East Lawrence Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

University of Kansas Natural History Museum

University of Kansas Natural History Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in University of Kansas Natural History Museum during your travels in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.

University of Kansas Natural History Museum

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.

Hobbs Park Memorial

Massachusetts Street

After visiting Massachusetts Street, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lawrence.

Massachusetts Street

Allen Fieldhouse

Catch an event at Allen Fieldhouse during your trip to Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.

Allen Fieldhouse

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.

Rock Chalk Park

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.

Haskell Indian Nations University

Our pick of the best East Lawrence Hotel Deals

Great location right off Mass
Great location right off Mass
Lawrence
The price is NZ$476 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$476
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this vacation home in Lawrence. Enjoy laundry facilities, in-room jetted tubs, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions South Park Wading Pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)
stay
"house was nice and clean"

Reviewed on 24 Jun. 2025

Great location right off Mass
Cozy Private Suite in Cultural District! Walk to Mass St. ~ 5 min to KU Campus
Cozy Private Suite in Cultural District! Walk to Mass St. ~ 5 min to KU Campus
2 out of 5
Lawrence
The price is NZ$291 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$291
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Lawrence. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lawrence Arts Center and Freedom's Frontier National ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Kansas orientation
"Super cozy home with great location to the university and Mass street."

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

Cozy Private Suite in Cultural District! Walk to Mass St. ~ 5 min to KU Campus
Wabi Sabi [2Bdrm/2Bath]
Wabi Sabi [2Bdrm/2Bath]
Lawrence
The price is NZ$368 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$368
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this vacation home in Lawrence. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Lawrence Arts Center and Hobbs Park ...
Comfy Home Away From Home
"Wonderful home away from home. Had everything we needed to feel at home. Easy access to downtown and across from a great brewery/restaurant. The hosts were very easy to work with and hospitable."

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2025

Wabi Sabi [2Bdrm/2Bath]
StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3 out of 5
6101 Rock Chalk Dr, Lawrence, KS
The price is NZ$170 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$170
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Lawrence. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,129 reviews)
Very nice property but thin walls...
"Very nice hotel with easy access and parking. Large lobby and clean property. Only issue is the walls between my room and the adjoining room must be thin, could hear the next room over with snoring and was annoying."

Reviewed on 5 Jul. 2025

StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area
Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area
2.5 out of 5
151 Mcdonald Dr, Lawrence, KS
The price is NZ$174 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$174
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lawrence. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Bathrooom sink backed up everyday. Parking lot with potholes, on a busy road and could hear semi's all night long. Overall, staff were courteous and helpful. I stayed 5 days. Id stay there again, but ask for other side of hotel away from road for better sleep."

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence
3 out of 5
2176 East 23rd St, Lawrence, KS
The price is NZ$193 per night from 14 July to 15 July
NZ$193
14 July - 15 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Lawrence. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Property well maintain. Every thing about the property looked new and fresh staff friendly and professional"

Reviewed on 3 Jul. 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence
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Other neighbourhoods around East Lawrence

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Oread

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

Oread
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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.

Downtown Lawrence
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Brook Creek

Brook Creek might not have many top sights, but Theatre Lawrence and Hobbs Park Memorial are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Brook Creek
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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.

Old West Lawrence
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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 University of Kansas Natural History Museum.

University Place
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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.

Hillcrest

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