Barker Travel Guide
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Charming 4-bedroom house in Lawrence with AC and WiFi
"Located close to the University. Such special details from toothpicks, makeup wipes,etc. the kids loved the complimentary basket with cookies and crackers."
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

BRAND NEW! 3-Bedroom Barker House - Central Lawrence
"Great house, convenient to the hot spots in Lawrence and especially the bakery across the street."
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lawrence
"There was a pool to tire my kids out after a day in the car, but that was all. But the hotel smelled so musty and moldy we needed to switch rooms. They switched us and the room was slightly less awful than the one we originally had. Then we ended up leaving a couple of my child’s books and they only ..."
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area
Our guide on where to stay in Barker

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.

Downtown Lawrence
If you're spending some time in Downtown Lawrence, Lawrence Arts Center and Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.





