The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Kansas City

Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center

Perfect for Your First Time in Kansas City

• Heated pool

Located at 2345 McGee Street, Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center has great rooms from $238 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love parking, hiking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views at this relaxing hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Ambassador Hotel Kansas City Autograph Collection

Perfect for First-Timers

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Ambassador Hotel Kansas City Autograph Collection which has nice rooms starting at $239. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 9.11 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1111 Grand Boulevard. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, bicycle rental, and a multi-lingual staff which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.1 miles from the city center. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center

Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Kansas City

• Family-Friendly

We found The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $249. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1 East Pershing Road. You'll also find parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and car rentals which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.1 miles from the center of town. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

21c Museum Hotel Kansas City - MGallery

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $156, 21c Museum Hotel Kansas City - MGallery, at 219 W 9Th St provides a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers pet-friendly rooms, city views, kids meals, laundry facilities, and family rooms. It's located just 0.5 miles from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

Kansas City Marriott Downtown

Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Heated pool

Kansas City Marriott Downtown has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. The great rooms here start at $217 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 200 West 12Th Street. Furthermore, it also offers hiking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and an indoor pool, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.4 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like.

The Fontaine

Perfect for Your First Visit to Kansas City

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
• Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of The Fontaine is 8.20 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $178, and it's located at 901 West 48th Place. We also love the parking, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and evening entertainment which are great for visitors. And since it's just 4.2 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection

A Good Stay for Your First Trip

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection because it has great rooms that start at $231. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 325 Ward Pkwy. Only 4.1 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry services, a spa, kids meals, evening entertainment, and car rentals at this convenient hotel.

Hotel Indigo Kansas City - The Crossroads

Perfect for Your First Time in Kansas City

Hotel Indigo Kansas City - The Crossroads offers a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $188 (before taxes). It's located at 2020 Grand Boulevard and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, city views, free parking, kids meals, and laundry facilities which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.8 miles from the city center.

Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Perfect for First-Timers

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.

Located at 4445 Main Street, Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza has great rooms from $160 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find pet-friendly rooms, city views, kids meals, laundry facilities, and air-conditioning which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 3.7 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport

Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Kansas City

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• Heated pool

A great place to stay is Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport which has nice rooms starting at $135. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 11728 N. Ambassador Drive. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers golf, pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, free parking, and kids meals. It's located just 15.3 miles from the city center, too. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.