Hampton Inn & Suites Oakwood Village-Cleveland tops the Oakwood-area list with a 9.0 score and 9.4 staff rating. Drury Inn & Suites Cleveland Beachwood matches with a 9.1 overall and evening snacks included. Both deliver the best stays near Oakwood Village without the downtown price tag.
Oakwood, Ohio, sits just far enough from Cleveland’s noise but close enough for a quick drive to Progressive Field. These 16 hotels show exactly what you get in the area — from 9.1-rated Drury properties to budget-friendly Econo Lodges.
Why Trust This Guide
I analyzed 16 properties across 4,300+ total verified guest reviews to narrow this list, prioritizing an average guest score of 8.4/10 and cross-referencing cleanliness, staff, and location scores for every hotel.
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- Best Overall (Rating 9.1): #2 Drury Inn & Suites Cleveland Beachwood→ Rates
- Best in Oakwood Village (9.0): #7 Hampton Inn & Suites Oakwood Village-Cleveland→ Rates
- Most Pet-Friendly Options: #1 La Quinta Cleveland Macedonia→ Rates
#9 Home2 Suites Beachwood→ Rates - Best for Long Stays (Kitchens): #9 Home2 Suites Beachwood→ Rates
- Best Balance of Value & Score: #16 TownePlace Suites Cleveland Solon→ Rates
- Cleanest (9.3+ Score): #2 Drury Inn & Suites Beachwood→ Rates
#6 Hampton Inn Beachwood→ Rates
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Quick Compare: Top Places To Stay
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| 1. La Quinta by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia | (800+ Reviews) |
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| 2. Drury Inn & Suites Cleveland Beachwood | (700+ Reviews) |
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| 3. Hampton Inn Cleveland-Solon | (300+ Reviews) |
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| 4. Comfort Inn Independence – Cleveland | (300+ Reviews) |
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| 5. Holiday Inn Cleveland – South Independence | (300+ Reviews) |
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| 6. Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland-Beachwood | (250+ Reviews) |
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| 7. Hampton Inn & Suites Oakwood Village-Cleveland | (200+ Reviews) |
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| 8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Cleveland Solon | (200+ Reviews) |
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| 9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Cleveland Beachwood | (200+ Reviews) |
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| 10. Residence Inn by Marriott Cleveland Beachwood | (200+ Reviews) |
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| 11. Aloft by Marriott Cleveland Beachwood | (150+ Reviews) |
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| 12. Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast – Kent | (100+ Reviews) |
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| 13. Cleveland Marriott East | (100+ Reviews) |
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| 14. Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland/Twinsburg | (50+ Reviews) |
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| 15. AC Hotel by Marriott Cleveland Beachwood | (50+ Reviews) |
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| 16. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cleveland Solon | (50+ Reviews) |
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Detailed Reviews: Top Hotels in Oakwood, Ohio Ranked by Guest Scores
1. La Quinta by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia
The Vibe
This Macedonia spot sits right off Interstate 271, making it an easy jump to Kalahari Waterpark or FirstEnergy Stadium. Staff scores 8.5, and the indoor pool stays open when Cleveland winter hits. The 7.3 overall rating reflects older fixtures, but 800+ reviews give the data solid weight.
What You Actually Get
Rooms come with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Free on-site parking saves you downtown garage fees, and the free breakfast means one less stop before hitting the road. Pets are allowed — up to two dogs or cats per room with a signed policy. The fitness center covers a basic workout. Wi-Fi scores 7.3, fine for browsing but not streaming marathons.
Choose this if: You need a pet-friendly, budget-conscious stop near Cleveland’s southern suburbs with easy highway access.
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2. Drury Inn & Suites Cleveland Beachwood
The Vibe
Drury dominates this list with a 9.1 overall from 700+ guests. Cleanliness hits 9.3, staff sits at 9.4, and the free evening Kickback hour (snacks and soft drinks) is the sort of perk that turns a stopover into a win. Location scores 9.4 – 10 minutes from Cleveland Orchestra.
What You Actually Get
Free parking, free Wi-Fi that actually works (9.2), and an outdoor pool for summer visits. The excellent breakfast is included — guests rave about the variety. The $50 damage deposit is refundable within 14 days of checkout. Elevator access to upper floors helps with luggage. Unlike most competitors here, this Drury accepts groups up to 9 rooms without policy changes.
Choose this if: You want the highest-rated hotels in Oakwood, Ohio area — 9.1 overall is the top score in this guide.
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3. Hampton Inn Cleveland-Solon
The Vibe
Solon’s Hampton Inn nails the balance between polished and affordable. Staff scores 9.2, cleanliness hits 9.0, and guests consistently mention the modern rooms. The indoor pool offers adult-only swim from 8 PM to 10 PM — a rare plus for couples or solo travelers wanting quiet laps.
What You Actually Get
Free parking and a very good breakfast included — the waffle station is a highlight. Pet policy allows up to two dogs or cats under 20 lbs, with a $75 fee for 1-4 nights and $125 for 5+. Rooms feature modern furniture, and the concierge services help with Cleveland Clinic visits nearby. A $300 damage deposit is required at check-in.
Choose this if: You want a spotless, well-staffed hotel in Solon with pet access and a great breakfast.
4. Comfort Inn Independence – Cleveland
The Vibe
Independence is a strategic base — I-480, I-77, and I-76 converge here, putting downtown Cleveland 7 miles north and the airport 11 miles west. Location scores 8.5. The 7.6 overall is fair: clean enough, staff polite, but no frills. Guests call it “best value in the area” for a reason.
What You Actually Get
Free private parking and outdoor pool (closed in off-season). Continental breakfast runs 6:00-22:00 with pre-wrapped options. A $100 deposit is needed at check-in. No pets allowed, and groups over 5 face separate policies. Rooms are straightforward — expect clean beds, solid AC, and a practical desk setup.
Choose this if: Budget matters and you need a clean bed near Cleveland’s highway hub without pet requirements.
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5. Holiday Inn Cleveland – South Independence by IHG
The Vibe
Rockside Road places this Holiday Inn just off the highway but far enough back to feel quiet. Staff scores 8.3, and Wi-Fi hits 9.0 — best connectivity in this price tier. Guests appreciate the “15 minutes from downtown” access and the attached restaurant for dinner without driving.
What You Actually Get
Free on-site parking and an indoor pool for year-round swimming. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner — a rarity among Independence hotels. No pets allowed, and groups over 6 trigger separate rules. Rooms have sitting chairs and desk areas. The fitness center is compact but functional. Check-out window runs 11:00-11:30, flexible for late risers.
Choose this if: You want a reliable chain with fast internet and an indoor pool, located directly off the highway.
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6. Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland-Beachwood
The Vibe
Beachwood’s second Hampton scores 9.0 with 250+ reviews behind it. Cleanliness ties Drury at 9.3, and staff hits 9.3. Guests cite free parking as the deciding factor — you can walk to a good mall and restaurants without moving the car. Location scores 9.2.
What You Actually Get
Indoor pool open 6 AM to 10 PM daily. Breakfast runs buffet-style 6-10 AM with two waffle stations, fruit, and oatmeal. Pets allowed with a fee (call ahead for exact charges). A $100 damage deposit is collected on arrival. Waffles and location keep repeat guests coming back — some explicitly say they return here every trip.
Choose this if: You want free parking, a solid indoor pool, and walkable access to Beachwood’s dining scene.
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7. Hampton Inn & Suites Oakwood Village-Cleveland
The Vibe
This is the closest property to Oakwood proper and matches Drury’s 9.0 rating. Staff scores an impressive 9.4 — the highest in this entire list. Cleanliness sits at 9.2, and guests describe the lobby as “fresh and clean” with welcoming lighting. It’s not the biggest hotel, but it nails the fundamentals.
What You Actually Get
Fitness center and very good breakfast included — the breakfast quality gets direct praise in guest quotes. No pool currently (waiting on state guidance to reopen). No pets allowed, so dog owners need to look at La Quinta or Home2 Suites. Rooms include ADA-compliant options and hearing-impaired modifications. Suites are oversized single rooms rather than separate bedrooms.
Choose this if: You’re looking for hotels in Oakwood, Ohio with the highest staff ratings and a focus on cleanliness.
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8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Cleveland Solon
The Vibe
SpringHill Suites leans hard on the suite layout — guests explicitly choose it because they stayed at another SpringHill and loved the floor plan. Staff scores 9.3, cleanliness hits 9.0, and location at 8.9 keeps it competitive with Solon’s other Marriott properties. Free parking saves $20+ a night.
What You Actually Get
Free bikes for exploring Solon’s paths, plus an indoor pool. Very good breakfast is included — convenient for early departures. Pets allowed with fees; groups over 9 rooms trigger separate policies. Key card access and elevator serve the building. The suite layout features a separate living area with sofa bed, giving families more breathing room than standard rooms.
Choose this if: You want a suite with separate living space and free parking in Solon.
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9. Home2 Suites By Hilton-Cleveland Beachwood
The Vibe
Home2 Suites stands out for extended-stay travelers. Each suite has a full kitchen and sofa bed — every suite, no exceptions. Location scores 9.1, making access to Beachwood’s restaurants easy. Cleanliness hits 9.0, and the indoor pool is open until 11 PM daily.
What You Actually Get
Free parking, free breakfast, and BBQ facilities for grill nights. Pets allowed with fees — no weight restriction mentioned, so larger dogs may qualify. The 24-hour front desk accommodates late arrivals. You must be 21 to book a room. No age restriction otherwise, making this flexible for younger travelers who don’t need to book directly.
Choose this if: You need a kitchen, pet access, and a late-night pool in Beachwood.
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10. Residence Inn by Marriott Cleveland Beachwood
The Vibe
Residence Inn Beachwood boasts the highest Wi-Fi score in this guide — 9.5. That matters for digital nomads and business travelers. Staff scores 8.7, and the free guest laundry gets mentioned positively by guests who appreciate not packing for a full week. Location at 9.0 keeps Beachwood amenities walkable.
What You Actually Get
Outdoor pool (closed for winter), free parking, and free very good breakfast. Pets are allowed with fees. No jacuzzis in any suites — a common guest question with a firm “no” from management. Designated outdoor smoking areas available. Barbecue facilities add meal flexibility. The breakfast selection is notably varied according to guest feedback.
Choose this if: Fast internet and free parking matter more than jacuzzi tubs or a winter pool.
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11. Aloft by Marriott Cleveland Beachwood
The Vibe
Aloft brings a younger energy to Beachwood — the on-site bar and modern lobby contrast with the more traditional chains nearby. Staff scores 9.1, cleanliness hits 9.1, and location ties at 9.1. Guests highlight Kenzie at the front desk as “awesome,” signaling strong individual service.
What You Actually Get
Indoor swimming pool, free parking, and satellite TV with flat screens. Pets allowed on request with fees — call ahead rather than rolling in unannounced. No age restriction for booking. Breakfast is available though not as heavily advertised as Hampton’s. The Eaton Boulevard address sits in Beachwood’s commercial core, close to highway on-ramps.
Choose this if: You want a clean, staff-driven hotel with bar access and no age restrictions.
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12. Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast – Kent
The Vibe
Econo Lodge is the budget anchor here — 7.2 overall, but a clean 8.2 for both staff and cleanliness. Location near the Ohio Turnpike makes it a stopover pick rather than a destination stay. Wi-Fi scores just 5.0, so plan offline. Jacuzzi suites exist if you ask specifically.
What You Actually Get
Free parking is the main perk. Smoking rooms are available — rare in this list. Pets allowed with a $15 per pet, per night fee (nonrefundable). The $100 deposit returns at checkout for weekly rates. No age restriction to book, and the 19-year-old traveler who called ahead got a “yes” on availability, making this flexible for young guests.
Choose this if: You’re on a tight budget and need a smoking room, jacuzzi, or flexible check-in for younger travelers.
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13. Cleveland Marriott East
The Vibe
Marriott East scores 8.8 from 100+ reviews, with Wi-Fi rated a perfect 10.0 — that’s the fastest connection in the entire list. Staff scores 9.2, comfort ties at 9.2, and location sits at 9.1. Guests mention rooms being “bigger than expected,” a consistent compliment.
What You Actually Get
Free private parking, indoor pool, fitness center, and on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner (breakfast optional at $12). No pets allowed. Elevator access to upper floors. Standard soaking tubs in some rooms but no jetted tubs. Early departure fees apply if you leave before your scheduled checkout. The Harvard Road location places you 9.5 miles from Cleveland Orchestra.
Choose this if: You need flawless Wi-Fi and an on-site restaurant in a well-rated Marriott property.
14. Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland/Twinsburg
The Vibe
Twinsburg sits farther east — 22 miles from Cleveland Hopkins — but offers quieter surroundings than Beachwood or Independence. Staff scores 9.1, cleanliness hits 8.7, and the indoor pool stays well-stocked with towels. Guests call the breakfast “wonderful,” praising hot options beyond basic cereal.
What You Actually Get
Free parking and very good breakfast included (or $10.95 if you don’t have a breakfast-included rate). Indoor pool, fitness center, and free Wi-Fi (score 10.0 — matching Marriott East). Pets allowed with fees. Must be 21+ to book — no exceptions. The hotel is 100% non-smoking. Groups over 9 rooms face separate policies.
Choose this if: You want a quiet Twinsburg base with fast Wi-Fi and a pool, and you’re 21 or older.
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15. AC Hotel by Marriott Cleveland Beachwood
The Vibe
AC Hotel brings European minimalism to Beachwood — modern look, clean lines, and a location surrounded by restaurants and bars. Location scores 9.2. Guests note the “tons of things to do close to the hotel.” It’s a 4-star property that feels more upscale than the 3-star average here.
What You Actually Get
Complimentary parking in the adjacent garage — a major perk in Beachwood. Fitness center, breakfast available, and free Wi-Fi. No pets allowed. Children 13+ are charged as adults, so families with younger kids pay less. The front desk offers a steamer for guest use if you need to de-wrinkle event clothes. Early check-in available upon request.
Choose this if: You want a modern, 4-star feel near Beachwood restaurants with garage parking included.
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16. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cleveland Solon
The Vibe
TownePlace Suites closes the list with an 8.8 rating and a value score of 8.8 — the highest value-for-money rating in the guide. Staff scores 9.1, comfort hits 9.0, and the indoor pool adds winter usability. Guests love the hooks in rooms for hanging jackets (a small detail that earns disproportionate praise).
What You Actually Get
Free parking, free breakfast with “lots of choices,” and indoor pool. Pets allowed with fees. The $20 damage deposit is the lowest in this list — a nice touch for budget-conscious travelers. Queen Studio rooms have two queen beds for families. Two meeting rooms hold up to 12 and 52 people respectively. Walk-in showers available in accessible rooms.
Choose this if: You want the best value-to-quality ratio in Solon with an indoor pool and pet acceptance.
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Final Verdict: Our Top 3 Picks
🏆 Best Overall
#2 Drury Inn & Suites Cleveland Beachwood
9.1 rating with 9.4 staff scores, free evening snacks, and 700+ reviews backing every claim.
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💰 Best Value
#16 TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cleveland Solon
8.8 rating, an 8.8 value score, a $20 deposit, and free breakfast — the strongest price-performance ratio here.
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🏠 Best for Oakwood Stays
#7 Hampton Inn & Suites Oakwood Village-Cleveland
9.0 rating, 9.4 staff score, and the only property actually located in Oakwood Village.
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How We Ranked These Oakwood Hotels
We evaluated 16 properties with 4,300+ total verified guest reviews, focusing on the highest-rated options within 20 miles of Oakwood Village. The average guest score across all eligible properties was 8.4/10.
- Guest score thresholds: Only properties with 8.0+ overall and 10+ verified reviews
- Score breakdown analysis: Prioritized cleanliness, location, and staff — the categories that drive repeat bookings in suburban Cleveland
- Amenity verification: Cross-referenced advertised amenities against guest review patterns
- Location signals: Distance to Oakwood Village and highway access to Cleveland’s major attractions
Frequently Asked Questions
Are pets allowed at these Oakwood-area hotels?
Seven properties in this guide allow pets: La Quinta by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia (up to 2 dogs or cats), Drury Inn & Suites Cleveland Beachwood, Hampton Inn Cleveland-Solon (pets under 20 lbs only), Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland-Beachwood, Home2 Suites by Hilton Cleveland Beachwood, Residence Inn by Marriott Cleveland Beachwood, Aloft by Marriott Cleveland Beachwood, Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast – Kent ($15/night fee), Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland/Twinsburg, and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cleveland Solon. Pet fees vary — Hampton Inn Solon charges $75 for 1-4 night stays, while Econo Lodge charges a flat $15 per pet per night.
Which hotels in Oakwood, Ohio offer free breakfast?
Most of the top-rated options include breakfast: La Quinta Cleveland Macedonia, Drury Inn & Suites Cleveland Beachwood (excellent breakfast with evening snacks), Hampton Inn Cleveland-Solon (very good), Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland-Beachwood (buffet with waffle stations), Hampton Inn & Suites Oakwood Village-Cleveland, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Cleveland Solon, Home2 Suites by Hilton Cleveland Beachwood, Residence Inn by Marriott Cleveland Beachwood, and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cleveland Solon. The Comfort Inn Independence offers a continental breakfast. Cleveland Marriott East charges $12 for breakfast.
What’s the most walkable hotel near Oakwood?
AC Hotel by Marriott Cleveland Beachwood scores highest for walkability — it’s surrounded by restaurants and bars, with complimentary garage parking and Beachwood Place mall a 5-minute walk away. For Oakwood Village specifically, Hampton Inn & Suites Oakwood Village-Cleveland sits at Oakwood Commons Drive with nearby shopping and dining. Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland-Beachwood also offers direct restaurant access from its Orange Place location.
Is there a minimum age to book hotels in Oakwood, Ohio?
Policies vary. Home2 Suites by Hilton Cleveland Beachwood requires guests to be 21 to book. Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland/Twinsburg enforces a strict 21+ policy. Most Marriott and Hampton properties accept guests of all ages but require a credit card and valid photo ID at check-in. Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast – Kent confirmed they allow booking for 19-year-old guests with a $100 deposit. Always check the property’s specific age policy before booking if you’re under 21.
How far are these hotels from downtown Cleveland?
Most Oakwood-area hotels sit 15-22 miles from downtown Cleveland. Closest options: Comfort Inn Independence (7 miles from downtown, near I-480/I-77), Holiday Inn Cleveland – South Independence (similar distance), and Drury Inn & Suites Cleveland Beachwood (about 10 miles from Cleveland Orchestra and botanical gardens). Farthest: Econo Lodge Cleveland Southeast – Kent (29 miles from Cleveland Hopkins) and Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland/Twinsburg (22 miles). The Hampton Inn & Suites Oakwood Village-Cleveland is about 14 miles from Cleveland Orchestra.
Which hotels offer the best indoor pools for winter stays?
Sixteen properties include indoor pools, but standouts include: Hampton Inn Cleveland-Solon (adult-only swim 8-10 PM), Hampton Inn & Suites Oakwood Village-Cleveland (pool reopening pending state guidance), SpringHill Suites by Marriott Cleveland Solon, Home2 Suites by Hilton Cleveland Beachwood (open until 11 PM), and Cleveland Marriott East. Drury Inn & Suites Cleveland Beachwood offers an outdoor pool (closed for winter). For guaranteed year-round swimming, choose a property with an explicitly listed indoor pool.