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

When to visit Canton

Canton in January
Estimated hotel price
$101
1 night at 3-star hotel
Canton in January
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 Breeze Airways, American Airlines and Avianca. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Jacksonville and takes around 1h 58m.

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 Dollar and Turo, 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 Breeze Airways, American Airlines and Avianca. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Jacksonville and takes around 1h 58m.

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 Dollar and Turo, among others, in Detroit.

Airports near Canton

Airlines serving Canton

Lufthansa
Good (7,416 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,373 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,963 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,969 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,926 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,926 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,339 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,159 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,487 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,254 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,901 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (998 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,369 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

Hampton Inn & Suites Canton
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 287 reviews)
$114+
Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 294 reviews)
$132+
Hyatt Place Canton
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 658 reviews)
$99+
Hilton Garden Inn Akron-Canton Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 353 reviews)
$96+
Staybridge Suites Canton By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 278 reviews)
$109+
Best Western Plus North Canton Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1124 reviews)
$106+

Renting a car in Canton

Renting a car in Canton costs $51 per day, on average, or $153 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 $3.56 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. Compact (Kia K4 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Canton, while also 51% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Canton costs $51 per day, on average, or $153 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 $3.56 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. Compact (Kia K4 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Canton, while also 51% cheaper than other types, on average.

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