Top 10 Hotels Near Exploration Place in Wichita for 2026

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A brick building with a large entrance, a parking sign, and a hotel entrance sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A hallway with marble flooring, two elevators, and a trash can.

A multi-level atrium with brick walls, a spiral staircase, and seating areas with blue chairs and tables.

1. Hotel at Old Town

Old Town Wichita, 1.8 km from Exploration Place

Marianne

RM474

RM566 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A grand piano in a spacious lobby with a checkered floor, large windows, and classical architectural details.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a television, and a decorative railing.

A hotel with a large stone fountain in the courtyard, a brick building facade, and a well-lit entrance.

A spa area with a hot tub, large windows, and stone walls.

2. Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview - Wichita

Downtown Wichita, 0.6 km from Exploration Place

Erin

RM453

RM537 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, yellow chairs, and a brick fire pit.

A hotel room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a lamp, and a bed in the background.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a lamp, a painting, and a patterned rug.

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wichita Downtown Delano

Delano, 0.4 km from Exploration Place

Ted

RM415

RM492 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit surrounded by wicker chairs and a table.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A bar area with a brick wall, multiple bar stools, and a round table with chairs. There is a sofa and a small table with chairs in the background.

A lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with two green sofas, a round table with a decorative bowl, and a patterned rug.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wichita Downtown

Downtown Wichita, 1.3 km from Exploration Place

Robert

RM437

RM518 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An outdoor patio with seating, a pergola, and a view of a body of water.

A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a reception desk with a computer and a plant.

A hotel room with a large conference table, a sofa, and a TV.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa with blue cushions, a dining table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

5. Hyatt Regency Wichita

Downtown Wichita, 1 km from Exploration Place

Tiffany

RM588

RM684 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A building facade with illuminated floral murals and modern architecture.

Outdoor seating with umbrellas, a planter with flowers, and a metal fence.

A dimly lit lounge area with multiple seating options including leather sofas and chairs, a bar area with bottles, and a fireplace.

A modern lobby with a large chandelier, plush seating, and a decorative plant.

6. Ambassador Hotel Wichita, Autograph Collection

Downtown Wichita, 1.2 km from Exploration Place

Nathan

RM676

RM801 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-level atrium with a central clock, brick walls, and balconies.

A modern dining area with a grey sofa, wooden dining table, and chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

A spacious atrium with a central fountain, multiple floors with balconies, and a clock on the wall.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Wichita At Old Town

Old Town Wichita, 1.8 km from Exploration Place

Richard

RM448

RM521 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An outdoor patio area with wooden pergolas, picnic tables, and a barbecue grill.

A gym with treadmills, a bench press, and a squat rack.

A compact living space with a dining area, a washing machine, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A multi-story apartment building with a parking lot in front.

8. WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Wichita

Delano, 1 km from Exploration Place

Matthew

RM489

RM569 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern living room with a piano, bar area, and dining chairs.

A buffet setup with various food items and utensils, a counter with stools, and a decorative backsplash.

A Hilton Garden Inn hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent signage.

A modern lobby with a chandelier, yellow armchairs, a round ottoman, and a decorative mirror wall.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Wichita Downtown

Downtown Wichita, 1.3 km from Exploration Place

Amy

RM415

RM490 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture and a view of the interior bar.

A modern dining area with marble tables and black chairs, surrounded by wooden bookshelves and a decorative wall panel.

A hotel with a clear entrance, outdoor seating area, and a sign indicating a clearance of 13'-0".

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, and large windows offering views of the street.

10. AC Hotel Wichita Downtown

Downtown Wichita, 1.2 km from Exploration Place

Mike

RM539

RM638 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel lobby with large windows, a reception desk, a chandelier, and a cart.

A lobby with leather chairs, a round table, a patterned rug, a mirror, and a door.

A reception area with a stone counter, a mirror, and a hallway leading to a door.

A restaurant with booths and tables, a bar area, and a patterned carpet.

11. Wyndham Garden Wichita Downtown

1.6 km from Exploration Place

Christina

RM278

RM323 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a lifeguard chair, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a kitchenette in the background.

12. Sleep Inn & Suites Park City - Wichita North

12.2 km from Exploration Place

Suzanne

RM349

RM400 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A courtyard with a gazebo, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, a dining table, and two chandeliers.

A hotel entrance with a sign for 'Homewood Suites Hilton' and a covered walkway.

A golf course with a gazebo, a well-maintained lawn, and a building with multiple windows.

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton at The Waterfront

11.4 km from Exploration Place

Bruce

RM566

RM659 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A DoubleTree by Hilton hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large chandelier.

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wichita Airport

8 km from Exploration Place

Josh

RM365

RM425 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern bar area with a wooden floor, bar stools, and a large TV screen.

A modern Hyatt Place hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

15. Hyatt Place Wichita State University

6.7 km from Exploration Place

STERLING

RM412

RM502 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel with a stone facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A reception desk with a sign reading "EVERHOME SUITES" in a modern interior with wooden paneling and recessed lighting.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a sofa, and a large mirror.

A modern interior with a blue sofa, wooden dining table, and chairs, a bookshelf, and framed pictures on the walls.

16. Everhome Suites Wichita Northeast by Choice Hotels

11.7 km from Exploration Place

Nathan

RM396

RM461 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, large windows, and potted plants.

A restaurant with a counter, chairs, and shelves labeled with items like 'Good Morning' and 'Inspired Table'.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern hotel building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with outdoor seating.

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wichita Northeast

13.4 km from Exploration Place

Tamra

RM365

RM425 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit and two white chairs, a table, and a lamp post.

A kitchen area with a 'Treats' sign, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a refrigerator with a beverage display.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a blue ceiling, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television mounted on the wall.

18. Hampton Inn Wichita Northwest

11 km from Exploration Place

Cindy

RM365

RM425 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern indoor space with a staircase, a green wall with a 'spark' sign, and a wooden bench.

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a green accent wall, and a dining area with yellow chairs and a table.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small table with a lamp, a round dining table with chairs, and a radiator.

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

19. Spark by Hilton Wichita East

9.6 km from Exploration Place

Anatole

RM264

RM308 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, a small table with a plant, and artwork on the walls.

A modern hotel with a landscaped courtyard, outdoor seating area, and a stone fire pit.

A spacious hotel lobby with a marble floor, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent American flag and a well-lit entrance.

20. Holiday Inn Wichita East I-35 by IHG

9.1 km from Exploration Place

Nicole

RM359

RM418 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Exploration Place

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel at Old Town	9.8 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview - Wichita	9.6 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wichita Downtown Delano	9.4 Exceptional 418 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wichita Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Hyatt Regency Wichita	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Exploration Place Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wichita Downtown Delano

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable and spacious rooms."

Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview - Wichita

10/10 Excellent

"We had the best stay, such a beautiful hotel, felt very safe secure, great roon, staff was so helpful and friendly. Highly recommend."

WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Wichita

10/10 Excellent

"Updated, clean, and spacious room. Would definitely stay here again!"

AC Hotel Wichita Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic place to stay!"

Hilton Garden Inn Wichita Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"My room and the hotel were extremely clean. The pool was so fun! My only complaint is the lady that checked me in charged me for the room when I had prepaid. I spoke to the manager on duty. He said he would take care of it for me."

Courtyard by Marriott Wichita At Old Town

10/10 Excellent

"……"

Hotel at Old Town

10/10 Excellent

"It was very clean and beautiful. There was plenty of parking in a parking building. The staff was very nice and helpful."

Other attractions near Exploration Place

Keeper of the Plains

8.8/10 (779 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Wichita with a stop at Keeper of the Plains. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Wichita Public Library

8.2/10 (16 reviews)

Wichita Public Library is just one of the places to see in Wichita, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

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Mid-America All-Indian Center Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mid-America All-Indian Center Museum during your travels in Wichita. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Ralph Wulz Riverside Tennis Center

Catch an event at Ralph Wulz Riverside Tennis Center during your trip to Wichita. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

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Century II Convention Center

8.0/10 (281 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Century II Convention Center on your trip to Wichita. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.

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Kansas Wildlife Exhibit

Explore the great outdoors at Kansas Wildlife Exhibit, a lovely green space in Wichita. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Wichita Art Museum

8.8/10 (100 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Wichita Art Museum in Wichita. Take in the museums in this family-friendly area.

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Equity Bank Park

8.2/10 (13 reviews)

Catch an event at Equity Bank Park during your trip to Wichita. Take in the entertainment choices while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Exploration Place?

Exploration Place is located in an area of Wichita that travellers like for its zoo, museums and festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 72 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Exploration Place?

Adjacent to Exploration Place, Home2 Suites by Hilton Wichita Downtown Delano is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good options close by include Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview - Wichita and Wyndham Garden Wichita Downtown.

How many hotels are there close to Exploration Place?

Expedia has 72 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Exploration Place.

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

Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Exploration Place.

What can I see and do near Exploration Place?

You'll want to browse the collections at Old Cowtown Museum, Museum of World Treasures and Wichita Art Museum. You can check out the local talent at Century II Convention Center, Orpheum Theater and Murdock Theater. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Botanica - Wichita Gardens, Kansas Wildlife Exhibit or Sedgwick County Park.

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Our top choices for Exploration Place hotels

1. Hotel at Old Town

2. Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview - Wichita

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wichita Downtown Delano

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wichita Downtown

5. Hyatt Regency Wichita

6. Ambassador Hotel Wichita, Autograph Collection

7. Courtyard by Marriott Wichita At Old Town

8. WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Wichita

9. Hilton Garden Inn Wichita Downtown

10. AC Hotel Wichita Downtown

11. Wyndham Garden Wichita Downtown

12. Sleep Inn & Suites Park City - Wichita North

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton at The Waterfront

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wichita Airport

15. Hyatt Place Wichita State University

16. Everhome Suites Wichita Northeast by Choice Hotels

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wichita Northeast

18. Hampton Inn Wichita Northwest

19. Spark by Hilton Wichita East

20. Holiday Inn Wichita East I-35 by IHG

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Top Exploration Place Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wichita Downtown Delano

Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview - Wichita

WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Wichita

AC Hotel Wichita Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Wichita Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Wichita At Old Town

Hotel at Old Town

Other attractions near Exploration Place

Keeper of the Plains

Wichita Public Library

Mid-America All-Indian Center Museum

Ralph Wulz Riverside Tennis Center

Century II Convention Center

Kansas Wildlife Exhibit

Wichita Art Museum

Equity Bank Park

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