COMFORT INN & SUITES LAWRENCE - UNIVERSITY AREA | Dog Friendly Hotel in Lawrence | Pet Friendly Comfort

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About the Hotel

151 Mcdonald Drive, Lawrence, Kansas, United States, 66044

Near the University of Kansas

Very good

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Loved by guests

Kind staff
Spacious room
Varied breakfast choices
Comfortable beds

"This property was so clean!!"

Jennifer from United States

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"The comforters and pillows were divine (like floating in a cloud)."

Jane L from United States

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"Choose the jacuzzi tub room so that my boyfriend could relax for Father's Day & enjoy his day."

Cassandra from United States

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Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area is located in Lawrence, a 10-minute drive from Alvamar Orchards Golf Course, and offers an indoor swimming pool. This hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site.

Location

The 2-star hotel is conveniently situated 1.8 km from Burcham City Park. You will enjoy your visit to the University of Kansas, a 15-minute ride from the Comfort Inn & Suites.

For those travelling from afar, Forbes Field airport is 38 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Furnished with a writing desk, the 65 rooms also include such conveniences as free Wi-Fi, along with tea and coffee making facilities. An iron with ironing board are featured for guests' comfort. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with bath sheets.

Leisure & Business

The non-smoking Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area features a sauna and recreational facilities, as well as a fitness club located on-site. Business travellers will appreciate such conveniences as a desk and complimentary wireless internet access, along with access to a meeting room and a business centre.

“The helpfulness of the staff is a definite high point, though some rooms appear to struggle with cleanliness and maintenance. Renovation plans might signal future improvements, but current conditions could be a concern. If a friendly welcome matters most, it could be worth considering, but be aware of potential drawbacks.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessFitness convenience

The indoor pool and fitness room are a great bonus. There are free weights, and two exercise machines.

Kevin from Canada

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DiningBreakfast choices

The breakfast had many options. I enjoyed the fresh-made chocolate chip cookies, flavored water, and available coffee bar in the lobby.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesSpacious comfort

My room was spacious. I especially appreciated the convenience of having both a fridge and a microwave available.

Mei from China

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BathroomFluffy towels

The bathroom had generous, fluffy towels. Also, the toiletries are still in individual bottles for your convenience.

Isabelle from France

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking

2 persons

28 m²

2 King Size Beds

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King Suite Accessible or Non-Smoking

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

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King Suite Non-Smoking

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible or Non-Smoking

2 persons

23 m²

2 King Size Beds

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Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel location

151 Mcdonald Drive, Lawrence, Kansas, United States, 66044

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151 Mcdonald Drive, Lawrence, Kansas, United States, 66044

City landmarks

Landmark

Massachusetts Street

3.1 km

Landmark

Burcham Park

1.8 km

Museum

Spencer Museum of Art

2.8 km

Church

Church of Christ

760 m

Landmark

Old West Lawrence

2.0 km

Library

Lawrence Public Library

2.3 km

Landmark

Centennial Park

1.3 km

Museum

Watkins Museum of History

2.8 km

Gallery

Phoenix Gallery

2.5 km

University

University of Kansas

3.0 km

Museum

KU Natural History Museum--Dyche Hall

2.9 km

Landmark

Booth Family Hall of Athletics

3.1 km

Landmark

Biodiversity Institute & Natural History Museum

2.8 km

Landmark

Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center

2.2 km

Synagogue

Jewish Community Center

1.6 km

Church

Calvary Church of God in Christ

1.6 km

Landmark

Unity Church of Lawrence

1.7 km

Landmark

Grace Evangelical Presbyterian Church

1.8 km

Landmark

DeBruce Center

3.0 km

Church

Christ Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church

1.9 km

Landmark

Christ Covenant Church

1.9 km

Landmark

Wonder Fair

2.6 km

Landmark

Riverfront Park

2.8 km

Landmark

Potter Lake

2.6 km

Landmark

Alvamar Orchards Golf Course

2.7 km

Landmark

Downtown Lawrence Inc

2.5 km

Landmark

Lied Center Lobby

3.0 km

Landmark

Heartland Community Church

2.2 km

Nearby

Church

Lawrence Heights Christian Church

560 m

Restaurants

Boulevard Grill

210 m

200 McDonald Dr

O Cafe

940 m

1530 W 6th St Unit E

Casey's

950 m

1703 W 6th St

Explore Lawrence

Burcham Park

25 minutes walking

Burcham Park features scenic river views and walking trails, perfect for a family outing or a leisurely stroll.

Spencer Museum of Art

30 minutes walking

The Spencer Museum showcases an impressive collection of art and hosts free admission days. Ideal for art lovers.

Watkins Museum of History

30 minutes walking

The Watkins Museum offers insights into Lawrence's history with exhibits and artifacts, making it a cultural gem.

Kansas River Levee Trail

20 minutes driving

This trail provides an excellent walking or biking path along the river, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center

25 minutes walking

The Aquatic Center features pools and slides for family fun. Perfect for a relaxing day in the sun during summer.

Biking along the Kansas River Levee Trail

20 minutes driving

Thrill-seekers can bike or walk this scenic trail. Rentals are available nearby for an adventurous day out.

Boulevard Grill

5 minutes walking

Featuring casual dining with American favorites, Boulevard Grill is perfect for families. Don't miss the burgers!

O Cafe

10 minutes walking

Known for its cozy atmosphere, O Cafe offers vegan and gluten-free options, providing a healthy dining experience.

Lawrence Public Library

25 minutes walking

The library often hosts community events and offers spacious reading areas, making it a perfect spot for solo travelers.

Wonder Fair

30 minutes walking

Wonder Fair is a vibrant gallery and shop showcasing local art. Family-friendly events are regularly held here.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre

Lawrence29 min · 2.4 km

Airports

Forbes Field Airport (FOE)73 min · 48.1 km

Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)109 min · 72.2 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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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

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?

Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.

What recreational facilities are available at Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?

Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool, sauna, and fitness centre.

What breakfast options are offered at Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?

The hotel offers a buffet or gluten-free breakfast.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker.

What business services are provided at Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?

The hotel has a business centre with a meeting room and offers copy and fax services.

Which attractions are located near Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?

Nearby attractions include the University of Kansas Natural History Museum (approximately 4 km), David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium (about 4 km), and Massachusetts Street (10 minutes' drive).

How far is Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area from Kansas City International Airport?

The hotel is 68 km from Kansas City International Airport.

Does Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area provide free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.