
Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport
All-Suite Comfort Near Akron-Canton Airport
The Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport offers travelers a convenient and comfortable base when visiting the Canton area. This all-suite hotel combines the space and amenities needed for both short and extended stays with a prime location near the airport and major attractions. Known for its signature amenities, including complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast and evening reception, the Embassy Suites delivers value and comfort for business travelers, families, and visitors to Canton's many attractions.
Strategic Location
The hotel's position offers strategic advantages for various types of travelers:
- Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) - 5-minute drive
- Pro Football Hall of Fame - 15-minute drive
- Belden Village Mall - 5-minute drive
- Kent State University Stark - 7-minute drive
- Downtown Canton - 15-minute drive
- Hall of Fame Village - 15-minute drive
- Westfield Belden Village - 5-minute drive
- MAPS Air Museum - 7-minute drive
This North Canton location places guests at the intersection of commerce and culture, with easy access to both the business districts and the tourist attractions that define the Canton area.
Spacious Suite Accommodations
Room Options
Every accommodation at the Embassy Suites is a two-room suite, providing separate spaces for work, relaxation, and sleep:
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Standard Two-Room Suites: Featuring either one king bed or two queen beds in the bedroom and a separate living area with a sofa bed, work desk, and dining table.
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Premium Suites: Offering higher floors, enhanced amenities, and better views, these suites maintain the two-room configuration with upgraded furnishings.
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Executive Suites: These larger suites include expanded living areas, premium locations within the hotel, and additional amenities for business travelers.
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Accessible Suites: Available in various configurations with features such as roll-in showers, accessible controls, and modified living spaces to accommodate guests with mobility needs.
In-Suite Amenities
All suites include:
- Separate living room with sofa bed
- Private bedroom with either king or two queen beds
- Two flat-screen HDTVs
- Mini-refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker
- Wet bar
- Work desk with ergonomic chair
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Premium cable channels
- Digital key access through Hilton Honors app
- Blackout curtains
- Individual climate control
- Luxury bathroom amenities
- Alarm clock with MP3 connectivity
Signature Embassy Suites Amenities
The hotel offers several complimentary services that distinguish it in the marketplace:
Complimentary Cooked-to-Order Breakfast
Each morning, guests enjoy a full breakfast experience that includes:
- Made-to-order omelets with choice of fillings
- Hot breakfast selections including bacon, sausage, and breakfast potatoes
- Fresh fruit, pastries, cereal, and yogurt
- Coffee, tea, and juices
- Options for various dietary needs including gluten-free items (upon request)
Evening Reception
The daily Evening Reception has become a hallmark of the Embassy Suites experience:
- Complimentary alcoholic beverages (local restrictions may apply)
- Non-alcoholic options
- Light snacks and appetizers
- Comfortable atrium setting for socializing
- Typically runs from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Dining Options
The Atrium Grille
The hotel's on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner with a focus on American cuisine:
- Casual dining in the open atrium setting
- Menu featuring steaks, pasta, sandwiches, and salads
- Local craft beers and wine selection
- Room service available during restaurant hours
- Special menu for children
Nearby Dining
The hotel's proximity to Belden Village provides access to numerous dining options within a short drive:
- Chain restaurants including Outback Steakhouse, Olive Garden, and Red Lobster
- Local favorites like Gervasi Vineyard and Canton Brewing Company
- Fast-casual options for quick meals
- Special arrangement with select local restaurants for delivery to the hotel
Meetings & Events
The Embassy Suites Akron Canton Airport serves corporate and social events with:
- 5,000 square feet of flexible meeting space
- Seven meeting rooms of various sizes
- Largest space accommodating up to 200 guests
- Modern audiovisual equipment
- Dedicated event planning staff
- Custom catering menus
- Business center with printing and copying services
- High-speed internet throughout meeting spaces
The hotel specializes in corporate meetings, training sessions, and social gatherings including rehearsal dinners and family reunions.
Recreation & Relaxation
Guests can maintain their wellness routine or simply unwind with:
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Indoor Pool: A heated indoor pool suitable for both exercise and family enjoyment.
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Fitness Center: Open 24 hours and equipped with cardio machines, free weights, and exercise equipment.
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Outdoor Patio: Seasonal outdoor space for relaxation.
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Nearby Options: The hotel is close to several parks and walking trails for outdoor exercise.
Guest Services
The Embassy Suites enhances the guest experience through:
- Complimentary airport shuttle service
- 24-hour front desk assistance
- Express check-in and check-out
- Luggage storage
- Valet dry cleaning and laundry service
- Safety deposit boxes
- Multilingual staff
- ATM on-site
- Convenience store
- Local area transportation (limited radius, reservation required)
Business Traveler Advantages
The hotel caters to business travelers with:
- Two-room suites allowing for small impromptu meetings
- In-room work desk with ergonomic chair
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
- 24-hour business center with printing capabilities
- Multiple USB charging points in suites
- Express breakfast options for early departures
- Evening reception for networking opportunities
- Strategic location near major businesses in North Canton
- Quick access to interstate highways
Family-Friendly Features
For those traveling with children, the hotel offers:
- Suites with sofa beds accommodating larger families
- Cribs and high chairs available upon request
- Children's menu in the restaurant
- Indoor pool with family-friendly hours
- Proximity to family attractions like the Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Refrigerator and microwave in every suite for snacks and simple meals
- Coin-operated guest laundry
- Optional connecting suites for larger families
Sustainability Practices
The Embassy Suites demonstrates environmental responsibility through:
- Energy-efficient lighting throughout the property
- Optional linen reuse program
- Water conservation measures
- Recycling program
- Digital check-in to reduce paper usage
- Bulk bathroom amenity dispensers in many suites
- Electric vehicle charging stations
- Energy management systems in suites
Nearby Attractions
Beyond the immediate business district, guests can easily access:
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Pro Football Hall of Fame: The region's premier attraction celebrating the history of American football.
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MAPS Air Museum: Aviation museum featuring civilian and military aircraft.
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Belden Village Mall: Extensive shopping with over 120 specialty stores.
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Harry London Chocolate Factory: Tours and treats at this famous chocolate maker.
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Akron Zoo: Family-friendly zoo about 25 minutes away.
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Gervasi Vineyard: Award-winning winery with multiple dining venues.
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William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum: Historic site dedicated to the 25th U.S. President.
Transportation
The hotel's location offers multiple transportation options:
- Complimentary shuttle to/from Akron-Canton Airport
- Easy access to I-77
- Public transportation available nearby
- Rental car counter in the lobby
- Ample free parking, including bus and truck parking
- Electric vehicle charging stations
- Taxi and rideshare services readily available
Hotel History
The Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport opened in 2000, designed specifically to serve business travelers and tourists visiting the Canton area. The property was developed to bridge the gap between the airport and Canton's key attractions, most notably the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The hotel underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2017 that updated all guest suites, public spaces, and meeting facilities to reflect the modern Embassy Suites design standards.
The property has established itself as a preferred choice for business travelers visiting the numerous corporate offices in the North Canton area, as well as for football fans attending Hall of Fame events. During the annual Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival, the Embassy Suites becomes a hub of activity, often hosting various participants and visitors connected to the celebration.
Good to Know
- As a Hilton Honors property, members can earn and redeem points
- The hotel is 100% non-smoking
- Pet-friendly suites are available with an additional fee (restrictions apply)
- The airport shuttle operates on a schedule rather than on-demand
- The Evening Reception may have limited selections during holiday periods
- During Hall of Fame Enshrinement Week in August, the hotel books up months in advance
- The hotel occasionally offers package deals that include Hall of Fame tickets