Topeka, KS
Travel Guide
Visit Topeka
Where to stay in Topeka
Southwest Topeka
While Southwest Topeka might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sports Center and Gage Park.
Downtown Topeka
If you're spending some time in Downtown Topeka, Topeka Performing Arts Center and Kansas State Capitol are top sights worth seeing.
College Hill
When in College Hill, you can plan a visit to Stormont Vail Events Center and Kansas State Capitol, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Historic Holliday Park North
While there might not be top attractions in Historic Holliday Park North, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kansas State Capitol and Topeka Performing Arts Center.
Westboro
Though Westboro might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Topeka Zoological Park and Gage Park.
Collins Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Collins Park and surrounding area, you can visit Topeka Zoological Park and Gage Park.
Ramada Hotel & Convention Center by Wyndham Topeka Downtown
The night we checked in, I called Wyndam to complain about the facilities and everyone else. The staff was uninterested and took several hours to get answers or resolutions - which were often not resolved. There were only two plugs in the room, one of which was plugged into an extension cord. There ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hyatt Place Topeka
The room was very clean. The bed was so comfortable. This hotel is exactly what we needed after a long day of driving. Also nice to stretch our legs for an easy walk through the park to Red Robin for dinner.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Endeavor Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Run down hotel. Room ceiling dropping, dirty carpet, tile grout dirty, tub made of garage sink material, shower head leaked, crack in bathroom sink, toilet very low and did not have a cover, large paint chip off of door frame in toilet area, pool green with algae, halls needing paint or ?? just terrible. ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Washburn Hotel Suites
This place has become our home away from home. Super close to Washburn University. Safe, clean, well lit. Always our first choice when staying in Topeka.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
3-bedroom Modern home in welcoming Topeka with WiFi, AC
Their pictures do not do this house any justice. It is my favorite Verbo to date. The house was extremely clean, and absolutely adorable. It is right off Topeka Blvd. so it’s easy to get anywhere around town. The house decor is quaint and there are multiple sitting areas outside. I will definitely ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Pet Friendly Home by Lake Shawnee!
Never received anything beyond an auto response from host. Mentioned issues with cleanliness and maintenance and still haven’t heard back. Wouldn’t go back.
Reviewed on 13 April 2026
Popular places to visit
Lake Shawnee
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Shawnee during your travels in Topeka. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Kansas State Capitol
After visiting Kansas State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Topeka. Experience the area's museums or attend a sporting event.
Topeka Zoological Park
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Topeka Zoological Park home during your trip to Topeka? Experience the area's museums or attend a sporting event.
Gage Park
Explore the great outdoors at Gage Park, a lovely green space in Topeka. Experience the area's museums or attend a sporting event.
Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site
Find out about the history of Topeka with a stop at Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site. Experience the area's museums or attend a sporting event.
Stormont Vail Events Center
Catch an event at Stormont Vail Events Center during your trip to Topeka. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
