Downtown Lawrence Travel Guide

Lawrence

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A cityscape at night with a prominent cathedral, a bridge, and a stadium.
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Stay near popular Downtown Lawrence attractions

Lawrence Arts Center

8.6/10 (93 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Lawrence Arts Center during your stay in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.
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Things to do

An EpicUniversity Hunt: Soaring and Strolling Around Lawrence

An EpicUniversity Hunt: Soaring and Strolling Around Lawrence

฿492
per adult
An EpicUniversity Hunt: Soaring and Strolling Around Lawrence
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Top hotels in Downtown Lawrence

TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown

TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown

3 out of 5
900 New Hampshire Street Lawrence KS
The price is ฿4,177 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿4,177
฿4,901 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lawrence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (619 reviews)
"Check in clerk was very uncooperative"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown
Springhill Suites by Marriott Lawrence

Springhill Suites by Marriott Lawrence

3 out of 5
1 Riverfront Plz Lawrence KS
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lawrence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
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Springhill Suites by Marriott Lawrence
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence

3 out of 5
2176 East 23rd St Lawrence KS
The price is ฿3,684 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
฿3,684
฿4,323 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lawrence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence
StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3 out of 5
6101 Rock Chalk Dr Lawrence KS
The price is ฿3,664 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿3,664
฿4,299 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lawrence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,294 reviews)
"I stay here often for work. The staff is always incredibly friendly. The beds are very comfortable, and the breakfast is great."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence

Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence

2.5 out of 5
740 Iowa St Lawrence KS
The price is ฿2,846 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
฿2,846
฿3,340 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lawrence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence
Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area

2.5 out of 5
2309 Iowa St Lawrence KS
The price is ฿2,427 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
฿2,427
฿2,848 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lawrence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
6.4/10 (1,000 reviews)
"Terrible and gross room, definitely had not cleaned before we got there also had moldy shower"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area
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Where to stay in Downtown Lawrence

Find the best Downtown Lawrence areas for the activities you enjoy most.
The University of Kansas building with a central entrance, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.

Oread

Oread might not have many top sights, but David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium and Lawrence Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A sunflower field with a clear sky.

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 Theatre Lawrence.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and historic buildings, surrounded by lush green hills and a clear sky.

Brook Creek

Brook Creek might not have many top sights, but Theatre Lawrence and Lawrence Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

An aerial view of a city with dense urban development, green spaces, and a prominent red building.

Sunset Hills

Sunset Hills might not have many top sights, but Lied Center of Kansas and Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Barker

While Barker isn't home to many top sights, Theatre Lawrence and Lawrence Arts Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Lawrence Travel Guide