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Jefferson City

Jefferson City, MO, USA

Jefferson City

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Jefferson City

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Landmark4.9/5

Runge Nature Center

Jefferson City's nature center pairs wildlife exhibits and live animals with trails through grassland, wildflower fields and woods. A tall fire tower rises above them.

Landmark4.7/5

Katy Trail - North Jefferson City Trailhead

Landmark4.7/5

Missouri State Capitol

Welcome to the Missouri State Capitol, where history meets majesty! Nestled in Jefferson City, this marble-clad marvel boasts a stunning dome that soars 238 feet high. Explore the impressive artwork, including murals that tell Missouri's stories. Don’t forget to wander the lush grounds and snap a selfie with the state seal—it's the perfect backdrop for your next adventure!

Landmark4.5/5

Jefferson Landing State Historic Site

An 1850s store and warehouse fill the Lohman Building at this Jefferson City historic site. Giant chess pieces wait on an outdoor board.

Landmark4.6/5

Lewis and Clark Monument

This Jefferson City monument stands near the State Capitol as a large sculptural group depicting Lewis and Clark’s expedition party.

Culture4.8/5

Missouri State Penitentiary

Cell houses hold rows of cells at this former state penitentiary, where tours take you through its buildings. Guides tell the stories behind cells marked with notorious inmates.

Shop3.7/5

Capital Mall

Jefferson City mall with a kids’ play area, a library pickup and drop-off site, and stores to browse.

Landmark4.5/5

Ellis-Porter Park

Eat4.7/5

Central Dairy Ice Cream Parlor

Nestled in the heart of Jefferson City, Central Dairy Ice Cream Parlor is a delicious delight! Treat yourself to their iconic handmade ice creams, with flavors that dance like a carnival on your taste buds. The charming retro vibe and friendly staff make this spot a must-visit for a sweet escape. Don’t forget to grab a scoop (or two!) today!

Eat$$$4.5/5

The Grand Cafe

Jefferson City restaurant with steaks, seafood, cocktails and wine at the bar. They grind the coffee beans before brewing each pot.

Eat$$$4.4/5

Madison's

Known for its charming atmosphere and expertly crafted dishes, Madison's at 216 Madison St in Jefferson City offers a delightful blend of local flavor and community spirit, making it a must-visit culinary gem.

Eat$$4.5/5

Arris' Pizza

Jefferson City pizza restaurant with customizable pies, toasted ravioli and cheesecake.

Eat$$$4.7/5

Paddy Malone's Irish Pub

Eat3.9/5

J Pfenny's Sports Grill & Pub

At J Pfenny's Sports Grill & Pub, savor delicious comfort food while enjoying a lively atmosphere filled with sports memorabilia, making it a must-visit spot for locals and visitors alike in Jefferson City.

Eat$$$4.3/5

Prison Brews

Nestled in the heart of Jefferson City, Prison Brews is a quirky brewery and eatery that will tickle your taste buds! Housed in a former prison, it serves up craft beers and delicious pub fare in an atmosphere steeped in history. Don't miss their infamous "Cell Block" nachos! Cheers to a fun and flavorful escape at 305 Ash St!

Cafe$$$4.8/5

Yanis Coffee Zone

Cafe$$4.8/5

Three Story Coffee

This Jefferson City coffee shop has an upstairs room and a shaded patio. There’s room to work upstairs.

Eat4.5/5

Dunn Brothers Coffee

Stays

Stay$$$4.4/5

Best Western Plus Capital Inn

Best Western Plus Capital Inn in Jefferson City offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Guests appreciate the room comfort and cleanliness. The hotel features a fitness centre, indoor swimming pool, and hot tub. Additional facilities include a 24-hour front desk, business area, and outdoor seating. A continental, American, and buffet breakfast is served daily, including fresh pastries and fruits. A coffee shop and picnic area provide additional dining options. Art Bazaar is 3.9 km away, Auto World Museum 46 km, and Miller County Historical Society Museum 49 km from the property. Columbia Regional Airport is 36 km distant.

Stay$$$4.15/5

Comfort Suites Jefferson City

The Comfort Suites hotel is conveniently located just four miles west of the Missouri Capitol building. This Jefferson City, MO hotel is minutes from Binder Lake, Carnahan Memorial Garden, Runge Conservation Nature Center, the Cole County Fairgrounds and the 63 Sports Complex. The Jefferson City Memorial Airport is six miles away. Golfers can enjoy being seven miles from Eagle Knoll Golf Course. Several department chains and specialty shops are nearby for shopping enthusiasts. A variety of restaurants and cocktail lounges are located in the surrounding area. Hotel amenities and features include free wireless high-speed Internet access, free local calls, an indoor pool and a fitness room. Enjoy our free hot breakfast featuring eggs, meat, yogurt, fresh fruit, cereal and more, including your choice of hot waffle flavors! If you're leaving early, a Your Suite Success Grab & Go bag is available for the two hours prior to breakfast. Guests can also enjoy the free coffee and free weekday newspaper. This Jefferson City, MO hotel provides business travelers with conveniences like free wireless high-speed Internet access in all rooms, large work desks, ergonomic chairs, and access to copy and fax services. The hotel also has a business center with Internet access for added convenience. The conference room accommodates up to 10 people. All spacious suites come with all the amenities of home, including refrigerators, microwaves, hair dryers, coffee makers, irons, ironing boards and cable television with free HBO, ESPN and other premium channels. Keep your electronic devices charged with the recharge device including AC and USB outlets provided in all guest rooms. Laundry facilities are located on the property for added guest convenience.

Stay$$4.45/5

Hampton Inn Jefferson City at Capital Mall

Hampton Inn Jefferson City at Capital Mall in Jefferson City offers family rooms with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, shower, and TV. Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, fitness room, and a 24-hour front desk. Additional facilities include a lift, full-day security, and a seating area. Located 11 km from Art Bazaar and 42 km from Columbia Regional Airport, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the room cleanliness, attentive staff, and the breakfast provided by the property.

Stay$$$$4.35/5

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jefferson City

DoubleTree by Hilton Jefferson City in Jefferson City offers family rooms with air-conditioning, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, refrigerators, microwaves, and TVs. Each room includes a sofa bed, seating area, and shower. Guests enjoy a fitness centre, indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and a modern, romantic restaurant serving American cuisine. Additional amenities include a bar, minimarket, business area, and private check-in and check-out services. A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, American, buffet, à la carte, and gluten-free. Fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits, and juice enhance the morning experience. Located 34 km from Columbia Regional Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Art Bazaar and near attractions such as Faurot Field and Stephens Lake Park. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent service support.

Stay$3.95/5

Baymont by Wyndham Jefferson City

Offering a fitness centre, Baymont Inn & Suites Jefferson City is located less than 1 km from Washington Park. Free WiFi access is available in guestrooms and throughout the property. Cable TV is available in all rooms. A refrigerator and microwave are also featured in each room. Free toiletries and a hairdryer are offered in the en suite bathroom. Other amenities include a desk and bed linen. A 24-hour front desk is offered at Baymont Inn & Suites Jefferson City. Other facilities offered at the property include meeting facilities, laundry facilities and a vending machine. The property offers free parking. Lincoln University is 4 minutes' drive from the property and Jefferson City Airport is 6.4 km away.

Stay$$3.4/5

Quality Inn & Suites Jefferson City

Located just three miles from the State Capitol and Downtown Jefferson City, Quality Inn & Suites offers free WiFi access. Complimentary hot breakfast is served every day. A 32-inch flat-screen cable TV is provided in every room at Quality Inn & Suites Jefferson City. For convenience, a microwave, fridge, and coffeemaker are also included. An indoor pool and hot tub are offered at Jefferson City Quality Inn & Suites. Guests can make use of the fitness centre and sauna during their stay. The Missouri State Museum can be reached in 9 minutes’ drive. The Katy Trail for hiking and biking is 12 km away.

Stay4.2/5

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Jefferson City

Jefferson City hotel with a pool, fitness center and breakfast.

Stay4.1/5

Holiday Inn & Suites Jefferson City by IHG

Hotel in Jefferson City with a small pool and workout room.

Stay3.5/5

Capitol Plaza Hotel and Convention Center

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