John F. Savage Arena
Toledo, OH
2025 North Douglas Road 43606
VENUE GUIDE
John F. Savage Arena
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Tickets & Events
Upcoming games, concerts, shows & live events
Before & After
Venue Details
Indoor • Fixed Roof
STAY NEAR THE ACTION
Stay Near John F. Savage Arena
Make the event easier by staying close to John F. Savage Arena and the surrounding Toledo area. Compare nearby options for the night before, the night of, or after your event.
Hampton Inn & Suites Toledo/Westgate
1.7 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.1 (1,105 reviews)
Red Roof Inn Toledo - University
1.7 mi from the venue • Google rating 3.5 (1,123 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Toledo West, an IHG Hotel
1.7 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.1 (913 reviews)
Courtyard by Marriott Toledo West
1.8 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.1 (423 reviews)
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VENUE & SURROUNDING AREA
About John F. Savage Arena & the Area
John F. Savage Arena is an event venue in Toledo, OH. Use this venue guide to plan where to stay, what to do before and after the event, and how the venue connects with the surrounding event destination.
BEFORE THE EVENT
Your Opening Act
Ideas near John F. Savage Arena for late morning, lunch, the afternoon and the hours leading up to your event.
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A
0.2 mi from the venue
Grab a bite before heading to John F. Savage Arena.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (174 reviews)
The Link Restaurant & Lounge
0.3 mi from the venue
Grab a bite before heading to John F. Savage Arena.
Google Maps rating: 5.0 (14 reviews)
Jo Jos On Campus
0.3 mi from the venue
Make this a food stop before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (136 reviews)
Steven’s Skillet
0.3 mi from the venue
Food within easy reach of John F. Savage Arena.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (110 reviews)
Phoenicia Cuisine
0.3 mi from the venue
Food within easy reach of John F. Savage Arena.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (88 reviews)
The Stubborn Brother Pizza Bar
0.5 mi from the venue
Make this a food stop before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (1,820 reviews)
Eye-Openers & Cocktails
Classic Lounge
1.2 mi from the venue
Start the event day with a nearby drinks stop.
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (319 reviews)
Flip the Table - Board Game Bar & Lounge
1.4 mi from the venue
A nearby stop for drinks before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.9 (93 reviews)
Coffee & Cafes
Starbucks Coffee Company
0.3 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.9 (16 reviews)
BREW coffee bar
0.7 mi from the venue
Coffee near John F. Savage Arena for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (658 reviews)
Dunkin'
1.2 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (1,047 reviews)
SIP coffee
1.3 mi from the venue
Coffee and a quick break before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (892 reviews)
Museums
Wildwood Manor House
3.2 mi from the venue
Spend part of the day exploring before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (880 reviews)
Toledo Museum Of Science
3.2 mi from the venue
Add a museum stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (207 reviews)
Toledo Firefighters Museum
3.3 mi from the venue
A nearby daytime option before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.9 (136 reviews)
Mortuary Manor Funeral Museum & Event Center
3.8 mi from the venue
A nearby daytime option before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.9 (40 reviews)
Imagination Station
4.1 mi from the venue
An easy cultural stop to add before John F. Savage Arena.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (3,508 reviews)
National Museum of the Great Lakes
4.9 mi from the venue
A nearby daytime option before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (1,515 reviews)
Attractions
Ottawa Park
0.8 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (1,562 reviews)
Toledo Police Museum Inc
1.0 mi from the venue
Add this nearby stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (69 reviews)
Jermain Park
1.4 mi from the venue
Add this nearby stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (222 reviews)
Sleepy Hollow Park
1.7 mi from the venue
Explore this attraction before heading to John F. Savage Arena.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (224 reviews)
Historic Woodlawn Cemetery
2.0 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (46 reviews)
Most Blessed Sacrament Parish
2.5 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (170 reviews)
Shopping
Bueches Plaza Shopping Center
1.0 mi from the venue
Browse nearby shops before heading to John F. Savage Arena.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (45 reviews)
Kenwood Shopping Center
1.2 mi from the venue
Fit in some shopping before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (53 reviews)
Cricket West Shopping Center
1.3 mi from the venue
Browse nearby shops before heading to John F. Savage Arena.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (396 reviews)
Westgate Village Shopping Center
1.4 mi from the venue
A nearby shopping stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (709 reviews)
Executive Market Place
1.7 mi from the venue
Fit in some shopping before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (648 reviews)
Ottawa Hills Shopping Center
2.2 mi from the venue
Shop nearby before heading to the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (32 reviews)
AFTER THE EVENT
Your Encore
Evening and post-event options near John F. Savage Arena. Hours can vary by day, so confirm current hours for your event date.
Restaurants
The Link Restaurant & Lounge
0.3 mi from the venue
Grab a bite after the event at John F. Savage Arena.
Today: 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 5.0 (14 reviews)
Jo Jos On Campus
0.3 mi from the venue
Grab a bite after the event at John F. Savage Arena.
Today: 11:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (136 reviews)
The Stubborn Brother Pizza Bar
0.5 mi from the venue
Food near John F. Savage Arena for after the show or game.
Today: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (1,820 reviews)
Netty's
0.5 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a post-event meal.
Today: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (275 reviews)
Sahara Express Grill
0.5 mi from the venue
Food near John F. Savage Arena for after the show or game.
Today: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (313 reviews)
RARE Savory Taste Kitchen
0.5 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a post-event meal.
Today: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (49 reviews)
Bars & Nightlife
Classic Lounge
1.2 mi from the venue
Keep the night going after the event.
Today: 1:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (319 reviews)
Flip the Table - Board Game Bar & Lounge
1.4 mi from the venue
A nearby post-event stop for drinks.
Today: 2:00 – 10:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.9 (93 reviews)
Getting to John F. Savage Arena
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Uber, Lyft and local taxi service are common transportation options for visitors to John F. Savage Arena in Toledo, OH. Event-day pickup and drop-off restrictions may apply, so check your rideshare app for the current designated location and instructions.
Transit
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Parking & Event-Day Details
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Rates Can Change by Event
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