East Akron Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East 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.
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.
North American Indian Cultural Center
Enjoy an outing to North American Indian Cultural Center during your stay in Akron.
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.
Activities
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Our pick of the best East Akron Hotel Deals
Best Western Plus North Canton Inn & Suites
Room was great, shower was great, staff was happy to help with anything and breakfast was very good.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron
Room was clean, staff was very friendly, only issue/inconvenience I had was that the ice machine on my floor did not work - other than that everything was great. Pretty convenient location as well!
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport
As always a good night stay in a clean room
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia
It’s was good for 2 nights
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast - Kent
Friendly people.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Hampton Inn Medina
Excellent place to stay. Very clean, very quiet and even the breakfast was quite good.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Akron
Ellet
While there might not be top attractions in Ellet, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Derby Downs and EJ Thomas Hall.
Middlebury
When in Middlebury, you can plan a visit to EJ Thomas Hall and Akron Art Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
South Akron
While South Akron isn't home to many top sights, Firestone Stadium and EJ Thomas Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 Topgolf.
Goodyear Heights
While Goodyear Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Chapel Hill Mall and Akron Art Museum.
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.
