Northwest Missouri Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Science City at Union Station featuring modern architecture, signage and a city
Downtown Kansas City showing a city, landscape views and a high-rise building
Harry S. Truman Library and Museum showing interior views and heritage elements
Union Station featuring heritage elements and interior views as well as a small group of people
Harry S. Truman Library and Museum showing interior views and a park

Where to stay in Northwest Missouri

Union Station showing landscape views, a skyscraper and heritage architecture

Downtown Kansas City

3/5(1 area review)

Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Kansas City. You can visit top attractions like Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland and Kansas City City Hall, and jump on the metro at Metro Center Station or North Loop Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Downtown Kansas City
Country Club Plaza

Country Club Plaza

Notable for its shopping, restaurants and live music, Country Club Plaza is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Kansas City. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art or Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

Country Club Plaza
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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.

Power and Light District
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South Kansas City

If you're spending some time in South Kansas City, Swope Park and Bay Water Park are top sights worth seeing.

South Kansas City
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts featuring interior views and theatre scenes

Crossroads Arts District

4/5(2 area reviews)

Crossroads Arts District is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Crossroads Tram Stop or Kauffman Center Tram Stop to explore sights like Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.

Crossroads Arts District
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art showing a garden

Midtown - Westport

Unique features of Midtown - Westport include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Uptown Theater or Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art while you're exploring the area.

Midtown - Westport
Loews Kansas City Hotel

Loews Kansas City Hotel

4 out of 5
1515 Wyandotte Street, Kansas City, MO
The price is AU$381 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$381
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kansas City. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,839 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay! The location couldn’t have been better – plenty of walking options nearby and the free KC ride made exploring the city so easy and enjoyable. The hotel lobby is a must-visit on its own – stylish and lively, with excellent cocktails and great food The staff were absolutely ..."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Loews Kansas City Hotel
Kansas City Marriott Downtown

Kansas City Marriott Downtown

4 out of 5
200 W 12th Street, Kansas City, MO
The price is AU$310 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$310
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kansas City. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was great at the hotel, except the service in the bar/restaurant on Sunday Sept. 28. We waited an hour for our food and the waitress never came back during that time, so we couldn't even order another drink."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Kansas City Marriott Downtown
Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport

Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport

3.5 out of 5
11828 NW Plaza Circle, Kansas City, MO
The price is AU$167 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
AU$167
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kansas City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,816 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and the accommodations were perfect for what we needed."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Kansas City - Overland Pk

WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Kansas City - Overland Pk

3.5 out of 5
11200 Glenwood St, Overland Park, KS
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Overland Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,045 reviews)
Top notch comfort!
"Love this place. Comfortable, quiet, and peaceful."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Kansas City - Overland Pk
Park House on Main

Park House on Main

3 out of 5
16 Main Street, Parkville, MO
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly apartment in Parkville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and furnished balconies or patios. Popular attractions Argosy Casino ...
8/10 Very Good! (4 reviews)
"Great well appointed room in the heart of downtown. First class accommodations"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Park House on Main
Lovely Home Away from Home

Lovely Home Away from Home

Kansas City
Stay at this vacation home in Kansas City. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Minor Park Golf Course and Glenwood Theatre ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (14 reviews)
"It was a little discomforting at first with the cameras, but it’s understandable since this is their primary residence. I got used to it. Overall the house had everything I needed and they allowed me to park in the garage during storms, which was nice. I spent most of my time in the basement or the ..."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2025

Lovely Home Away from Home
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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