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1. Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center

Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center
Kent
United States
Ashley
€109
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG
Kent
United States
Erin
€109
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG

3. Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area

Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area
Kent
United States
Amanda
€92
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area

4. Days Inn by Wyndham Kent - Akron

Days Inn by Wyndham Kent - Akron
Kent
United States
Daryl
€58
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Kent - Akron

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Kent/Akron Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Kent/Akron Area
Kent
United States
Helen
€53
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Kent/Akron Area

6. Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West

Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West
Kent
United States
Frank
€55
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron

Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron
Cuyahoga Falls
United States
Billie Jo
€93
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron

8. Courtyard by Marriott Akron Stow

Courtyard by Marriott Akron Stow
Stow
United States
Brandon
€104
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Akron Stow

9. Rocking Horse Inn

Rocking Horse Inn
Ravenna
United States
Terry
€135
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Rocking Horse Inn

10. Hampton Inn Stow

Hampton Inn Stow
Stow
United States
Kara
€97
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hampton Inn Stow

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cleveland Streetsboro

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cleveland Streetsboro
Streetsboro
United States
rose
€119
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cleveland Streetsboro

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Streetsboro - Kent

Comfort Inn & Suites Streetsboro - Kent
Streetsboro
United States
ELAINE
€109
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Streetsboro - Kent

13. Economy Inn - Akron

Economy Inn - Akron
Cuyahoga Falls
United States
Pamela
€92
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Economy Inn - Akron

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Stow

Home2 Suites by Hilton Stow
Stow
United States
Deborah
€130
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Home2 Suites by Hilton Stow

15. Motel 6 Streetsboro, OH

Motel 6 Streetsboro, OH
Streetsboro
United States
Hannah
€40
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Motel 6 Streetsboro, OH

16. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cleveland-Streetsboro by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cleveland-Streetsboro by IHG
Streetsboro
United States
Jessica
€120
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cleveland-Streetsboro by IHG

17. Staybridge Suites Akron-Stow-Cuyahoga Falls by IHG

Staybridge Suites Akron-Stow-Cuyahoga Falls by IHG
Stow
United States
Angela
€124
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Staybridge Suites Akron-Stow-Cuyahoga Falls by IHG

18. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Streetsboro

Towneplace Suites By Marriott Streetsboro
Streetsboro
United States
Joseph
€105
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Streetsboro

19. The Royal Inn & Suites

The Royal Inn & Suites
Ellet
United States
Keith
€89
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Royal Inn & Suites

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland Southeast/Streetsboro

Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland Southeast/Streetsboro
Streetsboro
United States
Gretchen
€127
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland Southeast/Streetsboro
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Stay near popular Kent attractions

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Kent State University

9.0/10 (589 reviews)
Kent State University's campus features the poignant May 4 Memorial, commemorating a pivotal moment in American history. Explore the visitor centre before enjoying the university's cultural venues and green spaces.
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A lake with autumn foliage, a red-roofed building, and reflections on the water.

Lake George

This serene 12-acre natural lake offers a peaceful retreat amid Ohio's Portage County landscape. Bring binoculars to spot local birds while enjoying the tranquil waters and picturesque surroundings.
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The Kent Stage

9.2/10 (44 reviews)
This historic theatre offers an intimate setting with exceptional acoustics for concerts and theatrical productions. Arrive early to experience its vintage charm and secure optimal seating for performances.
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Dix Stadium

8.8/10 (37 reviews)
Home to Kent State's Golden Flashes football team since 1969, Dix Stadium offers a classic college gameday atmosphere. Enjoy the pre-game tailgating traditions before cheering alongside 25,000 passionate fans.
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Twin Lakes - East Lake

Twin Lakes offers serene waters perfect for kayaking and fishing in a private residential community. The Fairways at Twin Lakes adds a scenic 9-hole golf experience alongside lakefront dining options.
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Kenneth W. Berger Hearing Aid Museum and Archives

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Kenneth W. Berger Hearing Aid Museum and Archives in Kent. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Porthouse Theatre

8.8/10 (18 reviews)
Porthouse Theatre stages captivating summer repertory shows in a covered outdoor venue seating 500. Arrive early to picnic on the scenic grounds before enjoying professional musicals from June through August.
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Kent State University Museum

9.0/10 (23 reviews)
The Kent State University Museum showcases historic fashion and decorative arts from the 18th century to present. Explore rotating exhibitions revealing garments' cultural significance through time.
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Learn more about Kent

Home to Kent State University, this college town offers a vibrant city centre with local shops and the May 4 Memorial. Stroll along the Cuyahoga River's scenic trails or catch live music at venues where musicians play to enthusiastic student crowds.

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Top Kent Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Cleveland Beachwood

Drury Inn & Suites Cleveland Beachwood

10/10 Excellent
"It's a really nice place, nice and clean, great staff. The breakfast is delicious"
Colleen 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Drury Inn & Suites Cleveland Beachwood
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG

8/10 Good
"Basic hotel stay. Would have preferred plain coffee in room, instead of flavored."
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG
Embassy Suites by Hilton Cleveland Beachwood

Embassy Suites by Hilton Cleveland Beachwood

10/10 Excellent
"Na"
Edgardo 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Cleveland Beachwood
Courtyard by Marriott Canton

Courtyard by Marriott Canton

10/10 Excellent
"Nice bar and lobby with tvs and game tables"
Scott 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Canton
The Aurora - a Boutique Hotel

The Aurora - a Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Enthusiastic tour, thanks Dayton."
bryon 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Aurora - a Boutique Hotel
Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South

Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was good! Common area well maintained. Good location. Room carpet extremely worn. Room A/C extremely noisy!"
Michael 6-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South
Spark by Hilton Akron Fairlawn

Spark by Hilton Akron Fairlawn

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice newly remodeled property. Comfortable bed. Only thing I would add is in room coffee service. Coffee and lots of snacks available in the lobby."
Anita 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Spark by Hilton Akron Fairlawn
Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West

Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West

10/10 Excellent
"5 stars very nice respectful breakfast and indoor pool"
Jamie 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West

More cheap stays in Kent

Super 8 by Wyndham Copley Akron

Super 8 by Wyndham Copley Akron

130 Montrose West Ave, Building B Akron OH
€51
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Copley Akron
Baymont by Wyndham Copley Akron

Baymont by Wyndham Copley Akron

130 Montrose West Ave Akron OH
€58
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Baymont by Wyndham Copley Akron
Comfort Inn Hall of Fame

Comfort Inn Hall of Fame

5345 Broadmoor Cir Nw Canton OH
€79
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn Hall of Fame
The Royal Inn & Suites

The Royal Inn & Suites

2677 Gilchrist Rd Akron OH
€89
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Royal Inn & Suites
Best Western Plus North Canton Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus North Canton Inn & Suites

6889 Sunset Strip Avenue NW North Canton OH
€92
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Plus North Canton Inn & Suites
Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South

Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South

1025 Interstate Pkwy Akron OH
€95
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South

Find out more about Kent

Top reasons to visit Kent

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kent boasts scenic golf courses, recreational areas, and picturesque lakes, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: The Kent Stage offers a vibrant venue for live performances, showcasing local talent and enriching theatre productions.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore delightful shops and eateries in the vibrant downtown area, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The town provides various activities suitable for families, ensuring everyone enjoys their visit.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, Kent offers a range of welcoming lodging options.

Find great hotels near Kent

Kent, Ohio, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, catering to both leisure and business travellers. Many establishments are pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Whether you choose the Comfort Inn or another local gem, you're sure to find the perfect base to explore this vibrant community.

  • Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron: This 3-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. Located 11.3km from Kent, the hotel boasts a high guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Amenities include complimentary breakfast, a fitness centre, and an indoor pool. The tastefully furnished rooms provide modern conveniences such as free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a restful stay after a busy day of meetings or exploration.
  • Red Roof Inn Akron: Situated 20.9km from Kent, this budget-friendly hotel caters to families and pet owners alike. The property offers amenities designed for children, such as free cribs and a welcoming environment for young guests. Pets are allowed, with specific policies in place to ensure a comfortable stay for furry companions. Guests can enjoy a range of services that make it easy to travel with family and pets while keeping costs down.
  • Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast - Kent: Located a mere 11.3km from Kent, the Econo Lodge provides a budget-friendly option for families and pet lovers. The hotel features comfortable rooms and amenities for children, including free cribs, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with younger guests. The pet-friendly policy allows for a hassle-free stay with your four-legged friends, ensuring a pleasant experience for all members of the family.

Where to stay in and around Kent

Kent, Ohio, offers an inviting blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Explore the vibrant downtown Kent, where charming shops and eateries await, or venture into the surrounding areas to enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere and historical sites. With its friendly locals and relaxing vibe, Kent is perfect for those seeking adventure and a slice of American culture during their visit.

  • Stow: Situated a mere 6.4km from Kent, Stow is a vibrant city that offers visitors a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The city is particularly popular during April and from June to July when the natural landscapes are at their finest. Travellers can explore its recreational areas, catch a show at the local theatre, or enjoy the excitement at the arena entertainment facilities. Notably, Stow is in close proximity to national and state parks, as well as stunning valleys, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts seeking a serene escape.
  • Akron: Located 16.1km from Kent, Akron is a dynamic city known for its outdoor pursuits and adventurous spirit. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, offering an array of activities that include recreational areas, theatres, and arena entertainment. Visitors can immerse themselves in the nearby national parks and valleys, which provide breathtaking scenery and ample opportunities for exploration. Akron’s vibrant culture and welcoming atmosphere ensure a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Brimfield: Nestled within the Kent area, Brimfield is a charming village that attracts visitors year-round. The village sees a surge in travellers during March to April and July, drawn by its outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. Brimfield boasts educational venues, recreational areas, and even an amusement park, catering to families and thrill-seekers alike. With local landmarks such as historic colleges and serene lakes in the vicinity, this quaint village offers a delightful retreat for those looking to enjoy both adventure and relaxation.

Things to do near Kent

Shopping

Kent offers a charming shopping experience with local shops and boutiques along Main Street. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the Aurora Farms Premium Outlets, where you can find discounted designer brands and a variety of shops to explore.

Recreation

In Kent, the Lake Erie Wellness Centre offers holistic treatments and yoga classes, set against a tranquil backdrop. Nearby, the Kent State University Wellness Centre features fitness facilities and group activities, promoting a healthy lifestyle and community engagement in a friendly atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Good's Raceway, located 30.6km from Kent, where the adrenaline rush and competitive atmosphere create an exhilarating day out. Alternatively, visit Sebring Micropark, 38.6km away, for another exciting racing venue that offers similar sports and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Zephyr Pub on East Main Street for a laid-back atmosphere and a selection of ales. For a lively dance scene, head to Water Street Tavern, where you can enjoy DJ nights and mingle with locals while sipping on cocktails.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kent

When visiting Kent, Ohio, you can save money by taking advantage of free attractions like Kent State University and the Cuyahoga Falls Riverfront Center. For transport, consider walking, cycling, or using public buses. To find the best accommodation deals, plan your visit between December and February, as these months typically offer lower prices, especially on Mondays. Use Expedia to search for budget-friendly options and consider package deals that combine flights and hotels for extra savings. This way, you can enjoy a fulfilling trip to Kent without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kent are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kent is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Kent is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, helping you to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Kent with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Kent

Kent, Ohio, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore scenic national and urban parks, as well as picturesque lakes. The town is also home to the Kent Stage, a vibrant venue for live performances, ensuring there's something for everyone, whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a taste of local culture.

  • Twin Lakes - East Lake: Nestled within Kent, Twin Lakes - East Lake offers a serene escape with its charming beach and picturesque scenery. Ideal for romantic strolls or outdoor relaxation, visitors can enjoy the soothing ambiance while surrounded by nature's beauty.
  • Kent State University Museum: This art museum showcases a rich tapestry of culture through its diverse exhibits. Located within Kent, it highlights the intersection of fashion and art, providing insight into historical and contemporary design.
  • Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Situated 20.9km from Kent, this national park invites adventure enthusiasts to explore its lush landscapes. With opportunities for hiking, biking, and discovering scenic vistas, it's a delightful haven for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Kent

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February28.6°F (-1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kent

Flying into Kent, Ohio, offers convenient access to several major airports. Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) is situated 49.9km away and features nearby hotels such as The Westin Cleveland Downtown and Crowne Plaza Cleveland at Playhouse Square, both approximately 16.1km from the airport. Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) is 117.5km from Kent, with options like Pittsburgh Airport Inn and Suites just 3.2km away, offering shuttle services. Akron-Canton Airport (CAK), the closest at 27.4km, has excellent hotel choices including Embassy Suites by Hilton, only 1.6km from the airport, ensuring easy transportation to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kent?
Based on our traveller data, Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your visit include Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West and Days Inn by Wyndham Kent - Akron. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kent.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kent has to offer?
Akron (Portage Lakes) Peaceful Lakefront Cottage with Kayaks: This holiday home rental outside of Kent is located on a lake, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Kent.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kent, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kent.
What's the best family accommodation in Kent?
Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Super 8 by Wyndham Kent/Akron Area is another choice for your family trip. Also, attractions in the area such as AAA I-76 Antique Mall and ZipCity are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kent.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Kent?
Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and LED TVs. Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kent.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Kent?
Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center and Days Inn by Wyndham Kent - Akron. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kent.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kent?
Days Inn by Wyndham Kent - Akron: Provides daily, a seasonal outdoor pool and free self parking. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG and Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Kent.
What's staying in Kent like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Kent, and visitors give high marks for the university vibe and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its shopping. A top sight in the area is Cuyahoga Valley National Park. In Kent, there are 10 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kent.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kent?
Cultural venues include The Kent Stage, Kent State University Museum and Porthouse Theatre. Natural beauty is on display at Cuyahoga River, Twin Lakes - East Lake and Lake George. The university setting is a highlight and Kent State University is worth a campus tour. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kent guide.
What's the weather like in Kent?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 0°C. The snowiest months in Kent are January, December, March and October, with each month seeing an average of 13 cm of snowfall.

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