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Popular places to visit
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Botanical wonders from around the world are exhibited alongside captivating contemporary artwork in this spacious and peaceful garden getaway.
Lincoln Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Lincoln Theatre during your stay in Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Franklin Park
Franklin Park is just one of the places to see in Columbus, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Ohio State University
Explore the campus of Ohio State University, a top university in Columbus. Experience the area's entertainment choices 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.
Easton Town Center
During your visit to Columbus, you can enjoy retail therapy at Easton Town Center. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.
Things to do
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
Columbus Blue Jackets Ice Hockey Game at Nationwide Arena
Top hotels in Near East Side
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Nice clean room
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
The Junto
The best hotel in Columbus!
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbus Dublin
Staff and accommodations were nice. The Water pressure was good. Water Temp could have been better. I know I probably was showering at the same time as many, but the water was not really warm....it takes a lot for me to notice.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
Room was clean but old. Bathroom door wouldn’t lock. Good enough for a single night stay.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
I was given room keys to a room that was already occupied. I used my key to enter the room and was chased out by a man yelling. Thank God I was not hurt or shot, especially this day and age. When I went to the front desk and let the clerk know she gave ZERO cared nor offered an apology. Instead, ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Hilton Columbus Downtown
The room was fine.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Near East Side
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.
Uptown District
If you're spending some time in Uptown District, Rhodes State Office Tower and Palace Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
German Village
You'll enjoy the restaurants and churches in German Village. You might want to make time for a stop at Schwartz Castle or Muse Gallery.
Italian Village
Visitors to Italian Village like its restaurants and architecture, and Jazz Arts Group is a sight worth a stop.
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.
Arena District
Arena District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Nationwide Arena and KEMBA Live! while you're in town.
Near East Side
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