Top hotels in Independence
Apple Tree Inn and Suites
201 N 8th Street Independence KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
1.990.721 ₫
2.279.376 ₫ total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (564 reviews)
"Hot tub was cleaner than ever. Pool was fully operational and clean. Better experience everytime"
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Independence KS
2800 W Main St Independence KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
1.756.711 ₫
2.011.434 ₫ total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (211 reviews)
"Oz was a great stay."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Independence
2917 W Main St Independence KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
2.982.354 ₫
3.414.795 ₫ total
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (627 reviews)
"Nice and clean. Friendly staff."
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Independence attractions
Little House on the Prairie
8.6/10 (66 reviews)
Step back in time at this historic site where Laura Ingalls Wilder's pioneer life comes alive through a replica cabin and authentic well. Explore the one-room schoolhouse for a glimpse of 19th-century prairie living.
Riverside Park and Ralph Mitchell Zoo
8.6/10 (60 reviews)
This charming Kansas park combines a free zoo with vintage attractions, including the historic carousel and miniature train. Visit Monkey Island, birthplace of Miss Able, the first American primate in space.
Elk City State Park
8.0/10 (22 reviews)
Explore 4,500 acres of pristine Kansas wilderness with hiking and biking trails winding through oak and hickory woodlands. Reserve a lakeside campsite for waterfront views of Elk City Reservoir's tranquil waters.
Independence Historical Museum
8.4/10 (26 reviews)
Step into the past at this former post office housing immersive exhibits of 19th-century prairie life. Explore the authentic 1879 log cabin and period rooms that reveal the rich heritage of Southeast Kansas.
Riverside Park
Riverside Park blends lush green spaces with the Ralph Mitchell Zoo in one delightful setting. Stroll scenic trails, observe wildlife, and enjoy this peaceful natural retreat away from daily routines.
Riverside Park Shelter House
This tranquil shelter house serves as the heart of Riverside Park, offering a perfect respite near Ralph Mitchell Zoo. Enjoy the shaded seating while planning your exploration of the surrounding walking paths.
Independence Community College
Independence Community College offers associate degrees and certificates on a former country club campus. Explore the fine arts centre or visit during the annual Pirate Harvest Festival.
Independence Golf Club
This private 18-hole course features scenic tree-lined fairways and meticulously maintained greens in southern Kansas. Members and guests enjoy practice facilities and a welcoming clubhouse atmosphere.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Independence holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Independence costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Independence?
If you'd like to book a cheap Independence holiday package, consider travelling in December, January and February. You'll usually find lower prices on airfares and hotels during these months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Independence?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to check out the major sights during your Independence holiday. However, if you prefer to have time to kick back or go on day trips, consider extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Independence?
It's easy to see why an Independence holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Top attractions like Riverside Park and Ralph Mitchell Zoo are just the start of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Independence package deals?
Start your search for an Independence package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Independence package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Independence adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book an Independence holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically get a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still have the freedom to create a personalised Independence holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Independence?
If you've got your Independence holiday dates locked in, book as soon as you can to snap up some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Independence?
- Choose when to get away: Check your diary and get your bags packed. Your favourite time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to escape to Independence.
- Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to airfares and activities. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Independence.
- Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Independence, you can work out the ideal length of your holiday. Create a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a customised Independence holiday package.
