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 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Astonishing Scavenger Hunt: Burn Rubber Round Akron
Top hotels in Downtown Akron
BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
"I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. Well apponited and a very helpful and friendly staff. Parking was great. Although it is in the center, the hotel has parking spots reserved in a public parking garage with easy access behind the hotel"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
The Aurora Inn
"Stayed in the "pet wing", lower-level space for which the hotel tacks on an extra $80 per night. Tiny room, very dated. Bathroom even smaller. No way to navigate sink/toilet/towel rack without hitting something. Linens worn out. TV not smart. Internet very slow. Window, sill, screen filthy. The room ..."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron
"I checked in late in the evening and only stayed one night. The AGM checked me in, she was very kind and attentive even though it was so late. I had a king room on the first floor, it was clean and comfortable. Room service knocked an hour before checkout to see if I needed anything before heading ..."
Reviewed on May 19, 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
"Friendly staff, clean facility, close to airport with shuttle service offered. There was a small group of us, so the lounge area was great for gathering"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast - Kent
"Everything was in good condition the staff is excellent very friendly responsive and a parking is easy and great place to stay"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Akron
South Akron
While South Akron might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Firestone Stadium and InfoCision Stadium.
West Hill
If you're spending some time in West Hill, Cuyahoga Valley National Park and The Glendale Steps are top sights worth seeing.
Elizabeth Park Valley
Elizabeth Park Valley might not have many top sights, but Akron Art Museum and Akron-Summit County Public Library are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sherbondy Hill
While visiting Sherbondy Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Akron Zoo and Perkins Park.
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.
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.
