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[1] StayAwhile: The Pink Retreat. 2-Min Walk to Mass!

[1] StayAwhile: The Pink Retreat. 2-Min Walk to Mass!
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"Great stay and location for Jayhawk football game!"
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[1] StayAwhile: The Pink Retreat. 2-Min Walk to Mass!
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Lawrence?
The historical places in Lawrence are probably a big part of your travel plans. While you're visiting, check out the live music and entertainment venues. You can also take time at the well-known college campus.
How many historical hotels will I find in Lawrence?
Lawrence is home to 147 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Lawrence?
Lawrence is notable for landmarks like University of Kansas. Cultural venues include Lawrence Arts Center, Theatre Lawrence, and Booth Family Hall of Athletics. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center and Allen Fieldhouse.
What is a historic hotel like in Lawrence?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a place that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Lawrence, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Lawrence have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Lawrence, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.