Places to stay near University of Kansas - Lawrence Campus

Cozy Suite in Cultural District! Walk to Mass St.

Welcome to our newly renovated, quiet, and cozy suite in the heart of Lawrence, Kansas! Just a 5 minute walk to downtown Lawrence’s historical Mass Street and the historical East Lawrence Art District. We also have great access to West Lawrence; just off 6th street. This truly is a unique and quaint space to call yours and you’ll be minutes from KU Campus, breweries, historical venues, parks, library, restaurants, and more! New floors were installed January 2026! License Number: RLMF-22-00082

The Barn in The City.

NO CLEANING FEES. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Cozy converted barn. Sleeping loft, NOTE: The sleeping loft has a maximum height of 5'1". very short walking distance to MANY bars and restaurants, 3 blocks from Allen Fieldhouse, near K.U. campus, just off K-10 and Hiway 59 junction. Off-street parking. 2 Amazon Fire T. V.'s with Wi-Fi, streaming and antenna T.V. Please Note: A 3rd guest will incur an additional charge of $35.00 A 4th guest is an additional $20.00

Lawrencian Loft 2BD/BA- Jayhawk game stay

The Lawrencian Loft offers a unique stay for everyone, offering a central location within walking distance of historic downtown mass street offering great shops, restaurants, and bars. This loft is directly across the street from a town favorite restaurant and brewery in The Lawrence beer company. Spacious 2BR/2BA with fully equipped kitchen, work space, and all the amenities you could need. We offer a concierge service of stocked items, rides, and event planning for a small fee.

Historic Downtown Hideaway in heart of #LFK

Welcome to your headquarters on Massachusetts Street, the heart of downtown Lawrence! Located above fine delicatessen Latchkey Deli, with the very best of Lawrence's restaurants, shops, and nightlife, including a wide variety of bars and music venues, right outside your front door. Overlooking the lovely Japanese Friendship Garden to the south, this unique and historical 1-Bedroom/1-Bath apartment features an eclectic atmosphere focusing on the appreciation of artwork and music.

Downtown Guesthouse Apartment near KU

Stay downtown near restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and shows. Only a few blocks from the Granada and Library. Just 1 mile to the KU campus and 2 miles to I-70. The guesthouse has a tile entry with one flight of carpeted stairs. The kitchen has white cabinetry with Silestone countertops, a microwave, range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The laundry area has a washer, dryer, and a tankless water heater. The bath has a white vanity with Silestone counter, and sun tunnel.

Downtown loft in the heart of Mass! Full floor!

Centrally located downtown Lawrence loft on the 8th block of Massachusetts St. This uniquely located apartment is complete with private parking for 2 cars off the alley, no meters required. Enjoy all that Lawrence has to offer steps away from your front door! Completely remodeled in 2019, the building has plenty of history and old charm with up to date comforts including plush beds. Take advantage of our gift basket stocked with freebies for coffee, beer, candles, and etc!

Mac's Place

Experience the perfect blend of mid-century charm and modern sophistication in this beautifully renovated home, located just minutes from the University of Kansas. Whether you are in town to cheer on the Jayhawks, or simply exploring the vibrant culture of Lawrence, this residence offers an upscale retreat tailored for comfort and style. This is a primary residence, meaning it is curated with a level of care, premium furnishings, you won't find in most short term rentals.

Kramers Cottage House

Wonderfully remodeled cottage in Old West Historic Lawrence. This home is within walking distance to downtown, parks, the library, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, The University of Kansas and the David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. This location offers a mix of community charm, cultural richness, and access to various amenities and events. If you have any specific questions or if there's anything else you'd like to share about our cottage, feel free to let us know!

Canyon Stop [2bdrm/2bath] Blocks from Mass Street!

World Cup 2026 - Welcome to Lawrence, Team Algeria! Welcome to our charming Southwest-themed loft, ideally situated just blocks from Massachusetts street in vibrant, Lawrence, Kansas! Step onto the quaint brick road and discover your perfect getaway directly across from The Cider Gallery and Lawrence Beer Company. Our cozy loft offers a unique blend of comfort and style, with decor inspired by the warm hues and rustic charm of the American Southwest.

Cozy Cabin Retreat

Escape to our cabin which earned top-rated Airbnb in all of Kansas for a cozy, quiet getaway. Ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating after the demands of a hectic day. Enjoy scenic hiking trails, axe throwing, horseshoes, or a peaceful walk through our labyrinth. End the day with a stunning sunset over the valley from our swing. Just 5 minutes from the lake! Note: The cabin is on a shared property with a retreat center, Sacred Hearts Healing.

On Mass St • Stylish, Quiet & Super Cozy Stay

Stay right on Mass Street in this spacious 1,400 sq ft open-concept loft designed for comfort, light, and walkable convenience. Despite its central location, the space is calm and comfortable inside, making it easy to relax after a day downtown. Enjoy modern finishes, generous living areas, and quick access to dining, shopping, and KU. Ideal for couples, friends, or families who want space and location without sacrificing comfort.

The Carriage House in East Lawrence

This carriage house sits on 2 acres, with the original 1860s house. Located 1 mile East of historic Mass. St. in Lawrence, KS, it has 3 BR & 2 bathrooms. Access is limited to the space above the garage (must climb stairs), private balcony, & the front/middle yard. Absolutely ZERO smoking OR vaping tolerated or allowed on premises! Be aware before booking! You must acknowledge & agree to the house rules when booking!