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20 mi from Kent State University

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$80

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Jun 7 - Jun 8

7.4/10 Good! (481 reviews)

"Staff was friendly and helpful. The inn was extremely clean, rooms were large, the bed so comfortable and great water pressure in the shower. My disappointment was the pool was not available and the breakfast was lack of and cold."

Reviewed on May 29, 2023

19 mi from Kent State University

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$90

per night

Jun 11 - Jun 12

8.8/10 Excellent! (724 reviews)

"This location is was close to Chagrin Falls and the Cuyahoga National Park"

Reviewed on May 28, 2023

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia

15 mi from Kent State University

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$101

per night

Jun 4 - Jun 5

8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)

"All good"

Reviewed on May 28, 2023

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21 mi from Kent State University

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$78

per night

Jun 4 - Jun 5

6.8/10 (998 reviews)

"Location to eateries"

Reviewed on May 27, 2023

21 mi from Kent State University

$73

per night

Jun 1 - Jun 2

7/10 Good! (891 reviews)

"I think the value for this place is good however there are basic things missing. In the room there was no iron, hair dryer, or storage space/closet. These are basics in even the smallest hotels. There also isn’t a phone so if you need something like extra towels or pillows you have to go to the office. ..."

Reviewed on May 30, 2023

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Macedonia, OH

15 mi from Kent State University

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$110

per night

Jun 4 - Jun 5

7.8/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)

"Very comfy, quiet. Has a pool which is decent size, no hot tub. Breakfast was good, which decent options between cereal, eggs, sausage, waffles, potatoes. Juices, yogurt."

Reviewed on May 29, 2023

Staybridge Suites Akron-Stow-Cuyahoga Falls, an IHG Hotel

9.3 mi from Kent State University

$130

per night

Jun 29 - Jun 30

9.2/10 Wonderful! (523 reviews)

Top-notch accommodations

"From check in to checkout, everything was very nice. Super clean and smells fresh, our room was very nice, and we appreciated having the kitchenette. Super quiet in the hallways, and easy on & off location from Rte 8. We will definitely use Staybridge next trip to visit family…..almost forgot, very ..."

Reviewed on May 23, 2023

Holiday Inn Express Akron NW - Fairlawn, an IHG Hotel

18 mi from Kent State University

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$128

per night

Jun 12 - Jun 13

9/10 Wonderful! (498 reviews)

"The staff was friendly and helpful. Many options for breakfast and the food was delicious. Only down side is that walls have little sound proofing so sounds from nearby rooms are audible."

Reviewed on May 23, 2023

20 mi from Kent State University

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$43

per night

Jun 11 - Jun 12

5.4/10 (915 reviews)

"Convenient location just off the highway."

Reviewed on May 14, 2023

20 mi from Kent State University

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$71

per night

Jun 7 - Jun 8

7.2/10 Good! (999 reviews)

"Courteous desk service, very clean room, bathroom spotless, comfortable bed, great price."

Reviewed on May 27, 2023

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cuyahoga Falls, OH

9.5 mi from Kent State University

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$116

per night

Jun 4 - Jun 5

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)

"Very friendly staff."

Reviewed on May 27, 2023

6.5 mi from Kent State University

$58

per night

Jun 1 - Jun 2

7.2/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

"Hallways are not the best smelling, second floor at least. But room was clean smelled good and bed was comfortable. Well worth the price, front desk staff super friendly!"

Reviewed on May 29, 2023

21 mi from Kent State University

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$63

per night

Jun 18 - Jun 19

7.2/10 Good! (607 reviews)

"It was a amazing stay"

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2023

9.3 mi from Kent State University

$204

per night

Jun 1 - Jun 2

8.8/10 Excellent! (796 reviews)

"Access to restaurants and breweries in the downtown area!"

Reviewed on May 14, 2023

Homewood Suites by Hilton Cleveland-Solon

19 mi from Kent State University

$114

per night

Jun 11 - Jun 12

8/10 Very Good! (533 reviews)

"Staff are wonderful Property is a little dated but comfortable"

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2023

Hampton Inn & Suites Oakwood Village-Cleveland

18 mi from Kent State University

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$116

per night

Jun 12 - Jun 13

8.8/10 Excellent! (747 reviews)

Great experience

"Clean, spacious, comfortable room. I would stay here again."

Reviewed on May 23, 2023

20 mi from Kent State University

$98

per night

Jun 14 - Jun 15

8.6/10 Excellent! (596 reviews)

"We were really pleased by almost everything at this hotel. We were greeted kindly, and our room was clean and prepared, bed was very comfy however the air conditioner kept making clicking noises once it finished with cooling the room. It's almost like it would turn off and back on like 7 times before ..."

Reviewed on May 28, 2023

9.3 mi from Kent State University

$110

per night

Jun 18 - Jun 19

8.6/10 Excellent! (655 reviews)

"Good stay, however no one ever came in to service the room as we were told they would come every other day but we had to call and only got clean towels when we asked."

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2023

11 mi from Kent State University

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$150

per night

Jun 18 - Jun 19

9/10 Wonderful! (857 reviews)

"Thanks for the room"

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2023

15 mi from Kent State University

$93

per night

Jun 12 - Jun 13

8.8/10 Excellent! (630 reviews)

"Very clean and quiet, beautiful farm view"

Reviewed on May 29, 2023

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Number of reviews	15,458
Accommodation	1,351 hotels
Lowest Price	$43
Highest Price	$204

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Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center
Catch an event at Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center during your trip to Kent. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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May 4th Visitor Center
Rich with history, May 4th Visitor Center is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Kent. Discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.
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Kent State University Museum
You can study the exhibits at Kent State University Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kent. Discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.
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The Kent Stage
5/5(8 reviews)
Get tickets for a show at The Kent Stage, a theater with a story to tell in Kent. Discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.
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Dix Stadium
Catch an event at Dix Stadium during your trip to Kent. Take in the festivals and waterfalls in this family-friendly area.
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Porthouse Theatre
Enjoy a show at Porthouse Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Kent. Discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kent State University?

Kent State University is located in a family-friendly area of Kent known for its beautiful waterfalls. You'll find 15 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Kent State University?

Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Kent State University. Other good options in the area include Staybridge Suites Akron-Stow-Cuyahoga Falls, an IHG Hotel and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cuyahoga Falls, OH.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Kent State University?

Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Kent State University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kent State University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Kent State University.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kent State University?

For more details about updating your stay near Kent State University or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Kent State University?

You can enjoy live performances at The Kent Stage and Porthouse Theatre. If you've got some time to explore the area around Kent State University, you may want to make a stop by Birdie Shack Putt-R-Golf, Roses Run Country Club, and Herrick Fen Nature Preserve. Falls River Square is also located 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from Kent State University, and Cuyahoga Falls Riverfront Center is 7.3 mi (11.8 km) away.