What's Springfield like for family-friendly vacations?

If you've been thinking about a trip with your kids, the welcoming destination of Springfield is a good choice. The entertainment, sporting events, and theaters are just a few things that make this an attractive place for families. Take to the air and fly into Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF), which is located 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the city center.

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Springfield?

Sleep Inn Springfield South I60 near Medical District is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the kids include Oasis Hotel & Conv Center, Ascend Hotel Collection and Residence Inn by Marriott Springfield .

How many family-friendly hotels should I expect to find in Springfield?

Expedia has 24 hotels in Springfield that are great for families.

What's the weather like in Springfield?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Springfield is 46 inches.

What's there to see and do with your family in Springfield?

Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium and Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World are interesting attractions you and your family might enjoy exploring while you are staying in Springfield. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Battlefield Mall and Discovery Center of Springfield.

The Best Kid-Friendly Hotels in Springfield, MO from $70 - Family Friendly Hotels in Springfield

The Cozy Cottage - 2 bed, 1 bath, with Cable & WiFi!! Pet Friendly on 1/4 acre!

Springfield, MO

4.9/5 Exceptional! (132 reviews)

Families like: Kitchen, games and toys, washer and dryer

Nice place

"The house was perfect for our needs. The place was clean and matched the online listing."

Reviewed on May 3, 2022

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Best Western Route 66 Rail Haven

203 S Glenstone Avenue, Springfield, MO, 65802

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4.4/5 Wonderful! (976 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pool, free breakfast for the whole family, laundry

Travelers say...

"Charming."

Reviewed on May 11, 2022

Greenstay Hotel & Suites

222 N Ingram Mill Road, Springfield, MO, 65802

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4.4/5 Excellent! (947 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, laundry

Travelers say...

"The facility and room are alright but the staff are excellent."

Reviewed on May 12, 2022

Greenstay Inn & Suites CourtView

3370 East Battlefield, Springfield, MO, 65804

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4.2/5 Very Good! (964 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pool, free breakfast for the whole family, laundry

Travelers say...

"Nice, small. Stayed mid-week. Almost stayed another night but a full hotel might wreck a stay. Staff was nice. Honestly a pretty clean room."

Reviewed on Apr 30, 2022

Days Inn by Wyndham Battlefield Rd/Hwy 65

3260 East Montclair Street, Battlefield Road/Hwy 65, Springfield, MO, 65804

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3.9/5 Good! (991 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pool, free breakfast for the whole family

Travelers say...

"Nice people and very concenuent"

Reviewed on May 8, 2022

Baymont by Wyndham Springfield South Hwy 65

3343 E Battlefield St, Springfield, MO, 65804

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3.8/5 Good! (808 reviews)

Families like: Indoor pools, game room, extra beds/cribs, free breakfast for the whole family

Travelers say...

"Property was clean, amenities were great, and I always love the breakfast! Easy access to many areas right down Battlefield and a lot of areas for walking. The staff were very pleasant and helpful. I will definitely stay again next year. If there was a negative, it would only be some minor repairs ..."

Reviewed on May 10, 2022

Arbor Suites Medical Mile

1260 E Independence St, Springfield, MO, 65804

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3.7/5 Good! (985 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, laundry

Travelers say...

"wAS CLOSE TO EVERYTHING i NEEDED AND WAS EASY TO GET TO MAIN HIGHWAYS. STAFF WAS EXTRENELY HELPFUL AND COURTEOUS."

Reviewed on May 6, 2022

Arbor Suites at the Mall

1550 E Raynell Pl, Springfield, MO, 65804

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3.7/5 Good! (1,914 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, kitchen, laundry

Travelers say...

"Clean"

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2022

University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield

333 S John Q Hammons Pkwy, Springfield, MO, 65806

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3.7/5 Good! (966 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, laundry

Travelers say...

"Enjoyed the hotel."

Reviewed on May 1, 2022

Lamplighter Inn & Suites - North

2820 N. Glenstone Avenue, Springfield, MO, 65803

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3.5/5 Good! (985 reviews)

Families like: Indoor pools, free breakfast for the whole family, laundry

Travelers say...

"The breakfast was decent, but could of had different bread for toast, only had bagels each morning. It also would of been nice to have hard boiled eggs instead of scrambled. But overall the breakfast was decent. The first room we were in the hairdryer didn't work, but had a comfy chair and stool, ..."

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2022