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.
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.
Akron General Hospital
If Akron General Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Akron.
Activities
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Our pick of the best East Akron Hotel Deals
Radisson Hotel Akron/Fairlawn
The room was great but the fact that the hot tub was boarded up and the pool was so dirty that I couldn’t see the bottom was extremely distasteful.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron
Clean and met expectations
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport
It's alway fantastic at Embassy suites
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast - Kent
Clean rooms, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center
We loved our stay! Parking was easy. It was a very clean room and we were on the 2nd floor which had a terrace at the end of the hall. Great experience!
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown
Breakfast menu ok Lunch menu limited
Reviewed on 10 Jan 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 Firestone Country Club.
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 Akron Art Museum and EJ Thomas Hall.
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.
