Northwest Akron Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Cuyahoga River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cuyahoga River during your travels in Merriman Valley.
Akron Dog Park
After visiting Akron Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Akron.
University of Akron
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Akron during your trip to Akron. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Northwest Akron
Wyndham Independence
it was pretty good great service
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Best Western Plus Strongsville Cleveland
I never give bad reviews, however, even though the price is affordable I would not recommend this property.The property was a bit ran down. The room smell musty and old. Bathroom was not clean, with hair in the tub and on the floor, mirrors not clean, floor felt sticky. Family in the room next to ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron
Every thing was fine
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Cambria Hotel Akron - Canton Airport
You can tell someone had just stayed in that room or it was never clean from the last time someone was in there. The comforter on the bed was dirty. There was hair all over inside the shower. The TV did not work. And when I called front desk to ask how to get it to work she said it was new and didn't ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Canton
Great breakfast, clean room, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia
Breakfast was very good
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Akron
Wallhaven
While Wallhaven isn't home to many top sights, Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens and Dr. Bob's Home are some notable places to visit nearby.
Merriman Valley
If you're spending some time in Merriman Valley, Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Cuyahoga River are top sights worth seeing.
Highland Square
You'll enjoy the museums and historical sites in Highland Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Dr. Bob's Home or Highland Theater.
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 AMF Riviera Lanes.
West Hill
While visiting West Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Cuyahoga Valley National Park and The Glendale Steps.
West Akron
If you're spending some time in West Akron, Akron Zoo and Perkins Park are top sights worth seeing.