The Aurora Inn Hotel and Event Center

Hotels
8.7 (559 reviews)
30 Shawnee Trail , Aurora , us

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Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Charming atmosphere
Cons:
Unprofessional front desk service
Cold showers

Categories

Cleanliness
7.84
Some guests experienced cold showers and cold rooms.
Service
8.81
While the restaurant staff received praise, the front desk service was notably unprofessional.
Location
9.35
Great location as mentioned in multiple reviews.
Room Quality
8.3
Rooms described as cute, clean, and comfortable.
Amenities
8.83
The pool was enjoyable, though some issues with staff interaction were noted.
Value for Money
9.29
Great price for the services provided.
Food and Beverage
8.84
Restaurant staff and food received positive remarks.
Overall Experience
8.31
Mixed feelings due to specific service encounters, but overall pleasant stay.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 08:52

Property Description

Convenient Location
Situated just 8 minutes away from Wildwater Kingdom at Geauga Lake and 12 miles from Kent State University, the Aurora Inn and Conference Center offers a prime location for both leisure and business travelers.

Relaxing Amenities
Unwind in the on-site sauna or take a refreshing dip in the indoor swimming pool during your stay. The perfect way to relax after a day of exploring nearby attractions.

Nearby Attractions
Explore Aurora Farms Premium Outlets, ThornCreek Winery, and Moebius Nature Center located just a short distance from the hotel. Plenty of options for shopping, wine tasting, and enjoying nature await guests.

Book your stay now at the Aurora Inn and Conference Center for a perfect blend of convenience, relaxation, and exploration.

Important information:

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: CLE

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.7
Based on 559 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.84
Service: 8.81
Location: 9.35
Room Quality: 8.3
Amenities: 8.83
Value for Money: 9.29
Food and Beverage: 8.84
Overall Experience: 8.31
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Lorie • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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Greg • family_with_children • us
10
2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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Jeffrey • couple • us
9
2026-04-04 • via Nuitee
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Erica • family_with_children • us
10
2026-04-01 • via Nuitee
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Mark • solo_traveller • us
7
Nice place to stay with exercise option plus food & drink option if weather kicks up.
Pros:

Bartender, Room & Pool (looked nice)

Cons:

Parking in side lot. Fast talking front desk clerk was hard for me to understand.

2026-03-29 • via Nuitee
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Ron • family_with_children • us
10
Super Great Stay!
Pros:

Super friendly staff. They checked in often to make sure everything was great! Restaurant and bar service is awesome!

Cons:

That we had to go back home!

2026-03-28 • via Nuitee
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DeMartin • couple • us
10
2026-03-16 • via Nuitee
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Audrey Sue • couple • us
8
Aurora is a delightful getaway spot.
Pros:

Cozy atmosphere and attached tavern/restaurant.

Cons:

Outside wasn’t cleared of ice on the steps

2026-03-10 • via Nuitee
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Roni • couple • us
10
2026-03-09 • via Nuitee
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Greg • family_with_children • us
10
Pros:

Friendly staff, great location, clean facility. Loved the restaurant.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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paulo • couple • us
9
Lovely places to stay
Pros:

The property had a great view and was absolutely beautiful

Cons:

It took too long to get to the property from the airport

2026-02-25 • via Nuitee
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Christie • family_with_children • us
10
Pros:

We loced our stay! Staff was friendly and helpful, beds were comfy, and 56 Tavern was delicious! Perfectly located amongst all the things we were doing while in town.

2026-02-23 • via Nuitee
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Goran • family_with_children • us
10
2026-02-22 • via Nuitee
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Eduard • couple • us
10
2026-02-13 • via Nuitee
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Shawna • family_with_children • us
10
2026-01-27 • via Nuitee
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Venture38920833639 • Family
2
Dangerous
Pros:

Was woke up at 6:00 A.M. by fire alarm. Hotel staff did nothing. We left and were told that a $30.00 cmpensation was all we can get. Don't risk your family in this hotel.

2026-01-20 • via Tripadvisor
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Michele • couple • us
9
very nice
Pros:

friendly staff, room comfortable

Cons:

Could hear people outside the room at night, no breakfast

2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Walker • couple • us
10
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Charles • couple • us
10
This is one of the best places we’ve stayed on three cross- country road trips.
Pros:

The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. Our room was quiet, clean and spacious. We ate dinner both nights of our stay at 56 Tavern, and fhe food and service were outstanding.

Cons:

Nothing.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Tim • family_with_children • us
10
2026-01-11 • via Nuitee