Downtown Akron
Akron
Visit Downtown Akron
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 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Akron
BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Desk staff were very solicitous. Cleaning staff were fine but could be a little more detailed. Restaurant breakfast was fine but nothing special.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast - Kent
Room was clean and staff was very nice but a little farther than expected from downtown Cleveland, my fault
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron
We stayed here twice as we were traveling through Ohio and both times were great. The rooms were clean and breakfast was good. The location was nice for us to easily get to trailheads or go out for the evening. Joana at the front desk was amazing , helpful and really pleasant.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia
Room was clean. Staff was nice.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center
Staff was friendly, hotel was clean, affordable, and bar tender was great. I do wish parking garage was attached to hotel but it’s still covered and close enough to be convenient
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Radisson Hotel Akron/Fairlawn
Nice overall stay
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
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.
Middlebury
When in Middlebury, you can plan a visit to EJ Thomas Hall and Akron Art Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Summit Lake
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Summit Lake and surrounding area, you can visit Firestone Stadium and Akron Zoo.
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.
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.
