Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Canton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Canton

With a population of 73,007, Canton is a must-see destination in Ohio, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Canton has to offer.

Where to Eat in Canton

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bender's Tavern (137 Court Ave. SW) and Astoria Grill (4670 Everhard Rd NW) are great picks.

When to visit Canton

Canton in December
Estimated hotel price
$100
1 night at 3-star hotel
Canton in December
Estimated hotel price
$100
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Canton

Plane

When flying to Canton, you’ll arrive at Akron/Canton (CAK), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Canton include American Airlines, Breeze Airways and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Raleigh and takes around 1h 31m.

Car

Another option to get to Canton is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 137 miles from Canton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in Detroit.

Plane

When flying to Canton, you’ll arrive at Akron/Canton (CAK), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Canton include American Airlines, Breeze Airways and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Raleigh and takes around 1h 31m.

Car

Another option to get to Canton is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 137 miles from Canton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in Detroit.

Airports near Canton

PITPittsburgh
CLECleveland Hopkins Intl
CMHColumbus

Airlines serving Canton

KLM
Good (1,412 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,579 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,003 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,534 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,045 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,788 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,024 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,027 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,419 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,493 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,462 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (874 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,308 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,584 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,061 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,321 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,407 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (896 reviews)
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Where to stay in Canton

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Canton and Wingate by Wyndham Canton/Hall of Fame.

Where to stay in popular areas of Canton

Most booked hotels in Canton

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 299 reviews)
$119+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Canton
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 291 reviews)
$114+
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Hyatt Place Canton
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 671 reviews)
$118+
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Staybridge Suites Canton By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 280 reviews)
$125+
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Hilton Garden Inn Akron-Canton Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 361 reviews)
$92+
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Best Western Plus North Canton Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1136 reviews)
$90+
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Renting a car in Canton

Renting a car in Canton costs $45 per day, on average, or $135 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 3% cheaper than airport locations in Canton.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Canton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. Compact (Kia K4 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Canton, while also 41% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Canton costs $45 per day, on average, or $135 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 3% cheaper than airport locations in Canton.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Canton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. Compact (Kia K4 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Canton, while also 41% cheaper than other types, on average.

Best car rental deals in Canton

Compact

4 Adults, 2 Bags

$36/day

Compact

Full-size

5 Adults, 2 Bags

$38/day

Full-size
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