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An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of a hotel building.

A buffet setup with various food items and a decorative airplane model.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by large windows offering views of trees and a building.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a TV mounted on the wall, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

1. Marriott at the University of Dayton

University Park

Meredith

RM530

RM617 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a hot tub, and a view of the outside.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and modern lighting fixtures.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, pendant lighting, and a shelf with bottles.

A modern kitchen with white tiled walls, wooden cabinets, and a glass display counter with stacked plates.

2. Drury Inn & Suites Dayton North

Dayton

Jakaria

RM457

RM532 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, stone-tiled walls, and large windows offering views of greenery.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large screen.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a brick facade.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a large window with curtains.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Dayton-University of Dayton

Carillon

Kimberly

RM409

RM477 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, a fire feature, and a view of the interior through large windows.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and a bar area with stools. Tables are arranged for dining, and there are cushioned seating areas.

A modern hotel room with large windows, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and potted plants.

4. AC Hotel by Marriott Dayton

Downtown Dayton

Abigail

RM547

RM666 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a metal ladder, and a seating area with chairs.

A modern restaurant with a herringbone floor pattern, wooden tables and chairs, and pendant lighting.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, a mirrored wall, and a visible clock.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a blue patterned rug.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dayton North

Dayton

John

RM433

RM505 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee press, and various coffee pods and cups.

Two reception desks with digital payment terminals, a wall-mounted sign, and a security camera.

A gym with multiple treadmills, exercise balls, and a water dispenser.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dayton North - Vandalia by IHG

Dayton

Bethann

RM400

RM466 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a stone wall, a blue couch, two white tables, and two chairs.

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-maintained exterior.

A modern interior with hanging chairs, a sofa, and a table.

A breakfast area with a sign reading "TOP IT BREAKFAST" and a signpost indicating "IN A HURRY?".

7. Tru by Hilton Beavercreek Dayton

Fairborn

Ansu

RM395

RM445 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wooden ceiling beams, and a view of the interior.

A hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating 'Home Suites by Hilton'.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a children's play zone.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

8. Home2 Suites by Hilton Dayton/Centerville

Dayton

Michael

RM489

RM551 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and kitchenette.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for Springhill Suites by Marriott.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and armchairs, a small round table, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern restaurant with multiple seating areas, a wooden partition, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Dayton South/Miamisburg

South Dayton

Yelena

RM369

RM430 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central dining area with a long table and chairs, and a seating area with patterned chairs.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sink, a mirror, a small dining area, and a sofa.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

A reception desk with a 'happy' sign, a fire alarm, and a 'Hilton HHonors' sign.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Dayton-Airport

Englewood

Sue

RM415

RM483 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a stone accent wall.

A modern gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and a weight area.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, parking lot, and a view of the surrounding cityscape.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a blue and white color scheme, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites Dayton Beavercreek

Beavercreek

Cristina

RM461

RM520 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A hotel lobby with a self-serve cereal station and seating area.

A modern building with a covered entrance, a parking area, and landscaped areas with shrubs.

A modern office space with two desks, chairs, a sofa, and a patterned rug.

A fitness center with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport

Englewood

Jamie

RM288

RM335 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a TV, and a dresser.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and bookshelves.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by chairs and a door.

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a breakfast bar with pastries.

13. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dayton South, OH

Dayton

Giovanna

RM380

RM443 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bed with white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled deck. There are white chairs and a table near the pool, and a brick wall in the background.

A reception area with a curved wooden desk, a clock, and a welcome sign.

A buffet setup with various food stations, including waffles, eggs, and coffee machines.

14. Comfort Suites Dayton-Wright Patterson

Dayton

George

RM425

RM495 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern dining area with a mix of seating options, including tables and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, two red armchairs, a white coffee table, and three framed artworks on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window with curtains.

A building with a number 305 sign, outdoor seating with cushions, and string lights.

15. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Dayton Downtown

Downtown Dayton

Ampha

RM443

RM537 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the hallway.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, computer, and a colorful abstract wall art.

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dayton Southwest by IHG

Edgemont

Jennifer

RM425

RM495 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern hotel with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa set, teal chairs, and a wooden coffee table.

A snack kiosk with a variety of packaged snacks and a beverage dispenser.

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, and a digital screen.

17. Tru by Hilton Huber Heights

Dayton

Rebecca

RM362

RM421 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern lounge area with a sofa set, armchairs, and a coffee table, featuring a large window with a city view.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a modern interior design.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, orange umbrellas, and greenery.

A building facade with the sign "BISIECCA ITALIAN STEAKHOUSE" and a small planter with greenery.

18. Hotel Ardent Dayton Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Downtown Dayton

Joseph

RM527

RM614 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An outdoor patio area with stone seating, a fire pit, and green chairs.

A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, fruit, and a juice dispenser.

A reception desk with a wooden finish and a blue accent.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a lifeguard chair, and a pool lift.

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Dayton Vandalia

Dayton

Jackson

RM433

RM505 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a seating area with tables.

A modern hotel dining area with a long communal table, multiple chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a patterned rug on the floor.

A snack bar with shelves stocked with various snacks and beverages, a refrigerated display case, and a wall sign with the word "OH".

A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a desk, and a television.

20. Hampton Inn Dayton/Huber Heights

Dayton

Angela

RM428

RM498 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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Holiday Rentals in Dayton

Cottage

A two-story house with a porch, a brick facade, and a white fence.

A small house with a wooden fence, a grassy yard, and a few plastic chairs.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a stove, and a coffee maker.

Dog-friendly Dayton Home Near Downtown + Hospitals

South Park

"Recently had a five day stay at this house while visiting family in Ohio, very clean and comfortable home providing everything necessary. I recommend if your looking for a reliable cozy stay"

Apartment

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, two bedside tables, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and artwork on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table set for two.

A residential house with a white garage door, a grey brick exterior, and a white picket fence.

Dayton Condo w/ Courtyard < 3 to Downtown!

Walnut Hills

"This place was exactly what we needed, I nice little bedroom with a kitchenette. We were going to event about 20 minutes away and that’s all we need to do."

Apartment

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a blue armchair, a ceiling fan, and a potted plant.

A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a window, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel microwave, a dishwasher, and a sink with a faucet.

A living room with a grey sofa, a blue armchair, a round coffee table, and a potted plant.

Central Dayton Apt < Half-mi to UD!

Walnut Hills

"I did not have a problem parking out front"

Cottage

A small white house with a porch, steps leading to the entrance, and a star decoration on the door.

An outdoor deck with a barbecue grill and a sectional sofa.

A living room with a television, a dining table set for four, and a ceiling fan.

A dining area with a table set for four, a wooden chair, a cushioned chair with a floral pillow, and a side table with a lamp.

3 Mi to Englewood Dam: Pet-friendly Home w/ Yard!

Englewood

"We loved staying here! We brought our dogs who enjoyed having the run of the fenced in yard. Kitchen fully equipped. TV in every bedroom. Laundry, cleaning, and toiletries stocked. Quiet street to sit on the back deck or porch and take in the country sounds all while being a quick walk off the main street."

Apartment

A kitchen with grey cabinets, a built-in oven, a granite countertop, and a tiled backsplash.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, sink, and a built-in oven.

A bedroom with a bed, nightstand, dresser, mirror, ceiling fan, and TV.

A brick house with a covered front porch, a star decoration on the wall, and a gravel pathway leading to the door.

Delightful Tipp City Unit w/ Covered Patio!

Tipp City

"Nice and comfortable place. Loved the flowers and snacks. A lovely place close to family so we'll be returning. "

Apartment

An arched doorway leading to a room with wooden flooring, a staircase, and a modern industrial ceiling.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a granite countertop.

A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a long wooden bench, and a herringbone-patterned wall.

A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a staircase, a sofa, a chair, and a television.

< 1 Mi to Wittenberg: Eclectic Loft w/ Parking!

Springfield

"I recently rented Delscamp Lofts for my wife’s birthday dinner, and it was the perfect choice for a quiet, intimate gathering. The space is stylish and serene, offering a wonderful getaway atmosphere that felt both private and special. The hosts were incredibly gracious, even providing a "Happy Birthday" balloon that added such a thoughtful, personal touch to the celebration. If you’re looking for a beautiful venue with excellent hospitality, I highly recommend this loft."

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Where to stay in Dayton

Find the best Dayton areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A street with a sign for the Street Public Market.

A public square with people sitting on benches, a tree, and buildings in the background.

A baseball stadium with a crowd, a pitcher on the mound, and a batter at home plate.

A paved pathway with a central water feature, surrounded by trees and benches.

Downtown Dayton

City centre Dayton thrives as a cultural hub where theatres and business districts create an energetic atmosphere. The Schuster Performing Arts Centre and historic Victoria Theatre anchor the entertainment scene. Aviation history and well-preserved landmarks tell stories of the city's rich heritage. Courthouse Square's fountain creates a central gathering spot amid towering office buildings. During business hours, food trucks and cafes serve lunch crowds. Visitors can explore art galleries and museums, then catch performances that bring the streets to life after dark.

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A narrow aisle between bookshelves in a bookstore.

A dimly lit bar with neon signs, a stage with a band, and a Christmas tree.

Oregon District

Oregon District brings Dayton's Victorian-era charm to life with its brick streets and historic buildings. This walkable entertainment hub blends past and present through eclectic shops, art galleries, and a buzzing nightlife scene. History buffs and culture seekers feel right at home here. The neighborhood's cobblestone streets lead to local distilleries, theatres, and intimate music venues. Craft beer flows freely at nearby breweries while independent boutiques offer unique finds. Oregon District's festivals throughout the year showcase the creative spirit that defines this historic yet trendy part of town.

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A tall, illuminated monument against a twilight sky.

A tall, narrow tower with a clock face on its side, set on a grassy hill under a clear sky.

A bench with two black hats on top, surrounded by a stone wall and a grassy area.

A tall, illuminated pyramid structure at night.

University Park

The University Park area blends academic energy with peaceful green spaces around the University of Dayton. Students fill tree-lined pathways connecting red-brick Gothic buildings and modern residence halls. The iconic Chapel of the Immaculate Conception bell tower stands as a campus landmark. Visitors can explore Carillon Historical Park or stroll through the serene Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum. Budget-friendly pizza joints and casual cafes cater to student schedules. The area offers affordable lodging options perfect for families visiting students or travellers attending university events.

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A green wooden house with a sloped roof, a chimney, and a small porch.

South Park

South Park offers a charming journey into Dayton's Victorian past with its beautifully preserved historic homes. Tree-lined streets showcase stunning 19th-century architecture, creating a living museum of ornate woodwork and colourful painted ladies. The neighborhood's namesake park provides a peaceful green space with walking paths and period gazebos. Architecture enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse Victorian styles throughout this quiet residential area. With limited commercial activity, South Park maintains an authentic local feel rarely found in tourist destinations. City centre Dayton's attractions like America's Packard Museum are just a short distance away.

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A city skyline at dusk with a calm river reflecting the buildings, a park with a white gazebo, and a modern building with a blue dome.

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.

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Stay near popular Dayton attractions

A large USAF jet on display with the United States Air Force Museum in the background.

National Museum of the United States Air Force

9.6/10 (1,235 reviews)

Explore the world's largest military aviation museum with over 350 aircraft spanning flight history. Don't miss the presidential aircraft collection where you can walk through planes used by former commanders-in-chief.

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A plate of Belgian waffles with butter and powdered sugar.

University of Dayton

8.8/10 (788 reviews)

This Catholic research university blends historic architecture with modern facilities across its picturesque campus. Join a guided tour to experience UD's academic excellence and vibrant Marianist traditions.

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Dayton Convention Center

8.0/10 (271 reviews)

This versatile 150,000-square-foot facility features a column-free exhibition hall and 672-seat theatre. Attend conventions, shows, and performances in a modern space with skywalk access to city centre Dayton.

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Dayton Mall Shopping Center

8.2/10 (529 reviews)

The Dayton area's largest shopping destination offers over 120 retail and dining options under one roof. Browse major department stores, speciality boutiques, and diverse eateries in this super-regional retail hub.

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Rose Music Center at The Heights

8.8/10 (74 reviews)

This intimate 4,200-seat outdoor amphitheatre offers excellent acoustics and clear sightlines from every seat. Arrive early to enjoy the vibrant sunset atmosphere during summer performances at this fully covered venue.

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Mall at Fairfield Commons

8.6/10 (435 reviews)

This modern two-story shopping hub offers 130+ retailers and diverse dining near Wright State University. Browse national brands, enjoy the food court, or catch seasonal events in this convenient Beavercreek destination.

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Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway

8.0/10 (228 reviews)

Experience the thrill of harness racing and gaming at this premier Dayton entertainment venue. Enjoy panoramic views from the Skybox Sports Bar while trying your luck at over 1,000 video lottery terminals.

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University of Dayton Arena

8.8/10 (86 reviews)

This iconic college basketball venue hosts the NCAA Tournament's First Four and serves as the Dayton Flyers' home court. Experience the electric atmosphere as passionate fans create an unforgettable sporting spectacle.

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Dayton and related destinations

Aviation history comes alive at the National Museum of the USAF, where you can explore massive hangars filled with iconic planes. Stroll through the charming Oregon District for local shops and restaurants, then catch a Dayton Dragons baseball game for hometown spirit.

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Top Dayton Hotel Reviews

Marriott at the University of Dayton

10/10 Excellent

"Always a good stay here. Convenient location."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dayton North - Vandalia by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great place. Would recommend"

The Hotel@Dayton South

8/10 Good

"Clean rooms, pleasant staff and good breakfast buffet made my stay pleasant."

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dayton South - I-675 by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff and excellent facility. Top notch everything, just need the hot tub to be fixed and it will be perfect. Thanks."

Fairfield Inn & Suites Dayton Beavercreek

8/10 Good

"Staff nice, room clean- curtains too thin in 1st floor room- lots of people walking by"

Tru by Hilton Huber Heights

10/10 Excellent

"Bright, artsy decor, good breakfast, very clean, super nice staff. My favorite part though is proximity to the music center. Walking distance to both food and music makes this a terrific experience!"

Extended Stay America Suites Dayton North

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very helpful when we need kitchen ware. They were very polite at check in and when we were leaving."

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Beavercreek-Dayton

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel has been totally renovated and rooms/bathrooms are wonder. Front desk very welcoming ….great stop!"

Hotel Ardent Dayton Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was exceptional. 10/10"

More cheap stays in Dayton

Red Roof Inn Dayton North Airport

7370 Miller Lane Dayton OH

RM222

RM259 total

9 Sept - 10 Sept

includes taxes & fees

The Hotel@Dayton South

8099 Old Yankee Street Dayton OH

RM273

RM318 total

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)

Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport

20 Rockridge Rd Englewood OH

RM288

RM335 total

7 Sept - 8 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Motel 6 Springfield, OH

11 W Leffel Ln Springfield OH

RM319

RM375 total

13 Sept - 14 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dayton South - I-675 by IHG

7701 Washington Village Drive Dayton OH

RM328

RM382 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)

Quality Inn & Conference Center

383 E Leffel Ln Springfield OH

RM340

RM399 total

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Dayton

Top reasons to visit Dayton

Vibrant Downtown: Experience the lively downtown area filled with friendly locals, historical landmarks, and a variety of shopping and dining options.
Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in Dayton's arts scene, with numerous galleries, military museums, and cultural centres showcasing the city's heritage.
Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy urban parks and scenic excursions that highlight the natural beauty of the region, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a wide range of lodging options, from pet-friendly motels to luxurious hotels, ensuring comfort for all travellers.
Family-Friendly Activities: Dayton offers plenty of engaging activities for families, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Find great hotels in and around Dayton

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Dayton, Ohio, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you seek pet-friendly motels or welcoming hotels for business trips, Dayton offers a range of choices. From the finest establishments to cosy lodgings, you're sure to find the perfect stay that embraces inclusivity and comfort. Explore the best Dayton hotels for a memorable vacation experience in this vibrant city.

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Dayton - Miamisburg: This budget-friendly lodging is ideal for travellers seeking both adventure and convenience. Located in Dayton, the hotel caters to those on business trips or looking for a pet-friendly getaway. Guests can enjoy a variety of nearby adventure sports, including kayaking, fishing, and hiking. With facilities for ice skating and bicycle rentals close by, this property ensures a refreshing stay. The pet policy allows for dogs and cats with certain restrictions, making it a suitable choice for pet owners. Guest amenities include comfortable accommodations alongside recreational activities for an engaging experience.
Extended Stay America Suites Dayton North: Positioned in Dayton, this affordable hotel is a great choice for business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly environment. The property allows pets with specific restrictions, and service animals are welcomed without additional fees. Guests can expect a practical and comfortable stay, with essential amenities designed for longer visits. The emphasis on convenience and accessibility makes it a preferred option for those looking to balance work and leisure during their stay in Dayton.
Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport: Situated 13km from downtown Dayton, this budget-friendly hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. It is well-suited for business travellers, providing a range of facilities to accommodate work needs. The property’s location near the airport adds to its convenience, making it an excellent option for those needing quick access to travel. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms and dedicated service, ensuring a pleasant stay while pursuing business activities in the Dayton area.

Where to stay in Dayton

Dayton, Ohio, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and rich cultural experiences. Explore the bustling downtown area, where you’ll find a vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals and historical landmarks. Venture to nearby regions for scenic excursions and a taste of the area's heritage. With its perfect mix of outdoor activities and urban charm, Dayton is a premier destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Kettering: Nestled in the Dayton area, Kettering is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. The village sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak periods in April and during the summer months of June and July. Visitors are drawn to Kettering for its educational institutions, vibrant arena entertainment facilities, and shopping mall centres. Notable attractions nearby include a historic college university, a stadium, and a military museum, making it a perfect spot for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
Downtown Dayton: As the heart of the city, Downtown Dayton boasts an energetic atmosphere filled with cultural and business opportunities. Like Kettering, it experiences a stable influx of tourists year-round, peaking in the spring and summer months. Downtown is a hub for family gatherings, cultural events, and business engagements, with accessible venues for education, entertainment, and shopping. Visitors will find landmarks such as a historic college university, event conference venues, and a convention centre, all contributing to a lively urban experience that caters to both leisure and business travellers.
North Dayton: Located just north of the city centre, North Dayton is a vibrant area that balances business, family activities, and city life. This neighbourhood experiences a steady stream of visitors, especially during May and the summer months. With a focus on education and shopping, North Dayton is home to several shopping mall centres and educational institutions. Attractions such as an aviation museum, a military museum, and a historic college university are within easy reach, appealing to those interested in exploring history and culture in a family-friendly environment.

Things to do in Dayton

Shopping

In Dayton, visit the Dayton Mall for a wide selection of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, check out The Greene, located about 16km away, featuring a vibrant outdoor shopping environment with boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at the Spa at Miami Valley Gaming, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and facials. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Five Rivers MetroParks offers scenic trails and serene nature spots ideal for mindfulness walks and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Immerse yourself in the thrills of the Carriage Hill MetroPark, where you can explore scenic trails, engage in horseback riding, or enjoy nature photography. For a unique experience, visit the National Museum of the United States Air Force, showcasing historical aircraft and fascinating exhibits that aviation enthusiasts will appreciate.

Nightlife

In Dayton, the Oregon District boasts vibrant bars and live music venues, creating an energetic atmosphere. The Levitt Pavilion hosts free concerts, while the Dublin Pub offers a cosy pub vibe with Irish charm. For a more upscale experience, head to the Crowne Plaza’s rooftop bar for stunning city views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dayton

Dayton, Ohio, offers numerous free attractions such as the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park and RiverScape MetroPark, perfect for budget-conscious travellers. The best time to visit for lower costs is from December to February, with Mondays being the cheapest days to stay. Utilise Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and combine your bookings for additional savings. For public transport, consider using the bus to cut down on expenses, ensuring a cost-effective and enjoyable stay in Dayton.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dayton are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and July, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Dayton is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Dayton is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Dayton with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Dayton

Dayton, Ohio, is an excellent destination for families and culture enthusiasts seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, military museums, and arts centres, all catering to diverse interests. The Dayton area provides ample opportunities for a city experience while enjoying the natural beauty and cultural richness the region offers. It's the perfect spot for a memorable holiday filled with family-friendly activities and outdoor exploration.

National Museum of the United States Air Force: Immerse yourself in the rich history of aviation at this expansive military museum. With a vast collection of aircraft and exhibits, visitors can explore the evolution of flight and the pivotal role of the Air Force in global conflicts, all within a culturally enriching environment.
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park: This urban park celebrates the legacy of aviation pioneers like the Wright brothers. Enjoy family-friendly outdoor activities while walking through beautifully maintained grounds that highlight the city’s significant contributions to aviation history.
Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center: Experience a vibrant arts scene at this stunning venue, renowned for its architectural beauty and diverse performances. From concerts to theatrical productions, the centre offers a cultural feast in the heart of Dayton.

Best time to go to Dayton

The best time to visit Dayton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Dayton falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Dayton falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dayton

Flying into Dayton, Ohio, offers several convenient options. James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) is located 16km from the city centre, with nearby hotels such as Wingate by Wyndham Dayton North, just 6km away, and Drury Inn & Suites Dayton North, also 6km from the airport. For those considering Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is 89km away, with excellent hotels like 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati and Hyatt Regency Cincinnati both within 13km. Alternatively, Columbus John Glenn International Airport (CMH) is 114km from Dayton, with top-rated hotels such as Hotel LeVeque, 11km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Dayton?

Marriott at the University of Dayton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from University of Dayton, and it offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include The Hotel@Dayton South and Drury Inn & Suites Dayton North. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dayton.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dayton, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dayton.

What's the best family accommodation in Dayton?

Homewood Suites by Hilton South Dayton Miamisburg is a hotel with an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dayton-Centerville by IHG and Courtyard by Marriott Dayton Beavercreek. Also, attractions such as Boonshoft Museum of Discovery and Scene75 Entertainment Center are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Dayton.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Dayton?

Marriott at the University of Dayton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and free Internet. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Dayton South/Miamisburg and Drury Inn & Suites Dayton North are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Dayton.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Dayton?

The Hotel@Dayton South is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour health club for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include SpringHill Suites by Marriott Dayton South/Miamisburg and Drury Inn & Suites Dayton North. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Dayton.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Dayton?

The Hotel@Dayton South is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free breakfast. You can tee off at Yankee Trace Golf Club during your trip.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Dayton?

Drury Inn & Suites Dayton North is a top hotel with an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and free buffet breakfast. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Homewood Suites by Hilton South Dayton Miamisburg and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dayton South, OH. View all hotels with pools in Dayton.

How is it to stay in Dayton?

Families will find child-friendly activities in Dayton, and visitors give high marks for the fascinating museums, university vibe and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its theatres, live music and festivals. In Dayton, there are 388 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Dayton.

What are the top places to visit in Dayton?

Known for its museums, cultural venues include Victoria Theater, Dayton Art Institute and Carillon Historical Park. Families come for attractions such as Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, Scene75 Entertainment Center and Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm. Landmarks like Wright Cycle Company Complex, National Aviation Hall of Fame and Dayton Motor Car Company Historic District might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dayton guide.

What's the weather like in Dayton?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. Average annual precipitation for Dayton is 1194 mm.

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Our top choices for Dayton hotels

1. Marriott at the University of Dayton

2. Drury Inn & Suites Dayton North

3. Courtyard by Marriott Dayton-University of Dayton

4. AC Hotel by Marriott Dayton

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dayton North

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dayton North - Vandalia by IHG

7. Tru by Hilton Beavercreek Dayton

8. Home2 Suites by Hilton Dayton/Centerville

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Dayton South/Miamisburg

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Dayton-Airport

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites Dayton Beavercreek

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport

13. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dayton South, OH

14. Comfort Suites Dayton-Wright Patterson

15. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Dayton Downtown

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dayton Southwest by IHG

17. Tru by Hilton Huber Heights

18. Hotel Ardent Dayton Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Dayton Vandalia

20. Hampton Inn Dayton/Huber Heights

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