Red Roof Inn Dayton - Moraine/U of Dayton
2450 Dryden Rd, Moraine, OH 45439, Moraine, United States
2-star hotel
Guest rating: 3.6 / 5
Red Roof Inn Dayton - Moraine/U of Dayton is a straightforward, 2-star budget motel-style property in Moraine, Ohio, about a half-mile from Interstate 75. It’s positioned for quick access to the University of Dayton (about 3 miles) and the Dayton Convention Center (about 4 miles). Guest rooms are accessed via exterior corridors and are simply furnished with desks, Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Some upgraded rooms add conveniences like microwaves, minifridges, and coffeemakers. Parking is available on site. Nearby, guests are within a short drive of local attractions such as Carillon Historical Park, Hills & Dales MetroPark, and the Dayton Aviation Heritage sites, plus the Great Miami River recreation trail area (about a mile away).
Best for
Best suited to budget-minded travelers who want simple lodging near I-75 with easy drives to the University of Dayton and downtown Dayton. It can also work well as a base for visitors focused on Dayton’s aviation and history attractions, including the National Museum of the US Air Force (about 11.5 km away) and the Dayton Aviation Heritage area sites.
Travel tips
If you’re planning to visit multiple museums and parks, having a car helps: many major sights (Carillon Historical Park, America’s Packard Museum, Dayton Art Institute, and RiverScape MetroPark) are a short drive away. Consider requesting an upgraded room if you want in-room extras like a microwave and minifridge for snacks and leftovers. For outdoor time, the Great Miami River recreation trail area is close by (about 1 mile), and several MetroParks—including Hills & Dales and Cox Arboretum—are within driving distance.
What guests say
Reviews frequently mention friendly, helpful staff, with specific praise for housekeeping attentiveness and ongoing room cleanliness during longer stays. Some guests note that rooms have been remodeled and that the beds are comfortable. Negative feedback centers on maintenance and comfort issues, such as very loud air conditioning and broken fixtures. Overall sentiment is mixed, with some guests describing very poor experiences while others report a clean room and supportive service.
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