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
$105
1 night at 3-star hotel
Canton in November
Estimated hotel price
$105
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 Raleigh and takes around 1h 28m.

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 Raleigh and takes around 1h 28m.

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 (1,471 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,854 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,794 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,292 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,256 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,897 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,136 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,546 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,427 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,543 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,737 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,715 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,805 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,426 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (391 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,166 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,207 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,052 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 Comfort Inn - 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, 300 reviews)
$110+
Hyatt Place Canton
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 692 reviews)
$103+
Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 305 reviews)
$119+
Hilton Garden Inn Akron-Canton Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 372 reviews)
$99+
Staybridge Suites Canton By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 285 reviews)
$103+
Best Western Plus North Canton Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1145 reviews)
$94+

Renting a car in Canton

Renting a car in Canton costs $38 per day, on average, or $115 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 16% cheaper than airport locations in Canton.

Expect to pay $3.82 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 $45.88 and $61.17. Compact (Chevrolet Trax or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Canton, while also 19% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Canton costs $38 per day, on average, or $115 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 16% cheaper than airport locations in Canton.

Expect to pay $3.82 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 $45.88 and $61.17. Compact (Chevrolet Trax or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Canton, while also 19% cheaper than other types, on average.