Midtown - Westport Travel Guide
Kansas City
Visit Midtown - Westport
Popular places to visit
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Home to some of the world’s most iconic works of art, this globally recognized museum also offers one of Kansas City’s best outdoor spaces.
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
This free art museum is home to a vast collection of local and international art. The building’s exterior is just as impressive as the art within.
Kansas City Art Institute
Enjoy the student vibe at Kansas City Art Institute as part of your travels around Kansas City. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Mill Creek Park
Mill Creek Park is just one of the places to see in Kansas City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
JC Nichols Memorial Fountain
JC Nichols Memorial Fountain is just one of the places to see in Kansas City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Uptown Theater
You can make plans for a show at Uptown Theater during your trip to Kansas City. Discover the great live music and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour
Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Fountains, Fun & Hidden Finds
Kansas City Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour
Tom's Town Distillery Tour and Tasting
Top hotels in Midtown - Westport
Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza
The bar area was nice and lively. The hotel needs updating..odor in the hallways from the carpet. Staff was friendly
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
AC Hotel Kansas City Plaza
very kind and helpful staff! very clean, the usual breakfast place was down but they had explained that and provided a nice breakfast at the bar. a man filled my coffee for me! love the personality of the staff as well. parking felt safe just a little confusing at first. would stay again
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Loews Kansas City Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium
Great service
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton
At check in the gentleman with longer hair barely even looked up at us. Once in our room we discovered yellow crusty stuff on our bed. We let the front desk know and said that we would be out for a while and would like it to be addressed before we got back. Over 4 hours later when we returned it ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Kansas City Marriott Downtown
Room was clean and great!
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown - Westport
Westport
Visitors highly recommend Westport for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Riot Room while you're in town.
Broadway Gillham
Even though there aren't top sights in Broadway Gillham, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Uptown Theater. Jump on the metro at Union Hill Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Southmoreland
If you're spending time in Southmoreland, check out sights like Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art or Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Southmoreland Tram Stop or Art Museums Tram Stop.
Plaza Westport
Though Plaza Westport may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Country Club Plaza
You'll love the popular shops in Country Club Plaza, and you might want to stick around to check out Plaza Tennis Center, a top place to visit.
West Plaza
While West Plaza may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and 39th Street West.
