Downtown Akron Travel Guide
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Visit Downtown Akron
Stay near popular Downtown Akron attractions
Things to do

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Astonishing Scavenger Hunt: Burn Rubber Round Akron

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Akron

BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Canton
"The staff was amazing especially the bartender, who welcomed us and was very pleasant."
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Akron Stow
"Timer on Fridge was frustrating. Not sure if it is a safety issue or to cut overhead costs. Not a fan of having to recool over and over and don't see why someone even thought that was a good idea. Staff Friendly, they did good even when you could tell they were short staffed. The window was missing ..."
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia

Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron
"The thing that would ring me back to this hotel was the tip top cleanliness and the good breakfast. Some of the staff was great and some were grumpy. The challenging thing for me was all of the maintenance situations. The vinyl flooring was ripped up everywhere. The bathroom was in need of some maintenance ..."
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Downtown Akron

Merriman Valley
If you're spending some time in Merriman Valley, Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Cuyahoga River are top sights worth seeing.

Northwest Akron
If you're spending some time in Northwest Akron, Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Elizabeth Park Valley
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.

West Akron
If you're spending some time in West Akron, Akron Zoo and Perkins Park are top sights worth seeing.
Fairlawn Heights
While Fairlawn Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Summit Mall and Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens.








