East Lawrence Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Lawrence
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.
Our pick of the best East Lawrence Hotel Deals
Cozy Private Suite in Cultural District! Walk to Mass St. ~ 5 min to KU Campus
This property was clean and comfortable. It is stocked with everything we needed for a weekend stay. Both beds and the shower are great. It is an easy walk to Downtown Lawrence, including some great coffee shops and the Granada Theater.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Recently renovated home in East Lawrence
The home is very clean. Very comfortable. My friend and I stayed for a conference and appreciated how walk-able the location was.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Great location right off Mass
House was clean and read y when we arrived. No issues other no kitchen trash cna that we could find.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
The Heart of the City
Amazing place! Very quiet and close to many things in Lawrence. The atmosphere was very welcoming and inviting. It truly felt like a place to just sit and relax without worrying, and as if you are at home. Enjoyed every day and this will be our place the next getaway we do.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Super bar tender-front desk coverage. Great location for dog stays
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence
Nice and clean, friendly staff Dog barking for a bit late at night but otherwise good stay
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Lawrence
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.
Oread
While visiting Oread, you might make a stop by sights like South Park Wading Pool and Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit.
Brook Creek
Brook Creek might not have many top sights, but Hobbs Park Memorial and Theatre Lawrence are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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 Booth Family Hall of Athletics and Allen Fieldhouse.
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.
