The Botanist – Akron is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary located at 46 S Summit St in downtown Akron, Ohio — the Summit County outpost of The Botanist, a multi-state chain operated by Acreage Holdings with locations across Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Ohio. Positioned in the heart of downtown Akron near Lock 3 Park, the Akron Art Museum, and Canal Park, and just steps from the University of Akron, the shop draws a broad mix of first-time visitors and regular patients drawn to its science-and-wellness framing of cannabis retail. The Botanist describes itself as a place where “science, nature, and health converge” — a philosophy backed by one-on-one consultations with cannabis guides, a rotating curated menu spanning flower, pre-rolls, edibles, vaporizers, concentrates, tinctures, topicals, CBD, and accessories, and featured brand partners including Dogwalkers, Jeeter, Curio, and Shine. Ohio stackable deals are available, and discounts are offered to seniors, students, veterans, and indigent patients with documentation. The Priority Club loyalty program rewards members through Alpine IQ. Online ordering with in-store pickup is fully supported. Card, DutchiePay, and cash accepted; ATM on site. Free parking in the attached lot and an adjacent overflow lot. Open daily 8 AM to 10 PM. Reach them at (330) 368-2144.

A downtown Akron anchor with a science-meets-wellness identity — The Botanist brings a multi-state standard to South Summit Street with stackable deals, one-on-one consultations, a Priority Club loyalty program, and daily hours that stretch from 8 AM to 10 PM.

Phone: (330) 368-2144 Address: 46 S Summit St, Akron, OH 44308 Hours: Daily 8 AM–10 PM Payment: Card; DutchiePay; Cash; ATM on site Note: Recreational and medical; multi-state chain (MA/NJ/OH); 6 Ohio locations; Acreage Holdings; stackable deals; senior/student/veteran/indigent discounts; Priority Club loyalty; online ordering; one-on-one consultations; flower/pre-rolls/edibles/vaporizers/concentrates/tinctures/topicals/CBD; free parking; downtown Akron; Summit County; northeast Ohio Website: shopbotanist.com