Alton Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 acclaimed theatre scene 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.
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.
Historic Crew Stadium
Catch an event at Historic Crew Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
COSI
There’s always more to discover in this innovative science adventure center, complete with giant 3-D digital screen and hundreds of fun-filled activities.
Activities
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
Our pick of the best Alton Hotel Deals
Wyndham Columbus
The hotel was very nice and the hot tub was amazing!
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Hilton Columbus Downtown
Awesome staff, very nice, clean rooms
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Hyatt Regency Columbus
Rooms were clean, staff was polite!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport Area
Good value
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
This was my second time staying here. The room was clean. Hotel is quiet.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
Clean and friendly staff
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Alton
West Columbus
West Columbus is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Hollywood Casino or Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery.
Grandview Heights
Visitors to Grandview Heights enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Ohio Craft Museum is worth a stop.
Upper Arlington
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Upper Arlington. You might consider stopping by Shops On Lane Avenue while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Oletangy West
While visiting Oletangy West, you might make a stop by sights like Schottenstein Center and Bill Davis Stadium.
Downtown Columbus
The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Columbus. A stop by Nationwide Arena or North Market might round out your trip.
Victorian Village
Victorian Village is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, North Market and Arnold Schwarzenegger Statue are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
