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Where to stay in Kansas City

Find the best Kansas City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kansas City
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Edwardsville

Shopping and entertainment venues are just a few things travellers like about Edwardsville. A stop by Village West is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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I-435 West

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in I-435 West, Legends Outlets Kansas City and Legends Field are top sights worth seeing.

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Rosedale

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Rosedale, you might make a stop by sights like 39th Street West and Rosedale Memorial Arch.

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Fairfax

Travellers enjoy Fairfax for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Missouri River while you're in the area.

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Shawnee Heights

While visiting Shawnee Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Sauer Castle and Boulevard Drive-In Theater.

Things to do in and around Kansas City

Kansas City offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant city experiences. Visitors can explore shopping centres and malls, enjoy thrilling motor racing, and partake in fun tours. Don't miss the chance to catch a Kansas City Chiefs game at Kauffman Stadium or engage in a scavenger hunt to uncover the city's top sights. This destination is perfect for both leisure and business-themed vacations.

Shopping

The City Market of Kansas City, located 3.2km away, offers a delightful selection of local produce and unique gifts, perfect for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Legends Outlets Kansas City and Zona Rosa Shopping Mall, both 16.1km away, provide a vibrant shopping experience with various entertainment options.

Recreation

The Blue Room offers an intimate music concert experience, perfect for unwinding amidst soulful tunes just 6.4km from Kansas City. For sports enthusiasts, the T-Mobile Center provides thrilling events and an electric atmosphere, located 4.8km away. Enjoy romantic nights at the Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland, also 4.8km away, showcasing a rich blend of culture and entertainment.

Adventure

Experience spine-chilling thrills at the Edge of Hell Haunted House, an arcadeAdventureZone 3.2km from Kansas City. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Kansas Speedway offers exhilarating races. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, a vibrant waterpark bursting with adventure and entertainment.

Nightlife

Kansas City's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of live music and dining options. Enjoy a lively evening at the Power and Light District, or unwind at a local bar on Westport. For a unique experience, visit the Crossroads Arts District, known for its eclectic galleries and events.

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

Find the best attractions near Kansas City

Kansas City, Kansas, offers a delightful blend of attractions for families, business travellers, and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore a variety of points of interest, including entertainment arenas, event venues, and art museums. Whether you're seeking a vibrant city experience or cultural enrichment, Kansas City provides a welcoming environment with diverse activities to enjoy during your stay.

  • Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: This renowned art museum boasts an impressive collection from various cultures and epochs, showcasing everything from ancient artefacts to contemporary works. The stunning architecture and tranquil grounds create a serene environment for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, making it a cultural gem in Kansas City.
  • 39th Street West: A vibrant thoroughfare that epitomises the lively spirit of the city, 39th Street West is lined with eclectic shops, eateries, and galleries. It’s the perfect place to experience local culture, indulge in delicious cuisine, and enjoy the dynamic atmosphere of urban life.
  • Kansas City Convention Center: This bustling event venue is a hub for conferences and exhibitions, offering modern facilities that attract business professionals from around the globe. Its strategic location makes it easily accessible, serving as a focal point for networking and industry events.

Best time to go to Kansas City

The best time to visit Kansas City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kansas City falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kansas City falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.8°F (-1.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
September70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Kansas City

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kansas City.
  • Consider traveling to Kansas City during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Kansas City

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

1491 North 98th Terrace Kansas City KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€143
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City

Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City

10401 Cabela Drive Kansas City KS
€155
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City
Baymont by Wyndham Kansas City KU Medical Center

Baymont by Wyndham Kansas City KU Medical Center

501 Southwest Blvd Kansas City KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€54
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Baymont by Wyndham Kansas City KU Medical Center
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Stay near popular Kansas City attractions

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Legends Outlets Kansas City

8.8/10 (1,813 reviews)
This designer outlet honours over 80 legendary Kansans through art installations and statues. Shop 100+ retailers in the open-air centre, then explore the cultural tributes that make this more than just a mall.
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Kansas Speedway

8.4/10 (646 reviews)
This 1.5-mile tri-oval track delivers NASCAR's thundering excitement with unobstructed views of every heart-pounding turn. Arrive early on race days to explore the fan zones and pre-race festivities.
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Village West

8.6/10 (192 reviews)
Village West combines NASCAR thrills, football matches, and designer shopping in Kansas City's premier entertainment district. Explore Legends Outlets Kansas City before catching a race at the Kansas Speedway.
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Children's Mercy Park

8.8/10 (195 reviews)
This award-winning football stadium offers unmatched views from every seat under its unique canopy roof. Arrive early to enjoy Kansas City barbecue specialities before cheering on Sporting KC in the electric atmosphere.
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Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway

8.4/10 (337 reviews)
This Vegas-style casino offers 1,500 slot machines and 35 table games adjacent to the Kansas Speedway. Enjoy motorsport views from Turn 2 Sports Bar while experiencing the vibrant gaming atmosphere.
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Great Wolf Lodge Water Park

8.0/10 (64 reviews)
This family resort offers an expansive indoor water park with thrilling slides and interactive play areas. Beyond aquatic fun, enjoy MagiQuest adventures and character appearances throughout your stay.
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Legends Field

This intimate ballpark features a distinctive 18-foot "Little Green Monster" wall in left field. Enjoy a Monarchs game from various vantage points, including the grassy berm in right field.
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Kansas City Memorial Hall

8.0/10 (112 reviews)
This historic auditorium honours veterans while hosting concerts, sports, and community events. Experience the blend of historical ambiance and modern functionality during performances in city centre Kansas City.
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What to do in Kansas City

Kansas City: Kansas City Tap Tour

Kansas City: Kansas City Tap Tour

€4
per adult
Kansas City: Kansas City Tap Tour
Kansas City Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Kansas City Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

€13
per traveller
Kansas City Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour

Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour

€30
per adult
Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kansas City holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Kansas City costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kansas City?
You can usually find lower rates and better availability in January, February and November. Browse our cheap Kansas City holiday packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Kansas City?
With about 2 days, you'll have enough time to enjoy popular neighbourhoods such as Rosedale and Shawnee Heights during your Kansas City holiday. Be sure to also add Kansas City Memorial Hall and Sauer Castle to your list of must-sees. In the mood for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Kansas City on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Kansas City?
Well known for its nightlife, history and golfing, a Kansas City holiday offers something for everyone. Be sure to visit top sights like Kansas City Memorial Hall and Granada Theatre, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to explore even more.
How to find the best Kansas City package deals?
Bagging a cheap Kansas City package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can customise your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly Kansas City package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Kansas City holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Kansas City retreat by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Kansas City?
If you have your Kansas City holiday dates locked in, book early to bag some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Kansas City?
  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Kansas City and your preferred season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and dining out to airfares and activities. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Kansas City.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and attractions you want to get to in Kansas City. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your dates and duration, book the right Kansas City holiday package for you.

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