Near East Columbus Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Near East Columbus
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.

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?

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.

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
Learn about the events happening in Greater Columbus Convention Center during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals 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.
Activities

Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Our pick of the best Near East Columbus Hotel Deals

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
Great
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Wyndham Columbus
Good hotel where I have stayed during previous visits to Columbus. Great staff, check in was quick and easy. They get busy on weekends and your chance of having to deal with noise is increased. First night I had loud neighbors drinking and partying in their room very late. Second night they were ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Staff was very busy but when available, were very nice and accommodating. Parking was confusing due to construction but otherwise, a nice stay.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown
The friendliness of the staff made the hotel stay!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Hilton Columbus Downtown
This was a beautiful hotel! Met all our expectations! Pay for the upgrade to get a high floor. Its worth it!!!
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Columbus Airport Marriott
AC in room didn't work, had it set to 60 and it never cooled down. Called the front desk at 7pm and they said they'd have an engineer check it while I was getting food, never got an update and it was hot all night
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Check Near East Columbus hotel availability
Other neighbourhoods around Near East Columbus

Bexley
Churches and live music are just a few things travellers like about Bexley. A stop by Ohio Governor's Residence and Heritage Garden is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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.

Italian Village
Visitors to Italian Village like its restaurants and architecture, and Jazz Arts Group is a sight worth a stop.

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.

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.
