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About the Hotel

333 South John Q. Hammons Parkway, Springfield, Missouri, United States, 65806
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Close to downtown
Very good
7.5
7.3
/10
3.1
3.1
/5

Amenities

University Plaza Hotel offers over 150,000 square feet of versatile event space, including the Springfield Expo Center. Designed for various gatherings, this venue allows customization for meetings and events to suit specific needs. The hotel accommodates the needs of guests who appreciate convenience and comfort.

Rooms

The hotel provides 267 well-appointed rooms and suites with contemporary style. Each room features warm interiors, plush bedding, and generous amenities to create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. The accommodations allow ample space for rest after a day of activities.

Location

University Plaza Hotel is strategically located steps from historic Route 66 in downtown Springfield. Guests can easily explore nearby coffee shops, restaurants, and attractions. The central location serves as a convenient base for discovering local culture.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel offers a welcoming environment for pets, with a dedicated Bark and Stay package that includes well-appointed guest room accommodations. Pet waste bags are available on-site, and there is a discounted fee for bringing furry companions. This accommodation makes traveling with pets stress-free.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a range of dining choices at on-site venues such as Terrace Grill Lounge and Q Street Perk. The Terrace Grill Lounge serves full-service meals along with craft cocktails in a stylish setting. For a quick pick-me-up, Q Street Perk offers freshly roasted coffee and light bites throughout the day.

Highlights

Location: steps from historic Route 66

Rooms: 267 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Terrace Grill Lounge & Q Street Perk

Pet-Friendly: Bark and Stay package available

“This hotel stands out for its unique interior design, creating a memorable first impression. The outdoor seating areas with fire pits add a cozy touch, while the on-site coffee shop is a practical perk. It's a solid choice, especially given its sizable event facilities and proximity to local attractions.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dine in comfort at the Terrace Grille, showcasing American cuisine with a nod to the region's outdoor heritage. This Art-Deco restaurant creates a warm atmosphere perfect for intimate meals or casual gatherings, complemented by its proximity to Springfield's vibrant cultural scene.
University Plaza Hotel Springfield Restaurant photo
University Plaza Hotel Springfield Restaurant photo
University Plaza Hotel Springfield Restaurant photo

Terrace Grille

American
Ambiance
An inviting Art-Deco setting that balances elegance and comfort, ideal for both romantic dinners and friendly gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature selections celebrate local flavors and traditions, inspired by the spirit of those who hunt, fish, and care for the land and water. The attentive service and thoughtfully curated menu elevate every dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

333 South John Q. Hammons Parkway, Springfield, Missouri, United States, 65806
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333 South John Q. Hammons Parkway, Springfield, Missouri, United States, 65806
Nearby
Stadium
Hammons Field
1400 ft
955 E Trafficway St
Springfield Cardinals
1400 ft
Event hall
The Springfield Expo Center
1800 ft
University
Missouri State University
1700 ft
411 N Sherman Pkwy
Sculpture Walk Springfield
1700 ft
Restaurants
Steak 'n Shake
1800 ft
1158 E Saint Louis St
QDOBA Mexican Eats
2100 ft
401 S Kimbrough Ave Ste 100 Suite 100
Taylor's Drive In
2400 ft
139 Memorial Plz
McDonald's
2400 ft
234 S National Avenue
Dugout Bar & Grill & Sports & Music
2400 ft
1218 E Trafficway St
Pickleman's
3000 ft
333 East Walnut Street
Greek Belly
3200 ft
320 E Walnut St
Explore Springfield
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Discovery Center of Springfield
Discovery Center of Springfield
11 minutes walking
Interactive science exhibits and activities perfect for families. Features hands-on learning experiences and special events.
Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque
Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque
11 minutes walking
A stunning example of Moorish architecture. Visitors can marvel at intricate designs and learn about its history through guided tours.
Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium
Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium
8-minute drive
A vast aquarium and natural history museum featuring wildlife from North America. Known for its immersive exhibits and educational programs.
Hammons Field
Hammons Field
5 minutes walking
Home of the Springfield Cardinals, this ballpark offers thrilling baseball games during the season. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Hiking at Doling Park
10-minute drive
Beautiful trails for hiking enthusiasts. Nature lovers can enjoy scenic views and picnic areas, with options for all skill levels.
Spa Day at Spa at the Cottage
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa services including massages and facials. A perfect retreat for unwinding after a busy day.
Steak 'n Shake
Steak 'n Shake
7 minutes walking
Classic American diner known for its juicy burgers and hand-spun milkshakes. Casual atmosphere suitable for families.
QDOBA Mexican Eats
QDOBA Mexican Eats
8 minutes walking
Casual dining serving fresh Mexican fare. Great variety for dietary preferences, including vegetarian options.
The Springfield Expo Center
The Springfield Expo Center
7 minutes walking
Hosts a variety of events, including concerts and trade shows. Dynamic venue perfect for experiencing local culture.
Dugout Bar & Grill & Sports & Music
Dugout Bar & Grill & Sports & Music
9 minutes walking
Vibrant spot featuring live music and sports screens. A fun atmosphere for families and nightlife seekers alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Springfield11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Springfield-Branson Airport (SGF)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Branson, MO (BKG)129 min  ·  53.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel University Plaza serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
257
FAQs
About University Plaza Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at University Plaza Hotel?
Check-in time is at 16:00 and check-out time is by 11:30.
Does University Plaza Hotel offer airport transportation?
There is a complimentary airport shuttle service available for guests.
What dining options are available at University Plaza Hotel?
The hotel features the Terrace Grille restaurant, a bar/lounge area, and room service.
What are the nearby attractions to University Plaza Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Missouri State University (0.5 km), Bass Pro Shop Outdoor World (4 km), and Jordan Valley Park (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at University Plaza Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, coffee makers, and some offer microwaves and refrigerators.
Is parking available at University Plaza Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for a fee of 10 USD per day with prior reservation needed.
What recreational facilities does University Plaza Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and a sundeck.
What businesses services are offered at University Plaza Hotel?
The hotel provides a business center and offers meeting spaces for events and conferences.
What are the hours for breakfast at University Plaza Hotel?
Continental breakfast items are available every day from 06:00 to 10:00 in Q Street Perk.
How far is University Plaza Hotel from Springfield-Branson National Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Springfield-Branson National Airport, which takes about 25 minutes by car.

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