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Popular places to visit

University of Kansas
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Kansas during your travels in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Lawrence Arts Center
Enjoy an outing to Lawrence Arts Center during your stay in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.
Massachusetts Street
After visiting Massachusetts Street, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lawrence.
Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit during your trip to Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Watkins Community Museum of History
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Watkins Community Museum of History in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.
Rock Chalk Park
Rock Chalk Park is just one of the places to see in Lawrence, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in Downtown Lawrence

Springhill Suites by Marriott Lawrence
The staff and facilities were wonderful. They have a river walk area that needed a good cleaning from the winter. Lots of leaves, branches and papers that just needed to be swept up. Besides that it was excellent and we will stay there again. The staff was the best part of our stay! They are 5 ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown
It was wonderful
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Cozy 1-bedroom condo in beautiful downtown Lawrence
This was such a great place. Close KU campus and very close like a half a block to Mass Street. Host was great, easy check-in, very clean, updated industrial loft type apartment. Highly recommend.!
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Loft 309- Charming Jr 1 BR Condo
We really enjoyed our stay, great walkability to Mass street, the room was clean and comfortable. I would love to stay here again
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Perfect location! Cozy 2-bdrm condo w/ ample living space right off of Mass St
Condo was very clean and had everything we needed. Host was very helpful and responsive both before and during our stay. Location was perfect and within a few minutes walk of restaurants and shops. There’s a farmer’s market every Saturday in the lot next to the building and you can find all kinds ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

#SuiteDreamsLawrence - Historic Downtown Loft - sleeps up to 6!
This is a great location near shops and restaurants. However, the street noise is very loud at night until 2 a.m. even with earplugs. The Keurig really needs to be cleaned. If you do not want tap water, you’ll need to bring bottled water. I’d say the place is relatively clean.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Lawrence

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.

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 South Park Wading Pool.

Oread
While visiting Oread, you might make a stop by sights like South Park Wading Pool and Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit.

Hillcrest
While Hillcrest isn't home to many top sights, David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium and Spencer Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.

Brook Creek
Brook Creek might not have many top sights, but Theatre Lawrence and Hobbs Park Memorial are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

University Place
While University Place may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Allen Fieldhouse and Spencer Museum of Art.
