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A cozy bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed dressed in patterned linens and accented by decorative pillows. A bench with a floral pattern is positioned at the foot of the bed. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Flat in Firestone Park
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Quaint apartment #1 in the heart of Firestone Park

Very spacious apartment dedicated solely to hosting Airbnb! 2 bdrm & a sleeper sofa will comfortably sleep 6, traveling with a bigger group....rent the apt across the hall! Modestly priced apartment in a 1929 building in the heart of Firestone Park. An established salon and gift gallery open below Tues-Sat. Conveniently located near 77, park, library, grocery, coffee. 11 mi CAK •3.5 mi UofA •3.7 mi John S Knight •3.9 mi AMuseum/rubber ducks •3 mi Firestone CC •8 mi Stan Hywett 20 miles 🏈 HOF

Top guest favourite
A two-story duplex features a combination of beige siding and white brick accents. A large curved window allows natural light to flood the living space, while well-maintained greenery including shrubs and flowers enhances the home's exterior.
Home in Akron
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Lovely West Akron home w/attached private garage

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located duplex on the West Side of Akron between downtown and Fairlawn. Whole Foods for shopping, plenty of restaurants nearby. Everything you might need is in this two bedroom 1 1/2 bath home. Includes a private one car attached garage with remote as well as one other private parking space. Newly updated interior and exterior. Owners live on the other side of the duplex. Perfect for a small family or work trip. Welcome home!

Top guest favourite
A modern living area is furnished with a low-profile brown sofa and two contemporary armchairs. A glass coffee table sits atop a colorful area rug, while large windows invite natural light and overlook a green outdoor space.
Home in Fairlawn Heights
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Cedarblock: Modern 3br forest-side escape

Come experience this modern design sanctuary, recently remodeled and surrounded by fairy-tale forest. It's minutes from Highland Square and a quick drive to Cuyahoga National Park, Stan Hywett, Downtown Akron, Blossom Music Center, and more. Less than an hour from Cleveland’s world-class museums, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and Lake Erie. Cedarblock provides an inspiring retreat that’s close to convenient amenities but set in a charming and walkable neighborhood, fusing nature, style, and fun.

Top guest favourite
The living area is furnished with comfortable leather couches and a wooden coffee table, creating a relaxing space. A large television displays streaming options, while natural light enters through the windows, highlighting decorative plants and wall art.
Home in Highland Square
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Entire Home Highland Square/CVNP

Enjoy a comfortable experience at this centrally-located home 1 block away from the strip in Highland Square. Central air, 2 bedrooms with brand new queen beds. Large kitchen with dishwasher. Netflix & Prime Video on tv's. Comfortable leather couches, front and back deck, and fire pit. Being 5 minutes from Downtown Akron, 35 minutes from Downtown Cleveland, and 10 minutes from Cuyahoga Valley National Park, there is a lot of nightlife, hiking and biking in the area. All are welcome!

Guest favourite
The kitchen features modern cabinetry with a spacious layout. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and oven, are present. A large window allows natural light to brighten the room, complemented by a countertop with a sink and various kitchen essentials.
Home in Akron
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

White Pond Drive get away

Home Away at White Pond Drive Contemporary decore in this clean 900 Square foot ranch. Home all to yourself. Large, new kitchen, full bathroom, sunroom, internet, basic cable & DVD (TV in LR & MBR) treadmill, W&D in basement. Train tracks across the street, so you will hear the train rumble by and the horn. West Akron less than a mile from restaurants, close to expressway. Nestled between Highland square, Fairlawn, and Copley. Great location. Pet friendly for one pet only please!

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Home in North Hill
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Akron 3BR Retreat—Dog-Friendly, Near CVNP & CLE

Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in our newly-renovated craftsman bungalow! This 3-bedroom home sleeps 7 and features a spacious living area, fully equipped kitchen, and modern amenities. Located in Akron’s Chapel Hill neighborhood, we’re 15 minutes from Cuyahoga Valley National Park and 30 minutes from Cleveland. Explore the Akron Zoo, Blossom Music Center, or scenic trails—all within easy reach.

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Home in Akron
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Spacious 2 Bedroom House

Spacious two bedroom house in a quiet neighborhood away from city noise and only 7 minutes away from Downtown Akron where many go for dining and experiences. There is plenty of parking in the driveway. We offer many amenities and the property is fully secured. Beautiful, tranquil fish pond outside to admire on warm summer days in Ohio. There will be someone available at all times to assist you if you should need anything.

Guest favourite
An open living area showcases a spacious dark blue sectional sofa and a small coffee table atop a light area rug. A dining table with chairs is positioned in the background, along with a fully equipped kitchen featuring white cabinets and modern appliances.
Flat in Kenmore
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Loft on the Blvd - a spacious 1 bedroom loft

Relax and de-stress in this stylish and newly renovated loft-style apartment on the historic Kenmore Blvd neighborhood. Located right off the highway and just a short drive to downtown Akron, you will find this to be a perfect place to unwind while visiting Northeast Ohio. The apartment features a very large open floor plan, fully stocked kitchen, laundry area, brand new memory foam mattress and one and a half bathrooms.

Top guest favourite
An open living area features a comfortable sofa and an accent chair, set against a backdrop of vaulted ceilings. Natural light enters through several windows, illuminating the space. A fireplace and a view into the kitchen area can also be seen.
Home in North Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Entire home 10 minutes from Cuyahoga National Park

Enjoy a stylish and peaceful experience at this centrally-located bungalow. Summit house is conveniently located 7 minutes to University of Akron and all of the hospitals. Centrally located, Summit House offers easy access to Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Stan Hywet Hall, Brandywine and Boston Mills Ski Resort, Blossom Music Center, Akron Zoo, Akron Art Museum, local metro parks and a range of exciting attractions.

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A spacious bed is positioned in a softly lit room, adorned with neutral tones and light botanical accents. Two abstract framed artworks hang above the bed, complementing the calming atmosphere. A small nightstand sits beside the bed, enhancing the cozy feel of the space.
Home in North Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Pav's Place 1BD/1BA Private w/Queen Bed!

Welcome to your home away from home in Akron! This renovated duplex was built in 1919 and is located in a safe & calm residential neighborhood. Easy access to downtown, exploring Cuyahoga National Park or seeing a show at Blossom. Student or traveling medical professional? Akron University, Cleveland Clinic and Summa Health are all within a 5min drive.

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A bright living room is depicted featuring a light-colored sofa with decorative pillows, a coffee table, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on a stand. A window allows natural light to fill the space, complemented by a plant and wall art, enhancing the room's appeal.
Flat in North Canton
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Garage | Contemporary + Spacious | Two Bedroom

Complimentary garage parking, two bedrooms and one bathroom, single-level first-floor apartment, high-speed WiFi, Smart TVs, fully equipped kitchen, and close proximity to I-77, CAK Airport, and the Pro Football Hall of Fame. A peaceful yet connected home ideal for short visits or extended stays. Read more below!

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a green sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small round table sits nearby. The space includes a queen-sized bed in the background, complemented by a modern ceiling fan and three windows allowing natural light to fill the room.
Flat in Highland Square
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Newly remodeled Highland Square studio apartment

The “Nook”is a newly remodeled studio apartment, nestled in the lower level of our century family home. Centrally located in the historic Highland Square Neighborhood, we are only 2 blocks from the main strip which includes grocery, dining, retail, movie theatre and plenty of night life!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Akron?

    Downtown Akron is frequently chosen for its walkable attractions and local dining, while areas like Highland Square and North Hill appeal for their neighborhood feel. Each provides access to city parks, public art, and locally owned shops.

  • What are the best things to do in Akron with kids?

    The Akron Zoo, Akron Children's Museum, and Lock 3 Park feature interactive and educational activities for families. Many families also explore outdoor spaces, gardens, and nature centers around Akron.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Akron?

    Akron has the Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, the Akron Art Museum, and large green spaces like the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Visitors often explore local breweries, vibrant markets, and public murals around the city center.

  • How is the weather in Akron?

    Akron has chilly winters with temperatures between 20°F and 40°F (-7°C to 4°C), and warm, humid summers around 59°F to 84°F (15°C to 29°C). Pack layers and plan for occasional rain throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Akron?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather, with temperatures ranging from 50°F to 84°F (10°C to 29°C) and greener landscapes. Seasonal festivals and outdoor activities are more frequent during this time.

  • What are the best places to visit in Akron?

    Frequently suggested sites include the Akron Zoo, the Akron Art Museum, and Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens. Outdoor lovers often explore the Cuyahoga Valley National Park and local metro parks around the city.

  • What are some hiking trails in Akron?

    Explore the Towpath Trail through Cuyahoga Valley National Park or stroll Firestone Metro Park’s woodland paths. Local public gardens and nature preserves also have easy-to-access walking routes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Akron?

    Families often explore the Akron Zoo, enjoy hands-on exhibits at Akron Children’s Museum, or picnic and play at Goodyear Heights Metro Park. Outdoor concerts and public art walks are also frequently enjoyed by visitors of all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Akron?

    Consider exploring nearby national and state parks, stopping by Lake Erie’s shoreline, or discovering historic towns known for crafts and local dining. Many guests also explore local farms, botanical gardens, and cultural sites in the surrounding region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Akron?

    Many Akron neighborhoods have pet-friendly stays, particularly in Highland Square, West Akron, and near city parks. Several cafes and green spaces around these areas welcome visitors with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Akron?

    Many explore on foot around the downtown area, discovering public art installations and local diners. Bringing rain gear is helpful due to variable weather, and checking out the free community events calendar can uncover unique happenings.

  • What is Akron known for?

    Akron is often called the Rubber City for its industrial history in tire manufacturing, and is also known for contributions to music, arts, and environmental conservation. The city supports a blend of historic neighborhoods, greenways, and annual sporting events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Akron?

    The Akron Fossils & Science Center, Cascade Locks Park, and the Dr. Bob's Home museum are often suggested for those seeking unique sites. Artsy neighborhoods, canal pathways, and smaller galleries provide more off-the-beaten-path experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Akron?

    Akron is known for classic American diner fare, locally made ice cream, and pierogies, reflecting the area’s diverse roots. Many explore neighborhood bakeries, food trucks, and comfort food spots for regional favorites.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Akron?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing weather, and a rain jacket. A reusable water bottle is helpful for park visits, and bringing a camera is great for public art and landscape photography.

  • What is the nightlife in Akron like?

    Downtown Akron has live music venues, relaxed pubs, and vibrant arts spaces featuring local performances. Neighborhoods around Highland Square and the University park area feature comedy nights, dance events, and occasional open mic sessions.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Akron?

    Akron has the All-American Soap Box Derby in summer and local jazz festivals that draw music lovers. Annual cultural fairs, outdoor film screenings, and art walks are also often recommended by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Akron?

    Family-friendly rentals are available in neighborhoods such as Fairlawn, Ellet, and near Highland Square. These areas generally provide convenient access to parks, grocery options, and popular family attractions.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Akron stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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