Downtown Lawrence Travel Guide

Lawrence

An aerial view of a city with dense tree coverage, a river, and various buildings.
A cityscape at night with a prominent cathedral, a bridge, and a stadium.
A sunset with a silhouette of a tower against a sky with orange and red hues.
Two glasses of beer on a wooden table.

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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Top hotels in Downtown Lawrence

TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown

TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown

3 out of 5
900 New Hampshire Street Lawrence KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £116 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£116
6 Sept - 7 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! (617 reviews)
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Reviewed on 27 Aug 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
#SuiteDreamsLawrence - Historic Downtown Loft - sleeps up to 6!

#SuiteDreamsLawrence - Historic Downtown Loft - sleeps up to 6!

Lawrence KS
The price is £173 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
£173
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Lawrence. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Freedom's Frontier National Heritage ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
"Everything was five stars. Had a great stay. Amazing location! Very clean and comfy. Everything was exactly as described. I would not hesitate to return and recommend."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

#SuiteDreamsLawrence - Historic Downtown Loft - sleeps up to 6!
Cozy 1-bedroom condo in beautiful downtown Lawrence

Cozy 1-bedroom condo in beautiful downtown Lawrence

Lawrence KS
Stay at this condo in Lawrence. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies and air conditioning. Popular attractions Lawrence Arts Center and Freedom's Frontier National ...
10/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"Clean and convenient to shops and KU"

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

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Cozy 1-bedroom condo in beautiful downtown Lawrence
Suites On Mass - C3

Suites On Mass - C3

Lawrence KS
Stay at this apartment in Lawrence. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit and Lawrence Arts Center are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
"Great place, one of the best in Lawerence. Great location and host."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

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Suites On Mass - C3
Opal Suite - NEW 2 bed/2 bath loft near Massachusetts!

Opal Suite - NEW 2 bed/2 bath loft near Massachusetts!

Lawrence KS
The price is £176 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
£176
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Lawrence. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Watkins Community Museum of History and Lawrence Arts Center are located ...
Opal Suite - NEW 2 bed/2 bath loft near Massachusetts!
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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

While visiting Oread, you might make a stop by sights like South Park Wading Pool and Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit.

Sunflowers - The State Flower of Kansas

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.

Hillcrest

While Hillcrest isn't home to many top sights, David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium and Allen Fieldhouse are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

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