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Where to stay in Kent
Best time: May-September. The weather is warm and pleasant, making it perfect for outdoor activities and events.
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★ 4.5Extended Stay America Seattle Kent
Lakeridge
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★ 4.4TownePlace Suites Seattle Southcenter
Lakeridge
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★ 4.4Comfort Inn Kent - Seattle
Lakeridge
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★ 4.3Spark by Hilton Kent Seattle
Lakeridge
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★ 4.3Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green
Inglesea
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★ 4.2Baymont by Wyndham Kent/Seattle
Lakeridge
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★ 4.2Hometowne Studios Seattle - Kent/ Des Moines
Inglesea
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★ 4.1Ramada By Wyndham Kent Seattle Area
Lakeridge
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★ 4.0Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle Kent, WA
Lakeridge
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★ 3.7Hotel Continental
Kingsdown Park
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★ 3.7Shurland
Lower Island
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★ 3.7The Queen Phillippa
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Kent on the map
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Kent, like a local
Don't miss
- Kent State University: A historic campus known for its beautiful architecture and the May 4 Memorial.
- Cuyahoga River: Offers scenic views and recreational opportunities like kayaking and fishing.
- Downtown Kent: A vibrant area filled with shops, cafes, and local eateries.
- Kent Historical Society: Showcases the rich history of Kent through exhibits and archives.
- Towner's Woods Park: A hidden gem featuring beautiful trails and nature for a peaceful retreat.
Where to eat
- The Pufferbelly Ltd.: Known for its local craft beers and delicious American fare.
- Ray's Place: A local favorite for its burgers and casual atmosphere.
- Sweet Mary’s Bakery: Famous for its pastries and coffee, perfect for breakfast.
Do this
- Kent's Heritage Festival: An annual event showcasing local culture, food, and entertainment.
- Music at the Kent Stage: Live performances in a historic theater, offering a unique cultural experience.
- Visit the Kent Farmers Market: Experience local produce and crafts every Saturday during the summer.
Local tips
- Explore the scenic trails at Towner's Woods for a peaceful escape from the city.
- Check out the local art scene at the Kent State University School of Art galleries.
- Visit during the last weekend of June for the annual Kent Heritage Festival.
- Try the local coffee shops for unique brews that are not found in chains.
Know before you go
Best time
May-September. The weather is warm and pleasant, making it perfect for outdoor activities and events.
Getting around
Public buses, light rail, and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are common. Biking is also popular in the city.
Airport
SEA
Language
English
Money
USD. Credit and debit cards are accepted widely, but it's good to have some cash for smaller vendors.
Safety
Kent is generally safe, but like any city, it's advisable to stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
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