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Where to stay in Akron

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Things to do in and around Akron

Shopping

In Akron, you can shop at Summit Mall for a variety of stores and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, visit Hartville Marketplace & Flea Market, located 17.7km away, for unique finds, or check out Shisler's Cheese House for local cheese specialties.

Recreation

In Akron, the Akron Civic Theater offers a charming blend of romance and entertainment, perfect for a cultural night out. Canal Park provides an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Rosemont Country Club invites you to enjoy outdoor golfing in a serene setting, ideal for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

At Derby Downs, feel the thrill of karting in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Boston Mills Ski Resort, located 20.9km from Akron, offers exhilarating skiing and snow sports. For a unique experience, visit Herb Le Tuchie Tennis Center, located 9.7km from Akron, where you can enjoy various adventurous activities.

Nightlife

In Akron, enjoy a lively nightlife at spots like the Lock 3 Park for concerts and events, or visit The Tangier for dining and dancing. Explore local breweries like Hoppin' Frog or check out bars in the Northside district for a vibrant atmosphere filled with live music and entertainment.

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

Find the best attractions near Akron

Akron, Ohio, is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a variety of scenic attractions. Visitors can explore national and state parks, historic colleges and universities, and charming historic houses. The area caters to travelers seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly fun, making it a perfect spot for diverse vacation interests.

  • Blossom Music Center: Nestled 12.9km from Akron, Blossom Music Center is a premier outdoor concert venue surrounded by beautiful scenery. The center hosts a diverse range of performances, from classical symphonies to contemporary rock concerts, making it a vibrant spot for music lovers. Enjoy family-friendly events in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories.
  • Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Located 20.9km away, this national park offers breathtaking scenery and a variety of outdoor adventures. Explore hiking trails, scenic waterfalls, and wildlife viewing opportunities. The park is an ideal escape for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility and adventure in a stunning natural setting.
  • Kent State University: Situated 16.1km from Akron, this historic university is rich in culture and history. Stroll through its beautiful campus, visit the art galleries, and learn about its significant role in American history. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for immersing yourself in academic and cultural experiences.

Best time to go to Akron

The best time to visit Akron is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

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Akron Hotel Deals

Courtyard Akron Downtown

Courtyard Akron Downtown

3 out of 5
41 Furnace St Akron OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥24,288 per night from Mar 26 to Mar 27
¥24,288
¥27,991 total
Mar 26 - Mar 27
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (867 reviews)
Great hotel with awful parking.

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Courtyard Akron Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites Akron Fairlawn

Fairfield Inn & Suites Akron Fairlawn

3 out of 5
208 Springside Dr Akron OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥16,163 per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
¥16,163
¥18,627 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Clean and spacious room

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites Akron Fairlawn
Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South

Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South

2.5 out of 5
1025 Interstate Pkwy Akron OH
Fully refundable
The price is ¥14,956 per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
¥14,956
¥17,236 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
I was only staying for a night so that I could attend a seminar in the morning. The front desk attendant was kind and friendly. The lobby, lobby bathroom, and my room were immaculate. No issues at all.

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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