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About the Hotel

333 South John Q. Hammons Parkway, Springfield, Missouri, United States, 65806
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Close to Sculpture Walk Springfield
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Event Spaces

University Plaza Hotel offers over 150,000 square feet of versatile venue space, including the Springfield Expo Center. This expansive area is suitable for meetings and events, allowing guests to customize their gatherings. High-tech capabilities provide a seamless experience for all types of functions.

Location

The hotel is located steps from historic Route 66, providing easy access to the famed festival and local attractions. Its central position in downtown Springfield allows guests to explore the area's restaurants, coffee shops, and nightlife. Proximity to Hammons Field offers convenient access for baseball fans attending Springfield Cardinals games.

Guest Accommodations

University Plaza Hotel has 267 well-appointed rooms and suites with warm interiors and plush bedding. Each room includes generous amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Additionally, select rooms provide easy access for guests traveling with pets.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy contemporary dining at the Terrace Grille & Lounge, which serves a full menu of classic favorites. For quick meals or beverages, Q Street Perk offers freshly brewed coffee and pastries. In-room dining is also available for those who prefer to eat in the comfort of their rooms.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel accommodates pets with designated guest rooms and a special Bark and Stay package that includes pet waste bags. There is a $100 pet fee, allowing up to two pets per room. A private pet relief station is also located on the property for guests traveling with animals.

Highlights

Location: Steps from historic Route 66

Event Spaces: 150,000 sq ft of venue space

Accommodations: 267 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Terrace Grill & Lounge

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the BBQ at Cashew BBQ for an iconic Springfield meal.
  • Visit the Springfield Art Museum for unique regional artwork.
  • Explore Fantastic Caverns, America's only ride-through cave.
  • Check out the Route 66 Car Museum for vintage automobile gems.
  • Stop by Farmers Park for fresh local produce and artisan goods.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
King Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
32 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the University Plaza Hotel, dining options reflect a commitment to quality and local flavors. Guests can indulge in the inviting atmosphere of the Terrace Grille while also enjoying a laid-back lounge vibe at the Terrace Lounge. Each venue captures the essence of Springfield's rich outdoor heritage.
University Plaza Hotel Springfield Restaurant photo
University Plaza Hotel Springfield Restaurant photo
University Plaza Hotel Springfield Restaurant photo

Terrace Grille

American cuisine
Ambiance
This Art-Deco restaurant boasts a romantic setting, perfect for special occasions or intimate dinners, providing a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The menu celebrates the region's hunting and fishing traditions, offering thoughtfully crafted dishes that honor both land and sea. Guests may delight in seasonal specialties while enjoying a view of the outdoor surroundings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

333 South John Q. Hammons Parkway, Springfield, Missouri, United States, 65806
Map view
333 South John Q. Hammons Parkway, Springfield, Missouri, United States, 65806
Nearby
Stadium
Hammons Field
400 m
955 E Trafficway St
Springfield Cardinals
400 m
Event hall
The Springfield Expo Center
520 m
University
Missouri State University
500 m
411 N Sherman Pkwy
Sculpture Walk Springfield
500 m
Restaurants
Steak 'n Shake
530 m
1158 E Saint Louis St
QDOBA Mexican Eats
630 m
401 S Kimbrough Ave Ste 100 Suite 100
Taylor's Drive In
730 m
139 Memorial Plz
McDonald's
730 m
234 S National Avenue
Dugout Bar & Grill & Sports & Music
730 m
1218 E Trafficway St
Pickleman's
900 m
333 East Walnut Street
Greek Belly
950 m
320 E Walnut St
Explore Springfield
Explore Springfield
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Discovery Center of Springfield
Discovery Center of Springfield
11 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and activities await at this hands-on science museum, ideal for families and curious minds.
Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium
Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium
8-minute drive
Unique wildlife exhibits and a massive aquarium provide an immersive experience celebrating the natural world.
Park Central Square
Park Central Square
14 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring local shops, dining options, and seasonal events in a vibrant outdoor space.
Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque
Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque
11 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural masterpiece, the mosque welcomes guests to admire its beautiful design and historical significance.
Sculpture Walk Springfield
Sculpture Walk Springfield
7 minutes' walk
An outdoor art gallery featuring unique sculptures, great for a leisurely stroll while appreciating local artistry.
Hammons Field
Hammons Field
5 minutes' walk
Catch a thrilling Springfield Cardinals baseball game at this popular stadium, perfect for sport enthusiasts.
Phelps Grove Park
Phelps Grove Park
25-minute drive
A serene park featuring walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and unwinding during your stay.
The Air and Military Museum of the Ozarks
The Air and Military Museum of the Ozarks
9-minute drive
Experience military history through riveting exhibits and aircraft displays, attracting both history buffs and aviation fans.
QDOBA Mexican Eats
QDOBA Mexican Eats
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh Mexican cuisine with customizable burritos and bowls. Ideal for quick, tasty meals.
Steak 'n Shake
Steak 'n Shake
7 minutes' walk
Classic American diner atmosphere featuring burgers, shakes, and fries. A favorite for delicious comfort food.
Taylor's Drive In
Taylor's Drive In
9 minutes' walk
Retro eatery serving up delicious burgers and shakes. A charming setting for a nostalgic dining experience.
Dugout Bar & Grill
9 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a sports focus, offering pub food, drinks, and live music to enjoy while cheering on your team.
The Springfield Expo Center
The Springfield Expo Center
7 minutes' walk
Host to various events, fairs, and exhibitions, this center offers entertainment options for all ages throughout the year.
Hammons Field
Hammons Field
5 minutes' walk
Home to the Springfield Cardinals, enjoy live baseball games in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for family outings.
Sculpture Walk Springfield
Sculpture Walk Springfield
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor public art exhibition featuring impressive sculptures that make for a delightful and engaging experience.
Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque
Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy various community events and tours showcasing the mosque's beautiful architecture and history.
Getting around
City Centre
Springfield11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Springfield-Branson (SGF)24 min  ·  15.9 km
Branson (BKG)129 min  ·  85.7 km
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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 is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is University Plaza Hotel from Springfield-Branson National Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 15 km from Springfield-Branson National Airport, which is about a 25-minute drive.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at University Plaza Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea makers, and suites feature a refrigerator, microwave, and a wet bar.
Are there any dining options available at University Plaza Hotel?
The hotel features the Terrace Grille restaurant, which offers fine cuisine, and a bar/lounge area for cocktails.
Is parking available at University Plaza Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for $10 per day with reservations required.
What recreational facilities does University Plaza Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, and a fitness center.
What nearby attractions are accessible from University Plaza Hotel?
Attractions within walking distance include Missouri State University and Hammons Field, both approximately 400 m away.
Are there services for business travelers at University Plaza Hotel?
The hotel offers a business center and 15 meeting rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi.
What languages are spoken by the staff at University Plaza Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
Is breakfast available at University Plaza Hotel?
Continental breakfast options are available daily at Q Street Perk from 06:00 to 10:00.
What are some restaurants near University Plaza Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Gilardi's Ristorante, Ebbets Field, Amycakes Bakery, and Insomnia Cookies, all within 500 m.
Does University Plaza Hotel have facilities for guests with disabilities?
The hotel is committed to accessible accommodations for guests with hearing or vision loss.
What features make University Plaza Hotel suitable for families?
Family-friendly amenities include children's menus, cots, and spacious event facilities.

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