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 acclaimed art galleries 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
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Top hotels in Midtown - Westport
Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza
Very clean and tidy. Really nice staff. Great location especially with the street car right outside the front door.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
AC Hotel Kansas City Plaza
This was a pleasant experience all the way through from the staff and the facility it was great Dean was so inviting and helpful it made our stay enjoyable
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The hotel was nice and clean. The staff was very friendly. Parking kind of sucks because they share it with a bar/restaurant so at night you could be parked across the parking lot over by the bar, but otherwise nice hotel.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Aida Hotel
The parking was really easy and free! It was very easy to communicate with our hosts and they responded to everything we needed. It was a comfortable room and quiet. I wish our room hadn't been right outside the coffee making machine but it ended up that there was plenty of privacy. The location ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Argosy Casino & Hotel
The shower was super loud. Definitely air in the plumbing caused a super loud and awakening noise when my wife woke up and decided to shower well before I was planning to be up. Sent a video to the hotel, but no response. Mentioned it to the check in ladies as well. Unsure how interested they were ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Loews Kansas City Hotel
Very upscale and affordable. Everything was perfect and clean!
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Check Midtown - Westport hotel availability
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.
