Downtown Springfield Travel Guide

Springfield

A theater marquee with the name 'GILLIOZ' and a schedule for April 21.
A stone fountain with water cascading down its tiers, surrounded by a plaza with trees and modern buildings in the background.
A street corner with a historic building, a modern restaurant, and a pedestrian area with outdoor seating.
A city street with buildings, cars, and a trolley.
A public square with a fountain, a statue, and surrounding buildings.

Stay near popular Downtown Springfield attractions

Route 66 Stadium

8.6/10 (239 reviews)
Catch an event at Route 66 Stadium during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
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Things to do

Pythian Castle

Night Ghost Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri

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Night Ghost Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
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Top hotels in Downtown Springfield

University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield

University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield

3.5 out of 5
333 S John Q Hammons Pkwy Springfield MO
The price is £83 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
£83
19 Nov - 20 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Springfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,737 reviews)
"Nice!! Easy check in, clean, comfortable."

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026

University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
Hotel Vandivort

Hotel Vandivort

4 out of 5
305 E. Walnut Springfield MO
The price is £144 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
£144
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Springfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"A word of caution when booking a hotel: Just because you reserve a specific type of room doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll get what you booked. We reserved a room with a panoramic view, but that’s not what we received. When I questioned the hotel, I was told that because the hotel is old and the rooms ..."

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026

Hotel Vandivort
Moxy Springfield Downtown

Moxy Springfield Downtown

3 out of 5
430 South Avenue Springfield MO
The price is £98 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
£98
25 Nov - 26 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Springfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and Springfield ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (316 reviews)
"The Moxy is one of our go-to places when staying downtown. It is close to the downtown venues and has a fun vibe."

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

Moxy Springfield Downtown
Tru by Hilton Springfield Downtown

Tru by Hilton Springfield Downtown

2.5 out of 5
517 E Elm Street Springfield MO
The price is £81 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
£81
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Springfield. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Tru by Hilton Springfield Downtown
Walnut Street Inn

Walnut Street Inn

3.5 out of 5
900 E Walnut Street Springfield MO
The price is £117 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
£117
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Springfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and Abou Ben Adhem ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (239 reviews)
"Everything was very tidy and cute. I wasn’t sure if I was going to like a B&B experience but I did. I would 100% recommend this place."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026

Walnut Street Inn
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Springfield MO
Stay at this apartment in Springfield. Enjoy patios, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and Springfield ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (17 reviews)
"Great place to stay, would definitely go again if i stay in Springfield. Close to free parking and clean place overall."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

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Where to stay in Downtown Springfield

Find the best Downtown Springfield areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cannon in a grassy field with trees in the background.

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.

A historic house with a large tree in front, surrounded by a wooden fence and lush green grass.

Galloway Village

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Galloway Village and surrounding area, you can visit Springfield Conservation Nature Center and Battlefield Mall.

A single-story house with a porch, stone foundation, and a grassy field in the background.

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.

A cave with stalactites and stalagmites.

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.

A paved road with red and black bricks, flanked by green grass and trees under a blue sky.

Seminole Holland

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Seminole Holland and surrounding area, you can visit Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium.

Downtown Springfield Travel Guide

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