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A two-story house with a gabled roof, a small tower-like structure on the roof, and a front porch.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, patterned furniture, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A spa area with a stone wall, a mural of a pond, and two lanterns.

A patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and green umbrellas.

1. Wild Goose Inn

Downtown East Lansing, 1.4 km from Wharton Center

Heather

P13,080

P14,518 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and reception desk.

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small table, and a patterned carpet.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a grill area.

2. Residence Inn East Lansing

1.3 km from Wharton Center

Doose

P9,450

P10,678 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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.

A modern hotel building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a visible clock on the facade.

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

3. AC Hotel Lansing University Area

3.2 km from Wharton Center

Tammy

P6,862

P7,754 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a television.

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

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

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott East Lansing University Area

2.3 km from Wharton Center

Katerina

P5,958

P6,732 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A bar area with a circular counter, multiple stools, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A cozy living room with a green sofa, a round coffee table, a bookshelf, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A spacious lounge area with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a variety of seating options including sofas and armchairs.

A hotel with a rooftop bar named "Graduate" featuring outdoor seating and string lights.

5. Graduate by Hilton East Lansing

Downtown East Lansing, 1.8 km from Wharton Center

Philip Maurey

P6,569

P7,423 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

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.

6. Towneplace Suites by Marriott East Lansing

1.3 km from Wharton Center

Carl

P6,321

P7,142 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and a lifeguard stand.

A spacious lobby with a glass coffee table, seating area, and an escalator.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV.

A room with large windows, a bar area with bottles, and a buffet table with food.

7. Marriott East Lansing at University Place

Downtown East Lansing, 1.7 km from Wharton Center

Kayla

P11,195

P12,651 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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 reception desk with a wooden finish, a sign indicating 'Candlewood Suites', and a 'Manager on Duty' sign.

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

8. Candlewood Suites East Lansing by IHG

3.2 km from Wharton Center

Laurie

P4,997

P5,647 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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 dining area with booths and tables, large windows, and a view of the city.

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.

9. Clarion Pointe East Lansing University Area

1.5 km from Wharton Center

Katrina

P3,901

P4,408 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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.

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.

10. Hyatt House Lansing University Area

3.3 km from Wharton Center

Lorraine

P6,634

P7,496 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, microwave, coffee maker, and a view of the mountains.

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

A hotel breakfast area with a self-serve station, including yogurt, eggs, and milk dispensers, and a sign indicating the start of breakfast.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden panel wall.

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

5.1 km from Wharton Center

Christine

P6,947

P7,850 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A Hilton Garden Inn with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a covered walkway.

A hotel pool area with multiple hot tubs and lounge chairs.

A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, including round tables and booths, and a central bar area.

An outdoor patio area with orange seating and a stone floor, adjacent to a building with large windows and a stone facade.

12. Hilton Garden Inn Lansing West

15.9 km from Wharton Center

Steven

P6,877

P7,702 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

A gazebo with a wooden roof and white railing, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

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

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

13. Williamston Inn

12.9 km from Wharton Center

Samuel

P5,467

P6,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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.

14. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lansing North

6.2 km from Wharton Center

Sarah

P6,321

P7,142 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A modern lobby with round tables, comfortable seating, and a large chandelier.

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.

15. Courtyard by Marriott East Lansing Okemos

5.2 km from Wharton Center

Ronald

P6,405

P7,237 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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 hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a television, a lamp, a painting, and a kitchen area with a coffee maker and dishwasher.

A living room with a blue sofa, two brown ottomans, a patterned rug, a small round table with a lamp, and a television on the wall.

16. Staybridge Suites Lansing - Okemos by IHG

5.1 km from Wharton Center

Gail

P6,567

P7,421 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

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

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

17. Hampton Inn East Lansing

5.1 km from Wharton Center

Stephanie

P5,799

P6,553 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 bar area with a beverage dispenser, seating, and a coffee machine.

A brick building with outdoor seating and umbrellas.

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

18. Hyatt Place Lansing - East

6.2 km from Wharton Center

Kent

P6,321

P7,142 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

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

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

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites Lansing at Eastwood

5.9 km from Wharton Center

Larisa

P6,554

P7,406 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

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.

20. Crowne Plaza Lansing by IHG

14 km from Wharton Center

Caprice

P8,699

P9,743 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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Compare popular hotels close to Wharton Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Wild Goose Inn	10.0 Exceptional 119 reviews	View
Residence Inn East Lansing	9.6 Exceptional 392 reviews	View
AC Hotel Lansing University Area	9.4 Exceptional 433 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott East Lansing University Area	9.2 Wonderful 1,008 reviews	View
Graduate by Hilton East Lansing	9.2 Wonderful 1,136 reviews	View

Top Wharton Center Hotel Reviews

Hyatt House Lansing University Area

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, friendly staff and a very nice breakfast."

Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"We stay here about once a month for the kids to have a night away with the pool! The breakfast is amazing and the staff is always so helpful! The jacuzzi rooms are perfect mom and dad get their room while the kids have a living room!"

Wild Goose Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The perfect whimsical getaway hidden right in the middle of a college town"

AC Hotel Lansing University Area

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, staff was very nice and helpful."

Candlewood Suites East Lansing by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"A quick stop on our road trip and this was everything we needed!"

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.

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. Wild Goose Inn

2. Residence Inn East Lansing

3. AC Hotel Lansing University Area

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott East Lansing University Area

5. Graduate by Hilton East Lansing

6. Towneplace Suites by Marriott East Lansing

7. Marriott East Lansing at University Place

8. Candlewood Suites East Lansing by IHG

9. Clarion Pointe East Lansing University Area

10. Hyatt House Lansing University Area

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

12. Hilton Garden Inn Lansing West

13. Williamston Inn

14. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lansing North

15. Courtyard by Marriott East Lansing Okemos

16. Staybridge Suites Lansing - Okemos by IHG

17. Hampton Inn East Lansing

18. Hyatt Place Lansing - East

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites Lansing at Eastwood

20. Crowne Plaza Lansing by IHG

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Top Wharton Center Hotel Reviews

Hyatt House Lansing University Area

Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites

Wild Goose Inn

AC Hotel Lansing University Area

Candlewood Suites East Lansing by IHG

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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