Best hotels in Kansas City
Kansas City Marriott Downtown
200 W 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64105
You’ll stay in style at this three-star upscale hotel just a 9-minute walk from the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts and 2 miles from the historic Union Station. This grand building’s spacious rooms and suites come with views over the city, and guests have full use of the gym and indoor pool.
The Fontaine
901 W 48th Place, Kansas City, MO 64112
For luxury shopping vacations, the four-star Fontaine is a favourite, with its 132 stylish rooms surrounded by jewellery stores and fashion outlets. Stay here and enjoy the rooftop restaurant and pool, fitness center and valet parking.
21c Museum Hotel Kansas City
219 W 9th Street, Kansas City, MO 64105
At the four-star 21c Museum Hotel, you get three in one. Hotel rooms featuring original artwork, a historic restaurant that has served the likes of President Truman, and an on-site museum featuring rotating exhibits.
Best restaurants in Kansas City
Joe’s Kansas City Bar-B-Que
3002 West 47th Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66103
This gas station barbeque diner has developed something of a cult following in Kansas City. It’s known for the legendary slow-smoked Z-Man sandwich, with slow-smoked, thin-sliced brisket, topped with smoked provolone and two crispy onion rings,made popular by sports radio host Mike Zarrick.
Corvino Supper Club & Tasting Room
1830 Walnut Street, Kansas City, MO 64108
From rustic gas station fare to fine dining, Kansas City has so much to offer. At Corvino, the ten-course tasting menu is only half of the appeal, with its Supper Club, which lasts from 4pm until 10pm each night, also providing live music.
The Bite
23 East 3rd Street, Kansas City, MO 64106
For quick snacks between attractions, The Bite wins every time, nestled inside City Market and known for a unique fusion of Mexican and Korean flavored sandwiches.
Best attractions in Kansas City
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City
2475 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City MO 64108
A great family day out for kids and mums and dads to be had at LEGOLAND Discovery Center. The indoor venue houses a 4D Cinema, Lego rides, interactive construction tables and shop.
Kansas City Zoo
6800 Zoo Drive, Kansas City, MO 64132
The 200-acre site is home to more than 1,700 animals bring a roar of excitement to Kansas City Zoo. See penguins, Amur leopards, African elephants, polar bears and more at this world-class zoo.
American Jazz Museum
16161 East 18th Street, Kansas City, MO 64108
Explore Kansas City’s musical heritage at the American Jazz Museum, an interactive center dedicated to the history of legends of Jazz. A gown once owned by Ella Fitzgerald, and Charlie ‘Bird’ Parker’s saxophone, are just two of the iconic treasures on display.