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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Emporia
The room was clean. There appeared to be dog urine in the elevator floor. We notified the front desk and they mapped it up. The inside looks a little tired. Breakfast food was warm and well supplied.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG
All was good
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Hampton Inn Emporia
Everything was wonderful! Thank you Annette, for a delicious breakfast!
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Spacious Olathe Home w/ Fireplace: Near Parks!

Countryside Vacation Rental in Paola!
This was such a great escape from the city hustle and bustle. Our hosts were AWESOME. The apartment had everything we needed. The alpacas and the host cocker spaniel were the cherry on top. Most relaxing weekend I've had in a very long time. Take a moment to relax in the hammock while watching the ...
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025
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Popular places to visit
Emporia State University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Emporia State University during your trip to Emporia. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Ottawa University
Walk around the campus at Ottawa University during your visit to Ottawa. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Lake Garnett Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Garnett Park, a lovely green space in Garnett. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Z Bar/Spring Hill Ranch
You can browse the exhibits at Z Bar/Spring Hill Ranch, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Cottonwood Falls. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Chase State Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Chase State Lake during your travels in Cottonwood Falls. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Wallace Park
Wallace Park is just one of the places to see in Paola, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

