THE ELDRIDGE HOTEL, Lawrence – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
701 Massachusetts Street 201 West 8T,
Lawrence,
Kansas,
United States,
66044,
Kansas
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Steps from Downtown Lawrence
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by The Eldridge Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
"This hotel is located on Massachusetts Street within walking distance to many shops, restaurants and bars."
JudgeSue from United States
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"The room was amazing as well as the view of downtown Lawrence."
Catherine W
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"The rooms are very spacious with a separate bedroom and sitting room."
Peggy N from United States
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The Eldridge Hotel - Historic downtown hotel near Massachusetts Street
The Eldridge Hotel is located in downtown Lawrence, Kansas, surrounded by unique shops, galleries, and dining venues. The hotel features onsite salon and massage services, an American menu at Eldridge House Grille, and the Jayhawker bar with daily drink specials. Self-parking is available in the Vermont Street Parking Garage. The hotel has historical significance, having been rebuilt after destruction during the Civil War.
Additional perks of the hotel
Happy hour at Jayhawker bar with half-price martinis on Thursdays
Onsite salon and massage services
Special event menus for holidays like Mother's Day
Extended stay suites available one block away at The Eldridge Extended
Self-parking in Vermont Street Parking Garage
Hotel Rooms
The hotel offers spacious two-room suites with French doors separating the bedroom and living area. Suites feature king-size beds with ceiling fans, separate sitting areas with club chairs and sleeper sofas, dining tables, and large flat-screen TVs in both rooms. Amenities include wet bars with mini fridges and microwaves. Some suites offer views of 7th and Massachusetts streets.
Other conveniences
Wet bars with mini fridges and microwaves
Ceiling fans in bedrooms
Pullout sleeper sofas in sitting areas
Large flat-screen TVs in both bedroom and living room
Dining tables in suites
Wheelchair accessible rooms available
Must-do experiences
Visit the Lawrence Arts Center for local exhibitions and performances.
Try the famous BBQ at Jones Famed for creative dishes and flavors.
Explore the natural beauty of Clinton State Park for hiking and views.
Don't miss the bustling Farmers' Market every Saturday morning.
Check out the historic Watkins Museum for local history insights.
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Choose Your Room
Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
550 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
Front desk
Air conditioning in public areas
Lift
Smoke detectors
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Eldridge Hotel showcases a delightful dining experience with two exceptional venues that celebrate traditional American cuisine. Guests can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere or a more intimate dining setting, allowing everyone to indulge in memorable culinary moments.
Jayhawker Bar
American casual fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional charm, perfect for gatherings and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Features a lively happy hour with daily drink specials and half-price martinis on Thursdays. The menu includes made-to-order oatmeal and various comforting dishes, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; Tuesday to Friday from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM, Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 11:30 PM.
Eldridge House Grill
American dining with a focus on traditional dishes
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, featuring a cozy setting perfect for enjoying a memorable dinner.
Key Offerings
Dinner is served with an extensive in-house menu crafted by the extraordinary Chef, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; Monday to Wednesday from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Thursday to Saturday until 10:00 PM.
Hotel Location
701 Massachusetts Street 201 West 8T,
Lawrence,
Kansas,
United States,
66044,
Kansas
Map view
701 Massachusetts Street 201 West 8T,
Lawrence,
Kansas,
United States,
66044,
Kansas
City landmarks
Landmark
Massachusetts Street
5000 ft
Museum
Watkins Museum of History
2600 ft
Museum
Spencer Museum of Art
1.2
mi
Art Centre
Lawrence Arts Center
2100 ft
Landmark
South Park
3500 ft
Landmark
South Park Wading Pool
3200 ft
Museum
KU Natural History Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Kansas River Levee Trail
2700 ft
Event hall
The Granada
2300 ft
University
University of Kansas
1.5
mi
Landmark
Booth Family Hall of Athletics
1.4
mi
Landmark
Biodiversity Institute & Natural History Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Potter Lake
1.4
mi
Park
South Park Gazebo
3400 ft
Landmark
Burcham Park
5100 ft
Landmark
DeBruce Center
1.4
mi
Landmark
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Parish
3900 ft
Landmark
East Lawrence
3900 ft
Event hall
Castle Tea Room
4200 ft
Museum
KU Natural History Museum--Dyche Hall
1.2
mi
Landmark
Hobbs Park
1.1
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Phoenix Gallery
1000 ft
Library
Lawrence Public Library
600 ft
841 Massachusetts St
Wonder Fair
1200 ft
Tennessee and Indiana streets
Old West Lawrence
1700 ft
727 Kentucky St.
Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center
1200 ft
833-1/2 Massachusetts St
Downtown Lawrence Inc
1100 ft
Store
Lawrence Antique Mall
1200 ft
Night club
Jazzhaus
1800 ft
900 New Hampshire St alley behind the Arts Center
Lawrence Percolator
2000 ft
Restaurants
La Prima Tazza
300 ft
638 Massachusetts St
Noodles & Company
600 ft
8 West 8th Street
Terrebonne
1100 ft
805 Vermont St
Taco Zone
900 ft
801 Massachusetts St
Global Cafe
1800 ft
820 Massachusetts St
Sandbar Subs
1900 ft
West 9th Street & Iowa Street Near the Intersection of W 9th Street and Iowa Street
Pepperjax Grill
1600 ft
919 Massachusetts St
The Pita Pit
2200 ft
1011 Massachusetts St
Explore Lawrence
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lawrence Public Library
2 minutes walking
A beautiful building offering various reading materials and programs for all ages. Regular events encourage community interaction.
Watkins Museum of History
10 minutes walking
Local history exhibitions highlight Lawrence's past. Free admission days make it a budget-friendly visit for families.
Lawrence Arts Center
8 minutes walking
An artistic hub offering classes, performances, and exhibitions. Various events provide cultural experiences throughout the year.
South Park
13 minutes walking
A spacious park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and a gazebo. A lovely spot for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
Kansas River Levee Trail
10 minutes walking
A scenic pathway for jogging, biking, or strolling. Beautiful views of the river make it a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts.
Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center
5 minutes walking
Offering fun water slides and pools for families. A seasonal facility with affordable entry fees, perfect for summer relaxation.
Eldridge House Grille
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a local twist, serving hearty breakfasts and delicious entrees. A great option for a quick meal or drink.
Mass St. Fish House & Raw Bar
1 minute walking
Renowned for its fresh seafood, this elegant restaurant features a raw bar and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Granada
10 minutes walking
A popular live music venue featuring local and touring acts. An entertaining night spot with a lively atmosphere and unique events.
Wonder Fair
5 minutes walking
An art-focused store and event space, hosting workshops and art exhibitions. A great spot for families and art lovers alike.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Lawrence3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Forbes Field Airport (FOE)77 min
·
31.7
mi
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)107 min
·
44.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
56
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
5.0/10
Facilities
5.0/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
2.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Limited parking
Dated decor
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 86 reviews
8.8/10
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