Oakwood Travel Guide
Kansas City
Things to do
Kansas City, MO: Attractions Pass
Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour
Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Fountains, Fun & Hidden Finds
Tom's Town Distillery Tour and Tasting
Kansas City Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in Oakwood
Loews Kansas City Hotel
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium
"Wold, needs updating, toilet made for preschoolers, brownish-pink tile on the wall, worn dirty room carpet(I refused to go barefoot in the room), not sure bed was truly clean!! Staff didn’t speak English so we’re not helpful in answering questions. Could not wait to leave!!"
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026
Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel
"Excellent walk to the ballpark. Easy access to freeways. Short car drive to decent restaurants"
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence
"The room smelled like mold and smoke. The ceiling was molded. The carpet smelled really bad. The breakfast was good. The hotel is really run down."
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Oakwood
Downtown Kansas City
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Kansas City. You can visit top attractions like T-Mobile Center and Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland, and jump on the metro at Metro Center Station or Library Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
Countryside
While there might not be top attractions in Countryside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Museum of Toys and Miniatures and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
South Kansas City
If you're spending some time in South Kansas City, Swope Park and Kansas City Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
Power and Light District
The ample dining options and great live music are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by T-Mobile Center or Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Power and Light Tram Stop to get around town.
