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Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel

Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel
3.0 star property
11.6 km from River Market
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,042 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay "
United States
Wendy
The price is Rp1.511.220
Rp1.819.622 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel

Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City

Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City
4.0 star property
9.6 km from River Market
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,072 reviews)
"Will definitely stay again "
United States
Andrew
The price is Rp1.441.093
Rp2.085.144 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City

Woodspring Suites Kansas City Airport

Woodspring Suites Kansas City Airport
2.5 star property
12 km from River Market
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (504 reviews)
"Only stayed one night. Seems to be a good extended stay location. "
United States
Jean
The price is Rp1.188.600
Rp1.482.524 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Woodspring Suites Kansas City Airport

Origin Kansas City Riverfront, a Wyndham Hotel

Origin Kansas City Riverfront, a Wyndham Hotel
3.0 star property
1.2 km from River Market
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (578 reviews)
"Great location & friendly staff"
United States
Nancy
The price is Rp2.614.920
Rp3.148.966 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Origin Kansas City Riverfront, a Wyndham Hotel

Argosy Casino & Hotel

Argosy Casino & Hotel
4.0 star property
6.5 km from River Market
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,221 reviews)
"The hotel was excellent "
United States
Anthony
The price is Rp2.037.430
Rp2.469.891 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Argosy Casino & Hotel

Hampton Inn Kansas City Southeast, Mo

Hampton Inn Kansas City Southeast, Mo
2.5 star property
South Kansas City, 18.1 km from River Market
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (434 reviews)
"Nice hotel in convenient location. "
United States
David
The price is Rp1.949.304
Rp2.321.393 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Hampton Inn Kansas City Southeast, Mo

Comfort Suites Speedway - Kansas City

Comfort Suites Speedway - Kansas City
2.5 star property
20.4 km from River Market
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room staff was friendly breakfast was amazing "
United States
Benjamin Charles
The price is Rp1.516.314
Rp1.806.308 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Comfort Suites Speedway - Kansas City

Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence

Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence
3.0 star property
22.5 km from River Market
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice place. "
United States
Michael
The price is Rp1.884.610
Rp2.188.032 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence

Comfort Inn Bonner Springs Kansas City

Comfort Inn Bonner Springs Kansas City
2.5 star property
26 km from River Market
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (716 reviews)
"good bed, quiet"
United States
wade
The price is Rp1.516.314
Rp1.777.636 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Comfort Inn Bonner Springs Kansas City

Sonesta Essential Hotels & Suites Kansas City/Blue Springs

Sonesta Essential Hotels & Suites Kansas City/Blue Springs
2.5 star property
26 km from River Market
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (425 reviews)
"Speedy checkin, clean rooms and quiet. Friendly staff and breakfast was decent."
United States
Eric
The price is Rp1.042.742
Rp1.310.686 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Sonesta Essential Hotels & Suites Kansas City/Blue Springs

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium
3.0 star property
11.3 km from River Market
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,640 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff!"
United States
Gregory
The price is Rp1.174.218
Rp1.426.931 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City - Lee's Summit by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City - Lee's Summit by IHG
2.5 star property
25.5 km from River Market
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (562 reviews)
"Great hotel will be back again "
United States
Craig
The price is Rp2.122.500
Rp2.408.506 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City - Lee's Summit by IHG

Four Points by Sheraton Kansas City Airport

Four Points by Sheraton Kansas City Airport
3.0 star property
23.7 km from River Market
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,696 reviews)
"Great property, great hotel bar. "
United States
Logan
The price is Rp1.681.020
Rp2.009.074 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Four Points by Sheraton Kansas City Airport

Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence

Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence
3.5 star property
20.2 km from River Market
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,480 reviews)
"Great staff and location!"
United States
Danielle
The price is Rp1.765.920
Rp2.052.373 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Kansas City at The Legends

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Kansas City at The Legends
3.0 star property
19.4 km from River Market
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"we only stayed the night but would recommend they motel"
United States
John
The price is Rp1.562.160
Rp1.884.356 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Kansas City at The Legends

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill
3.0 star property
3.2 km from River Market
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,669 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, good breakfast, comfy bed, easy to get on highway. "
United States
Joan
The price is Rp1.729.021
Rp2.158.038 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill

Best Western Plus Kansas City Airport-KCI East

Best Western Plus Kansas City Airport-KCI East
3.0 star property
22.1 km from River Market
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room and the staff was very friendly "
United States
Shovaune
The price is Rp1.496.108
Rp1.793.530 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Best Western Plus Kansas City Airport-KCI East

KC Inn

KC Inn
2.5 star property
6.6 km from River Market
7.8 out of 10, Good, (517 reviews)
"100 % perfect stay! "
United States
Carrie
The price is Rp1.050.637
Rp1.418.580 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
KC Inn

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam
3.0 star property
14.3 km from River Market
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,872 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean room"
United States
Lindsay
The price is Rp1.473.935
Rp1.843.474 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam

AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Downtown
3.0 star property
Financial District, 0.9 km from River Market
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
"This place was amazing. I will definitely be staying here again."
United States
Misty
The price is Rp2.530.020
Rp3.057.721 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Downtown
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Where to stay in River Market

Find the best River Market areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Kansas City

Entrepreneurial spirit, gentrification and originality combine to create a district full of architectural treasures, boutiques, live music venues and theaters.

Country Club Plaza

Shop, dine or sip coffee at an outdoor table in this beautiful Spanish-style shopping area, which is scattered with picturesque statues and fountains.

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 Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland or T-Mobile Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Power and Light Tram Stop to get around town.

South Kansas City

If you're spending some time in South Kansas City, International House of Prayer and Swope Park are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown - Westport

Noted for its theatres and live music, there's plenty to explore in Midtown - Westport. Top attractions like Uptown Theater and Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Westport Tram Stop or Armour Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Find out more about River Market

Top reasons to visit River Market

  • Vibrant Public Market: Explore the artisan market with an array of stalls showcasing local produce, crafts, and delicacies.
  • Scenic Boat Trips: Enjoy picturesque boat rides along the river, offering a unique perspective of the city.
  • Festive Markets: Experience seasonal delights at Camden and Christmas markets, perfect for creating lasting memories.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit museums and entertainment venues that reflect the rich heritage and creativity of the area.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options that cater to different preferences and needs.

Find great hotels near River Market

In the heart of River Market, Kansas City, you'll discover a diverse selection of accommodations, from hotels to apartments, each catering to your unique preferences. Whether you seek a pet-friendly retreat, LGBTQIA-friendly environment, or essential business amenities, the area offers creature comforts to ensure a pleasant stay. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while finding the perfect lodging to make your visit memorable.

  • InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG: This elegant 4-star hotel offers a luxurious retreat for discerning travellers, situated 8.0km from River Market. With a distinctive blend of business and leisure amenities, it caters to a diverse clientele, including pet owners and LGBTQIA guests, ensuring a welcoming experience for all. Features include a sophisticated on-site restaurant, a fitness centre, and spacious meeting rooms, making it an ideal choice for both business and relaxation. The hotel's commitment to inclusivity is reflected in its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides, along with its pet-friendly policy that allows certain pets on-site, ensuring a comfortable stay for every guest.
  • Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City Downtown: Located merely 1.6km from River Market, this 3-star hotel embodies a contemporary city theme perfect for urban explorers. The all-suite accommodation is designed for extended stays, featuring kitchenettes and spacious living areas. It is a pet-friendly establishment, welcoming dogs and cats, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with pets. Guests appreciate the modern amenities, including complimentary breakfast and a fitness centre, alongside the hotel's proximity to downtown attractions, ensuring convenience for both business and leisure visitors.
  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Kansas City Plaza: This charming 3.5-star hotel is situated 6.4km from River Market and is known for its spacious two-room suites, perfect for families and business travellers alike. With a focus on inclusivity, it welcomes LGBTQIA guests and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. The hotel offers a complimentary made-to-order breakfast and an evening reception, enhancing your stay with delightful dining options. Pet-friendly policies allow dogs and cats, ensuring furry friends can join the fun. Its central location and thoughtful amenities make it a popular choice for visitors.

Where to stay near River Market

Explore the vibrant River Market in Kansas City, where a blend of urban charm and family-friendly attractions awaits. Stroll through the historic marketplace, reminiscent of ancient trading hubs, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Just a short distance away, discover enchanting holiday markets that evoke the spirit of central London, perfect for a romantic outing or a festive family adventure. River Market offers a unique backdrop for both leisure and business travellers alike.

  • Kansas City: As a vibrant metropolis, Kansas City is the heart of Missouri, and River Market lies within its dynamic boundaries. This city welcomes travellers year-round, with peak visitation occurring from June to August. Visitors flock to Kansas City for family-friendly adventures, business-related trips, and city exploration. Key attractions include shopping centres, amusement parks, and local sports facilities. With its rich cultural tapestry and diverse experiences, Kansas City promises an engaging trip filled with memorable activities and landmarks.
  • Downtown Kansas City: Located a mere 1.1km from River Market, Downtown Kansas City is a bustling neighbourhood that attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly from March to April and during the summer months. This area is renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, business opportunities, and urban charm. Downtown features an array of shopping centres and arena entertainment facilities, alongside notable landmarks such as sports stadiums and convention centres. Whether you’re looking to shop, dine, or enjoy live events, Downtown has something for everyone.
  • Power and Light District: Situated 1.3km from River Market, the Power and Light District is a lively neighbourhood known for its entertainment and vibrant atmosphere. Popular throughout the year, especially in March and from June to July, it attracts families and business travellers alike. This district boasts a variety of arena entertainment venues and shopping centres, along with historic buildings and stadiums that add charm to the locale. With its buzzing nightlife and array of activities, the Power and Light District is a must-visit for those seeking excitement in Kansas City.

Things to do in and around River Market

River Market in Kansas City is an ideal destination for family and business-themed vacations, offering a vibrant public market and shopping centre. Visitors can explore the artisan market and discover the best market stalls, enjoy a scenic boat trip, and experience seasonal delights at Camden and Christmas markets, making it a perfect blend of local culture and festive atmosphere.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant City Market of Kansas City, located in River Market, where you can find a delightful mix of local produce and unique gifts. For a larger shopping experience, visit Legends Outlets Kansas City or Zona Rosa Shopping Mall, both offering diverse shops and entertainment just a short drive away.

Recreation

The T-Mobile Center offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just 1.4km from River Market. For a vibrant cultural experience, visit Kansas City Memorial Hall, a mere 3.2km away, where you can enjoy captivating music performances. Meanwhile, the Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey, also 3.2km away, celebrates dance with a romantic and cultural flair.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Oceans of Fun, a vibrant waterpark located 11.3km from River Market, perfect for family fun and excitement. For a scenic outdoor adventure, stroll along the Santa Fe Trail, just 805m away, or enjoy a game at the Plaza Tennis Center, 8.0km distant.

Nightlife

The nightlife in River Market is vibrant and varied. The Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland offers captivating performances just 1.3km away, while the Edge of Hell Haunted House provides thrilling adventures only 1.6km from the heart of the market. Families can enjoy the Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium, located 3.2km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for River Market

For a budget-friendly visit to River Market, consider travelling between December and February for lower accommodation rates, with Monday being the cheapest day to stay. Utilise Expedia to find great deals by filtering for eco-friendly hotels and arranging packages that combine flights and activities. Explore free attractions in the area to save money, and make use of public transport for economical travel. Avoid Saturdays for your stay to sidestep higher prices and enjoy your trip without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around River Market are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around River Market is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around River Market is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your River Market hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near River Market

River Market in Kansas City, Missouri, is an ideal destination for family, business, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including conference venues, entertainment arenas, and museums, which cater to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. With its vibrant atmosphere, River Market offers a delightful blend of local charm and urban excitement for travellers to enjoy.

  • American Jazz Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history of jazz at this vibrant museum. Explore interactive exhibits and enjoy live performances that celebrate the legends of American jazz, making it a cultural hub for music lovers.
  • Kansas City Convention Center: This bustling venue hosts a variety of events and conferences, showcasing the city’s business prowess. Its modern facilities and prime location make it ideal for networking and cultural exchanges.
  • Crown Center: A delightful destination for families, Crown Center features shopping, dining, and outdoor spaces. Enjoy beautiful gardens and attractions that cater to all ages, making it perfect for a leisurely day out.

Best time to go to River Market

The best time to visit River Market is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.8°F (-1.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to River Market

For a visit to River Market in Kansas City, Missouri, the primary airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), situated 24.1km away. Convenient hotel options nearby include the Best Western Plus Kansas City Airport-KCI East, a 3-star establishment located 3.2km from the airport, as well as the 3.5-star Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport, also 3.2km away. Additionally, the Argosy Casino & Hotel is a 4-star option located 17.7km from MCI. All these hotels offer easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What is River Market like?
River Market is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its shopping, riverfront and restaurants. Are you looking for River Market travel tips? Make sure that you visit City Market of Kansas City and Arabia Steamboat Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the River Market area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Kansas City, choose from one of Expedia's 10 hotels and other accommodation options in River Market.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in River Market, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in River Market.
What is there to do around this Kansas City neighbourhood?
City Market of Kansas City, Arabia Steamboat Museum and Missouri River are just a few attractions to check out in River Market. When you're sightseeing in Kansas City, Santa Fe Trail and TWA Museum are also worth a stop.
How can I get around River Market and the greater Kansas City area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at River Market North Tram Stop, City Market Tram Stop or River Market West Tram Stop.