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Hotels in Dayton

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Where to stay in Dayton?

Indoor pool, sun loungers
Sleep Inn & Suites Dayton South
Sleep Inn & Suites Dayton South
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (421)
$91 nightly
The price is $108
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn & Suites Dayton South
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Budget hotels in Dayton and vicinity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Econo Lodge Athens I-75

Econo Lodge Athens I-75

Econo Lodge Athens I-75
2.0 star property
Athens
7.0 out of 10, Good, (158)
$52 nightly
The price is $62
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Athens I-75
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Dayton?

Our prices for hotels in Dayton are cheapest in December
Price trends for hotels in Dayton
Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
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Typical weather for Dayton
December
Low crowds
High 51°F / low 36°F. Partly sunny.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 51 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 36 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly sunny.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 47 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 31 degrees Fahrenheit. Cloudy most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 52 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Cloudy most days.
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March, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 60 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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April, High crowds, average high temperature 69 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 48 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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May, High crowds, average high temperature 78 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 57 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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June, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 86 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 88 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 68 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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August, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 87 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 67 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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September, Low crowds, average high temperature 82 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 61 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 71 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 51 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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November, High crowds, average high temperature 59 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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Top landmarks in Dayton

Swinging Bridge Park

4.0/5 (2 reviews)
If you like spending time outside, why not spend the afternoon at Swinging Bridge Park, a park in the heart of Dayton. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Pendegrass Park and Centennial Park, both a short walk away.
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Rhea County Museum

The center of Dayton is home to cultural attractions like Rhea County Museum, so you might want to stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Dayton has to offer, head to Swinging Bridge Park, Bryan College, and Dayton Golf and Country Club.
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Learn more about Dayton

Infamous for the 1925 Scopes 'Monkey Trial,' this small Tennessee town balances historical significance with outdoor adventure. The Rhea County Museum chronicles the evolution controversy that once put Dayton on worldwide front pages. Cross the aptly named Swinging Bridge Park for worthwhile views. Chickamauga Lake offers boating and fishing where locals claim bass practically jump into your boat. Hikers find waterfall rewards in Laurel-Snow State Natural Area. The Tennessee River provides a scenic backdrop for restaurants serving Southern classics. Dayton Municipal Park offers family recreation, while history buffs can explore the courthouse where science and religion dramatically collided nearly a century ago.

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Check out reviews of Dayton hotels guests love

Comfort Inn Athens

Comfort Inn Athens

10/10 Excellent
"Great room and staff super nice. "
Eva 1-night trip
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Comfort Inn Athens

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Dayton?
You can find top hotels in Dayton from $64 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Dayton that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Dayton hotels?
Discover great deals on Dayton hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Dayton hotels.
Can I book Dayton hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Dayton hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Dayton?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Dayton:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Dayton.
What are some of the best Dayton hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Dayton hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Dayton?
If you're looking for hotels in central Dayton, check out Blue Water Resort. Travelers love Blue Water Resort for its location, as well as the playground, free parking and balconies/patios this lodge offers.
What hotels do travelers recommend in Dayton?
Comfort Inn Dayton South, Sleep Inn & Suites Dayton South and Econo Lodge Dayton North are all properties that our guests really like.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Dayton?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Dayton, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Dayton if I'm looking for a cheap accommodation?
Sleep Inn & Suites is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money.
Where can I stay in Dayton if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 18 vacation homes. You also might want to book one of 5 cottages or 6 cabins.
What will the weather in Dayton be like during my vacation?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Dayton when the average temp is 74°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 43°F. March and December are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Dayton accommodation with Hotels.com?
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