University Heights, MO
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.
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Enjoy a stop at Springfield Conservation Nature Center, an entertaining place to visit in Springfield. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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.
Things to do
Night Ghost Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
History Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
University Heights Hotel Deals
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
"The room was dated. AC was very loud. The housekeeper was outside the door on speaker phone for a long time, and it was disturbing while I tried to work. There was no hand soap."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
"Great and convenient hotel located within walking distance of Bass Pro shop and wildlife museum and Aquarium. Staff was amazing and Room was nice and clean. Breakfast options were amazing. Would stay here again."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Hotel Vandivort
"Excellent stay, beautiful property!!"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Greenstay Hotel & Suites
"Good stay"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Best Western Coach House
"It was really nice they are pet friendly and even have a little fenced in dog park for all to use!! Room was clean but out dated. Staff was very friendly! Would stay there again if ever in the area!"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham Springfield Airport PLZ
"Clean hotel, very limited amenities ( 1 shampoo, 1 bar of soap 1 roll of toilet paper) no coffee pot, hair dryer etc"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Other neighborhoods 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.
