Near East Side
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Visit Near East Side
Stay near popular Near East Side attractions
Things to do

Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

An Exciting Scavenger Hunt: Discovering Columbus

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus

Alt Eats Tour Discover International Flavors in Columbus
Top hotels in Near East Side

The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square
"First issue after checking in was the line to get into the elevators, took about 15 mins just to get on an elevator because 2/4 elevators are in working condition. Upon entering the room the smell of mold/mildew almost took me out, lots of water damage around the window and bathroom wall. Room was ..."
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2026

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Wyndham Columbus

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

Hilton Columbus Downtown
"The room was spotless and the furnishings unblemished. The facility itself is beautifully kept and stylishly decorated. The location is superb, whether you are attending a conference, a sports event, or just visiting. At any price, valet parking and an integral, secure indoor garage is a huge plus ..."
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2026

Hyatt Regency Columbus
"Nice place to stay"
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2026
Where to stay in Near East Side

Downtown Columbus
The abundant dining options and 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.
Northeast Columbus
While visiting Northeast Columbus, you might make a stop by sights like LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Easton Town Center.

Polaris
Polaris is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Polaris Fashion Place and Magic Mountain Fun Center while in the area.

Worthington
Unique features of Worthington include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by The Shops at Worthington or McConnell Arts Center while you're exploring the area.

University District
Travelers come to University District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Wexner Center for the Arts and Newport Music Hall while you're in town.




















