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Our top choices for Downtown Lawrence hotels

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1. TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown

TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Lawrence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (628 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay."
United States
Rodney
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone, and a window with curtains.

2. Hampton Inn Lawrence

Hampton Inn Lawrence
2.5 star property
Deerfield, 2.4 km from Downtown Lawrence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (999 reviews)
"Excellent staff. friendly and helpful. Breakfast is basic but good for a free breakfast."
United States
Fayek
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hampton Inn Lawrence
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a blue patterned wall.

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area
2.5 star property
2.4 km from Downtown Lawrence
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay, staff was professional, great location, and close to the highway. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Gabriella
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area
A modern living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a dining area.

4. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence
3.0 star property
3.7 km from Downtown Lawrence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"We had a very clean and comfortable room- the breakfast was nice and the staff was helpful and friendly."
United States
Geraldine Shimirak
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence
A large indoor swimming pool with multiple levels of seating and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lawrence

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lawrence
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Downtown Lawrence
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice place, clean, helpful staff nice breakfast"
United States
Lois
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lawrence
A multi-story building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign reading "THE OREAD".

6. The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Oread, 0.9 km from Downtown Lawrence
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"my family stayed here and absolutely loved it!!"
United States
Chi Thanh Thi
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A hotel lobby with a round table, blue chairs, a sofa, and a large window.

7. Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence

Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence
2.5 star property
Hillcrest, 2.1 km from Downtown Lawrence
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was excellent."
United States
Constance
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brick and glass facades, large windows, and a prominent logo.

8. Tru by Hilton Lawrence

Tru by Hilton Lawrence
2.5 star property
6 km from Downtown Lawrence
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (846 reviews)
"Clean room, hot and nurturing breakfast."
United States
Linda S.
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Tru by Hilton Lawrence
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, two computer monitors, and a logo on the wall.

9. Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area
2.5 star property
3.7 km from Downtown Lawrence
6.4 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"For an overnight stay it was quite nice."
United States
Staci
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area
A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a bar area, and seating arrangements.

10. StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Gateway, 7.9 km from Downtown Lawrence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,308 reviews)
"Great staff, great room, great breakfast!"
United States
Angela
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a landscaped front area.

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lawrence by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lawrence by IHG
2.5 star property
5.6 km from Downtown Lawrence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"We stayed here for KU parent weekend and we were pleasantly surprised. Check in was super easy and the rooms and community spaces were clean and well maintained. We enjoyed the free breakfast as well. I already booked it again for Mom's weekend."
United States
Lisa
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lawrence by IHG
A stone wall with a water feature and flower beds.

12. Virginia Inn

Virginia Inn
2.0 star property
Deerfield, 3 km from Downtown Lawrence
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"This is a no frills motel, that provides you with a clean and safe room. Room is clean, beds are comfortable, and bathroom showers work well. They provide you with a microwave and a mini-fridge, and the TV is over-sized. Most hotels/motels gauge you during Family Weekends/Home Football-Basketball games. The Virginia Inn was a little high for what you get, but less expensive than most."
United States
Rich
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Virginia Inn
A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a patterned armchair, a coffee table, and a dining set.

13. Econo Lodge Lawrence near University

Econo Lodge Lawrence near University
2.0 star property
Sunset Hills, 2.8 km from Downtown Lawrence
7.0 out of 10, Good, (838 reviews)
"Always stay here when in town."
United States
Sharedi
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Econo Lodge Lawrence near University
A reception area with a marble counter, two potted plants, a patterned rug, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

14. Days Inn by Wyndham KU Lawrence

Days Inn by Wyndham KU Lawrence
2.5 star property
Hillcrest, 2.1 km from Downtown Lawrence
6.2 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff. While the hotel is a little old and dated it is clean and tidy."
United States
Gabrielle
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham KU Lawrence
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a staircase, and a large glass door leading outside.

15. Motel 6 Lawrence, KS

Motel 6 Lawrence, KS
2.0 star property
North Lawrence, 2.5 km from Downtown Lawrence
5.8 out of 10, (706 reviews)
"EVERYTHING was bad, oh wait"
United States
Justin
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Motel 6 Lawrence, KS
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16. 2 Mi to KU Campus: Group Getaway w/ Patio & Garden

2 Mi to KU Campus: Group Getaway w/ Patio & Garden
3.0 star property
5 km from Downtown Lawrence
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"The property is lovely and spacious. Six of us stayed four nights very comfortably. We had a little snag at check in bc the keypad didn’t recognize my log in number and there was a bit of a panic when I couldn’t reach the guest contact. Once we got that straightened out, everything was fine."
United States
Joyce
The price is AU$961
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
2 Mi to KU Campus: Group Getaway w/ Patio & Garden
A modern kitchen with a stone backsplash, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

17. Super 8 by Wyndham De Soto

Super 8 by Wyndham De Soto
2.0 star property
22.1 km from Downtown Lawrence
7.8 out of 10, Good, (712 reviews)
"Located right off the highway, the room was clean, staff were friendly, and price for right"
United States
Luis
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham De Soto
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Hotels recommended for families in Downtown Lawrence

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TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown

TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Lawrence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (628)
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown

Our guide on 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.

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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.

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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.

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.

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Old West Lawrence

Old West Lawrence is noteworthy for its live music, and you can plan an outing to David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium and Lawrence Arts Center while you're in town.

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Recent Reviews in Downtown Lawrence

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10/10 Excellent
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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Lawrence like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Lawrence's Downtown Lawrence neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Lawrence Arts Center and Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit as part of your Downtown Lawrence travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Lawrence?
Based on our traveller data, TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Lawrence. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from University of Kansas, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the area include #SuiteDreamsLawrence - Historic Downtown Loft - sleeps up to 6! and Cozy 1-bedroom condo in beautiful downtown Lawrence.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Downtown Lawrence area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Lawrence, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 28 Downtown Lawrence hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Lawrence, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available in Downtown Lawrence.
What can I see and do in this Lawrence neighbourhood?
For cultural attractions in Downtown Lawrence, head to Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit, Lawrence Arts Center and Watkins Community Museum of History. When you're sightseeing in Lawrence, Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center and Hobbs Park Memorial are also worth a stop.