Downtown Dayton Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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RiverScape MetroPark

Explore the great outdoors at RiverScape MetroPark, a lovely green space in Dayton. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.

RiverScape MetroPark
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2nd Street Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at 2nd Street Market during your trip to Dayton. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

2nd Street Market
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Fifth Third Field

Catch an event at Fifth Third Field during your trip to Dayton. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.

Fifth Third Field
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National Museum of the United States Air Force

5/5(1 review)

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.

National Museum of the United States Air Force
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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 Art Institute
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Dayton Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Dayton Convention Center during your trip to Dayton. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.

Dayton Convention Center

Things to do

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Dayton Bar Hunt: Get Your Drink on in Dayton

£10
Per adult
Dayton Bar Hunt: Get Your Drink on in Dayton
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Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Dayton by Wacky Walks

£8
Per adult
Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Dayton by Wacky Walks
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Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Dayton by Zombie Scavengers

£16
Per adult
Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Dayton by Zombie Scavengers
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Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in Dayton by Operation City Quest

£8
Per adult
Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in Dayton by Operation City Quest
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Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in Dayton by 3Quest Challenge

£8
Per adult
Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in Dayton by 3Quest Challenge
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Dayton Scavenger Hunt: Dayton's Soaring Heights

£10
Per adult
Dayton Scavenger Hunt: Dayton's Soaring Heights
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Top hotels in Downtown Dayton

Extended Stay America Suites Dayton North
Extended Stay America Suites Dayton North
2.5 out of 5
6688 Miller Ln, Dayton, OH
The price is £58 per night from 5 May to 6 May
£58
per night
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dayton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Popular attractions National Museum of the United States Air ...
7/10 Good! (834 reviews)
"Always a good experience here. Renovations are being made, so a few things not perfect. Staff is amazing."

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2024

Extended Stay America Suites Dayton North
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dayton
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dayton
2.5 out of 5
305 East Monument Ave, Dayton, OH
The price is £130 per night from 19 May to 20 May
£130
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dayton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (505 reviews)
"Everything was awesome. I do like how the lobby doors locked unless a check in key was given."

Reviewed on 2 May 2024

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dayton
AC Hotel Dayton
AC Hotel Dayton
3 out of 5
124 MADISON STREET, Dayton, OH
The price is £161 per night from 26 May to 27 May
£161
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Dayton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and valet parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (101 reviews)
"This was an extremely nice facility. The staff was 5 star professional. The little extra touches like lavender sachets, face spray and siesta books are creative. The Foundry food was high quality as well. We seemed very conviently located to everything we needed."

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2024

AC Hotel Dayton
Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport
Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport
2.5 out of 5
20 Rockridge Rd, Englewood, OH
The price is £59 per night from 19 May to 20 May
£59
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Englewood. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (198 reviews)
"Good value for the price"

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2024

Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport
Marriott at the University of Dayton
Marriott at the University of Dayton
4 out of 5
1414 South Patterson Boulevard, Dayton, OH
The price is £138 per night from 26 May to 27 May
£138
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dayton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and breakfast. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"This is the place to stay if you have any events going on at UD arena. Walkable to the venue. Short drive to great places to eat like Table 33, jimme 11, ghost ight coffee and old scratch pizza. That is not to say the hotel eatery is anything to ignore. Breakfast was fairly prices to other options ..."

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2024

Marriott at the University of Dayton
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairborn Wright-Patterson
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairborn Wright-Patterson
3 out of 5
2540 University Drive, I-675 exits 15 or 17, Fairborn, OH
The price is £79 per night from 26 May to 27 May
£79
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Fairborn. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"We were visiting the National Museum of the US Air Force and this hotel was very convenient. The facility was good, but could use some renovation. The staff was very friendly and attentive."

Reviewed on 22 Apr 2024

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairborn Wright-Patterson
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Dayton

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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.

Oregon District
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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 2nd Street Market.

South Park
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Murlin Heights

Well liked for its restaurants and shopping, you might stop by Scene75 Entertainment Center and Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway while you're exploring Murlin Heights and the surrounding neighbourhoods.

Murlin Heights

Downtown Dayton Travel Guide

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