East Lawrence Travel Guide
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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.

Indoor Aquatic Center
Bring the family to Indoor Aquatic Center and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Massachusetts Street
After visiting Massachusetts Street, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lawrence.
Hobbs Park Memorial
Find out about the history of Lawrence when you take a trip to Hobbs Park Memorial. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
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.
Top hotels in East Lawrence

StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Staff was very friendly and helpful during check in. I think her name was Laurie or Lauren. The room was clean, the bed was a little firm but the pillows made up for that. Waffles were good."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence
"Clean, well-organized, helpful staff, comfortable rooms and bed -- my experience with Radisson has been consistently good. Breakfast was not extravagant, but bacon and scrambled eggs were good."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Centrally located right next to the stadium and close to other amenities."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence
"Room and hallway smelled musty, parking was atrocious, bathroom walls peeling, toilet lid would not stay up, pillows made for kids, AC unit was sticking out in room and very noisy. Would not recommend it. Need a refund as I did not get any sleep!"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Tru by Hilton Lawrence
"Nice hotel for overnight. Close to eating options & shopping"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lawrence
"We have good time"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Where to stay in East Lawrence

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

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.

Sunset Hills
Sunset Hills might not have many top sights, but Lied Center of Kansas and Orchards Corners are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
North Lawrence
While North Lawrence may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lawrence Arts Center and Hobbs Park Memorial.

Deerfield
While there might not be top attractions in Deerfield, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Indoor Aquatic Center and Lied Center of Kansas.





