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Our top choices for University of Akron hotels

1. BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Akron, 1.1 km from University of Akron
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
"Convenient location"
United States
Justin
The price is AED 492
AED 567 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

2. Courtyard Akron Downtown

Courtyard Akron Downtown
3.0 star property
Elizabeth Park Valley, 1.5 km from University of Akron
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (943 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Maria
The price is AED 496
AED 572 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard Akron Downtown

3. Hilton Garden Inn Akron

Hilton Garden Inn Akron
3.0 star property
Middlebury, 2.9 km from University of Akron
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The lobby and breakfast area were beautiful. Although the breakfast was good, other Hilton Gardens offered complimentary breakfast."
United States
ELEANOR
The price is AED 393
AED 453 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Akron

4. 1 Mi to Akron Zoo! Charming Home w/ Yard

1 Mi to Akron Zoo! Charming Home w/ Yard
3.0 star property
West Akron, 3.1 km from University of Akron
The price is AED 621
AED 1,070 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
1 Mi to Akron Zoo! Charming Home w/ Yard

5. Comfort Suites Hartville - North Canton

Comfort Suites Hartville - North Canton
2.5 star property
17.4 km from University of Akron
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location, clean room."
United States
Michelle
The price is AED 356
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Comfort Suites Hartville - North Canton

6. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Akron Stow

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Akron Stow
3.0 star property
12.1 km from University of Akron
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (861 reviews)
"Comfy and cozy stay near hiking trails."
United States
Lisette
The price is AED 403
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Akron Stow

7. Spark by Hilton Akron Fairlawn

Spark by Hilton Akron Fairlawn
3.0 star property
13.1 km from University of Akron
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (189 reviews)
"It was great all the way around Everything was beautiful and the staff was great"
United States
Raymond
The price is AED 289
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Spark by Hilton Akron Fairlawn

8. Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center

Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center
3.5 star property
15.6 km from University of Akron
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay and love the downtown Kent location."
United States
Beth
The price is AED 443
AED 501 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center

9. Hilton Garden Inn Akron Canton Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Akron Canton Airport
3.0 star property
19.6 km from University of Akron
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean room, overall we were satisfied."
United States
Ben
The price is AED 322
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Akron Canton Airport

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Akron Fairlawn

Residence Inn by Marriott Akron Fairlawn
3.0 star property
13.9 km from University of Akron
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (272 reviews)
"Overall I had a good experience"
United States
Mark
The price is AED 511
AED 588 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Akron Fairlawn

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG
2.5 star property
14.2 km from University of Akron
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (946 reviews)
"Hotel sparkling clean, hot tub in room was awesome & breakfast was delicious! Such a great stay!"
United States
Candice
The price is AED 422
AED 477 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG

12. Berrodin Bed & Breakfast

Berrodin Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Highland Square, 3.4 km from University of Akron
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Parking safe and easy"
United States
Michele
The price is AED 390
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Berrodin Bed & Breakfast

13. Home2 Suites by Hilton Stow

Home2 Suites by Hilton Stow
3.0 star property
11.8 km from University of Akron
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (859 reviews)
"Great location close to restaurants"
United States
Sherye
The price is AED 403
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Stow

14. Staybridge Suites Akron-Stow-Cuyahoga Falls by IHG

Staybridge Suites Akron-Stow-Cuyahoga Falls by IHG
3.0 star property
12.3 km from University of Akron
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (867 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, location was convenient for Cuyahoga."
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 411
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Staybridge Suites Akron-Stow-Cuyahoga Falls by IHG

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South

Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South
2.5 star property
11 km from University of Akron
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Love this hotel. We have stayed twice and it has everything you need and great location"
United States
Tonya
The price is AED 319
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South

16. Courtyard by Marriott Akron Stow

Courtyard by Marriott Akron Stow
3.0 star property
11.6 km from University of Akron
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was neat and clean. It smelled nice. The staff was nice and friendly. We had a great stay!"
United States
Leila
The price is AED 417
AED 481 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Akron Stow

17. Hampton Inn Stow

Hampton Inn Stow
2.5 star property
12.4 km from University of Akron
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Property was very nice and the staff very helpful."
United States
Kathryn
The price is AED 340
AED 392 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn Stow

18. Sheraton Suites Akron Cuyahoga Falls

Sheraton Suites Akron Cuyahoga Falls
3.5 star property
6.9 km from University of Akron
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Liked all stay was great!!!"
United States
Walter
The price is AED 656
AED 756 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sheraton Suites Akron Cuyahoga Falls

19. Garner Hotel Wadsworth by IHG

Garner Hotel Wadsworth by IHG
2.5 star property
18.2 km from University of Akron
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (666 reviews)
"If you need a place to stay in Wadsworth, this is the place!!! It was so clean and quiet. The staff was very helpful and it is convenient to anything you could need. The breakfast had so many options and was great!"
United States
Jean
The price is AED 426
AED 480 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Garner Hotel Wadsworth by IHG

20. Residence Inn Akron South/Green

Residence Inn Akron South/Green
3.0 star property
10.4 km from University of Akron
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Room was clean staff was great lots of places to eat and shop"
United States
DANIEL
The price is AED 372
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Residence Inn Akron South/Green
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Top reasons to visit University of Akron

  • Diverse Cultural Scene: Enjoy live music and theater performances at local venues like the Akron Theater, showcasing the region's rich artistic heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the Akron Adventure Park and nearby national parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: A variety of attractions cater to families, including picnic spots and recreational opportunities.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover welcoming local boutiques and a friendly atmosphere just minutes from downtown.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from modern hotels and cozy motels that cater to various traveler needs.

Find great hotels near University of Akron

For those visiting the University of Akron, you'll discover a variety of hotel accommodations to enhance your stay. From modern hotels to cozy motels, the area offers options that cater to business travelers, pet owners, and LGBTQIA-friendly guests. Whether you're looking for hotels near Akron or a welcoming spot close to the university, you’ll find the perfect place to relax and enjoy your visit to this vibrant Ohio city.

  • Motel 6 Streetsboro, OH: Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, Motel 6 Streetsboro offers a no-frills stay just 22.5km from the University of Akron. This motel is perfect for those seeking a simple yet comfortable lodging experience. The pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their furry companions along without any extra charges, making it an excellent choice for pet owners. With essential amenities and a focus on convenience, this property is tailored for business travelers and those looking for a hassle-free stay, ensuring you can focus on your visit to Akron.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron: Just 6.4km from the University of Akron, the Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls boasts a welcoming atmosphere and a range of amenities catering to business travelers. This 3-star hotel features well-appointed rooms, complimentary breakfast, and modern business facilities, making it a great option for a productive stay. Guests appreciate the seamless blend of comfort and functionality, ensuring a restful environment to recharge after a day of exploring or meetings. The hotel's commitment to service and quality makes it a reliable choice for your Akron visit.
  • Red Roof Inn Akron: Located 9.7km from the University of Akron, Red Roof Inn Akron stands out with its family-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly environment. With a range of amenities tailored for children, including free cribs, the hotel ensures a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. The pet-friendly policy allows dogs and cats, creating a homey feel for pet owners. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms and a commitment to inclusivity, making it an ideal choice for diverse travelers. Whether you're in town for leisure or business, Red Roof Inn Akron provides a warm and accommodating experience.

Where to stay near University of Akron

Exploring the University of Akron offers a delightful mix of family-friendly vibes and cultural experiences. Just minutes from downtown, visitors can enjoy recreational opportunities, luxury accommodations, and charming local boutiques. The surrounding neighborhoods provide a warm atmosphere filled with friendly people, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and discovery. Whether you seek vibrant city life or a tranquil retreat, the area around the University of Akron has something special for every traveler.

  • Akron: Nestled in the heart of Ohio, Akron is a vibrant city with a rich history and diverse culture. The University of Akron serves as a focal point for the community, attracting visitors year-round. With its peak tourist season spanning from June to August, the city offers a plethora of outdoor adventures, scenic parks, and recreational areas. Enjoy the local theater scene or catch an exciting event at the arena entertainment facilities. Don't miss the nearby national and state parks that showcase the stunning natural beauty of the region, making Akron a perfect blend of urban and outdoor experiences.
  • Downtown Akron: As the cultural heart of Akron, Downtown Akron is bustling with life and charm. This neighborhood is home to the University of Akron and features a mix of educational institutions, theaters, and recreational spaces. Visitor numbers peak in the spring and summer months, making it an ideal time to explore the vibrant arts scene and family-friendly activities. Discover historic landmarks, enjoy outdoor festivals, and take in the beauty of the national state park and valley nearby. Downtown Akron is perfect for those seeking a culturally rich experience paired with outdoor enjoyment.
  • Middlebury: just 1.6km from the University of Akron, Middlebury is a quaint neighborhood that promises adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here during the summer months for its outdoor activities and picturesque views. This area offers easy access to educational facilities, theaters, and recreational areas, making it a great spot for families and adventure seekers alike. Explore the nearby historic college and the stunning national parks, which provide ample opportunities for hiking and relaxation. Middlebury is a hidden gem for those wanting to experience the charm of Akron while enjoying the great outdoors.

Things to do near University of Akron

The University of Akron offers a variety of activities for visitors, including live music, theater performances, and beautiful sunrises. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy skiing adventures and explore the Akron Adventure park. Social gatherings are common, and tennis facilities provide a great way to stay active. Additionally, the area features picnic spots perfect for relaxing and enjoying the scenery. There’s something for everyone to enjoy during your visit.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Summit Mall, located 11.3km from the University of Akron, offering a variety of stores and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, visit Hartville Marketplace & Flea Market, 17.7km away, where you can find unique gifts in a lively setting.

Recreation

Explore Canal Park, a vibrant sports stadium where you can catch a game and soak in the energetic atmosphere. For a musical experience, head to The Kent Stage, showcasing live performances. Additionally, enjoy a round of golf at Roses Run Country Club, surrounded by scenic outdoor beauty.

Adventure

At Derby Downs, experience exhilarating karting just 6.4km from the University of Akron, perfect for thrill-seekers. For winter sports enthusiasts, Boston Mills Ski Resort offers skiing adventures 20.9km away. Don’t miss the Herb Le Tuchie Tennis Center, located 9.7km away, for exciting tennis activities.

Nightlife

The nightlife at the University of Akron is vibrant and diverse. The Akron Civic Theater, just 805m away, offers cultural performances, while the Highland Theater, 3.2km away, features family-friendly films. The Coach House Theater, also 3.2km away, provides a cozy atmosphere for romantic outings.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of Akron

For a budget-friendly trip to the University of Akron, consider visiting between December and February, when accommodation prices drop. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find great hotel deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities to save even more. Additionally, explore free activities around Akron to make the most of your visit without overspending. Utilize public transport options to keep travel costs low.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of 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 University of Akron is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around University of Akron is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the University of Akron with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near University of Akron

If you're visiting the University of Akron, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to culture, outdoor adventures, and family experiences. Explore the beautiful national parks, historic houses, and local entertainment arenas. Don't miss the Akron Theater and other historic sites, which highlight the rich history of the area. For accommodations, consider various hotels in Akron that offer convenient access to these attractions, ensuring a memorable trip.

  • Blossom Music Center: Experience live music in a stunning outdoor setting at Blossom Music Center, just 12.9km from the University of Akron. This venue hosts a variety of performances, offering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and music lovers alike.
  • EJ Thomas Hall: Located only 322m from the University, EJ Thomas Hall is a cultural gem featuring a diverse range of performances, including theater, dance, and music. Its intimate setting enhances the arts experience for every visitor.
  • Kent State University: About 16.1km away, this historic institution is renowned for its rich history and beautiful campus. Explore its museums, galleries, and gardens to immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the area.

Best time to go to University of Akron

The best time to visit University of Akron is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 University of Akron

Visiting the University of Akron is convenient with several nearby airports. Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) is located 46.7km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Ritz-Carlton and Kimpton Schofield Hotel, both about 16.1km from the airport. Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) is 19.3km away, offering hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown, 14.5km from the airport, and Embassy Suites by Hilton, just 1.6km away. For the closest option, Akron Fulton International Airport (AKC) is only 4.8km from the university, with accommodations like Hilton Garden Inn Akron, 3.2km away. Each airport provides easy access to local transportation services for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Akron?
University of Akron is located in a family-friendly area of Akron known for its great live music scene and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 10 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near University of Akron?
Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from University of Akron. Other good options within 5 miles include Sheraton Suites Akron Cuyahoga Falls and The Royal Inn & Suites.
How many hotels are there close to University of Akron?
Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Akron.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Akron, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near University of Akron.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of Akron?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near University of Akron, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near University of Akron?
Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Dr. Bob's Home, Firestone Stadium, and Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens. You can check out the local talent at EJ Thomas Hall, Akron Civic Theater, and Highland Theater. Spend some time wandering around Mary Campbell Cave, High Bridge Glens Park, and Perkins Park.