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Kansas City, MO: Hotel & Motel Planning Guide

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The Kansas City center point is approximately the area of Byron Cohen Gallery and the area of Belger Art Center.

Kansas City, Missouri, is an action-packed Midwestern destination with attractions that range from a thrilling spin around the track at the Kansas Speedway to a soothing stroll around the American Jazz Museum. Kansas City earned the nickname “The City of Fountains” for the hundreds of fountains that trickle through the city, ranging from the iconic and easily recognizable to the more subtle and subdued water features. Don't forget to get a bite of barbecue before you leave, soaking up the distinctive flavor available from over 100 restaurants throughout the city. More from this guide...

Kansas City Hotels/Accommodations

Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown, an IHG Hotel
+1-888-389-4121
101 West 11th St., Kansas City, MO 64105 Website
  • 3 star Downtown property
  • 118 rooms in property
From£99
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Courtyard Kansas City Country Club Plaza : 4600 Jc Nichols Pkwy.
+1-888-675-2083
4600 Jc Nichols Pkwy., Kansas City, MO 64112 Website
  • Affordable Downtown property
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From£79
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AC Hotel Kansas City Downtown
+1-800-716-8490
906 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64106 Website
  • Midscale Downtown property
  • 239 rooms in hotel
From£63
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Hotel Westport Kansas City Tapestry Collection by Hilton - Kansas City
+1-800-805-5223
801 Westport Rd., Kansas City, MO 64111 Website
  • Midscale Downtown property
  • Hotel has 6 floors
From£63
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City Ku Medical Center
+1-888-965-1860
3440 Rainbow Blvd., Kansas City, KS 66103
  • Midscale hotel
  • 89 suites in hotel
From£79
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City Downtown
+1-888-788-5576
2001 Main St., Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Three Star hotel
From£63
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Hotel Indigo Kansas City - The Crossroads, an IHG Hotel in Kansas City
+1-888-897-9207
2020 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Affordable Downtown property
  • 28 suites in hotel
From£63
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Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/Convention Center : 1535 Baltimore Ave.
+1-888-311-4278
1535 Baltimore Ave., Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Three Star Downtown hotel
  • 153 rooms in hotel
From£63
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Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City Downtown Crossroads : 1571 Main St.
+1-888-469-4795
1571 Main St., Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Three Star Convention Center hotel
  • Hotel has 132 rooms
From£71
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Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center
+1-888-734-9421
2345 Mcgee St., Kansas City, MO 64108
  • High-end Downtown hotel
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From£89
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Hilton President Kansas City
+1-888-841-5292
1329 Baltimore Ave., Kansas City, MO 64105
  • Four-star Downtown hotel
  • 26 suites in hotel
From£127
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Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown, an IHG Hotel - Kansas City
+1-888-455-5160
1301 Wyandotte, Kansas City, MO 64105
  • 3 star Downtown property
  • Check-in: 3:00PM
From£96
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Hotel Kansas City in Kansas City
+1-888-965-8297
1228 Baltimore Ave., Kansas City, MO 64105
  • High-end property
  • Fitness + Health Center
From£127
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Holiday Inn Kansas City Downtown - Aladdin : 1215 Wyandotte St.
+1-888-906-6358
1215 Wyandotte St., Kansas City, MO 64105
  • 3-star Convention Center hotel
  • Fitness center on property
From£79
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Kansas City Marriott Downtown : 200 West 12th St.
+1-888-749-6785
200 West 12th St., Kansas City, MO 64105
  • Four-star Downtown hotel
  • Hotel has a green policy See more
From£59
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Ambassador Hotel Kansas City, Autograph Collection
+1-888-878-9982
1111 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64106
  • High end Downtown property
  • Hotel has 10 suites
From£95
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21c Museum Hotel Kansas City - Kansas City
+1-888-389-4485
219 West 9th St., Kansas City, MO 64105
  • Four-star Downtown property
  • 120 sleeping rooms in hotel
From£79
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Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott - Kansas City
+1-888-389-4121
3001 Main St., Kansas City, MO 64108
  • 3 star property
  • Shuttle from airport available
From£115
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City KU Medical Center, an IH
+1-888-675-2083
3932 Rainbow Blvd., Kansas City, KS 66103
  • Mid-scale Suburban property
  • Check in time: 3:00 PM
From£95
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Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza - Kansas City
+1-800-716-8490
4445 Main St., Kansas City, MO 64111
  • The Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza offers guests an amazing view and a wide variety of entertainment is within reach, including art, shopping, and dining at local area venues. The hotel has an on-site health club, meeting space, a restaurant, and lobby bar. The guestrooms are equipped with everything visitors need for a comfortable stay. The friendly and knowledgeable staff makes your stay even better.
  • High-end Downtown hotel
  • 31 conference rooms in property
From£87
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Holiday Inn Country Club Plaza
+1-800-805-5223
1 East 45th St., Kansas City, MO 64111
  • 3 star Downtown property
  • 5 floors in hotel
From£51
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Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza
+1-888-965-1860
4601 Broadway St., Kansas City, MO 64112
  • Midscale hotel
  • Free comp. breakfast
From£111
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Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza - Kansas City
+1-888-788-5576
4600 Summit St., Kansas City, MO 64112
  • Affordable Downtown property
  • Hotel has 9 floors
From£95
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Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza : 770 West 47th St.
+1-888-897-9207
770 West 47th St., Kansas City, MO 64112
  • 3 star Downtown property
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From£119
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The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection - Kansas City
+1-888-311-4278
325 Ward Pkwy., Kansas City, MO 64112
  • In the boutique Raphael Hotel, guests are surrounded by luxury, entertainment, and history. It sits not too far from downtown Kansas City, the city zoo, and the American Jazz Museum. Reproduced works of the artist, Raphael, complete the hotel's décor . Guests are welcome to complimentary newspapers and coffee each day. Business services and Internet access are available. The elegant guestrooms feature modern touches among European style. An on-site restaurant offers room service.
  • Four star Downtown hotel
  • 85 suites in hotel
From£96
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Rodeway Inn : 1409 Admiral Blvd.
+1-888-469-4795
1409 Admiral Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64106
  • Economical hotel
  • Check in: 11:00
From£47
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill in Kansas City
+1-888-734-9421
2321 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Mid-scale Downtown hotel
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
From£63
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Quality Inn & Suites Kansas City Downtown
+1-888-841-5292
3517 Main St., Kansas City, MO 64111
  • Affordable Downtown property
  • 5 floors in hotel
From£63
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AC Hotel Kansas City Plaza - Kansas City
+1-888-455-5160
560 Westport Rd., Kansas City, MO 64111
  • 3-star Downtown property
  • 123 sleeping rooms in hotel
From£95
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Seville Plaza Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
+1-888-965-8297
4309 Main St., Kansas City, MO 64111
  • Mid-scale Downtown property
  • Fitness center on property
From£71
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Extended Stay America Suites Kansas City Country Club Plaza in Kansas City
+1-888-906-6358
4535 Main St., Kansas City, MO 64111
  • Extended Stay America Suites Kansas City Country Club Plaza is outside of downtown Kansas City. You can travel to the Kansas City Zoo for a day of fun. The hotel offers a number of business services for those who are staying at the hotel on a business trip. This hotel allows pets so it's okay to bring your furry companions along on your vacation. If you desire to work out, you can do so at a nearby fitness center.
  • Inexpensive Downtown hotel
  • Check-in time: 3:00 PM
From£51
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites North Kansas City, an IHG Hotel
+1-888-749-6785
1995 Macon St., Kansas City, MO 64116
  • Inexpensive Rural property
  • Hotel has 3 floors
From£87
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The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center : 1 East Pershing Rd.
+1-888-878-9982
1 East Pershing Rd., Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Fun, shopping, and entertainment aren't far from the Westin Crown Center hotel in Kansas City. Union Station, Science City Museum, Crossroads Art district, and the jazz district are only a few miles away. Complimentary Internet access and thousands of square feet of meeting space are great for the business traveler. Guests can also enjoy the seasonal activities like ice-skating at the Crown Center complex adjacent to the Westin Crown and the guestrooms ' skyline view.
  • Four star Downtown property
  • 18 floors in property
Midtown Inn & Suites
+1-888-389-4485
3240 Broadway Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64111
  • Economical Downtown hotel
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
Baymont by Wyndham Kansas City Ku Medical Center in Kansas City
+1-888-389-4121
501 Southwest Blvd., Kansas City, KS 66103
  • The Baymont by Wyndham Kansas City Ku Medical Center is located just couple miles from downtown Kansas City where visitors will find the American Royal Arena, Country Club Plaza and the Kansas City Convention Center. The 112 guestrooms include either a king or queen size bed and have amenities that include refrigerators, cable television and free high-speed Internet. Enjoy the complimentary continental breakfast or lounge in the outdoor pool or the indoor hot tub. Guests can take advantage of the free shuttle service to downtown venues. Nearby attractions include Kansas Speedway, the Richard Petty Driving Experience, and Schlitterbahn Vacation Village, a local water park.
  • Three Star Downtown property
  • Check in: 3:00pm
From£63
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Days Inn by Wyndham Kansas City
+1-888-675-2083
5100 East Linwood Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64128
  • Cheap Downtown hotel
  • Check-in: 3 pm
From£47
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Hampton Inn Kansas City/Downtown Financial District : 801 Walnut St.
+1-800-716-8490
801 Walnut St., Kansas City, MO 64106
  • 3-star property
  • 74 sleeping rooms in hotel
From£71
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Crossroads Hotel in Kansas City
+1-800-805-5223
2101 Central St., Kansas City, MO 64108
  • 4-star hotel
  • Hotel has 14 suites
From£139
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Loews Kansas City Hotel
+1-888-965-1860
1515 Wyandotte St., Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Expensive property
  • 24 floors in hotel
From£59
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Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown, an IHG Hotel in Kansas City
+1-888-788-5576
417 East 13th St., Kansas City, MO 64106
  • Affordable Downtown property
  • Check in: 4pm
From£63
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Hotel Phillips : 106 West 12th St.
+1-888-897-9207
106 West 12th St., Kansas City, MO 64105
  • High end Downtown hotel
  • 215 sleeping rooms in hotel
From£99
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Holiday Inn Kansas City Downtown - Kansas City
+1-888-311-4278
770 Admiral Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64106
  • 3 star Downtown hotel
  • Check in time: 4:00pm
From£63
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Origin Hotel Kansas City : 151 Berkley Plz
+1-888-469-4795
151 Berkley Plz, Kansas City, MO 64120
  • Three Star Riverfront property
  • Hotel has 10 suites
From£63
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Hilton Garden Inn Kansas City
+1-888-734-9421
520 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, KS 66101
  • Three Star Downtown property
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
From£63
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Kansas City Plaza - Kansas City
+1-888-841-5292
220 West 43rd St., Kansas City, MO 64111
  • Midscale Downtown hotel
  • 11 conference rooms in property
From£63
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Springhill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza
+1-888-455-5160
4500 Madison Ave., Kansas City, MO 64111
  • Three Star Downtown hotel
  • Check-in time: 4 PM
From£95
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The Fontaine : 901 West 48th Place
+1-888-965-8297
901 West 48th Place, Kansas City, MO 64112
  • Four-star Downtown property
  • Gym is available on property
From£79
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Intercontinental Kansas City at the Plaza - Kansas City
+1-888-906-6358
401 Ward Pkwy., Kansas City, MO 64112
  • The Intercontinental Hotels and Resorts at the Plaza is a nice walk away from the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. A little further away, you 'll find entertainment at the Crown Center and Kansas City Zoo. At the hotel, you can enjoy a drink at the Oak Bar where they have 300 varieties of martinis, serve sushi, and offer live jazz performances every night. Other amenities include Internet access, outdoor pool, and guestrooms equipped with minibars.
  • Four-star Downtown hotel
  • Hotel has 20 suites
From£103
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American Inn in North Kansas City
+1-888-749-6785
1211 Armour Rd., North Kansas City, MO 64116 ~3.73 miles north of Kansas City
  • 3 star Downtown hotel
  • Check in time: 3:00pm
From£63
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Aloft North Kansas City : 1875 Diamond Pkwy.
+1-888-878-9982
1875 Diamond Pkwy., North Kansas City, MO 64116 ~3.78 miles north of Kansas City
  • 4-star property
  • Check in time: 4pm
From£95
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Graph: Upcoming 20 Days of Kansas City Hotel Rates

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all Kansas City, MO discounts available. The chart reflects the cheapest Kansas City hotel for each day and each star rating category.

When to Visit Kansas City, Missouri

While many cities have distinctive seasonality to guide visitors, Kansas City is one destination you can enjoy any time of year. While crowds fluctuate moderately, even the high season isn't overwhelmingly busy. Overall, the most popular time to visit Kansas City is over the summer between June and September or around the holidays in November and December. The slowest season is January and February, while the remainder of the year has moderate traffic.Seasons vary dramatically from one to the next in Kansas City, so you should consider your agenda carefully before you schedule your visit. September and October tend to offer the most comfortable weather with warm days and cool nights. The World Series of Barbecue in October offers another enticing reason to visit in this month.However, if you're interested in enjoying the outdoor pool at your hotel, you'll need to come in the summer or this feature will be closed. The International Jazz Festival at the end of June adds to the summer festivities. Visitors who head to Kansas City between April and September can see the Royals at Kauffman Stadium. If you prefer football to baseball, visit anytime from September to December to see the Chiefs play.

Below is a chart of the current pricing seasonality of hotels and motels in Kansas City, MO:

seasonality of hotel rates in Kansas City

Kansas City, MO: Prices by Star Rating Class

Below are 3 charts illustrating avg. nightly cost trends by star rating class in Kansas City, MO. Browse these illustrations to calculate the best time period to stay in Kansas City for upcoming travels.

Luxury Hotel Options in Kansas City, Missouri

4 Star Average Prices: £125.36

If you're looking for a luxury hotel experience in Kansas City, you'll find a handful of top choices that will give you some added elegance and welcome pampering during your stay. Hotel Phillips is a historic boutique option that's stood in the city since 1931. Originally the Glennon Hotel, this building once housed a first-floor haberdashery run by Harry S. Truman.Today, Hotel Phillips houses an on-site studio with artist in residence adding unparalleled culture and interest to this destination. The hotel's public spaces are lined with Art Deco pieces. This theme extends into the guest rooms, where a bit of French Modern slips in for a timeless look with modern amenities. Whether you're enjoying one of the 24-hour pay-per-view movies, catching up on news with complimentary Internet, or enjoying an in-room massage, you'll find plenty to fill a leisurely day here.If your idea of the perfect luxury hotel has ample on-site drinks and dining, try Hotel Sorella. Francesca's Greenhouse Lounge serves a complimentary European breakfast in the morning, and a welcome espresso or glass of wine in the evening. The on-site restaurant Rosso serves upscale Mediterranean cuisine from the rooftop, while Bar Rosso offers al fresco bites and poolside cocktails. Rooms at Hotel Sorella feature soothing amenities like a rainfall showerhead, Egyptian cotton linens, marble vanities, and custom bath products.Looking for accommodations with a sleek modern feel? The Ambassador Hotel offers boutique rooms with opulent touches like monogrammed bathrobes, oversized showers, and in-room snack and mini bar options. Complimentary transportation within a five-mile radius offers added convenience, while on-site amenities like a fitness center, business center, and on-site restaurant give you plenty to enjoy right in the building.

4 Star Hotel Prices in Kansas City

Affordable Hotel Options in Kansas City, Missouri

3 Star Average Prices: £101.64

Travelers visiting Kansas City on a budget have plenty of choices for comfortable accommodations. The Courtyard Kansas City Country Club Plaza is conveniently located near the Kansas City International Airport. Rooms include a microwave and fridge for added value, making it easy for guests to enjoy affordable snacks and meals right in the room.The Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown will help you trim your travel budget with a complimentary hot breakfast and free wireless high-speed Internet. With an indoor heated pool, guests of all ages can easily fill an empty afternoon with plenty of fun right at the hotel.The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City Airport is another amenity-packed pick with an affordable price tag. A complimentary hot breakfast helps you start the day right, while in-room refrigerators and microwaves help you keep snacks or small meals on hand so you don't have to overspend when dining out. An indoor heated pool offers convenient recreation. If you prefer to soak in privacy, Jacuzzi suites are available.If location trumps amenities and you're a busy business traveler, the Kansas City Airport hotel is one of the best budget picks in the city. This hotel is located directly on the airport grounds, so you're just minutes from the next leg of your journey. The comfortable rooms here feature mini-fridges, soaking tubs, and pillow-top mattresses.

3 Star Hotel Prices in Kansas City

2 Star Average Prices: £68.15

2 Star Hotel Prices in Kansas City

Best Discounts in Kansas City, Missouri

Many hotels in Kansas City go above and beyond, offering special deals and discounts for particular guests. Book a Marriott hotel in the city, like the Kansas City Airport Marriott, and you'll find deals for seniors, government employees, military personnel, and AAA members. Many Best Western hotels, like the Seville Plaza location, offer discounts for AARP members and AAA members.If you're looking for value-added packages, the Holiday Inn Country Club Plaza regularly features special deals that will help you add a little something extra to your stay. Book a Romantic Escape Package to add wine and chocolate covered strawberries to your stay for two. The Arts and Culture Package includes special exhibit tickets, a complimentary breakfast, and discounts to local highlights.Member programs are another smart way to get hotel discounts in Kansas City, Missouri. The Westin Starpoints program lets you earn points while taking advantage of special promotions like discounted rates for suites, discounts on breakfast in the hotel restaurant, and complimentary nights with a weekend stay. If you have a favorite hotel chain, loyalty booking programs will help you earn perks with each stay.

Best Value Options in Kansas City, Missouri

Are you after a mid-range option in Kansas City that will make sure you get the most value possible for every dollar? There are lots of stops that will give you everything you're paying for plus a little more. The Four Points By Sheraton Kansas City Airport features a seasonal outdoor pool, free printing services, and complimentary Internet. You won't need to invest in a rental car here thanks to the free airport drop-off and pick-up and shuttle service to the surrounding area.If a great pool ranks high on your wish list for a Kansas City hotel, and you're visiting in the summer, the Holiday Inn Country Club Plaza has the largest outdoor hotel pool in the city. This hotel also features an on-site café, cozy lounge, and fitness center. A complimentary shuttle will take you anywhere in a three-mile radius.Shopping for spacious accommodations for your Kansas City stay? The Best Western Plus Seville Plaza has oversized rooms that will give you extra space to spread out. The Business Seville King has a king-size bed as well as a sofa bed. The Seville King Spa Room is ideal for leisure travelers with a king-size bed and two-person whirlpool tub right in the room. No matter what room you stay in, you'll enjoy a complimentary breakfast, free high-speed Internet, and the added convenience of an in-room mini fridge.

Neighborhoods in Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City covers enough ground to span the state line between Missouri and Kansas. There are different highlights in every neighborhood of the city, so it's helpful to know your way around before you book your vacation. Downtown you'll find the Power & Light District, packed with Art Deco architecture, towering skyscrapers, and over 50 restaurants, bars, and stores. For nightlife and music, Westport and 19th is a prime destination with live music, quirky shopping, and relaxed destinations like the tavern at Kelly's Westport Inn.If you're interested in taking in the city's art scene, the Crossroads Arts District is the best home base for your explorations. Head toward 18th & Vine for historic jazz, blues, and barbecue. For big name attractions, the Crown Center District is the best destination in Kansas City. Here you'll find the LEGOLAND Discovery Center, Union Station, and the Hallmark Visitors Center. Another hot spot for attractions is The Northland with the Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun theme parks, Harley-Davidson Factory, and UFDC Doll Museum.The neighborhoods and accommodations in Kansas City, Missouri, are diverse enough to offer an option for any type of visitor. Whether you're planning an unforgettable family getaway complete with a trip to the Kansas City Zoo, or you're after a cultural retreat to the Atkins Museum of Art, you can find a hotel that will complement your agenda and keep you near your favorite highlights.

Kansas City, MO in a nutshell

Kansas City is a large city in Missouri who is also set on the border of the state of Kansas. A busy metropolis, it is surprisingly timid in its approach to attract tourists. It is not that the city is against tourists but it seems that tourism is not a priority here. Still, one can find extensive networks of boulevards with beautiful fountains all over the city . these alone could make the city a major draw for tourists no matter if the city does not try hard to do it. The contemporary Kauffman Center is a good place to watch various shows and performances. This is the venue for the city's opera and theater scene. Other cultural venues include the Music Hall, The Midland by AMC, and Starlight Theatre. Jazz is also a big part of the culture of the city so that you should not miss visiting venues that offer live jazz music. These are easy to find, actually, as even the restaurants feature live jazz performances on a nightly basis. Other must-see attractions or landmarks in Kansas City include the Liberty Memorial, Kansas City Museum, Worlds of Fun, Kansas City Zoo, and the Science City at Union Station.

'Always keep yourself engaged, in theater, in whatever job you can get- these are the words of Ed Asner, one of the famous actors & political activists of Kansas City.

Introducing Kansas City

Fondly dubbed as the 'City of Fountains, Kansas City is the biggest city of Missouri. It is named after Kansa Indians and was founded as a port for Missouri River in 1830. The city boasts the largest number of water features after Rome and is famous for the legacy of Kansas City Jazz & Blues. The city architecture mirrors the vintage Art Deco style while you will also find yourself amidst ample contemporary attractions. Kansas City presents a wonderful blend of new with the old, city & prairie. 

Budget Accommodation in Kansas City

If you are in quest of cheap hotels in Kansas City, Super 8 budget hotel would be great choice. Located close to the city airport, the hotel features standard rooms with private bath, satellite TVs & coffee makers. You have free Wi-Fi for every room and minifridges, rollaway beds & microwaves are viable on request. The guests are also offered a free airport shuttle facility. Americas Best Value Inn is another great pick for cheap hotels in this grand city. You are getting tastefully decorated rooms here, equipped with convenient amenities like free Wi-Fi, cable TV, minifridges & microwaves. There are rooms with suites & whirlpools as well. The outdoor pool is truly relaxing. Both the Kansas City hotels offer complimentary breakfast.

Luxury Stays in Kansas City

Speaking of luxury hotels in Kansas City, Ambassador Hotel is set in a vintage Neoclassical building of 1920s. It invites you with sophisticated contemporary rooms & suites with designer toiletries & marble bathrooms- as well as free Wi-Fi, safes, flat TVs, minibars, minifridges and coffee makers. Free transportation is available within 5-mile radius. The onsite amenities include swanky restaurant offering local fare, wine & cocktails, fitness center, concierge service, meeting rooms & business center.

Hilton President is another much frequented portal for those taking to luxury hotels in Kansas City. It's one of the esteemed hotels of the city with upscale rooms & amazing onsite facilities. The rooms boast custom-design beds, marble bath, flat-screen TV & you have suites with sitting areas, sleeper sofas & dining space. In regards to onsite facilities you have all the standard features you can expect in luxe Kansas City hotels like restaurants, fitness center, trendy bar which hosts weekend shows, cafe, business center & meeting space. 

Tourist Delights in Kansas City

Travelers to Kansas City often rave about Westport which offers amazing dining, shopping & nightlife entertainment. From burger joints to piano bars to apparel portals, you have everything here. For the art enthusiasts, there is the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art which especially fascinates with its grand badminton birdie. The esteemed museum hosts prime collections from all over the world. Then, you simply cannot miss out on Country Club Plaza which is a shopper's paradise. Added to the stores, the visitors here also admire the Spanish-style tiles, fountains & statues. The National World War I Museum is another much-frequented attraction in the Kansas City which emulates live narration by the great soldiers themselves. 

FAQs about hotels in Kansas City

What are the top reviewed hotels in Kansas City?

Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City Ku Medical Center, Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown, an IHG Hotel and Courtyard Kansas City Country Club Plaza are the best rated hotels based on customer reviews in the last 365 days.

What are the most up-scale hotels in Kansas City?

Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center, Hilton President Kansas City and Hotel Kansas City are the top 3 luxury hotels near Kansas City city center.

What hotels are closest to the city center of Kansas City?

Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown, an IHG Hotel, Courtyard Kansas City Country Club Plaza, and AC Hotel Kansas City Downtown are the properties closest to Kansas City city center.

What are the best independent hotels in Kansas City?

Hotel Kansas City, 21c Museum Hotel Kansas City and Holiday Inn Express & Suites North Kansas City, an IHG Hotel are the best rated independent hotels (not part of a big brand).

What are the best Marriott hotels in Kansas City?

Courtyard Kansas City Country Club Plaza, Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown and Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center are the best rated Marriott/Starwood branded hotels (based on customer reviews score).

What are the most popular Choice Hotels branded hotels in Kansas City?

Rodeway Inn and Quality Inn & Suites Kansas City Downtown are the best rated Choice Hotels branded hotels (based on HotelPlanner reviews score).

What are the best IHG hotels in Kansas City?

Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown, an IHG Hotel, Hotel Indigo Kansas City - The Crossroads, an IHG Hotel and Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown, an IHG Hotel are the best rated Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG) branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

Verified reviews of the city of Kansas City

Below are reviews of the city of Kansas City, MO from an actual visitor's perspective.

"Good Traffic"
Score 4.0 / 5

Traffic was always clear.

Patreasha B., from 15-Dec-2024
"Christmas Lights at Country Club Plaza!"
Score 4.0 / 5

We come to see the Christmas lights in the Country Club Plaza!

Julie L., from 12-Dec-2024
"Shops, breakfast cafes, coffee shops!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Shops, breakfast cafes, coffee shops!

Betty A., from 08-Dec-2024
"Great location"
Score 5.0 / 5

The Hallmark Experience, tge food options and the train that made it so easy to get around town.

Jletta M., from 08-Dec-2024
"Chiefs Game!"
Score 4.0 / 5

The Chiefs game.

Ted L., from 04-Dec-2024
"Loved everything at Crown Center!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Loved everything at Crown Center. Loved the lights on the plaza and the Italian restaurant on the plaza. You get sooooo much food for the price and everyone is so nice. It's a great city to visit!

Cathy E., from 04-Dec-2024
"Phenomenal Service!"
Score 5.0 / 5

GM Kurt Dietz was phenomenal to work with.

Jerry Drew C., from 02-Dec-2024
"So Much to Do!"
Score 4.0 / 5

All the options of things to do.

Toni B., from 01-Dec-2024
"Nice location"
Score 5.0 / 5

Clean easy streets. Traffic manageable

Karen T., from 25-Nov-2024
"Nice location"
Score 4.0 / 5

This hotel is in a perfect location to visit several locations.

Pat S., from 24-Nov-2024
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Score 5.0 / 5

I was here for ku med. I have always loved KC!

Laura C., from 07-Nov-2024
"The restaurants are excellent."
Score 5.0 / 5

The restaurants are excellent.

Alfred S., from 21-Oct-2024
"Brewery & Baseball Museum"
Score 4.0 / 5

Blvd brewing and Baseball Museum!

Matthew M., from 18-Oct-2024
"Seeing Casi Joy at Guitars and Cadillacs!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Seeing Casi Joy at Guitars and Cadillacs!

John R., from 13-Oct-2024
"Excellent Restaurants"
Score 4.0 / 5

The restaurants are excellent.

Alfred S., from 07-Oct-2024
"Pleasant staff, quality breakfast."
Score 5.0 / 5

Pleasant staff, quality breakfast.

Anna W., from 06-Oct-2024
"Close to the action!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Our stay was great, it is close to all the action going on in the downtown.

Guy P., from 01-Oct-2024
"A Fine Hotel"
Score 4.0 / 5

Hotel was fine.

Jamie M., from 25-Sep-2024
"Near Nelson-Atkins and Great Places to Eat"
Score 4.0 / 5

There are great places to eat and with the Nelson-Atkins so nearby, we were greatly impressed. I also see the trolley is about to be completed from downtown and we can't wait to give it a try.

James M., from 20-Sep-2024
"The Plaza and Downtown & Kemper Garden"
Score 4.0 / 5

Nelson-Atkins...Classic Cup on the Plaza...a great bakery downtown and the Kemper Garden!

James M., from 17-Sep-2024
"Downtown strip was very nice!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Downtown strip was very nice!

Tim R., from 16-Sep-2024
"I Like KC!"
Score 5.0 / 5

I like KC, we go there all the time.

Bruce E., from 04-Sep-2024
"Attractions & Restaurants!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Attractions and restaurants!

Candida V., from 27-Aug-2024
"Always Great!"
Score 5.0 / 5

It's always great to come here!

Marybeth G., from 25-Aug-2024
"Always Great!"
Score 5.0 / 5

It's always great to come here!

Marybeth G., from 25-Aug-2024
"Love KC!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Love KC! Was there for an awesome concert!!

Troy C., from 20-Aug-2024
"Close to Legoland and Science City"
Score 5.0 / 5

Close to Legoland and Science City.

Kimberly I., from 19-Aug-2024
"Legoland and Science City"
Score 5.0 / 5

Legoland and Science City

Kimberly I., from 18-Aug-2024
"Near Union Station, Oak Park Mall & The Plaza"
Score 5.0 / 5

Union station. Oak Park Mall. The Plaza

Ricky S., from 14-Aug-2024
"KU is the best!"
Score 5.0 / 5

KU is the best!

Marsha S., from 13-Aug-2024
"So Much Fun!"
Score 5.0 / 5

KC always has much to do for fun!! This time was a wedding and the reception venue was close to our hotel and a great place!

Julia H., from 13-Aug-2024
"Conveniently located hotel near Kansas City Airport"
Score 5.0 / 5

The hotel is conveniently located near the Kansas City Airport. There's also a Cracker Barrel next store with a great gift shop!

Darrell K., from 12-Aug-2024
"Museums"
Score 5.0 / 5

Museums.

Joe R., from 06-Aug-2024
"Close to Kauffman Stadium"
Score 4.0 / 5

Went to baseball game featuring Red Sox vs Royals. Kauffman Stadium is an excellent facility for baseball. Well organized for fans.

Kim C., from 06-Aug-2024
"Lots to do!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Lots to do around town especially in the Summer and it was fairly easy to get around.

Karmen G., from 05-Aug-2024
"A clean, nice city with friendly people!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Kansas city is a clean nice city with friendly people!

Max N., from 04-Aug-2024
"Great Location Near Hospital & Restaurants"
Score 5.0 / 5

Near all the restaurants, able to walk to hospital, the atmosphere.

Tamela G., from 31-Jul-2024
"Love KC!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Love KC! Many things to do, easy to get around, a lot of good restaurants.

Margaret K., from 29-Jul-2024
"Great Area!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Great area. Lots to do.

Michael W., from 29-Jul-2024
"Close to Hospital"
Score 4.0 / 5

It was very convenient being so close to the hospital where I had surgery. There were several restaurants near and convenient for my daughter also.

April L., from 27-Jul-2024
"Danny Go Concert!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Danny Go concert!

Tina S., from 24-Jul-2024
"The Best!"
Score 4.0 / 5

I live in KC so just going there is the best place away from home!

Marty S., from 22-Jul-2024
"Love it here!"
Score 5.0 / 5

We always enjoy our time in Kansas City.

Christopher B., from 20-Jul-2024
"Lots to Do"
Score 5.0 / 5

Lots places to visit

Zz A., from 30-Jun-2024
"Great Zoo"
Score 4.0 / 5

Loved the zoo!!

Erna H., from 25-Jun-2024
"Proximity to Hospital"
Score 4.0 / 5

The hospital visit was marvelous.

Penny F., from 25-Jun-2024
"Love Visiting KC!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Love visiting KC!

Jamie C., from 24-Jun-2024
"Near Blue Hills Country Club"
Score 4.0 / 5

Easy access to dining and shopping. Our purpose was celebration at Blue Hills Country Club.

Kay U., from 24-Jun-2024
"Fantastic!"
Score 5.0 / 5

The trolley was fantastic. Loved not having to navigate the streets by car. We used the trolley everyday/evening. The stops were near Legoland and the restaurants we utilized. We saw clean city streets! NO trash near the trolly streets. Enjoyed the many fountains also. Felt safe in the city.

Debra O., from 23-Jun-2024
"Very Nice Downtown"
Score 4.0 / 5

Downtown was very nice

Patricia V., from 22-Jun-2024
"Truman Library"
Score 5.0 / 5

Truman Library heard is exceptional.

Roseann V., from 19-Jun-2024
"Good Location"
Score 5.0 / 5

Location to attractions and highway. The food.

Latrice J., from 16-Jun-2024
"Royals Baseball is just a short walk away!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Royals Baseball is just a short walk away!

Irving M., from 15-Jun-2024
"Very Safe & Friendly City"
Score 4.0 / 5

Kansas City appeared very safe and friendly!

Betty C., from 15-Jun-2024
"Close to Children's Mercy Hospital"
Score 4.0 / 5

Close to Children's Mercy Hospital.

Loetta M., from 13-Jun-2024
"Clean!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Clean!

John B., from 08-Jun-2024
"Great Location Near St. Luke's Hospital"
Score 4.0 / 5

Plaza location, good restaurants, shopping, etc. Great location if you want to see the Christmas lights. You can drive easily a couple of blocks to enjoy them. St. Luke's Hospital on the Plaza is just across the street so it's beyond convenient if you need to be there.

Janet M., from 04-Jun-2024
"Softball Tourney"
Score 4.0 / 5

We were in town for a softball tournament, we always love traveling to KC.

Sara C., from 04-Jun-2024
"The room was clean, comfortable. The staff was friendly. "
Score 5.0 / 5

The room was clean, comfortable. The staff was friendly. One of my favorite cities.

Ray W., from 26-May-2024
"The room was clean, and the staff was friendly! "
Score 4.0 / 5

The room was clean, and the staff was friendly! The city is wonderful. A pleasure to walk around the upscale shops and restaurants on the Country Club Plaza, Nelson- Atkinson and Kemper Art Museum and fun times downtown.

Donna N., from 09-May-2024
"Proximity to KU Med Center"
Score 5.0 / 5

KU Med Center is amazing.

Kim N., from 01-May-2024
"Will Be Back!"
Score 5.0 / 5

We drove straight to the hotel. I am sure we'll be back for a future visit.

Jenelle B., from 31-Mar-2024
"Iowa State Fans at P&L!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Iowa State fans at P&L!

Michael M., from 19-Mar-2024
"Easy Walking & Lots to Do!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Easy walking, lots to do.

Martha F., from 16-Mar-2024
"Nice Parking Garage & Happy Hour!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Parking garage was close to elevators. Happy hour was nice.

Susan M., from 16-Mar-2024
"Great Convention Center Transportation"
Score 5.0 / 5

Great transportation with the new team system around the Convention Center.

Amanda D., from 12-Mar-2024
"Loved the Power & Light District!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Loved the Power & Light District!

Brett S., from 10-Mar-2024
"Great Food!"
Score 5.0 / 5

The food was very good, we had barbecue one night and sushi the second night. Both were worth coming to Kansas City for.

Scott M., from 07-Mar-2024
"Close to KU Med"
Score 4.0 / 5

KU Med experience was phenomenal. Location of hotel was appreciated for early morning appointments.

Linda J., from 22-Feb-2024
"Union Station is Awesome"
Score 4.0 / 5

Union Station was awesome!

Veronica M., from 13-Feb-2024
"Airport"
Score 5.0 / 5

Airport.

Ida B., from 26-Jan-2024
"Excellent hospitals, restaurants, shopping."
Score 4.0 / 5

Excellent hospitals, restaurants, shopping.

Dennis J., from 15-Jan-2024
"Convenient to Interstate"
Score 4.0 / 5

Ease of getting to the interstate.

Ronald R., from 03-Jan-2024
"Good Restaurants"
Score 5.0 / 5

Friendly people wherever we went. The restaurants are a good value and it's and easy to get around.

Richard L., from 03-Jan-2024
"Awesome Restaurants & Beautiful Christmas Lights!"
Score 5.0 / 5

We ate at two awesome restaurants - Jack Stack Barbecue and Yardhouse. The Christmas lights were beautiful and there is a lot of old and beautiful architecture to see. Unfortunately we didn't get to see Union Station inside but I hear it is very neat to see also.

Patrecia G., from 26-Dec-2023
"Brazilian Steakhouse"
Score 5.0 / 5

Brazilian steakhouse!

Robert W., from 26-Dec-2023
"Event Center"
Score 5.0 / 5

We went to the Event Center.

David S., from 02-Dec-2023
"Super Fun Attractions!"
Score 5.0 / 5

You have to take a tour of Arrowhead Stadium!! Also we went to Escape Room and Museum of Illusions!! Super Fun!!

Amy K., from 25-Nov-2023
"Near Midland Concert Venue & Restaurants"
Score 4.0 / 5

Love the Midland venue for concerts and that there are plenty of restaurants within walking distance in the area.

Anne B., from 17-Nov-2023
"Amazing restaurants, museums, cocktail lounges & live jazz!"
Score 4.0 / 5

KC is truly a hidden gem. Amazing restaurants, jazz clubs, museums and cocktail lounges. A must visit spot. Try Brown and Loe or Fox & Pearl, then head to Green Lady Lounge for some of the best live Jazz I've ever seen!

Julianna B., from 07-Nov-2023
"Bars & Restaurants!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Bars and restaurants!

Jason H., from 16-Oct-2023
"Bars & Restaurants!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Bars and restaurants!

Jason H., from 16-Oct-2023
"Beautiful City"
Score 5.0 / 5

Loved the restaurants and ease of getting around this beautiful city.

Chip B., from 15-Oct-2023
"Such Good Food!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Such good food and nice people! Lots more to do than you would think.

Sarah H., from 11-Oct-2023
"Amazing City!"
Score 4.0 / 5

The city was amazing!

Michael F., from 30-Sep-2023
"Nelson Atkinson Museum of Art"
Score 4.0 / 5

Proximity to Nelson Atkinson Museum of Art.

Lynn M., from 21-Sep-2023
"Nascar Race"
Score 4.0 / 5

We went to the Nascar race and it was wonderful!

Rhonda W., from 15-Sep-2023
"Always a nice city to visit!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Always a nice city to visit!

John K., from 14-Sep-2023
"Worlds of Fun!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Worlds of Fun!

Dori W., from 04-Sep-2023
"Impressive Area"
Score 4.0 / 5

Really impressed by the area. Evidence of solid civic spirit and respect for its past as well as promise for its future.

Arnold R., from 03-Sep-2023
"Quality Playhouse"
Score 4.0 / 5

Quality Playhouse

Marty W., from 28-Aug-2023
"Very Nice Downtown!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Downtown was very nice and welcoming!

Joshua P., from 18-Aug-2023
"Good Hotel"
Score 4.0 / 5

Hotel was well suited for family and friends.

Eric C., from 06-Aug-2023
"The city was awesome with lots of activities!"
Score 4.0 / 5

The city was awesome with lots of activities!

Travis G., from 30-Jul-2023
"Great Restaurants!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Freight Station - Jack Stack was a great new vibe! Food was amazing and our server (Hayden) was excellent. Must give it a try and don't miss out on the burnt ends!

John W., from 20-Jul-2023
"Nice Room & Great Breakfast!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Cindy makes a great breakfast and my room was nice!

Tari W., from 16-Jul-2023
"WWI Museum"
Score 4.0 / 5

Enjoyed the WW1 Museum.

Kathy M., from 13-Jul-2023
"Incredible City!"
Score 4.0 / 5

The city is incredible!

Kurtis M., from 06-Jul-2023
"Room was very clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly and helpful. "
Score 5.0 / 5

Room was very clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly and helpful.

Parisee S., from 05-Jul-2023
"The Royal Baseball Team"
Score 5.0 / 5

The Royal Baseball Team

Jack S., from 01-Jul-2023
The average traveler rating of the city of Kansas City, MO shown above is 4.5 out of 5 based on 100 reviews
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