Guidebook for Wichita, KS
Food Scene
The Hill Bar & Grill
4800 E Douglas AveWine Dive
4714 E Douglas AveClifton Square contains several restaurants, shops, a coffee-ice cream place, and is also where you can catch the free trolley to go downtown.
14 locals recommend
Clifton Square Village
3700 E Douglas AveClifton Square contains several restaurants, shops, a coffee-ice cream place, and is also where you can catch the free trolley to go downtown.
Dempsey's Biscuit Co.
550 North Rock RoadDempsey's Burger Pub at Clifton Square
3700 E Douglas AveIl Vicino Wood Oven Pizza - Wichita College Hill
4817 E Douglas AveLongtime residents and travelers alike love this family-owned café. Serving economical, diner-style breakfasts and lunches, Livingston's has been a College Hill fixture for more than 100 years.
Livingston's Cafe
4733 E Douglas AveLongtime residents and travelers alike love this family-owned café. Serving economical, diner-style breakfasts and lunches, Livingston's has been a College Hill fixture for more than 100 years.
Whether you're a Francophile or just love great food, wine, and service, George's French Bistro in College Hill creates memorable lunches, dinners, and weekend brunches. Perfect for treating oneself or enjoying a special outing with others.
24 locals recommend
Georges French Bistro
4618 E Central AveWhether you're a Francophile or just love great food, wine, and service, George's French Bistro in College Hill creates memorable lunches, dinners, and weekend brunches. Perfect for treating oneself or enjoying a special outing with others.
Drinks & Nightlife
The burgers, fish-and-chips, and beer are fabulous. Great for couples, friends, and families alike.
37 locals recommend
Dempsey's Burger Pub at Clifton Square
3700 E Douglas AveThe burgers, fish-and-chips, and beer are fabulous. Great for couples, friends, and families alike.
The Hill Bar & Grill has an easygoing, upbeat vibe and offers great beer, drinks, and food.
23 locals recommend
The Hill Bar & Grill
4800 E Douglas AveThe Hill Bar & Grill has an easygoing, upbeat vibe and offers great beer, drinks, and food.
Wine Dive delights wine aficionados and foodies alike. Great for a romantic evening or get-together with family and friends.
26 locals recommend
Wine Dive
4714 E Douglas AveWine Dive delights wine aficionados and foodies alike. Great for a romantic evening or get-together with family and friends.
Sightseeing
A huge, dramatic sculpture of a Native American man overlooking the Big Arkansas River.
86 locals recommend
The Keeper of the Plains
339 Veterans PkwyA huge, dramatic sculpture of a Native American man overlooking the Big Arkansas River.
Walk around late 19th-century Wichita! Cowtown features most of the original buildings (completely furnished), volunteers decked out in vintage clothing, craft demonstrations, food and beverages, and a wonderful gift shop.
44 locals recommend
Old Cowtown Museum
1865 Museum BlvdWalk around late 19th-century Wichita! Cowtown features most of the original buildings (completely furnished), volunteers decked out in vintage clothing, craft demonstrations, food and beverages, and a wonderful gift shop.
This large, beautifully designed children's museum on the banks of the Arkansas River in downtown Wichita delights kids and kids at heart.
69 locals recommend
Exploration Place
300 N McLean BlvdThis large, beautifully designed children's museum on the banks of the Arkansas River in downtown Wichita delights kids and kids at heart.
The Wichita Art Museum brings people, ideas, and American art together to enrich lives and build community. Along with regular traveling exhibits, this gem of an art museum features a walkover Chiluly glass bridge, a delightful restaurant, lovely museum store, and a research library.
57 locals recommend
Wichita Art Museum
1400 Museum BlvdThe Wichita Art Museum brings people, ideas, and American art together to enrich lives and build community. Along with regular traveling exhibits, this gem of an art museum features a walkover Chiluly glass bridge, a delightful restaurant, lovely museum store, and a research library.
Housed in Wichita’s original City Hall -- a landmark building constructed in 1890 and is considered an exhibit in itself -- the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum’s exhibits showcase life in Wichita over the centuries. Exhibit themes include the Wichita Indian tribe—whose name the town adopted—to the cowboys who drove their cattle here, to the dawn of aviation and the City’s role as the Air Capital of the World.
9 locals recommend
Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum
204 S Main StHoused in Wichita’s original City Hall -- a landmark building constructed in 1890 and is considered an exhibit in itself -- the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum’s exhibits showcase life in Wichita over the centuries. Exhibit themes include the Wichita Indian tribe—whose name the town adopted—to the cowboys who drove their cattle here, to the dawn of aviation and the City’s role as the Air Capital of the World.
The Sedgwick County Zoo is an AZA-accredited wildlife park and major attraction in Wichita, Kansas. Founded in 1971, the zoo has become recognized nationally and internationally for its support of conservation programs and successful breeding of rare and endangered species. Having over 3,000 animals of nearly 400 different species, the zoo now ranks as the No. 1 outdoor tourist attraction in the State of Kansas.
85 locals recommend
Sedgwick County Zoo
5555 W Zoo BlvdThe Sedgwick County Zoo is an AZA-accredited wildlife park and major attraction in Wichita, Kansas. Founded in 1971, the zoo has become recognized nationally and internationally for its support of conservation programs and successful breeding of rare and endangered species. Having over 3,000 animals of nearly 400 different species, the zoo now ranks as the No. 1 outdoor tourist attraction in the State of Kansas.
Parks & Nature
Extensive botanical gardens with wonderful children's area, sculptures, fountains, gift shop, food, and more.
81 locals recommend
Botanica, The Wichita Gardens
701 Amidon StExtensive botanical gardens with wonderful children's area, sculptures, fountains, gift shop, food, and more.
This large neighborhood park is set on gently rolling hills with plenty of trees and grass, a playground, swimming pool (open May through August), tennis courts, and a basketball court.
8 locals recommend
College Hill Park
304 Circle DrThis large neighborhood park is set on gently rolling hills with plenty of trees and grass, a playground, swimming pool (open May through August), tennis courts, and a basketball court.
Essentials
Dillons Food Store
5500 E Harry StWesley Medical Center
550 N Hillside StThe CVS on the corner of East Douglas Avenue and Oliver Street is just a 5-minute drive from our College Hill Airbnb.
CVS
4808 E Central AveThe CVS on the corner of East Douglas Avenue and Oliver Street is just a 5-minute drive from our College Hill Airbnb.
The Walgreen's at 3333 E. Central Avenue (corner of East Central Avenue and South Hillside Street) is open 24/7.
Walgreens
1330 N Woodlawn StThe Walgreen's at 3333 E. Central Avenue (corner of East Central Avenue and South Hillside Street) is open 24/7.
Food Scene
The café at Watermark Books offers delicious salads, soups, sandwiches, quiche, and baked goods -- plus coffee drinks, teas, Italian sodas, and juices.
16 locals recommend
Watermark Books & Cafe
4701 E Douglas AveThe café at Watermark Books offers delicious salads, soups, sandwiches, quiche, and baked goods -- plus coffee drinks, teas, Italian sodas, and juices.