Heart of Lubbock Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Texas Tech University
Explore the campus of Texas Tech University during your trip to Lubbock. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
University Medical Center
If University Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Lubbock.
Buddy Holly Center
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Buddy Holly Center during your travels in Lubbock. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
West End Center
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at West End Center during your trip to Lubbock. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Buddy Holly's Grave
You can find out about the history of Lubbock with a trip to Buddy Holly's Grave. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center
Learn about the events happening in Lubbock Memorial Civic Center during your trip to Lubbock.
Top hotels in Heart of Lubbock
Overton Hotel and Conference Center
This place is a really nice place to stay that offers clean rooms a nice restaurant and live music at night.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lubbock Southwest, TX
Very good,very respectful
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Cotton Court, by Valencia Hotel Collection
A warm welcome to Cotton Court Hotel. Although our stay was brief the room was clean, tidy and comfortable. The coffee machine was stowed away in a cupboard, would have preferred it out on a table ready for use. You get a stocked snacks with a lovely SMEG refrigerator. We would have liked to get ...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lubbock Southwest
Wonderful staff.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Lubbock near Texas Tech Univ. Medical Ctr
Staff was courteous
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Embassy Suites Lubbock
Excellent overall, friendly staff,rooms really clean and comfortable, great environment especially in the happy hour with country music and drinks, good breakfast
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Heart of Lubbock
South Overton
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Overton and surrounding area, you can visit Jones AT&T Stadium and Blue Light Live.
Tech Terrace
While Tech Terrace isn't home to many top sights, United Supermarkets Arena and Jones AT&T Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
North Overton
When in North Overton, you can plan a visit to Jones AT&T Stadium and Blue Light Live, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Depot District
You'll enjoy the mountain views and bars in Depot District. You might want to make time for a stop at Buddy Holly Center or Blue Light Live.
Downtown Lubbock
If you're spending some time in Downtown Lubbock, Blue Light Live and Buddy Holly Center are top sights worth seeing.
Southgate
Though Southgate may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Blue Light Live and Buddy Holly Center.
