East Central Kansas, KS
Travel Guide
Visit East Central Kansas

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Emporia
Nice, quite and convenient for a one night stay.
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG
The indoor pool was a bit too cold. I was thinking it was a heated pool. Everything else was fine.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Emporia
We had trouble with booking and then we had a not so great experience while onsite. The room & accommodations were ok, but not exceptionally clean or well kep.
Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Kansas City - Overland Pk
No soap at bathroom sinks and no waste paper cans in bathrooms. Not sure if these issues were oversights or policy. Other than that the stay was fine.
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

Leavenworth Local Hotel
Well equipped gym standard for a major hotel property. I truly appreciate that they honor the Catholic high school they occupy with memories and school history throughout the hotel. The staff is great and local. I felt like I was staying at home.
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

Washburn Hotel Suites
Lots of noise from outside our unit by guests of the hotel. Till well after 1 a.m.
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
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Popular places to visit

Forest Park
After visiting Forest Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottawa. Wander the riverfront and forest while you're in the area.
Emporia State University
Explore the campus of Emporia State University, during your travels in Emporia. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Ottawa University
Explore the campus of Ottawa University during your stay in Ottawa. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Red Rocks State Historic Site
After visiting Red Rocks State Historic Site, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Emporia. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Flint Hills Technical Downtown Campus
Walk around the campus at Flint Hills Technical Downtown Campus during your visit to Emporia. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Z Bar/Spring Hill Ranch
You can browse the exhibits at Z Bar/Spring Hill Ranch, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Cottonwood Falls. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

