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A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign for Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center.

A spacious indoor area with large windows, tables with floral tablecloths, and potted plants.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, large windows, and a view of the city.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, string lights, and potted plants.

1. Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center

0.7 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

Douglas

£108

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a fire table, seating, and a view of the building in the background.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with a blue accent wall, a desk with a chair, and a small bathroom.

A breakfast area with various food options and signage indicating services like express breakfast and hot food.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG

2.7 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

Pamela

£99

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bar area with a sign reading "Six Horses Tavern," shelves stocked with bottles, a bar counter, and multiple bar stools.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large sofa, a brown leather armchair, and a chandelier.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, clear lanes, and a '3 FT NO DIVING' sign.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a staircase leading to another room, and a large window with natural light.

3. The Aurora - a Boutique Hotel

11.5 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

Steven

£76

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern living room with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a staircase with wooden railings.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a yellow side table, and a large mirror.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a pool ladder, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a built-in entertainment unit.

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron

7.5 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

Mason

£79

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A garden with a fountain, neatly trimmed hedges, and a gazebo.

A dining area with a round table, chairs, a fireplace, and a bookshelf.

A cozy living room with a piano, a coffee table, and various plants.

A room with a red sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a large potted plant.

5. Rocking Horse Inn

5.1 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

Terry

£111

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, yellow chairs, and a brick building in the background.

A spacious conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, a large window, and a television on the wall.

A hotel lobby with two red leather armchairs, a small table, a fireplace, and a decorative mirror above it.

A multi-level interior with a staircase, seating area, and artwork on the wall.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland Southeast/Streetsboro

6.9 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

Cynthia

£104

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern lounge area with a curved blue sofa, a brown leather chair, and a stone fireplace.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Fairfield" sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A hotel reception area with a wooden counter, a fruit-themed mural, and a self-service kiosk.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a view of greenery outside, and a modern interior design with a high ceiling and seating areas.

7. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Akron Stow

7.5 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

Lisa

£93

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A reception area with a wooden counter, a fire alarm, and a Pepsi vending machine.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a waffle maker, and a waffle dispenser.

A spacious room with a checkered floor, two leather chairs, a small table, and a decorative mirror on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

8. The Royal Inn & Suites

7.4 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

Keith

£62

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel entrance with a covered entrance, a number '1307' above the doors, and a brick facade.

A spacious lobby with a central dining area, large potted plants, and a prominent shop sign.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining table.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a diving board, and a lifeguard station.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Akron

9.3 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

marc

£113

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a brick facade, multiple floors, and a covered parking area.

A hotel room with a TV, a desk, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.

A hotel room with a bed, two sofas, a TV, a desk, and a lamp.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a brick floor, and a wooden fence.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Akron Stow

7.3 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

Brandon

£99

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A glass enclosure with a fire display, a red umbrella, and a brick wall with windows.

A modern bar area with a view of the parking lot and buildings outside.

An outdoor patio with a stone fire feature, seating, and string lights.

A modern hotel building with a sign reading "HOME 2 Suites by Hilton" and the address "4097".

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton Stow

7.4 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

John

£92

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, several seating areas including a sofa and chairs, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a barbecue grill, and a brick building with multiple windows.

A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by windows and a clock on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and a dining area.

12. Staybridge Suites Akron-Stow-Cuyahoga Falls by IHG

7.5 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

Susannah

£107

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A restaurant with a view of a river and forest through large windows.

A historic building with a large garden of yellow flowers in front.

A riverside walkway with outdoor seating and a view of a waterfall.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, surrounded by lounge chairs and a brick wall.

13. Sheraton Suites Akron Cuyahoga Falls

7.4 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

Sheena

£183

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hot tub under a wooden structure with a safety sign, a clock, and a grill in the background.

A vending machine stocked with various beverages including sodas, sparkling juices, and iced teas.

A living room with a fireplace, a clock, and a bookshelf filled with books and DVDs.

A living room with a fireplace, leather recliner, bookshelf, and a ceiling fan.

14. Berrodin Bed & Breakfast

11.2 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

Michele

£80

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A restaurant with tables set for dining, a piano, and a chalkboard menu.

A multi-story building with a classic architectural design, featuring a large entrance and multiple windows.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a glass elevator, and large windows.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple blue bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

15. BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10.1 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

mckenzie

£140

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a round mirror, a bedside lamp, a coffee maker, and a small table with a tray.

A gym with treadmills, weight racks, and exercise equipment.

A modern lobby with red chairs, a wooden table, and a vase with red flowers.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, marked lanes, and a lifeguard station.

16. Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area

2.8 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

Steve

£83

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel reception area with a counter, seating area, and a wall with a mural.

A corner market with a Pepsi refrigerator, snack shelves, and a sign for the Corner Market.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted TV, and a separate bathroom with a bathtub.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cleveland Streetsboro

7 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

Marko

£104

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A reception area with a stone accent wall, a clock, and a sign for Days Inn.

A Days Inn with a stone facade, a blue roof, and a clear sky.

A hotel bathroom with a granite sink, a large mirror, a toilet, and a bathtub.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and artwork on the walls.

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Kent - Akron

2.8 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

DAVID

£51

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern dining area with orange chairs, a patterned booth, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a living area, a dining area, a kitchenette, and a bedroom.

A hotel room with a brown sofa, two single beds, a desk, a TV, and framed artwork on the wall.

A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, striped armchairs, a small table, and a framed picture on the wall.

19. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cleveland-Streetsboro by IHG

6.4 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

Jessica

£101

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A multi-story hotel with "Courtyard" signage, featuring a mix of brick and modern design, and a covered entrance area.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area with a bar stool.

A reception area with wooden reception desks, a stone wall, and a modern ceiling design.

A bar area with leather seating, a red telephone booth, and a wall-mounted bar.

20. Courtyard Akron Downtown

9.9 mi from May 4th Visitor Center

Terry

£140

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to May 4th Visitor Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center	9.4 Exceptional 1,009 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 935 reviews	View
The Aurora - a Boutique Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 818 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron	9.0 Wonderful 1,013 reviews	View
Rocking Horse Inn	9.2 Wonderful 314 reviews	View

Top May 4th Visitor Center Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South

10/10 Excellent

"It was overall a good stay!"

Baymont by Wyndham Copley Akron

10/10 Excellent

"Clean"

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cleveland Solon

8/10 Good

"The room was not as clean as I would like. The bathroom and kitchen floors were sticky. The face of the refrigerator needs some love. The outlet in the bathroom was very hard to work with. The shower curtain was dirty. I reported all to the front desk and it was all taken care of immediately."

Spark by Hilton Akron Fairlawn

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place. Would stay there again."

Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent staff, resolved an issue with regard to a double booking via Expedia. It sure saved me $$ and a probably saved me any potential difficulty with Expedia!"

Quality Inn & Suites Richfield

8/10 Good

"Room was nice, clean and spacious. Staffs were nice. Would be nice to have a shower hat & more hangers in the bathroom for towels & clothes."

The Royal Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"It looks like they're in the process of remodeling. The room was clean, with a remodeled bathroom. Smelled fresh. Breakfast had several hot and cold options, good coffee/creamer options and 3 fruit choices, etc. Security is good. Staff is helpful and friendly. Negative for me - elevator was out of order. For us, it was good for 1 night."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia

10/10 Excellent

"Good place for last minute reservations"

The Aurora - a Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Updated look and nice restaurant"

Other attractions near May 4th Visitor Center

Kent State University

9.0/10 (589 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Kent State University during your travels in Kent. Discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

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Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center

9.2/10 (22 reviews)

Catch an event at Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center during your trip to Kent. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Kenneth W. Berger Hearing Aid Museum and Archives

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Kenneth W. Berger Hearing Aid Museum and Archives in Kent. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Center for the Performing Arts

Enjoy an outing to Center for the Performing Arts during your stay in Kent. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Kent State University Museum

9.0/10 (23 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Kent State University Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kent. Discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

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The Kent Stage

9.2/10 (44 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at The Kent Stage, a theatre with a story to tell in Kent. Discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

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Haymaker Farmers’ Market

You can do some window-shopping at Haymaker Farmers’ Market during your trip to Kent. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Porthouse Theatre

8.8/10 (18 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Porthouse Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Kent. Discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around May 4th Visitor Center?

May 4th Visitor Center is located in a family-friendly area of Kent known for its beautiful waterfalls. You'll find 26 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near May 4th Visitor Center?

Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from May 4th Visitor Center. Other good options in the area include Motel 6 Streetsboro, OH and Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast - Kent.

How many hotels are there close to May 4th Visitor Center?

Expedia has 26 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from May 4th Visitor Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near May 4th Visitor Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to May 4th Visitor Center.

What can I see and do near May 4th Visitor Center?

You can enjoy live performances at The Kent Stage and Porthouse Theatre. Create some family memories at Center for the Performing Arts and Birdie Shack Putt-R-Golf. You can enjoy nature at Twin Lakes - East Lake, Lake Pippen or Lake George.

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Our top choices for May 4th Visitor Center hotels

1. Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG

3. The Aurora - a Boutique Hotel

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron

5. Rocking Horse Inn

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland Southeast/Streetsboro

7. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Akron Stow

8. The Royal Inn & Suites

9. Hilton Garden Inn Akron

10. Courtyard by Marriott Akron Stow

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton Stow

12. Staybridge Suites Akron-Stow-Cuyahoga Falls by IHG

13. Sheraton Suites Akron Cuyahoga Falls

14. Berrodin Bed & Breakfast

15. BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

16. Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cleveland Streetsboro

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Kent - Akron

19. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cleveland-Streetsboro by IHG

20. Courtyard Akron Downtown

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Top May 4th Visitor Center Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South

Baymont by Wyndham Copley Akron

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cleveland Solon

Spark by Hilton Akron Fairlawn

Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center

Quality Inn & Suites Richfield

The Royal Inn & Suites

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia

The Aurora - a Boutique Hotel

Other attractions near May 4th Visitor Center

Kent State University

Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center

Kenneth W. Berger Hearing Aid Museum and Archives

Center for the Performing Arts

Kent State University Museum

The Kent Stage

Haymaker Farmers’ Market

Porthouse Theatre

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