Westlake
Westlake is a city in Cuyahoga County, part of Greater Cleveland in Ohio. With a population of just over 32,000 in 2019, it's often regarded as a suburb of Cleveland (whose downtown is 12 miles east) but is a city in its own right. It's on the shore of Lake Erie and its main occupation is software development and the university hospital.
Get in
By car
I-90 passes through north Westlake. I-480 passes just south of Westlake.
Get around
See
- π Bradley Woods Reservation, β +1 440-734-6660. 6AM-11PM. Nature preserve. Waystation for Monarch Butterflies during their migration. Bunns Lake offers birdwatching and fishing.
Do
- π Sky Zone Westlake, 31500 Viking Parkway, β +1 440-467-5867.
- π Westlake Recreation Center, 28955 Hilliard Blvd, β +1 440-808-5700. M-Th 5AM-10PM, F 5AM-9PM, Sa 7AM-8PM, Su 8AM-6PM. Includes fishing ponds and sports pitches. Indoors it includes gym rooms, and an aquatics center with pools, slides, and a lazy river.
Buy
- π Crocker Park, 177 Market St, β +1 440-835-9343, hello@crockerpark.com.
- π Great Northern Mall.
Eat
- π Stonehouse Grill, 24850 Center Ridge Rd, β +1 440-871-4745.
- π Sweet Basil Neapolitan Style Pizza, 26235 Center Ridge Rd, β +1 440-899-1899. Sells pizza, calzones, soup, and macaroni and cheese. Has a drink selection as well.
Drink
- π Time Warp.
Sleep
- π Courtyard Cleveland Westlake, 25050 Sperry Dr, β +1 440-871-3756.
- π Hyatt Crocker Park, 2020 Crocker Rd, β +1 440-871-3100.
Connect
- Westlake Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Rd, β +1 440-871-2600.
- π Westlake Post Office.
Go next
Take 90 East to Cleveland.
| Routes through Westlake |
| Toledo/Sandusky β Avon β | W |
β Lakewood β Cleveland |
| Toledo β North Ridgeville β | W |
β Lakewood β Cleveland |