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Excellent
5.0/5
Based on 104 guest reviews
- With an outdoor pool!
- Free breakfast available
- Avg. Group Discount of 5.5%!
- Fitness center on property
- 180 sleeping rooms in hotel
- Check out: 11:00am
- Hotel has a green policy
- Groups & Meetings rating of 10.0/10
- 5 meeting rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Local Attractions
American Jazz Museum – 14.0 MI Arrowhead Stadium – 9.0 MI Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World – 2.5 MI Bingham - Waggoner Estate – 7.5 MI Blue Springs Lake – 4.0 MI Children's Mercy Park – 30.0 MI Country Club Plaza – 20.0 MI Crown Center – 14.0 MI Downtown Kansas City – 15.0 MI Independence Center – 2.0 MI Independence Square – 8.0 MI Kansas City International Airport – 38.0 MI Kansas City Zoo – 16.0 MI Kansas Speedway – 30.0 MI Kauffman Stadium – 8.5 MI Missouri Town – 9.5 MI Power & Light District – 15.0 MI Schlitterbahn – 29.5 MI Science City at Union Station – 16.0 MI SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium – 16.0 MI Silverstein Eye Centers Arena – 1.0 MI Sprint Center – 15.0 MI Truman Home – 8.5 MI Truman Presidential Library & Museum – 9.5 MI Worlds & Oceans of Fun – 17.0 MI
Landmarks and Location of Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence
Verified Reviews of Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Food upgrade needed."
Overall Score3.0/ 5
New beds please.
Mike S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
28-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Sep 27 to Sat Sep 28 2024 at a $159.99 average nightly rate. 
"Very friendly like coming home."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very friendly like coming home.
Arthur R. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
12-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Sep 11 to Thu Sep 12 2024 at a $136.99 average nightly rate. "Comfortable and good value."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Staff is friendly and attentive.
Carla S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
16-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Jul 15 to Wed Jul 17 2024 at a $144.99 average nightly rate. "Perfect Stay!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Perfect stay! It felt like I was home.
Arthur R. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
16-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Sep 15 to Sat Sep 16 2023 at a $149.99 average nightly rate. Property Description
If you are headed to a game at Kauffman Stadium or Arrowhead Stadium, Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence is eight miles away via I-70. Our friendly staff welcomes you to this historic town! Relax in our clean, comfortable rooms and enjoy free hot breakfast in the morning and free hot food and cold beverages every evening at our 5:30 Kickback®.
Green Sustainability
From the design and construction of our hotels, to the amenities inside of our hotels, we strive to innovate from the building up. Small efforts like our shower amenity dispensers help by not adding to our landfills. Our towel program helps decrease water consumption; and our recycled key program helps by not creating more plastic waste.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00pm |
| Check Out: | 11:00am |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2011 |
| Floors: | 7 |
| Rooms: | 180 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 180 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 8 |
| Suites: | 24 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 5 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 3007 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 100 people |
| Pool Info: Indoor/Outdoor Pool & Whirlpool (9 am - 10 pm) | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Individual reservations may cancel up to 12 PM the day before arrival. Group cancellation of entire group is per contract specifications. | |
| Total Taxes: | 15.10% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 8.60% |
| Occupancy Tax: | 6.50% |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Complimentary breakfast
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry valet service
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- Office or business center
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Refrigerator
- Shower
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Swimming pool - indoor
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
Kansas City International Airport-37 miles
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Breakfast Information
It’s worth waking up for our fresh, free hot breakfast! Start every day with make-your-own Belgian waffles, scrambled eggs, sausage, fresh fruit, oatmeal, biscuits and gravy, KELSO+BROS® coffee and more — there’s something for everyone. Free hot breakfast is served daily from 6–9:30 a.m. on weekdays and 7–10 a.m. on weekends.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.Cats and dogs are accepted at all Drury Hotels if state and local laws permit. Pets are not allowed in the public gathering areas of the hotel, including the breakfast area and pool. Pets are not to be left unattended for more than 30 minutes, and each guest must assume liability for damage of property or other guest complaints. There is a limit of two pets per room. Dogs, for persons with disabilities, are accepted and permitted access to any area frequented by their owners. No state or local laws concerning dogs apply to guide dogs. Guest will be asked to read and sign our "Pet Owner Letter" at check in. Rooms with pets will be charged a daily cleaning fee of $40 per room plus tax. Service animals are welcome free of charge.
Parking Info
Hotel offers free parking. Open parking lot. Bus Parking: Limited and can not be guaranteed. Truck Parking: Limited and can not be guaranteed
Internet / WiFI
Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
Cleaning Policies
We want you to feel safe from check-in to check-out, and everywhere in between. We are proud to partner with Ecolab Inc. – a global leader in hygiene and infection prevention solutions. We use products approved by the CDC and EPA, and our housekeeping team has received additional cleanliness training focused on the disinfection of frequently touched areas in your room. We have also installed transparent shields at our front desk and dining areas to provide an extra barrier between guests and team members. Our team uses a detailed checklist to ensure all frequently touched areas—including handles, luggage carts, elevator buttons and more—are disinfected frequently throughout the day.
About Drury Hotels
- Afternoon "Kickback" serving free food & drinks from 5:30 - 7 pm everday
- Free hot breakfast
- Free fountain drinks & fresh popcorn in the lobby 3-10 pm daily
- Flat Panel LCD TV's
- Wi-Fi anywhere in the Hotel at no extra cost
- Free local calls & long distance up to 1 hour a night
The Drury Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: First Watch - Start your day with a healthy and tasty breakfast. Located 1.8 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Panera Bread - Grab a quick and satisfying lunch at this popular bakery-cafe. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Texas Roadhouse - Enjoy delicious steaks and ribs in a lively atmosphere. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Worlds of Fun - Have a thrilling day at this amusement park with exciting rides and attractions. Located 15 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Corner Cafe - Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a variety of options. Located 2.7 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que - Try some delicious Kansas City-style barbecue for lunch. Located 8.5 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: LongHorn Steakhouse - Indulge in mouthwatering steaks and other American favorites. Located 3.2 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: National WWI Museum and Memorial - Explore the history of World War I at this fascinating museum. Located 14 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Big Biscuit - Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at this local favorite. Located 3.6 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Cheesecake Factory - Enjoy a delicious lunch with a wide range of menu options. Located 4.7 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Jack Stack Barbecue - Savor some mouthwatering barbecue dishes at this renowned restaurant. Located 9.3 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Kansas City Zoo - Spend a fun-filled day exploring the diverse animal exhibits at this popular zoo. Located 16 miles from the hotel.
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Group vs. Individual Rates at Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence
The chart above shows trends of prices for both group/meeting quotes and the best individual traveler prices we could find at the time the group/meeting bid was entered. The most competitive group or meeting displayed is 5.7% in the month of June 2023 and the highest average individual rate is $234 in the month of November 2024. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence in a month when rates are lower.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence.
Feel free to use the Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Blue Springs event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Ballroom | 56 x 39 x 10 | 2184 | 100/-- | -- | 90 | -- | 56 | -- | --/-- | 140 | -- | -- |
Close This BallroomRoom Type: Ballroom Total Size: 2184 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 56 x 39 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Amenities Available
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| Large Meeting #108 | 28 x 39 x 10 | 1092 | 50/-- | -- | 45 | -- | 28 | -- | --/-- | 70 | -- | -- |
Close This Large Meeting #108Room Type: Ballroom Section Total Size: 1092 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 28 x 39 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Amenities Available
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| Large Meeting #109 | 28 x 39 x 10 | 1092 | 45/-- | -- | 45 | -- | 28 | -- | --/-- | 70 | -- | -- |
Close This Large Meeting #109Room Type: Ballroom Section Total Size: 1092 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 28 x 39 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Amenities Available
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| Medium Meeting #107 | 24 x 24 x 10 | 576 | 30/-- | -- | 27 | -- | 12 | -- | --/-- | 35 | -- | -- |
Close This Medium Meeting #107Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 576 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 24 x 24 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Amenities Available
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| Small Meeting Room #117 | 13 x 19 x 10 | 247 | --/-- | -- | 8 | -- | 8 | 8 | --/-- | 12 | -- | -- |
Close This Small Meeting Room #117Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 247 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 13 x 19 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Amenities Available
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FAQs about Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence have?
There are 180 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence?
Yes, they have 5 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence?
It’s worth waking up for our fresh, free hot breakfast! Start every day with make-your-own Belgian waffles, scrambled eggs, sausage, fresh fruit, oatmeal, biscuits and gravy, KELSO+BROS® coffee and more — there’s something for everyone. Free hot breakfast is served daily from 6–9:30 a.m. on weekdays and 7–10 a.m. on weekends.
What parking is available at Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence?
Hotel offers free parking. Open parking lot. Bus Parking: Limited and can not be guaranteed. Truck Parking: Limited and can not be guaranteed
How much does internet cost?
Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
Can I get a AAA rate at Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Indoor/Outdoor Pool & Whirlpool (9 am - 10 pm).
Can I get a group rate at Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence?
Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 5.5%.
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