University of Akron Tours

Come and discover which great innovators and thinkers once roamed the corridors of University of Akron. You'll see how it's shaping the leaders of tomorrow too.

Many travelers to Downtown Akron often have this historic university on their agenda. But University of Akron is just one of many spots worth visiting in the area. If you've got time on your side, Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens will keep you entertained.

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Bertram Inn at Glenmoor

Bertram Inn at Glenmoor

3.5 out of 5
per person
Aug 15 - Aug 17
found 24 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Akron (CAK)
8.6/10 Excellent! (265 reviews)
This is a “historic” property. It’s a little dated and musty and the lighting and water pressure were lacking but beautiful grounds. The bars and restaurants were closed when we were there

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2025

Coshocton Village Inn and Suites

Coshocton Village Inn and Suites

2.5 out of 5
per person
Sep 17 - Sep 20
found 16 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Akron (CAK)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (602 reviews)
This property was clean and well-maintained. We had a nice view of the river from our room. We enjoyed the indoor pool and hot tub.

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025

Comfort Suites Wooster near University Campus

Comfort Suites Wooster near University Campus

2.5 out of 5
per person
Sep 17 - Sep 20
found 16 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Akron (CAK)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (543 reviews)
It was a perfect stay. Very clean, upgraded, and the staff were so nice and helpful!

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Reviews of University of Akron

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Top Destination
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4 - Good 32%
3 - Okay
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5/5 - Excellent

Frustrated

Grandson's high school graduation was there. Beautiful campus

Popular places to visit

Akron Civic #theatre

Akron Civic Theater

4.5/5(60 reviews)

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.

Akron Civic Theater
If you climb the stairs on the building behind Lock 3 stage, you'll be rewarded with a beautiful view! #Akron #View #Heights

Lock 3 Park

Learn about the local history of Akron when you take a trip to Lock 3 Park. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Lock 3 Park
Off to the side of Lock 3, towards Bowery. #Akron

Lock 4 Park

Find out about the history of Akron with a stop at Lock 4 Park. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Lock 4 Park

EJ Thomas Hall

4.5/5(9 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at EJ Thomas Hall on your trip to Akron. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

EJ Thomas Hall

InfoCision Stadium

5/5(1 review)

Catch an event at InfoCision Stadium during your trip to Akron. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

InfoCision Stadium

Center for the History of Psychology

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Center for the History of Psychology during your trip to Akron. Discover the great live music and shops in this family-friendly area.

Center for the History of Psychology

Best Lodging Options Near University of Akron

Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron
Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron
3 out of 5
1420 Main St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron
Sheraton Suites Akron Cuyahoga Falls
Sheraton Suites Akron Cuyahoga Falls
3.5 out of 5
1989 Front St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Sheraton Suites Akron Cuyahoga Falls
Quality Inn
Quality Inn
2.5 out of 5
2873 S Arlington Rd, Akron, OH
Quality Inn
DoubleTree by Hilton Akron Fairlawn
DoubleTree by Hilton Akron Fairlawn
3 out of 5
3180 W Market St, Akron, OH
DoubleTree by Hilton Akron Fairlawn
Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South
Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South
2.5 out of 5
1025 Interstate Pkwy, Akron, OH
Comfort Inn & Suites Akron South
Courtyard by Marriott Akron Stow
Courtyard by Marriott Akron Stow
3 out of 5
4047 Bridgewater Pkwy, Stow, OH
Courtyard by Marriott Akron Stow
Radisson Hotel Akron/Fairlawn
Radisson Hotel Akron/Fairlawn
3 out of 5
200 Montrose West Ave, Akron, OH
Radisson Hotel Akron/Fairlawn
Super 8 by Wyndham Copley Akron
Super 8 by Wyndham Copley Akron
2.5 out of 5
130 Montrose West Ave, Building B, Akron, OH
Super 8 by Wyndham Copley Akron
Comfort Inn & Suites Copley Akron
Comfort Inn & Suites Copley Akron
2.5 out of 5
160 Montrose West Ave, Akron, OH
Comfort Inn & Suites Copley Akron
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