Near East Columbus Travel Guide
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Things to do

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
Top hotels in Near East Columbus

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
"Clean, quiet and comfortable room. The catch with this hotel is you must either park in the parking garage across the street for $20.00 and then drag all of your luggage to the hotel or pay $35.00 for valet parking with in/out privileges."
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Wyndham Columbus

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
"This is my 3rd time staying here! Each stay has been great for our concerts at nationwide arena right outside. Hotel is clean, updated, staff is helpful, & the bar/restaurant is wonderful! However, the last time we stayed recently, I booked the Deluxe king bed suite & was told at check in that I ..."
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Hyatt Regency Columbus
"I liked the location but the property is nothing noteworthy."
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Hilton Columbus Downtown
"My husband and I had the best time saw a concert at nationwide arena and we were able to just walk it was perfect!"
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Worthington
Where to stay in Near East Columbus

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.

Polaris
Polaris is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Polaris Fashion Place and Topgolf while you're in town.
Northeast Columbus
If you're spending some time in Northeast Columbus, Easton Town Center and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center are top sights worth seeing.

University District
University District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wexner Center for the Arts and Newport Music Hall while you're in town.

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.




















