Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area

2.5 star property
Hotel in Kent with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Pool
Fitness facility
Fitness facility
Two Double Beds Accessible | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, blackout drapes
Free daily buffet breakfast

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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4406 State Route 43, Kent, OH, 44240
  • Kent State University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • The Kent Stage
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Dix Stadium
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Room, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing Impaired/Roll-in Shower)

  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

One King Bed Accessible

7.2 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Two Double Beds Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(42 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

One Double Bed Non-Smoking Accessible

  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Kent

Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area is located 2 mi (3.3 km) from Kent State University and within a 10-minute drive of Cuyahoga River. This 76-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Kent State University - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Kent State University Museum - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • The Kent Stage - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Dix Stadium - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • University of Akron - 14 min drive - 12.7 miles

Getting around

  • Alliance Station - 30 min drive
  • Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area

Hotel in Kent with free breakfast and a fitness center
Guests of Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a 24-hour business center. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, express check-in, and express check-out.
Guests can expect 25-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Washers/dryers, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1998
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 25-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • 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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. 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, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area?

Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area?

As of Sep 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area on Oct 1, 2025 start from $84.18, excluding 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 can I see close to Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area?

This hotel is located in Kent, close to The Kent Stage, AAA I-76 Antique Mall, and Dix Stadium. You'll also find Cuyahoga River and Kent State University Museum within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area have a casino at the property?

No, Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include premium bedding, a rainfall showerhead, and free Internet access.

Are there hot tubs at Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area for a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay.

Does Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area?

The closest major airport to Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area 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).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area.

Does Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area offer wedding services?

There are wedding services available at Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area if that's in your vacation plans.

Reviews

Hampton Inn Kent/Akron Area Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 343 out of 815 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 815 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 105 out of 815 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 72 out of 815 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 57 out of 815 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Aniyah at the front desk was terrific!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Brenda, Winter Park

The Hotel is very close to the highway.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable

Very clean rooms and very nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Taylor

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Property was affordable and conveniently located near the highway, but the room was humid, and our door wouldn't actually close or lock.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dannetta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great for an overnight stay while our kids attended an orientation at Kent State University
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

linda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was convenient for our plans. Clean, comfortable, friendle. The landlord needs to mow the grass in the entrance driveway, it ruins the image. Otherwise an excellent property.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Deanna

Business traveler
Placed in a room by the employees only rooms. Loud construction noise till late in evening. Cobwebs on light on desk. No shampoo in shower. Overall okay stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerardo, Schaumburg

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

bethany

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Faith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was awaesome!! They treated us like family.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Dorcas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds very comfortable. Very clean & quiet. Breakfast was decent but unspectacular. Same meal served two days in a row.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Daniella

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Not
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Naeem

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was variety for breakfast. The staff was nice. The room was clean. Very convenient for going into Kent. Not really a scenic area.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Daniella

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was a good size but not the cleanest.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Kutee

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Byron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk service was great. I had an issue with the toilet and they took care of it in a timely manner.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Brandon

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025