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1. Best Western Plus Emerald Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Emerald Inn & Suites
Garden City
United States
Colleen
SAR 359
SAR 415 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Best Western Plus Emerald Inn & Suites

2. Hampton Inn Garden City

Hampton Inn Garden City
Garden City
United States
julie
SAR 360
SAR 416 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sep - 13 Sep
Hampton Inn Garden City

3. Sleep Inn & Suites & Conference Center

Sleep Inn & Suites & Conference Center
Garden City
United States
Amanda
SAR 284
SAR 331 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Sleep Inn & Suites & Conference Center

4. Clarion Inn Garden City

Clarion Inn Garden City
Garden City
United States
Laura Crystal
SAR 361
SAR 420 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Clarion Inn Garden City

5. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Garden City, KS

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Garden City, KS
Garden City
United States
Brent
SAR 233
SAR 269 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Garden City, KS

6. Americas Best Value Inn Garden City

Americas Best Value Inn Garden City
Garden City
United States
Elisabeth
SAR 372
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Americas Best Value Inn Garden City

7. Comfort Inn Garden City

Comfort Inn Garden City
Garden City
United States
Amy
SAR 287
SAR 332 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Comfort Inn Garden City

8. TownePlace Suites Garden City

TownePlace Suites Garden City
Garden City
United States
Christy
SAR 391
SAR 451 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
TownePlace Suites Garden City

9. Holiday Inn Express Garden City East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Garden City East by IHG
Garden City
United States
Alyssa L
SAR 473
SAR 546 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Garden City East by IHG

10. Magnuson Hotel Red Baron

Magnuson Hotel Red Baron
Garden City
United States
Kenneth R
SAR 296
SAR 341 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Magnuson Hotel Red Baron

11. National 9 Inn Garden City

National 9 Inn Garden City
Garden City
United States
Pamela
SAR 319
SAR 369 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
National 9 Inn Garden City

12. Garden City Inn

Garden City Inn
Garden City
United States
Nicole
SAR 279
SAR 322 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Garden City Inn

13. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Lakin

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Lakin
Lakin
United States
Corliss
SAR 312
SAR 357 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Lakin

14. Best Western El-quartelejo Inn & Suites

Best Western El-quartelejo Inn & Suites
Scott City
United States
Ron
SAR 430
SAR 494 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Best Western El-quartelejo Inn & Suites

15. Corporate East Hotel

Corporate East Hotel
Ulysses
United States
Melissa
SAR 443
SAR 498 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Corporate East Hotel

16. Dighton Inn

Dighton Inn
Dighton
United States
Bethany
SAR 224
SAR 243 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Dighton Inn
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Stay near popular Garden City attractions

Parrot Cove Indoor Water Park

Escape Kansas winters at this 36,000-square-foot tropical-themed indoor water park with four thrilling slides. Float along the 500-foot Key Lime Creek lazy river or challenge yourself on the rock-climbing wall.
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Buffalo Dunes Golf Course

8.2/10 (20 reviews)
Set among historic sand hills, this top Kansas municipal course offers a Scottish links-style experience with bluegrass fairways. Book early morning tee times to enjoy the natural beauty with less wind.
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The Big Pool: World's Largest Hand Dug Swimming Pool"

8.0/10 (39 reviews)
Once the world's largest hand-dug swimming pool, Garden Rapids now offers modern aquatic thrills for all ages. Glide down waterslides or drift along the lazy river within the expansive Finnup Park complex.
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Garden City High School

8.6/10 (35 reviews)
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Garden City High School during your visit to Garden City. Wander the picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.
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Schulman Crossing Shopping Center

8.4/10 (59 reviews)
Western Kansas's premier shopping destination with over 3 million annual visitors. Browse national retailers like Dick's Sporting Goods and Ulta Beauty, then refuel at Buffalo Wild Wings after your retail therapy.
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Lee Richardson Zoo

8.8/10 (71 reviews)
Home to over 300 animals across 50 beautifully landscaped acres, this is western Kansas's largest zoo. Enjoy both walking paths and a unique drive-through option to observe exotic species in their spacious habitats.
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Sandsage Bison Range Wildlife Area

Roam among American bison in their native sandsage prairie habitat at this unique conservation area. Book a guided tour to learn about the ecosystem while capturing stunning wildlife photography opportunities.
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Finney County Historical Museum

8.4/10 (24 reviews)
Discover Southwest Kansas' heritage through exhibits featuring Buffalo Jones and the world's largest hairball. Explore the 1884 Fulton House and historic one-room schoolhouse during your afternoon visit.
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Learn more about Garden City

Explore the Lee Richardson Zoo's diverse wildlife and cool off at the Big Pool, Garden City's massive outdoor swimming complex. History buffs shouldn't miss the Finney County Historical Museum, while golfers can tee off at Buffalo Dunes Golf Course.

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Top Garden City Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn Garden City

Hampton Inn Garden City

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, clean, comfy!"
Carman 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hampton Inn Garden City
Clarion Inn Garden City

Clarion Inn Garden City

10/10 Excellent
"Estuvo exelwnte"
Isaías 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Clarion Inn Garden City
Americas Best Value Inn Garden City

Americas Best Value Inn Garden City

10/10 Excellent
"Staff"
Donald 6-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Americas Best Value Inn Garden City
TownePlace Suites Garden City

TownePlace Suites Garden City

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast was good and the hotel was clean"
SONAL 6-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
TownePlace Suites Garden City
New Modern Escape in Garden City-Spacious & Stylish

New Modern Escape in Garden City-Spacious & Stylish

10/10 Excellent
"This property is such a gem and Abby is such a gracious host. We were in town for a funeral and the home quickly became our home away from home. We will be staying at this property again. Highly recommend."
Jana R. 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
New Modern Escape in Garden City-Spacious & Stylish
Garden City Inn

Garden City Inn

10/10 Excellent
"It was perfect I would stay there again"
Jesenia 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Garden City Inn
Cozy Apartment in Garden City- 2 Bed/1 Bath

Cozy Apartment in Garden City- 2 Bed/1 Bath

10/10 Excellent
"This was one of the best VRBOs we have been too. The place was clean, and well set up. It’s also close to town and the zoo. Communication was great. I would stay here again! I hope we were as good of guests as the they were hosts!"
ryan a. 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Cozy Apartment in Garden City- 2 Bed/1 Bath

More cheap stays in Garden City

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Garden City, KS

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Garden City, KS

2502 E Kansas Ave Garden City KS
SAR 233
SAR 269 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Garden City, KS
Sleep Inn & Suites & Conference Center

Sleep Inn & Suites & Conference Center

1931 E. Kansas Plaza Garden City KS
SAR 284
SAR 331 total
27 Sep - 28 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Sleep Inn & Suites & Conference Center
Comfort Inn Garden City

Comfort Inn Garden City

2608 E Kansas Ave Garden City KS
SAR 287
SAR 332 total
20 Sep - 21 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn Garden City
Best Western Plus Emerald Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Emerald Inn & Suites

2412 E Kansas Ave Garden City KS
SAR 359
SAR 415 total
13 Sep - 14 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (977 reviews)
Best Western Plus Emerald Inn & Suites
Americas Best Value Inn Garden City

Americas Best Value Inn Garden City

1818 Commanche Drive Garden City KS
SAR 372
SAR 429 total
5 Sep - 6 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (492 reviews)
Americas Best Value Inn Garden City
Best Western El-quartelejo Inn & Suites

Best Western El-quartelejo Inn & Suites

1610 S Main St Scott City KS
SAR 430
SAR 494 total
27 Sep - 28 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (377 reviews)
Best Western El-quartelejo Inn & Suites

Find out more about Garden City

Top reasons to visit Garden City

  • Outdoor Adventures: Garden City offers beautiful campgrounds and urban parks, perfect for relaxation and fun.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a local water park, wildlife parks, and engaging history museums for all ages.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Explore the welcoming atmosphere created by friendly locals in the charming downtown area.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from various hotels, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming options, for a comfortable stay.
  • Memorable Excursions: Discover nearby neighborhoods and attractions for a unique and enriching vacation experience.

Find great hotels in Garden City

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Garden City, Kansas, ideal for both leisure and business travelers. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options, LGBTQIA welcoming environments, or convenient motels, this city has something for everyone. Discover comfortable stays at hotels in Garden City that cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this charming Midwestern town.

  • Holiday Inn Express Garden City East by IHG: This budget-friendly hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay for business travelers. Located in the heart of Garden City, it features modern amenities such as complimentary breakfast, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped business center. The hotel’s friendly staff and clean, spacious rooms contribute to a pleasant atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those seeking efficiency and value during their stay.
  • Sleep Inn & Suites & Conference Center: With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Sleep Inn & Suites & Conference Center is a standout option for those on a budget. This hotel combines contemporary design with functionality, making it perfect for business travelers. It boasts amenities like a heated indoor pool, fitness center, and a conference center for meetings and events. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the welcoming atmosphere that enhances their overall experience.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Garden City, KS: This family-friendly hotel, rated 8.2 out of 10, is known for its welcoming environment, making it ideal for families and pet owners. It offers various amenities including free cribs for infants, a first aid kit, and pet-friendly policies that allow for a hassle-free stay with your furry companions. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness center, and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable vacation experience.

Where to stay near Garden City

Garden City, Kansas, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Explore the vibrant downtown area, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Discover beautiful campgrounds perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun. Venture into nearby neighborhoods to experience the charm and warmth of this unique region. Whether you're seeking excursions or just a peaceful getaway, Garden City promises a memorable vacation filled with exploration and enjoyment.

  • Lakin: Located 34km from Garden City, Lakin is a charming city that offers a blend of culture and outdoor activities. Visitors are drawn to its rich cultural experiences and beautiful recreational areas. The peak travel months, from March to April and July, showcase the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Popular attractions include a modern college university and a national state park, providing ample opportunities for education and exploration. With its golf course and various parks, Lakin is perfect for those seeking a relaxed yet enriching vacation.
  • Holcomb: Just 10km from Garden City, Holcomb is a delightful city that appeals to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The travel experience here is moderately seasonal, with visitor numbers peaking in March, August, and November. Holcomb is known for its sports offerings, particularly its golf course, which attracts many visitors. The local park and unique rock formations provide a scenic backdrop for picnics and outdoor activities. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a family-friendly day or engage in some sports, Holcomb offers a perfect setting for outdoor fun.
  • Deerfield: Situated 23km from Garden City, Deerfield is a welcoming city that emphasizes eco-friendly experiences and outdoor adventures. With travel peaks from June to August, Deerfield is an ideal destination for nature lovers and families. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities at the local campground or explore nearby parks and historic sites. The city’s natural beauty, highlighted by its picturesque rock formations, makes it a great spot for hiking and outdoor exploration. Deerfield is a gem for those wanting to connect with nature while enjoying family time.

Things to do in Garden City

Shopping

In Garden City, visit the locally favored West Gate Mall, featuring a variety of shops and dining options. If you're up for a drive, check out the Village Plaza in nearby Dodge City, about 48km away, which offers unique boutiques and specialty stores for souvenirs.

Recreation

In Garden City, the Healing Touch Wellness Center offers a serene environment for relaxation with a variety of massages and holistic therapies. Nearby, the Garden City Recreation Commission provides outdoor activities like hiking and swimming, allowing you to enjoy the fresh air while focusing on your well-being.

Adventure

In Garden City, explore the Great Plains Nature Center for hiking and birdwatching amidst diverse wildlife. Visit the Lee Richardson Zoo, where you can engage with various animals and enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds. For a unique experience, try the local escape rooms that challenge your problem-solving skills in a fun setting.

Nightlife

Visit The Finney County Historical Museum for occasional evening events, or unwind at The Blue Bonnet Cafe for a late-night snack. For a lively atmosphere, check out the local bars like The 4-Hour Bar, where you can enjoy drinks and socialize with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Garden City

To save money on your trip to Garden City, consider visiting from November to January when hotel prices are lower. Sundays typically offer the best rates for accommodations, while Tuesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to refine your hotel search based on your budget and preferences, and sort listings from low to high to find great deals. Booking a package that combines flights, hotel stays, and activities can also lead to significant savings. Don't forget to explore free activities around town to make the most of your visit without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Garden City are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Garden City is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Garden City is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, sort the listings from low to high in the price filter.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Garden City with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Garden City

Garden City, Kansas, is perfect for outdoor and family-themed vacations, offering a variety of attractions like wildlife parks, history museums, and urban parks. These points of interest provide a cultural and engaging experience for visitors. For a comfortable stay, consider booking a hotel in Garden City to enhance your trip. Enjoy exploring the diverse activities this charming city has to offer.

  • Finney County Historical Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Finney County at this engaging museum. With its captivating exhibits, you’ll discover the cultural heritage and significant events that shaped the area, offering a unique look into local life.
  • Garden City Dog Park: Enjoy a delightful day outdoors at this urban park designed for furry friends and their families. With ample space for dogs to roam and play, it’s an ideal spot for a family outing, complete with walking trails and picnic areas.
  • Deane Wiley Park: Experience nature in this eco-friendly park that promotes outdoor activities for families. With its beautiful landscapes, playgrounds, and walking paths, it’s a great place to relax and appreciate the natural surroundings.

Best time to go to Garden City

The best time to visit Garden City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Garden City falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Garden City falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.3°F (1.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February36.3°F (2.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December35.6°F (2.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Garden City

Traveling to Garden City, Kansas, is easy with Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) located 14km from the city. Recommended hotels nearby include Hampton Inn Garden City and Clarion Inn Garden City, both 13km away, and TownePlace Suites Garden City, just 11km from the airport. These hotels offer free airport transportation and 24-hour shuttle services. Alternatively, you can fly into Hays Regional Airport (HYS), 171km away, with hotel options like Hilton Garden Inn Hays and Best Western Plus Butterfield Inn, both 6km from the airport. Liberal's Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL), 103km from Garden City, also provides nearby accommodations, including Garner Hotel Liberal and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Liberal, both 3km away.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Garden City?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Garden City, KS is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your stay include Hampton Inn Garden City and Sleep Inn & Suites & Conference Center. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Garden City.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Garden City has to offer?
New Modern Escape in Garden City-Spacious & Stylish: This highly rated vacation home rental in Garden City has air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Garden City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Garden City, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Garden City.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Garden City?
To access more information about updating your trip to Garden City or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best hotel for families in Garden City?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Garden City, KS is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions like The Big Pool: World's Largest Hand Dug Swimming Pool" and Lee Richardson Zoo are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Garden City.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Garden City?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Garden City, KS is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hampton Inn Garden City and TownePlace Suites Garden City are other good choices for your trip.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Garden City?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Garden City, KS is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a fitness center and a coffee shop for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Hampton Inn Garden City and TownePlace Suites Garden City. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Garden City.
Where is the best place to stay close to The Big Pool: World's Largest Hand Dug Swimming Pool?
New SunFlower Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and a business center. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from The Big Pool: World's Largest Hand Dug Swimming Pool. Other good choices within 5 miles include Best Western Plus Emerald Inn & Suites and The Heritage Inn & Suites, Ascend Hotel Collection.
What about the best place to stay near Buffalo Dunes Golf Course?
One of the top choices for your stay is Best Western Plus Emerald Inn & Suites, located 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from Buffalo Dunes Golf Course, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. The Heritage Inn & Suites, Ascend Hotel Collection and AmericInn by Wyndham Garden City are two other good choices within the area.
What are some accommodations with pools in Garden City?
Clarion Inn Garden City is a top hotel with a pool, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Garden City.
What is staying in Garden City like?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Garden City, and visitors give high marks for the beautiful gardens. This quaint city also attracts tourists with its shopping and restaurants. In Garden City, there are 23 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Garden City.
What are the top places to visit in Garden City?
Favorite family attractions include The Big Pool: World's Largest Hand Dug Swimming Pool" and Lee Richardson Zoo. The picturesque setting of Arkansas River and Garden City Dog Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Parrot Cove Indoor Water Park and Buffalo Dunes Golf Course. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Garden City guide.
How can I get around Garden City?
If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from Garden City Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Garden City for your journey.
What's the weather like in Garden City?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Garden City is 22 inches.