Oak Lawn Travel Guide
Dallas
Visit Oak Lawn
Popular places to visit
American Airlines Center
Catch an event at American Airlines Center during your trip to Dallas. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Visit three of the city’s most popular museums all at once in this combined facility for family entertainment and learning.
House of Blues Dallas
You can get tickets for a performance at House of Blues Dallas during your trip to Dallas. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this trendy area.
McKinney Avenue
Dallas’ colorful entertainment precinct is home to restaurants, bars and theatres, providing entertainment both day and night.
Katy Trail
You can take time to visit Katy Trail during your travels to Dallas. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
The Strip on Cedar Springs
During your visit to Dallas, you can enjoy retail therapy at The Strip on Cedar Springs. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Dallas Reunion Tower Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Historic Dallas Downtown Solo Self Guided Walking Tour
JFK Assassination and Museum Tour with Lee Harvey Oswald Rooming House
Dallas JFK Assassination Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour
Downtown Dallas History and Architecture Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Oak Lawn
Home2 Suites by Hilton Dallas Medical District Lovefield
"Staff were super friendly here. The hotel is immaculately clean. Amenities are whatever, but for a quick nights sleep, perfect."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Warwick Melrose Dallas
"I had a wonderful stay at the Warwick Melrose Dallas. The hotel has an elegant, historic charm while still feeling comfortable and well maintained. My room was spacious, clean, and quiet, with a very comfortable bed. The staff was consistently warm, professional, and helpful throughout my visit. ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hotel ZaZa Dallas
"Unique and beautiful property. Friendly staff, gorgeous rooms and very clean."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
HYATT house Dallas/Uptown
"Great room"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express Dallas Medical-Market Center by IHG
"Jewell was excellent"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Magnolia Hotel Dallas Downtown
"Was a great location. We didn't use any of the amenities, but were happy to be right in the middle of downtown"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Oak Lawn
Downtown Dallas
Downtown Dallas is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Renaissance Tower and Dallas City Hall. See more of Dallas by jumping on the metro at Akard Station or Saint Paul & Federal Tram Stop.
Love Field
While you're in Love Field, take in top sights like Frontiers of Flight Museum and jump on the metro at Burbank Station to see more of the city.
Las Colinas
Spend some time visiting places like MacArthur Park while getting to know Las Colinas, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Hidden Ridge Station or North Lake College Station to see more of the area.
Uptown
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Uptown. If sightseeing is on the list, American Airlines Center is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at McKinney & Routh Stop or McKinney & Fairmount Stop to see more of the area.
East Arlington
A noteworthy feature of East Arlington is its exciting theme parks. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out AT&T Stadium and Six Flags Over Texas.
