Name: Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West
Address: 4386 State Route 43, Kent, Ohio, United States of America, Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Rating: 6.42

Guest reviews

6.4

Pleasant

Based on 597 verified reviews

Who stays here?

Business

13%

Couple

26%

Family

32%

Group

9%

Solo

17%

What guests think

AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews

Reviews of Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West describe a budget stay with frequent cleanliness and maintenance problems, including dirty or musty rooms, broken fixtures and an unreliable elevator, alongside mixed experiences with the pool and very limited breakfast.

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2

Lenna

29 Jan 2026

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Stayed 1 night

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.

10

Justin

21 Jan 2026

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Stayed 4 nights

Yes

4

Thomas

17 Jan 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Check in was a nightmare. Room was big but when you just wanna sleep that don’t matter. I’d stay here again

10

Sarita

6 Jan 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Nice and not expensive

2

Eric

8 Dec 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Nothing was good

4386 State Route 43, Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Location

With a stay at Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West in Kent, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Kent State University and University of Akron. This hotel is 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from Cuyahoga Valley National Park and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Haymaker Farmers’ Market.

Kent State University(2 Miles)

Haymaker Farmers’ Market(3.4 Miles)

Cuyahoga River(3.5 Miles)

Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center(3.5 Miles)

The Kent Stage(3.8 Miles)

Kent State University Museum(3.9 Miles)

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Property policies

Check-in instructions

Everything you need to know for a smooth check-in.

Check-in

Check-out

From 15:00 to 03:00

Before 11:00

Security deposit

You'll be required to pay the fully refundable deposit for this property.

Good to know

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Optional extras

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FAQs

Free self-parking is available on-site. Limited parking is also offered.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Pets are allowed with a maximum pet deposit of USD 50.00 per stay and a fee of USD 15.00 per pet, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 20.00. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request and could incur additional charges.

The property is not wheelchair accessible and does not specify additional accessibility features.

The hotel is located within a 15-minute drive of the University of Akron and Kent State University, approximately 3.4 miles from Haymaker Farmers’ Market and 14.8 miles from Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

The property has an indoor pool, but it is closed on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

The property does not specify the availability of extra beds or cribs. Guests are encouraged to contact the property directly for further information.

Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West

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