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
$102
1 night at 3-star hotel
Canton in November
Estimated hotel price
$102
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 14 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Canton include Breeze Airways, American Airlines and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Jacksonville and takes around 1h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Canton is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 220 km 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 14 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Canton include Breeze Airways, American Airlines and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Jacksonville and takes around 1h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Canton is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 220 km from Canton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in Detroit.

Airports near Canton

Airlines serving Canton

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,697 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,659 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,031 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,154 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,843 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,079 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,142 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,702 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,463 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,519 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,603 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (889 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,361 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,635 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,126 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,346 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,429 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,668 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (380 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, 296 reviews)
$108+
Hampton Inn Massillon
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 215 reviews)
$112+
Hyatt Place Canton
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 682 reviews)
$104+
Hilton Garden Inn Akron-Canton Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 369 reviews)
$98+
Best Western Plus North Canton Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1143 reviews)
$78+
DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 812 reviews)
$109+

Renting a car in Canton

Renting a car in Canton costs $44 per day, on average, or $133 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 $3.18 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 $38.16 and $50.88. The most frequently booked car type in Canton is Compact (Hyundai Tucson or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Toyota Camry or similar) are, on average, 44% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Canton costs $44 per day, on average, or $133 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 $3.18 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 $38.16 and $50.88. The most frequently booked car type in Canton is Compact (Hyundai Tucson or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Toyota Camry or similar) are, on average, 44% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.