Title: Downtown Akron Travel Guide: Best of Downtown Akron, Akron Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Downtown Akron](https://expedia.co.uk/Downtown-Akron-Akron-Hotels.0-n6059469-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Akron](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Akron.d602973.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Akron](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Akron.d602973.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Downtown Akron Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Downtown-Akron.d6059469.Car-Hire-Guide)[Downtown Akron Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Downtown-Akron.d6059469.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Downtown Akron Travel Guide ## Akron ![Just Before Lunch Time in Downtown City Center Akron Ohio](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059469/672c19e7-fe2b-4992-9cb4-f29379931157.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Just Before Lunch Time in Downtown City Center Akron Ohio](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059469/672c19e7-fe2b-4992-9cb4-f29379931157.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Akron, Ohio, USA downtown skyline at dusk.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059469/a5f07e1d-d385-4efc-b610-4a0a89933507.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Akron, Ohio, USA Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059469/920b7b76-48dd-44db-843a-34dcac093a2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Akron, Ohio, USA downtown city skyline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059469/8cb24c56-a14d-4445-9463-d9e21a23e61a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Downtown Akron Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Akron travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Akron.dx602973) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Akron Civic #theatre](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602973/c8e4dece-8aeb-42b3-bbc4-20e2e2ab7a66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Akron Civic Theater You can enjoy a show at Akron Civic Theater during your trip to Akron. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akron-Civic-Theater-Downtown-Akron.d6141496.Attraction) ![If you climb the stairs on the building behind Lock 3 stage, you'll be rewarded with a beautiful view! #Akron #View #Heights ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602973/3e641534-e86d-440e-baaf-63d5efea910a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lock 3 Park Learn about the local history of Akron when you take a trip to Lock 3 Park. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lock-3-Park-Downtown-Akron.d950930095806521344.Attraction) ![Off to the side of Lock 3, towards Bowery. #Akron](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602973/9e131439-b526-48e4-b902-78eafb629c44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lock 4 Park Find out about the history of Akron with a stop at Lock 4 Park. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lock-4-Park-Downtown-Akron.d950929970057093120.Attraction) ![Stan Hywet Museum ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602973/36589718-3552-4f9f-93df-32d9b2061261.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens during your travels in Akron. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stan-Hywet-Hall-And-Gardens-Northwest-Akron.d6066417.Attraction) ![Probably the nicest mall in northern Ohio haha](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974804675/f663672c-2f6c-411d-a7de-265210b59694.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Summit Mall You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Summit Mall during your visit to Fairlawn. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Summit-Mall-Akron.d553248635974804675.Attraction) ![Cleveland, Ohio, USA Downtown Skyline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/681928784745877504/25c6295c-d8e7-474a-90fb-eff3c7e4ff1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cuyahoga River Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cuyahoga River during your travels in Merriman Valley. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cuyahoga-River-Ohio.d681928784745877504.Attraction) --- ## Top hotels in Downtown Akron ![BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38880000/38874700/38874624/c993861a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel 1 South Main Street Akron OH £159 6 Mar - 7 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Akron. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (219 reviews) Friendly staff, clean room, convenient location close to the Civic Theater. Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=07%2F03%2F2026&selected=38874624&PinnedHotelID=38874624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6059469) ![Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/100000/99800/99782/37a937a7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron 1420 Main St Cuyahoga Falls OH £71 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cuyahoga Falls. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews) Best experience ever. Keep it up. Very neat room and comfy beds...slept like a baby 👶 that day, which was something unusual for me when I change my bed🙃🙂 Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=99782&PinnedHotelID=99782&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6059469) ![Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12340000/12337500/12337420/d740966a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport 7883 Freedom Avenue, N.W. North Canton OH £83 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in North Canton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) Demetrius and Keith!!! All around great staff. The place I alway stay at! Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=12337420&PinnedHotelID=12337420&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6059469) ![The Aurora Inn ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21100/21054/6323864a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Aurora Inn 30 Shawnee Trail Aurora OH £84 19 Feb - 20 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Aurora. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (597 reviews) Always my go to in the area! Very clean, amazing staff, great restaurant! Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F02%2F2026&endDate=20%2F02%2F2026&selected=21054&PinnedHotelID=21054&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6059469) ![La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67600/67526/c5175a63_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia 268 East Highland Rd Macedonia OH £68 12 Feb - 13 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Macedonia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ... 7.6/10 Good! (1,016 reviews) Was an ok room. Staff was nice. Good breakfast. Not much to do otherwise a comfortable stay Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=67526&PinnedHotelID=67526&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6059469) ![Hampton Inn Medina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/540000/533400/533347/1c891a25_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hampton Inn Medina 3073 Eastpointe Dr Medina OH £88 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Medina. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews) Staff is Nice and Very Helpful Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=533347&PinnedHotelID=533347&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6059469) [See all 558 properties in Downtown Akron](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6059469) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Downtown Akron hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6059469&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10)[9 Feb - 10 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6059469&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6059469&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11)[10 Feb - 11 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6059469&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6059469&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6059469&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6059469&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026)[20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6059469&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Akron ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Akron While South Akron isn't home to many top sights, Firestone Stadium and EJ Thomas Hall are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akron-South-Akron.dx897586770135486464) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### West Hill While visiting West Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Cuyahoga Valley National Park and The Glendale Steps. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akron-West-Hill.dx984957214685282304) ![Autumn photo of Blue Hen Falls in Cuyahoga Valley National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976432357/d0032178-462c-4276-87a9-ffbec78c178a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Elizabeth Park Valley 3/5(1 area review) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akron-Elizabeth-Park-Valley.dx553248635976469498) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sherbondy Hill If you're spending some time in Sherbondy Hill, Akron Zoo and Perkins Park are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akron-Sherbondy-Hill.dx984956897044328448) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Middlebury When in Middlebury, you can plan a visit to EJ Thomas Hall and Akron Art Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akron-Middlebury.dx897587417475985408) ![Small upper water falls on Tinker creek in Cuyahoga valley national park.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976479070/d1370ba4-e9b9-433c-9d3b-6373a4cc761f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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 Topgolf. 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