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Chic City Retreat 93J - For 2!

Chic City Retreat 93J - For 2!
3.0 star property
Near East Side
The price is CA $71
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Chic City Retreat 93J - For 2!

The Station at Trolley District

The Station at Trolley District
2.0 star property
Near East Side
The price is CA $146
CA $468 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
The Station at Trolley District

Chic City Retreat 89 For 2

Chic City Retreat 89 For 2
3.0 star property
Near East Side
The price is CA $74
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Chic City Retreat 89 For 2

Chic City Retreat 93F

Chic City Retreat 93F
3.0 star property
Near East Side
The price is CA $74
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Chic City Retreat 93F

Chic City Retreat 93B

Chic City Retreat 93B
3.0 star property
Near East Side
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"The set up there is pretty awesome. Very quiet and very little traffic noise from the street. Shower is a bit tight for us more huskier guys but the bed was so comfortable! "
Canada
Sean
The price is CA $77
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Chic City Retreat 93B

Chic City Retreat 93H

Chic City Retreat 93H
3.0 star property
Near East Side
The price is CA $82
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Chic City Retreat 93H

Chic City Retreat 93G

Chic City Retreat 93G
3.0 star property
Near East Side
Chic City Retreat 93G

Chic City Retreat 93A Sleeps 2

Chic City Retreat 93A Sleeps 2
3.0 star property
Near East Side
The price is CA $77
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Chic City Retreat 93A Sleeps 2

Chic City Retreat 97 Sleeps 2!

Chic City Retreat 97 Sleeps 2!
3.0 star property
Near East Side
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The room was full of mold. The area is in one the worst neighborhoods on the East side of Columbus. I would never stay here or recommend that anyone stays here."
United States
James
The price is CA $82
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Chic City Retreat 97 Sleeps 2!

Holmes Suites Inn Columbus Pataskala - I-70 East

Holmes Suites Inn Columbus Pataskala - I-70 East
2.5 star property
23.9 km from Near East Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (354 reviews)
"Clean place, sparse amenities mean good prices. Great location to lay your head. "
United States
Green
The price is CA $204
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Holmes Suites Inn Columbus Pataskala - I-70 East

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
3.0 star property
7.1 km from Near East Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"Great location, close to airport. nice rooms, shuttle service to airport is a big plus"
United States
sujatha
The price is CA $180
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport

Hampton Inn Columbus - Airport

Hampton Inn Columbus - Airport
2.5 star property
7 km from Near East Side
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Marilyn
The price is CA $131
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Hampton Inn Columbus - Airport

DogHouse Columbus

DogHouse Columbus
2.5 star property
17.8 km from Near East Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Enjoyed the patio and fire pits, staff was very friendly. "
United States
Kathleen
The price is CA $149
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
DogHouse Columbus

Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Airport
3.0 star property
7 km from Near East Side
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Wonderful stay."
United States
Robin
The price is CA $139
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Airport

Tru By Hilton Columbus East Broad

Tru By Hilton Columbus East Broad
2.5 star property
11.4 km from Near East Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (409 reviews)
"Hotel was very nice and clean"
United States
Dominic
The price is CA $150
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Tru By Hilton Columbus East Broad

Holiday Inn Express Columbus South - Obetz by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Columbus South - Obetz by IHG
2.5 star property
11.3 km from Near East Side
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (788 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet location. Breakfast was great"
United States
Cara
The price is CA $149
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Holiday Inn Express Columbus South - Obetz by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott Easton-Columbus

Courtyard by Marriott Easton-Columbus
3.0 star property
Easton, 9.8 km from Near East Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (750 reviews)
"Easy parking. Lots of food/shopping within walking distance. Affordable. Staff were very welcoming."
United States
Mary
The price is CA $162
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Courtyard by Marriott Easton-Columbus

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus East Airport

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus East Airport
2.5 star property
12 km from Near East Side
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Very clean room and had a really nice restaurant. "
United States
Matthew
The price is CA $119
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus East Airport

Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington

Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington
3.0 star property
17.1 km from Near East Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,341 reviews)
"Good place to stay "
United States
Fred
The price is CA $133
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hyatt Place Columbus/Worthington

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport Area

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport Area
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Near East Side
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,857 reviews)
"The room was clean. The staff was friendly. The breakfast was good. And there was plenty of parking."
United States
Karla
The price is CA $117
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport Area
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Where to stay in Near East Side

Find the best Near East Side areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Columbus

Enjoy entertainment options like theaters, concerts, and the Scioto Mile's riverfront parks in this central business district with towering buildings and various educational institutions.

Polaris

Polaris is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Polaris Fashion Place and Topgolf 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

Home to Ohio State University, the University District boasts a diverse range of restaurants, bars, boutiques, and the Gateway Film Center. Explore Ohio Stadium and Old North Columbus for a taste of local culture.

Short North

Colorful, offbeat, and trendy, this densely-populated district offers art galleries, specialty shops, pubs, nightclubs, and coffee shops. Stroll along High Street under its 17 lighted metal arches, and admire the vibrant murals on its brick buildings.

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What are the best hotels in Near East Side that travellers recommend?
For travellers seeking highly recommended hotels in Near East Side, consider the Hilton Columbus Downtown, Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection, Sonesta Columbus Downtown, Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph, and the Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel.

The 4-star Hilton Columbus Downtown, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is praised for its friendly staff, excellent location, and clean rooms. Guests can enjoy amenities such as deep-soaking bathtubs, designer toiletries, premium bedding, and suites, all with climate control. Covered and secured valet parking is also available. It is conveniently located 0.8 km from BalletMet Performance Centre and Huntington Park.

Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection, which also holds a high rating of 9.4. This hotel is celebrated for its friendly and helpful staff, spacious and beautiful rooms, and great on-site restaurant and bar. Amenities include premium bedding, valet parking, and suites, with some rooms offering river views. It's just 0.7 km from Bicentennial Park.

The 4-star Sonesta Columbus Downtown, rated 8.6, is known for its clean and quiet rooms, friendly staff, and great location. Guests frequently comment on the excellent food and restaurant. This hotel offers valet parking, premium bedding, and suites, and is situated within a shopping district. It's only 0.7 km from BalletMet Performance Centre.

For a luxurious experience, the 5-star Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph, with a 9.2 rating, is an outstanding option. Reviewers consistently highlight the exceptional and friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a great location. This hotel provides 24-hour room service, air conditioning, bathrobes, and is located within a shopping district, also featuring an on-site art gallery. Columbus Children's Theatre is just 0.3 km away.

Finally, the 3.5-star Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel, rated 8.4, offers nice and clean rooms, good service, and friendly staff. Amenities include designer toiletries, premium bedding, and air conditioning. It also features a club-level room with a lounge and refreshments. The hotel is 0.8 km from BalletMet Performance Centre.
What are the best family hotels in Near East Side?
For family-friendly hotels in Near East Side, consider the Hilton Columbus Downtown, Sonesta Columbus Downtown, Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG, Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown, and Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG.

The 4-star Hilton Columbus Downtown, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers connecting rooms, a pool, and free cribs and rollaway beds, making it very convenient for families. It is also close to BalletMet Performance Centre and Huntington Park.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Sonesta Columbus Downtown, rated 8.6. This hotel features connecting rooms, sofa beds, free cribs, and child-friendly window designs. Guests often mention the excellent food and the hotel's great location near BalletMet Performance Centre.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG, rated 8.2, provides connecting rooms, an indoor pool, and free cribs and rollaway beds. It is situated close to Topiary Park.

With a high 9.6 rating, the 3-star Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown is a fantastic choice, offering connecting rooms, sofa beds, free cribs, and complimentary buffet breakfast. It is well-located near BalletMet Performance Centre.

Finally, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Columbus Downtown by IHG, rated 8.2, features sofa beds, a pool, and free buffet breakfast. It is conveniently located for visiting Bicentennial Park and COSI.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Near East Side?
For a truly exceptional 5-star experience in Near East Side, Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph is an excellent recommendation.

This distinguished hotel, boasting a 9.2 rating, is highly regarded for its luxurious amenities and prime location. Guests frequently praise the exceptional and friendly staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. It offers an art gallery on-site and is conveniently situated in a shopping district, with Columbus Children's Theatre just 0.3 km away. Other nearby attractions include Huntington Park at 1.0 km and BalletMet Performance Centre at 1.1 km.
What are the best spa hotels in Near East Side?
For an excellent spa hotel in Near East Side, Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph is a superb choice.

This 5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.2 rating, offers an exceptional spa experience with a variety of treatments including massages and couples' treatment rooms. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and the comfortable, clean rooms. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.7 km from LeVeque Tower, making it a great base for exploring.
What hotels in Near East Side offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Near East Side that offer free breakfast, consider 50 Lincoln Short North B&B, Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown, Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus-Downtown, Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown, and Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown.

The 3.5-star 50 Lincoln Short North B&B, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a wonderful and delicious breakfast, as well as free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and the comfortable, clean rooms. It is conveniently located near Columbus Children's Theatre and Goodale Park.

The 3-star Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown, rated 9.6, provides a free buffet breakfast and complimentary toiletries. The staff are noted for being friendly and the rooms spacious and clean. This hotel is located near Topiary Park and Bicentennial Park.

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus-Downtown, with an 8.8 rating, offers a great self-serve breakfast and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and the clean, big rooms. It is situated close to Columbus Children's Theatre and Goodale Park.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Downtown, rated 8.8, features a free buffet breakfast and complimentary WiFi. The staff are described as amazing and friendly, and the rooms are clean. This hotel is near Topiary Park and Bicentennial Park.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown, with an 8.6 rating, offers a good buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. It is conveniently located near Topiary Park and Schwartz Castle.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Near East Side?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Near East Side, consider Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph, or Hyatt Regency Columbus.

The 5-star Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph, with an excellent 9.2 rating, welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls for your pet. It is conveniently located near the Columbus Children's Theatre, just 0.3 kilometres away. Guests frequently praise the exceptional and friendly staff, and the comfortable, clean rooms.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Hyatt Regency Columbus, also boasting a 9.2 rating. This hotel is dog-friendly and also provides food and water bowls. It is situated 0.8 kilometres from the BalletMet Performance Centre. Travellers often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the comfortable beds.
What are the best budget hotels in Near East Side?
For excellent budget hotels in Near East Side, consider the Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown or the Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus-Downtown.

The 3-star Drury Plaza Hotel Columbus Downtown, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly regarded. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, spacious and clean rooms, and the complimentary breakfast. Its central location is also a key highlight.

Another great option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus-Downtown, rated 8.8. Customers consistently mention the absolutely wonderful and friendly staff, the clean and large rooms, and the excellent breakfast. It's conveniently located near attractions like the Columbus Children's Theatre, just 0.2 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Near East Side for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Near East Side, couples might consider Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection or Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph.

The 4.5-star Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers spacious and beautiful suites with premium bedding, some featuring a lovely river view. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent on-site restaurant and bar, making for a truly enjoyable stay. It's also conveniently located just 0.2 km from the LeVeque Tower.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph, rated 9.2. This hotel provides exceptional service with comfortable and clean rooms. It is situated in a shopping district and offers a 24-hour room service, superb for a luxurious and convenient romantic escape.
What are the best hotels in Near East Side near Scioto Mile Promenade?
For hotels in Near East Side near Scioto Mile Promenade, consider the Sonesta Columbus Downtown and The Westin Great Southern Columbus.

The 4-star Sonesta Columbus Downtown, with an 8.6 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers amenities such as free cribs, sofa beds, and complimentary rollaway extra beds. Guests frequently comment on the clean and quiet rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the great location. The hotel also features an excellent restaurant with a dedicated kids' meal option. It is conveniently located near BalletMet Performance Centre, Huntington Park, and Bicentennial Park.

Another great option is the 4-star The Westin Great Southern Columbus, rated 8.0. This hotel provides free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it suitable for families. Guests often highlight the friendly and extremely helpful staff, the nice and spacious rooms, and the comfortable beds. Parking options include valet parking and self-parking. Nearby points of interest include BalletMet Performance Centre and Topiary Park.
When is the best time to go to Near East Side?
The best area to stay in the Near East Side is generally the Discovery District, particularly around the Columbus College of Art & Design (CCAD) and the State Auto Insurance Companies headquarters.

This district is known for its academic and cultural institutions, offering a more refined and intellectually stimulating experience. The streets are often tree-lined, and you'll find a mix of renovated historic buildings and contemporary architecture. It's quite walkable, especially around the major attractions.

For solo travellers, the Discovery District is an excellent spot. You'll be close to several museums, including the Columbus Museum of Art and the Topiary Park, which offers a unique outdoor art experience. The area also has a good selection of independent coffee shops and eateries, superb for a relaxed meal or a quiet evening.

Couples looking for a blend of culture and convenience will also appreciate the Discovery District. It's well-connected to other parts of the city, making it easy to explore, and offers a selection of boutique hotels with good amenities.
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