Near East Columbus Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
Ohio Stadium
Catch an event at Ohio Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals 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.
Activities
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
Our pick of the best Near East Columbus Hotel Deals
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
"Great location, good rooms"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
"The rooms are HUGE and so clean. The area is quiet and close to everything. You do have to pay to park for $20 or valet for $35. My only wish would be coffee in the lobby."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Wyndham Columbus
"Awesome services, clean room, quiet"
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
The Westin Great Southern Columbus
"I loved the shower. The front desk was helpful especially Jennifer."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus I-70E/Reynoldsburg
"Rolls of toilet paper were not new"
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center
"Absolutely a great place to stay - great staff, clean."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Near East Columbus
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.
Polaris
Polaris is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Polaris Fashion Place and Topgolf while you're in town.
University District
University District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Ohio Stadium and Wexner Center for the Arts while you're in town.
Worthington
Unique features of Worthington include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by McConnell Arts Center or The Candle Lab while you're exploring the area.
Northeast Columbus
If you're spending some time in Northeast Columbus, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Easton Town Center are top sights worth seeing.
