University Place Travel Guide
Lawrence
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Popular places to visit
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.
Allen Fieldhouse
Catch an event at Allen Fieldhouse during your trip to Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Haskell Indian Nations University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Haskell Indian Nations University during your travels in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Lied Center of Kansas
You can get tickets for a performance at Lied Center of Kansas during your trip to Lawrence. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.
Theatre Lawrence
You can make plans for a show at Theatre Lawrence on your trip to Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Lawrence Arts Center
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Lawrence Arts Center in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in University Place
StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Great staff, very clean room. Super comfy beds.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lawrence
great cookies!
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Beautiful hotel! Our room was clean, quiet, and comfortable. Friendly knowledgeable staff gave us awesome local recommendations for dining and shopping. We'll be back!
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence
Clean room
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area
Good price for a last minute booking, large room with plenty of space for our two big kids and dogs. Clean space and good breakfast too.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence
Great stat
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around University Place
Oread
While visiting Oread, you might make a stop by sights like South Park Wading Pool and Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit.
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 Theatre Lawrence.
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 Broadway Plaza and Pine Ridge Plaza.
Downtown Lawrence
If you're spending some time in Downtown Lawrence, Lawrence Arts Center and Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit are top sights worth seeing.
Old West Lawrence
Old West Lawrence is noteworthy for its live music, and you can plan an outing to Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center and David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium while you're in town.
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.
