The Best Historic Hotels in Kansas City, MO from AED 496 in 2026

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Our top choices for Kansas City historic hotels

1. Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton

Downtown Kansas City

Ethan

AED 434

AED 523 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

2. Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Downtown Kansas City

Dolav

AED 419

AED 496 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

3. Hilton President Kansas City

Downtown Kansas City

Daphnye

AED 599

AED 716 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Aug - 22 Aug

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Top Kansas City Hotel Reviews

Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City

10/10 Excellent

"rooms were nice size, very clean and comfy beds. The restaurants were very good, did not get to all of them but the ones we did were great. Casino was very nice also. The staff was very friendly."

Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms and all staff members are absolutely amazing!!!"

Argosy Casino & Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very well kept and the bathroom was lovely, my favorite part. The hotel is a very nice place to stay and the food is amazing."

Kansas City Marriott Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome Extremely good"

Wingate by Wyndham Kansas City

8/10 Good

"The property had an indoor pool that was pretty nice and the rooms were really nice and relaxing. If you just wanted to sleep and get away from your responsibilities for a couple of days, but the cleanliness of the place overall was like four out of 10, unfortunately and the microwave in my room didn’t work in the AC was broken."

Four Points by Sheraton Kansas City Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Love the staff Breakfast buffet was great Room was very clean"

American Inn North Kansas City

8/10 Good

"The first room I was given was not good. AC was not working. I asked for a different room which was better. But the plugin in the bathroom in that room. was not working. They fixed it right away."

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 entertainment choices while you're here. You can also discover the great live music in this vibrant area.

What's the best accommodation in Kansas City to be near 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 WiFi. Kansas City Power and Light Building is a short walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Hilton President Kansas City.

How many historically relevant hotels are located in Kansas City?

Kansas City has 1649 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 T-Mobile Center.

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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