East Side
Lansing
Popular places to visit
Lansing Center
Learn about the events happening in Lansing Center during your trip to Lansing. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Michigan State Capitol
Admire the marvelous domed building that marks the seat of government in Michigan, then take a tour of the interior to learn how the state’s laws are made.
Jackson Field
Catch an event at Jackson Field during your trip to Lansing. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Potter Park Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Potter Park Zoo during your trip to Lansing? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Adado Riverfront Park
Experience the relaxed atmosphere of this tranquil part of Michigan’s historic capital city and enjoy live music on the banks of the river.
R.E. Olds Transportation Museum
Travel through the history of transportation in an engaging museum that charts the history of the REO Motor Car Company and displays some of its finest vehicles.
Things to do
Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Lansing, At The Heart Of Michigan
Top hotels in East Side
Welcome Home (+ your pup) MSU 2 mi
Host was responsive, house was clean and great for families getting together. We had a great time in a homey place for less than a few motel rooms. Would return here if in the area again.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Jacuzzi Hot Tub, Pool Table- Perfect Getaway!
Great home to spend with family for the holiday. We loved the pool table and hot tub! The host was very responsive. We would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Graduate by Hilton East Lansing
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Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott East Lansing University Area
Our stay was good. The room was clean and had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. Staff were friendly and courteous.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites East Lansing/Okemos
This is a nice hotel that is either clean or recently updated. The pool was great and the hot tub was the perfect temperature. Breakfast had a nice variety and plenty of room. Terrific staff all around.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Lansing - East
Hotel was clean. Bed comfortable. Friendly staff. Appreciated breakfast. Great location
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Side
Downtown Lansing
If you're spending some time in Downtown Lansing, Michigan State Capitol and Adado Riverfront Park are top sights worth seeing.
REO Town
While there might not be top attractions in REO Town, you can explore the larger area and discover places like River Trail and R.E. Olds Transportation Museum.
Old Town Lansing
Travellers enjoy Old Town Lansing for its live music and architecture. Consider checking out The Creole Gallery while you're in the area.
Eastwood
While Eastwood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eastwood Towne Center and Groesbeck Golf Course.
Moores Park
When in Moores Park, you can plan a visit to River Trail and Michigan History Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Michigan History Museum and Michigan Supreme Court Learning Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
