Oakwood Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Oakwood
Popular places to visit
GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Catch an event at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Worlds of Fun
Shoot through corkscrews in rollercoasters, plummet down water slides and explore all the continents in this fun-filled family entertainment park.
Kauffman Stadium
Catch an event at Kauffman Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Kansas City Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Kansas City Convention Center during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Crown Center
During your trip to Kansas City, you can do some window-shopping at Crown Center. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.
T-Mobile Center
Catch an event at T-Mobile Center during your trip to Kansas City. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Oakwood Hotel Deals
Loews Kansas City Hotel
"Great Location. Beautiful Hotel."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium
"Looks like they dont have housekeepers and just makes the room available one after the other with no cleaning techniques involved at all"
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG
"Great breakfast. Include it in your reservation. Easy in-and-out parking at adjacent deck. Great location. Very friendly staff."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
"The overall stay was just okay. The establishment itself is very nice, new, clean and welcoming. However, it’s a family friendly resort which in most cases can be problematic for adults who are looking to have a children free stay. During our stay, kids were unattended everywhere. The pool was overcrowded ..."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton
Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence
"Hotel was okay. Lobby is nice. Room was spacious, but floors felt dirty and there wasn’t hot water, only warm water. Waiting at least 5 minutes for the water in the sink to warm up enough for me to wash my face and the water in the shower never got hot, just warm. Breakfast on weekend doesn’t start ..."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Oakwood
Downtown Kansas City
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 Library Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Country Club Plaza
You'll love the popular shops in Country Club Plaza, and you might want to stick around to check out Plaza Tennis Center, a top place to visit.
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.
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.
