Northwest Akron
Akron
Visit Northwest Akron
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Akron Dog Park
After visiting Akron Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities 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.
Things to do
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Cuyahoga Valley
Top hotels in Northwest Akron
Wyndham Independence
I would never go back to this place because it’s really and unclean uncomfortable the staff was terrible.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Best Western Plus Strongsville Cleveland
Very clean! Spacious. High recommend!
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron
Every thing was fine
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Cleveland-S Independence by IHG
Clean room, lovely people!
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Cambria Hotel Akron - Canton Airport
Windows rattled in our room practically the entire night we were there. It was a disappointment that the condition of this hotel inside was not as up to date as anticipated
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia
The room was very clean! Plenty of amenities and was very quiet even though you’re by a busy street. Staff was very polite and accommodating.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Akron
Wallhaven
While Wallhaven isn't home to many top sights, Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens and Dr. Bob's Home are some notable places to visit nearby.
Merriman Valley
If you're spending some time in Merriman Valley, Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Cuyahoga River are top sights worth seeing.
Highland Square
You'll enjoy the museums and historical sites in Highland Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Dr. Bob's Home or Highland Theater.
Fairlawn Heights
While Fairlawn Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Summit Mall and AMF Riviera Lanes.
West Hill
While visiting West Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Cuyahoga Valley National Park and The Glendale Steps.
West Akron
If you're spending some time in West Akron, Akron Zoo and Perkins Park are top sights worth seeing.
