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Marriott at the University of Dayton

Stay at Marriott at the University of Dayton, featuring pools, gym, restaurant, and LGBTQ+ friendly rooms. Close to downtown Dayton and the National Museum of the US Air Force.

1414 S Patterson Blvd, Dayton, OH 45409, United States View on map
8.8/10
Very Good Based on 2027 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Paid breakfast Free parking Accessible Indoor and outdoor pool
What recent guests emphasize

Marriott at the University of Dayton

Understated rooms, convenient campus location, and solid amenities draw favorable mentions, though some guests note areas for improvement. A good option for visitors seeking easy access to Dayton attractions.

Guests often praise

  • Convenient location on the University of Dayton campus with easy access to downtown Dayton.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms with understated, functional décor.
  • On-site dining at Dewberry 1850 offering solid American fare.
  • Available amenities like pools and a gym enhance the stay experience.
  • LGBTQ+ friendly atmosphere noted as welcoming by some guests.

Worth knowing

  • Some guests mention inconsistent service or noise levels impacting the stay.
  • Parking is available nearby but may require walking; nearby parking lot highly rated.
  • The hotel has an informal vibe—suitable for casual stays rather than luxury expectations.
  • Nearby attractions such as the National Museum of the US Air Force offer excellent sightseeing opportunities.

Best for

  • Visitors attending events or conferences at the University of Dayton.
  • Travelers seeking proximity to Dayton’s cultural and historical sites.
  • Guests looking for a straightforward hotel with useful amenities like pools, gym, and dining.
  • LGBTQ+ travelers appreciating an inclusive and welcoming environment.
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About this property

Welcome to Marriott at the University of Dayton

Marriott at the University of Dayton offers understated rooms and suites in a relaxed setting on the university campus. The hotel features practical amenities including an on-site American restaurant and bar, pools, and a gym, catering to guests seeking comfort without unnecessary formality. Its role as both a hotel and wedding venue broadens its appeal for various events and stays.

Located at 1414 S Patterson Blvd, the property provides convenient access to downtown Dayton, approximately two miles away, and is within 10 miles of the National Museum of the United States Air Force—a top attraction praised for its extensive exhibits and interactive experiences. Other nearby points of interest include Carillon Historical Park and The Dayton Art Institute.

Guest reviews, averaging a solid 4.4 from over 2,000 responses, highlight the hotel's suitability for visitors to the University of Dayton and the surrounding area. While feedback on the on-site Dewberry 1850 restaurant is moderately positive, some amenities like the ATM have received less favorable remarks, suggesting an overall practical rather than luxurious experience.

Accessibility is enhanced by proximity to Dayton International Airport, just a 20-minute drive away, with Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport also reachable within roughly an hour by car. The hotel’s location and facilities make it a convenient choice for both leisure and event guests appreciative of straightforward accommodations in a campus-adjacent setting.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Paid breakfast
Free parking
Accessible
Indoor and outdoor pool
Air-conditioned
Laundry service
Business center
Room service
Kid-friendly
Restaurant
Fitness center
Bar
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Pet-friendly
Airport shuttle
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Marriott at the University of Dayton

Dayton, Ohio, USA

On the University of Dayton campus, this informal hotel is 2 miles from shops in downtown Dayton and 10 miles from the National Museum of the United States Air Force.

  • Patterson @ River Park 3 min Walk
  • Edwin C Moses @ Stewart 10 min Walk
  • Main @ Stewart 10 min Walk
  • Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport 1 hr 8 Car · 3 hr 54 Transit
  • Dayton International Airport 20 min Car · 1 hr 2 Transit
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Ohio. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

National Museum of the US Air Force 28,949 reviews

National Museum of the US Air Force

1100 Spaatz St, Dayton, OH 45433, United States

4.9 · Museum
The Dayton Art Institute 2,416 reviews

The Dayton Art Institute

456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH 45405, United States

4.7 · Art Museum
Carillon Historical Park 1 reviews

Carillon Historical Park

1000 Carillon Blvd, Dayton, OH 45409, United States

4.8 · History Museum
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