Downtown Topeka Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Topeka
Popular places to visit
Kansas State Capitol
After visiting Kansas State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Topeka. Experience the area's museums or attend a sporting event.
Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site
Find out about the history of Topeka when you take a trip to Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site. Experience the area's museums or attend a sporting event.
Topeka Performing Arts Center
Get tickets for a show at Topeka Performing Arts Center, a popular theatre in Topeka. Experience the area's museums or attend a sporting event.
First Presbyterian Church Topeka
After visiting First Presbyterian Church Topeka, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Topeka. Experience the area's museums or attend a sporting event.
Stormont Vail Events Center
Catch an event at Stormont Vail Events Center during your trip to Topeka. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Washburn University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Washburn University during your travels in Topeka. Experience the area's museums or attend a sporting event.
Our pick of the best Downtown Topeka Hotel Deals
Ramada Hotel & Convention Center by Wyndham Topeka Downtown
We visited the Topeka Ramada in November. We were pleased to find it conveniently located to downtown and a variety of restaurants. No smoking is allowed in the building and our room was perfectly clean; it didn't even smell like cleaning solution! Some might consider the decor outdated but we found ...
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Cyrus Hotel, Topeka, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The hotel staff were pleasant and accommodating of our request for our pet dog to join us during our stay. The hotel has been updated and the restaurant is great! The waitress during the morning breakfast was lovely and very responsive!
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
The Fox Loft 200
Neat property. Very clean. Great amenities. Easy check in/ check out.
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
THE LOFT: Best-Kept Secret in Downtown Topeka
Wow! We booked the loft for the place to stay during our son Andrew‘s wedding. BLOWN AWAY. This place is spacious, designed amazingly. Great outdoor patio, kitchen, primary suite, dining area(for 12) tv area, pool table/ping pong. Many restaurants and bars nearby.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Yes, bathroom and countertops clean!
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Hyatt Place Topeka
Great staff
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Topeka
Historic Holliday Park North
While there might not be top attractions in Historic Holliday Park North, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kansas State Capitol and Topeka Performing Arts Center.
Potwin Place
Potwin Place might not have many top sights, but Old Prairie Town at Ward-Meade Historic Site and Botanical Garden and Kansas State Capitol are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
College Hill
Though College Hill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stormont Vail Events Center and Kansas State Capitol.
Greater Auburndale
Greater Auburndale might not have many top sights, but Old Prairie Town at Ward-Meade Historic Site and Botanical Garden and Topeka Zoological Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Oakland
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Oakland and surrounding area, you can visit Topeka Performing Arts Center and Kansas State Capitol.
Collins Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Collins Park and surrounding area, you can visit Topeka Zoological Park and Gage Park.
