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

Canton travel guide

Canton Tourism | Canton Guide

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 November
Estimated hotel price
$99
1 night at 3-star hotel
Canton in November
Estimated hotel price
$99
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, United Airlines and Breeze Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Myrtle Beach and takes around 1h 41m.

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, United Airlines and Breeze Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Myrtle Beach and takes around 1h 41m.

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

Airlines serving Canton

KLM
Good (1,478 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,867 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,819 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,326 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,276 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,903 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,153 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,552 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,477 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (902 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,542 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,722 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,838 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,374 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (395 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,429 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,176 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,229 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,484 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

Hyatt Place Canton
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 692 reviews)
$106+
Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 305 reviews)
$124+
Hampton Inn & Suites Canton
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 301 reviews)
$115+
Hilton Garden Inn Akron-Canton Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 372 reviews)
$98+
Best Western Plus North Canton Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1145 reviews)
$92+
DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 818 reviews)
$108+

Renting a car in Canton

Renting a car in Canton costs $44 per day, on average, or $132 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 8% cheaper than airport locations in Canton.

Expect to pay $4.09 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 $49.06 and $65.41. The most frequently booked car type in Canton is Compact (Chevrolet Equinox or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Ford Expedition or similar) are, on average, 3% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Canton costs $44 per day, on average, or $132 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 8% cheaper than airport locations in Canton.

Expect to pay $4.09 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 $49.06 and $65.41. The most frequently booked car type in Canton is Compact (Chevrolet Equinox or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Ford Expedition or similar) are, on average, 3% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.