Platte Ridge 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 acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices 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.
Kauffman Stadium
Catch an event at Kauffman Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Kansas City Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Kansas City Convention Center during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Crown Center
During your trip to Kansas City, you can do some window-shopping at Crown Center. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.
T-Mobile Center
Catch an event at T-Mobile Center during your trip to Kansas City. Attend a sporting event or visit the 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 Platte Ridge
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Airport
"Lots better than a motel s _ x_? A step down from a Hilton, but good if you are watching expenses on a trip and don't have to have the costly extras. I would stay there again. Breakfast was very good and the staff were great, pleasant people."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Loews Kansas City Hotel
Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium
"Room was clean and the bed was very comfortable. The shower however had very low water pressure so showers were difficult but they were hot. Breakfast so decent."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton
"The shower door was unusable for my wife. I had to muscle the door open and shut. When we left the employee at the front desk said they knew it was that way. I told him they should get it fixed before someone else gets that room."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Kansas City Marriott Downtown
"The breakfast is phenomenal, fresh fruit, eggs, bacon, sausage, yogurt, pastry. Everything you could ask for is available. It is a very large property, make sure you understand directions to your room prior to leaving the desk if you are in the second tower, it can be an adventure otherwise. Valet ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG
"Room fridge needs upgrade"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Platte Ridge
KCI
If you're spending some time in KCI, KCI Expo Center and North Courtyard are top sights worth seeing.
Gladstone
Visitors to Gladstone like its restaurants and shopping, and Linden Square is a sight worth a stop.
River Market
The restaurants and museums are just a few things visitors like about River Market. City Market of Kansas City and Arabia Steamboat Museum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at River Market North Tram Stop or City Market Tram Stop to get around the larger area.
Financial District
Live music, restaurants and theatres are just a few things travellers like about Financial District. Sights like Kansas City Public Library and Santa Fe Trail are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Kansas City area at Library Tram Stop.
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 Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland and Kansas City City Hall, and jump on the metro at Metro Center Station or Library Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
