The Best Hotels Closest to Rice Auditorium in Baldwin City for 2026

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A modern living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a dining area.

A modern kitchen with blue cabinetry, white countertops, and pendant lighting.

A modern building with a sign reading "Country Inn & Suites by Radisson."

1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence

18.4 km from Rice Auditorium

Geraldine Shimirak

NT$3,577

NT$4,197 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a landscaped front area.

A modern kitchen area with a bread display, a coffee station, and a sign for 'Express Start'.

A modern room with a blue sofa, a patterned armchair, a small table, a ceiling fan, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lawrence by IHG

17.1 km from Rice Auditorium

Lisa

NT$3,856

NT$4,525 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by lounge chairs and a wooden ceiling structure.

A hotel room with a sofa, a chair, a small table, a desk, a lamp, a picture on the wall, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a desk, a lamp, a framed picture, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a wooden door.

3. Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area

19.3 km from Rice Auditorium

Staci

NT$2,341

NT$2,747 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

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Top Rice Auditorium Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lawrence

10/10 Excellent

"They gave us fresh hot cookies at check in, the room was clean and fresh and the pool was amazing!"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Olathe

10/10 Excellent

"Facility was very well maintained. Wish the hot tub was operational"

TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed at this hotel for one night on a roadtrip. It was well located, close to restaurants and attractions in Lawrence. The room and bed were very comfortable. Parking was convenient and free. The breakfast was one of the better hotel breakfasts we’ve had. We will stay here again."

The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Great location for a KU visit! Main lobby was musty smelling but it passed fast. Ext windows needed a clean, but we still had a great view. All and all it was good! Bar hours and staff friendly!"

StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

8/10 Good

"Great place, quiet location, so many great things at this hotel. Wish they offered or had a bar as advertised on the board as you walk in. Nice as an adult to have a beverage in evening or as an option without traveling out of the general area."

Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence

8/10 Good

"I was very happy with the room. It was clean and it had what I needed or wanted. The price was reasonable. The staff was courteous."

Motel 6 Lawrence, KS

8/10 Good

"was medium not as nice as i was hoping"

Super 8 by Wyndham Gardner

8/10 Good

"Clean and tidy. Very helpful staff."

Hampton Inn Gardner Conference Center

10/10 Excellent

",We stay at this Hampton whenever we visit our grandchildren. They make us feel special, it’s always clean, and everyone is so friendly. You can tell they love their job, and want to make you love staying with them."

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Collins Library

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Old Castle Museum

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Sullivan Square

Explore the great outdoors at Sullivan Square, a lovely green space in Baldwin City. Experience the area's festivals and musical theater.

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Baker University

9.0/10 (12 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Baker University, during your travels in Baldwin City. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's festivals.

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Baldwin City Hall

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Baldwin City Library

After visiting Baldwin City Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Baldwin City. Experience the area's festivals and musical theater.

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Grove Park

Explore the great outdoors at Grove Park, a lovely green space in Baldwin City. Experience the area's festivals and musical theater.

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Liston Stadium

Catch an event at Liston Stadium during your trip to Baldwin City. Experience the area's festivals and musical theater.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rice Auditorium?

Rice Auditorium is located in Baldwin City. You'll find 6 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Rice Auditorium?

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. You'll find it 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from Rice Auditorium. Other good choices in the area include Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area and The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Rice Auditorium?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Rice Auditorium.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rice Auditorium, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Rice Auditorium.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Rice Auditorium?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Rice Auditorium, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Rice Auditorium?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Grove Park and Sullivan Square. Liston Stadium, Baldwin Golf Course, or Roy and Eleanor Wall Woods are some local sights worth checking out. Baker University, Collins Library, and Old Castle Museum are a few additional nearby sights.

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1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lawrence by IHG

3. Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area