OUR TAKE ON AKRON
Located in northern Ohio, Akron vacations can mean anything from romantic getaways to family vacations at kid friendly Akron accommodations. So strap on your snowshoes if it’s winter, but be sure to pack your bathing suit in the summer and take a look at some Akron, Ohio things to do.
Family vacations can start at the Akron Zoo, where you can get up close to more than 700 animals including endangered Humboldt penguins, snow leopards, Sumatran tigers, jaguars and Komodo dragons. Once your little ones have done the wild thing, they’ll want to settle in for the night. Several Akron, Ohio hotels cater to families including the Radisson Inn Akron Fairlawn, with its indoor pool.
Romantic getaways can also be had in Akron. Start your day with pampering at the Spa at Springfield. Then check out travel guides for ratings and reviews of local candlelit restaurants or to find specialty shops. To top off your romantic night, stay at the Sheraton Suites Akron-Cuyahoga Falls, with its pool and Jacuzzi.
With so much to do in and around Akron, Ohio, a vacation there is sure to please everyone in the family.
LODGING
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Quaker Square
"were also some very quaint shops to browse through located in the same complex as the hotel" - a user of Yahoo! Travel
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Quality Inn and Conference Center
"very convenient to major highway and restaurants/shopping!!" - a user of Orbitz
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Hampton Inn Akron South
"building, clean throughout, comfortable beds" - a user of Travelocity.com
THINGS TO DO
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National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum
"I took my kids to The National Inventors Hall of Fame last week and they loved it! I was a little un..." - a user of OpenList.com
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Akron Civic Theater
"What a great place. They spent alot of money on restoration. ONLY HAVE A FEW EVENTS THERE A MONTH ?????? Who is in charge here ?? And why dont they have events that will draw peopl…" - a user of Yahoo! Travel
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Firestone Country Club
"This is by far one of the greatest clubs in the world... You have the history of the World Series of Golf on the South Course (Arbor Day) because of all the trees, the North course…" - a user of Yahoo! Travel
