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$410 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
AU$410
2 Oct - 3 Oct
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! (1,816 reviews)
"Would highly recommend this hotel."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Loews Kansas City Hotel
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$154 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
AU$154
16 Oct - 17 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! (2,771 reviews)
"The staff was incredibly pleasant and the room was clean band the bed was comfortable. You can get a cocktail in the evening and breakfast in the morning. They offer long term parking at a very reasonable rate with shuttle to and from the airport. Will definitely stay again when flying out of KC"

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport
Kansas City Marriott Downtown

Kansas City Marriott Downtown

4 out of 5
200 W 12th Street, Kansas City, MO
The price is AU$373 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$373
5 Oct - 6 Oct
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! (1,015 reviews)
"Great location. Huge hotel. Awesome bar. Everything was as expected. Lines were kinda long to check in but we got there right at check in time for a KC opening game weekend so it was expected. A bottle or 2 of water in our room would have been nice though."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Kansas City Marriott Downtown
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! (1,043 reviews)
"Room was spotless. Enjoyed my stay!"

Reviewed on 22 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 ...
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
Hometown feel
"It was an excellent option for people who don’t like the monotony of hotels. We loved the small town feel of the area! The decor is nice even though it wasn’t our first pick and there’s just enough room in the room. The only complaint we have is the grout in the bathroom needs cleaned and the bed ..."

Reviewed on 14 Mar 2025

Park House on Main
West Plaza Cozy Comfort Unit A

West Plaza Cozy Comfort Unit A

Kansas City
Stay at this apartment in Kansas City. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Crown Center ...
9/10 Wonderful! (41 reviews)
"Overall very plesant stay. 2nd bed should be replaced due to both noise and comfort level."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

West Plaza Cozy Comfort Unit A
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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