Akron Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Akron
Where to stay in Akron
Downtown Akron
Downtown Akron is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Canal Park and EJ Thomas Hall.
Northwest Akron
If you're spending some time in Northwest Akron, Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens and Cuyahoga Valley National Park are top sights worth seeing.
Merriman Valley
If you're spending some time in Merriman Valley, Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Cuyahoga River are top sights worth seeing.
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.
West Akron
If you're spending some time in West Akron, Akron Zoo and Perkins Park are top sights worth seeing.
Fairlawn Heights
While Fairlawn Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Summit Mall and Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens.
Hampton Inn Akron-South
Clean room and great staff
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Copley Akron
Yes
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Courtyard Akron Downtown
Microwave in room , clean and quiet
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Akron - South
Friendly staff, stove, fridge
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
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.
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.
University of Akron
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Akron during your trip to Akron. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
EJ Thomas Hall
You can make plans for a show at EJ Thomas Hall during your trip to Akron. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Other places like Akron
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- Akron Civic Theater
- Akron General Hospital
- Akron Children's Hospital
- Summa Health System – Akron Campus
- Portage Lakes State Park
- Akron Zoo
- Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens
- Summit Mall
- Firestone Stadium
- Chapel Hill Mall
- Akron Art Museum
- Topgolf
- Weathervane Playhouse
- Akron-Summit County Public Library
- F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm
- Perkins Park
