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Places to stay in Springfield
10 hotels and inns in this guide. Pros and watch-outs come from the linked sources; the most recent review was October 27, 2026. Cards marked location and brand only do not confirm amenities or fees. Policies change, so confirm details with the hotel before you book.
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Hotel Vandivort
Downtown305 E Walnut St, Springfield, MO 65806
Pros
- Downtown boutique hotel with 98 guest rooms.
- Rooftop lounge and a fine-dining restaurant on site.
Watch-outs
- Rooms are split between two buildings; ask which one you are in.
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Sources: springfieldmo.org
University Plaza Hotel & Convention Center
Downtown (east edge)333 S John Q Hammons Pkwy, Springfield, MO 65806
Pros
- Two blocks from downtown, with 267 guest rooms.
- Indoor and outdoor pools, breakfast buffet and on-site restaurant.
Watch-outs
- Free downtown shuttle runs set hours; call the hotel to check times.
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Sources: springfieldmo.org
Oasis Hotel & Convention Center
North Glenstone / I-442546 N Glenstone Ave, Springfield, MO 65803
Pros
- 172 guest rooms.
- Full convention center with 10 meeting rooms, suited to groups.
Watch-outs
- On the north Glenstone highway strip, a drive from downtown.
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Sources: springfieldmo.org
DoubleTree by Hilton Springfield
North Glenstone / I-442431 N Glenstone Ave, Springfield, MO 65803
Pros
- Free parking and a free airport shuttle.
- Two restaurants on site: Gracie's for breakfast, Houlihan's for lunch and dinner.
Watch-outs
- North Glenstone location near I-44, not downtown.
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Sources: springfieldmo.org
Best Western Route 66 Rail Haven
Glenstone Ave at St. Louis St (Route 66)203 S Glenstone Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
Pros
- Route 66 motel open since 1938.
- Has a pool, plus themed rooms including one for Elvis.
Watch-outs
- Motor-court layout: cars park right outside the room doors.
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Sources: springfieldmo.org
Rockwood Motor Court
West College Street (Route 66)2200 W College St, Springfield, MO 65806
Pros
- Route 66 motor court hosting travelers since 1929.
- Renovated in 2019; each room is themed to an era of Route 66.
Watch-outs
- Small vintage motor court, not a full-service hotel.
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Sources: springfieldmo.org
Hilton Garden Inn Springfield
Southeast Springfield, near the Nature Center4155 S Nature Center Way, Springfield, MO 65804
Pros
- First hotel in Missouri built to Gold LEED standards.
- Saltwater swimming pool.
Watch-outs
- South-side location; a car is the easiest way to reach downtown.
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Sources: springfieldmo.org
Tru by Hilton Springfield Downtown
Downtown517 E Elm St, Springfield, MO 65806
Pros
- About two miles from Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium.
- On East Elm Street at the edge of downtown.
Watch-outs
- Hilton's budget-friendly brand; check which amenities are offered before booking.
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Sources: springfieldmo.org (1) · springfieldmo.org (2)
Element by Westin Springfield South
South Springfield, Battlefield Road1031 E Battlefield Rd, Springfield, MO 65807
Pros
- On Battlefield Road in south Springfield's shopping district.
- Part of the Marriott Bonvoy brand.
Watch-outs
- Busy commercial-corridor location; a car is the easiest way to explore.
Location and brand only. Confirm amenities and fees with the hotel.
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Sources: springfieldmo.org
Residence Inn by Marriott Springfield
South Springfield, Medical Mile1303 E Kingsley St, Springfield, MO 65804
Pros
- In south Springfield near the medical district along National Ave.
- Part of the Marriott Bonvoy brand.
Watch-outs
- South-side location; a car is the easiest way to get downtown.
Location and brand only. Confirm amenities and fees with the hotel.
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Sources: springfieldmo.org
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Cultural stops in Springfield
Use these addresses to choose a convenient base for your visit, then compare the actual journey on the map.
Art gallery
Rosette Studios
Rosette Studios is an art gallery located in Springfield, Missouri, offering custom signage and promotional products for small businesses. The studio utilizes advanced techniques such as laser cutting and 3D printing…
Art gallery
First Friday Art Walk – Springfield, MO
First Friday Art Walk – Springfield, MO is a art gallery on 411 N Sherman Pkwy in Springfield.
Art gallery
Bagwell Lights
Bagwell Lights is a art gallery on 2008 E Cambridge St in Springfield.
Art gallery
Springfield Pottery
Springfield Pottery operates as a ceramic studio, gallery, and classroom experience in downtown Springfield, Missouri. Classes and workshops are available for students of all skill levels, covering functional pottery…
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