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The Oread

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Overview of The Oread

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The Oread

3.5 out of 5

4.4/5 Excellent

Guests rated this property 4.7/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Business services

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Hand sanitizer provided
  • Personal protective equipment

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationUniversity of Kansas Natural History Museum4 min walk
  • Popular LocationSpencer Museum of Art6 min walk
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Kansas Memorial Stadium11 min walk
  • AirportTopeka, KS (FOE-Forbes Field)35 min drive

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About this area

Lawrence

The Oread is located in Lawrence. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Rock Chalk Park, while Lawrence Arts Center and Lied Center of Kansas are cultural highlights. Check out an event or a game at University of Kansas Memorial Stadium, and consider making time for Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • University of Kansas Natural History Museum - 4 min walk
  • Spencer Museum of Art - 6 min walk
  • Watkins Community Museum of History - 9 min walk
  • University of Kansas Memorial Stadium - 11 min walk
  • Lawrence Arts Center - 14 min walk

Getting around

  • Lawrence Station - 3 min drive
  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fuzzy's Taco Shop — 8 min walk
  • Papa Keno's Pizzeria — 10 min walk
  • Aimee's Coffeehouse — 10 min walk
  • Louise's — 11 min walk
  • Encore Cafe — 11 min walk

About this property

The Oread

3.5-star Lawrence hotel in Oread, near University of Kansas Memorial Stadium
A restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and a free airport shuttle are also provided. Additionally, a coffee shop/café, a snack bar/deli, and a rooftop terrace are onsite. All 99 rooms offer free WiFi, refrigerators, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Room service, premium bedding, and ceiling fans are among the other amenities available to guests.
The Oread offers 99 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and irons/ironing boards. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Lawrence hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of Ecolab (3rd party expert - Global)

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Social distancing measures in place
Contactless room service is available

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitizer provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually-wrapped food options available through room service
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 15.00 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Free 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/café
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center

Family friendly

  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Languages spoken

  • English

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • Braille signage
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Roll-in shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchairs available on site

More

  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Safe

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 4 PM - midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.00
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 15.00 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 15.00 per night
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.00 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards

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4.4
Excellent
Rating 5 - Excellent. 138 out of 236 reviews
5 - Excellent 58%
Rating 4 - Good. 64 out of 236 reviews
4 - Good 27%
Rating 3 - Okay. 21 out of 236 reviews
3 - Okay 9%
Rating 2 - Poor. 7 out of 236 reviews
2 - Poor 3%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 6 out of 236 reviews
1 - Terrible 3%

4.7/5

Cleanliness

4.5/5

Staff & service

4.1/5

Amenities

4.5/5

Property conditions & facilities
Write a review

4/5 Good

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very unique in design. Liked the style and the layout. Wish they had more to offer other bar food.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021

3/5 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

3/5 Okay

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Don’t want to pay to park. No in room amenities like coffee or water. Very cold dark environment.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The people were awesome. Idk if all people from Lawrence are like that but whoever is hiring these people is doing a good job.
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel in Lawrence. Perfect location, great service, good food and drink, and lovely staff. View from The Nest is unmatched. Will be back again and again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021