Northside Travel Guide
Kalamazoo
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Popular places to visit
Western Michigan University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Western Michigan University during your travels in Kalamazoo. Take some time to visit the spas in this romantic area.
Oasis Hot Tub Gardens
You can take time to visit Oasis Hot Tub Gardens during your travels to Kalamazoo. Visit the spas in this romantic area or simply enjoy its cafes.
Kalamazoo Nature Center
You can take time to visit Kalamazoo Nature Center during your travels to Kalamazoo. Attend a sporting event or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.
Kalamazoo Valley Museum
Visit a famous museum in Kalamazoo with free general admission. Learn and have fun with stimulating hands-on exhibits and a planetarium.
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
In this highly regarded museum and art school you can find a great permanent collection, events, lectures and art classes.
Markin Glen County Park
With a lake, hiking paths, lush vegetation, scenic views and a beautiful campground, this pleasant outdoor area in Kalamazoo is a great place to relax or exercise.
Things to do
Top hotels in Northside
Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center
"No complaints, not a single one."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Comfort Inn Wings Stadium
"FINE"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus Kalamazoo Suites
"The room was very clean and the staff was very helpful. We also enjoyed the breakfast !!"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Kalamazoo Downtown
"Smelled like heavy perfume to cover the weed and wet dog smell. Breakfast was not good and they were running out of everything, including coffee. Had a kids birthday party across the hall from us and when we left that morning there was a trail of spilled cake to the elevator - I’m surprised they ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Paw Paw
"The staff was amazing. They went above and beyond. The room was comfortable, clean and spacious. There was plenty of parking in the premises."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
avid hotel Kalamazoo East by IHG
"Housekeeping could do better with cleaning the bathrooms like wiping the walls and sweeping the corners or the bathroom and also the corners in the shower and the hot water doesn’t get hot just warm other than that the stay was great ."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Northside
Kalamazoo Central Business District
If you're spending some time in Kalamazoo Central Business District, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts and Kalamazoo State Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Oshtemo
While there might not be top attractions in Oshtemo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oasis Hot Tub Gardens and Bass Lake.
Vine
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vine and surrounding area, you can visit Waldo Stadium and Kalamazoo Institute of Arts.
Milwood
If you're spending some time in Milwood, Wings Event Center and Milham Park Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Western Michigan University - KRPH
While visiting Western Michigan University - KRPH, you might make a stop by sights like James W. Miller Auditorium and Waldo Stadium.
