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

Shaker Heights travel guide

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You're Going to Love Shaker Heights

With a population of 28,448, Shaker Heights is a must-see destination in Ohio, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Shaker Heights has to offer.

Where to Eat in Shaker Heights

If you’re looking for affordable options, Kindred Spirit (3396 Tuttle Rd) and Sawyer’s (3396 Tuttle Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Shaker Heights

Shaker Heights in July
Estimated hotel price
$68
1 night at 3-star hotel
Shaker Heights in July
Estimated hotel price
$68
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Shaker Heights

Plane

When flying to Shaker Heights, you’ll arrive at Cleveland Cuyahoga County (CGF), which is located 10 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Shaker Heights departs from Myrtle Beach and takes around 1h 45m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Shaker Heights. The train journey from Shaker Heights to Chicago takes 6h 05m and costs around $82 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Washington, D.C., expect to pay about $118 for a 10h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Shaker Heights is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 158 km from Shaker Heights. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Shaker Heights, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From Detroit, the bus ride to Shaker Heights takes 290 km and will cost you around $34. From Cincinnati, the ticket costs about $91 for a journey of 620 km.

Plane

When flying to Shaker Heights, you’ll arrive at Cleveland Cuyahoga County (CGF), which is located 10 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Shaker Heights departs from Myrtle Beach and takes around 1h 45m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Shaker Heights. The train journey from Shaker Heights to Chicago takes 6h 05m and costs around $82 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Washington, D.C., expect to pay about $118 for a 10h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Shaker Heights is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 158 km from Shaker Heights. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Shaker Heights, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From Detroit, the bus ride to Shaker Heights takes 290 km and will cost you around $34. From Cincinnati, the ticket costs about $91 for a journey of 620 km.

Airports near Shaker Heights

PITPittsburgh
CAKAkron/Canton
CLECleveland Hopkins Intl

Airlines serving Shaker Heights

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Shaker Heights

Most booked hotels in Shaker Heights

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Drury Inn & Suites Cleveland Beachwood
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 639 reviews)
$149+
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Cleveland Marriott East
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 592 reviews)
$156+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland-Beachwood
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 765 reviews)
$152+
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Cleveland Beachwood
3 stars
Good (6.4, 902 reviews)
$132+
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Fairbridge Hotel Cleveland East
3 stars
Okay (4.8, 1038 reviews)
$60+
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Greenridge Hotel
2 stars
Mediocre (3.4, 279 reviews)
$58+
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Renting a car in Shaker Heights

Renting a car in Shaker Heights costs $72 per day, on average, or $215 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 18% more expensive than at Cleveland Hopkins Intl.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Shaker Heights (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Shaker Heights is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Shaker Heights costs $72 per day, on average, or $215 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 18% more expensive than at Cleveland Hopkins Intl.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Shaker Heights (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Shaker Heights is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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