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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, (20 reviews)
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United States
Phillip
The price is P5,855
P7,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
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, (1,008 reviews)
"The staff were welcoming and kind. The room was so clean and overall enjoyed the stay!"
United States
Sarai
The price is P10,449
P12,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
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, (1,002 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 P13,468
P16,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
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, (1,700 reviews)
"Breakfast was good, staff very friendly."
United States
Sheila
The price is P5,562
P7,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
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, (338 reviews)
"My new favorite hotel in Kansas City!"
United States
Cara
The price is P11,008
P13,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
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, (918 reviews)
"Pool was nice, staff at the Bistro was great."
United States
Darelle
The price is P7,322
P8,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
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 P8,009
P9,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
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, (2,043 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Roy
The price is P12,238
P14,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
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, (1,064 reviews)
"Clean room and the bar staff was very nice."
United States
Ashley
The price is P12,238
P14,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, very nice & clean hotel experience!"
United States
Kiva
The price is P7,505
P9,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
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, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Andrea
The price is P7,503
P9,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
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, (586 reviews)
"Room was clean, breakfast was good!"
United States
Jose
The price is P8,824
P10,627 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
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, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay!!!!"
United States
Shelby
The price is P8,302
P10,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
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, (1,003 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 P12,224
P14,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
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, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location and value."
United States
Raechel
The price is P8,548
P10,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
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, (825 reviews)
"Clean room and front desk staff are great, and also great location"
United States
Amira
The price is P10,381
P12,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Great location, walking distance to nice bars and restaurants."
United States
Sean
The price is P7,091
P11,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
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, (1,004 reviews)
"great location for catching the streetcar, walking to fantastic restaurants, kind staff and comfortable rooms."
United States
Suzanne
The price is P9,016
P10,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
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, (1,006 reviews)
"New school art deco hotel in heart of KS, highly recommend!"
United States
Keith
The price is P6,831
P8,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
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 P6,457
P9,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
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
2,043 reviews
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Spa
1812 Overture B&B
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
471 reviews
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Exterior
Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,005 reviews
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Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,005 reviews
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Lobby
Kansas City Marriott Downtown
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,064 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Kansas City

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

Countryside

While Countryside isn't home to many top sights, National Museum of Toys and Miniatures and Plaza Tennis Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

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 abundant dining options and live music are just a few top-rate features of the neighborhood. 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.

Crown Center District

Spend some time visiting places like National World War One Museum and Memorial while getting to know Crown Center District, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at WWI Museum & Memorial Tram Stop or Union Station Tram Stop to see more of the area.

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Find out more about Downtown Kansas City

Top reasons to visit Downtown Kansas City

  • Vibrant Urban Charm: Downtown Kansas City boasts a lively atmosphere with a mix of urban attractions, making it perfect for all types of visitors.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore art museums, rich history, and family-friendly activities that showcase the city's unique heritage.
  • Live Music Scene: Enjoy a diverse range of live music events, adding to the vibrant nightlife of the area.
  • Exceptional Accommodations: Choose from various hotels and apartments tailored to every traveller's needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Shopping and Dining: Indulge in local boutiques and eateries, enhancing your experience in this bustling urban hub.

Find great hotels near Downtown Kansas City

Discover a range of exceptional accommodations in Downtown Kansas City, offering both hotels and apartments tailored for every traveller. Whether you seek a business-friendly environment, a pet-friendly stay, or an LGBTQIA-friendly experience, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere. Choose from popular options like the Crossroads Hotel and various hotels near downtown, ensuring your visit to Kansas City is both comfortable and enjoyable.

  • WoodSpring Suites Kansas City Mission: Positioned 10km from Downtown Kansas City, WoodSpring Suites Kansas City Mission offers a budget-friendly lodging experience ideal for pet lovers. This extended-stay hotel features essential amenities, including a fully-equipped kitchen in each suite, making it convenient for longer visits. With a pet-friendly policy, the hotel welcomes your furry companions with specific restrictions applying. The property caters to families and individuals seeking a simple yet comfortable retreat with a focus on providing a home-like environment.
  • Loews Kansas City Hotel: Located a mere 644m from Downtown Kansas City, Loews Kansas City Hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This 4-star establishment is suitable for families and business travellers alike, providing a range of amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs. The hotel also welcomes pets with certain restrictions and offers specific amenities like food and water bowls. With its modern design and proximity to the city’s attractions, Loews Kansas City Hotel creates a welcoming atmosphere for both leisure and work.
  • Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza: Just 6km from Downtown Kansas City, the 4.5-star Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza offers a luxurious stay with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel is an excellent choice for families and pet owners, featuring amenities such as complimentary cribs and breakfast options for children. With a refined ambience and a commitment to exceptional service, guests can enjoy a delightful experience while being close to the vibrant Country Club Plaza area, perfect for shopping and dining.

Where to stay near Downtown Kansas City

Downtown Kansas City offers a vibrant blend of urban charm and family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Explore the bustling city centre, where you can indulge in a lively nightlife scene and discover local boutiques and eateries. With its romantic spots and friendly atmosphere, Downtown Kansas City is a quintessential location for an unforgettable vacation, whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation amidst the city's unique character.

  • Kansas City: As a vibrant metropolis, Downtown Kansas City serves as the heart of the city, offering a diverse array of activities for every traveller. Visitors can enjoy a blend of family-friendly attractions and business amenities, making it a versatile destination. The peak months for tourism are July to August and October, with a marked dip during the winter months. Accessible from the downtown area are several shopping centres and entertainment venues, alongside local landmarks like sports stadiums and conference facilities, ensuring that there's always something happening in this bustling hub.
  • Power and Light District: Located a mere 322m from Downtown Kansas City, the Power and Light District is a lively neighbourhood renowned for its entertainment offerings. Visitor numbers peak in March and during the summer months, attracting families and business travellers alike. The area is home to a vibrant array of shopping centres and entertainment venues, including an arena. With its proximity to sports facilities and event spaces, the district is an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the dynamic atmosphere of Kansas City.
  • Financial District: Situated just 161m from Downtown Kansas City, the Financial District is a bustling neighbourhood that combines business and leisure. Popular throughout the year, with peaks in January, July, and September, it attracts a mix of families and professionals. Visitors can explore various shopping centres and educational facilities, alongside renowned local landmarks such as sports stadiums and a convention centre. This area offers a unique blend of work and play, making it a must-visit during your stay in Kansas City.

Things to do near Downtown Kansas City

Shopping

Discover the vibrant shopping scene in Downtown Kansas City. Visit the historic City Market, known for its diverse vendors and fresh produce, or head to Crown Center, featuring an array of shops and restaurants. For a more modern experience, the Country Club Plaza offers upscale boutiques and art galleries.

Recreation

The Fontaine Spa offers a tranquil environment where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, while the nearby Loose Park provides picturesque walking paths and a serene rose garden, ideal for leisurely strolls and relaxation amidst nature.

Adventure

The Kansas Speedway, located 21km from Downtown Kansas City, offers an exhilarating experience for motorsport enthusiasts. Feel the adrenaline as you watch thrilling races and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with excitement and camaraderie among fellow fans.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Downtown Kansas City with a visit to the lively Power and Light District, featuring trendy bars and live music venues. For a more relaxed vibe, explore local breweries or enjoy a cocktail at one of the chic rooftop lounges overlooking the city.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Kansas City

To save money on your trip to Downtown Kansas City, consider visiting from December to February, when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays are generally the cheapest days to book a stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly eco-certified hotels, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of public transport options to navigate the city affordably, and explore free attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown 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 around Downtown Kansas City is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Kansas City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Downtown Kansas City with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Downtown Kansas City

Downtown Kansas City is an ideal destination for family and business vacations, offering a vibrant mix of attractions such as art museums, amusement parks, and various museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and city experience, with plenty of family-friendly activities. Additionally, the Kansas City Convention Center provides a hub for events and gatherings, making it a convenient choice for both leisure and business travellers.

  • Worlds of Fun: Located 11km from Downtown Kansas City, this amusement park offers an exhilarating mix of thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions. With its vibrant atmosphere and adventurous spirit, it's an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor fun and excitement.
  • John Wornall House Museum: Situated 10km away, this historic museum provides a glimpse into the cultural heritage of Kansas City. The beautifully preserved house showcases artefacts and stories from the past, making it a fascinating visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Kansas City Power and Light Building: Nestled in Downtown, this iconic skyscraper is a striking example of early 20th-century architecture. The building's impressive facade and vibrant surroundings reflect the dynamic city vibes, perfect for exploring the urban landscape.

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

Flying into Downtown Kansas City is convenient via Kansas City International Airport (MCI), located 24km from the city centre. Popular hotels nearby include the Argosy Casino & Hotel, a 4-star establishment situated 18km away, and the Hilton Kansas City Airport and Orangewood Inn & Suites, both 3.5-star hotels just 3km from the airport. These hotels offer easy access to transportation services that connect guests to the airport, ensuring a smooth travel experience. With a range of accommodation options and accessible transport, visitors can enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Downtown Kansas City.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Kansas City?
Downtown Kansas City is a vibrant neighborhood known for its array of dining options and sporting events. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Downtown Kansas City? Consider a visit to T-Mobile Center while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Kansas City?
Based on our traveler 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 center. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Kansas City Marriott Downtown and Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton.
How many hotels are there in Downtown Kansas City?
If you're searching for places to stay in Kansas City, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 57 Downtown Kansas City hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Kansas City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Downtown Kansas City.
What is there to do around this Kansas City neighborhood?
Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland, Kansas City Power and Light Building, and Municipal Auditorium are landmarks that can't be missed during your stay in Downtown Kansas City. T-Mobile Center and Kansas City City Hall are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. 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, be sure to visit other sights like 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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