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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 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.
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.
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Top hotels in Near East Side
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
"Fantastic! Thank you for a great experience"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Wyndham Columbus
"The first room I checked into smelled so bad I couldn’t stay in it. I requested another room and it wasn’t much better. I bought my own air freshener to make it tolerable. There wasn’t enough towels and wash cloths for us. The sink cabinet was torn apart and leaking. The shower had mold with little ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hilton Columbus Downtown
"The location is beautiful and there's plenty of food options easily within walking distance"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
"Convenient location,helpful staff and clean room are some of the highlights. Would recommend. Beds are pretty comfortable too."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
"just ok, on the border of nice area and Ghetto... not sure I would roam alone at night by myself and I'm a large male. free parking a plus."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center
"we asked for a handicap room. It was very much what we expected. Nice bedroom, king bed, little larger bathroom to accommodate wheelchair access. were very pleased."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Near East Side
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.
Uptown District
If you're spending some time in Uptown District, Palace Theatre and Capitol Square 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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