The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection By Hilton, Lawrence ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1200 Oread Ave, Lawrence, Kansas, United States, 66044

Close to the University of Kansas

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Loved by guests

Great location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Rooftop bar

"Bonus, just steps outside our hotel door, was the 5th floor terrace with 360 degree panoramic views."

Amber from United States

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"You can enjoy the bell ringing right off of your terrace, look no further- this is the BEST place to stay in Lawrence, Kansas!"

CookieLadyFamily from United States

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"The walls are solid stone and very thick."

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Rooms: Refined Rest

The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection By Hilton provides air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs featuring cable channels, a minibar, a seating area, and a safe deposit box. All rooms include granite bathrooms, 55-inch high-definition televisions, irons and ironing boards. Rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, electronic safes, small fridges, and luxurious linens. Room options include double and quadruple rooms; some rooms look out onto the Terrace, others onto Fifth.

Winning Flavors

The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection By Hilton features Rock & Hawk restaurant, a sports club with craft beer and food. The Nest on Ninth rooftop bar serves beer, wine, and cocktails. Bird Dog Bar features ten 50-inch flat-screen televisions and an outdoor terrace looking toward the north gate of the KU campus. As the seventh-oldest stadium in the nation, The Oread offers memorable dishes for a variety of budgets. Bird Dog Bar is a spot for watching the 'Hawks play. The Nest's bar is open Thursday thru Saturday and from 5 pm - 10 pm through the end of September.

Leisure and Entertainment

The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection By Hilton includes a fitness center. Guests can hear the crowd roar and the Campanile bell ring from The Nest on Ninth. Plenty of events for you and your guests to enjoy. The hotel's design draws inspiration from the local collegiate gothic style.

Location and Transportation

The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection By Hilton is located beside the University of Kansas main campus and on a hilltop overlooking the city. Forbes Field is 55 km away. Nearby landmarks include Old West Lawrence (1 km), Biodiversity Institute & Natural History Museum (1.5 km), Spencer Museum of Art (0.5 km), South Park Wading Pool (0.5 km), Watkins Museum of History (0.5 km), KU Natural History Museum (0.5 km), and Lawrence Arts Center (1 km). The surrounding area includes shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, plus green spaces and parks.

Onsite Services

The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection By Hilton provides free Wi-Fi and underground self-parking. The hotel features ideal event venues in Lawrence, KS, and will take care of any type of social event, meeting, corporate retreat, or conference. Meeting amenities include speakers, baggage check, and HD televisions. On-site catering is available. Meeting spaces include the Presidential Ballroom, 521, and the Sunflower Ballroom. Guests can visit Uniquely KU, located inside The Oread, for University of Kansas apparel, accessories, and gifts.

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Food

The restaurant and bar are conveniently located off the lobby. The food was delicious and the restaurant boasts views of the campus.

Emily Carter from Canada

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Guest ParkingSafe Parking

The covered parking is convenient. It makes it easier, because parking near campus can be challenging.

Ricardo Silva from Brazil

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Room FeaturesAmazing View

The terrace access was amazing. The terrace offered a peaceful and relaxing experience while watching the sunset with drinks.

Ingrid Bjornstad from Norway

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BedroomComfy beds

The beds were very comfortable and facilitated great nights of sleep. Also, the rooms were very clean and spacious.

Omar Hassan from Egypt

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

33 m²

2 King Size Beds

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King Room Roll Shower Mobility Access

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

33 m²

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

37 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection By Hilton, invites guests to explore delightful American flavors at its onsite dining options, set against the vibrant backdrop of Lawrence's bustling atmosphere. The Bird Dog Bar exudes a comfortable charm, perfect for relishing hearty dishes while enjoying the excitement from nearby Memorial Stadium.

Bird Dog Bar

American

Ambiance

A cozy bar setting that captures the spirit of community and celebration, with energy resonating from the nearby Memorial Stadium.

Key Offerings

Savor a selection of classic American bites and craft cocktails, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. The Bird Dog Bar creates a lively backdrop for casual gatherings, encouraging guests to unwind with friends and fellow travelers.

Reservation

Not needed

Open Thursday through Saturday from 5 PM to 10 PM through the end of September.

Location

1200 Oread Ave, Lawrence, Kansas, United States, 66044

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1200 Oread Ave, Lawrence, Kansas, United States, 66044

City landmarks

Landmark

Massachusetts Street

1.0 km

Museum

Watkins Museum of History

740 m

Landmark

Booth Family Hall of Athletics

1.5 km

Gallery

Phoenix Gallery

1.2 km

Landmark

Wonder Fair

850 m

Landmark

Biodiversity Institute & Natural History Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

South Park Wading Pool

600 m

University

University of Kansas

2.0 km

Landmark

Allen Filedhouse

1.2 km

Landmark

Old West Lawrence

1.3 km

Landmark

DeBruce Center

1.5 km

Art Centre

Lawrence Arts Center

860 m

Landmark

Potter Lake

930 m

Landmark

Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center

970 m

Library

Lawrence Public Library

1.4 km

Event hall

Castle Tea Room

600 m

Park

South Park Gazebo

640 m

Event hall

The Granada

670 m

Night club

Jazzhaus

780 m

Store

Lawrence Antique Mall

900 m

Landmark

Lawrence Percolator

900 m

Landmark

Lied Center Lobby

1.9 km

Landmark

Downtown Lawrence Inc

1.2 km

Landmark

East Lawrence

1.2 km

Nearby

Museum

Spencer Museum of Art

380 m

Museum

KU Natural History Museum

420 m

Museum

KU Natural History Museum--Dyche Hall

420 m

1141 Massachusetts St

South Park

520 m

Lippincott Hall

Wilcox Classical Museum

510 m

1234 Kentucky St

St. John the Evangelist Catholic Parish

530 m

Restaurants

Basil Leaf Cafe

700 m

616 W 9th St

Aladdin Cafe

840 m

1021 Massachusetts St

Wheatfields Bakery

1.1 km

904 Vermont St

Maceli's Banquet Hall & Catering

890 m

1031 New Hampshire St

Extra Virgin

970 m

937 Massachusetts St

Minsky's Pizza

1.0 km

934 Massachusetts St

India Palace

1.0 km

129 E 10th St

The Roost

1.1 km

920 Massachusetts Street

House of Cha

1.1 km

21 W 9th St

Explore Lawrence

Local Highlights

KU Natural History Museum

5 minutes walking

This museum showcases diverse exhibits on natural history, including fossils and live animal displays.

Spencer Museum of Art

5 minutes walking

Home to an impressive collection of over 45,000 artworks, this museum offers free admission and hosts special events.

Watkins Museum of History

9 minutes walking

Focuses on the history of Lawrence and Douglas County, featuring rotating exhibits and local storytelling.

Lawrence Arts Center

10 minutes walking

A vibrant hub for visual and performing arts, offering classes, exhibits, and performances for all ages.

Biking the Kansas River Levee Trail

7 minutes driving

This scenic trail is perfect for biking or walking along the river, with rental services available nearby.

Yoga at Prairie Park Nature Center

10 minutes driving

Relaxing yoga classes are hosted amid nature trails, enhancing mindfulness with occasional seasonal events.

South Park Wading Pool

8 minutes walking

A fun spot for families with kids during warmer months, featuring a wading pool and playground.

The Basil Leaf Cafe

9 minutes walking

Known for its laid-back atmosphere, this cafe offers fresh salads and delicious pasta dishes with vegetarian options.

Maceli's Banquet Hall & Catering

11 minutes walking

Combining elegant dining with casual charm, it features locally sourced ingredients and dishes for all tastes.

Extra Virgin

12 minutes walking

A tapas bar emphasizing small plates and a lively atmosphere, perfect for sharing and late-night bites.

Lawrence Arts Center

10 minutes walking

Hosts frequent live performances, art exhibits, and events appealing to all ages in a vibrant setting.

The Bottleneck

15 minutes walking

A popular live music venue known for its diverse acts and intimate atmosphere, a great spot for night outings.

Eldridge Hotel Pub

10 minutes walking

Offers a cozy atmosphere with local craft beers and occasional live music, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Lawrence16 min · 1.3 km

Airports

Forbes Field (FOE)78 min · 51.4 km

Charles B. Wheeler Downtown (MKC)101 min · 66.9 km

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

101

Questions of the users

About The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Which floor offers the best views, especially for a special occasion?

15 November 2024

The 5th floor is recommended for the best views and access to terraces, providing a wonderful setting for a memorable celebration.

Are there any rooms available with jacuzzis for a relaxing getaway?

22 December 2024

Certain premium rooms feature jacuzzis, and these can be booked directly through the hotel's website for the best selection.

What kind of dining experiences can be enjoyed on-site?

10 January 2025

The Oread Lawrence offers a variety of dining options, ensuring that every meal becomes a memorable occasion, perfect for everything from casual dining to festive celebrations.

Is there a fitness center available for guests?

5 February 2025

Yes, The Oread features a modern fitness center equipped with weight and cardio machines, perfect for keeping up with your fitness routine during your stay.

Can events or special gatherings be hosted at the hotel?

25 March 2025

The hotel boasts over 18,000 square feet of flexible event space, including a grand ballroom and rooftop venue, ideal for hosting impactful gatherings.

Is parking available for guests, and is there a fee?

30 April 2025

Yes, there is on-site parking available for guests at a rate of $25 per day, providing convenience during your stay.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

15 May 2025

The Oread is pet-friendly, accommodating pets weighing up to 50 pounds, making it easy to bring your furry companions along.

What amenities can be found in the guest rooms?

20 June 2025

Guest rooms feature luxury amenities such as ergonomic furniture, high-thread-count sheets, mini-refrigerators, and spa-like bathrooms for a comfortable stay.

What unique features does The Oread offer for special occasions?

15 July 2025

The venue is known for its captivating blend of history and modern elegance, making it the perfect location for milestone celebrations, including weddings and anniversaries.

Are there any specific dining experiences for game days?

10 August 2025

Absolutely! Rock & Hawk offers a vibrant atmosphere with a special pre-game menu during home football games, making it an ideal spot to gather with friends.