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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, Melange (221 Market Ave N) and H2 Huth & Harris Wine Merchants (421 Tuscarawas St E) are great picks.

When to visit Canton

Canton in December
Estimated hotel price
$101
1 night at 3-star hotel
Canton in December
Estimated hotel price
$101
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 Allegiant Air, American Airlines and Avianca. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 26m.

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 Dollar, 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 Allegiant Air, American Airlines and Avianca. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 26m.

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 Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Airports near Canton

PITPittsburgh
CLECleveland Hopkins Intl
CMHColumbus

Airlines serving Canton

Lufthansa
Good (7,207 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,366 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,091 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,983 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,654 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,894 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,819 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,861 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,472 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (809 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,286 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,594 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,678 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,416 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,351 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,306 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,224 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,912 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,320 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 (8.8, 289 reviews)
$142+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Canton
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 279 reviews)
$133+
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Staybridge Suites Canton
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 273 reviews)
$137+
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Hyatt Place Canton
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 645 reviews)
$120+
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Hilton Garden Inn Akron-Canton Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 348 reviews)
$122+
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Best Western Plus North Canton Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1112 reviews)
$113+
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Renting a car in Canton

Renting a car in Canton costs $57 per day, on average, or $172 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 7% cheaper than airport locations in Canton.

Expect to pay $3.56 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 $42.70 and $56.93. The most frequently booked car type in Canton is Standard (Toyota Tacoma or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) are, on average, 47% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Canton costs $57 per day, on average, or $172 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 7% cheaper than airport locations in Canton.

Expect to pay $3.56 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 $42.70 and $56.93. The most frequently booked car type in Canton is Standard (Toyota Tacoma or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) are, on average, 47% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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