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About the Hotel

333 South John Q. Hammons Parkway, Springfield, Missouri, United States, 65806
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.5
7.3
/10
3.1
3.1
/5

University Plaza Hotel - A downtown convention hotel with indoor and outdoor pools, Terrace Grille restaurant, and proximity to Route 66

Located in downtown Springfield, the 3-star University Plaza Hotel features 267 well-appointed rooms with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, Keurig coffee makers, and mini fridges (for a fee). The hotel includes Terrace Grille & Lounge, serving contemporary cuisine, and Q Street Perk, offering coffee and quick bites. Guests have access to an indoor pool, outdoor pool, sundeck, and 24-hour fitness center. University Plaza Hotel is within walking distance of Hammons Field (0.5 km), Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium (3 km), and Jordan Valley Park. Business amenities include free Wi-Fi, a business center, and over 13935.5 m² of meeting space.

Pros

Pet-friendly accommodations with a Bark & Stay package (2-pet limit, $100 fee).

Central downtown location near Route 66 and multiple attractions.

Complimentary Wi-Fi and Starbucks coffee available.

Indoor and outdoor pools with a sundeck.

Cons

Daily parking costs $10.

Mini fridges in rooms incur an additional fee.

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University Plaza Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

University Plaza Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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University Plaza Hotel Location

333 South John Q. Hammons Parkway, Springfield, Missouri, United States, 65806
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333 South John Q. Hammons Parkway, Springfield, Missouri, United States, 65806
Nearby
Stadium
Hammons Field
1400 ft
955 E Trafficway St
Springfield Cardinals
1400 ft
Event hall
The Springfield Expo Center
1800 ft
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1700 ft
411 N Sherman Pkwy
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Explore Springfield
Local Experiences Near University Plaza Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Discovery Center of Springfield
Discovery Center of Springfield
11 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits designed for all ages, featuring live demonstrations and hands-on activities.
Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium
Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium
8-minute drive
A massive wildlife attraction showcasing detailed dioramas and an impressive aquarium; offers guided tours.
History Museum on the Square
History Museum on the Square
11 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits with engaging artifacts, perfect for learning about Springfield's rich heritage.
Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque
Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque
11 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem with beautiful interiors, often hosting events and open for public tours.
Hiking at Jordan Valley Park
5 minutes' walk
Scenic walking paths and green spaces ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Live Sports at Hammons Field
5 minutes' walk
Catch a Springfield Cardinals baseball game and enjoy a thrilling atmosphere; check the schedule for events.
Yoga Classes at local studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, promoting wellness and stress relief; classes for all levels.
Dugout Bar & Grill & Sports & Music
Dugout Bar & Grill & Sports & Music
9 minutes' walk
Casual sports bar atmosphere, serving hearty American favorites; popular for live music on weekends.
QDOBA Mexican Eats
QDOBA Mexican Eats
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant fast-casual dining with customizable Mexican dishes; great for quick meals on the go.
Steak 'n Shake
Steak 'n Shake
7 minutes' walk
Classic American diner known for its burgers, shakes, and casual setting; family-friendly dining.
The Springfield Expo Center
The Springfield Expo Center
7 minutes' walk
Host of various events, including concerts and trade shows; check the calendar for upcoming activities.
Pythian Castle
Pythian Castle
4-minute drive
Historic venue offering ghost tours and community events; a unique place to learn Springfield's past.
Getting around
City Centre
Springfield11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Springfield-Branson Airport (SGF)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Branson, MO (BKG)129 min  ·  53.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel University Plaza serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
257

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about University Plaza Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 924 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Indoor pool
Close location
Cons
Noisy teenagers
No bedding
Guest reviews
based on 954 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About University Plaza Hotel
How far is University Plaza Hotel from Springfield-Branson National Airport?
University Plaza Hotel is located approximately 15 km from Springfield-Branson National Airport, which is about a 25-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at University Plaza Hotel?
Check-in at University Plaza Hotel is from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:30.
Does University Plaza Hotel offer any dining options on-site?
On-site dining is available at the Terrace Grille, which serves fine cuisine in an Art-Deco setting.
What amenities can guests enjoy at University Plaza Hotel?
Guests have access to an indoor pool, outdoor pool, fitness center, free Wi-Fi, and a bar/lounge area.
What is the distance from University Plaza Hotel to Missouri State University?
University Plaza Hotel is located approximately 2 km from Missouri State University.
Is there parking available at University Plaza Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site at University Plaza Hotel for $10 per day, and reservation is needed.
What room amenities are available at University Plaza Hotel?
Rooms at University Plaza Hotel include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea makers, and some suites feature a microwave and refrigerator.
Where can guests find breakfast options during their stay at University Plaza Hotel?
Continental breakfast items are available 7 days a week in Q Street Perk from 6:00 to 10:00.
What are the main attractions near University Plaza Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hammons Field, Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium (2 km), and Jordan Valley Park.
Does University Plaza Hotel provide any shuttle services?
University Plaza Hotel offers a free airport shuttle service for guests.
What features make University Plaza Hotel suitable for business travelers?
University Plaza Hotel offers versatile meeting spaces, complimentary Wi-Fi, and business services.

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