The Best Historic Hotels in Kansas City, MO from AED 532 in 2026

A cityscape with a prominent historic building featuring arched entrances and a large central dome, surrounded by modern skyscrapers and a well-maintained park with a fountain.

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Our top choices for Kansas City historic hotels

1. Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton

Downtown Kansas City

Jay

AED 496

AED 596 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

2. Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Downtown Kansas City

Meeka

AED 449

AED 532 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

3. Hilton President Kansas City

Downtown Kansas City

Andrew

AED 621

AED 742 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

4. Wonders of the World

Lenexa

lori b.

AED 393

AED 1,145 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sep - 18 Sep

5. Vineyard Mansion - Benjamin Room - King Bed

St Joseph

Aaron

AED 425

AED 699 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sep - 21 Sep

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

6. Vineyard Mansion - Emma Room - 1 King Bed

St Joseph

Kay H.

AED 425

AED 699 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sep - 29 Sep

7. Vineyard Mansion - Lincoln Room - 1 Queen Bed

St Joseph

Sherry B.

AED 425

AED 699 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sep - 29 Sep

8. "The Edmond" an 1887 Arts & Crafts gem! - 1 King - 1 Queen

Saint Joseph

Mary

AED 481

AED 810 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sep - 29 Sep

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Top Kansas City Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG

8/10 Good

"Very quiet convient location. Breakfast was not very good."

Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice refurb Good area"

Four Points by Sheraton Kansas City Airport

10/10 Excellent

"I used city bus to get around Kansas City route 229 runs hourly so you have to plan for it. $4 day pass is reasonable for the amount of travel you can do. Four Points is a great Hotel I enjoyed my stay"

Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City

8/10 Good

"Everything was clean and the staff were friendly. Only issue we had was our first night the folks across from us must of had a big party which made it hard to sleep."

Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel

8/10 Good

"The staff was great and they treated us like family. But, if your room is on the even side, it faces a road maintenance depot. You won’t be able to see out a clean window."

Sonesta Select Kansas City South Overland Park

10/10 Excellent

"M"

Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly, helpful staff. Nice, clean, comfortable room and bed. The full-length mirror in the bathroom was weird though because you can see yourself on the toilet, and also it made me look short and fat."

InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was GREAT EXCEPT THE ELEVATORS. ALWAYS A LONG WAIT ABD WE WERE ON THE TOP CONCIERGE FLOOR. IT WAS VERY PAINFUL. We would not stay there again for this reason. Concierge offering and gentleman in charge 5-7 Pm was WONDERFUL!"

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Kansas City?

A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Kansas City is likely first on your sightseeing itinerary. Be sure to check out the array of shops and acclaimed theater scene while you're here. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

What's the best accommodation in Kansas City to be near historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free internet. The Midland is a short 9-minute walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton and Hilton President Kansas City.

How many historically relevant hotels are located in Kansas City?

Kansas City has 1656 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 4 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.

What are the most important historical places and other sights in Kansas City?

Kansas City is notable for landmarks like The Midland, Kansas City Power and Light Building, and Municipal Auditorium. Known for its theaters and museums, cultural venues include Arabia Steamboat Museum, Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, and Grinders KC. Other popular sights include GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium and Worlds of Fun.

What is a historic hotel like in Kansas City?

Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Kansas City typically preserve authentic characteristics 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. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., 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 that the place has and how it influenced the community.

Do historic hotels in Kansas City have modern facilities?

Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Kansas City, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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