How to find the best hotel deal in Kent
Our search engine is a whiz at spotting flight deals. The awesome news? It's every bit as clever at sniffing out the best rates on Kent hotels. Book smarter with these money-saving tips.
Score the best Kent hotel prices by organising things ahead. Hotels often offer early booking discounts to fill rooms faster.
That being said, booking at the last minute can end up being a good move. Some places cut their rates a day or two before arrival to keep rooms from sitting empty.
Another secret trick to finding cheaper hotels? Being flexible. If your plans aren't locked in, try a few different travel dates and discover just how much you can save.
Search for accommodation options with free cancellation and take the stress out of booking. You can cancel your stay without penalty if your plans change or a better deal comes along.
Where to stay in Kent
Central Kent
To make the most of central Kent, you'll want to be near the attractions that inspired your visit in the first place. Here are a few stays worth booking close to the highlights.
If you'd like to be nice and close to Kent State University May 4 Visitors Centre, check out Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area. This Kent hotel is around 5 kilometres from this major sight.
When it comes to stays near May 4th Memorial, Super 8 by Wyndham Kent/Akron Area earns its spot on any short list. Stash your suitcase at this Kent hotel and you'll be roughly 5 kilometres away.
Or check the current listings for hotels near Kent State University Art Gallery. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG is 5 kilometres or so from this sight. This stay makes a good base for enjoying everything the city has to offer.
When to go to Kent
Consider the weather and your preferences before you go. With maximum highs of 30ºC, July offers the warmest conditions.
January is the coolest time of year, with lows of -11ºC.
Want to avoid grey skies? Search for Kent hotels in September. It's the driest time to visit, with eight days of rain on average.
January brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around 13 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Kent
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to mean paying more for your hotel. With at least 20 budget Kent hotels available, you can spend more on what matters and less on a room. Expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, standard toiletries, and cosy beds at these affordable stays.
Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland-Southeast/Streetsboro is a 3-star option that keeps things low-cost and low-fuss. A fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk are among its amenities.
Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area offers 3-star value. Practical perks including a laundry and a lobby bar are there to make your Kent hotel stay more seamless.
You'll also like the prices at Streetsboro/Cleveland Southeast, which is rated 2 stars. It features a restaurant and parking.
Best 4-star hotels in Kent
Searching for hotels in Kent that offer more than just the basics? A 4-star stay is exactly your vibe. They tend to feature stylish rooms, welcoming service and attractive extras like rooftop bars, spas, and on-site dining. You can look forward to high-quality without the high price tag.
Make yourself at home at Sheraton Suites Akron Cuyahoga Falls and experience the elevated standards that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of a sauna and car rental options while you're here.
Best hotels in Kent for families
Taking off with the kids? You need a hotel that's built for real-life travel. Cribs, baby-sitting services, playgrounds, and extra beds make family stays easier. You'll find roughly eight family-friendly hotels in Kent waiting to welcome your crew.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites CLEVELAND-STREETSBORO by IHG lets you enjoy family time for less. This affordable 2-star hotel comes with Wi-Fi, an indoor swimming pool and much more.
Best hotels with a pool
There are at least ten pool hotels in Kent, each bringing something different to the table. City hotels tend to come with rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with open-air setups and extras like water slides. Whether you're here to unwind or make a splash, there's a stay that fits your style.
Find your quiet spot by the water at Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland-Southeast/Streetsboro. Along with an indoor swimming pool, this Kent hotel offers a lobby bar and accessible parking.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG will also have you packing your swimsuit and goggles. Settle into this popular option and take advantage of an indoor swimming pool, a 24-hour front desk and parking.
Hilton Garden Inn Akron is one more stay that hits all the right notes. This hotel offers an indoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and a bar.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why go it alone when your pet can join the fun? From cosy beds and grooming stations to off-leash zones, pet-friendly hotels are set up to make you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are roughly ten Kent hotels ready to welcome your best friend.
At Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast - Kent, thoughtful pet perks are woven into every visit. Parking and air conditioning are other conveniences you'll find at this hotel in Kent.
Quality Inn Streetsboro - Kent is another place that'll make your little travel buddy feel extra special. This popular option offers express check-out and a golf course.
Super 8 by Wyndham Kent/Akron Area will have you all settled in no time. Its amenities include express check-out and accessible parking.
