Akron, Columbus and small-town lanes

Ohio: 48 centers, with Akron and Columbus leading on lanes

Ohio has 48 bowling centers with 965 lanes, and 10 of them are chains. Spins Bowl Akron and Palace Lanes in Columbus have 64 lanes each. Bowlero Sawmill in Columbus has 52, Roseland Lanes in Oakwood Village has 50 and AMF Hall of Fame Lanes in Canton has 48.

Most lanesSpins Bowl Akron · 64 lanes

Lowest adult game rateBoardman Lanes · $3.50

Latest closingRound1 Beavercreek · 2 AM

Best Google ratingPawnee Lanes · 4.8 from 83 reviews

Columbus, Cincinnati and the big rooms

Columbus has three centers, the most of any city in Ohio: Palace Lanes at 64 lanes, Bowlero Sawmill at 52 and Wayne Webb's Columbus Bowl at 48. Cincinnati has two, Madison Bowl with 32 lanes and Cherry Grove, which has no published lane count. Akron's Spins Bowl is tied with Palace Lanes for the largest room in the state.

Poelking Lanes South in Centerville, at the Dayton Mall, has 43 lanes.

Ratings and prices

Pawnee Lanes in Bedford is the top-rated center at 4.8 from 83 reviews. Eastern Lanes in Middletown is at 4.5 with 925 reviews, the most of any top-rated Ohio center. 7 Ranges Entertainment in Steubenville and Woodcrest Lanes in Union City are at 4.5 with 326 and 133 reviews.

Boardman Lanes in Boardman has the lowest adult game at $3.50, and Champion Lanes in Warren and Victory Lanes in Springfield are at $4.00.

Town & Country Lanes

2380 Rains Eitel Rd, Aberdeen OH 45101

16 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

A 16-lane family bowling center on Rains Eitel Road in Aberdeen with open bowling, leagues and an on-site kitchen.

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2911 E Waterloo Rd, Akron OH 44312

64 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

A 64-lane center on East Waterloo Road in Akron with axe throwing, a redemption arcade and burgers and craft beer.

Luray Lanes

Luray Lanes

4.4 (345)

647 E Main St, Ashland, OH 44805

Hours listed  Open to the public

A seven-day bowling venue on East Main Street in Ashland, Ohio, with a 4.4 Google rating and split Friday hours.

Spevock's Nautical Lanes

184 Miller Road, Avon Lake OH 44012

28 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

A 28-lane Avon Lake center on Miller Road with bumper lanes, sanctioned leagues and a full bar lounge.

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1991 James E. Sauls Drive

16 lanes Open to the public

A 16-lane bowling center in downtown Batavia, Ohio, with family ownership since 2017, leagues and parties.

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111 Park Avenue, Beachwood OH 44122

Open to the public

A Beachwood clubhouse on Park Avenue pairing bowling and bocce with an Italian-American menu and events.

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2727 Fairfield Commons, Beavercreek OH 45431

Hours listed  Open to the public

Bowling and arcade at Fairfield Commons, open 10 AM to 2 AM, with age rules after 8 PM.

Pawnee Lanes

Pawnee Lanes

4.8 (83)

956 Broadway Ave, Bedford OH 44146

10 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

Ten wood lanes on Broadway Avenue in Bedford, open since 1947, with about 16 leagues a year and family management.

Boardman Lanes

Boardman Lanes

4.2 (253)

7524 Market St, Boardman OH 44512

24 lanesHours listed from $3.50 Open to the public

A Market Street center in Boardman with 12 classic wood lanes, Cosmic Bowl nights and Fox's Pizza Den.

AMF Hall of Fame Lanes

5155 W Tuscarawas St, Canton, OH 44708

48 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

Forty-eight lanes on West Tuscarawas Street in Canton, open until midnight on Friday and Saturday.

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114 E Forest St

16 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

A 16-lane family center on East Forest Street in Celina with a restaurant, a bar and 11 AM weekday openings.

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8871 Kingsridge

43 lanes Open to the public

A 43-lane center behind the Dayton Mall on Kingsridge Drive, with eight private lanes, a sports bar and an arcade.

Cherry Grove

4005 Hopper Hill Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45255

Hours listed  Open to the public

A Hopper Hill Road venue in Cincinnati with 9 AM openings and weekend hours that run until 2 AM.

Madison Bowl lanes in a black-and-white photograph published on its official Cincinnati website; photograph date not stated.

Madison Bowl

4.3 (913)

4761 Madison Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45227

32 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

A 32-lane Cincinnati bowling center on Madison Road, open from 10 AM daily and rated 4.3 on Google.

Bowlero Sawmill

4825 Sawmill Rd, Columbus, OH 43235

52 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

A 52-lane center on Sawmill Road in Columbus, open 11 AM on Mondays and Wednesdays, late on weekends.

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5707 Forest Hills Blvd, Columbus OH 43231

64 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

A 64-lane Columbus center on Forest Hills Boulevard with Hyperbowling, a bar with 10 beer taps and an arcade.

Wayne Webb's Columbus Bowl

3324 S High St, Columbus OH 43207

48 lanesHours listed from $6 Open to the public

A 48-lane South High Street center in Columbus with Brunswick synthetic lanes, party rooms and a Tristan's Pizza & Wings.

Fairview Lanes

21847 Lorain Rd, Fairview Park, OH 44126

Open to the public

A bowling listing at 21847 Lorain Road in Fairview Park, reached by phone at (440) 331-3244 or through its website.

AMF Sportsman Lanes

616 W Trenton Ave, Findlay, OH 45840

24 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

A 24-lane center on West Trenton Avenue in Findlay, open from 10 AM Mondays and Saturdays.

JD Legends (Strike Zone Lanes)

65 Millard Dr, Franklin OH 45005

24 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

A 24-lane Franklin venue on Millard Drive with a sports bar, a tiki bar, karaoke and indoor and outdoor concerts.

Skylane Bowling

Skylane Bowling

4.4 (343)

8311 Windham St, Garrettsville, OH 44231

16 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

A 16-lane Garrettsville bowling center on Windham Street with early Google-listed hours and a 4.4 rating.

AMF Stardust Lanes

2434 Old Stringtown Rd, Grove City, OH 43123

24 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

Twenty-four lanes on Old Stringtown Road in Grove City, with 11 AM starts on Mondays and Fridays.

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954 Pyramid Hill Blvd

Hours listed from $6 Open to the public

A Hamilton family complex on Pyramid Hill Boulevard with a bar and grill, karaoke, cornhole, an arcade and live music.

Lucky Strike Hilliard

5499 Ten Pin Alley, Hilliard OH 43026

24 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

Twenty-four lanes, laser tag and an arcade on Ten Pin Alley in Hilliard, with 3 PM starts on Mondays.

Spins Bowl Kent

2245 State Rte 59, Kent OH 44240

32 lanes Open to the public

A 32-lane family center in Kent with a redemption arcade, a kitchen, a bar and cosmic bowling.

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2727 S Dixie Dr

Open to the public

A Kettering center on South Dixie Drive reopened June 17 under Strike & Spare, with bumper lanes and cosmic bowling.

Lex Lanes

60 State Route # 97, Lexington OH 44904

32 lanes Open to the public

A family-run 32-lane center in Lexington with a golf simulator, a Hwy 66 mini-bowling game and an arcade.

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1362 OH-28

Hours listed  Open to the public

A Loveland, Ohio bowling center on OH-28 with weekly deals, food and a bar, open to 1 AM on weekends.

The Lanes 216

The Lanes 216

4.2 (458)

21400 Southgate Park Blvd, Maple Heights OH 44137

30 lanes Open to the public

A renovated 30-lane complex on Southgate Park Boulevard in Maple Heights with a restaurant, a brewery and private lanes.

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10579 State Route 4

10 lanes Open to the public

Ten AMF lanes with automatic scoring, a pizzeria and youth, mixed and senior leagues on State Route 4 in Mechanicsburg.

AMF Medina Lanes

201 Harding St, Medina, OH 44256

36 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

Thirty-six lanes on Harding Street in Medina, with 2 PM weekday starts and late Friday closes.

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7850 Mentor Ave OH 44060

Hours listed  Open to the public

Bowling, arcade games, karaoke and billiards inside Great Lakes Mall, open 10 AM to 2 AM every day.

Eastern Lanes bowling room in Middletown, Ohio, with the venue name on the left wall. Small source photograph; date and photographer not stated.

Eastern Lanes

4.5 (925)

6943 Coles Rd, Middletown, OH 45044

Hours listed  Open to the public

A Coles Road bowling venue in Middletown, Ohio, open every day with a 4.5 Google rating from 925 votes.

Exterior photograph published by Wabash Lanes on its official website. The Wabash Lanes lettering is overlaid branding, not a physical sign; photograph date unknown.

Wabash Lanes

4.4 (182)

655 Wabash Ave NW, New Philadelphia, OH 44663

Hours listed  Open to the public

A New Philadelphia, Ohio bowling venue on Wabash Avenue NW with weekend hours and a 4.4 Google rating.

McKinley Lanes

McKinley Lanes

3.9 (251)

2666 Robbins Ave, Niles, OH 44446

20 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

A 20-lane Niles, Ohio bowling center on Robbins Avenue with evening hours on most days and a 3.9 Google rating.

AMF North Ridgeville Lanes

38931 Center Ridge Rd, North Ridgeville, OH 44039

46 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

Forty-six lanes on Center Ridge Road in North Ridgeville, open until 1 AM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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3511 Woodville Road

16 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

A 16-lane Northwood, Ohio center on Woodville Road with glow bowling, pizza, a full bar and birthday parties.

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26383 Broadway Ave

50 lanes Open to the public

A 50-lane Oakwood Village center on Broadway Avenue with Saturday Cosmic Bowling, leagues and three food spots.

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6218 Pearl Road

40 lanes Open to the public

A family center with about 40 lanes on Pearl Road in Parma Heights, open since 1959.

Victory Lanes

Victory Lanes

4.3 (533)

1906 Commerce Cir, Springfield OH 45504

36 lanesHours listed from $4 Open to the public

A 36-lane Springfield, Ohio center on Commerce Circle with $4 open bowling, $2 Tuesday and Sunday sessions and leagues.

St Clair Lanes

51681 National Rd., St Clairsville, OH 43950

Open to the public

A bowling center on National Road in St Clairsville, Ohio, reached by phone at (740) 695-3641 or through its website.

Party-room area inside 7 Ranges Entertainment, published in its official gallery. The bowling lanes are not shown.

100 Mall Dr Ste 5, Steubenville, OH 43952

12 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

A 12-lane entertainment venue in a Mall Drive suite in Steubenville, Ohio, with a 4.5 Google rating.

Redskin Lanes

Redskin Lanes

4.5 (59)

100 N Washington St, Utica, OH 43080

Open to the public

A bowling center on North Washington Street in Utica, Ohio, with a 4.5 Google rating from 59 ratings.

Champion Lanes

200 Cleveland Ave W, Warren OH 44483

14 lanesHours listed from $4 Open to the public

A renovated 14-lane center on Cleveland Avenue West in Warren, Ohio, with cosmic bowling and leagues.

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1428 US 22 NW

Open to the public

A family bowling center on US 22 NW across from the Fayette County fairgrounds, with a pizzeria attached.

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3105 S.R. 103 East

Open to the public

A ten-pin bowling center on State Route 103 East in Willard, Ohio, with a Noble Roman's pizzeria on site.

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2667 St Rt 22&3

18 lanes Open to the public

An 18-lane bowling center in Wilmington, Ohio, with youth leagues, glow bowling and a family fun pack.

Questions

Ohio bowling questions

Which Ohio bowling center is rated highest?

Pawnee Lanes in Bedford, at 4.8 stars from 83 reviews. Eastern Lanes in Middletown is at 4.5 from 925 reviews.

What does Boardman Lanes charge for an adult game?

$3.50, the lowest published adult price in Ohio. Champion Lanes in Warren and Victory Lanes in Springfield are at $4.00.