South Dayton Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Dayton
Popular places to visit
University of Dayton
Explore the campus of University of Dayton during your trip to Dayton. Discover the area's lively bars and its fascinating museums.
National Museum of the United States Air Force
From a replica of the Wright brothers’ original plane to high-tech stealth bombers, there are hundreds of unique aircraft to explore at this museum in Dayton, Ohio.
Day Air Ballpark
Catch an event at Day Air Ballpark during your trip to Dayton. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.
Dayton Art Institute
With exceptional special exhibits and an impressive permanent collection, it is easy to see why Dayton’s fine arts museum is such a popular destination.
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
After visiting Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dayton. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
Cinemark Dayton South 16
You can take time to visit Cinemark Dayton South 16 during your travels to Dayton.
Activities
Awesome Bar Hunt: Get Your Drink on in Dayton
Our pick of the best South Dayton Hotel Deals
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Dayton South/Miamisburg
Check-in was very quick and easy, breakfast was decent, and parking was easy.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Dayton - Miamisburg
Do not even risk it. I arrived after a 9 hour drive, to find the reception (wouldnt even call it that) was closed. 915pm i arrived. It said they closed at 10pm but to pick up the phone on the wall and call them to check in. There were 5 other people standing in what felt like a back hallway (not ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Extended Stay America Suites Dayton South
Enjoy
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Motel 6 - Dayton, OH
I don't like the fact that they charge $50 to your credit card as a deposit. Even after checking out 6 hours earlier the charge hasn't been reversed. I called and the person at the front desk said it could take up to three days. I find this to be unacceptable.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport
The breakfast was great.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
The Hotel@Dayton South
Improvement needed: I watched frustrated travelers during the breakfast, unable to handle the quirkiness of the Regular Coffee Carafe. I out the breakfast server and asked if there was a way to get a cup of coffee without pressing 15 times. She quickly came out and showed me how it worked, press ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Dayton
Shanersville
If you're spending some time in Shanersville, Dayton Mall Shopping Center and Poelking Lanes South are top sights worth seeing.
University Park
While visiting University Park, you might make a stop by sights like Carillon Historical Park and Baujan Field.
Shroyer Park
While Shroyer Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carillon Historical Park and University of Dayton Arena.
Belmont
While there might not be top attractions in Belmont, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fraze Pavillion and Carillon Historical Park.
Midtown
While Midtown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like America's Packard Museum and Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center.
Walnut Hills
Though Walnut Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like America's Packard Museum and 2nd Street Market.
