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The La Quinta Inn and Suites Wichita Airport is located approximately four miles from Museums on the River and two miles from Mid-Continent Airport. This location is also one mile from Town West Mall, five miles from Sedgwick County Zoo and the historic Old Town District, and 10 miles from Kansas Coliseum. Hotel amenities include the swimming pool, whirlpool, fitness room, business center, and restaurant. The hotel also offers room service, valet laundry service, laundry facilities, and free parking. All rooms feature satellite TV, in-room movies, coffeemakers, hairdryers, individual climate controls, irons and ironing boards, voicemail, and work desks.
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La Quinta Is Wichita Airport Property Information:
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Rooms:
126
Floors:
5
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- Pets allowed
- Family rooms
- Meals
- Free breakfast
- Fitness facility
- Golf
- Swimming pool
- Wheel chair access
- Business center
- Dry cleaning
- Data port
- Nonsmoking
- Meeting room
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La Quinta Is Wichita Airport Reservation Policies:
Check-In:
1300
Check-Out:
1200
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Wichita Events & Entertainment
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Events
Annual Wichita Garden Show
Late February - early March.
Kansas State Fair
September: Hutchinson, KS
September
Walnut Valley Festival
Winfield, KS
Frontier
Days
Blues Fest
annual Blues Festival held in
early June in nearby Newton, KS
Celebrating the Christmas
Season
Wichita offers many activities
for young and old alike. Whether it's decorating your home with Christmas
wreaths or waving to Santa as he passes by in the Christmas Parade, you are sure
to find something that your whole family can enjoy. Be sure to check our Santa
Sightings for times and locations where Santa will be appearing around Wichita.
Arts and
Entertainment
The Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of
Art
2 noon - 5pm daily
Admission is free
316-978-6413.
This museum is recognized among
university museums for its outdoor sculpture collection and for the quality of
its exhibition program.
The art collection, owned by
the Wichita State University Endowment Association and managed by the
professional staff of the museum, now numbers more than 7,500 objects.
Nineteenth and twentieth century European and American paintings, drawings,
sculpture, and prints form the core of the museum's collection.
Wichita
Center for the Arts
9112 E. Central
Wichita, KS 67206
316-634-2787
Tuesday - Sunday 1:00pm-5:00pm
Professional and
thought-provoking theatre, off stage productions for family, and cutting edge
film series. Extensive galleries host national and regional shows. Year-round
school of visual arts. Call for current schedule.
Sports
Wichita
Wings
Kansas Coliseum
Wichita , KS
Wichita, Kansas 67201
316-262-3545
Class AA, 1992 Texas League
baseball champions. Affiliated with the Kansas City Royals. Season runs April
through early September.
Wichita
Thunder Hockey
Address: Kansas Coliseum
North of Wichita at I-135 & Exit #17Wichita All, KS
316-264-GOAL
One of eleven teams in the
Central Hockey League. Thirty-five home games played October through April.
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Wichita Destination Overview
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Wichita, the largest
metropolitan area in the state contains nearly one-fifth of the state's
population. It is located on the banks of the Arkansas River and was first
settled in the late 1860's. Wichita has a history of development from its
origins as a major trading post along the Chisholm Cattle Trail, to its present
status as the largest city in Kansas. Along the way, the city’s residents have
enlivened their hometown with a wealth of culture, unique attractions, and
entertaining things to do. Wichita welcomes visitors at any season of the year.
A visit to Wichita offers an
opportunity to view outstanding museums and galleries, to enjoy the symphony or
live theater, to cheer for one of the numerous sports teams, to experience a
wide range of dining possibilities, and to shop in local stores. The streets are
easy to navigate, and the city is fun to visit for the entire family. Wichita presents a history
lesson in a fascinating and beautiful setting. For example, Botanica, a nature
center is filled with colorful plants native to the Kansas prairie. Stroll
among hundreds of beautiful butterflies enjoying their own oasis of serenity
amid plants that attract and nourish many butterfly species.
The Great Plains
Nature Center features exhibits interpreting the
animals, plants and habitats of the Great Plains of North America. Included are
a 2,400 gallon aquarium, a wildlife observatory and nine interactive displays. The Sedgwick County
Zoo is Kansas’s most popular tourist attraction with nearly half a million
visitors each year. Its collection of over 2,600 animals is grouped
geographically, and includes the African Veldt, Asian Steppes, Jungle, South
American Pampas, Australian Outback, North American Prairie. Visitors are
rewarded with a Western belt buckle at the completion of a self-guided tour of
the Old Cowtown Museum, Mid-America All-Indian Center Museum, Keeper of the
Plains Statue, Charles M.
Russell Gallery, A Prairie Garden, North American
Prairie Exhibit at the zoo, the Chisholm Trail Exhibit , the Buffalo Bill
Monument, the Chisholm Trail Marker and Sheplers Western Store. In addition, Wichita, is home
to classic, western and art museums, a remarkable symphony, classic ballet,
music theatre, classic comedies and is a popular convention site. Wichita is
conveniently accessible by air or interstate highways. It combines the
excitement and imagination of a large metropolitan city with clean air, blue
skies, friendly people and excellent food. Be sure to include Wichita
in your travel plans; you will enjoy the time spent in this delightful city!
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