitality of Akron.

  • Motel 6 Streetsboro, OH: Located 22.5km from Downtown Akron, Motel 6 Streetsboro offers a straightforward and budget-friendly accommodation option ideal for travelers with pets. This motel prides itself on being pet-friendly, allowing both dogs and cats on the premises. With amenities including free Wi-Fi and a comfortable setting, it's perfect for business travelers seeking convenience without breaking the bank. The friendly staff ensures a welcoming environment for all guests, while the property's pet policies accommodate various needs, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with furry companions.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron: Situated just 6.4km from Downtown Akron, this 3-star hotel provides a blend of comfort and practicality for business travelers. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and a complimentary breakfast to kickstart your day. The hotel also features a fitness center and meeting facilities, ensuring that both work and leisure needs are met. With its proximity to local attractions and a professional atmosphere, Comfort Inn & Suites is a suitable option for those on a business trip.
  • Red Roof Inn Akron: Located 9.7km from Downtown Akron, Red Roof Inn Akron is a welcoming retreat for families and pet owners alike. This hotel is not only pet-friendly but also LGBTQIA inclusive, making it a diverse and accommodating space for all travelers. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including free cribs, while pets are welcomed with open arms. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, comfortable rooms, and easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for a family vacation or a getaway with your four-legged friends.

Where to stay near Downtown Akron

Downtown Akron offers a vibrant blend of culture and outdoor activities, making it perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore the urban charm of the area, enjoy recreational opportunities in nearby parks, and experience the lively nightlife spots. With a welcoming atmosphere filled with friendly people, Downtown Akron is an ideal destination for those seeking a family-friendly escape while still being close to the buzz of city life.

  • Akron: As the heart of the region, Akron is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Downtown Akron features an array of recreational areas, theaters, and an entertainment arena, perfect for all types of travelers. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the national and state parks, where scenic trails and beautiful landscapes await. With a steady influx of visitors, especially during the summer months, Akron invites you to enjoy its lively atmosphere and numerous attractions throughout the year.
  • Middlebury: Located just 1.6km from Downtown Akron, Middlebury is a charming neighborhood that shares the same spirit of adventure and outdoor exploration. Visitors flock here for its educational institutions and recreational areas, making it a great spot for families and individuals alike. The historic college university adds a unique cultural flair, while the nearby national and state parks offer breathtaking scenery. Middlebury is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature without straying far from the city.
  • South Akron: Another inviting neighborhood just 1.6km from Downtown Akron, South Akron is known for its welcoming community and diverse offerings. Travelers will find plenty of recreational areas and educational venues, alongside engaging theater performances. The stunning natural beauty of the nearby national and state parks, along with the picturesque valley, provides an excellent backdrop for outdoor activities. South Akron is perfect for anyone seeking adventure and scenic beauty, all while being close to the bustling downtown area.

Things to do in and around Downtown Akron

Downtown Akron offers a vibrant mix of culture and outdoor fun, perfect for family vacations. Explore local shopping options, enjoy live music at a jazz club, and partake in evening activities that showcase the city's artistic spirit. With educational attractions, theaters, and recreational areas, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this dynamic urban setting.

Shopping

Experience shopping in Downtown Akron with a visit to Summit Mall, just 11.3km away, featuring diverse stores and entertainment. For unique finds, explore Hartville Marketplace & Flea Market, located 17.7km away, or stop by Shisler's Cheese House, also 11.3km away, for local specialties.

Recreation

Canal Park offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for catching a game or enjoying the lively environment. For a more tranquil experience, Roses Run Country Club features beautiful golf courses surrounded by nature, while The Kent Stage provides an entertaining venue for live music performances.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Derby Downs, located 6.4km from Downtown Akron, where adrenaline meets excitement. For winter sports enthusiasts, Boston Mills Ski Resort, 16.4km away, offers skiing adventures. Additionally, the Herb Le Tuchie Tennis Center, 11.3km distant, provides a vibrant setting for tennis enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Downtown Akron, the Akron Civic Theater enchants with its cultural performances and romantic atmosphere. Just a couple of miles away, the Highland Theater offers family-friendly films and entertainment, while the Coach House Theater provides a cozy setting for engaging shows and a touch of romance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Akron

To save money on your trip to Downtown Akron, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation rates. Booking a stay on a Monday can also help you save, while Saturday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to sort hotels by price and apply filters for eco-friendly options. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can yield additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area and take advantage of discounts on beverages at local venues to stretch your budget further.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Akron are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Akron is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Akron is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool empowers you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results from lowest to highest price, ensuring you find the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you have the ability to narrow your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Downtown Akron with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Downtown Akron

Downtown Akron offers a delightful mix of cultural, outdoor, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore the Akron skyline, visit the historic college and university, and enjoy attractions like the Akron Civic Theatre and the Akron Zoo. With its national parks and historic houses, Downtown Akron provides a diverse range of experiences, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy outdoor adventures.

  • University of Akron: This historic college is a vibrant hub of education and culture right in Downtown Akron. With its beautiful campus and diverse programs, visitors can experience the energy of student life and explore various art installations and events that reflect the university's commitment to creativity.
  • Blossom Music Center: Located 12.9km from Downtown Akron, this expansive outdoor concert venue offers a fantastic atmosphere for music lovers. With its stunning natural backdrop, Blossom hosts a variety of performances, making it an ideal destination for family outings and memorable concerts under the stars.
  • EJ Thomas Hall: Situated in Downtown Akron, this renowned arts center showcases a range of performances from theater to dance. Its intimate setting allows for a close-up experience with talented artists, making it a cultural centerpiece in the community.

Best time to go to Downtown Akron

The best time to visit Downtown Akron is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Akron

Traveling to Downtown Akron is convenient with several nearby airports. Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) is 46.7km away and offers luxury accommodations like The Ritz-Carlton and Kimpton Schofield Hotel, both 16.1km from the airport. Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) is only 19.3km away, with nearby options like the DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown, located 14.5km from CAK. For the closest access, Akron Fulton International Airport (AKC) is just 4.8km away, featuring hotels such as the Hilton Garden Inn, 3.2km from AKC. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Akron?
Downtown Akron is a neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants. Are you looking for Downtown Akron travel tips? Be sure to check out Canal Park and EJ Thomas Hall while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Akron?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is the highest ranked property in Downtown Akron. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from University of Akron, and it offers a restaurant and a bar.
How many hotels are there in the Downtown Akron area?
Expedia has 5 Downtown Akron hotels and other accommodations, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Akron area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Akron, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Downtown Akron.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Akron?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Downtown Akron, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Akron neighborhood?
Sights like EJ Thomas Hall, Akron Civic Theater, and Akron Art Museum can be part of your cultural tour of Downtown Akron. Canal Park and InfoCision Stadium are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Akron include Lock 2 Park, E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall, and Lock 3 Park. While you're out sightseeing, Lock 4 Park and Akron-Summit County Public Library are a couple of additional sights to visit in Akron.