Midtown Travel Guide
Dayton
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
America's Packard Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at America's Packard Museum during your travels in Dayton. 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 Midtown
Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport
Comfortable stay
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Marriott at the University of Dayton
I was in Dayton for the OHSAA DIV III Boys State Semifinal game on Thursday nights but. Our stay was excellent! The young man at the check in counter named Marcus, made sure to check to see if I had any Marriott hotel points to use towards our stay and we did! We were able to check in and out with ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Dayton North
Nice place
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Middletown Franklin
Very welcoming and friendly staff! Always there with a smile. Only downfall is one elevator which is slow at times of busy times. Great place to be at. Will definitely stay there!!!
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Red Roof Inn Dayton North Airport
Everything was as to be expected
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Dayton
Great place to stay where there are many restaurants and breweries within walking distance. Initially concerned about late night noise from the really cool place next door called Pins Mechanical, but we did not hear any noise. Will definitely stay here again when we come for a Dayton Dragons game. ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown
South Park
Though South Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center and America's Packard Museum.
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.
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 Wright Cycle Company Complex and Paul Laurence Dunbar House.
University Park
While visiting University Park, you might make a stop by sights like Carillon Historical Park and Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum.
Twin Towers
Though Twin Towers may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum and Day Air Ballpark.
