Iowa
Each of the 15 rooms in this 1860s brick building has an individual Iowa theme, as well as a note from the owner detailing a day trip to the area where…
Must-see hotels in The Great Plains
Kansas
The nine colorful bedrooms here (two share a bathroom) have lots of natural light. There's a landscaped garden and homemade baked goods for breakfast…
Kansas
The 48 modern two-room suites at this historic 1926 downtown hotel have antique-style furnishings. The bar and restaurant are stylish, the ghost…
Missouri
The oldest continuously operated B&B in Missouri, with elegant period decor befitting the building's 1848 construction date. Afternoon tea is served at…
Kansas
In the midst of Old Town nightlife, this restored hotel is housed in the 1906 factory of the Keen Kutter Corp, a maker of household goods. The 115 rooms…
Nebraska
Close to downtown, the seven spacious rooms here occupy a 100-year-old brick home. Refreshingly, the decor eschews the froufrou silliness of many B&Bs…
Missouri
Ready for a snooze? Head to this 1940s Route 66 motel. It's got a monster of a neon sign and Mother Road–loving owners, who have decorated the rooms with…
Nebraska
Not far from Old Market, the Magnolia is a boutique hotel housed in a restored 1923 Italianate high-rise. The 145 rooms have a vibrant, modern style. Get…
St Louis
The stylish eight-story Moonrise has a high profile amid the high energy of the Loop neighborhood. Its 125 rooms sport a lunar motif, but are grounded…
Kansas
It may look like an ordinary old-school motel from the outside, but each room has designer furnishings, wood floors and colorful walls. Located 20 miles…
Iowa
Dating to 1919, this 11-story hotel presents a dignified appearance, thanks to its stolid colonial revival style. The 233 rooms are comfortable and have a…
St Louis
Stay in style Downtown close to the Arch. The Missouri Athletic Club is a grand old facility with 73 nice, traditional hotel rooms.
Iowa
The historic eight-story Hotel Julien was built in 1915 and was once a refuge for Al Capone. It's quite spiffy after a lavish renovation and is a real…
Oklahoma
The best of Oklahoma City's budget options, located off I-44 not far from the State Capitol building. There's a big pool, a small gym and interior-access…
Nebraska
This basic 21-room vintage motel exceeds expectations with well-manicured grounds, immaculately clean (if small) rooms and yummy home-baked goodies on…
South Dakota
Stay at a cozy, well-equipped (fridges, microwaves, TVs) cabin inside the park at Cedar Pass Lodge. There is a restaurant and shops.
Nebraska
A good indie choice within walking distance of downtown, this vintage motel has huge, tidy rooms with fridges.
Missouri
This no-frills motel has a variety of lodging options (from basic rooms to fully equipped cabins, most with kitchens) and makes a great cheapie thanks to…
Kansas
Not quite as luxurious as the name might have you believe, this 51-room hotel near the capitol is nevertheless one of the better bets in Topeka. The…
Kansas
This slightly cluttered B&B has a great location within walking distance of the museum, distillery and other Boot Hill attractions. There will be home…
Iowa
This charming B&B is run by the adjacent Cornell College and has four spacious rooms, three of which have sunny screened-in porches. The decor is modern…
Oklahoma
The glowing neon cactus out front beckons you in to this restored 1950s motel, which has 50 rooms (with refrigerators and microwaves) arranged diagonally…
Kansas
Sit on the porch and look out over the prairie from one of these three colorful cabins on the edge of town. Each is about the size and shape of a shipping…
Kansas City
Formerly the Oak Tree Inn, this comfy yet unassuming motel is the value leader for KC. Rooms are standard, yet have refrigerators and microwaves. Just off…
North Dakota
The most popular campground, with 76 sites and plenty of shade. It's 6 miles from the South Unit Visitor Center on the park's main access road.
Nebraska
This octagonal indie motel with a wraparound balcony is a good, clean budget option on the southwest side of town. Dig the retro sign out front. It's just…
South Dakota
Primitive yet popular Sage Creek Campground does not take reservations and is often full in summer. Picnic tables are shaded. There's cold water and…
Nebraska
The classic red-brick Trade Winds Motel has 32 comfy and clean rooms with fridges and microwaves. It's a great indie choice with a hot continental…
South Dakota
The most popular place to pitch a tent in the Badlands. Each site has a shaded picnic table with a wind break. It's run by the Cedar Pass Lodge.
North Dakota
Stay in this gimmicky yet comfortable themed motel, which is an elementary school remodeled with crenellations. It has a tavern and steakhouse.
Kansas City
This Marriott in disguise is centrally located in Westport. All 123 rooms have a clean-lined modern style. Extras include free local shuttles.
South Dakota
This 1888-built bank building has been converted into an atmospheric four-room B&B with antique furnishings and period charm.
Kansas City
Convenient to everything, this basic 52-room motel has inside corridors and a pool big enough for a small family.
Missouri
This Victorian house lives up to its name. Some rooms share bathrooms, others have river views.
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