Oakland Travel Guide
Columbus
Popular places to visit
Ohio State University
Explore the campus of Ohio State University, a top university in Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Greater Columbus Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Greater Columbus Convention Center, a top convention centre in Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Ohio Stadium
Catch an event at Ohio Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Easton Town Center
During your visit to Columbus, you can enjoy retail therapy at Easton Town Center. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Historic Crew Stadium
Catch an event at Historic Crew Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Nationwide Arena
Catch an event at Nationwide Arena during your trip to Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Top hotels in Oakland
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
"Charged a non deniable “hotel fee” for a $10 credit to the hotel restaurant, but if you didn’t use the $10 the first night you lose it. Hotel fee was also for “premium WiFi” which we did not get access to anyway. Hallway to our room was filled with dirty sheets when we got in. Visible water damage ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Wyndham Columbus
"Unfortunately this hotel is in need of a huge renovation.. The elevators were sketchy, bugs in the room, no tv remote and the tv didn’t work. Room key never worked. Location was nice but for what was paid, not worth it."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hilton Columbus Downtown
"Came for a con and checked in early. Our room got upgraded since the original one wasn't available. Highly recommend the city view."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
"Fantastic location and staff. Room immaculate. Will stay here again when in Columbus."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center
"It was a all around great place"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
"Room was clean and staff were nice and helpful."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oakland
Gahanna
Unique features of Gahanna include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Gahanna Municipal Golf Course or Airport Golf Course Columbus while you're exploring the area.
Easton
Travellers come to Easton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Easton Town Center while you're in town.
Northeast Columbus
If you're spending some time in Northeast Columbus, Champions of Columbus Golf Course and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center are top sights worth seeing.
Northland
Northland might not have many top sights, but Anheuser-Busch Brewery and Champions of Columbus Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Near East Columbus
While visiting Near East Columbus, you might make a stop by sights like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and Lincoln Theatre.
Milo-Grogan
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Milo-Grogan and surrounding area, you can visit Ohio State Fairgrounds and Ohio Expo Center and State Fair.
