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A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a view of the kitchen.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

An outdoor dining area with fire pits, tables, and chairs, and a sign reading 'Toscana Wine Market & Cuisine.'

A modern restaurant with round tables and grey upholstered chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses, and pendant lighting.

1. AC Hotel Lansing University Area

3.2 km from Wharton Center

Tammy

￥15,853

￥17,913 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

The entrance to Candlewood Suites with a brick facade, large glass doors, and two planters with flowers.

A modern hotel lobby with grey armchairs, a patterned rug, and a sign for Candlewood Suites.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A hotel room with a dining area, a bed, and a sofa.

2. Candlewood Suites East Lansing by IHG

3.2 km from Wharton Center

Vicki

￥11,457

￥12,946 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, cushioned seating, and a glass door leading to an interior space.

A modern hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, a reception desk, and a large digital screen displaying information.

A modern reception area with a geometric wall design, a reception desk, and a snack bar with refrigerated drinks.

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott East Lansing University Area

2.3 km from Wharton Center

Katerina

￥13,988

￥15,806 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

An outdoor patio area with stone fire pit, outdoor seating, and umbrellas.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, red cushioned stools, and a variety of food and drink dispensers.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a television, a sofa, and a red armchair.

A residential area with houses, a parking lot, and a well-lit entrance.

4. Towneplace Suites by Marriott East Lansing

1.3 km from Wharton Center

Nancy

￥17,240

￥19,481 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, seating area with patterned sofas, and a wall-mounted sign for Clarion Pointe by Choice Hotels.

A modern living room with a teal sofa, patterned armchairs, and a dining area with pendant lights.

A multi-story motel with a parking lot, featuring a row of rooms with balconies and a central entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wall mural, and a door leading to another room.

5. Clarion Pointe East Lansing University Area

1.5 km from Wharton Center

Mary Kay

￥9,733

￥10,998 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and a covered area with tables and chairs.

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, a refrigerated display, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A bar area with a wooden counter, wine bottles, and a menu board.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a parking lot and a clear sky.

6. Courtyard by Marriott East Lansing Okemos

5.2 km from Wharton Center

Jay

￥14,521

￥16,410 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor patio with a wooden pergola, a fire pit, and a sofa set.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a dishwasher, and a large island with a chair. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a TV.

A modern bar area with a central bar, multiple seating options, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A modern hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, large windows, and a visible 'Hyatt House' sign.

7. Hyatt House Lansing University Area

3.3 km from Wharton Center

Andrew Thomas

￥15,830

￥17,888 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, a brick building, and a glass facade.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a parking lot and a covered entrance.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by seating areas and a glass wall.

A breakfast bar with cereal and fruit options, a kettle, and condiments.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Okemos - University Area by IHG

5.1 km from Wharton Center

Christine

￥16,770

￥18,950 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A paved pathway lined with trees and grass, leading to a distant view.

A restaurant interior with wooden walls, a large clock, hanging light fixtures, and tables and chairs arranged for dining.

A white building with a green door and windows, a sign reading "OFFICE," outdoor seating, and a red car parked in front.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

9. Williamston Inn

12.9 km from Wharton Center

Samuel

￥13,700

￥16,946 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A modern office space with a large meeting table, comfortable seating, and large windows providing natural light.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a microwave, and a dresser.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass ceilings, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A patio area with a fire feature, outdoor furniture, and a brick building.

10. Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites

5.8 km from Wharton Center

Hugo

￥13,855

￥15,656 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel with a prominent sign reading "Towneplace Suites by Marriott" at the entrance.

A modern hotel room with a desk, two chairs, a bed, a TV, and a kitchen area.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and pendant lighting.

An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outdoors, surrounded by chairs and tables.

11. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lansing North

6.2 km from Wharton Center

Sarah

￥18,651

￥21,076 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A Fairfield Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, blue and orange furniture, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a blue sectional sofa, a fireplace, a round coffee table, and a reception desk.

A modern office space with a blue sofa, two desks with computers, a stone wall, and a reception area with a TV.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites Lansing at Eastwood

5.9 km from Wharton Center

Theresa

￥15,034

￥16,989 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A courtyard with outdoor seating, brick pillars, and a covered area.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, lounge chairs, and a lifeguard station.

A multi-story building with a courtyard, outdoor seating, and illuminated windows.

A reception desk with a chair, a computer, and a wall-mounted telephone.

13. Staybridge Suites Lansing - Okemos by IHG

5.1 km from Wharton Center

Vicki

￥17,240

￥19,481 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A kitchen with a buffet setup, including waffle makers, a coffee machine, and various food items.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, a no diving sign, and a view of the outside.

A snack display with various packaged foods and a refrigerator with beverages.

A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a television, and a nightstand with a lamp.

14. Hampton Inn East Lansing

5.1 km from Wharton Center

Timothy

￥14,708

￥16,620 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a glass canopy and a well-lit facade.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window with a view.

A brick building with outdoor seating and umbrellas.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a sofa, and a large window.

15. Hyatt Place Lansing - East

6.2 km from Wharton Center

Timothy

￥15,830

￥17,888 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a sign reading "Courtyard."

A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and large windows offering views of the street.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen above.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a railing, and a view of the cityscape.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Lansing Downtown

6.2 km from Wharton Center

Beverly

￥14,009

￥15,831 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, ottoman, and a round mirror. There is a desk with a lamp and a small round table. The room has a wooden door and a large window with blinds.

A dining table set with various dishes, glasses of wine, and a basket of bread.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and seating.

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, modern lighting fixtures, and a large seating area.

17. Crowne Plaza Lansing by IHG

14 km from Wharton Center

Julie

￥22,569

￥25,277 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A lobby with a staircase, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a rug.

A modern kitchen area with a self-service breakfast station, including a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a bowl of fruit.

A reception area with a curved wooden counter, potted plants, a framed picture, and a sign indicating events.

A compact living area with a sofa, coffee table, kitchenette, and a framed picture on the wall.

18. Comfort Inn Okemos - East Lansing

5.9 km from Wharton Center

Rick

￥11,159

￥12,610 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a coffee machine.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a blue illuminated panel, and a wall with various words and phrases.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for Springhill Suites by Marriott.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit surrounded by chairs, a sofa, and a small table.

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lansing

16.6 km from Wharton Center

Marjorie

￥16,080

￥18,010 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building at night with a well-lit entrance and a parking lot.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A reception desk with a digital screen and a cash register, set against a wall with a geometric design and a sign indicating a Holiday Inn Express.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted lamp.

20. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites East Lansing by IHG

5.4 km from Wharton Center

Valarie

￥15,516

￥17,533 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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Compare popular hotels close to Wharton Center

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
AC Hotel Lansing University Area	9.2 Wonderful 443 reviews	View
Candlewood Suites East Lansing by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott East Lansing University Area	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Towneplace Suites by Marriott East Lansing	9.2 Wonderful 494 reviews	View
Clarion Pointe East Lansing University Area	7.8 Good 1,012 reviews	View

Top Wharton Center Hotel Reviews

Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was great and breakfast."

Hyatt Place Lansing - East

10/10 Excellent

"Good stay! No issues"

Wild Goose Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were so helpful and sweet!"

Marriott East Lansing at University Place

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful staff. Joe at the front desk needs a raise for sure. We love this place!"

Other attractions near Wharton Center

Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum

9.4/10 (54 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum during your trip to East Lansing. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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4-H Children's Garden

8.6/10 (20 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at 4-H Children's Garden, a lovely green space in East Lansing. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Abrams Planetarium

8.4/10 (24 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Abrams Planetarium during your stay in East Lansing. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Kresge Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Kresge Arts Center during your stay in East Lansing. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its bars.

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Spartan Stadium

9.4/10 (399 reviews)

Catch an event at Spartan Stadium during your trip to East Lansing. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Bigelow Thomas Kuhn House

10.0/10 (5 reviews)

Find out about the history of East Lansing when you take a trip to Bigelow Thomas Kuhn House. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Munn Ice Arena

9.2/10 (65 reviews)

Catch an event at Munn Ice Arena during your trip to East Lansing. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Breslin Center

9.2/10 (286 reviews)

Catch an event at Breslin Center during your trip to East Lansing. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Wharton Center?

Wharton Center is located in an area of East Lansing that travelers like for its riverfront. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Wharton Center?

Clarion Pointe East Lansing University Area is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.5 km) from Wharton Center. Other good options within 5 miles include Graduate by Hilton East Lansing and Hyatt House Lansing University Area.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Wharton Center?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Wharton Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Wharton Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Wharton Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Wharton Center?

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What can I see and do near Wharton Center?

Michigan History Museum, Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, and R.E. Olds Transportation Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore notable local landmarks like Michigan State Capitol, Bigelow Thomas Kuhn House, and Lansing Fire Station No. 8. You can enjoy live performances at Riverwalk Theatre and The Creole Gallery.

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Our top choices for Wharton Center hotels

1. AC Hotel Lansing University Area

2. Candlewood Suites East Lansing by IHG

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott East Lansing University Area

4. Towneplace Suites by Marriott East Lansing

5. Clarion Pointe East Lansing University Area

6. Courtyard by Marriott East Lansing Okemos

7. Hyatt House Lansing University Area

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Okemos - University Area by IHG

9. Williamston Inn

10. Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites

11. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lansing North

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites Lansing at Eastwood

13. Staybridge Suites Lansing - Okemos by IHG

14. Hampton Inn East Lansing

15. Hyatt Place Lansing - East

16. Courtyard by Marriott Lansing Downtown

17. Crowne Plaza Lansing by IHG

18. Comfort Inn Okemos - East Lansing

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lansing

20. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites East Lansing by IHG

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Top Wharton Center Hotel Reviews

Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites

Hyatt Place Lansing - East

Wild Goose Inn

Marriott East Lansing at University Place

Other attractions near Wharton Center

Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum

4-H Children's Garden

Abrams Planetarium

Kresge Arts Center

Spartan Stadium

Bigelow Thomas Kuhn House

Munn Ice Arena

Breslin Center

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