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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Westlake travel guide

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You're Going to Love Westlake

With a population of 32,729, Westlake is a must-see destination in Ohio, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Westlake deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Westlake

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Cabin Club (30651 Detroit Road) and Hooley - Westlake (24940 Sperry Dr) are great picks.

When to visit Westlake

Westlake in January
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel
Westlake in January
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Westlake

Plane

When flying to Westlake, you’ll arrive at Cleveland Hopkins Airport (CLE), which is located 5 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Westlake include American Airlines, Delta and Frontier. The shortest domestic flight to Westlake departs from Myrtle Beach and takes around 1h 45m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Westlake. The train journey from Westlake to Pittsburgh takes 2h 54m and costs around $70 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about $82 for a 6h 05m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Westlake is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 84 miles from Westlake. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Westlake, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From Detroit, the bus ride to Westlake takes 180 miles and will cost you around $67. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $45 for a journey of 415 miles.

Plane

When flying to Westlake, you’ll arrive at Cleveland Hopkins Airport (CLE), which is located 5 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Westlake include American Airlines, Delta and Frontier. The shortest domestic flight to Westlake departs from Myrtle Beach and takes around 1h 45m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Westlake. The train journey from Westlake to Pittsburgh takes 2h 54m and costs around $70 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about $82 for a 6h 05m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Westlake is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 84 miles from Westlake. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Westlake, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From Detroit, the bus ride to Westlake takes 180 miles and will cost you around $67. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $45 for a journey of 415 miles.

Airports near Westlake

CAKAkron/Canton
CLECleveland Hopkins Intl

Airlines serving Westlake

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Where to stay in popular areas of Westlake

Most booked hotels in Westlake

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Hyatt Place Cleveland/Westlake/Crocker Park
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 414 reviews)
$199+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cleveland West - Westlake
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 429 reviews)
$166+
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The Orbit Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 358 reviews)
$124+
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Sonesta Simply Suites Cleveland North Olmsted Airport
2 stars
Good (7.9, 595 reviews)
$79+
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Hampton Inn Cleveland/Westlake
3 stars
Good (7.8, 421 reviews)
$119+
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Sonesta ES Suites Cleveland Westlake
3 stars
Good (6.9, 813 reviews)
$87+
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Renting a car in Westlake

Renting a car in Westlake costs $56 per day, on average, or $112 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Westlake.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Westlake (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 Westlake is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 84% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Westlake costs $56 per day, on average, or $112 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Westlake.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Westlake (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 Westlake is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 84% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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