Kansas City Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Kansas City, Missouri

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Top Kansas City Historic Hotels

The Elms Hotel & Spa, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel
Exterior

The Elms Hotel & Spa, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"My only complaint is that the walls are thin- we could hear the laughter, sounds, and conversations of the people next to us and I don’t think it’s because they were loud. They were up till 3am or so. I think they could try to separate big groups from being next door smaller ones that don’t know each other. "
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan 2025
The Elms Hotel & Spa, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel
Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton
Lobby

Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Excellent place to stay! "
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2025
Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (220)
"Very pleased "
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2025
Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection
Courtyard

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Wonderful for experiencing Christmas in KC !"
The price is €227
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2025
The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection
Hilton President Kansas City
Front of property – evening/night

Hilton President Kansas City

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Historic and beautiful. "
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2025
Hilton President Kansas City
Hampton Inn Kansas City/Downtown Financial District
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

Hampton Inn Kansas City/Downtown Financial District

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (679)
"Staff were so nice and helpful. Location is great, not too far from arrowhead stadium, casino, and stores to shop. "
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2025
Hampton Inn Kansas City/Downtown Financial District
The Inn at Belvoir Winery
Front of property – evening/night

The Inn at Belvoir Winery

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (951)
"Very great atmosphere"
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
The Inn at Belvoir Winery
Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott
Exterior

Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"nice"
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott
Woodstock Inn B&B
Front of property

Woodstock Inn B&B

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (286)
"Decor cleanliness "
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2025
Woodstock Inn B&B
The Fontaine
Terrace/patio

The Fontaine

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The hotel was clean, staff friendly, and was overall awesome."
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2025
The Fontaine
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Kansas City?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Kansas City is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and acclaimed theatre scene while you’re here. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Where's the best place to stay in Kansas City that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland is a short walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Hilton President Kansas City and Urban Garden Oasis: Guest House Studio with Private Garage.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Kansas City?
In Kansas City, there are 1099 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 4 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Kansas City?
Kansas City is notable for landmarks like Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland, Municipal Auditorium and Kansas City Power and Light Building. Known for its theatres and museums, cultural venues include Arabia Steamboat Museum, Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts and CrossroadsKC at Grinders. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kansas City Public Library and Kansas City City Hall.
What is a historic hotel like in Kansas City?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a building recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Kansas City usually retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Kansas City have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you’d find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Kansas City, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.