North Lawrence Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
University of Kansas
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Kansas during your travels in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Indoor Aquatic Center
Bring the family to Indoor Aquatic Center and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Lawrence Visitor Center
After visiting Lawrence Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Riverfront Park off-leash dog area
After visiting Riverfront Park off-leash dog area, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lawrence.
Rock Chalk Park
Rock Chalk Park is just one of the places to see in Lawrence, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Allen Fieldhouse
Catch an event at Allen Fieldhouse during your trip to Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
An EpicUniversity Hunt: Soaring and Strolling Around Lawrence
Top hotels in North Lawrence
Motel 6 Lawrence, KS
"Everything was terrible about our stay there. It was Dirty. It had a kicked in door. It had mold on the ceiling and mold on the shower curtain. It was damp. It had a broken TV. I would not recommend anybody staying at this facility."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Staff was very helpful and friendly. Early check in was allowed seamlessly, zero issues. Room was tidied perfectly, and amenities including those in the room & complementary breakfast were great. Note; I booked the double queen suite, and I definitely recommend it; pretty much anything you could ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence
"This is a clean hotel on the outskirts of Lawrence. It is definitely not within walking distance of anything but in a safe area. Great deal for the price!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Hotel told me that even though I paid for a double, it was my fault that Travelocity did not send them that info, and I should never book with them. The room keys did not work, the lady at the front desk put the wrong key to my digital key app and we could not get in/out. The main light in our room ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lawrence
"Okay for an older property."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence
"The property smelled musty especially in the elevator areas. Pool looked dirty & my room wasn’t swept. There was a dead bug in the floor of our room & also the window was in bad shape. Beds were uncomfortable. Need to go to the chiropractor after sleeping here."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Where to stay in North Lawrence
Oread
While visiting Oread, you might make a stop by sights like South Park Wading Pool and Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit.
Downtown Lawrence
If you're spending some time in Downtown Lawrence, Lawrence Arts Center and Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit are top sights worth seeing.
East Lawrence
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Lawrence and surrounding area, you can visit Lawrence Arts Center and South Park Wading Pool.
Sunset Hills
Sunset Hills might not have many top sights, but Lied Center of Kansas and Allen Fieldhouse are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Brook Creek
Brook Creek might not have many top sights, but Hobbs Park Memorial and Theatre Lawrence are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
