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Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West

2.0 star property

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An indoor swimming pool with blue walls, a tiled floor, and a no diving sign.
A hotel hallway with wooden doors, numbered room signs, and patterned carpet.
Free daily continental breakfast
A hotel room with a large white bathtub, a wooden dresser, a bed with a tan bedspread, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A reception desk with a sign reading "EconoLodge" and a no-smoking sign on the wall.

Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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4386 State Route 43, Kent, OH, 44240
  • Place, Kent State University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, AAA I-76 Antique Mall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Dix Stadium
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a wall with a map.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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1 King Bed, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

2 Double Beds, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a telephone on the nightstand.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a telephone on the nightstand.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Kent

Located 2 mi (3.3 km) from Kent State University, Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West is within a 10-minute drive of Cuyahoga River. This 40-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Kent State University - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • AAA I-76 Antique Mall - 5 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Dix Stadium - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Haymaker Farmers’ Market - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • The Kent Stage - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Alliance Station - 34 min drive
  • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Mike's Place - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West

Guests staying at Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West enjoy free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch TVs with cable channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and free local calls are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Edwardian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday:
  • Indoor pool
The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday:
  • Indoor pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 15.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 20.00 and a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (30 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service fee: USD 1 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet deposit: USD 50.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 15.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus USD 20.00 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Hotel Kent
Econo Lodge Kent
Econo Lodge Kent Ohio
Econo Lodge Kent Hotel
Econo Lodge Kent Ohio
Kent Econo Lodge
Econo Lodge Kent
Econo Kent Akron West Kent
Econo Lodge Kent Akron West
Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West Kent
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Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West Hotel Kent

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West?

Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West?

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West on Jun 30, 2026 start from $69, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West?

This hotel is located in Kent, close to The Kent Stage, Dix Stadium, and Roses Run Country Club. You'll also find Cuyahoga River and Haymaker Farmers’ Market within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West have a casino?

No, Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West good for couples?

Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include a free daily breakfast and a 24-hour front desk.

Does Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West for a fee of USD 15.00 per pet, per night. A deposit of USD 50.00 per stay is collected.

Does Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West?

The closest major airport to Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West is Akron, OH (AKC-Akron Fulton Intl.), which is 9 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Akron-Canton Airport (CAK), which is located 21.6 mi away (24-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West that offer a balcony.

Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West Reviews

Reviews

5.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 92 out of 685 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 155 out of 685 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 149 out of 685 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 123 out of 685 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 166 out of 685 reviews

5.8/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Staff & service

5.2/10

Amenities

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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6/10 Okay

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Property was clean and staff very friendly. Property is very dated and in need of repair.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and not expensive
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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4/10 Poor

Thomas

Disliked: Amenities
Check in was a nightmare. Room was big but when you just wanna sleep that don’t matter. I’d stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

joshua

The service was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Lydia

Staff very nice and helpful. Room and general building very run down. Broken toilet in room. Things being held together with duct tape -- literally.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Baffour Agyei

Disliked: Amenities
Internet connection was bad and breakfast variety was non existent
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was quick and easy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nelson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Li

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Bannajana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night room stayed cool
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Price and location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Agron

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
this place does not deserve not even one star
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
I rented the room for an overnight stay and it was good. Customer service was wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nothing was good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
My stay was very comfortable, especially for the price. The road noise near this location is a problem, though.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms seem much cleaner thsn before.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Lenna

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They demanded $100 cash to stay at the room and I didn't have it to give them. They didn't say nothing until after I booked it and then did not refund me. Also the front desk manager was rude and wouldn't refund me or put my card on hold in case of damages. Definitely never stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly and they go above and beyond to make your stay pleasant.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Sandra

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room had a blanket in it that was thinner than paper on the bed. The bathroom sink was cracked. There were questionable stains on the walls in the bathroom. It’s cheap motel at its finest
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Tabitha

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Kent area fav

Awesome everyone is great they always show kindness
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Aaron

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Please avoid this hotel. Disgusting hotel. You'll be grossed out from the moment you arrive. Very outdated and filthy.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025