West Akron
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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.
Akron Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who live at Akron Zoo during your travels in Akron. Discover the area's great live music and shops.
Perkins Park
Explore the great outdoors at Perkins Park, a lovely green space in Akron. Discover the area's great live music and shops.
Things to do

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Cuyahoga Valley

Astonishing Scavenger Hunt: Burn Rubber Round Akron

Discover US East Coast Self Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in West Akron

Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron
"As always the staff was great. Very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and well stocked with towels etc."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Best Western Plus North Canton Inn & Suites
"All great except no luggage carriers at back door and very long walk from one end to other door."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast - Kent
"Very good overall stay considering the price point. Staff were great and responsive. Competent and friendly. Room condition very clean and bed was super comforable. Hallway rugs need replacing and walls are quite thin."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Hyatt Place Canton
"Really good shampoo . My hair was sparkly"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Cambria Hotel Akron - Canton Airport
"Don't expect hot water or a full shower that doesn't get water all over the floor."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Akron Fairlawn
"Easy, informative check-in. Warm cookies. Friendly & helpful staff at front desk. For those coming to Akron for Stan Hywet, Doubletree Fairlawn makes perfect sense as it is close. I came for an event downtown but was happy to stay in Fairlawn and used Lyft downtown and back down Market Street. Will ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Akron

Sherbondy Hill
If you're spending some time in Sherbondy Hill, Akron Zoo and Perkins Park 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.

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.

West Hill
While visiting West Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Cuyahoga Valley National Park and The Glendale Steps.

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 Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens.

Northwest Akron
If you're spending some time in Northwest Akron, Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
