Wichita, KS

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Wichita

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 AED 328 per night from Jan 17 to Jan 18
AED 328
AED 382 total
17 Jan - 18 Jan
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! (1,072 reviews)
I did not request a handicapped accessible room, but was given one. I would have appreciated a regular room.

Reviewed on 4 January 2026

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 AED 298 per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
AED 298
AED 347 total
18 Jan - 19 Jan
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! (1,000 reviews)
It’s a decent hotel! No red flags about the hotel. Kind staff and list of restaurant recommendations at the front desk. Clean facility (I did see a gym, pool, and laundry room that I didn’t use), but the room carpet and furnishings looked a little more outdated in condition/style than in the photos ...

Reviewed on 6 January 2026

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 AED 327 per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
AED 327
AED 381 total
18 Jan - 19 Jan
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! (1,019 reviews)
GREAT

Reviewed on 5 January 2026

Hotel at Old Town
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.
Clean and cozy 3 bedroom home

Clean and cozy 3 bedroom home

Wichita KS
Stay at this vacation home in Wichita. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions INTRUST Bank Arena and Phyllis ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (75 reviews)
Cozy home with three rooms with double beds that were comfortable. The kitchen area is just the size I needed.

Reviewed on 9 November 2025

Clean and cozy 3 bedroom home
Hot Tub - Fire Pit- Arcade Games

Hot Tub - Fire Pit- Arcade Games

Wichita KS
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Wichita. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and a garden. Popular attractions INTRUST Bank Arena and Herman ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (28 reviews)
Beautiful house with a lot of room. The back was great, hot tub, and fire pit were really fun.

Reviewed on 25 December 2025

Hot Tub - Fire Pit- Arcade Games
The Omega House Wichita

The Omega House Wichita

Wichita KS
Stay at this vacation home in Wichita. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attractions INTRUST Bank Arena and Cessna Stadium are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Clean room

Reviewed on 16 December 2025

The Omega House 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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Reviews of Wichita

4.1
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
595
5 - Excellent 29%
4 - Good
1071
4 - Good 53%
3 - Okay
316
3 - Okay 16%
2 - Disappointing
25
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 1%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Just passing through

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Sports centers were great. People are rude!!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Always has good places too eat and entertainment options.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

There is a lot to do in Wichita generally. However, this visit was just at the beginning of things opening up after the quarantine. We knew that would be the case. Not much to do, but we enjoyed getting away overnight.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Very pretty and green

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Overall Wichita isn’t that bad.