Uptown Travel Guide
Wichita
Popular places to visit
Sedgwick County Zoo
Why not meet the animals who live at Sedgwick County Zoo during your travels in Wichita? Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Botanica - Wichita Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Botanica - Wichita Gardens, a lovely green space in Wichita. Take in the museums in this family-friendly area.
Keeper of the Plains
You can learn about the history of Wichita with a stop at Keeper of the Plains. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Old Cowtown Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Old Cowtown Museum during your trip to Wichita. Take in the museums in this family-friendly area.
Wichita State University
Explore the campus of Wichita State University during your trip to Wichita. Experience the museums and festivals in this family-friendly area.
McConnell Air Force Base
After visiting McConnell Air Force Base, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wichita. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Wichita, KS
Top hotels in Uptown
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wichita Airport
"Rooms could use some updating however it was clean."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Wichita
"Fantastic stay!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hotel at Old Town
"Fantastic location in Old Town. The farmers market was across the street on Saturday. Restaurants, bars and local music spots were all within walking distance. The hotel is really nice in a cool historic building, and the staff was friendly. I would definitely stay here again if I returned to ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Wyndham Garden Wichita Downtown
"The room was dirty and needed a lot of updates. Cracks in walls, broken lights octets danger to kids pool not open as told it would be. No ice available. Absolutely terrible room placement right by the highway. Barely able to sleep."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Comfort Inn Wichita East
"Great location and clean motel with good hot breakfast. Room was large and comfortable. Costco across the street for a quick gas fill before heading out."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview - Wichita
"The best kept secret is the special they offer that includes a breakfast and dinner along with 3 drinks per person, each day of the reservation. In addition, the location along the river in Wichita is superb."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Uptown
Douglas Design District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Douglas Design District and surrounding area, you can visit Crown Uptown Theatre and INTRUST Bank Arena.
East Front
When in East Front, you can plan a visit to Crown Uptown Theatre and INTRUST Bank Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow might not have many top sights, but Crown Uptown Theatre and Cessna Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
College Hill
When in College Hill, you can plan a visit to Crown Uptown Theatre and Towne East Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sunnyside
While there might not be top attractions in Sunnyside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Crown Uptown Theatre and INTRUST Bank Arena.
Old Town Wichita
Bars, historical sites and live music highlight some of the noteworthy features of Old Town Wichita. Make a stop by Mosley Street Melodrama or Museum of World Treasures while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
