Near East Side Holidays

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Your Near East Side Holiday

Avoid the stress of travel planning with a Near East Side holiday package. With everything organised before you head off, all you have to do is simply enjoy this leafy neighbourhood's families, history and nature. Some nearby attractions to see during your trip to Near East Side include COSI, Columbus Museum of Art and Nationwide Arena. Whatever your travel goals or budget, booking a perfect Near East Side holiday is quick and easy with Expedia.

Our guide on where to stay in Near East Side

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Santa Maria featuring heritage elements and a bay or harbour

Downtown Columbus

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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Our pick of the best Near East Side Hotel Deals

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

4 out of 5
33 E Nationwide Blvd Columbus OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$255 per night from 26 Mar to 27 Mar
AU$255
26 Mar - 27 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,604 reviews)
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

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport

3 out of 5
4300 International Gateway Columbus OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$183 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$183
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,020 reviews)
The shuttle was good. The room was decent with a nice bathroom. The problem was the internet. It was unusable all night and morning too. I needed to get things done on my laptop and the signal was too weak. That ruined the stay for me and I left early so I could go somewhere else to get work done. ...

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

3.5 out of 5
50 North Third Street Columbus OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$225 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$225
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
Amazing from start to finish

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Near East Side holiday package cost?
Tailor make your Near East Side package from as little as . Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and rental cars to pull together the trip you've been dreaming of. Don't forget to add on one or two experiences!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Near East Side?
Booking a Near East Side holiday package with Expedia is a great way to save. We offer access to over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels globally. With such an extensive range to pick from, you'll have no trouble putting together your perfect trip.
Where should I stay in Near East Side?
Make sightseeing easier by staying in a hotel just a stone's throw away from Near East Side's fantastic attractions. Ohio State University and Ohio Stadium are two of the best in the area.
What are the top hotels in Near East Side?
Victorian Downtown Home In Olde Towne East and Great Victorian In Olde Towne East are among the most well-known properties in Near East Side. Why not take a look at the facilities and amenities at each and then make a decision?
How far in advance should I book my Near East Side holiday?
Smart travellers will likely want to reserve their seats early. You can normally look up international airfares on Expedia up to a year before your flight. If you've left booking to the last minute, fear not. Low prices sometimes become available just weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Near East Side travel package include?
Packages include flights, rental cars and hotels, but you can mix and match them to create your perfect Near East Side getaway. You can also add on some tours and activities once you've made your booking. You're in control! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you'll enjoy discounts you won't find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a Near East Side travel package?
Get set to save with an Expedia travel package. Combine your airfares, rental cars and hotels and land terrific discounts. Hotels aren't your only option, though. We've got beachfront villas, chalets in the middle of mountains and even ranches and treehouses!
Can I choose my airline with a Near East Side Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with more than 550 airlines to pick from around the world, you've got lots of choice. Browse the available options and see which airline fits your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Near East Side holiday package?
Yes you can, and we'll help you every step of the way. You may be able to cancel or change your Near East Side holiday package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. But you may incur a fee from your hotel, airline or car rental company for older bookings. If life gets in the way of your holiday, look up our Customer Service Portal for further information.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Near East Side

Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens showing interior views

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 Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

Activities

Columbus Blue Jackets Ice Hockey Game at Nationwide Arena

Columbus Blue Jackets Ice Hockey Game at Nationwide Arena

AU$67
per adult
Columbus Blue Jackets Ice Hockey Game at Nationwide Arena
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

AU$78
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

AU$59
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
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