Family Friendly Hotels in Kansas City

Places to Stay | Kansas City Staycation

The Westin Kansas City
Crown Center

The Westin Kansas CityThe Westin Kansas City at Crown Center prides itself on delivering superior quality and exceptional customer service. Perfectly placed amid celebrated downtown attractions, The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center is a haven of wellness and renewal. Embrace effortless relaxation in spacious hotel accommodations with Heavenly® Beds, floor-to-ceiling windows, and signature amenities. Two of our family favorites are pictures in front of the waterfall and time spent in our outdoor heated pool area. We are the only place in Kansas City for a true family Staycation. Enjoy easy access to popular downtown attractions, including Union Station, the Power & Light District, and Crown Center. The Crown Center area is a place like no other and the Westin Kansas City at Crown Center is connected to it all. 

21C Museum Hotel
Downtown KC

Feed, nourish, and refresh your soul at 21c Museum Hotel Kansas City. Let contemporary art surround you in this museum, boutique hotel, and chef-driven restaurant, nestled between the Power & Light district and River Market in downtown Kansas City. Art exhibits are featured throughout the hotel including a gallery of local and regional artists. Use the code 21CKC for 21% off your stay!

Inn at Meadowbrook
Prairie Village (Meadowbrook Park)

The Inn is thoughtful and intimate in design, purposefully tucked away from the hustle. A stay in any of The Inn’s 54 distinctive rooms comes with the promise of luxurious amenities, just the right amount of privacy, 5-star service, and abundant hospitality.

Stoney Creek Hotel
Independence

Nestled within the Falls of Crackerneck Creek, you can enjoy the beautiful nature views and many recreation opportunities along the two mile walking path surrounded by a small lake. Located in a great suburban community, it’s central setting makes it easy to catch a sporting event, shop in the Plaza, or enjoy a night out at the Power & Light District. Access all that Kansas City has to offer and experience world famous barbecue and world class arts and entertainment. You’ll sense inspiration in the air — and find it along every boulevard. Not the beer Boulevard, but you can tour that while you’re here too!

The Loews Hotel, Downtown

The all-new Loews Kansas City Hotel showcases 800 guestrooms, a lobby bar, three-meal restaurant, grab & go coffee shop, indoor lap pool, and 60,000 square feet of meeting and event space, which connects directly to the Kansas City Convention Center via a new pedestrian bridge. Conveniently within walking distance to key attractions and other destination landmarks like the Kansas City Power & Light District, Sprint Center, KC Streetcar, and the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Make a Reservation 

Home2Suites, Crossroads

We’re off the I-20, in the heart of Crossroads Arts District. Shopping, restaurants, and galleries are a short walk away, and the free KC Streetcar stops across the street. Enjoy your in-suite kitchen, daily free hot breakfast, and WiFi on us. Pets are welcome. Make your reservation.

Embassy Suites, Country Club Plaza

Find us in Kansas City’s Westport district, less than five minutes from St Luke’s Hospital, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, and Country Club Plaza. Take a dip in our bi-level indoor pool, relax in our sauna, and join us for a drink at the complimentary evening reception in the atrium. A free cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily. Make a reservation

Aloft Hotel, Leawood (Park Place)

Set your sights on a refreshing getaway at Aloft Leawood-Overland Park. Nestled in the suburbs of Kansas City and surrounded by a wealth of upscale shopping, our hotel is just moments away from Overland Park Convention Center. Mix and mingle with fellow travelers at our stylish lounge where you can listen to live music performances. Swim in the pool before slipping away to your room. You’ll find free-high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-panel TVs, ultra-plush bedding and spa-like showers in our accommodations to enrich your travel experience. Make a reservation.

Hampton Inn, Lee’s Summit

We’re just off I-470, eight minutes from the historic town center of Lee’s Summit, and 25 minutes from Kansas City. Paradise Park amusement park is a mile away. Explore 970 acres of botanical gardens and nature trails at Powell Gardens, 25 minutes’ drive, before returning for a dip in our indoor pool. Daily hot breakfast and WiFi are on us. Make a reservation.

Sarah McGinnity
Sarah grew up in Manhattan, Kansas (Go Cats!), she moved to Minnesota where she met her husband, Shea. Realizing how much she hated snow in May, she convinced him to move to Kansas City in 2010. Together they have lived in Midtown, Waldo, the Plaza, and now Overland Park. Sarah is mom to 10-year-old, Henry, 7-year-old Clark and 5-year-old Lucy. She has her master’s in urban administration and is passionate about making Kansas City a more equitable and supportive community. In between the crazy, she likes to drink coffee, run, hike, travel as much as possible, and experience all things Kansas City!