University Heights Travel Guide
Springfield
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History Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri

Night Ghost Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
Top hotels in University Heights

University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield

Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
"Decor"
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Economy Suites Springfield - Extended Stay
"Cheap rooms, had to buy some insect spray from Walmart to get a few flys and bugs. Stained bed sheets. Good TV and fridge."
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Best Western Route 66 Rail Haven
"We chose this hotel based on the "excellent" reviews. Our stay did not fall into that category. We checked in around 9:40 pm and were sent to a normal, double room. Opened the door, beds were unmade and had clearly been slept in. Trash overflowing and musty smell. Loaded everything back up and drove ..."
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Hotel Vandivort

Greenstay Hotel & Suites
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Where to stay in University Heights

Downtown Springfield
Downtown Springfield is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like 1984 Arcade and Great Southern Bank Arena.

Southeast Springfield
While Southeast Springfield isn't home to many top sights, Battlefield Mall and Enterprise Park Lanes are some notable places to visit nearby.
Doling
Though Doling may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ozark Empire Fairgrounds & Events Center and Dickerson Park Zoo.

Galloway Village
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Galloway Village and surrounding area, you can visit Battlefield Mall and Springfield Conservation Nature Center.
Meador Park
While there might not be top attractions in Meador Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Battlefield Mall and Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World.





