Republic, MO

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A single-story house with a porch, stone foundation, and a grassy field in the background.
An exhibit with historical artifacts and informational displays about the Civil War.
A white wooden house with a porch, surrounded by a grassy field and trees.
A museum exhibit with historical firearms on display.
A river flowing through a dense forest.
AmericInn by Wyndham Republic

AmericInn by Wyndham Republic

3 out of 5
950 Austin Lane Republic MO
$94 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$103 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Republic. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (865 reviews)
"Bugs in the room"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

AmericInn by Wyndham Republic
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge

Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge

2.5 out of 5
621 W Sunshine St Springfield MO
$120 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$136 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with 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 ...
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$82 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$93 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Springfield. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,676 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly!"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Cozy and Comfortable home with easy access to Hwy 60 and Springfield!

Cozy and Comfortable home with easy access to Hwy 60 and Springfield!

Republic MO
Stay at this vacation home in Republic. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Miller Park and Downtown Pocket Park are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (76 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Very cute and cozy property. It was so clean and homey. The beds were super comfortable and we would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Cozy and Comfortable home with easy access to Hwy 60 and Springfield!
MainStay Suites Springfield South - Battlefield Rd

MainStay Suites Springfield South - Battlefield Rd

2 out of 5
1550 E Raynell Pl Springfield MO
Stay at this aparthotel in Springfield. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (182 reviews)
"Enjoy staying there !"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

MainStay Suites Springfield South - Battlefield Rd
Private Retreat For You w/HEATED Pool, Private Dock, Activity gym, 100 acres!

Private Retreat For You w/HEATED Pool, Private Dock, Activity gym, 100 acres!

Galena MO
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Galena. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
10/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews)
"16 adults and 17 kids! It was our third time staying. We love it! The lake, the pool, the fire pit all of it. Sara is wonderfully communicative. We will be back!"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Private Retreat For You w/HEATED Pool, Private Dock, Activity gym, 100 acres!
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Republic attractions

A gravel path curving through a grassy field with a large tree and a wooden fence on the left.

Wilsons Creek National Battlefield

9.0/10 (12 reviews)
Visit the site of the second major battle of the Civil War, where more than 2,500 soldiers from both sides perished during a violent and bloody clash.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Republic worth visiting?
Republic is worth visiting for its diverse dining scene, offering travelers a taste of Italian and Latin American cuisine. Travelers can also explore notable attractions such as Wilsons Creek National Battlefield and the Springfield Greene County Library.
When is the best time to visit Republic?
The best time to visit Republic is from April through June, when the climate is most favorable. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a different experience with cooler weather.
What is Republic known for?
Republic is known for Wilsons Creek National Battlefield, a historical site, and the Springfield Greene County Library. Travelers can also enjoy a round of golf at Island Green Golf Club. The city offers a presence of Italian food for travelers to discover.
What is a good itinerary length for Republic?
A good itinerary length for Republic is two to three days to experience Wilsons Creek National Battlefield and enjoy a round at Island Green Golf Club. For a more relaxed trip of four to five days, travelers can also visit Springfield Greene County Library and explore the local dining scene, which includes Italian, Latin American, and North American options.
What are the top things to do in and around Republic?
Republic offers historical sites, outdoor recreation, and local community spots for travelers to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Republic?
To plan your trip to Republic, search for flights and hotels on Expedia. Book activities in advance, such as visiting Wilsons Creek National Battlefield, Springfield Greene County Library, or Island Green Golf Club. For any outdoor plans, aim for early morning or late afternoon. Consider booking a rental car for easy exploration.
What cuisines can you find in Republic?
In Republic you can find Italian cuisine, with dishes like pasta, pizza, and risotto. Travelers can also enjoy Latin American flavors, including Mexican dishes such as tacos and enchiladas. Other options include North American fare, Chinese specialties, and steakhouses, offering a variety of dining experiences.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Republic?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Republic by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Republic with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Republic trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Republic?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Republic can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Republic trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Republic trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Republic trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Republic trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Republic?
If it's your first trip to Republic, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Republic hotel booking with Expedia?
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