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

Toledo travel guide

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You're Going to Love Toledo

With a population of 287,208, Toledo 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 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Toledo has to offer.

Where to Eat in Toledo

If you’re looking for affordable options, Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Toledo, OH (4705 Talmadge Rd) and The Standard (5333 Monroe St) are great picks.

When to visit Toledo

Toledo in November
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel
Toledo in November
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Toledo in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 3.6″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Toledo, with an average rainfall of 2.1″.

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How to Get to Toledo

Plane

When flying to Toledo, you’ll arrive at Toledo Express (TOL), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Toledo departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 02m.

Car

Another option to get to Toledo is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 53 miles from Toledo. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in Detroit.

Plane

When flying to Toledo, you’ll arrive at Toledo Express (TOL), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Toledo departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 02m.

Car

Another option to get to Toledo is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 53 miles from Toledo. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in Detroit.

Airports near Toledo

TOLToledo Express
CLECleveland Hopkins Intl

Airlines serving Toledo

Lufthansa
Good (8,227 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,570 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,198 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,059 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,478 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,533 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,644 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,722 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,653 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,147 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (948 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,969 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,208 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,559 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,529 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,466 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,428 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (431 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,591 reviews)
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Where to stay in Toledo

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Toledo West By IHG and Comfort Inn & Suites Toledo North. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Toledo, with prices from $34 to $262 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Toledo are about 89% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Toledo by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Toledo

Most booked hotels in Toledo

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Holiday Inn & Suites Toledo Southwest - Perrysburg By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (9, 328 reviews)
$108+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Toledo-Perrysburg
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 516 reviews)
$133+
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Delta Hotels by Marriott Toledo
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 146 reviews)
$100+
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Economy Inn Toledo-Perrysburg
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 619 reviews)
$63+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Toledo/Westgate
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 533 reviews)
$115+
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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Toledo Perrysburg
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 818 reviews)
$68+
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Renting a car in Toledo

Renting a car in Toledo costs $59 per day, on average, or $234 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Toledo.

Expect to pay $4.43 per gallon in Toledo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.15 and $70.86. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Toledo, while also 37% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Toledo costs $59 per day, on average, or $234 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Toledo.

Expect to pay $4.43 per gallon in Toledo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.15 and $70.86. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Toledo, while also 37% cheaper than other types, on average.

Best car rental deals in Toledo

Full-size

5 Adults, 2 Bags

$50/day

Full-size

Open air all terrain

5 Adults, 2 Bags

$77/day

Open air all terrain
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