How to find the best hotel deal in Akron
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Save on your Akron hotel and unlock a wider selection of stays by booking early. You'll also have extra time to weigh your options and choose the ideal place.
That said, booking at the last minute can work to your advantage. Some places drop their rates a day or two before check-in to avoid having empty rooms.
Flexible on dates? Consider it your ticket to a lower rate. Change up your travel window to discover what deals are up for grabs. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and during less popular months.
Avoid paying extra fees by searching for stays with free cancellation. If your plans change or a better offer shows up, you can cancel without penalty.
Where to stay in Akron
Central Akron
Central Akron keeps you where it's all happening. If sightseeing is on your to-do list, stay at any of these hotels and find yourself close to some familiar attractions.
On the hunt for hotels near Summit Lake Trail? Courtyard Akron Downtown is roughly 5 kilometres away. Rated 3 stars, this hotel in Akron strikes the perfect balance between convenience and comfort.
Or check current rates for hotels near C. W. Seiberling Mansion. Rodeway Inn Akron is 3 kilometres or so from this leading sight. This 2-star option makes a good base for experiencing the city.
When to go to Akron
If you want to go in peak season, book your hotel in Akron for March. This is when the city's top attractions and events are in full swing, giving you plenty to fill your days with.
September is the best month to lock in your Akron hotel for a less hectic experience.
Think about the type of weather you prefer before you head off. With maximum highs of 30ºC (86ºF), July brings the warmest conditions.
January is the coolest time of year, with lows of -11ºC (12ºF).
Want to visit when you're less likely to need an umbrella? Search for Akron hotels in September. It's the driest time to visit, with seven days of rain on average.
January brings the wettest weather. You can expect around 11 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Akron
Best budget hotels
Why pay extra? Budget Akron hotels come with the basics so you can spend your money on what really counts: adventures and filling your bag with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like self-service laundries and kitchenettes, you'll find at least 30 of these stays across the city.
Keep your wallet happy at Courtyard Akron Downtown. It has a 3-star rating and amenities including ATMs and a microwave.
Hampton Inn Akron-South is equipped with conveniences such as a lift and a laundry. Kick back at this 3-star Akron hotel and make the most of your trip without overspending.
Another dependable find is Hampton Inn Stow. This 3-star stay features heating and a lobby bar.
Best 4-star hotels in Akron
Searching for hotels in Akron that offer more than just the necessities? A 4-star stay is exactly your vibe. They tend to feature well-designed rooms, great service and extras like cocktail bars, wellness centres, and airport shuttles. You get premium quality without paying premium rates.
Sheraton Suites Akron Cuyahoga Falls delivers the kind of stay that does more than just tick boxes. An indoor swimming pool and room service are part of the 4-star guest experience here.
Best hotels in Akron for families
Family trips can be challenging, but your hotel should be the least stressful part. You'll find roughly ten family-friendly hotels in Akron that know what kids want and adults need. These stays often come with useful features like connecting rooms, extra beds, cribs, and kids' menus.
Have more to spend on shared adventures when you book Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South. This budget 2-star option has amenities like a lift and express check-in. It regularly scores an overall guest rating above 4 out of 5.
Best hotels with a pool
Add a splash of fun to your trip with a pool. If you go for a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually step things up with sprawling outdoor layouts and maybe a swim-up bar or two. There are at least 20 pool hotels in Akron perfect for your next adventure.
Find your happy place by the water at Residence Inn Akron Fairlawn. With an indoor swimming pool, express check-in and a laundry, this Akron hotel has everything you need for a memorable visit.
Bring your swim gear and soak up the vibes at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area. An indoor swimming pool, a tennis court and room service give you a taste of what's included.
Or add a little play to your stay at Hilton Garden Inn Akron. You'll have access to an indoor swimming pool, luggage storage and a fitness centre at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why travel solo when your pet can come too? From comfy beds and feeding bowls to dedicated dog-walking trails, pet-friendly hotels are designed to make you and your best buddy feel at home. There are around 20 Akron hotels ready to welcome your furry friend.
Show up with your sidekick at Extended Stay America Select Suites - Akron - South. Make the most of amenities here like parking and express check-in.
You can also relax with your four-legged friend at Red Roof Inn Akron. It includes Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and more.
Extended Stay America Suites - Akron - Copley - East ensures a smooth and comfortable stay. Its amenities include air conditioning and parking.
Flying to Akron
Akron-Canton Airport (CAK)
Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) is the main airport for this city. After your flight to Akron touches down, it's around 19 kilometres to the centre.
It takes around 25 minutes to reach central Akron when driving. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Hilton Garden Inn Akron-Canton Airport is the perfect base for the night if you're flying in late. Within easy reach of the runway, guests speak highly of this 3-star option's cleanliness.
Or stay close to CAK at Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport, which has a 4-star rating. Reviewers have scored it 4-plus out of 5 for its overall experience.