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
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41°27′18″N 81°55′8″W
Map of WestlakeBy car
I-90 passes through north Westlake. I-480 passes just south of Westlake.
Get around
See
- 1 Bradley Woods Reservation, ☏ 1 440 734-6660. 6AM-11PM. Nature preserve. Waystation for Monarch Butterflies during their migration. Bunns Lake offers birdwatching and fishing.
Do
- 1 Sky Zone Westlake, 31500 Viking Parkway, ☏ 1 440 467-5867.
- 2 Westlake Recreation Center, 28955 Hilliard Blvd, ☏ 1 440 808-5700. Mo-Th 5AM-10PM, Fr 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
- 1 Crocker Park, 189 Crocker Park Blvd, ☏ 1 440 871-6880, ✉[email protected].
- 2 Great Northern Mall.
Eat
- 1 Stonehouse Grill, 24850 Center Ridge Rd, ☏ 1 440 871-4745.
- 2 Sweet Basil Neapolitan Style Pizza, 26235 Center Ridge Rd, ☏ 1 440 899-1899. Sells Pizza, Calzones, Soup, and Macaroni and Cheese. Has a drink selection as well.
Drink
- 1 Time Warp.
Sleep
- 1 Courtyard Cleveland Westlake, 25050 Sperry Dr, ☏ 1 440-871-3756.
- 2 Hyatt Crocker Park, 2020 Crocker Rd, ☏ 1 440 871-3100.
Connect
- Westlake Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Rd, ☏ 1 440 871-2600.
- 1 Westlake Post Office.
Go next
Take 90 East to Cleveland.
Routes through Westlake |
Toledo/Sandusky ← Avon ← | W ![]() ![]() | → Lakewood → Cleveland |
Toledo ← North Ridgeville ← | W ![]() | → Lakewood → Cleveland |