Hillcrest Travel Guide
Lawrence
Popular places to visit
Overlook Park
After visiting Overlook Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music and entertainment venues.
Allen Fieldhouse
Catch an event at Allen Fieldhouse during your trip to Lawrence. 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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Hillcrest
Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence
Always stay here for KU events. Great staff and super clean!
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham KU Lawrence
Accommodating staff, reasonable facilities
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Just checked in but place looks great, looking forward to breakfast, can’t comment on that yet.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence
Everything was great!
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area
Great property. My only complaint would be the condition of the driveway into the property. Please fix all the potholes.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
No thanks
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hillcrest
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.
Sunset Hills
Sunset Hills might not have many top sights, but Lied Center of Kansas and Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Oread
While visiting Oread, you might make a stop by sights like South Park Wading Pool and Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit.
Deerfield
While there might not be top attractions in Deerfield, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Theatre Lawrence and Indoor Aquatic Center.
Downtown Lawrence
If you're spending some time in Downtown Lawrence, Lawrence Arts Center and Watkins Community Museum of History are top sights worth seeing.
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.
