Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West

2.0 star property

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Pool
Cleanliness standards
Free daily continental breakfast
Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
The current price is $62
$55 nightly
$62 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

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

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

2 Double Beds, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kent

With a stay at Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West in Kent, you'll be a 3-minute drive from Kent State University and 6 minutes from Cuyahoga River. .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.

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

Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West offers 40 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Premium cable television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers.

This Kent hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

Make yourself at home in one of the 40 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and blackout drapes/curtains, as well as phones with free local calls.
This hotel has 3 floors in 1 building and offers designated smoking areas.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of 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
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 30 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

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

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Econo Lodge Kent - Akron West Reviews

Reviews

5.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 91 out of 683 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 155 out of 683 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 149 out of 683 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 122 out of 683 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 166 out of 683 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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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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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

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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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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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

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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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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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

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

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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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
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6/10 Okay

Jessica

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stay was okay.. not enough breakfast choices
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024