Northside
Kalamazoo
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 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 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 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
Staywell Inn
Accomodations were easy, smooth transaction and stay.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center
Room was spotless, new and the staff was extremely courteous.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Kalamazoo - West
Good
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Best Western Plus Kalamazoo Suites
Nice hotel, pool, coffee available, decent breakfast. The room was noisy with kids running the halls and there were stink bugs in the room. Overall it was good for the price.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Kalamazoo Conference Center
Everything was wonderful, can’t complain
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Courtyard Kalamazoo Portage
Friendly staff. Clean and comfortable room.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northside
Stuart
While Stuart may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kalamazoo Institute of Arts and Kalamazoo Valley Museum.
West Douglas
West Douglas might not have many top sights, but Waldo Stadium and Kalamazoo Institute of Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Kalamazoo Central Business District
If you're spending some time in Kalamazoo Central Business District, Farmers Alley Theatre and Kalamazoo Institute of Arts are top sights worth seeing.
West Main HIll
While there might not be top attractions in West Main HIll, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Waldo Stadium and James W. Miller Auditorium.
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.
Westwood
While Westwood isn't home to many top sights, Waldo Stadium and James W. Miller Auditorium are some notable places to visit nearby.
