University Heights
Springfield
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Popular places to visit
Fantastic Caverns
Look for bats hanging from stalactites as you pass through the cool caverns of this underground cave on a jeep-drawn tram.
Hammons Field
Catch an event at Hammons Field during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Pythian Castle
Tour this striking 1913 structure to see dungeons that once housed prisoners of war and to find out about its ghostly associations.
Perry Tennis Center
Catch an event at Perry Tennis Center during your trip to Springfield.
Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
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.
Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium
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.
Things to do
Cave Tour and Dino Trail on a Crystal Cave Adventure
Night Ghost Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
Springfield Crystal Cave Silver Adventure Tour and Dino Trail
University Heights Hotel Deals
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
No one at the front desk or would answer the phone when I tried to call about no hot water. Could not take a shower. And the room stayed uncomfortably warm even though I turned the thermostat down to 64. Never staying here again.
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
Great property, clean, close to everything we wanted to do, staff was amazing, hot tub was hot. Everything we were looking for.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Best Western Coach House
We booked the wrong night, but we were able to fix it and the manager was very accommodating. We had great difficulty closing our door and locking it in the computer chair was so filthy. I can’t believe it wasn’t thrown out. Other than this, the bed was comfortable.
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
Best Western Courtview Hotel
Hotel was conveniently located to shops and restaurants. The staff was very helpful and nice. The breakfast buffet was fresh and delicious.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Hotel Vandivort
The room was very clean.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Vīb Best Western Springfield
I’ve finally found a hotel worth staying at in Springfield!!!! My family and I come down 2-3x a year, and let me tell you it’s been rough finding a good hotel. But this place Vib, was amazing! The staff was awesome, the room was very cool and very clean, the beds and pillows were so comfy, the view ...
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around University Heights
Phelps
When in Phelps, you can plan a visit to JQH Arena and Springfield Art Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Seminole Holland
Seminole Holland might not have many top sights, but Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Delaware
While Delaware isn't home to many top sights, Springfield Art Museum and Enterprise Park Lanes are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
Meador Park
While there might not be top attractions in Meador Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Battlefield Mall and Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World.
