Cuyahoga Valley Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Stay near popular Cuyahoga Valley attractions

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Greater Cleveland Aquarium

8.8/10 (138 reviews)
Sleep with the fishes overnight, dive with sharks and eels in a tank and take home exceptional souvenirs and unforgettable memories.
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Activities

Cleveland: Eerie Ghosts Haunted Walking Tour

Phantom's Parade on Prospect: Cleveland Ghost Tours

AU$33
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phantom's Parade on Prospect: Cleveland Ghost Tours
Cleveland Guardians Baseball Game at Progressive Field

Cleveland Guardians Baseball Game at Progressive Field

AU$82
per adult
Cleveland Guardians Baseball Game at Progressive Field
Group in vintage clothes at escape room game

The Clockwork Caper Escape Room (Victorian/Steampunk theme)

AU$54
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
The Clockwork Caper Escape Room (Victorian/Steampunk theme)
Phantom's Parade on Prospect: Cleveland Ghost Tours

Phantom's Parade on Prospect: Cleveland Ghost Tours

AU$36
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Phantom's Parade on Prospect: Cleveland Ghost Tours
Cleveland City Tour By Bus and Trolley

Cleveland City Tour By Bus and Trolley

AU$104
per adult
Cleveland City Tour By Bus and Trolley
Walking tour of Cleveland

Walking tour of Cleveland

AU$70
per adult
Walking tour of Cleveland
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Our pick of the best Cuyahoga Valley Hotel Deals

Best Western Plus Strongsville Cleveland

Best Western Plus Strongsville Cleveland

3 out of 5
15471 Royalton Rd Strongsville OH
The price is AU$108 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
AU$108
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Strongsville. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,621 reviews)
"The place was clean and had a nice entrance. The staff were very friendly. The hotel is close to many restaurants and shopping areas. Loved it."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Best Western Plus Strongsville Cleveland
Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown by IHG

3.5 out of 5
651 Huron Rd E Cleveland OH
The price is AU$192 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$192
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cleveland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,881 reviews)
"Overall nice hotel."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown by IHG
The Westin Cleveland Downtown

The Westin Cleveland Downtown

4 out of 5
777 Saint Clair Ave Ne Cleveland OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$243 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
AU$243
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cleveland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
The Westin Cleveland Downtown
Hilton Cleveland Downtown

Hilton Cleveland Downtown

4 out of 5
100 Lakeside Ave East Cleveland OH
The price is AU$255 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
AU$255
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cleveland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Hilton Cleveland Downtown
Crowne Plaza Cleveland at Playhouse Square by IHG

Crowne Plaza Cleveland at Playhouse Square by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1260 Euclid Ave Cleveland OH
The price is AU$207 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
AU$207
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cleveland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,428 reviews)
"Very clean, spacious room. The staff was super helpful as well. Very close to lots of fun activities."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Crowne Plaza Cleveland at Playhouse Square by IHG
Hotel Cleveland, Autograph Collection

Hotel Cleveland, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
24 Public Sq Cleveland OH
The price is AU$241 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
AU$241
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in Cleveland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
Hotel Cleveland, Autograph Collection
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Our guide on where to stay in Cuyahoga Valley

Find the best Cuyahoga Valley areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Cleveland

Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few things travellers love about Downtown Cleveland. Sights like Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Great Lakes Science Center are top spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Cleveland area at Tower City-Public Square Station.

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Ohio City

The restaurants and live music make Ohio City worth a stop. Make a stop by West Side Market, and jump on the metro at West 25th-Ohio City Station to get around the area.

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Gateway District

The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Gateway District. A stop by Rocket Arena or Progressive Field might round out your trip.

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Photo by Richard Kennedy
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Tremont

If you're spending some time in Tremont, Christmas Story House and Liminis Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

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The Flats

Well liked for its restaurants and riverfront, The Flats is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica and Cuyahoga River, and jump on the metro at Tower City-Public Square Station to get around the city.

Cuyahoga Valley Travel Guide

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