College Hill

About College Hill

College Hill, in Wichita, Kansas is located east of the city's downtown district and has long been known as one of the most historically rich areas in this Midwestern city. Ideally positioned along the Delano River, it is home to a vibrant, urbane lifestyle featuring nightlife, restaurants and hotels. The area's bars and artistic events, including Shakespeare in the Park, attracts a population that has a median age of 34, an aspect that adds to its appeal and energy. College Hill Wichita offers visitors and residents panoramic views of the city and places students within walking distance to the areas magnet schools, and minutes away from Wichita State University. The neighborhood's restaurants have something for every taste and budget, from Mike's Wine Dive featuring a premium, vintage wine list, to The Bay Leaf, with live music and a casual/hip atmosphere. Bars in the College Hill section are known for their laid back, friendly style, something that separates nightlife in this area of Wichita from any other. If you're in the mood for good beer and good times, the Highland Tap Room keeps things moving with open mike night, and Bluegrass Night at the Zepplin Cafe never fails to get you on your feet. Visitors to College Hill Wichita will find hotels that puts you right in the middle of things. The College Hill Bed and Breakfast is an intimate, three guest room house with complete amenities, or for a more elegant stay, the Hotel at Old Town is steeped in Victorian architecture and close to local events like the Saturday Farmer's Market.