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2309 Iowa Street, Lawrence, Kansas, United States, 66046-3939
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Near the University
Guest rating
6.1
5.9
/10
3.5
3.1
/5

Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area - A pet-friendly hotel with complimentary breakfast and an indoor pool

This 3-star hotel features 100 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, safes, microwaves, LCD TVs, and coffee/tea makers. Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area provides a complimentary hot breakfast buffet, including a make-your-own-waffle station, scrambled eggs, sausage, pastries, and yogurt. On-site amenities include an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, a hot tub, and a business center. The property houses Chili's Bar and Grill, serving Mexican fare for lunch and dinner daily. Nearby attractions include Biodiversity Institute & Natural History Museum (2 km away), Massachusetts Street (3 km away), and Memorial Stadium (a 10-minute drive). The hotel also offers express check-in/check-out, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly accommodations.

Pros

Complimentary hot breakfast buffet with a variety of options.

On-site Chili's Bar and Grill for convenient dining.

Indoor pool, hot tub, and 24-hour fitness center available.

Pet-friendly accommodations.

Cons

No on-site spa facilities.

Some nearby dining options require a short drive.

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Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Exterior Corridor Non-Smoking
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Queen Room Non-Smoking
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Queen Room Accessible or Nonsmoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities

Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area Location

2309 Iowa Street, Lawrence, Kansas, United States, 66046-3939
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2309 Iowa Street, Lawrence, Kansas, United States, 66046-3939
Nearby
Southern Hills Shopping Center
1700 ft
Restaurants
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
1100 ft
2030 W 23rd St
Yellow Sub
1100 ft
1814 W 23rd St
Cicis
1000 ft
2020 W 23Rd St Ste A
S&S Artisan Pub & Coffeehouse
1200 ft
2228 Iowa St
West Coast Saloon
1400 ft
2222 Iowa St
Pizza Shuttle
1300 ft
1601 W 23rd St Ste 119
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
2100 ft
2560 Iowa Street
Little Saigon Cafe
2400 ft
1524B W 23rd St
Border Bandido
2300 ft
1528 W 23rd St
Hawaiian Bros Island Grill
2900 ft
1501 W 23rd St
McAlister's Deli
3500 ft
2108 W 27th St
Explore Lawrence
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Kansas
5-minute drive
Home to beautiful architecture and lush grounds, the University offers art exhibits and scenic walking paths for visitors.
Spencer Museum of Art
5-minute drive
An impressive collection of art, with free admission and diverse exhibits, showcasing both local and international works.
Holcom Park Recreation Center
5-minute drive
A vibrant community center featuring sports fields, trails, and picnic areas, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Massachusetts Street
10-minute drive
The heart of Lawrence, filled with shops, galleries, and cafes, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for strolling and dining.
Trail Biking at Clinton Lake
15-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy rugged biking trails around Clinton Lake. Rentals available nearby for a charge.
Yoga at The Studio
10-minute drive
Relaxation seekers can join yoga classes designed for all levels, promoting wellness just a short drive away.
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
4-minute walk
Casual dining known for tasty steakburgers and creamy custard, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
S&S Artisan Pub & Coffeehouse
5-minute walk
A cozy spot offering artisan coffee and a diverse pub menu, ideal for a relaxing meal or a caffeine boost.
Lied Center Lobby
3-minute drive
A vibrant space featuring live performances, from concerts to dance. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
The Bottleneck
10-minute drive
A popular music venue known for live concerts and a lively bar atmosphere, hosting local and touring acts regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Lawrence6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Forbes Field Airport (FOE)79 min  ·  32.4 mi
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)106 min  ·  43.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
99
Former name
Hotel Lawrence

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 328 verified reviews
5.6/10
Guest rating
35%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
5.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
6.0/10
Pros
Good location
Clean room
Friendly staff
Hot water
Cons
Undercooked sausage
Small TV
Outdated hotel
Guest reviews
based on 280 reviews
6.1/10
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FAQs
About Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area
What are the check-in and check-out times at Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area offer free parking?
Yes, free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?
Chili's Bar and Grill, serving Mexican fare, is located on the property and operates 7 days a week.
Is breakfast included at Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is served daily, featuring items like waffles, scrambled eggs, and biscuits.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with premium channels, a refrigerator, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
How far is Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area from the University of Kansas?
The hotel is less than 5 minutes' drive from the University of Kansas.
What recreational facilities does Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center.
What business services are available at Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?
The hotel features a business center with meeting facilities and express check-in/check-out services.
What attractions are close to Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?
Nearby attractions include Memorial Stadium and Clinton State Park, both within a short drive from the hotel.
What other restaurants can be found close to Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?
Nearby restaurants include Bigg's BBQ, Yellow Sub, Cicis, and Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, all within 0.5 km.

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