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

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

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.

1. Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview - Wichita

Downtown Wichita, 2.2 km from Friends University

Margaret

₩152,473

₩180,613 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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

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

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

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wichita Downtown Delano

Delano, 1.8 km from Friends University

Oscar

₩138,556

₩164,127 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A building facade with illuminated floral murals and modern architecture.

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.

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

3. Ambassador Hotel Wichita, Autograph Collection

Downtown Wichita, 2.7 km from Friends University

Kimberly

₩224,438

₩265,859 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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 bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a view of a body of water and bridge.

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.

4. Hyatt Regency Wichita

Downtown Wichita, 2.1 km from Friends University

Tiffany

₩195,163

₩227,279 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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 large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a seating area with tables and chairs.

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

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wichita Downtown

Downtown Wichita, 2.4 km from Friends University

Robert

₩145,153

₩171,943 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

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

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

6. Hilton Garden Inn Wichita Downtown

Downtown Wichita, 2.9 km from Friends University

Amy

₩140,809

₩166,094 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

7. WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Wichita

Delano, 1.8 km from Friends University

Kristina

₩169,260

₩197,114 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A hotel room with a wooden floor, two desks with computers, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a carpeted floor.

A buffet counter with a microwave, toaster, and coffee maker.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a large digital display, a seating area with a patterned backrest, and a reception desk with a glass panel.

8. Best Western Plus Wichita West Airport Inn

Sunflower, 2.1 km from Friends University

Dylan

₩119,809

₩139,525 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A multi-level atrium with a central garden area featuring palm trees and potted plants.

A spacious indoor area with multiple levels, featuring a central open space surrounded by tables and chairs, and various potted plants.

A multi-level atrium with indoor seating, palm trees, and a central staircase.

A hotel reception area with a counter, seating area, and a view of the outside.

9. Coratel Plus Suites Wichita West Airport

3.1 km from Friends University

Angela

₩78,065

₩90,911 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a picture on the wall.

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

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, shower chair, and grab bars.

10. Economy Hotel Wichita- Florence St.

2.3 km from Friends University

Maricella

₩67,088

₩76,145 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

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

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

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

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

11. Wyndham Garden Wichita Downtown

2.6 km from Friends University

Christina

₩92,160

₩107,327 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A multi-level atrium with a central courtyard, featuring a pool, seating areas, and balconies.

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.

12. Hotel at Old Town

Old Town Wichita, 3.4 km from Friends University

Michael

₩159,492

₩190,539 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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.

13. Sleep Inn & Suites Park City - Wichita North

13.6 km from Friends University

Keithra

₩115,878

₩132,679 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by large windows and tropical plants.

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wichita Airport

6.1 km from Friends University

Carol

₩128,377

₩149,503 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a plant.

A modern lobby with seating, a flat-screen TV, vending machines, and a view into the dining area.

A hotel with a prominent tower and a covered entrance.

A modern interior with a staircase, a coffee station, and a dining area.

15. Winds Hotel At Crosswinds Casino

16.2 km from Friends University

Mark

₩108,526

₩124,261 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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.

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

16. Hyatt Place Wichita State University

8.6 km from Friends University

STERLING

₩138,749

₩168,973 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.

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

17. Everhome Suites Wichita Northeast by Choice Hotels

13.6 km from Friends University

Alexis

₩137,089

₩159,648 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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

An outdoor patio with green chairs, a table, and a sofa under a blue umbrella.

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.

18. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wichita Northeast

15.2 km from Friends University

Tamra

₩137,333

₩159,933 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel lobby with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and a television screen.

A snack display area with various treats and a chalkboard sign.

A reception area with a desk, a colorful rug, a bookshelf, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a bench, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Wichita/Airport

5.6 km from Friends University

William

₩136,696

₩163,257 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

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

A modern interior with a reception desk, a staircase, and a wall with motivational text.

20. Spark by Hilton Wichita East

11 km from Friends University

Anatole

₩91,244

₩106,259 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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Compare popular hotels close to Friends University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview - Wichita	9.6 Exceptional 1,010 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wichita Downtown Delano	9.4 Exceptional 414 reviews	View
Ambassador Hotel Wichita, Autograph Collection	9.4 Exceptional 957 reviews	View
Hyatt Regency Wichita	9.2 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wichita Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View

Top Friends University Hotel Reviews

Hotel at Old Town

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and staff was very friendly and helpful! Very nice hotel that we enjoyed staying at!"

Hyatt Regency Wichita

10/10 Excellent

"Definitely will come back again"

Coratel Plus Suites Wichita West Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful"

Best Western Plus Wichita West Airport Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, excellent staff, friendly, helpful, good food for breakfast. Good location. Next to main highway, near downtown, airport and restaurants. Essentially a perfect hotel. I had stayed here before and would again."

Hilton Garden Inn Wichita Downtown

8/10 Good

"Great downtown location with good food at the hotel restaurant. Great that a Starbucks is attached."

AC Hotel Wichita Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay, very clean and comfy! Only thing we found odd was the bathroom light would only turn on if you turned the room lights on. But our stay was phenomenal. Valet attendants were very courteous and nice!"

Other attractions near Friends University

A red caboose train car with a ladder and a sign that reads "THANK YOU DON'T FEEL."

Old Cowtown Museum

8.4/10 (124 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Old Cowtown Museum in Wichita. Take in the museums in this family-friendly area.

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A modern architectural complex with a pyramid-shaped building, a circular structure, and a curved glass building reflecting on water.

Exploration Place

8.4/10 (539 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Exploration Place in Wichita. Take in the entertainment choices while you're in the area.

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A river with a bridge, a tower, and a calm water surface reflecting the structures.

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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Newman University

9.0/10 (99 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Newman University, during your travels in Wichita. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this family-friendly area.

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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 theater scene.

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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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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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Wichita Art Museum

8.8/10 (100 reviews)

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

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Friends University?

Friends University is located in a welcoming area of Wichita that travelers like for its zoo and museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 40 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Friends University?

Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview - Wichita is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Friends University. Other good options within a few miles include Wyndham Garden Wichita Downtown and Hyatt Regency Wichita.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Friends University?

Expedia has 40 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Friends University.

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

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Friends University.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Friends University?

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What can I see and do near Friends University?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Old Cowtown Museum, Exploration Place, or Museum of World Treasures. You can check out the local talent at Century II Convention Center, Orpheum Theater, and Crown Uptown Theatre. 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 Friends University hotels

1. Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview - Wichita

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wichita Downtown Delano

3. Ambassador Hotel Wichita, Autograph Collection

4. Hyatt Regency Wichita

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wichita Downtown

6. Hilton Garden Inn Wichita Downtown

7. WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Wichita

8. Best Western Plus Wichita West Airport Inn

9. Coratel Plus Suites Wichita West Airport

10. Economy Hotel Wichita- Florence St.

11. Wyndham Garden Wichita Downtown

12. Hotel at Old Town

13. Sleep Inn & Suites Park City - Wichita North

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wichita Airport

15. Winds Hotel At Crosswinds Casino

16. Hyatt Place Wichita State University

17. Everhome Suites Wichita Northeast by Choice Hotels

18. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wichita Northeast

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Wichita/Airport

20. Spark by Hilton Wichita East

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Top Friends University Hotel Reviews

Hotel at Old Town

Hyatt Regency Wichita

Coratel Plus Suites Wichita West Airport

Best Western Plus Wichita West Airport Inn

Hilton Garden Inn Wichita Downtown

AC Hotel Wichita Downtown

Other attractions near Friends University

Old Cowtown Museum

Exploration Place

Keeper of the Plains

Newman University

Wichita Public Library

Equity Bank Park

Mid-America All-Indian Center Museum

Wichita Art Museum

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