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
Needs an update...very old looking...hot water takes awhile and isnt hot enough...bed too stiff for me, but was inly there 7 hours.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Strongsville Cleveland
I rented a room for the evening for my sons hockey tournament we checked in and our room and our teammates room had bed bugs we went to desk to inform staff and they went up to room and argued that it was just dirty not bed bugs well I know what bed bugs look like and to find out 6 day ago a review ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron
Room was clean and the staff were friendly and helpful. We noticed there were some floor areas that need to be refreshed or repaired but the price was reasonable. Our stay was fine.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Medina - Akron West
Great place live the staff
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Cleveland Independence
Was dirt had no towels to give us we left the shower had a dirt ring in it
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia
Excellent location, but needs better upkeep and cleaning. Quiet overnight, and the breakfast was good.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Akron
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 Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens.
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.
North Hill
While North Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Akron Art Museum and Chapel Hill Mall.
