Blu-Tique, Akron | Jazz-Themed Boutique * Live Music from $193

Name: Blu-Tique, Akron, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Akron
Address: 1 South Main Street, Akron, Ohio, OH 44308
Price range: US$193+
Rating: 8.3

55 photos

Blu-Tique, Akron, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Exterior photo

Blu-Tique, Akron, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Interior photo

Book on our site

up to 10% cheaper

than Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

1 South Main Street, Akron, OH 44308

Close to downtown Akron

Great

8.3

9.0

/10

3.6

4-star boutique hotel in Akron's Historic Arts District

Amenities

BLU-Tique Hotel Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, encompasses the unique BLU Zone, which includes dining at The 1 Food & Spirits and live music at BLU Jazz+ Nightclub. The hotel offers a 24/7 Fitness Center with complimentary towels and filtered water. Guests can also explore vibrant local attractions and cultural venues just steps away.

Rooms

The hotel features 71 thoughtfully designed guest rooms, including various suite options with wet bars and separate seating areas. Guests can choose from standard King or Double Double rooms, along with luxurious accommodations like the Presidential Suite. Each room comes with large windows offering stunning views of downtown Akron.

Location

Situated on a prominent corner in Akron's Historic Arts District, the hotel is positioned across the street from BLU Jazz+ Nightclub. It offers easy access to numerous dining options, bars, and local attractions. The proximity to the Cuyahoga Valley National Park allows guests to explore outdoor recreation opportunities.

Dining

Dining at The 1 Food & Spirits features live piano music and a menu curated with small plates, flatbreads, and crafted cocktails. The venue's casual atmosphere complements the culinary experiences provided, which draw on both local flavors and global influences. Guests have access to happy hour specials from Monday to Thursday.

Entertainment

The BLU Zone encapsulates a vibrant entertainment experience with ongoing events at both the hotel and nearby BLU Jazz+ Nightclub. The hotel hosts mystery dinner events and live music performances, creating an engaging social environment for guests. Visitors can enjoy various local talents and musical styles that resonate with Akron's rich jazz history.

Highlights

Location: Prominent corner in Akron's Historic Arts District

Rooms: 71 thoughtfully designed guest rooms

Dining: The 1 Food & Spirits with live piano music

Entertainment: Events at BLU Jazz+ Nightclub

Must-do experiences

Visit the Akron Art Museum for stunning modern art exhibits.
Explore the beautiful Cuyahoga Valley National Park nearby.
Try local favorites like pierogi at Polka Restaurant.
Stroll through the Northside Marketplace for unique local vendors.
Catch a show at the historic Akron Civic Theatre for great entertainment.

Select your room type

Blu-Tique, Akron, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
58 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Standard King Room
2 persons
48 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
56 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details

Show all rooms

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

July 2026 - July 2027

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

July 2026

August 2026

September 2026

October 2026

November 2026

December 2026

January 2027

February 2027

March 2027

April 2027

May 2027

June 2027

Choose dates to see prices

Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Blu-Tique, Akron, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Blu-Tique, Akron, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, offers guests an intimate dining experience with local culinary flair. The hotel features an engaging setting for evenings filled with music, brews, and delectable dishes, inviting travelers to indulge and unwind in a warm atmosphere.

Blu-Tique, Akron, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo

The 1

Local American cuisine

Ambiance

Modern dining room with a relaxed yet stylish vibe, perfect for evening meals.

Key Offerings

Crafted dishes highlight local ingredients, making it a delightful spot for dinner. Guests can enjoy a unique dining experience in a cozy setting.

Reservation

Recommended for optimal experience.

Open for dinner from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, seven days a week.

Lock 15 Brewing Co.

Brewpub with local dishes

Ambiance

A lively environment that combines dining with jazz music, featuring a glass wall showcasing the brewing process.

Key Offerings

House-brewed beers are complemented by delicious local fare, making it a place to come for the food and stay for the rhythm of the night.

Reservation

Not needed for dining but may be recommended for larger parties.

Hours vary by the week; typically open for dinner.

Blu-Tique, Akron, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location

1 South Main Street, Akron, OH 44308

Explore Akron

Akron Children's Museum

4 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits for families offer hands-on learning. Perfect for kids to explore creativity and problem-solving.

Akron Art Museum

9 minutes' walk

Contemporary art collections in a stunning building. Regular workshops and free events enhance the cultural experience.

Lock 3

1 minute' walk

Year-round entertainment venue with events and festivals. Families can enjoy outdoor movies, concerts, and more.

Hower House at The University of Akron

15 minutes' walk

Historic house museum showcasing 19th-century architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.

Cascade Locks Park Association

10 minutes' walk

Scenic walking trails ideal for hiking and biking. Visitors can enjoy nature and the historical canal system.

BLU Jazz+

2 minutes' walk

Jazz venue featuring live music from local and national artists. Nightly performances create a vibrant atmosphere.

El Gato

1 minute' walk

Casual Tex-Mex restaurant with outdoor seating. Known for its tacos and margaritas, vegetarian options available.

Nomz

7 minutes' walk

Farm-to-table eatery serving upscale comfort food. Popular for brunch and dinner; reservations recommended.

Akron Coffee Roasters

3 minutes' walk

Local coffee shop with artisanal brews and pastries. A cozy spot to relax or work on the go.

Akron RubberDucks

10 minutes' walk

Minor league baseball team providing fun for families. Games feature promotions and entertainment for all ages.

John S. Knight Convention Center

5 minutes' walk

Hosts events ranging from conferences to concerts. Check the schedule for exciting performances and activities.

Getting around

City Centre
Akron 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Akron-Canton Regional (CAK) 34 min · 14.0 mi
Burke Lakefront (BKL) 84 min · 34.8 mi

Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?

Get exlusive rates right now!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blu-Tique, Akron, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 176 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

81 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

7.9/10

No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.

Open reviews

Show more reviews

Questions of the users

About Blu-Tique, Akron, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Are there any rooms available with a jacuzzi?

12 September 2024

This hotel does not offer jacuzzi rooms.

What is the typical cost for a standard room for a night?

22 August 2024

Room rates fluctuate daily based on availability and local events. The average rate for a standard King room is approximately $179.00, excluding tax.

Can I find a mini fridge and microwave in the rooms?

03 November 2024

All rooms are equipped with both a microwave and a mini fridge for guest convenience.

Where can I park my vehicle during my stay?

17 October 2024

Parking is available in the public parking garage at 40 S. High Street. For loading and unloading, there is a designated stop on Market Street. The parking fee is $1 for every half hour and $7 for overnight parking.

Is this hotel pet-friendly?

09 December 2024

Pets are not permitted on the premises of this hotel.

What events and entertainment options can I experience during my stay?

24 January 2025

Guests can enjoy live music at The 1 Food & Spirits, along with various events such as mystery dinner shows hosted at BLU Social, ensuring there's always something exciting happening.

Are there options for dining within the hotel?

05 February 2025

Yes, The 1 Food & Spirits offers an exceptional dining experience with a menu featuring a variety of tasteful dishes, along with a lounge area for relaxation.

Is there anywhere nearby to enjoy local dining options?

15 March 2025

This hotel is conveniently located close to a variety of local dining establishments within walking distance, offering a range of cuisines to suit different tastes.

What kind of fitness facilities are available?

28 April 2025

The hotel features a 24/7 Fitness Center equipped with a water station and towels for guest use.

Can I organize a meeting or event at this property?

06 June 2025

Yes, the hotel provides intimate meeting spaces perfect for corporate retreats, small parties, or other gatherings.