South Central Kansas, KS

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Where to stay in South Central Kansas

Wichita featuring a sunset and a bridge

Downtown Wichita

4.5/5(275 area reviews)

Explore the vibrant Old Town entertainment district, boasting numerous restaurants and nightclubs, or visit iconic landmarks like the Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center and Intrust Bank Arena. Enjoy convenient access to various hotels and transportation options, including the free Q-Line trolley.

Downtown Wichita
Exploration Place, Wichita, Kansas.

Old Town Wichita

4.5/5(51 area reviews)

Bars, historic sites, and live music are just a few things travelers enjoy about Old Town Wichita. Check out Mosley Street Melodrama or Museum of World Treasures while you're exploring the area.

Old Town Wichita
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Midtown

Midtown might not have many top sights, but Kansas Wildlife Exhibit and Keeper of the Plains are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Midtown
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College Hill

4/5(25 area reviews)

Historical and predominantly residential, College Hill boasts attractions like Allen-Lambe House, Clifton Square, and Crown Uptown Theatre. Enjoy amenities at College Hill Park and easily access Wichita Transit's bus service.

College Hill
This beautiful Science Museum offers exhibits, films, live shows, & hands-on science & discovery programs for kids and adults. If you are in Wichita, give it a try!
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Delano

If you're spending some time in Delano, Wichita Public Library and Exploration Place are top sights worth seeing.

Delano
The Keeper of the Plains is a 44-foot tall steel sculpture standing at the point where the Big and Little Arkansas rivers join together in downtown Wichita. This land between the two rivers is sacred ground to the Native American people and is also home to the Mid-America All-Indian Center. The Indian Warrior sculpture was created by Wichitan and Native American artist Blackbear Bosin

Riverside

While visiting Riverside, you might make a stop by sights like Botanica - Wichita Gardens and Old Cowtown Museum.

Riverside
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wichita Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wichita Airport

4 out of 5
2098 Airport Rd Wichita KS
The price is NT$2,826 per night from Jan 24 to Jan 25
NT$2,826
NT$3,291 total
Jan 24 - Jan 25
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Wichita. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,074 reviews)
Customer service was great, room was good. Exterior entrance C black trash bag sitting along side trash crab for 3 days.

Reviewed on 2026/1/12

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wichita Airport
Hampton Inn & Suites Wichita Northeast

Hampton Inn & Suites Wichita Northeast

2.5 out of 5
2433 N Greenwich Rd Wichita KS
The price is NT$2,567 per night from Jan 24 to Jan 25
NT$2,567
NT$2,989 total
Jan 24 - Jan 25
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wichita. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
Stinking dog barked

Reviewed on 2026/1/11

Hampton Inn & Suites Wichita Northeast
Hotel at Old Town

Hotel at Old Town

2.5 out of 5
830 East First Street North Wichita KS
The price is NT$3,130 per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
NT$3,130
NT$3,645 total
Jan 18 - Jan 19
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wichita. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
Beautiful hotel

Reviewed on 2026/1/10

Hotel at Old Town
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5 Mi to Zoo: Family Retreat in Wichita!

5 Mi to Zoo: Family Retreat in Wichita!

3 out of 5
Wichita KS
Stay at this cottage in Wichita. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Regal Warren West and Maize Park are located nearby.
5 Mi to Zoo: Family Retreat in Wichita!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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