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Where to stay in Akron

Find the best Akron areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Akron
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Downtown Akron

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Downtown Akron is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Canal Park and EJ Thomas Hall.

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Merriman Valley

If you're spending some time in Merriman Valley, Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Cuyahoga River are top sights worth seeing.

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Northwest Akron

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Northwest Akron, Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

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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.

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West Akron

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in West Akron, Akron Zoo and Perkins Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Things to do in and around Akron

Shopping

Akron offers a delightful shopping experience at Summit Mall and Chapel Hill Mall, both brimming with shops and family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit Hartville Marketplace & Flea Market, located 17.7km away, where you can enjoy local goods and a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience live music at The Kent Stage, located 16.1km from Akron, where the vibrant atmosphere enhances each performance. For a touch of luxury, unwind at Barberton Brookside Country Club, just 12.9km away, offering exquisite amenities. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at Clear Water Park, also 16.1km from Akron.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Derby Downs, located in the heart of Akron. For snow sports enthusiasts, Boston Mills Ski Resort, 20.9km from Akron, offers fantastic skiing opportunities. Additionally, enjoy a variety of adventurous activities at Herb Le Tuchie Tennis Center, situated 9.7km away.

Nightlife

Akron's nightlife buzzes with vibrant bars and live music venues. Visit the BLU Jazz+ for smooth jazz and cocktails, or head to the Akron Civic Theatre for captivating performances. For a laid-back evening, enjoy craft beers at the Hoppin' Frog Brewery, known for its unique flavours and welcoming atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Akron

Akron, Ohio, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Explore national and state parks, historic colleges and universities, and charming historic houses. While in Akron, consider visiting nearby tourist attractions, enjoying the vibrant downtown area, and discovering local gems, including the enchanting Greek Islands, ensuring a memorable family holiday.

  • Portage Lakes State Park: Experience the stunning natural beauty of Portage Lakes State Park, where you can engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and kayaking. The park's picturesque lakes and lush landscapes provide a perfect setting for adventure and relaxation.
  • EJ Thomas Hall: Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene at EJ Thomas Hall, a cultural hub in Akron. Enjoy a variety of performances, from theatrical productions to concerts, in a stunning venue that celebrates creativity and artistic expression.
  • Firestone Country Club: Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere at Firestone Country Club, renowned for its world-class golf course. With friendly staff and beautiful grounds, it's an ideal spot for both seasoned golfers and newcomers looking to enjoy a day out.

Best time to go to Akron

The best time to visit Akron can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Akron falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Akron falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Akron

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Akron.
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Top hotels in Akron

The Royal Inn & Suites

The Royal Inn & Suites

2677 Gilchrist Rd Akron OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹6,805
₹7,843 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (847 reviews)
"Nothing"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

The Royal Inn & Suites
Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South

Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South

1025 Interstate Pkwy Akron OH
Fully refundable
₹8,868
₹10,220 total
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,022 reviews)
"Super clean."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South
Spark by Hilton Akron Fairlawn

Spark by Hilton Akron Fairlawn

4073 Medina Road Akron OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹8,555
₹9,859 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (82 reviews)
"The staff is wonderful. The interior of the property is meticulously clean. The grounds outside need some work."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Spark by Hilton Akron Fairlawn
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Stay near popular Akron attractions

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Akron Civic Theater

8.2/10 (225 reviews)
This 1929 "atmospheric" theatre enchants with its starry ceiling and drifting clouds, one of few such venues remaining in America. Visitors enjoy performances amid Mediterranean decor.
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Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens

8.4/10 (235 reviews)
Step back in time at this opulent Tudor Revival estate, once home to Goodyear's co-founder. Wander through 70 acres of meticulously designed gardens, from English to Japanese-inspired landscapes.
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Summit Mall

8.4/10 (153 reviews)
Summit Mall offers over 100 retailers from national brands to local boutiques in Akron's premier shopping destination. Enjoy upscale dining after browsing fashion, home décor, and electronics.
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University of Akron

8.2/10 (352 reviews)
The University of Akron features the National Museum of Psychology with interactive exhibits. Visitors can explore modern facilities while experiencing the institution's renowned polymer science innovations.
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Akron Zoo

7.4/10 (66 reviews)
The Akron Zoo houses over 1,000 animals across immersive habitats like Legends of the Wild and Komodo Kingdom. Catch morning feeding sessions to see snow leopards and Komodo dragons at their most active.
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Portage Lakes State Park

7.6/10 (14 reviews)
This network of lakes creates a tranquil escape for boating, fishing, and spotting wildlife in lush wetlands. Explore the beech-maple forests along hiking trails or relax at one of the designated swimming beaches.
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Firestone Country Club

7.8/10 (109 reviews)
This historic golf destination features three championship courses where legends have competed since 1929. Experience world-class play on the famed South Course, then unwind with fine dining overlooking iconic fairways.
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EJ Thomas Hall

8.0/10 (51 reviews)
This architectural marvel features a 44-ton movable ceiling that transforms acoustics for each performance. Enjoy Broadway shows, concerts, and lectures in one of Akron's premier cultural venues.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Akron holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Akron break. However, factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will determine how much your holiday to Akron costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Akron?
December, January and February are great times to look for cheap Akron holiday packages. Travelling in quieter months means you'll typically find lower prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Akron?
Allow at least 2 days for your Akron holiday if you want to take in everything that makes this place special. Wander around popular neighbourhoods, including Elizabeth Park Valley and Downtown Akron. Then make a beeline for major sights like Weathervane Playhouse and Coach House Theatre. With a clever itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some rest and relaxation too. Want to go beyond Akron? Consider fitting in an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Akron?
Akron is a good holiday destination with attractions like Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're travelling with the family or planning a trip with friends, an Akron holiday promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Akron package deals?
Start your search for an Akron package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the ideal Akron package deal right away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Akron getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an Akron holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to booking stays and flights separately. Better still, you can customise your Akron escape to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Akron?
If you have your Akron holiday dates finalized, book as soon as you can to snap up some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Akron?
  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Akron and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the price of your stay, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Akron.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend discovering Akron. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the perfect Akron holiday package for you.

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