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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill
3.0 star property
Beacon Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,754 reviews)
"Comfortable beds and great location close to the airport."
United States
Rick
$93 nightly
The price is $111
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill
A modern lobby with a seating area, a wall with photos, a minibar, and a TV.

2. Holiday Inn Kansas City Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Kansas City Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Kansas City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,013 reviews)
"What an amazing hotel."
United States
Adam
$93 nightly
The price is $112
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Kansas City Downtown by IHG
A building entrance with a sign reading "EAST THIRTEENTH" and a plaque detailing the "INTER-STATE BUILDING 1914-1915".

3. Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Kansas City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
United States
Lovie
$110 nightly
The price is $132
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG
A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window providing natural light.

4. Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel

Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel
3.0 star property
Kansas City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,325 reviews)
"Very nice place I have stayed here a few different times and everything has always been clean and nice."
United States
Jo Anna
$78 nightly
The price is $95
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel
A Courtyard hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a parking lot with several cars.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Crossroads Arts District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (948 reviews)
"I enjoyed the swimming pool, fresh cookies and the staff was very helpful and pleasant."
United States
Kevin
$104 nightly
The price is $127
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/Convention Center
A modern hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

6. Fairfield Inn By Marriott Kansas City Airport

Fairfield Inn By Marriott Kansas City Airport
3.0 star property
KCI
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,154 reviews)
"Loved that it was close to the airport and the shuttle service was super helpful!"
United States
Rafielle
$105 nightly
The price is $126
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Kansas City Airport
A hotel lobby with a large window, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a sign reading "HOTEL LOTUS Essence in Hospitality".

7. Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium
3.0 star property
Cunningham Ridge
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,651 reviews)
"Had Amazing Experience staying here"
United States
Khaja
$65 nightly
The price is $79
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and red cushions, a stone fire pit, and a modern building in the background.

8. Four Points by Sheraton Kansas City Airport

Four Points by Sheraton Kansas City Airport
3.0 star property
KCI
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,812 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Gloria
$87 nightly
The price is $105
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points by Sheraton Kansas City Airport
A green sofa, a gold chair, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a large window with a view.

9. Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Kansas City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, perfect location. I would stay there again in a heartbeat."
United States
Dena
$126 nightly
The price is $150
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG
A modern building with a paved walkway, solar panels, and a landscaped garden with gravel and small shrubs.

10. Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport

Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport
3.5 star property
KCI
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,169 reviews)
"I was so impressed with the hotel."
United States
James
$94 nightly
The price is $112
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large digital screen displaying a cityscape.

11. Kansas City Marriott Downtown

Kansas City Marriott Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Kansas City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,127 reviews)
"Great location!!"
United States
Samantha
$143 nightly
The price is $173
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Kansas City Marriott Downtown
A modern interior with seating, a bar area, and large windows.

12. Aiden By Best Western Kansas City Downtown

Aiden By Best Western Kansas City Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Kansas City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"First time staying at this hotel everything was extravagant clean room, Nice staff & nice area will book again when i come back to visit !!"
United States
Mikayl
$99 nightly
The price is $120
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Aiden By Best Western Kansas City Downtown
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, modern furniture, and a view of a cityscape with buildings and a bridge.

13. Loews Kansas City Hotel

Loews Kansas City Hotel
4.0 star property
Crossroads Arts District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,100 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff."
United States
Daniel
$199 nightly
The price is $239
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Loews Kansas City Hotel
A restaurant with a blue booth seating area, wooden pillars, and hanging lantern-style lights.

14. Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Kansas City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,026 reviews)
"Had a great stay! Hotel was clean and well kept."
United States
Amy
$110 nightly
The price is $130
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

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

Harrah's Kansas City Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
North Kansas City
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay"
United States
Ashley
$104 nightly
The price is $117
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Harrah's Kansas City Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
An indoor swimming pool with clear signage indicating no diving allowed.

16. Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence

Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence
3.5 star property
Blue Springs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,018 reviews)
"We loved the restaurant downstairs and the dog friendly nature of the hotel."
United States
Rebecca
$111 nightly
The price is $129
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large TV screen.

17. Hyatt Place Kansas City/Overland Park/Convention Center

Hyatt Place Kansas City/Overland Park/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Overland Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place to stay!"
United States
Georgia
$96 nightly
The price is $114
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Kansas City/Overland Park/Convention Center
A modern lobby with a sofa, a fireplace, a TV, and a magazine rack.

18. Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City

Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City
2.5 star property
Kansas City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (280 reviews)
"Great Breakfast!"
United States
Mark
$76 nightly
The price is $92
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City
A modern hotel with a prominent 'ARGOSY' sign, featuring a glass facade and classical architectural elements like columns and arches.

19. Argosy Casino & Hotel

Argosy Casino & Hotel
4.0 star property
Riverside
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,498 reviews)
"Helpful staff, our rooms were pretty nice and clean."
United States
Yocellin
$111 nightly
The price is $124
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Argosy Casino & Hotel
An outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, wicker furniture, and a view of the city skyline at dusk.

20. Courtyard Kansas City at Briarcliff

Courtyard Kansas City at Briarcliff
3.0 star property
Braircliff West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, clean, nice pool sland hot tub, very comfortable"
United States
Robin
$129 nightly
The price is $153
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard Kansas City at Briarcliff
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Kansas City Hostels information

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Lowest Price
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kansas City?
By going with a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your money for exploring during your trip. You can check out the entertainment venues and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Kansas City?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start looking: Open Doors KC - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. You'll find coffee/tea makers and free WiFi in all rooms. The Hostel KC - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with towels and free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kansas City?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Kansas City is 45 inches.
What is there to see and do in Kansas City?
In general, Kansas City is known for its sports, theaters, and museums. Major attractions include GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kauffman Stadium, and Worlds of Fun. Get out into nature with places like Berkley Riverfront Park, Swope Park, and Creekside Baseball Complex. Cultural attractions include The Midland, The Truman, and Arabia Steamboat Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Kansas City while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Kansas City in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), 15.3 mi (24.6 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. You can access metro transit at Metro Center Station, Library Tram Stop, and North Loop Tram Stop. To explore more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Kansas City Union Station, Independence Station, or Lee's Summit Station.

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