West Central
Springfield
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Popular places to visit
Fantastic Caverns
Look for bats hanging from stalactites as you pass through the cool caverns of this underground cave on a jeep-drawn tram.
Hammons Field
Catch an event at Hammons Field during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Pythian Castle
Tour this striking 1913 structure to see dungeons that once housed prisoners of war and to find out about its ghostly associations.
Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
You can do some window-shopping at Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea life at Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium during your holiday to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Mercy Hospital Springfield
If Mercy Hospital Springfield is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Springfield.
Things to do
Night Ghost Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
Top hotels in West Central
Sleek & Stylish Retreat! Bass Pro, MSU, Downtown!
Very clean house! Sketchy neighbors but all in all very pleased with our stay!
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Comfort and Convenience! Close to Downtown Spfd.
Perfect stay. Comfortable bed, all the amenities, great location and all around great. Host is available, responds quickly and is an excellent communicator.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
Great room
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
The biscuits were stale but everything else was great.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Best Western Coach House
The staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean. Bed sunk in the middle. Could definitely use a new mattress. Otherwise the stay was good. Will stay again.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Best Western Courtview Hotel
Breakfast was standard hotel fare. Not great, but filling. The hotel had nice sitting areas both inside and out. The pool area was especially inviting, but it was too cold to enjoy when we stayed. The staff was very accommodating. My only complaint was the mattress. It was too hard for my back. The ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Central
Downtown Springfield
Downtown Springfield is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like 1984 Arcade and JQH Arena.
Fassnight
When in Fassnight, you can plan a visit to Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium and Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Phelps
Phelps might not have many top sights, but JQH Arena and Springfield Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
University Heights
While there might not be top attractions in University Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium and Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World.
Midtown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Midtown and surrounding area, you can visit Springfield Cardinals and Pythian Castle.
Walnut Street
When in Walnut Street, you can plan a visit to Hammons Field and Springfield Cardinals, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
