check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. a mile off us-400, this relaxed hotel among shops in the city center is 2 miles from the old cowtown museum, which has exhibits on 19th-century life in the area. warm rooms provide hdtvs and wi-fi, as well as minifridges, microwaves and coffee machines. a breakfast buffet and parking are available. room service is available. there's a casual eatery, a bar and a fitness room. all feature sitting areas. upgraded rooms add minibars. suites offer separate living rooms with sofabeds and dining areas Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport 12 min
Great Plains Nature Center (15 min) Indoor-outdoor facilities designed to educate about the flora & fauna of the Great Plains. Museum of World Treasures (8 min) A history-of-the-world museum with an educational focus & hands-on children's activity center. Kansas Aviation Museum (12 min) Formerly a municipal airport, with the art deco terminal now housing a tribute to aviation history. Tanganyika Wildlife Park (20 min) Family-friendly destination where parkgoers have up-close, hands-on interaction with the animals. Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum (6 min) This elegant former City Hall building is now home to various historical exhibits of local interest. Joyland Amusement Park (10 min) Amusement park, roller coaster, ruins, park, and history Wichita Art Museum (6 min) Contemporary & historical works from a 7,000-piece permanent collection, & a hands-on area for kids. Exploration Place (13 min) Exhibits, films, live shows, & hands-on science & discovery programs for kids and adults. Sedgwick County Zoo (15 min) Animals organized by continent, plus educational programs for various age groups. Great Plains Transportation Museum (5 min) Museum dedicated to rail history in the Great Plains, with locomotives, rail cars & memorabilia. Downtown Wichita (2 min) Old Cowtown Museum (7 min) Re-creation of late-1880s life in the County, including farm animals, photos & document archives. The Keeper of the Plains (5 min) Blackbear Bosin's 44-ft. Indian chief statue stands at a confluence reachable by 2 footbridges. Botanica, The Wichita Gardens (8 min) Imaginative, verdant botanical garden with children's areas, a butterfly house, events & more. Frank Lloyd Wright's Allen House (8 min) Guided tours through the period interiors of a 1918 Prairie-style home by Frank Lloyd Wright. |