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1. Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
I-435 West
United States
Courtney
$174 nightly
$211 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

2. Loews Kansas City Hotel

Loews Kansas City Hotel
Crossroads Arts District
United States
Derek
$229 nightly
$275 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Loews Kansas City Hotel

3. Argosy Casino & Hotel

Argosy Casino & Hotel
Riverside
United States
larry
$103 nightly
$114 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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Argosy Casino & Hotel

4. Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium
Cunningham Ridge
United States
April
$67 nightly
$82 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
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Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium

5. Kansas City Marriott Downtown

Kansas City Marriott Downtown
Downtown Kansas City
United States
Kevin J
$170 nightly
$205 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
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Kansas City Marriott Downtown

6. Origin Kansas City Riverfront, a Wyndham Hotel

Origin Kansas City Riverfront, a Wyndham Hotel
Kansas City
United States
Andrew
$114 nightly
$138 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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Origin Kansas City Riverfront, a Wyndham Hotel

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill
Beacon Hills
United States
Faith
$101 nightly
$121 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill

8. Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG
Downtown Kansas City
United States
Mike
$131 nightly
$157 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG

9. Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam
Merriam
United States
Tresa
$103 nightly
$120 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
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Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam

10. Harrah's Kansas City Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Kansas City Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
North Kansas City
United States
Melinda
$104 nightly
$117 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
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Harrah's Kansas City Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

11. Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton
Downtown Kansas City
United States
Debra
$135 nightly
$162 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton

12. The Fontaine

The Fontaine
West Plaza
United States
Margaret A.
$149 nightly
$180 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
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The Fontaine

13. Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Downtown Kansas City
United States
Sydney M
$122 nightly
$145 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
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Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

14. Crossroads Hotel

Crossroads Hotel
Crossroads Arts District
United States
David
$167 nightly
$201 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Crossroads Hotel

15. The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center

The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center
Crown Center District
United States
Carter
$209 nightly
$251 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center

16. Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG
Downtown Kansas City
United States
Coretta
$136 nightly
$161 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG

17. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG
Sunset Hill
United States
Rosa Linda
$140 nightly
$169 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

18. Hilton Garden Inn Kansas City

Hilton Garden Inn Kansas City
Riverview
United States
Rosie
$101 nightly
$123 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Hilton Garden Inn Kansas City

19. Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza
West Plaza
United States
Beth
$130 nightly
$157 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

20. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza
Midtown - Westport
United States
Jia
$143 nightly
$173 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza
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WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Kansas City - Overland Pk

WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Kansas City - Overland Pk
Overland Park
"Great stay, very clean and comfortable."
WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Kansas City - Overland Pk
Cottage

Walk to Parks & Dining: Bonner Springs Home

Walk to Parks & Dining: Bonner Springs Home
Bonner Springs
"Nice friendly area. The house was great for us and in a quiet area. Generally a short and easy drive to every place we needed to go.👍"
Walk to Parks & Dining: Bonner Springs Home
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Overland Park Condo, Close to Lakes & Parks!

Overland Park Condo, Close to Lakes & Parks!
Overland Park
"The apartment was great! Well furnished and easily accessible "
Overland Park Condo, Close to Lakes & Parks!
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Modern Townhome w/ Fireplace: Near Stoll Park

Modern Townhome w/ Fireplace: Near Stoll Park
Kimberly Downs
"Quiet, all needed appliances, great nature walk about 2 blocks away. Close to any need you may have. Great location."
Modern Townhome w/ Fireplace: Near Stoll Park
Cottage

Overland Park Family Home w/ Game Room & Backyard!

Overland Park Family Home w/ Game Room & Backyard!
Overland Park
"Very nice Local "
Overland Park Family Home w/ Game Room & Backyard!
Cottage

Remote Work Retreat: 3BR w/ Workspace Near KC!

Remote Work Retreat: 3BR w/ Workspace Near KC!
Olathe
Remote Work Retreat: 3BR w/ Workspace Near KC!
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Where to stay in and around Kansas City

Kansas City is perfect for family-friendly adventures, blending rich history with vibrant urban life. Explore the heritage district, where you can discover fascinating attractions. Whether you're here for business or entertainment, Kansas City adds a unique charm to your travel experience. Enjoy your exploration!

Kansas City

Discover Kansas City, a vibrant destination perfectly suited for travelers seeking a rich cultural experience. With attractions like the Kansas City Convention Center for events, the thrilling Worlds of Fun amusement park, and the bustling Crown Center for shopping and dining, this city offers something for everyone. Located about 3 miles by car from Kansas City, it's an ideal base for exploring the area's dynamic offerings. Kansas City is a smart choice for your hotel stay, ensuring a memorable trip filled with excitement.

Downtown Kansas City

Experience the charm of Downtown Kansas City, an excellent hub for travelers who want a vibrant mix of culture, business, and family-friendly activities. This lively neighborhood offers easy access to attractions like the Kansas City Convention Center, the Crown Center, and Science City at Union Station, ensuring a memorable stay. Located about 3 miles by car from Kansas City, Downtown Kansas City provides a smart choice for hotel bookings, putting you right in the heart of the action.

I-435 West

If you are a traveler looking for a blend of business and leisure, I-435 West in Kansas City, Kansas, is the perfect choice. This vibrant neighborhood offers easy access to popular attractions like the Kansas City Convention Center and the National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame, making it ideal for both family outings and weekend getaways. With its proximity to shopping centers and sports venues, you’ll find plenty to explore. Nestled around Kansas City, I-435 West ensures a smart hotel booking choice for your visit.

North Kansas City

North Kansas City stands out as a prime spot for family travelers seeking a vibrant blend of entertainment and relaxation. Here, visitors can easily access attractions like the thrilling Worlds of Fun amusement park, the bustling Crown Center shopping area, and the Kansas City Convention Center for events. Located about 4 miles by car from Kansas City, North Kansas City offers a convenient base for exploring the wider region. It's a smart choice for travelers looking for both adventure and comfort.

Rosedale

Travelers visiting the area often choose Rosedale, especially those seeking a vibrant city experience. This neighborhood, located around Kansas City, offers easy access to attractions like the Kansas City Convention Center, the Crown Center, and Science City at Union Station. With its blend of family-friendly activities and budget-friendly options, Rosedale is perfect for both business and leisure visitors. It's a smart choice for hotel bookings, ensuring a comfortable stay with plenty to explore nearby.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Kansas City

Kansas City, a vibrant hub in the Midwest, offers something for every traveler. Explore fascinating museums, enjoy thrilling events at local arenas, and dive into the city's rich culture. Whether you're in Kansas or just across the state line in MO, unforgettable experiences await around every corner.
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Kansas City Convention Center

8.4/10 (1,131 reviews)
Experience the best of business events at the Kansas City Convention Center, a hub for conferences and gatherings. Located about 2 miles by car from Kansas City, this venue offers a vibrant atmosphere for networking and collaboration, making it a convenient base for your stay in the city.
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Crown Center

8.6/10 (2,505 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite for families, Crown Center offers a vibrant mix of outdoor activities and attractions. Located about 3 miles by car from Kansas City, this lively precinct is ideal for enjoying a memorable day out, making it a convenient base for your Kansas City adventure.
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Union Station with a Planetarium sign, surrounded by modern buildings and a green field.

Science City at Union Station

8.8/10 (227 reviews)
Ideal for families seeking interactive learning experiences, Science City at Union Station offers a unique blend of hands-on exhibits and cultural exploration. Located about 3 miles by car from Kansas City, it's an accessible destination that enhances your visit with engaging activities for all ages.
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Kansas City Convention Center

7.2/10 (10 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Bartle Hall Convention Center, a vibrant venue perfect for families seeking entertainment in Kansas City. Located about 2 miles by car from the city, it offers a lively atmosphere and convenient access to nearby attractions, making it ideal for your stay.
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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

9.2/10 (665 reviews)
For art lovers, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art offers a captivating blend of culture and creativity. Located about 5 miles by car from Kansas City, this museum features an impressive collection that invites exploration. Staying nearby ensures easy access to both the museum and the vibrant city life.
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A modern performing arts center with a curved blue facade and a sign reading "Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts".

Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

8.8/10 (17 reviews)
Perfectly suited for culture seekers, the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts offers a vibrant experience with its stunning architecture and diverse performances. Located about 3 miles by car from Kansas City, this cultural hub makes it easy to enjoy a night out, enhancing your visit to the area.
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Kemper Arena

Discover the appeal of Kemper Arena, a vibrant venue perfect for families and entertainment seekers visiting Kansas City. Located about 3 miles by car from downtown, it offers a dynamic atmosphere for various events, making it an ideal spot to stay close to the action.
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Hallmark Visitors Center

8.4/10 (146 reviews)
A must-see for culture lovers, the Hallmark Visitors Center offers a unique glimpse into the world of greeting cards and creativity. Located about 3 miles by car from Kansas City, this engaging museum showcases Hallmark's rich history and artistic innovation, making it a convenient stop for your trip.
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Kansas City and related destinations

Barbecue joints with smoky ribs and burnt ends compete for your attention alongside the thriving jazz scene. Explore the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum and catch a Chiefs game at Arrowhead Stadium, known for its record-breaking crowd noise.

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Top Kansas City Hotel Reviews

Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City

Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great stay and a great vacation!!"
Gary 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City
American Motel Kansas City, Kansas

American Motel Kansas City, Kansas

8/10 Good
"I had a good experience. The staff was no nonsense kind of vibe. But was kind and helpful. I needed a place in a hurry and the price was right. If I had to say if everything was not good. Would be the walls are thin and could hear my this neighbor. They were loud but I could hear what they said. And yes I would stay there again"
Samatha 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
American Motel Kansas City, Kansas
Hampton Inn Kansas City The Legends

Hampton Inn Kansas City The Legends

8/10 Good
"We'll be back for the right price."
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton Inn Kansas City The Legends
Days Inn by Wyndham near Kansas Speedway

Days Inn by Wyndham near Kansas Speedway

10/10 Excellent
"It’s really nice hotel just breakfast could be better"
Sviatoslav 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Days Inn by Wyndham near Kansas Speedway
Hilton Garden Inn Kansas City

Hilton Garden Inn Kansas City

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very nice and friendly. Room was nice and really quiet, beds were comfortable.Nice place to stay, Didn’t expect to have to pay for breakfast. Need more parking space Would stay there again."
Rosie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn Kansas City
Holiday Inn Express Kansas City - at the Legends by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kansas City - at the Legends by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Swimming pool and hot tub were great after our long drive. Towels could be upgraded. Staff was very friendly. Housekeeping staff was exceptional."
Laura A 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Kansas City - at the Legends by IHG
Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City at The Legends

Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City at The Legends

10/10 Excellent
"Great rooms and not noisy. And well worth breakfast also, but missing a Hot tub. We go every year for our Anniversary"
Anna marie 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City at The Legends
Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center

10/10 Excellent
"Loved special TV welcome, clean quiet and freeway accessible"
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Kansas City at The Legends

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Kansas City at The Legends

8/10 Good
"Property was very clean, amenities we're decent, staff was welcoming. The only dissatisfaction I had was, the pool was to cold to get into, especially without a hot tub on the premises."
David 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Kansas City at The Legends

More cheap stays in Kansas City

American Motel Kansas City, Kansas

American Motel Kansas City, Kansas

7949 Splitlog Ave Kansas City KS
$50 nightly
$59 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
American Motel Kansas City, Kansas
Extended Stay America Suites Kansas City Overland Pk Nall Av

Extended Stay America Suites Kansas City Overland Pk Nall Av

5401 W 110th St Overland Park KS
$60 nightly
$71 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Extended Stay America Suites Kansas City Overland Pk Nall Av
Studio 6 Lenexa, KS - Overland Park

Studio 6 Lenexa, KS - Overland Park

15151 W 101st Ter Lenexa KS
$64 nightly
$75 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Studio 6 Lenexa, KS - Overland Park
Super 8 by Wyndham Lenexa Overland Park/Mall Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Lenexa Overland Park/Mall Area

9601 Westgate Street Lenexa KS
$65 nightly
$76 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
6.4/10 (1,001 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Lenexa Overland Park/Mall Area
Baymont by Wyndham Kansas City KU Medical Center

Baymont by Wyndham Kansas City KU Medical Center

501 Southwest Blvd Kansas City KS
$67 nightly
$80 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Kansas City KU Medical Center
Sonesta Essential Hotels Overland Park

Sonesta Essential Hotels Overland Park

7200 W 107th St Overland Park KS
$74 nightly
$87 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Essential Hotels Overland Park

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$133
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$114
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$108
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Kansas City. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.

Find out more about Kansas City

Top reasons to visit Kansas City

  • Thrilling Motor Racing: Experience the excitement of motor racing in Kansas City, perfect for adrenaline junkies.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore art and traditional museums that showcase the rich cultural heritage of the area.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Discover the lively Power and Light District and the artistic Crossroads Arts District.
  • Beautiful Urban Parks: Relax in serene parks like Loose Park, offering a peaceful escape in the city.
  • World-Famous Barbecue: Indulge in Kansas City's renowned barbecue, a must-try for food lovers.

Find great hotels near Kansas City

Discover a diverse array of hotel accommodations in Kansas City, Kansas, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy apartment or a business-friendly hotel, you'll find plenty of options that cater to your needs. Enjoy amenities designed for pet owners and an LGBTQIA-welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive stay. Explore the best hotels in the area, where convenience meets hospitality, making your visit unforgettable.

  • WoodSpring Suites Kansas City Mission: Offering budget-friendly accommodations, WoodSpring Suites Kansas City Mission is perfect for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience just 5 miles from downtown Kansas City. This hotel provides essential amenities for a comfortable stay, including spacious rooms equipped with kitchen facilities. Guests appreciate the pet policy that allows dogs, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with furry companions. The hotel emphasizes convenience and affordability, ensuring a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.
  • Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza: A luxurious retreat, Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza boasts a 4.5-star rating and a guest rating of 8.8. Located 5 miles from the city, it caters to families, business travelers, and those looking for a touch of elegance. The hotel provides thoughtful amenities for children, including free cribs and a fee-based breakfast option. With its premium services and comfortable accommodations, this hotel is a top choice for visitors seeking a sophisticated stay in a vibrant area.
  • Loews Kansas City Hotel: Rated 9.8, Loews Kansas City Hotel is an upscale destination just 3 miles from downtown. This 4-star hotel is ideal for families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. Guests enjoy complimentary cribs for children and have access to pet-friendly facilities, including food and water bowls. The hotel's commitment to providing an exceptional experience is reflected in its luxurious accommodations and attentive service, making it a perfect choice for a memorable stay in Kansas City.

Where to stay in and around Kansas City

Explore the vibrant heart of Kansas City, where family-friendly attractions and urban excitement await. From the lively Power and Light District to the serene beauty of Loose Park, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the local art scene in the Crossroads Arts District or savoring world-famous barbecue. Whether you're visiting for leisure or business, Kansas City offers a unique blend of culture, hospitality, and memorable experiences just waiting to be discovered.

  • Kansas City: A vibrant metropolis located just 3 miles from the heart of Kansas City, this area draws visitors year-round for its diverse attractions. The city sees a peak in tourist arrivals during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October. Kansas City offers a mix of family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and urban exploration. Noteworthy venues include shopping centers and arena entertainment facilities, making it a perfect spot for both leisure and corporate travelers. Local landmarks like sports facilities and event conference venues provide ample opportunities for entertainment and engagement.
  • Downtown Kansas City: Also situated 3 miles away from Kansas City, Downtown Kansas City is a bustling neighborhood that boasts a rich urban experience. Visitor numbers peak from March to April and again in July, with a slight dip during the fall and winter months. Families, business professionals, and city explorers alike will find plenty to enjoy here, including popular shopping centers and arena entertainment. The area's local attractions feature sports stadiums, event conference venues, and a convention center, ensuring that there's never a shortage of activities to partake in.
  • I-435 West: Nestled around the Kansas City area, I-435 West is another appealing neighborhood for visitors seeking both family-oriented and city-themed experiences. This area experiences peak tourist traffic during the summer months and in October. I-435 West is home to a variety of shopping centers, shopping malls, and even opportunities for motor racing. Local attractions include stadiums and racetracks, making it an exciting destination for sports enthusiasts and families alike.

Things to do near Kansas City

Kansas City, Kansas, offers a variety of activities perfect for families, business travelers, and city explorers. Enjoy shopping at vibrant malls and centers, or rev up your excitement with thrilling motor racing. Don't miss out on photo and short tours to capture the city's charm and unique attractions. Whether you're here for leisure or business, Kansas City has something for everyone.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Legends Outlets Kansas City, featuring a variety of brand-name stores and dining options. If you're up for a drive, visit Country Club Plaza, known for its upscale shops and beautiful Spanish architecture, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The National Golf Club offers a luxurious retreat just 8 miles from Kansas City. Experience pristine greens, upscale amenities, and breathtaking views, perfect for a day of relaxation or socializing. Enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings while indulging in a round of golf or unwinding at the clubhouse.

Adventure

Explore the Kansas City Zoo, where you can encounter exotic animals and enjoy interactive exhibits. For thrill-seekers, Worlds of Fun offers exhilarating roller coasters and water rides, perfect for a day of excitement and adventure.

Nightlife

Kansas City offers vibrant nightlife with venues like Power & Light District, famed for its energetic bars and live music. For a laid-back vibe, visit Westport, known for its eclectic pubs and cozy lounges. Don't miss out on the delicious local cuisine available throughout the city after dark.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kansas City

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kansas City are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kansas City is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Kansas City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Kansas City with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Kansas City

Kansas City offers a perfect vacation for families, business travelers, and city explorers alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture by exploring popular attractions such as art museums, traditional museums, and urban parks. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly experience or a vibrant city atmosphere, Kansas City has something to cater to every traveler's interests.

  • Sauer Castle: Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning architecture of Sauer Castle, a historic landmark that embodies the cultural heritage of Kansas City. Its unique Gothic Revival design and beautiful surrounding gardens make it a must-visit for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts.
  • Crown Center: Located 3 miles from downtown, Crown Center is a vibrant tourist precinct perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities, shopping, dining, and seasonal events in a lively atmosphere that caters to all ages.
  • Argentine Carnegie Library: This charming library offers a cozy space for families to explore literature and participate in community events. Its cultural significance and welcoming environment make it an ideal spot for both relaxation and learning.

Best time to go to Kansas City

The best time to visit Kansas City is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.8°F (-1.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kansas City

When traveling to Kansas City, Kansas, you can fly into Kansas City International Airport (MCI), located 13 miles from the city. Convenient hotel options nearby include the 4-star Argosy Casino & Hotel, situated 11 miles from MCI, and the 3.5-star Orangewood Inn & Suites, which is only 2 miles away. Another nearby accommodation is the Hilton Kansas City Airport, also 2 miles from the airport. These hotels offer easy access to MCI, ensuring a smooth transition from your flight to your stay in Kansas City.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kansas City?
The best area to stay in Kansas City is the Country Club Plaza, known for its Spanish-inspired architecture, fountains, and sculptures.This area is centrally located and offers a sophisticated experience with a variety of upscale shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. It's designed to be walkable, with many attractions easily accessible on foot, including the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Brush Creek.Couples often find the Country Club Plaza ideal for a romantic getaway. The area provides a refined setting for dining and evening strolls, and many hotels offer amenities like rooftop pools and exceptional dining. Its proximity to cultural institutions makes it easy to enjoy art and history together.For those looking for a more urban and lively experience, downtown Kansas City, particularly the Power & Light District, is a good choice. This district is known for its entertainment venues, restaurants, and nightlife.
What are the best hotels in Kansas City that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Kansas City that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are the Chateau Avalon Hotel & Spa and the Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City.The 3.5-star Chateau Avalon Hotel & Spa, with an 8.2 rating, is praised for its clean and great rooms, friendly staff, and easy parking. Guests can enjoy premium bedding, bathrobes, and designer toiletries. The hotel also features a full-service spa offering various treatments including Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, and aromatherapy. It is conveniently located near Children's Mercy Park and Great Wolf Lodge Water Park.Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City, which also has an 8.2 rating. This resort is known for its friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a fun pool and great water park. It offers suites and features a poolside bar and pool cabanas. The Great Wolf Lodge Water Park is right on its doorstep, making it an ideal choice for families.
What are the best family hotels in Kansas City?
For families traveling to Kansas City, consider the Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City or the Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City at The Legends.The 3.5-star Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City, with an 8.2 rating, is an excellent choice for families seeking extensive entertainment. It features a complimentary water park, a children's pool, and cabanas by the pool, ensuring fun for all ages. Many rooms are equipped with sofa beds for added convenience. This lodge is directly adjacent to the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park and is less than a mile from Legends Outlets Kansas City and Village West. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the fun pool and great water park facilities.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City at The Legends, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel offers spacious rooms, some with sofa beds and connecting room options, and complimentary cribs are available. Guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast each morning. Its location is highly convenient, being only 0.2 miles from Legends Outlets Kansas City and 0.3 miles from Legends Field. Travelers frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and the clean and great amenities. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kansas City
What are the best spa hotels in Kansas City?
For a relaxing experience in Kansas City, the Chateau Avalon Hotel & Spa is an excellent choice for a spa hotel.This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.2 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments to help you unwind and rejuvenate. Guests can enjoy Swedish, hot stone, and deep tissue massages, as well as body wraps, body scrubs, and aromatherapy treatments. The spa also features a sauna for ultimate relaxation. Many guests have praised the clean rooms and the large tubs available. Its location also provides convenient access to the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park and Legends Outlets Kansas City, both just a short distance away. See all spa hotels in Kansas City
What hotels in Kansas City offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Kansas City that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City at The Legends, the Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center, and the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City KU Medical Center by IHG.The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City at The Legends, with an excellent 9.2 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. It is conveniently located near Legends Outlets Kansas City, just 0.2 miles away.Another great option is the 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center, rated 9.0. This hotel offers a free full breakfast and complimentary self-parking. Travelers appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. It is situated close to the Rosedale Memorial Arch, within 0.1 miles.The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City KU Medical Center by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, also features a free buffet breakfast and free self-parking. Guests frequently comment on the delicious breakfast and the nice, clean rooms. This hotel is located 0.6 miles from the Rosedale Memorial Arch. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Kansas City
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kansas City?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Kansas City, consider the Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City, Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center, and Homewood Suites by Hilton Kansas City Speedway.The 3.5-star Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City, with an excellent 9.4 rating, permits dogs and offers a dedicated dog exercise area. For human guests, it features an indoor pool with poolside amenities like cabanas and a bar, as well as a waterslide. It is conveniently located near Children's Mercy Park, Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, and Legends Outlets Kansas City.Another great option is the 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center, rated 9.0. This hotel welcomes both dogs and cats and provides complimentary full breakfast. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Kansas City Speedway, with an 8.8 rating, also welcomes both dogs and cats. Travelers appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the complimentary breakfast buffet. Its location is convenient, being close to Children's Mercy Park, Legends Outlets Kansas City, and Legends Field. See more pet-friendly hotels in Kansas City
What are the best budget hotels in Kansas City?
When seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Kansas City, consider the Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center and the Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City at The Legends.The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center, with a strong 9.0 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, as well as complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, and the breakfast receives high marks. It is conveniently located just 0.1 miles from the Rosedale Memorial Arch.Another excellent option is the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City at The Legends, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel provides comfortable and clean rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly and great staff, the clean amenities, and the excellent location, being only 0.2 miles from Legends Outlets Kansas City.The Best Western Plus KC Speedway Inn & Suites is another 3-star choice. It offers free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the nice and clean rooms, the friendly and great staff, and the good location, which is 0.4 miles from Legends Outlets Kansas City. The pool also receives positive feedback.The Hampton Inn Kansas City The Legends, rated 8.2, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and free Wi-Fi. Guests frequently highlight its great location, good breakfast, helpful staff, and clean, quiet rooms with comfortable beds. It is situated 0.5 miles from Legends Outlets Kansas City.Finally, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City KU Medical Center by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, free self-parking, and free Wi-Fi. Guests often mention the nice and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the delicious breakfast. Its nice location is 0.6 miles from the Rosedale Memorial Arch, and parking is noted as easy. View all budget hotels in Kansas City
What are the most romantic hotels in Kansas City for couples?
For a romantic stay in Kansas City, the Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City is an excellent choice for couples.This 3.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a delightful experience with amenities like a waterslide, poolside bar, and both indoor and resort-inclusive pools, great for a relaxing getaway. It is conveniently located near the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park and the Legends Outlets Kansas City, providing options for both fun and shopping. See all romantic hotels in Kansas City
What are the best hotels in Kansas City near Legends Outlets Kansas City?
For hotels in Kansas City near Legends Outlets Kansas City, the Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City at The Legends and the Homewood Suites by Hilton Kansas City Speedway are excellent choices.The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City at The Legends, with a 9.2 rating, is conveniently located just 0.2 miles from Legends Outlets Kansas City. Guests appreciate its comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and the complimentary buffet breakfast. The hotel also offers connecting rooms and a pool, making it suitable for families.Another great option is the 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Kansas City Speedway, rated 8.8. It is situated 0.5 miles from Legends Outlets Kansas City. Travelers frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms, convenient location, and the nice breakfast. The hotel provides free WiFi, a pool, and complimentary cribs.
When is the best time to go to Kansas City?
The best time to visit Kansas City is during the spring (April to May) and fall (September to October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.During these seasons, you'll find comfortable temperatures superb for exploring the city's outdoor attractions without the extreme heat of summer or the chill of winter. Spring brings blooming flowers and a lively option, while fall offers colorful foliage and a crisp, inviting air. This makes it an ideal time for couples looking for a comfortable and relaxed trip, as they can enjoy strolls through parks or outdoor dining without weather concerns.For families, these seasons also present opportunities to engage in various activities, from visiting the Kansas City Zoo to exploring the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, all without contending with large crowds or uncomfortable temperatures.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Kansas City?
Kansas City's nightlife is primarily concentrated on the Missouri side of the metropolitan area, offering a variety of options for different preferences.The Power and Light District, located downtown, is a dedicated entertainment area. It features a high concentration of bars, clubs, and restaurants within a few city blocks. You'll find venues with live music, dance floors, and sports bars. Many establishments have outdoor patio seating, especially during warmer months.Westport is another well-known nightlife area, offering a more historic and organic feel compared to the Power and Light District. It's known for its many pubs, cocktail lounges, and live music venues, often housed in older buildings. The area attracts a diverse crowd and has options ranging from casual breweries to more upscale bars.The Crossroads Arts District, adjacent to downtown, has a growing nightlife scene that complements its art galleries and studios. After hours, many of the district's restaurants transform into bars, and you'll find several craft breweries, distilleries, and wine bars. It's also home to some smaller live music venues.The Country Club Plaza, while primarily a shopping and dining district, also offers a selection of upscale bars and lounges. Many of the restaurants here have well-appointed bars that are popular for pre-dinner drinks or a sophisticated evening out.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kansas City.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kansas City hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kansas City often vary, but you can find a great deal from $59 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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