Lake Lotawana Travel Guide
Kansas City
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Popular places to visit

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Catch an event at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Kauffman Stadium
Catch an event at Kauffman Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Worlds of Fun
Ride roller coasters, get wet on the water slides and explore the world in a day at this family amusement park.

Crown Center
During your trip to Kansas City, you can do some window-shopping at Crown Center. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Kansas City Zoo
Take a trip through an African plain, as well as meeting animals from other parts of the world, at this city zoo.

Science City at Union Station
Experience the wonder of science via hands-on exhibits and experiments at this family-friendly museum set inside a century-old railway station.
Things to do

Kansas City Scavenger Hunt: Fountains, Fun & Hidden Finds

Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour

Kansas City Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour

Tom's Town Distillery Tour and Tasting

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Top hotels in Lake Lotawana

Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City
Incrediable hotel everyone was great!
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence
The hotel is cute. Good location. Friendly staff. Our only complaint was the pillows…. Had to sleep on 3.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza
We did not eat at yotel breakfsstvbut the cocktail lounge was good to have .
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Seville Plaza Streetcar Hotel Museum District, Trademark
Staff was great, rooms were clean. Area is perfect for the bar scene
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium
It was just ok. Convenient to stain though.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Sonesta Select Kansas City South Overland Park
Our room was clean and spacious with a great size tv. Glad to have a full length mirror. The location was easy to get to and close to our activities.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lake Lotawana

Raytown
You'll enjoy the restaurants and churches in Raytown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cave Spring Interpretive Center or Crane Brewing.

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

Southmoreland
While visiting Southmoreland, you might make a stop by sights like Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

Northeast Kansas City
While visiting Northeast Kansas City, you might make a stop by sights like Isle of Capri Casino Kansas City and Kansas City Museum.

Country Club Plaza
Notable for its shopping, restaurants and live music, Country Club Plaza is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Kansas City. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art or Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

Sunset Hill
While Sunset Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like National Museum of Toys and Miniatures and Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art.

