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Cold Storage by Stylish Stays

Cold Storage by Stylish Stays
4.0 star property
River Market
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 €190
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Cold Storage by Stylish Stays

Four Points by Sheraton Kansas City Airport

Four Points by Sheraton Kansas City Airport
3.0 star property
KCI, 23.7 km from River Market
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,730 reviews)
"Great place to stay/park during travel out of the airport."
United States
Jamie
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Four Points by Sheraton Kansas City Airport

Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City

Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City
2.5 star property
7.4 km from River Market
7.4 out of 10, Good, (167 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast buffet"
United States
Merwin
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City

Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel

Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel
3.0 star property
11.6 km from River Market
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,165 reviews)
"Clean rooms fair price great breakfast"
United States
Greta
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel

Tru By Hilton Kansas City Airport

Tru By Hilton Kansas City Airport
2.5 star property
KCI, 21.5 km from River Market
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Great area and was super clean!!!!!"
United States
Misty A
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Tru By Hilton Kansas City Airport

Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City

Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City
4.0 star property
9.6 km from River Market
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,125 reviews)
"Rooms were very nice."
United States
Harry
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City

Argosy Casino & Hotel

Argosy Casino & Hotel
4.0 star property
6.5 km from River Market
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,377 reviews)
"Room was quiet, clean and very comfortable. The restaurants in the facility were top notch and everyone was very friendly. We will definitely be back."
United States
Kimberly
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Argosy Casino & Hotel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City - Lee's Summit by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City - Lee's Summit by IHG
2.5 star property
25.5 km from River Market
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (599 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, very clean"
United States
Chadwick
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City - Lee's Summit by IHG

Comfort Suites Speedway - Kansas City

Comfort Suites Speedway - Kansas City
2.5 star property
20.4 km from River Market
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great breakfast, easy parking!"
United States
Vannessa
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Comfort Suites Speedway - Kansas City

Comfort Inn Bonner Springs Kansas City

Comfort Inn Bonner Springs Kansas City
2.5 star property
26 km from River Market
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (764 reviews)
"Clean room, staff and breakfast"
United States
Brad
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Comfort Inn Bonner Springs Kansas City

Atwell Suites Kansas City Airport by IHG

Atwell Suites Kansas City Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
KCI, 23.5 km from River Market
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (429 reviews)
"Could not have asked for a better place. Clean, up to date, safe, great breakfast, easy shuttle to the airport. Wish I had future travel plans so we could stay again."
United States
Jodi
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Atwell Suites Kansas City Airport by IHG

Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport

Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport
3.5 star property
KCI, 23.7 km from River Market
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,070 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Dawn Melissa
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport

Hampton Inn Kansas City Southeast, Mo

Hampton Inn Kansas City Southeast, Mo
2.5 star property
South Kansas City, 18.1 km from River Market
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (486 reviews)
"Convenient location; excellent breakfast buffet"
United States
Felice
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hampton Inn Kansas City Southeast, Mo

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium
3.0 star property
Cunningham Ridge, 11.3 km from River Market
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,595 reviews)
"Decent place to stay"
United States
DANIEL
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill
3.0 star property
3.2 km from River Market
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,688 reviews)
"Breakfast was good, staff very friendly."
United States
Sheila
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill

Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
KCI, 23.4 km from River Market
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It was great. "
United States
Nicholas
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport by IHG

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Kansas City at The Legends

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Kansas City at The Legends
3.0 star property
19.4 km from River Market
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (191 reviews)
"Room was very clean, and nicely appointed."
United States
Michael
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Kansas City at The Legends

KC Inn

KC Inn
2.5 star property
6.6 km from River Market
7.8 out of 10, Good, (667 reviews)
"Clean room and staff was helpful"
United States
Oscar
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
KC Inn

Holiday Inn Express Kansas City North – Parkville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kansas City North – Parkville by IHG
2.5 star property
20.3 km from River Market
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"Everything was clean, recommend, excelente place to stay."
United States
Christina
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Kansas City North – Parkville by IHG

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kansas City North/Gladstone

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kansas City North/Gladstone
3.5 star property
Gladstone, 12.2 km from River Market
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (838 reviews)
"Nice, clean and updated. No complaints!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kansas City North/Gladstone
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Where to stay in River Market

Find the best River Market areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about River Market
Learn more about River Market

Downtown Kansas City

Entrepreneurial spirit, gentrification and originality combine to create a district full of architectural treasures, boutiques, live music venues and theaters.

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 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.

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Top reasons to visit River Market

  • Vibrant Markets: Explore bustling riverside markets filled with local delicacies and unique stalls, reminiscent of London’s markets.
  • Seasonal Attractions: Enjoy seasonal events such as winter and Christmas markets, adding festive charm to your visit.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover art museums and local museums, perfect for those seeking rich cultural insights.
  • Scenic Riverside Views: Take leisurely strolls along the riverside, offering stunning views and a romantic atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable lodgings, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming options.

Find great hotels near River Market

Discover the charm of River Market, Kansas City, where a diverse selection of accommodations awaits you. Whether you prefer a comfortable hotel or a self-catering apartment, you'll find options that cater to business travellers and offer a pet-friendly, LGBTQIA welcoming environment. Enjoy a riverside lodge experience, perfect for relaxation after exploring the vibrant market and its attractions.

  • Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton: Nestled in a national historic building, Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton offers a rich blend of history and modern comforts. Situated 966m from River Market, this 4-star hotel is ideal for those seeking a unique urban experience infused with historic charm. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations with elegant décor, along with amenities tailored for business travellers. The central location allows easy access to the vibrant city life, making it a splendid choice for both leisure and work-related stays.
  • InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG: Located 8.0km from River Market, the InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG provides a sophisticated retreat for business travellers and pet owners alike. This 4-star property features pet-friendly amenities with specific policies in place, ensuring a comfortable stay for furry companions. The hotel boasts elegant rooms and a range of facilities designed to cater to professional needs, alongside a welcoming atmosphere for leisure visitors. Its proximity to attractions makes it a great base for exploring the city.
  • Wingate by Wyndham Kansas City: For those seeking budget-friendly accommodation, Wingate by Wyndham Kansas City, located 9.7km from River Market, offers practical amenities without compromising on comfort. This hotel is well-suited for business trips and welcomes pets, making it a versatile option for various travellers. The property features essential facilities and a friendly environment, ensuring a pleasant stay while you explore the local area. Its affordability combined with convenient access to the city makes it a commendable choice for visitors.

Where to stay near River Market

River Market in Kansas City, Missouri, offers a delightful blend of urban charm and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore bustling riverside markets, where you can savour local delicacies and enjoy stunning riverside views. As the sun sets, the city lights create a romantic backdrop, making it an ideal destination for couples. With friendly locals and a lively ambiance, River Market is truly a gem worth discovering during your vacation.

  • Downtown Kansas City: Situated a mere 1.1km from River Market, Downtown Kansas City is a vibrant neighbourhood that draws visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March to April and July. Ideal for families and business travellers alike, it offers a rich city-themed experience. Here, you can enjoy a variety of activities including shopping at local centres, catching a game at an arena, or dining at diverse restaurants. Notable landmarks include a prominent sports facility and a bustling convention centre, making it a focal point for events and entertainment.
  • Financial District: Also located 1.1km from River Market, the Financial District boasts a dynamic atmosphere that caters to both family and business-oriented visitors. This neighbourhood experiences increased footfall in January, July, and September. You can explore entertainment venues and educational institutions while enjoying the convenience of nearby shopping centres. With attractions such as a sports facility and a convention centre within reach, the Financial District offers a blend of leisure and professional opportunities.
  • Kansas City: As the larger metropolis encompassing River Market, Kansas City welcomes travellers throughout the year, with a noticeable surge in visitors from July to August and October. The city is perfect for family outings, business trips, and urban exploration. Kansas City is teeming with shopping centres and arena entertainment facilities, alongside iconic landmarks like sports stadiums and event venues. This vibrant city offers a wealth of experiences that cater to diverse interests, making it a must-visit on your itinerary.

Things to do near River Market

Shopping

Discover the River Market in Kansas City, where you can wander through the City Market, home to local vendors offering fresh produce, unique gifts, and handmade crafts. Nearby, the River Market Antique Mall features a variety of antiques and vintage items, perfect for finding distinctive souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore the River Market's serene yoga studios for rejuvenating classes amidst a tranquil atmosphere. Indulge in local wellness shops offering organic products and holistic treatments. Stroll along the riverside for a refreshing walk, soaking in the vibrant market scene and enjoying fresh produce and artisanal goods.

Adventure

At Kansas Speedway, located 20.9km from River Market, immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races and feel the excitement of the crowd, all within a vibrant sporting atmosphere that captures the essence of adventure.

Nightlife

In River Market, Kansas City, the lively atmosphere features eclectic bars like the River Market Brewery, where craft beers flow, and the lively vibe attracts locals and visitors alike. For a more laid-back evening, stop by the quaint cafés offering live music and a warm, inviting charm.

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

Find the best attractions in and around River Market

River Market in Kansas City, Missouri, is an excellent destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including art museums, amusement parks, and local museums, catering to those seeking cultural experiences. Don't miss the vibrant market stalls, flea market, and the atmosphere of River Market, reminiscent of London and Greenwich markets, for a delightful day out.

  • Arabia Steamboat Museum: This maritime museum, nestled in the River Market, showcases the fascinating history of the steamboat Arabia, which sank in 1856. Visitors can explore well-preserved artefacts, immersing themselves in the rich culture and stories of the era, making for a unique educational experience.
  • Worlds of Fun: Located 11.3km from River Market, this amusement park offers a thrilling array of rides and attractions for families. With its outdoor adventures, you can enjoy a day filled with excitement, from roller coasters to water rides, catering to all ages.
  • Crown Center: Situated 3.2km away, Crown Center is a vibrant tourist precinct featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options. With its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor spaces, it provides a delightful environment for leisurely strolls and enjoyable outings.

Best time to go to River Market

The best time to visit River Market can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around River Market falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around River Market falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnyAverageSlightly 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 River Market

Reaching River Market in Kansas City, Missouri, is convenient, especially when flying into Kansas City International Airport (MCI), located 24.1km away. Notable hotels nearby include Towneplace Suites Kansas City Airport, situated 3.2km from the airport, and Quality Inn Kansas City International Airport, 4.8km away. Both offer easy access to MCI, making your stay hassle-free. Another option is the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kansas City North/Gladstone, which is 14.5km from the airport. All these accommodations provide comfortable lodging while ensuring convenient transportation to and from the airport for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is River Market like?
River Market is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its shopping, riverfront and restaurants. Are you looking for River Market travel tips? Make sure that you visit City Market of Kansas City and Arabia Steamboat Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the River Market area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Kansas City, choose from one of Expedia's 16 hotels and other accommodation options in River Market.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in River Market, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in River Market.
What is there to do around this Kansas City neighbourhood?
City Market of Kansas City, Arabia Steamboat Museum and Missouri River are just a few attractions to check out in River Market. You could also plan a visit to City Market or Kansas City Live! while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around River Market include Santa Fe Trail, TWA Museum and Kansas City Public Library. While you're out sightseeing, Clark's Point and Financial District/Central Business District are a couple of additional sights to visit in Kansas City.
How can I get around River Market and the greater Kansas City area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at River Market North Tram Stop, City Market Tram Stop or River Market West Tram Stop.

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