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1. Cold Storage by Stylish Stays

Cold Storage by Stylish Stays
4.0 star property
River Market, 1.2 km from Downtown Kansas City
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The check in process was a challenge and I spend a significant amount of time just trying to check in and gain access to the property. The facility isn’t in the greatest condition either. The location is great, but that’s about it."
United States
Brian
The price is P5,013
P13,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Cold Storage by Stylish Stays

2. Aiden By Best Western Kansas City Downtown

Aiden By Best Western Kansas City Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Kansas City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
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United States
Phillip
The price is P7,618
P9,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Aiden By Best Western Kansas City Downtown

3. 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, (1,688 reviews)
"Breakfast was good, staff very friendly."
United States
Sheila
The price is P5,575
P7,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill

4. 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, (1,009 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and rooms were clean"
United States
Shelby
The price is P8,253
P9,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG

5. 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 P9,429
P11,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Crossroads Hotel

6. Hampton Inn Kansas City/Downtown Financial District

Hampton Inn Kansas City/Downtown Financial District
2.5 star property
Downtown Kansas City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (920 reviews)
"Staff was extremely helpful and accommodated us while their conference room was being reconstructed. We needed it for an interview and they alloted us a space. Great staff and great location."
United States
Juan
The price is P7,469
P8,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Hampton Inn Kansas City/Downtown Financial District

7. 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, (1,008 reviews)
"Great staff. Breakfast menu is good."
United States
Michael James
The price is P6,174
P8,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Holiday Inn Kansas City Downtown by IHG

8. 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 P7,047
P8,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton

9. 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)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Andrea
The price is P7,485
P9,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG

10. 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, (2,029 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Roy
The price is P12,049
P14,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Loews Kansas City Hotel

11. 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, (327 reviews)
"My new favorite hotel in Kansas City!"
United States
Cara
The price is P10,392
P12,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Downtown

12. 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, (818 reviews)
"Clean room and front desk staff are great, and also great location"
United States
Amira
The price is P10,331
P12,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hotel Kansas City, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

13. Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Kansas City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly & welcoming staff. Enjoyed the stay"
United States
Ashley
The price is P8,253
P10,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG

14. No Vacancy

No Vacancy
2.0 star property
Crossroads Arts District, 1 km from Downtown Kansas City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Great location, walking distance to nice bars and restaurants."
United States
Sean
The price is P7,057
P11,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
No Vacancy

15. 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, (1,013 reviews)
"Location and on site restaurant was amazing!"
United States
John
The price is P7,970
P9,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

16. Ambassador Hotel Kansas City, Autograph Collection

Ambassador Hotel Kansas City, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
Downtown Kansas City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (803 reviews)
"The property was conveniently located near KCPL district and made for an easy walk to the venue. The staff were VERY pleasant and helpful. The rooms were a nice size. We had a beautiful stay!"
United States
Carmen
The price is P11,554
P13,906 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Ambassador Hotel Kansas City, Autograph Collection

17. Kansas City Marriott Downtown

Kansas City Marriott Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Kansas City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,035 reviews)
"Clean room and the bar staff was very nice."
United States
Ashley
The price is P10,744
P12,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Kansas City Marriott Downtown

18. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, very nice & clean hotel experience!"
United States
Kiva
The price is P8,722
P10,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City Downtown Crossroads

19. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"great location for catching the streetcar, walking to fantastic restaurants, kind staff and comfortable rooms."
United States
Suzanne
The price is P8,973
P10,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City Downtown

20. 1812 Overture B&B

1812 Overture B&B
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Downtown Kansas City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (470 reviews)
"The breakfast is delicious and I will stay there again "
United States
Liyuan
The price is P11,615
P12,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
1812 Overture B&B
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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
2,029 reviews
View
Rooftop terrace
Crossroads Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,008 reviews
View
Spa
1812 Overture B&B
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
470 reviews
View
Exterior
Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 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 Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland or T-Mobile Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Power and Light Tram Stop to get around town.

Crossroads Arts District

You might enjoy the restaurants while in Crossroads Arts District. Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Crossroads Tram Stop or Kauffman Center Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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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. Are you looking for Downtown Kansas City travel tips? Be sure to check out Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland and Kansas City City Hall 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 Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton and Kansas City Marriott Downtown.
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 45 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. Kansas City City Hall and T-Mobile Center 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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