West Central, MO

Springfield

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Springfield showing a city and a fountain as well as a couple
Springfield which includes a city and a fountain
Springfield showing a garden, outdoor art and a sunset
Springfield

Popular places to visit

Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium consists of an all-new 1.5-million-gallon aquarium adventure showcasing 35,000 live fish, mammals, reptiles and birds, and immersive wildlife galleries that bring visitors eye-to-eye with the greatest collection of record-setting game animals ever assembled. Located adjacent to Bass Pro Shops National Headquarters in Springfield, Missouri, the 350,000-square-foot experience celebrates people who hunt, fish, and act as stewards of the land and water. Experience the largest most immersive fish and wildlife attraction in the world, located in Springfield, Missouri. #LIFEATEXPEDIA #TRAVEL #SPRINGFIELDMO #WONDERSOFWILDLIFE

Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium

4.5/5(269 reviews)

Make time to visit the sea life at Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium
Fantastic Caverns featuring caves

Fantastic Caverns

4.5/5(140 reviews)

Look for bats hanging from stalactites as you pass through the cool caverns of this underground cave on a jeep-drawn tram.

Fantastic Caverns
Hammonds Field is where the Springfield Cardinals play baseball

Hammons Field

4.5/5(96 reviews)

Catch an event at Hammons Field during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

Hammons Field
Pythian Castle showing heritage architecture

Pythian Castle

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Tour this striking 1913 structure to see dungeons that once housed prisoners of war and to find out about its ghostly associations.

Pythian Castle

Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World

4.5/5(595 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World

Missouri State University

4.5/5(277 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Missouri State University, during your travels in Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

Missouri State University

Things to do

Ozark Craft Beverage - Brewery Tour

Ozark Craft Beverage - Brewery Tour

$103
per adult
Ozark Craft Beverage - Brewery Tour
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West Central Hotel Deals

Close to downtown Springfield
Close to downtown Springfield
Springfield
$129 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
$138 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this vacation home in Springfield. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a garden. Popular attractions Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium and Bass ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (44 reviews)
100% Honest Review
"Pros- Communication and check-in were 10/10.I can tell the house was very old (not a bad thing!) the layout was great and there was everything there that someone would need (obviously minus food). It came fully equipped. The bed was very comfortable and my son said the extra mattress was good too. ..."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Close to downtown Springfield
Baymont by Wyndham Springfield South Hwy 65
Baymont by Wyndham Springfield South Hwy 65
2.5 out of 5
3343 E Battlefield St, Springfield, MO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$89 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Jul 15 to Jul 16
$101 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Springfield. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,318 reviews)
Overall good value!
"Clean but aged, bed wasn’t great but ok."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Springfield South Hwy 65
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
3.5 out of 5
333 S John Q Hammons Pkwy, Springfield, MO
$89 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
$101 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Springfield. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,162 reviews)
"We enjoyed a nice our stay."

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025

University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
Greenstay Hotel & Suites
Greenstay Hotel & Suites
2.5 out of 5
222 N Ingram Mill Road, Springfield, MO
$97 nightly
The price is $110 total per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
$110 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Springfield. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,451 reviews)
"Very clean and convenient, room took awhile to cool down. the hot food for the breakfast could have beeb hotter and the biscuits tasted under cooked."

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

Greenstay Hotel & Suites
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
2.5 out of 5
621 W Sunshine St, Springfield, MO
$119 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$135 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Springfield. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,822 reviews)
"Our stay was pleasant. We did not swim, but the pool looked quite inviting. It was clean and neat. Although we could here or neighbors at first, everything was quiet during the night."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2025

Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
Best Western Coach House
Best Western Coach House
2.5 out of 5
2535 N Glenstone Ave, Springfield, MO
$89 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$101 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Springfield. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Nice quiet place"

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2025

Best Western Coach House
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Other neighborhoods around West Central

Springfield featuring signage

Downtown Springfield

4.5/5(65 area reviews)

Downtown Springfield is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Landers Theater and 1984 Arcade.

Downtown Springfield
Wedgewood Barber Shop located in Springfield Missouri. Been around for 50+ years.

Fassnight

While there might not be top attractions in Fassnight, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium and Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World.

Fassnight
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Phelps

When in Phelps, you can plan a visit to JQH Arena and Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Phelps
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University Heights

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in University Heights and surrounding area, you can visit Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium and Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World.

University Heights
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Midtown

Though Midtown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Springfield Cardinals and Pythian Castle.

Midtown
18 beers on tap at a local brewery in Springfield, MO makes my heart happy #LifeAtExpedia

Rountree

While Rountree might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like JQH Arena and Hammons Field.

Rountree
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