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Aiden By Best Western Kansas City Downtown

Aiden By Best Western Kansas City Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Kansas City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
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United States
Phillip
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Aiden By Best Western Kansas City Downtown

Crossroads Hotel

Crossroads Hotel
4.0 star property
Crossroads Arts District, 1.5 km from Downtown Kansas City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"The staff were welcoming and kind. The room was so clean and overall enjoyed the stay!"
United States
Sarai
The price is S$222
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Crossroads Hotel

The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center

The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center
4.0 star property
Crown Center District, 2 km from Downtown Kansas City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center is a wonderful hotel! We traveled from Hawaii and was greeted with plenty ALOHA! The staff are very friendly and helpful, especially the bell desk worker (who's been there for over 40 years) was very welcoming :) The hotel is clean with cute local shops and places to eat, and the beds are super comfy! We will definitely be staying here again on our next trip."
United States
Nadine
The price is S$340
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Downtown Kansas City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,693 reviews)
"Breakfast was good, staff very friendly."
United States
Sheila
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill

AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Kansas City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (335 reviews)
"My new favorite hotel in Kansas City!"
United States
Cara
The price is S$265
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Crossroads Arts District, 0.7 km from Downtown Kansas City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (916 reviews)
"Pool was nice, staff at the Bistro was great."
United States
Darelle
The price is S$186
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/Convention Center

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, (1,012 reviews)
"Location and on site restaurant was amazing!"
United States
John
The price is S$200
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Loews Kansas City Hotel

Loews Kansas City Hotel
4.0 star property
Crossroads Arts District, 0.7 km from Downtown Kansas City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,037 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Roy
The price is S$309
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Loews Kansas City Hotel

Kansas City Marriott Downtown

Kansas City Marriott Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Kansas City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,058 reviews)
"Clean room and the bar staff was very nice."
United States
Ashley
The price is S$278
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Kansas City Marriott Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City Downtown Crossroads

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City Downtown Crossroads
2.5 star property
Crossroads Arts District, 0.7 km from Downtown Kansas City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, very nice & clean hotel experience!"
United States
Kiva
The price is S$195
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City Downtown Crossroads

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Andrea
The price is S$193
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG

Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/ Convention

Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/ Convention
3.0 star property
Crossroads Arts District, 0.7 km from Downtown Kansas City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (585 reviews)
"Room was clean, breakfast was good!"
United States
Jose
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/ Convention

Hotel Indigo Kansas City - The Crossroads by IHG

Hotel Indigo Kansas City - The Crossroads by IHG
3.5 star property
Crown Center District, 1.4 km from Downtown Kansas City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay!!!!"
United States
Shelby
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Indigo Kansas City - The Crossroads by IHG

Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center

Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center
4.0 star property
Crown Center District, 1.8 km from Downtown Kansas City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"We ate at spectators great drinks food was good but potatoe salad was not.. otherwise great place to stay !"
United States
Kelley
The price is S$309
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center

Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Kansas City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location and value."
United States
Raechel
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG

Hotel Kansas City, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hotel Kansas City, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Downtown Kansas City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (824 reviews)
"Clean room and front desk staff are great, and also great location"
United States
Amira
The price is S$263
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Kansas City, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

No Vacancy

No Vacancy
2.0 star property
Crossroads Arts District, 1 km from Downtown Kansas City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Great location, walking distance to nice bars and restaurants."
United States
Sean
The price is S$211
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
No Vacancy

Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City Downtown
3.0 star property
Crown Center District, 1.4 km from Downtown Kansas City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"great location for catching the streetcar, walking to fantastic restaurants, kind staff and comfortable rooms."
United States
Suzanne
The price is S$228
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City Downtown

Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Kansas City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"New school art deco hotel in heart of KS, highly recommend!"
United States
Keith
The price is S$173
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was great, bar was awesome"
United States
Bo
The price is S$178
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Holiday Inn Kansas City Downtown by IHG
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Kansas City

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Cocktail bar
Loews Kansas City Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
2,037 reviews
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Rooftop terrace
Crossroads Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
View
Spa
1812 Overture B&B
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
471 reviews
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Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Exterior
Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Kansas City

Find the best Downtown Kansas City areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Countryside

While there might not be top attractions in Countryside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Museum of Toys and Miniatures and Plaza Tennis Center.

Country Club Plaza

Shop, dine or sip coffee at an outdoor table in this beautiful Spanish-style shopping area, which is scattered with picturesque statues and fountains.

South Kansas City

If you're spending some time in South Kansas City, International House of Prayer and Swope Park are top sights worth seeing.

Power and Light District

The ample dining options and great live music are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by T-Mobile Center or Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Power and Light Tram Stop to get around town.

Crossroads Arts District

Crossroads Arts District is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Crossroads Tram Stop or Kauffman Center Tram Stop to explore sights like Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.

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Find out more about Downtown Kansas City

Top reasons to visit Downtown Kansas City

  • Vibrant Nightlife: Downtown Kansas City boasts a lively nightlife scene with numerous bars, live music venues, and entertainment options.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore art museums and cultural institutions, offering a rich tapestry of local history and creativity.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: A variety of amusement parks and family-centric attractions cater to visitors of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of hotels and apartments that cater to various preferences, including pet-friendly options.
  • Dynamic Atmosphere: Experience the bustling streets and charming neighbourhoods that create a unique urban vibe.

Find great hotels near Downtown Kansas City

Discover a diverse array of accommodation options in Downtown Kansas City, where comfort meets convenience. With a range of hotels and apartments available, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming establishments that cater to both leisure and business travellers. Whether you're seeking a stylish stay near the vibrant Crossroads district or a hotel that places you at the heart of Kansas City's exciting attractions, you'll be sure to enjoy a memorable experience.

  • WoodSpring Suites Kansas City Mission: WoodSpring Suites Kansas City Mission offers a budget-friendly accommodation experience, ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly stay. Located a mere 9.7km from Downtown Kansas City, this hotel caters to travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. The amenities include a comfortable setting for extended stays, with kitchen facilities available in the rooms. The property adheres to a pet policy that allows dogs, with applicable fees and restrictions, ensuring a welcoming environment for both guests and their pets.
  • Loews Kansas City Hotel: This 4-star hotel, located just 644m from Downtown Kansas City, boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Loews Kansas City Hotel is well-suited for families, business travellers, and those seeking a pet-friendly environment. The hotel features amenities tailored for children, including free cribs. Guests can expect thoughtful pet policies, which include provisions for food and water bowls, making it easy to accommodate their four-legged friends. With its prime location and high-quality services, it ensures a delightful stay.
  • Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza: Rated 4.5 stars with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza features a luxurious atmosphere just 6.4km from Downtown Kansas City. This hotel is an excellent choice for families and business travellers alike, providing amenities that cater to children, such as free cribs and breakfast options at a nominal fee. The opulent setting combined with top-notch service ensures a refined experience for those looking to indulge during their stay.

Where to stay near Downtown Kansas City

Downtown Kansas City offers a delightful blend of urban charm and vibrant nightlife, making it an ideal spot for family and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, from bustling city streets filled with local cafes to picturesque neighbourhoods that exude friendliness and romance. With its quintessential location, Downtown Kansas City provides an unforgettable experience, inviting travellers to immerse themselves in the dynamic atmosphere of this captivating urban hub.

  • Kansas City: As a vibrant metropolis, Downtown Kansas City is the heart of this dynamic city. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, the peak travel seasons occur during the warm summer months and the autumn. Kansas City offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, business attractions, and urban experiences. Explore the bustling shopping centres, enjoy entertainment at the arena, and visit renowned sports facilities. Notable landmarks, such as the event conference venue and stadium, are easily accessible, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business visitors.
  • Power and Light District: Located a mere 322m from Downtown Kansas City, the Power and Light District is an exciting neighbourhood that buzzes with energy. This area welcomes visitors throughout the year, with peaks in March and the summer months. It’s a perfect destination for families and those looking for entertainment and business-themed experiences. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with access to shopping centres and arena entertainment facilities. The nearby sports facilities and event venues add to the appeal, making it an essential stop for both tourists and locals alike.
  • Crossroads Arts District: Situated 1.1km from Downtown Kansas City, the Crossroads Arts District is a creative hub that captivates visitors year-round, especially during peak seasons in the summer and autumn. Known for its artistic flair, this neighbourhood offers a mix of family-friendly attractions, business opportunities, and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant theatre scene, shopping centres, and various entertainment options. With nearby sports facilities and a convention centre, the Crossroads Arts District is a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in Kansas City’s rich cultural tapestry.

Things to do near Downtown Kansas City

Shopping

In Downtown Kansas City, visit the Crown Center for a variety of shops and eateries. The City Market offers local goods and crafts, perfect for unique gifts. Additionally, Union Station features shops and boutiques showcasing regional products and souvenirs.

Recreation

Indulge in rejuvenation at the Spa at 21c, where contemporary design meets luxurious treatments, including massages and facials. For outdoor leisure, visit the River Market, offering vibrant farmers' markets and scenic walks along the riverfront, perfect for unwinding amidst local culture and nature.

Adventure

Kansas Speedway, located 20.9km from Downtown Kansas City, offers thrilling motor racing experiences amidst a vibrant atmosphere. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races and immerse yourself in the excitement of this iconic venue, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Downtown Kansas City by visiting the lively Power & Light District, where you can find various bars and live music venues. For a more relaxed atmosphere, enjoy craft cocktails at the stylish Manifesto, nestled in a speakeasy setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Downtown Kansas City

Downtown Kansas City offers a delightful mix of attractions suitable for family, business, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of points of interest, including art museums, amusement parks, and cultural museums, catering to those seeking a rich cultural experience. Additionally, the Kansas City Convention Center provides a venue for events, enhancing the appeal of this vibrant area for both leisure and professional travellers.

  • Worlds of Fun: Located 11.3km from Downtown Kansas City, Worlds of Fun is an exciting amusement park that offers a variety of thrilling rides and attractions. With its outdoor adventure vibe, families can enjoy roller coasters, water rides, and entertaining shows, making it an ideal spot for a fun-filled day out.
  • Crown Center: Just 1.6km away from Downtown, Crown Center is a vibrant tourist precinct featuring unique shops, dining options, and family-friendly attractions. Its outdoor setting encourages leisurely strolls, and it often hosts events that engage visitors of all ages.
  • 39th Street West: Situated 4.8km from Downtown, 39th Street West is a lively thoroughfare known for its eclectic mix of cafés, shops, and local art. The urban atmosphere offers a taste of Kansas City's culture and is perfect for exploring the local scene.

Best time to go to Downtown Kansas City

The best time to visit Downtown 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 average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January29.8°F (-1.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
September70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Kansas City

Accessing Downtown Kansas City is convenient when flying into Kansas City International Airport (MCI), situated 24.1km from the city centre. Notable hotels close to the airport include the 4-star Argosy Casino & Hotel, located 17.7km away, and the 3.5-star Hilton Kansas City Airport and Orangewood Inn & Suites, both just 3.2km from MCI. These hotels offer easy access to the airport, providing a seamless transition for travellers. The airport serves numerous airlines, making it a favourable choice for visitors looking to explore Kansas City, Missouri.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Kansas City?
Downtown Kansas City is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and sporting events. Are you looking for Downtown Kansas City travel tips? Make sure that you visit Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland and Kansas City City Hall while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Kansas City?
Based on our traveller data, Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Kansas City. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Kansas City Convention Center, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Kansas City Marriott Downtown and Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Kansas City?
If you're searching for places to stay in Kansas City, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 45 Downtown Kansas City hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Kansas City, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Downtown Kansas City.
What is there to do around this Kansas City neighbourhood?
Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland, Municipal Auditorium and Kansas City Power and Light Building are landmarks that can't be missed during your stay in Downtown Kansas City. Kansas City City Hall and T-Mobile Center are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Kansas City include Financial District/Central Business District, Kansas City Public Library and Santa Fe Trail. While you're out sightseeing in Kansas City, make sure that you visit other sights such as PBR Big Sky or Howl At the Moon Kansas City.
How can I get around Downtown Kansas City and the greater Kansas City area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Metro Center Station, Library Tram Stop or North Loop Tram Stop.

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