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A grand staircase with a red carpet leading to a balcony with ornate railings.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a large flat-screen TV, and a red patterned carpet.
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A swimming pool with a stone wall and a hot tub.

1. Econo Lodge Truman Inn

Econo Lodge Truman Inn
Sedalia
United States
Jack
$70 nightly
$80 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Truman Inn
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and classic furniture.
A building entrance with a classic architectural design, featuring a large arched entrance and two potted plants on either side.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a bar area with stools.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a bar area with wooden cabinets and a television.

2. Hotel Bothwell Sedalia Central District, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hotel Bothwell Sedalia Central District, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Sedalia Downtown Historic District
United States
Candy
$110 nightly
$125 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Bothwell Sedalia Central District, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling and wooden beams, featuring multiple dining tables and a central counter with a display of colorful items.
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and bench, a herringbone wood floor, and a large TV on the wall.
A modern building with a landscaped front yard, a Best Western sign, and a brick facade.
A spacious living area with a herringbone floor pattern, a fireplace, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

3. Best Western State Fair Inn

Best Western State Fair Inn
Sedalia
United States
Rebecca
$123 nightly
$140 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western State Fair Inn
A Sedalia Station building with a covered walkway, outdoor seating, and flower planters.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a chair, a lamp, and a small table.
A spacious living area with a large TV, comfortable seating, and a sign reading "MISSOURI".
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a fireplace.

4. Comfort Inn Sedalia Station

Comfort Inn Sedalia Station
Sedalia
United States
Shanna
$119 nightly
$135 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Sedalia Station
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the outside.
A laundry area with three front-loading washing machines and a refrigerator.
A small kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. There are two chairs in front of a desk with a telephone and a small table with a box.
A reception desk with a large illuminated sign displaying the number '6'.

5. Motel 6 Sedalia, MO

Motel 6 Sedalia, MO
Sedalia
United States
Angie marie
$53 nightly
$61 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Sedalia, MO
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a patterned armchair.
A room with a blue sofa, a wooden table, a framed geometric artwork, and a floor lamp.
A reception area with two reception desks, a wall-mounted sign for Holiday Inn Express & Suites, and a patterned rug on the floor.
A breakfast bar with labeled sections for fruit, cereal, and bakery items, including a display of cereal boxes and a bowl of fruit.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sedalia by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sedalia by IHG
Sedalia
United States
Debbie
$137 nightly
$156 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sedalia by IHG
A landscaped area with white pebbles, shrubs, and a fountain.
A hotel room with a desk, a black office chair, a television mounted on the wall, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a lamp.
A large, rustic building surrounded by dense greenery.
A reception desk with a black and white patterned tile design, a framed picture above it, and a colorful rug in front.

7. American Inn Sedalia

American Inn Sedalia
Sedalia
United States
Rebecca
$55 nightly
$63 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
American Inn Sedalia
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a sign indicating no diving, and a view of the outside through large windows.
A Hampton Inn hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.
A snack and treat display area with shelves stocked with various snacks and a refrigerated section.
A modern kitchen area with a central island, equipped with various appliances and a coffee station.

8. Hampton Inn Sedalia

Hampton Inn Sedalia
Sedalia
United States
Jeff
$127 nightly
$145 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Sedalia
A reception area with a stone wall, a welcome mat, a desk, a computer, and a pendant light.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, and a dining table with chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, each with green and white floral bedding, a framed picture on the wall, and a green accent wall.
A motel with a row of rooms, each with a window and a bench outside.

9. Budget Inn

Budget Inn
Sedalia
United States
Danny
$65 nightly
$74 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Budget Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a cityscape painting on the wall, and a window with blinds.
A reception area with a stone wall, a large illuminated number '6', and a door to the right.
A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and a small cabinet with drawers.
A living room with a green sofa, a dining area with wooden chairs, a kitchen with white cabinets, and a TV mounted on the wall.

10. Motel 6 Concordia, MO

Motel 6 Concordia, MO
Concordia
United States
jeff
$62 nightly
$71 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Concordia, MO
A reception area with a counter, chairs, and a potted plant.
A building with a covered entrance, two windows with blue shutters, and an American flag.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and two bedside tables with lamps.
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a large painting on the wall.

11. Residential Suites Warrensburg by Hotel O US 50

Residential Suites Warrensburg by Hotel O US 50
Knob Noster
United States
Brian
$61 nightly
$66 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Residential Suites Warrensburg by Hotel O US 50
A reception area with a chandelier, a wall clock, and a signboard.
A motel with a neon sign indicating 'NO VACANCY' and a Coca-Cola vending machine.
A row of motel rooms with a covered walkway, a parking area with cars, and a small garden area.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a red bedspread and white pillows. There are two wall-mounted lamps on either side of the beds.

12. Super 7 Motel Sedalia

Super 7 Motel Sedalia
Sedalia
United States
Garry
$54 nightly
$60 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
Super 7 Motel Sedalia
A lobby with a reception desk, two red chairs, a small table with a lamp, and a large aquarium.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and red upholstered chairs.
A swimming pool with a clear water surface, a pool ladder, and a few lounge chairs around the pool area.
A building with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

13. Comfort Inn Marshall Station

Comfort Inn Marshall Station
Marshall
United States
JESSICA
$115 nightly
$130 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Marshall Station
A cozy room with a wooden floor, a ceiling fan, a refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, and various potted plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.
An outdoor patio area with a grill, table, and chairs, in front of a building with a brick facade and a white awning.
A building with a flat roof and a brick facade, featuring a flagpole and a well-lit entrance.

14. Night Inn

Night Inn
Sweet Springs
United States
Angela
$77 nightly
$88 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Night Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and two wall-mounted lamps.
A two-story motel with a covered entrance and a parking lot.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a ceiling fan, a fire extinguisher, and a green wall.
A hotel room with a wooden dresser, a flat-screen TV, and a black refrigerator with a microwave on top.

15. Super 8 by Wyndham Sweet Springs

Super 8 by Wyndham Sweet Springs
Sweet Springs
United States
Jason
$65 nightly
$74 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Sweet Springs
A gazebo in a snow-covered garden with benches and a building in the background.
A traditional bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a standing fan.
A hallway with wooden flooring, a staircase with a dark handrail, a door with a window, and a wall with framed pictures.
A white two-story house with a covered porch and a small garden area with a bench and a gazebo.

16. Hawthorne Inn

Hawthorne Inn
Versailles
United States
Helmuth
$104 nightly
$113 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hawthorne Inn
A Super 8 hotel with a well-lit entrance, a bench outside, and a clear view of the sky.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and two paintings on the wall.
A hotel conference room with a long table, several chairs, a television, and a desk with a lamp and a basket of pens.
A room with a wooden floor, a red sofa, a brown armchair, a coffee table, a colorful rug, a potted plant, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden door.

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Marshall

Super 8 by Wyndham Marshall
Marshall
United States
Kendra
$79 nightly
$90 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Marshall
A single bed with a plaid bedspread, a headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A sign for Windsor Crossroads Motel with a welcome sign for Katy & Rock Island Riders.
A reception desk with a computer, a flat-screen TV, and a small shelf with items. There is a door to the right and a white door to the left.
A green directional sign for Katy Trail, indicating it is 0.7 miles away.

18. Windsor Crossroads Motel

Windsor Crossroads Motel
Windsor
United States
Brian
$70 nightly
$76 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Crossroads Motel
A small indoor swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by white chairs.
A breakfast area with a Daybreak sign, ice cube machines, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent brick tower and a flat-roofed annex.

19. Days Inn by Wyndham Concordia

Days Inn by Wyndham Concordia
Concordia
United States
Barbara
$61 nightly
$69 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Concordia
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Where to stay in and around Sedalia

Sedalia, a charming city known for its family-friendly atmosphere, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. It’s an ideal destination of choice for travelers seeking a blend of culture and nature, making it perfect for memorable family vacations.

Smithton

For family-oriented travelers looking for a memorable trip, Smithton offers a charming escape with access to scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Just a short drive from Sedalia, visitors can explore the Missouri State Fairgrounds, enjoy the trails at Katy Trail State Park, or learn at the Katy Depot railway museum. With a welcoming atmosphere year-round, Smithton is a smart choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure during their stay.

Dresden

Experience the charm of Dresden, a delightful hub for family-oriented travelers eager to explore the great outdoors. Nestled in Sedalia, Dresden offers easy access to attractions like the Missouri State Fairgrounds and Katy Trail State Park, perfect for creating lasting memories. With visitor numbers peaking from June to August, it's a fantastic spot for summer adventures. Booking a stay in Dresden ensures you’re close to all the fun while enjoying a budget-friendly getaway.

Hughesville

Make the most of your visit by staying in Hughesville, a haven for travelers seeking a blend of business, family, and nature experiences. This charming city offers easy access to popular attractions like Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site and the scenic Katy Trail State Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Located about 10 miles by car from Sedalia, Hughesville provides a smart choice for those looking to explore the area while enjoying a serene retreat.

Green Ridge

Green Ridge stands out as a prime spot for family-oriented travelers seeking a blend of nature and city experiences. Just about 11 miles by car from Sedalia, this charming city offers easy access to attractions like the Missouri State Fairgrounds and the scenic Katy Trail State Park, perfect for outdoor activities. With its welcoming atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Green Ridge makes for a smart choice for your stay, especially during the peak months of May, July, and September.

La Monte

Travelers visiting the area often choose La Monte, particularly families and nature enthusiasts seeking close proximity to outdoor adventures and entertainment. This charming city is a short drive from the Missouri State Fairgrounds and Knob Noster State Park, offering a blend of activities from fairground shows to scenic trails. With access to local parks and community attractions, La Monte makes for a convenient base, located about 12 miles from Sedalia. It’s a smart choice for anyone looking to enjoy a diverse vacation experience.

Stay near popular attractions in Sedalia

Discover the charm of Sedalia, MO, where outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and rich history await. From vibrant fairgrounds to stunning state parks and historic buildings, Sedalia offers a perfect blend of scenery and culture for an unforgettable getaway.
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Missouri State Fairgrounds

8.8/10 (226 reviews)
Set the stage for your family getaway at the Missouri State Fairgrounds, located in Sedalia, Missouri. This vibrant fairground offers a lively atmosphere, perfect for outdoor activities and family fun. With its central location, staying nearby provides easy access to all that this lively area has to offer.
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A dirt road leading to an arched stone bridge surrounded by lush greenery.

Katy Trail State Park

9.0/10 (47 reviews)
Perfectly suited for outdoor lovers, Katy Trail State Park offers stunning scenery and adventure along its scenic paths. Located within Sedalia, this park provides easy access for visitors looking to explore the great outdoors. Staying nearby allows you to fully enjoy all the park has to offer.
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Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site

8.4/10 (53 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among history buffs, Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site offers a glimpse into Missouri's rich past with its stunning architecture and cultural vibes. Situated within Sedalia, this site is easily accessible, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the area.
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State Fair Community College

8.2/10 (48 reviews)
Highly recommended for travelers interested in education and local culture, State Fair Community College in Sedalia offers a vibrant atmosphere and engaging community events. Situated within the city, it provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.
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Katy Depot

6.6/10 (4 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Katy Depot, ideal for history buffs and railway enthusiasts. This charming railway museum showcases Sedalia's rich cultural heritage and offers a glimpse into the past. Conveniently located within Sedalia, Katy Depot makes it easy to explore the area's attractions.
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Daum Museum of Contemporary Art

7.8/10 (22 reviews)
An essential stop for art lovers, the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art showcases a diverse collection that reflects contemporary culture. Located within Sedalia, this museum offers easy access to its vibrant exhibitions. Staying nearby makes it simple to immerse yourself in the local art scene.
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Vermont Park

7.4/10 (25 reviews)
Enjoy the simplicity of Vermont Park, a family-friendly destination in Sedalia, Missouri. This park offers a serene outdoor setting perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, all while embracing eco-friendly vibes. Located within Sedalia, it provides easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient spot for your stay.
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Liberty Park

A must-see for families, Liberty Park offers a vibrant outdoor space perfect for relaxation and recreation. Nestled in Sedalia, this urban park features lush greenery and inviting city vibes. Its central location makes it easy to explore the area, making stays nearby a convenient choice for your visit.
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Learn more about Sedalia

Home to the Missouri State Fair each August, this historic railroad town buzzes with agricultural exhibits and live music. Visit the Katy Trail for scenic cycling or explore the Daum Museum's impressive contemporary art collection when locals have it mostly to themselves.

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A large, classical building with columns and a statue in front.

Top Sedalia Hotel Reviews

Hotel Bothwell Sedalia Central District, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hotel Bothwell Sedalia Central District, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic historic hotel. Very comfortable beds. Rooms were quiet. We stayed on third floor and had no issues (IYKYK 😀). Extremely friendly and helpful staff. Restaurants are within a block and one is in the hotel. Breakfast was standard breakfast bar but was very good. Definitely will be returning."
David 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Bothwell Sedalia Central District, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Haven House New Comfortable and Clean Retreat

Haven House New Comfortable and Clean Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Host was great, communication was excellent! House was exactly as described. Would definitely use this house again."
Jessica D. 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Haven House New Comfortable and Clean Retreat
Econo Lodge Truman Inn

Econo Lodge Truman Inn

8/10 Good
"Very nice and helpful owners. I would prefer a bit of carpeting in the room but overall a good value. Thanks for hosting us!"
Jack 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Econo Lodge Truman Inn
Hampton Inn Sedalia

Hampton Inn Sedalia

8/10 Good
"Fantastic!"
Amy 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hampton Inn Sedalia
Fisher House Spacious Home in Tiny Home Village

Fisher House Spacious Home in Tiny Home Village

10/10 Excellent
"Love our stays here!"
Cara T. 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Fisher House Spacious Home in Tiny Home Village
Scarlet Suite

Scarlet Suite

10/10 Excellent
"Nice, clean and quiet. Only thing I would add would be to have an iron. Beautiful place."
Amy Kathryn 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Scarlet Suite
Best Western State Fair Inn

Best Western State Fair Inn

8/10 Good
"The room was very old and tatty looking. The beds were noisy and extremely hard the bathroom was so small you had to contort your body to get the door closed without falling into the toilet. Outside the grass was long and unkempt with trash such as bottles and bottle tops all over the place. The breakfast was excellent hence the overall four stars."
Sharon 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Best Western State Fair Inn
‘The Hidden Pearl’ - Home Near Trail & State Fair

‘The Hidden Pearl’ - Home Near Trail & State Fair

10/10 Excellent
"We had an amazing experience here. The place is beautifully decorated , very relaxing and the owners thought of everything! We especially loved the outdoor deck and all the amenities!"
Akilis
Posted 10 days ago
‘The Hidden Pearl’ - Home Near Trail & State Fair
Walk to State Fairgrounds & Katy Trail, 4BR Home by Park

Walk to State Fairgrounds & Katy Trail, 4BR Home by Park

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place to stay"
Ana L. 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Walk to State Fairgrounds & Katy Trail, 4BR Home by Park

More cheap stays in Sedalia

Days Inn by Wyndham Boonville

Days Inn by Wyndham Boonville

2401 Pioneer St Boonville MO
$42 nightly
$47 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Boonville
Motel 6 Sedalia, MO

Motel 6 Sedalia, MO

3402 W Broadway Blvd Sedalia MO
$53 nightly
$61 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Sedalia, MO
Motel 6 Concordia, MO

Motel 6 Concordia, MO

406 NW 2nd St Concordia MO
$62 nightly
$71 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Concordia, MO
Days Inn by Wyndham Warrensburg

Days Inn by Wyndham Warrensburg

204 East Cleveland Street Warrensburg MO
$71 nightly
$81 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (282 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Warrensburg
Comfort Inn Marshall Station

Comfort Inn Marshall Station

1356 W College St Marshall MO
$115 nightly
$130 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (644 reviews)
Comfort Inn Marshall Station
Comfort Inn Sedalia Station

Comfort Inn Sedalia Station

3600 W Broadway Blvd Sedalia MO
$119 nightly
$135 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Sedalia Station

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Find out more about Sedalia

Top reasons to visit Sedalia

  • Vibrant Fairgrounds: Experience exciting events and shows at Sedalia's lively fairgrounds, perfect for family fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic state parks and recreational areas, ideal for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature.
  • Historic Charm: Discover Sedalia's rich history through its historic buildings and local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable trip for families.
  • Diverse Culinary Scene: Savor delicious local cuisine that showcases the essence of Midwestern flavors.

Find great hotels in Sedalia

Discover the charm of Sedalia, Missouri, with a variety of hotel and motel accommodations tailored to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're searching for pet-friendly options, business travel amenities, or family-friendly experiences, Sedalia offers a range of hotels and suites designed for comfort and convenience. Enjoy your stay while exploring the local attractions and vibrant community that make Sedalia a delightful destination.

  • Econo Lodge Truman Inn: Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, Econo Lodge Truman Inn offers a comfortable stay with a focus on convenience. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes four-legged companions, making it perfect for those traveling with pets. The property features amenities catering to business travelers, including free Wi-Fi and a business center. Guests appreciate the warm atmosphere, along with features like complimentary breakfast and easy access to local attractions. With its affordable rates and practical amenities, this hotel is an excellent choice for both business and leisure visitors.
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sedalia by IHG: This well-rated hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, making it a favorite among visitors. The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sedalia offers a modern and sleek design with a focus on comfort and convenience for business travelers. Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast, high-speed internet access, and a fitness center. The hotel’s strategic location provides easy access to local businesses and attractions, ensuring that both work and leisure are seamlessly combined during your stay.
  • Motel 6 Sedalia, MO: A great option for budget-friendly accommodations, Motel 6 Sedalia combines affordability with essential comfort. This hotel also welcomes pets, allowing guests to travel with their furry friends at no additional cost. The straightforward amenities include free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, catering to both business travelers and those on a leisure getaway. The central location in Sedalia offers easy access to dining and entertainment options, making it a practical choice for travelers looking for a no-frills experience with essential conveniences.

Where to stay in and around Sedalia

Explore the charm of Sedalia, Missouri, where outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities await. Discover the vibrant downtown area, perfect for gathering with loved ones, and indulge in diverse culinary tastes that reflect the essence of this Midwestern city. Nearby attractions offer stunning scenery and romantic spots, making Sedalia an ideal destination for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement. Uncover the unique vibes of this delightful region on your vacation.

  • Smithton: Located 7 miles from Sedalia, Smithton is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, although its peak season tends to be during June, August, and October. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, Smithton offers a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples. Visitors can explore local recreational areas, educational sites, and the fairground showground. The attractions nearby include a beautiful lake, a national state park, and an environmental center, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Dresden: Nestled in the vicinity of Sedalia, Dresden is a quaint village that invites families and outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy its welcoming atmosphere. While traveler numbers remain steady throughout the year, peaks occur in June, August, and October, with quieter months in winter. Visitors can partake in activities at the local fairground showground, providing a fun and lively experience for all ages. This charming village is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to Sedalia’s attractions.
  • Hughesville: Just 10 miles from Sedalia, Hughesville is a vibrant city that offers a blend of outdoor fun, romantic settings, and cultural experiences. The city sees a consistent flow of visitors, with peak months in June, August, and October. Hughesville features excellent golf courses and recreational areas, making it a great choice for sports enthusiasts. The proximity of a serene lake, urban park, and library adds to the city’s charm, offering visitors a well-rounded experience that combines relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Sedalia

Sedalia, Missouri, offers a delightful vacation experience perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant fairground, explore the recreational areas, and take in the scenic surroundings. It's an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway, allowing you to unwind while engaging in various fun activities. Whether you're attending a fairground show or simply enjoying the local scenery, Sedalia has something for everyone.

Shopping

In downtown Sedalia, you can explore unique shops like The Green Door for local crafts and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Sedalia Mall, about 2 miles away, where you’ll find popular retailers and a variety of dining options.

Recreation

In Sedalia, the Serenity Spa offers rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments in a tranquil atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Katy Trail provides scenic biking and walking paths that meander through beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

The Sedalia Splash Pad offers a fun-filled day for families with water features and playful sprays. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Katy Trail State Park provides scenic biking and hiking along the Missouri River, perfect for exploring the beautiful landscapes and enjoying outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Brick House on Main Street for a lively atmosphere and tasty cocktails. For a more laid-back vibe, visit The Fox Theatre for live performances and community events. Don't miss the local breweries, like Sedalia Brewing Company, for refreshing craft beers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sedalia

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sedalia are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sedalia is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Sedalia is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Sedalia hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Sedalia

Sedalia, Missouri, is a fantastic destination for outdoor, family, and scenic vacations. Visitors can enjoy attractions like the fairgrounds, state parks, and historic buildings, which offer a blend of adventure, culture, and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're looking to explore nature or dive into local history, Sedalia has something to delight every traveler.

  • Missouri State Fairgrounds: Experience the lively atmosphere at the Missouri State Fairgrounds, where family-friendly events take center stage. Enjoy outdoor attractions and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of local fairs and festivities.
  • Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site: Step back in time at Bothwell Lodge, a beautifully preserved historic building that showcases rich cultural heritage. Explore the stunning architecture and picturesque grounds, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts.
  • Daum Museum of Contemporary Art: Discover contemporary art at the Daum Museum, where innovative exhibitions and thought-provoking pieces inspire creativity. This cultural gem invites visitors to engage with modern artistic expressions in a serene setting.

Best time to go to Sedalia

The best time to visit Sedalia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.6°F (-0.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Sedalia

Traveling to Sedalia, Missouri, you can fly into several regional airports. Kansas City International Airport (MCI) is 90 miles away, with nearby hotel options including Argosy Casino & Hotel and Hilton Kansas City Airport, both just 2 miles from the airport. Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) is 101 miles away, offering hotels like Hotel Vandivort and DoubleTree by Hilton Springfield, both within 7 miles. Columbia Regional Airport (COU), located 55 miles from Sedalia, has hotel choices such as The Broadway Columbia - a DoubleTree by Hilton and voco The Tiger Hotel, each about 11 miles from the airport. Transportation services are available at these hotels for easy access to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sedalia?
The best area to stay in Sedalia is near the State Fair Community College and Liberty Park, particularly along the main thoroughfare of Limit Avenue (US Highway 50).This area is the most developed part of Sedalia, offering a concentration of hotels, dining options, and essential services. You'll find a mix of national chain restaurants and local eateries, along with convenient access to major retailers. It's a practical choice for travelers seeking convenience and easy navigation.For families, this area is particularly suitable due to its proximity to Liberty Park, a large green space featuring playgrounds, walking trails, and open fields for recreation. The park also hosts community events, providing entertainment options for all ages. Staying here means easy access to family-friendly dining and activities without extensive travel.Couples looking for a comfortable and uncomplicated stay will appreciate the selection of modern hotels in this district. Many establishments offer amenities like indoor pools and high-end fitness equipment, ensuring a relaxing and convenient experience.
What are the best hotels in Sedalia that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Sedalia that travelers frequently recommend are the Hotel Bothwell Sedalia Central District, an Ascend Collection Hotel, and the Comfort Inn Sedalia Station.The 3-star Hotel Bothwell Sedalia Central District, an Ascend Collection Hotel, holds an impressive 9.2 rating. Guests consistently praise its charming and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the gorgeous lobby. Complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, is also a highly appreciated feature. The hotel is conveniently located near Katy Trail State Park, just 0.4 miles away.Another excellent choice is the Comfort Inn Sedalia Station, which also boasts a 9.2 rating. This hotel is commended for its friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms with premium bedding, and a great complimentary buffet breakfast. It features an indoor pool and is located approximately 1.4 miles from the Missouri State Fairgrounds.
What are the best family hotels in Sedalia?
When looking for family-friendly hotels in Sedalia, several highly-rated options stand out, including Hotel Bothwell Sedalia Central District, an Ascend Collection Hotel, Comfort Inn Sedalia Station, and Best Western State Fair Inn.The 3-star Hotel Bothwell Sedalia Central District, an Ascend Collection Hotel, boasts an impressive 9.2 rating and offers amenities such as sofa beds, cribs, and connecting rooms, making it convenient for families. Guests frequently mention the charming and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the gorgeous lobby. It is also well-located, just 0.4 miles from Katy Trail State Park and 0.6 miles from Vermont Park.Another excellent choice for families is the Comfort Inn Sedalia Station, which also has a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides a pool, free cribs, and complimentary buffet breakfast. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the comfortable beds. It is located 1.4 miles from the Missouri State Fairgrounds.The 3-star Best Western State Fair Inn, rated 8.0, is another great option for families. It features a pool, a children's pool, free cribs, connecting rooms, and complimentary full breakfast. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, the great breakfast, and the clean rooms. This hotel is conveniently located 0.8 miles from the Missouri State Fairgrounds. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sedalia
What hotels in Sedalia offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Sedalia that offer free breakfast, consider the Comfort Inn Sedalia Station, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sedalia by IHG, Hotel Bothwell Sedalia Central District, an Ascend Collection Hotel, Hampton Inn Sedalia, and Best Western State Fair Inn.The Comfort Inn Sedalia Station, with a 9.2 rating, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and good breakfast.Another excellent option is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sedalia by IHG, also rated 9.2. This hotel also offers a free buffet breakfast, and guests appreciate the comfortable beds, great customer service, and clean rooms.The 3-star Hotel Bothwell Sedalia Central District, an Ascend Collection Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, offers complimentary continental breakfast. This hotel is praised for its charming and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and gorgeous lobby. It is conveniently located near Katy Trail State Park and Vermont Park.The Hampton Inn Sedalia, rated 8.6, provides a free continental breakfast. Guests consistently highlight the great rooms, good food, and helpful staff.Finally, the 3-star Best Western State Fair Inn, with an 8.0 rating, offers a free full breakfast. Travelers often praise the friendly staff, great breakfast, and clean rooms. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Sedalia
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Sedalia?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Sedalia, consider the Hotel Bothwell Sedalia Central District, an Ascend Collection Hotel, and the Best Western State Fair Inn.The 3-star Hotel Bothwell Sedalia Central District, an Ascend Collection Hotel, boasts an exceptional 9.2 rating. This hotel permits pets and is praised by guests for its charming and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Its beautiful lobby and great breakfast are also frequently mentioned. It's conveniently located near Katy Trail State Park, just 0.4 miles away, and Vermont Park, 0.6 miles away.Another great option is the 3-star Best Western State Fair Inn, which has a solid 8.0 rating. This hotel allows dogs to stay free and is popular for its friendly staff, great breakfast, and clean rooms. It is also quite close to the Missouri State Fairgrounds, only 0.8 miles away. See more pet-friendly hotels in Sedalia
What are the best budget hotels in Sedalia?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Sedalia, consider the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sedalia by IHG and the Hotel Bothwell Sedalia Central District, an Ascend Collection Hotel.The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sedalia by IHG has an excellent 9.2 rating. Guests frequently mention the comfortable beds and clean rooms, as well as the great customer service. It offers complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, along with convenient free self-parking.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Hotel Bothwell Sedalia Central District, an Ascend Collection Hotel, with a 9.2 rating. Travelers appreciate the charming and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the beautiful lobby. It provides a complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, and is conveniently located near Katy Trail State Park and Vermont Park. View all budget hotels in Sedalia
What are the most romantic hotels in Sedalia for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Sedalia, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sedalia by IHG and the Econo Lodge Truman Inn both offer features that could enhance a couples' getaway.The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sedalia by IHG, with a 9.2 rating, is a 3-star hotel that provides a comfortable experience with free breakfast and free WiFi, which are convenient for couples starting their day together. Guests frequently mention the comfortable beds and clean rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay. The hotel also features a hot tub, which can be a relaxing amenity for couples. It is located just 1.2 miles from the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, offering an option for a cultural outing.Another option is the Econo Lodge Truman Inn, which also features a hot tub. This hotel offers free continental breakfast and free WiFi, providing additional conveniences for couples. Guests have praised the clean and comfortable beds and the convenient location. It is situated 1.1 miles from the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art. See all romantic hotels in Sedalia
What are the best hotels in Sedalia near Missouri State Fairgrounds?
For hotels in Sedalia near Missouri State Fairgrounds, consider the Comfort Inn Sedalia Station, Hampton Inn Sedalia, or the 3-star Best Western State Fair Inn.The Comfort Inn Sedalia Station, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is located 1.4 miles from the Missouri State Fairgrounds. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the good complimentary buffet breakfast. The hotel also features a pool.Another great option is the Hampton Inn Sedalia, rated 8.6, which is 1.6 miles from the fairgrounds. Travelers often highlight the great rooms, excellent food, and helpful staff. This hotel offers a pool, free continental breakfast, and free self-parking.The 3-star Best Western State Fair Inn, rated 8.0, is conveniently located just 0.8 miles from the Missouri State Fairgrounds. It is appreciated for its friendly and great staff, good breakfast, and clean rooms. This hotel also features a pool, including a children's pool.
When is the best time to go to Sedalia?
The best time to visit Sedalia is typically during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) months when the weather is most pleasant.During spring, temperatures are mild, and the city's parks and gardens are in full bloom, making it a great time for outdoor activities like visiting the Katy Trail State Park or exploring the historic downtown area. Events such as the annual Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival in early June also draw visitors.Fall offers comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, superb for enjoying events like the Missouri State Fair, which usually runs for 11 days in August, or exploring the local antique shops and museums. The changing leaves also add a scenic backdrop to the rural landscapes surrounding Sedalia.While summer can be warm and humid, it's a popular time for families due to school holidays and the Missouri State Fair.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sedalia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sedalia hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sedalia often vary, but you can find a great deal from $47 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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