Grafton Hill Travel Guide
Dayton
Visit Grafton Hill
Popular places to visit
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.
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 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.
Dayton Mall Shopping Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Dayton Mall Shopping Center during your stay in Miamisburg. 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 Grafton Hill
Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport
"Good for this price"
Reviewed on 19 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
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
Wingate by Wyndham Dayton - Fairborn
"Good breakfast. Check-in was okay, young lady behind desk was unsmiling, but took care of business. Great room, good breakfast. Would use again."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Grafton Hill
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.
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.
McCook Field
If you're spending some time in McCook Field, Mad River and Kettering Field are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown
While Midtown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like America's Packard Museum and Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center.
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.
