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Hilton Garden Inn Dayton Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Dayton Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Dayton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Clean, good food/drinks next door."
United States
Hasani
The price is P7,017
P8,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Hilton Garden Inn Dayton Downtown

Dayton Vitality Hotel

Dayton Vitality Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Dayton
7.6 out of 10, Good, (109 reviews)
"Very cute modern hotel. Clean and accommodating!"
United States
Lydia
The price is P8,256
P9,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Dayton Vitality Hotel

Hotel Ardent Dayton Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotel Ardent Dayton Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
3.5 star property
Downtown Dayton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"A very clean, comfortable room and friendly staff"
United States
Connie
The price is P8,794
P10,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Hotel Ardent Dayton Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Inn Port Lodging

Inn Port Lodging
2.5 star property
Downtown Dayton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (387 reviews)
"Everything was great and super close to walk to. "
United States
Joseph
The price is P9,173
P9,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Inn Port Lodging

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Dayton Downtown

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Dayton Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Dayton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (845 reviews)
"Cleanest room, comfortable bed, excellent breakfast, very pleasant and professional staff. Highly recommend!"
United States
Leigh
The price is P7,942
P9,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Dayton Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Dayton

AC Hotel by Marriott Dayton
3.0 star property
Downtown Dayton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
"Room was clean with terrific view of the ballpark and downtown area. Restaurant was excellent."
United States
Philip
The price is P8,320
P10,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
AC Hotel by Marriott Dayton

Comfort Inn & Suites Tipp City Dayton North I-75

Comfort Inn & Suites Tipp City Dayton North I-75
2.5 star property
22.6 km from Downtown Dayton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (544 reviews)
"Great friendly staff, clean room and great breakfast"
United States
Eric
The price is P5,978
P6,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Comfort Inn & Suites Tipp City Dayton North I-75

Tru by Hilton Huber Heights

Tru by Hilton Huber Heights
2.5 star property
14.1 km from Downtown Dayton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay great breakfast thanks. "
United Kingdom
gordon
The price is P6,039
P7,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Tru by Hilton Huber Heights

Hampton Inn & Suites Springboro/Dayton Area South

Hampton Inn & Suites Springboro/Dayton Area South
2.5 star property
22.6 km from Downtown Dayton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Very clean, beds were comfortable. The staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Lisa
The price is P5,755
P6,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hampton Inn & Suites Springboro/Dayton Area South

Fairfield Inn & Suites Dayton Beavercreek

Fairfield Inn & Suites Dayton Beavercreek
3.0 star property
11.5 km from Downtown Dayton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Very nice stay 10 mins from Wright Patterson and surrounded by restaurants and shopping."
United States
Markisha
The price is P7,018
P7,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Fairfield Inn & Suites Dayton Beavercreek

Comfort Suites Dayton-Wright Patterson

Comfort Suites Dayton-Wright Patterson
2.5 star property
6.7 km from Downtown Dayton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very convenient to Air Museum."
United States
Cheryl
The price is P6,471
P7,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Comfort Suites Dayton-Wright Patterson

Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport

Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport
2.0 star property
13.6 km from Downtown Dayton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,570 reviews)
"Place was clean, beds comfortable"
United States
Jay
The price is P4,931
P5,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport

Holiday Inn Express Hotels and Suites Dayton North Tipp City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotels and Suites Dayton North Tipp City by IHG
2.5 star property
22.4 km from Downtown Dayton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (619 reviews)
"great breakfast "
United States
Kathryn
The price is P7,018
P8,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Holiday Inn Express Hotels and Suites Dayton North Tipp City by IHG

Mills Park Hotel

Mills Park Hotel
3.5 star property
26.1 km from Downtown Dayton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (904 reviews)
"The property/parking and the staff were excellent. I would stay here again."
United States
Dennis
The price is P12,566
P14,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Mills Park Hotel

The Hotel@Dayton South

The Hotel@Dayton South
2.5 star property
14.4 km from Downtown Dayton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay! Budget friendly!"
United States
Danielle
The price is P3,786
P4,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
The Hotel@Dayton South

Super 8 by Wyndham Vandalia/Dayton International Airport

Super 8 by Wyndham Vandalia/Dayton International Airport
2.0 star property
14.6 km from Downtown Dayton
6.4 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"A great stay for the price, clean and safe all we need for 1 night"
United States
LEONARD
The price is P3,664
P4,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Super 8 by Wyndham Vandalia/Dayton International Airport

Days Inn by Wyndham Dayton Huber Heights Northeast

Days Inn by Wyndham Dayton Huber Heights Northeast
2.0 star property
12.8 km from Downtown Dayton
6.6 out of 10, (979 reviews)
"Nice staff Condition of the property does not meet Wyndham standards - needs major updating"
United States
James
The price is P4,156
P4,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Days Inn by Wyndham Dayton Huber Heights Northeast

The Express Inn

The Express Inn
2.0 star property
5 km from Downtown Dayton
5.6 out of 10, (228 reviews)
"The owners is a great guy friendly and kind and"
United States
Lori
The price is P2,650
P3,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
The Express Inn

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Beavercreek-Dayton

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Beavercreek-Dayton
2.5 star property
9.6 km from Downtown Dayton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
United States
Beverly
The price is P6,710
P7,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Beavercreek-Dayton

The Springs Motel

The Springs Motel
2.0 star property
24.6 km from Downtown Dayton
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (73 reviews)
"Small but clean room. Hot showers and decent AC. Good for a quick overnight stay. "
United States
Anna
The price is P8,643
P9,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
The Springs Motel
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Dayton

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
View from property
AC Hotel by Marriott Dayton
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
312 reviews
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Lobby
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Dayton Downtown
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
845 reviews
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Lobby
Hotel Ardent Dayton Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
137 reviews
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Lobby
Hilton Garden Inn Dayton Downtown
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
80 reviews
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Exterior
Inn Port Lodging
2.5 star property
8.4
Very Good
387 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Dayton

Find the best Downtown Dayton areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Oregon District

Oregon District is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Oregon Park and Belle of Dayton Distillery.

University Park

While visiting University Park, you might make a stop by sights like Carillon Historical Park and Baujan Field.

South Park

South Park might not have many top sights, but Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center and 2nd Street Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Belmont

While there might not be top attractions in Belmont, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fraze Pavillion and Carillon Historical Park.

Walnut Hills

While Walnut Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like 2nd Street Market and Day Air Ballpark.

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Find out more about Downtown Dayton

Top reasons to visit Downtown Dayton

  • Cultural Activities: Downtown Dayton offers diverse cultural experiences, including engaging live theatre performances and historical attractions.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Enjoy a lively nightlife scene with various entertainment options for an unforgettable evening.
  • Outdoor Experiences: Explore lovely urban parks and partake in outdoor adventures suitable for all ages.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area is perfect for families, featuring activities like laser tag and other engaging experiences.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: A range of hotels cater to all travellers, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Downtown Dayton

Discover a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Downtown Dayton, Ohio, tailored to suit both leisure and business travellers. From pet-friendly options to LGBTQIA welcoming environments, you'll find an array of amenities designed for a comfortable stay. Whether you're seeking the modern comforts of the AC Hotel Dayton or spacious suites, Downtown Dayton hotels offer something for everyone, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this vibrant city.

  • Extended Stay America Suites Dayton North: This hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay for both business travellers and those on a leisurely getaway, situated 9.7km from Downtown Dayton. Its distinctive theme revolves around longer stays, with amenities designed for a home-like experience. Guests can enjoy pet-friendly accommodations with specific policies in place for pet owners, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with furry companions. The hotel features fully equipped kitchens in rooms, laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a hassle-free and productive visit.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairborn Wright-Patterson: Located 11.3km from Downtown Dayton, this 3-star hotel is perfect for families and pet lovers alike, boasting a welcoming atmosphere. With amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs, it ensures a family-friendly environment. Pets are also permitted, with specific policies for dogs and cats, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind. The hotel features a fitness centre, free breakfast, and a business centre, combining convenience and comfort for all types of travellers.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Fairborn South, OH: Situated 9.7km from Downtown Dayton, this hotel is known for its inclusivity and welcoming atmosphere, especially for LGBTQIA travellers. The hotel provides a warm and friendly environment, perfect for those seeking both leisure and business accommodations. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms, a complimentary breakfast, and a fitness centre, along with a dedication to providing excellent service. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, it ensures an open and accepting space for all guests.

Where to stay near Downtown Dayton

Downtown Dayton offers a delightful blend of urban charm and rich traditions, making it an ideal location for family and culture-themed vacations. Visitors can explore convenient attractions that capture the essence of this friendly neighbourhood, from historical sites to vibrant excursions. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere filled with friendly people and engaging experiences that highlight the best of Dayton.

  • Dayton: As a vibrant city, Downtown Dayton serves as the heart of the region, offering a rich blend of cultural, educational, and entertainment experiences. This city welcomes visitors year-round, with peaks during the summer months of June to August. The diverse attractions include historic universities, the renowned aviation museum, and the military museum, making it an excellent destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at the local shopping centres and arena entertainment facilities, which add to the overall travel experience.
  • Oregon District: Nestled just 483m from Downtown Dayton, the Oregon District is a charming neighbourhood bursting with culture and history. Known for its seasonal appeal, this area sees a surge in visitors during April and the summer months. The district is perfect for families and business travellers, featuring a delightful mix of educational venues, shopping centres, and an array of local events. Notable landmarks include a historic college university and a modern convention centre, making it a hub for both leisure and business activities.
  • McPherson: Located 1.1km from Downtown Dayton, McPherson is a welcoming neighbourhood ideal for business travellers and families. With a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, particularly during the summer months, this area offers a variety of outdoor activities, including access to golf courses. Local attractions such as the event conference venue and historic college university enhance the travel experience, providing ample opportunities for education and recreation.

Things to do in and around Downtown Dayton

Downtown Dayton offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and cultural activities, making it an excellent destination for all. Visitors can enjoy vibrant nightlife, engaging outdoor experiences, and captivating live theatre performances. For those seeking adventure, there's also laser tag available, alongside options for corporate events. With its education facilities and an arena entertainment venue, Downtown Dayton promises an enriching experience for tourists and locals alike.

Shopping

The Mall at Fairfield Commons, located 11.3km from Downtown Dayton, offers a lively shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For a local flavour, visit the 2nd Street Market in Downtown, where you can find unique gifts amidst a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

At Day Air Ballpark, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports events, perfect for those seeking excitement. Kettering Field, merely 1.6km away, offers a serene park setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. For entertainment, the Rose Music Center at The Heights features captivating concerts, enhancing your visit with vibrant performances.

Adventure

Experience the thrilling rush at Kenworthy Motocross Park, located 25.7km from Downtown Dayton, where adrenaline meets sports. For a sky-high adventure, try Start Skydiving, 30.6km away, or enjoy breathtaking views with Bella Balloons Hot Air Balloon Co, situated 35.4km from the city.

Nightlife

In Downtown Dayton, the Victoria Theater and Dayton Theatre Guild offer a charming blend of romance and culture, perfect for an enchanting evening. For a more adventurous night, head to Scene75 Entertainment Center, just 8.0km away, where family fun and excitement await in an arcade atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Dayton

To save money during your visit to Downtown Dayton, consider travelling between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Booking on a Monday can also help you find the best rates, as Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly hotels and explore eco-certified options. Additionally, bundling your hotel with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. For getting around, take advantage of affordable public transport or enjoy a leisurely walk to explore the area at no cost.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Dayton are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Dayton is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Dayton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Downtown Dayton with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Downtown Dayton

Downtown Dayton offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, cultural, and business-themed experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the Dayton Convention Center, Dayton Arena, and historic universities, alongside lovely urban parks. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or cultural immersion, Downtown Dayton caters to all, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • National Museum of the United States Air Force: Located 6.4km from Downtown Dayton, this museum offers an inspiring journey through aviation history, showcasing military aircraft and exhibits that reflect the culture and innovation of the United States Air Force.
  • Wright State University: Situated 11.3km away, this vibrant university features modern architecture and a lively atmosphere, perfect for experiencing academic life and engaging with a diverse community.
  • Action Sports Center: Just 3.2km from Downtown Dayton, this attraction provides thrilling activities and entertainment options, ideal for those looking to enjoy action-packed fun in a lively setting.

Best time to go to Downtown Dayton

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Dayton

When visiting Downtown Dayton, you have two major airports to consider for your arrival. James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) is situated 16.1km away, with nearby accommodation options including the Wingate by Wyndham Dayton North, a 3.5-star hotel just 6.4km from the airport, and the 3-star Drury Inn & Suites Dayton North, also 6.4km away. Alternatively, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is located 88.5km from Downtown Dayton. Excellent hotels near CVG include the 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati and the Lytle Park Hotel, both 14.5km from the airport, and the 4-star Hyatt Regency Cincinnati, just 12.9km away.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Dayton?
Downtown Dayton is a neighborhood that travelers like for its bars, sporting events, and theater scene. Be sure to check out Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center and Victoria Theater as part of your Downtown Dayton travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Dayton?
Based on our traveler data, Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Dayton Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Dayton. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your stay in the area include AC Hotel by Marriott Dayton and Hotel Ardent Dayton Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton.
How many hotels are there in Downtown Dayton?
If you're searching for places to stay in Dayton, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 31 Downtown Dayton hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Dayton, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Downtown Dayton.
What is there to do around this Dayton neighborhood?
Downtown Dayton's sights and attractions like Victoria Theater, America's Packard Museum, and Dayton International Peace Museum offer insight into the local culture. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center and Day Air Ballpark are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Dayton include Warped Wing Brewery, Dayton Visual Arts Center, and Van Cleve Park. When you're sightseeing in Dayton, Oregon Park and Belle of Dayton Distillery are also worth a stop.

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