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Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence by IHG

2.5 star property
Get ready for a relaxing retreat filled with entertainment options at your fingertips. Refresh by our pools then recharge at our fitness center.

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At Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence, an IHG Hotel, experience the perfect blend of fun and relaxation. Unwind in the spa tub or by the indoor pool with sun loungers, enjoy a snack from the deli or barbecue grills nearby. With amenities like a gym and arcade/game room to keep you entertained, plus helpful staff who ensure your comfort.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is €70
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Studio, 1 King Bed (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

Room amenity

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(54 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Room amenity

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Independence, Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence by IHG is in the entertainment district. Some of the area's popular attractions include Kansas City Zoo and Worlds of Fun. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium or Kauffman Stadium.
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Map
4545 S Trace Park Court, Independence, MO, 64057

What's nearby

  • Cable Dahmer Arena - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Centerpoint Community Ice - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Centerpoint Medical Center - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Kauffman Stadium - 8 min drive - 13.2 km
  • GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium - 9 min drive - 14.2 km

Getting around

  • Independence Station - 17 min drive
  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Corner Cafe - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence by IHG

Hotel in a shopping district
Consider a stay at Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence by IHG and take advantage of an arcade/games room, dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a business centre and a snack bar/deli.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out and a vending machine
  • A lift, barbecues and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 89 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • 43-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Kitchens, full-sized fridge/freezers and dishwashers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Foosball table
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room cot
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2017
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00, per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 25.00 per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 36 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of USD 50.00 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 25.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 75 mi (120 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Pool access available from 7 AM to 11 PM
Alcohol is not served at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 7 AM to 11 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence by IHG?

As of 16 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence by IHG on 16 Feb 2026 start from €70.07, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 36 kg per pet. There's a deposit of USD 25.00 per day and a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence by IHG located?

Situated in the entertainment district, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Cable Dahmer Arena and Centerpoint Community Ice. Centerpoint Medical Center is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) away.

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Reviews

Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence by IHG Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.4

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

8.8

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 487 out of 732 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 146 out of 732 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 732 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 732 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 732 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory's

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed the hot tub and the cleanliness of the hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Great location really nice rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are very comfortable and the area is very quiet and safe.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff working the front desk went above and beyond to make sure our stay was great. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

KIM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Lovely outside area all around the property!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tabitha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My husband I stayed here while attending a concert at Cable Dahmer and it was perfect! The hotel is clean and welcoming, the staff was friendly and helpful and the property felt safe. The rooms were nice and comfortable and there was easy access to I-70. We would stay here again anytime!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel overall was clean and it good condition. ALL of the staff I interacted with were very friendly and helpful. This was the best stay I’ve had at any hotel in a long time!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Salome

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was spotless and so comfortable. Would definitely stay again. Easy walking to Cable Dahmer arena. Staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved how much space we had in our room. Plus a full kitchen.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A consistently good experience

Staff was very accommodating. This was our fifth time staying there and has been a consistently pleasant experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Steven

Disliked: Room comfort
Good for pets
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Stay All Around!

We had a great time here while visiting family! This hotel is reasonably priced while also offering the amenities & staff you would expect at a much pricier hotel. Super enjoyable stay & would definitely return!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was fine - my room was clean and well-appointed. The weekend I stayed there was a problem with the key-card system and on three separate occasions I had to get a new key at the front desk. That was pretty annoying.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renes

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

KC

Excellent hotel. Love the fact there is a full size fridge.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darcy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and a great walking trail loved our stay there
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and within walking distance of a few restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are clean abd staff was nice nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Keshia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed the property and the lending locker. This is a good place for an extended stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great value. It’s in a safe area near restaurants and retail stores.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, the staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, lots of amenities, easy access
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, nice pool and hot tub. Excellent customer service, clean rooms, comfortable pillows etc
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence was excellent. It was the cleanest hotel we've been in, housekeeping did an excellent job. Checkin and checkout was easy and the staff were friendly. No complaints!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025