Downtown Akron Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Downtown Akron Hotel Deals
BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Friendly staff, clean room, convenient location close to the Civic Theater.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron
The absolute worst experience staying at a hotel. The state was supposed to be $98 somehow ended up being triple charged double charged for security deposit ended up being like $500 for one night. Breakfast was terrible cracks in the floors elevators from 1992 do not stay here front desk lady is ...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport
Demetrius and Keith!!! All around great staff. The place I alway stay at!
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
The Aurora Inn
Always my go to in the area! Very clean, amazing staff, great restaurant!
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia
Staff was wonderful. Room was clean but very outdated. All rooms at this location can be pet friendly, and it was obvious some pets had been friends there (looked like the chair had been a surprise scratch post a few times in the past) but as I was traveling with pets this did not bother me. We found ...
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Hampton Inn Medina
Staff is Nice and Very Helpful
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Akron
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.
West Hill
While visiting West Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Cuyahoga Valley National Park and The Glendale Steps.
Elizabeth Park Valley
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.
Sherbondy Hill
If you're spending some time in Sherbondy Hill, Akron Zoo and Perkins Park are top sights worth seeing.
Middlebury
When in Middlebury, you can plan a visit to EJ Thomas Hall and Akron Art Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Downtown Akron Travel Guide
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