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Akron (Portage Lakes) Peaceful Lakefront Cottage with Kayaks

Akron (Portage Lakes) Peaceful Lakefront Cottage with Kayaks

Akron
This vacation home features a water park, a garden, and laundry facilities. Barbecue grills are provided for your convenience.
Relaxing Spot To Get Away
"My wife and I had a relaxing time at this location. It was great being right on the lake. We were able to fish and kayak from the back yard. It felt safe and secluded.The property manager was great. We had a bad storm come through overnight and lost power. He arranged for someone to come over and ..."

Reviewed on May 18, 2025

Akron (Portage Lakes) Peaceful Lakefront Cottage with Kayaks
DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown

4 out of 5
320 Market Ave S, Canton, OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public ...
"Great hotel and location. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown
Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport

3.5 out of 5
7883 Freedom Avenue, N.W., North Canton, OH
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This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, ...
"This is our third time back to this location. Staff is friendly and it is clean with great amenities! Friday night complimentary reception is awesome."

Reviewed on May 31, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport
Hyatt Place Canton

Hyatt Place Canton

3 out of 5
5421 Whipple Ave NW, North Canton, OH
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This hotel features an indoor pool and a 24-hour gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free WiFi in public areas, and free ...
"In-room soap dispenser was empty (or not working?). The pool is great; but towel cabinet was empty. Overall, the hotel is very nice, but housekeeping needs more training/attention to detail. We'd stay there again, because these were just minor inconveniences."

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2025

Hyatt Place Canton
The Royal Inn & Suites

The Royal Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
2677 Gilchrist Rd, Akron, OH
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free on-the-go breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the ...
"Clean and quiet. Perfect for what we needed. Nice little grab and go breakfast. Would stay here again."

Reviewed on May 30, 2025

The Royal Inn & Suites
DoubleTree by Hilton Akron Fairlawn

DoubleTree by Hilton Akron Fairlawn

3 out of 5
3180 W Market St, Akron, OH
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This hotel features an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. ...
Great stay
"Staff were great, especially Riley! There was a musty smell in the hallways and the desk/table in our room had a board that was supposed to be attached to the wall but was propped up underneath instead. The shower was AMAZING!"

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Akron Fairlawn
Comfort Inn Hall of Fame

Comfort Inn Hall of Fame

2.5 out of 5
5345 Broadmoor Cir Nw, Canton, OH
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This hotel features a gym and a seasonal outdoor pool. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Guests ...
"It was a quiet and relaxing stay."

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

Comfort Inn Hall of Fame
Radisson Hotel Akron/Fairlawn

Radisson Hotel Akron/Fairlawn

3 out of 5
200 Montrose West Ave, Akron, OH
Fully refundable
This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free WiFi in public ...
"Wonderful experience would definitely stay again"

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

Radisson Hotel Akron/Fairlawn
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

2.5 out of 5
2873 S Arlington Rd, Akron, OH
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A gym, free self parking, and free newspapers are featured at this hotel. Guests will appreciate free perks like continental breakfast and WiFi in public areas. ...
"My stay every time has been good. Staff have been polite, sincere, and have stayed ontop of what the hotel had to offer. Very quiet and relaxing."

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2025

Quality Inn
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Portage Lakes Hotel & Travel Guide

There are a great range of rooms on Travelocity to consider when it's time to start dreaming about your trip to Portage Lakes. Travelers can access no less than 13 excellent accommodations within a short drive of of Portage Lakes.

Travelocity-listed accommodations that aren't far from central Portage Lakes include the Holiday Inn Express Akron South Airport Area and Hampton Inn Akron-South.

The Sheraton Suites Akron Cuyahoga Falls is positioned 9 miles (15 kilometers) from the heart of Portage Lakes. Alternatively, the Hilton Akron Fairlawn is about 10 miles (16 kilometers) away. Other options include the Residence Inn Canton and the Hampton Inn & Suites Canton.

Why not broaden your horizons and discover the many delights dotted around Northeast Ohio while you are in Portage Lakes? Northeast Ohio has rural landscapes, rolling hills and prairies, and other common tourist places of interest are traditional villages and art galleries. Common pastimes in this region of United States of America include hiking, zip-lining and cycling.

Consider spending a day or two seeing Pro Football Hall of Fame and Canton Museum of Art, in Canton, 15 miles (25 kilometers) southeast of Portage Lakes. Some Canton accommodation options include the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Canton and La Quinta Inn & Suites Canton. Or, you could stay in Downtown Akron, 5 miles (8 kilometers) to the north of Portage Lakes, where you'll find the Rodeway Inn and Courtyard Akron Downtown. The Akron-Summit County Public Library and National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum are a couple of the popular attractions to visit for those visiting Downtown Akron.

When enjoying sport is your most-cherished pastime, pay a visit to Quicken Loans Arena, which is located 35 miles (56 kilometers) to the north of Portage Lakes. Those sports fans that are hoping to find hotels nearby will love the The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland or the Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Center.

Akron-Canton Airport is a practical entry point for arriving in Portage Lakes. It is 8 miles (13 kilometers) from the center of the city. For wise travelers who would like to stay nearby, enquire about Best Western Plus North Canton Inn & Suites or Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham North Canton.

Top reasons for your vacation to Portage Lakes

  • Heaven Lake: Explore the stunning Heaven Lake, offering hiking, fishing, and breathtaking scenery.
  • Local Water Park: Enjoy thrilling slides and pools for all ages at the local water park.
  • Lake Erie: Take a day trip to Lake Erie for boating, swimming, and mesmerizing sunsets.
  • Canal Park: Stroll along the historic canal, browse shops, and dine at restaurants in Canal Park.
  • Local Entertainment: Don't miss out on the various events happening in Portage Lakes for some authentic local entertainment.

Find your favorite hotels in Portage Lakes

If you're planning an outdoor vacation to Portage Lakes, Ohio, you'll find a range of hotel accommodations to choose from. Whether you prefer a cozy lakeside retreat or a modern hotel with all the amenities, there are options available near the Portage Lakes area. Some hotels even provide fire pits, perfect for relaxing evenings with family or friends. You can find top-rated hotels in the area that offer a great experience and serve as a convenient base for exploring the beautiful Portage Lakes region.

Hotel nameTypeStarsDescription
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Cleveland - IndependenceHotel2.5This 2.5-star hotel offers a range of amenities for your outdoor vacation, including an indoor pool, fitness center, and excursions. With its close proximity to friendly people, free airport transportation, and breakfast options, it ensures a convenient and comfortable stay. Additionally, the hotel provides connecting rooms and a sofa bed for families. Located 28.1 miles away from Portage Lakes, it offers easy access to outdoor activities and attractions.
Quality InnHotel2.5This 2.5-star hotel is a great option for your outdoor vacation. It is located 29.5 miles away from Portage Lakes and offers close proximity to the airport, making it convenient for travelers. The hotel provides amenities such as free breakfast, laundry facilities, and a business center. With its friendly staff and relaxing atmosphere, it is suitable for both budget-conscious and family-friendly stays.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland MacedoniaHotel3.0With a 3.0-star rating, this hotel offers various facilities for outdoor enthusiasts. From an indoor pool and hot tub to a fitness center and excursions, it caters to your active lifestyle. Its close proximity to ski areas, nature spots, and sports activities ensures a thrilling vacation. The hotel also provides connecting rooms and live music options. Located 20.1 miles away from Portage Lakes, it offers a convenient base for exploring the outdoors.

Explore the best activities and sights in Portage Lakes

If you're planning an outdoor vacation visit to Portage Lakes, Ohio, you're in for a treat. The area offers a variety of activities for the whole family to enjoy. Explore the stunning Heaven Lake, where you can go hiking, fishing, or simply relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery. For some water fun, head to the local water park, which has thrilling slides and pools for all ages. If you're up for a day trip, make sure to visit Lake Erie for boating, swimming, and stunning sunsets. Don't miss out on a visit to Canal Park, where you can take a leisurely walk along the historic canal and enjoy the shops and restaurants. Make sure to check out the events happening in Portage Lakes during your visit for some local entertainment.

  1. Cedar Point: Cedar Point is an exhilarating theme park featuring thrilling rides, family-friendly attractions, and a lively atmosphere. Experience the adrenaline rush as you soar through the air on roller coasters or cool off at the water park. Take in the stunning views of the lake and enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the scenic paths. Relax on the sandy beaches or join in the festivities at the vibrant festivals. Cedar Point is the perfect destination for entertainment and creating lasting family memories.
  2. Kalahari Waterpark Resort: Kalahari Waterpark Resort is an exciting waterpark that offers endless fun for the whole family. Dive into the thrilling water slides, splash around in the pools, and enjoy the interactive water play areas. The resort also features a theme park with exciting rides and attractions. Indulge in some retail therapy at the shopping outlets or dine at the various restaurants offering delicious cuisine. With live music and a friendly atmosphere, Kalahari Waterpark Resort provides a unique blend of adventure and relaxation.
  3. Hocking Hills State Park: Hocking Hills State Park is a picturesque national state park known for its stunning natural beauty. Explore the hilly landscapes and discover enchanting waterfalls and meandering rivers. Immerse yourself in the lush forests and enjoy the peacefulness of nature. For the more adventurous, try ziplining through the treetops or embark on a camping adventure. Take in the breathtaking scenery and relax by the serene lake. Hocking Hills State Park offers an outdoor paradise for those seeking adventure and a connection with nature.

Where to stay in Portage Lakes

Welcome to Portage Lakes, Ohio, a beautiful outdoor destination nestled in the heart of America. Known for its stunning lakes and scenic landscapes, Portage Lakes offers a wide range of exciting activities for the whole family to enjoy. Whether you're boating, fishing, hiking, or simply relaxing by the water, the serene ambiance and picturesque views are sure to create lasting memories. Conveniently located near major cities like Akron and Cleveland, Portage Lakes offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Come experience the charm and natural beauty of Portage Lakes, the perfect destination for an unforgettable outdoor vacation.

  1. Akron: Akron is a vibrant city located just 5.1 miles away from Portage Lakes. It is known for its rich sports culture, including football and soccer. Families can enjoy catching a game at one of the local stadiums. Akron also offers a thriving live music scene, with plenty of venues to enjoy a night out. Nature lovers will appreciate the city's waterfalls and nearby parks, perfect for outdoor activities. The city is also home to a university, adding a youthful and energetic atmosphere. With its family-friendly entertainment options, Akron is a great choice for an outdoor vacation with your family.
  2. Canton: Canton, located 16.5 miles away from Portage Lakes, is a city that offers a unique blend of football and sports culture, along with a variety of other attractions. Families can explore museums and learn about the city's history and art. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the diverse retail options available. Canton also boasts a lively music scene and impressive architecture. The city's monuments and dining establishments add to its cultural charm. With its family-friendly atmosphere, Canton is a great destination for an outdoor vacation with your loved ones.
  3. Independence: Independence, located 26.7 miles away from Portage Lakes, is a charming city that offers a mix of dining, business, and family-friendly activities. Families can enjoy exploring the local shopping scene and visiting museums. The city's cafes and bars provide a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. Independence also offers exciting excursions and friendly locals. With its diverse range of attractions, Independence is worth visiting for a memorable outdoor vacation with your family.

Best times to go to Portage Lakes

The travel seasons of Portage Lakes

Trips to Portage Lakes show a noticeable change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from June to August, with July being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from November to January, and November sees the least travelers.

Portage Lakes has something in store for you whenever you visit. January is the coldest month of the year, while July is hottest, with average temperatures up to 72.9 degrees Fahrenheit. The wettest month in Portage Lakes is June, so pack accordingly.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationcloud iconCloudiness
January26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Food and dining in Portage Lakes

When visiting Portage Lakes, you'll find a variety of delicious local cuisines to satisfy your food cravings. One highly popular restaurant in the area is Pizza Hut, known for its tasty pizza offerings. For those looking for North American cuisine, Domenic's Rose Villa Restaurant is a top choice, with high ratings and a wide selection of dishes. If you're in the mood for Mexican food, Tito's Mexican Grill is a moderately rated but highly popular restaurant that serves Latin American and Mexican dishes. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a good dining experience, these restaurants are sure to delight your taste buds.

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How can I save money on my trip to Portage Lakes?

Avoid the peak season from June to August when planning your trip to Portage Lakes with your family. Instead, consider visiting during the off-peak season from November to January to save money on accommodation and attractions. To further reduce costs, bundle your flights, hotel, and car bookings together for a discounted price. This not only saves you money but also simplifies your trip planning. Explore the beautiful lakes and enjoy outdoor activities while taking advantage of public transportation to get around.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Portage Lakes?
829 Portage Lakes Dr · PLX Lake House! Kayaks, Games, & So Much More! is the perfect choice for families on their way to Portage Lakes. With helpful amenities like pet-friendly facilities, this kid-friendly property will make you and your loved ones feel at home.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Portage Lakes?
At Travelocity you’ll find really nice hotels in Portage Lakes at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Portage Lakes rather than in Portage Lakes. We may find you even better rates, too.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Portage Lakes?
The cheapest hotel in Portage Lakes is . This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel’s location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Portage Lakes?
There are 544 hotels in Portage Lakes on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Portage Lakes?
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When is the best time to visit Portage Lakes?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Portage Lakes during May, June and July. If you’d prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as November, December and January.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Portage Lakes?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Portage Lakes. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we’re confident you’ll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Portage Lakes?
There are multiple hotels in Portage Lakes that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We’ve got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Portage Lakes. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Portage Lakes to choose from on Travelocity!
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