Radisson Hotel Akron/Fairlawn

Relax and Recharge Just Outside Downtown Akron

Modern comforts meet suburban convenience at the Radisson Hotel Akron/Fairlawn, located just off I-77 and a short drive from downtown Akron’s top entertainment venues. With soft-toned rooms, dark wood furnishings, and welcoming amenities, this hotel is ideal for travelers looking to unwind after a night out.
The hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub, on-site dining, and free Wi-Fi throughout, making it a cozy spot to return to after a live show.

Why Concert-goers love it

Just 15 minutes from downtown Akron’s most popular concert spots, this hotel offers a quiet retreat after the show. With check-in starting at 3:00 PM and a 12:00 PM checkout, there’s plenty of time to recover after a late night. Free parking and easy access to the interstate make getting to and from venues a breeze. Rooms are well-insulated, offering a peaceful night’s sleep even after a high-energy evening.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends heading to a show and looking for shared spaces like suites with sofa beds
• Solo travelers catching a must-see artist and wanting a safe, convenient base
• Couples making a weekend of it with pool time and casual dining on-site
• Fans craving quiet after the encore, thanks to the hotel’s suburban setting
• Budget-conscious music lovers who don’t want to skimp on comfort

Food and Drink Options

The hotel’s on-site restaurant, The Brass Kettle, serves casual American fare with a buffet breakfast and hearty dinners — perfect for pre- or post-concert meals. While 24-hour room service isn’t available, the restaurant’s convenient hours and nearby dining options make grabbing a bite easy. Several eateries are within walking distance or a short drive away, ideal for late-night cravings.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t host live music or a bar scene, you're within a short drive of Akron’s downtown bars, lounges, and music clubs. For those looking to keep the night going, the area offers plenty of options. Prefer a chill nightcap? The hotel’s quiet vibe and in-room coffee makers are perfect for winding down.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, spacious rooms, friendly staff, and the convenience of the location. Many mention that it’s a great value, especially for concert weekends. The pool and hot tub earn frequent praise for being well-maintained and relaxing after a night out.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that the hotel’s décor could use a refresh, and that the restaurant hours can be limited. A few mention that the air conditioning units can be a bit noisy. Nothing major, just things to keep in mind if you're a light sleeper or planning to dine late.

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to Akron for a concert and want a comfortable, convenient, and quiet place to crash — without breaking the bank — Radisson Hotel Akron/Fairlawn checks all the right boxes.