Wichita, KS area guide

Things to Do Near Wesley Medical Center

Groceries, food, days-off ideas and shopping close to Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. Made for travel nurses and RTs on contract.

5 groceries8 restaurants8 to do5 shopping

Photo: Quintin Soloviev / CC BY 4.0

Groceries

Closest grocery stores to stock the fridge on week one.

• Dillons

  Dillons grocery store. Listed hours 7 AM to 10 PM daily

  ~0.8 mi / ~3 minMap
• Happy Grocery

  Local grocery store

  ~2.1 mi / ~5 minMap
• Dollar General Market

  Dollar General grocery store. Listed hours 8 AM to 9 PM daily

  ~2.6 mi / ~6 minMap
• ALDI

  Aldi budget grocery store. Listed hours 9 AM to 8 PM daily

  ~3.6 mi / ~9 minMap
• Natural Grocers

  Natural Grocers grocery store

  ~4.0 mi / ~10 minMap

Restaurants

Local spots with working websites. Places marked open late or early are handy around a night shift.

• Coffee DazeOpens early

  Coffee shop

  ~0.9 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Georges French BistroOpen late

  French restaurant

  ~1.1 mi / ~4 minWebsite
• FioRito RistoranteSit-down

  Local and Italian restaurant

  ~0.9 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• The BelmontSit-down

  Restaurant

  ~0.9 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• M & M BierockSit-down

  Restaurant

  ~1.0 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Taco ShopQuick bite

  Mexican quick-service spot. Listed hours 10:30 AM to 10 PM daily

  ~0.4 mi / ~2 minWebsite
• Fairmount Coffee CompanyQuick bite

  Coffee shop

  ~1.8 mi / ~6 minWebsite
• Livingston’s CafeSit-down

  Diner restaurant. Listed hours 7 AM to 2 PM daily

  ~1.5 mi / ~5 minWebsite

Things to do

Parks, water, breweries and more for your days off.

• Fairmount Park

  Park, good for a walk between shifts

  ~1.5 mi / ~5 minMap
• McAdams Park

  Local park with room to stretch your legs

  ~2.3 mi / ~5 minMap
• Clapp Memorial Park

  Park, nice for some fresh air on a day off

  ~3.3 mi / ~8 minMap
• Nortons Brewing Company

  Local brewery

  ~2.6 mi / ~6 minWebsite
• Tor Brewing

  Local brewery

  ~2.6 mi / ~6 minWebsite
• Frank Lloyd Wright’s Allen House

  Museum, good for a rainy day off

  ~0.7 mi / ~2 minMap
• Museum of World Treasures

  Museum, good for a rainy day off

  ~2.3 mi / ~6 minMap
• Old Town Farm & Art Market

  Local spot

  ~2.3 mi / ~5 minWebsite

Shopping

Malls and big stores for anything you forgot to pack.

• Dillard’s

  Dillard’s department store

  ~3.8 mi / ~9 minMap
• Towne East Mall

  Shopping mall

  ~3.8 mi / ~9 minWebsite
• JCPenney

  JCPenney department store

  ~3.8 mi / ~9 minMap
• Ross

  Ross, discount clothes and home goods

  ~4.3 mi / ~10 minMap
• TJ Maxx

  TJ Maxx, discount clothes and home goods

  ~4.3 mi / ~10 minMap

Laundromats

Closest self-serve laundromats for scrubs and linens when your rental or RV park doesn’t have a washer.

• Storage laundry

  Self-serve laundromat

  ~1.9 mi / ~6 minMap
• Spring Clean Laundry24 hours

  Self-serve laundromat with drop-off service. Listed as open 24 hours

  ~3.3 mi / ~8 minMap
• Lost Sock Laundromat

  Laundromat

  ~4.4 mi / ~11 minMap

Coffee shops

Nearest coffee shops, local spots first. Places marked “Opens early” are handy after a night shift.

• Coffee DazeOpens early

  Local coffee shop

  ~0.9 mi / ~3 minMap
• Fairmount Coffee Company

  Local coffee shop

  ~1.8 mi / ~6 minMap
• Scooter’s Coffee

  Scooter’s Coffee coffee chain

  ~2.1 mi / ~5 minMap

Gyms

Closest gyms to keep your routine on contract. Ask about short-term or month-to-month memberships.

• Planet Fitness

  Planet Fitness gym

  ~2.7 mi / ~6 minMap
• Genesis Health Clubs

  Local gym

  ~3.1 mi / ~7 minMap
• Curves

  Curves gym

  ~5.7 mi / ~14 minMap

Nearby RV parks

Monthly-stay parks near Wesley Medical Center from our RV parks list. Call to confirm the rate and a spot for your dates.

• K&R RV Park

  3200 S Southeast Blvd, Wichita, KS 67216

  Call for monthly rate (listing showed ~$300/mo for 30 amp; may be dated)

  ~5 mi / ~10 minRates & phone
• Spring Lake RV Resort

  1308 S Spring Lake Rd, Halstead, KS 67056

  $385/mo

  ~28 mi / ~35 minRates & phone

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Sources: place data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), plus each place’s own website and Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.