Near East Side Travel Guide
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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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 great live music.
Activities
Columbus Blue Jackets Ice Hockey Game at Nationwide Arena
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
An Exciting Scavenger Hunt: Discovering Columbus
Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in Columbus by Crazy Dash
Our pick of the best Near East Side Hotel Deals
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
The location next to the convention center was ideal. The restaurant was great. We never got room service for three nights and the bed was too hard for my liking.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
The hotel was nice just wish it was closer to the convention center and I wish there was a shuttle bus for it
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel
Amazing from start to finish
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Hilton Columbus Downtown
Great property! Perfect for tournament goers. Always clean and consistent. Close to everything
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Wyndham Columbus
Needs updating. Pantry only had drinks (pop and beer) which could not be charged to room
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbus Dublin
Everything was clean and comfortable. Overall great experience!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 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.
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, 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.
Near East Side Travel Guide
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