KENT STATE UNIVERSITY HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER | Dog Friendly Hotel in Kent | Pet Friendly Comfort

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About the Hotel

215 South Depeyster Street, Kent, Ohio, United States, 44240

Close to the May 4th Visitor Center

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Loved by Kent State University Hotel And Conference Center guests

Smooth check-in
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious coffee
Quiet nights

"The food was delicious, and the service was consistently friendly and attentive."

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"The facility was clean and the beds were so comfy!"

Amanda from United States

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"Its a bit pricier than some of the chains in town, but its location and rooms are well worth it."

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Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Kent State University Hotel And Conference Center sits a 10-minute walk from Masjed of Kent. Located just near The Kent Stage, this hotel offers a lounge bar, a summer terrace, a shared lounge, and a golf course.

Location

Situated 2.6 km from the Tom S Cooperrider-Kent Bog State Nature Preserve, the 4-star hotel also gives access to such sports venues as the olga Mural field "Schoonover Stadium", which is 2.2 km away. The May 4th Visitor Center is within a few blocks of the State University Hotel And Conference Center, and Kent State School Of Art Downtown Gallery is 550 metres away.

Also, Dan Smith Community Park is situated approximately 5 minutes away by car. Along with other cultural attractions the Kent Free Library is nestled 600 metres from this property.

Guests will find Water and Erie Northbound bus stop next to the smoke-free Kent State University Hotel And Conference Center, a 5-minute walk away.

Rooms

This Kent hotel offers 90 rooms with coffee and tea making facilities, and such modern conveniences as an iPod dock and high-speed internet.

Eat & Drink

The property has an à la carte restaurant for on-site dining. The restaurant Laziza is situated in close proximity to the State University Hotel And Conference Center Kent.

Leisure & Business

Take advantage of a heated swimming pool with a hot tub. To help guests stay in shape, this hotel features a fitness club offering fitness classes. A spa salon will surely help you switch off. Business and leisure travellers can also make use of conference equipment and a photocopier.

“Kent State University Hotel delivers a blend of academic proximity with boutique polish. The on-site restaurant emphasizes local ingredients, setting a sustainable tone. I think that the versatile event spaces and cozy pool make it suitable for both business and leisure trips.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy parking!

I appreciated the free parking in the nearby garage. It made getting around so much easier.

George from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

The restaurant's service was great. They were very attentive when we asked for allergy-friendly options!

Lily from Australia

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Room FeaturesSpacious and Modern

The room was spacious and sleek. It included a microwave and mini-fridge, which was a nice touch.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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BathroomSpotless bathroom!

The bathroom was very clean. I really liked the granite sink and interchangeable shower head settings.

Jane from United Kingdom

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

King Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

30 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room Disability Access

2 persons

30 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Disability Access

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At the Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center, Nineteen 10 offers a refined steakhouse experience, blending a warm ambiance with a sophisticated menu. Whether celebrating a special occasion or unwinding after a busy day, guests can enjoy delightful culinary offerings tailored for both intimate dinners and casual gatherings with friends.

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Nineteen 10

Steakhouse

Ambiance

Intimate and sophisticated dining room, perfect for private parties and celebrations.

Key Offerings

Guests can indulge in shareable appetizers and seasonal steak dishes. The bar offers happy hour specials, including two beers on the house during KSU athletic events.

Reservation

Recommended for private parties.

Hours vary.

Hotel location

215 South Depeyster Street, Kent, Ohio, United States, 44240

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215 South Depeyster Street, Kent, Ohio, United States, 44240

City landmarks

Landmark

Kent State University May 4 Visitors Center

1.1 km

Amusement Park

Plum Creek Park

2.4 km

Landmark

Tom S Cooperrider-Kent Bog State Nature Preserve

2.6 km

Landmark

Aaron Ferrey House

2.7 km

Landmark

Beckwith's Apple Orchard

3.5 km

Landmark

Summit MetroParks Freedom Trail Middlebury Lot

3.6 km

Nearby

Taylor Hall

May 4th Visitor Center

510 m

Library

Kent Free Library

550 m

Restaurants

Bricco in Kent

40 m

210 South Depeyster Street

Kenko

50 m

220 S Depeyster St

Belleria Pizza and Italian Restaurant

110 m

135 E Erie St Suite 202

Franklin Hotel Bar

120 m

176 E Main St Basement

Ray's Place

280 m

135 Franklin Ave

Panini's Bar and Grill

180 m

295 S Water St

Burnside Barbecue

180 m

154 E. Main Street Suite B

Pacific East

250 m

110 E Main St

Erie Street Kitchen

240 m

163 W Erie St Inside the Venice Cafe

Explore Kent

Activities Near Kent State University Hotel

Kent State University May 4 Visitors Center

15 minutes' walk

Historical site dedicated to the events of May 4, 1970, featuring exhibits and educational resources.

Plum Creek Park

5 minutes' drive

Scenic park with trails, picnic areas, and nature observation spots, perfect for family outings.

Tom S Cooperrider-Kent Bog State Nature Preserve

7 minutes' drive

Nature preserve with hiking trails and unique bog ecosystems, ideal for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

Aaron Ferrey House

5 minutes' drive

Historic house museum showcasing local history in a charming setting, offering guided tours.

Hiking at Summit MetroParks

6 minutes' drive

Challenging trails suitable for hiking enthusiasts, with stunning views of local flora and fauna.

Relaxation at Local Yoga Studios

15 minutes' walk

Various yoga classes available nearby for relaxation and wellness, with suitable options for all levels.

Bricco in Kent

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with a menu of Italian favorites and local craft beers. Reservations recommended.

Kenko

1 minute' walk

Japanese restaurant known for sushi and teriyaki dishes, featuring a cozy and intimate atmosphere.

Belleria Pizza and Italian Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Family-friendly Italian eatery famous for its pizza and hearty pasta dishes, with gluten-free options available.

Ray's Place

4 minutes' walk

Lively bar and grill offering local live music, a casual atmosphere, and weekly themed events.

Franklin Hotel Bar

2 minutes' walk

Historic bar with a sophisticated vibe, featuring a selection of cocktails and occasional live performances.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre

Kent3 min · 200 m

Airports

Akron-Canton Regional (CAK)58 min · 38.6 km

Burke Lakefront (BKL)88 min · 58.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 10 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kent State University Hotel And Conference Center from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 695 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Great location

Modern rooms

Free coffee

Cons

Poor maid service

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FAQs

About Kent State University Hotel And Conference Center

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kent State University Hotel And Conference Center?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What dining options does Kent State University Hotel And Conference Center offer?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Nineteen10, which serves comfort foods made with local and sustainable ingredients.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Kent State University Hotel And Conference Center?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, refrigerator, microwave, and iPod docking station.

Does Kent State University Hotel And Conference Center have any sports or fitness facilities?

Guests can access an on-site fitness center, heated indoor swimming pool, and hot tub.

How far is Kent State University Hotel And Conference Center from Akron-Canton Regional Airport?

The hotel is 40 km from Akron-Canton Regional Airport.

Are there any breakfast options available at Kent State University Hotel And Conference Center?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.

What business services are available at Kent State University Hotel And Conference Center?

The hotel provides a business center, meeting rooms, and event space totaling 464.5 m².

Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Kent State University Hotel And Conference Center?

Nearby dining options include Laziza, Ray's Place, Europe Gyro Pizza, Tree City Coffee & Pastry, Kenko, Twisted Meltz, Peace, Love and Little Donuts of Kent, and Kent Cheesemonger, all within 0.5 km.

Does Kent State University Hotel And Conference Center provide any spa services?

The hotel features a spa and wellness center with services including a hot tub and spa therapy.

Is Kent State University Hotel And Conference Center accessible for guests with limited mobility?

Accessible accommodations are available for guests with mobility needs.