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StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Gateway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,322 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful. The lobby, lobby bar, and outside seating area were very nice, clean and big. We hung out there a lot. The breakfast was good and convenient."
United States
Donald
The price is HK$910
HK$1,068 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Motel 6 Lawrence, KS

Motel 6 Lawrence, KS
2.0 star property
North Lawrence
5.8 out of 10, (677 reviews)
"Fine"
United States
Tara
The price is HK$486
HK$570 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Motel 6 Lawrence, KS

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence
3.0 star property
Lawrence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
"The staff was so friendly and helpful with places to see and good restaurants!"
United States
Heather
The price is HK$868
HK$1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence

Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area
2.5 star property
Lawrence
6.4 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Very nice staff and excellent value"
United States
David
The price is HK$603
HK$708 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area

2 Mi to KU Campus: Group Getaway w/ Patio & Garden

2 Mi to KU Campus: Group Getaway w/ Patio & Garden
3.0 star property
Lawrence
The price is HK$2,587
HK$5,383 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
2 Mi to KU Campus: Group Getaway w/ Patio & Garden

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lawrence by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lawrence by IHG
2.5 star property
Lawrence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (486 reviews)
"Good breakfast options. Love the 24 hour Costa Coffee machine in the lobby. Clean rooms and a comfortable bed. Staff always pleasant and helpful. "
United States
Dale
The price is HK$805
HK$944 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lawrence by IHG

Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area
2.5 star property
Lawrence
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful. Very nice and made things easy. The room was great. Clean and spacious"
United States
Jaimi
The price is HK$745
HK$874 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area

Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence

Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence
2.5 star property
Hillcrest
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great price for a great location. Hotel is in need of an update - but the staff is friendly and helpful and my room was always very clean. Its a good stay if you are budget minded"
United States
William
The price is HK$600
HK$704 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence

Virginia Inn

Virginia Inn
2.0 star property
Deerfield
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and the service was great!"
United States
Amy
The price is HK$465
HK$545 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Virginia Inn

Days Inn by Wyndham KU Lawrence

Days Inn by Wyndham KU Lawrence
2.5 star property
Hillcrest
6.0 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Very nice and clean and comfortable."
United States
Josejulyan
The price is HK$423
HK$497 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham KU Lawrence

Tru by Hilton Lawrence

Tru by Hilton Lawrence
2.5 star property
Lawrence
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (790 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, nice bed, quiet and excellent breakfast."
United States
John T
The price is HK$774
HK$916 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Tru by Hilton Lawrence

Hampton Inn Lawrence

Hampton Inn Lawrence
2.5 star property
Deerfield
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and great service! Breakfast was delicious as well!"
United States
Phung
The price is HK$909
HK$1,066 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hampton Inn Lawrence

TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown

TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Lawrence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (608 reviews)
"The rooms were nice and the staff was great"
United States
Matthew
The price is HK$1,011
HK$1,187 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lawrence

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lawrence
4.0 star property
Lawrence
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Staff easily accommodated out check in time"
United States
Treshia
The price is HK$786
HK$922 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lawrence

Econo Lodge Lawrence near University

Econo Lodge Lawrence near University
2.0 star property
Sunset Hills
7.0 out of 10, Good, (810 reviews)
"The staff is friendly and helpful, and the hotel is consistently clean. It’s a small, quiet place that feels comfortable and reliable. Definitely feels like a home away from home, which is why I keep coming back."
United States
April
The price is HK$593
HK$696 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Econo Lodge Lawrence near University

The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Oread
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic restaurant and bar."
United States
Michael
The price is HK$1,291
HK$1,528 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Springhill Suites by Marriott Lawrence

Springhill Suites by Marriott Lawrence
3.0 star property
Downtown Lawrence
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (791 reviews)
"Great location to experience downtown"
United States
Kevin
The price is HK$933
HK$1,095 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Springhill Suites by Marriott Lawrence

Super 8 by Wyndham Topeka at Forbes Landing

Super 8 by Wyndham Topeka at Forbes Landing
2.0 star property
Topeka
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Was a great stay"
United States
Bruce
The price is HK$526
HK$604 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Topeka at Forbes Landing

Econo Lodge Lansing - Leavenworth

Econo Lodge Lansing - Leavenworth
2.5 star property
Lansing
7.8 out of 10, Good, (372 reviews)
"Great overnight stay for our family of 4. "
United States
Jacqueline
The price is HK$651
HK$777 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Econo Lodge Lansing - Leavenworth

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Topeka North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Topeka North by IHG
2.5 star property
Topeka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (908 reviews)
"Spacious clean room, comfortable bed. Only problem was the only working ice machine was 3 floors down and on the other side of the motel. We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Janelle
The price is HK$768
HK$903 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Topeka North by IHG
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Where to stay in Lawrence

Find the best Lawrence areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Lawrence

City centre Lawrence charms visitors with historic 19th-century buildings and a lively cultural scene. Massachusetts Street buzzes with eclectic shops, art galleries, and music venues where street performers entertain passersby. The Lawrence Arts Centre and Watkins Museum showcase the city's rich heritage dating back to 1854. Explore tree-lined pavements where university students mingle with locals at craft breweries and farm-to-table eateries. South Park offers green space just steps from vintage boutiques and independent bookshops. The vibrant college-town energy makes this walkable district perfect for culture enthusiasts.

East Lawrence

East Lawrence celebrates the neighborhood's artistic revival among historic Victorian homes and converted industrial spaces. Local galleries showcase works from the thriving artist community, while the Lawrence Arts Centre offers cultural events year-round. Hobbs Park provides a peaceful green retreat after exploring the tree-lined streets. The neighborhood's past lives on through beautifully preserved architecture dating to the mid-1800s. Visitors can wander through artist studios housed in former warehouses and factories. The East Lawrence Art Walk highlights local craftspeople and provides a glimpse into this creative community's unique character.

Old West Lawrence

Old West Lawrence charms visitors with its stunning Victorian and Queen Anne homes dating back to the 1860s. Tree-canopied brick streets create a peaceful museum-like atmosphere of preserved Americana. The neighborhood's architecture, friendly people, and college atmosphere combine to create a welcoming residential haven. Travellers appreciate the quiet, tree-lined streets perfect for leisurely walks among historic buildings. Sports enthusiasts can catch basketball games or visit David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium nearby. City centre Lawrence's restaurants and shops are just a short 10-minute walk away.

Oread

Centred around the University of Kansas, Oread blends collegiate energy with historic charm. Victorian homes and limestone campus buildings create a distinctive backdrop for visitors exploring this lively district. Massachusetts Street buzzes with eclectic shops and diverse dining spots that cater to student life. The area offers excellent walkability with most attractions just blocks apart. Allen Fieldhouse stands as a shrine to basketball culture while campus quads provide peaceful green spaces. Visit the Natural History Museum or stroll through South Park for a taste of local life.

Indian Hills

While Indian Hills may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Baker Wetlands and Allen Fieldhouse.

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Stroll down Massachusetts Street where local shops and eateries showcase the heart of this college town's charm. Explore the Spencer Museum of Art and catch a Jayhawks basketball game at Allen Fieldhouse for the full Lawrence experience.

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Top reasons to visit Lawrence

  • Vibrant Downtown: Lawrence boasts a lively downtown filled with charming shops, delightful eateries, and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for leisurely exploration.
  • Cultural Attractions: The city offers a rich array of cultural experiences, including arts centres and educational sites that cater to all interests.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: With urban parks and nature reserves, Lawrence provides numerous outdoor adventures for families to enjoy together.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A variety of lodging options, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly accommodations, ensure a pleasant stay for all visitors.
  • Weekend Getaway: Its proximity to neighbouring attractions makes Lawrence an ideal destination for a quick escape.

Find great hotels in Lawrence

Discover the charming accommodations in Lawrence, Kansas, where a variety of lodging options await you. From comfortable hotels to welcoming motels, this vibrant city offers pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options for a memorable stay. Whether you’re travelling for business or leisure, you'll find the best Lawrence hotels equipped with essential services and glowing reviews, ensuring an enjoyable and convenient experience during your visit.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence: This charming 3-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for both business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly getaway. Guests have rated it highly, with a score of 9.0 out of 10, highlighting its commitment to comfort and service. The hotel allows pets, accommodating dogs with a variable fee policy, making it easy for you to bring your furry friend along. Amenities include complimentary breakfast, a fitness centre, and a business centre, ensuring that all your needs are met during your stay.
  • Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area: A budget-friendly option, this hotel caters to travellers looking for convenience and value. Situated in the University area, it is well-placed for exploring local attractions. The property is pet-friendly, allowing dogs with certain fees and deposits, making it a practical choice for pet owners. Guests appreciate the straightforward amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a complimentary breakfast, and easy access to dining and shopping options nearby, ensuring a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.
  • StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this 3-star hotel stands out for its family-friendly environment and adventurous spirit. Ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement, it provides access to nearby hiking and biking opportunities. Families are well catered for, with amenities such as free cribs and toys for children. The hotel's commitment to recreation and comfort ensures a memorable stay for both adults and kids alike.

Where to stay in Lawrence

Lawrence, Kansas, is an inviting city perfect for family-friendly and culturally themed getaways. With its vibrant downtown, visitors can explore charming shops and delightful eateries, all within a convenient location. Just a short drive away, neighbouring regions offer additional attractions, making it an ideal weekend escape. Whether you're seeking a comfortable hotel or a friendly atmosphere, Lawrence has something for every traveller looking to experience its unique charm.

  • Deerfield: Nestled around the vibrant area of Lawrence, Deerfield offers a blend of culture and outdoor experiences. This neighbourhood sees peak traveller arrivals in May and from July to August, attracting visitors with its engaging activities such as education and motor racing. Highlights include access to a modern college university and historic buildings, alongside a recreation park that invites both relaxation and activity. Whether you're exploring the charming streets or enjoying local events, Deerfield promises a welcoming atmosphere for all.
  • Oread: Oread is a picturesque neighbourhood located near the heart of Lawrence, known for its cultural and romantic appeal. With peak visitor numbers during the warmer months of May to July, Oread is perfect for those seeking engaging experiences like theatre and music concerts. The proximity to a modern college university and a serene lake adds to its allure, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls or intimate picnics. This charming area is sure to leave a lasting impression on visitors.
  • Downtown Lawrence: The bustling Downtown Lawrence serves as the cultural hub of the city, attracting families and visitors alike with its diverse offerings. With consistent traveller arrivals throughout the year, this area peaks in popularity from May to July. Downtown boasts a vibrant shopping centre, historic college university, and numerous educational attractions, providing a lively atmosphere for exploration. Whether indulging in retail therapy or enjoying the local culinary scene, Downtown Lawrence is a must-visit destination for a well-rounded experience.

Things to do near Lawrence

Shopping

In Lawrence, visit the popular Massachusetts Street, known for its unique shops, art galleries, and local boutiques. If you're up for a drive, explore the Oak Park Mall, located around 64km away, where you’ll find a mix of national retailers and dining options.

Recreation

In Lawrence, the Integrative Health Center offers holistic wellness services, including acupuncture and massage therapy, all designed to enhance your well-being. For outdoor relaxation, explore the tranquil surroundings of Clinton State Park, where you can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and serene lakeside picnics amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Kansas Speedway, located 39km from Lawrence. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed cars compete on the track. The venue offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with sports and adventure vibes, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts seeking excitement.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Lawrence offers a vibrant atmosphere, with bars like The Bottleneck featuring live music and energetic crowds. For a relaxed vibe, visit the Replay Lounge, where you can enjoy games and a laid-back setting. Each venue brings its unique charm to the evening scene.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lawrence

To save money during your visit to Lawrence, consider travelling from November to January when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for Monday stays to avoid the higher Saturday rates. Explore the city on foot or by bike to minimise transport costs, and enjoy free attractions like the University of Kansas and Clinton Lake. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options, and consider booking a package deal that combines flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lawrence are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lawrence is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Lawrence is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Lawrence with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Lawrence

Lawrence, Kansas, offers a delightful blend of city-themed, family, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as urban parks, nature reserves, and arts centres, all of which cater to those seeking outdoor adventures and enriching family experiences. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll or engaging in vibrant local culture, Lawrence has something to delight every traveller.

  • Booth Family Hall of Athletics: This sports museum celebrates the rich athletic heritage of the University of Kansas. Visitors can explore exhibits showcasing historical memorabilia, trophies, and the achievements of notable alumni, all while soaking up the vibrant sports culture of the area.
  • Lied Center of Kansas: As a premier arts centre, the Lied Center hosts a variety of performances, from theatre to music concerts. The architecture itself is striking, providing a sophisticated backdrop for cultural events that enrich the local arts scene.
  • Clinton Lake Marina: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, Clinton Lake Marina offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and picnicking along its scenic shores. The beautiful natural surroundings make it an ideal spot for a day of adventure and relaxation.

Best time to go to Lawrence

The best time to visit Lawrence is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January30.2°F (-1.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December35.4°F (1.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lawrence

Reaching Lawrence, Kansas, is convenient via two major airports. Kansas City International Airport (MCI) is located 58km away, with nearby hotel options including the 4-star Argosy Casino & Hotel, situated 18km from MCI, and the 3.5-star Hilton Kansas City Airport, just 3km away. Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) is a further 126km from Lawrence, with hotels such as the 3-star DoubleTree by Hilton, 8km from MHK. Transportation services to MHK from these hotels are available on request, with some offering limited hours and accessibility options. Both airports provide excellent access to the vibrant city of Lawrence.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Lawrence?
Based on our traveller data, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence and The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lawrence.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lawrence has to offer?
Peaceful retreat, just 10 minutes outside of town: This highly rated holiday home rental in Lawrence is located in a rural location, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Lawrence.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lawrence, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lawrence.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Lawrence?
Based on reviews, StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free full breakfast and free Wi-Fi. View all budget hotels in Lawrence.
What's the best family accommodation in Lawrence?
Springhill Suites by Marriott Lawrence is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include Hampton Inn Lawrence and The Eldridge Hotel. Also, attractions such as South Park Wading Pool and Indoor Aquatic Center are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lawrence.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Lawrence?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence and Tru by Hilton Lawrence are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Lawrence.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Lawrence?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool and a fitness centre for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lawrence.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Lawrence?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Lawrence.
How is it staying in Lawrence?
Visitors give high marks for the university vibe in Lawrence, which is also known for its sporting events and live music. This city also attracts tourists with its shopping and entertainment. In Lawrence, there are 171 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lawrence.
What should I do while I'm visiting Lawrence?
Cultural venues include Lawrence Arts Center, Theatre Lawrence and Lied Center of Kansas. Attractions such as South Park Wading Pool, Indoor Aquatic Center and Booth Family Hall of Athletics are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like University of Kansas and Hobbs Park Memorial might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lawrence guide.
How should I get around Lawrence?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Lawrence Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Lawrence for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Lawrence?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Lawrence is 1146 mm.

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