South Akron, OH
Akron
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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.
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 theater scene and great live music.
Summit Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Summit Mall during your trip 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.
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.
Portage Lakes State Park
You can take time to visit Portage Lakes State Park during your travels to New Franklin. Attend a football game or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
South Akron Hotel Deals
Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron
Our room was clean, the hotel staff was helpful and friendly. Breakfasts were good, plenty of food and things were stocked and clean. I couldn't access the pool with my key card. The workout room was adequate, not super clean and the TV wouldn't come on.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown
Had to park outside on street or use a parking garage down a block 15 a night . First come first serve on parking along building on side street then haul luggage not for the meek and mild. Breakfast unless you have voucher cost $19 and not much there . Not much around hotel in walking distance . ...
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Best Western Plus North Canton Inn & Suites
Some renovations occurring - nice property, nice stay, great breakfast and even better staff
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Cambria Hotel Akron - Canton Airport
Solid experience.
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast - Kent
The room was pretty clean considering the price. The hotel is old but is ok for a 2 star. The staff was very kind!!
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Hyatt Place Canton
The breakfast was fresh and everything was good
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Other neighborhoods around South Akron
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 Firestone Country Club.
Downtown Akron
Downtown Akron is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Canal Park and EJ Thomas Hall.
East Akron
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Akron and surrounding area, you can visit Derby Downs and InfoCision Stadium.
Middlebury
Though Middlebury might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like InfoCision Stadium and EJ Thomas Hall.
Sherbondy Hill
While visiting Sherbondy Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Akron Zoo and Perkins Park.
West Hill
If you're spending some time in West Hill, Cuyahoga Valley National Park and The Glendale Steps are top sights worth seeing.
