Near East Columbus Travel 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.
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 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 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 lively festivals and great live music.
Things to do
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
German Village Walking Food Tour in Columbus
Top hotels in Near East Columbus
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Friendly staff and ideal location.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Wyndham Columbus
The hotel was decent, but there is a heavy smell of mildew in the rooms.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square
The bathtub was broken and so was the sink the staff was great and the air didn't work in the bar.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
You don’t need to hesitate to stay in this place
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Columbus Airport Marriott
Clean & comfortable
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hilton Columbus Downtown
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Near East Columbus
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.
Short North
Short North is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by North Market and Columbus Children's Theatre while in the area.
