Oakwood Travel Guide
Kansas City
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 acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
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 Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour
Kansas City Crossroads Art District and Westside Urban Hike
Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour
Kansas City Scavenger Hunt: Fountains, Fun & Hidden Finds
Top hotels in Oakwood
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
Margaritaville hotels are all consistently good. This one, though, had a pretty limited menu I. The restaurant. More like bar food. Other than that it was great.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Loews Kansas City Hotel
Everything was great, the only thing that was just okay was the variety of food for room service, not a lot to choose from, but good portions.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport
Was a great stay , the only bad thing was they put me in a handicap room, which had a shower of about 5 ft and im 6ft 3
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
American Inn North Kansas City
yes
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Great location, old school vibe with updated decor and additions, and great bar and dining room.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill
The room was very clean and had a nice view of the city! Great location and friendly staff. The complimentary breakfast was a little lackluster, but still did the job.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Oakwood
Gladstone
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Gladstone. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Worlds of Fun and Harrah's Casino are a few top places to visit.
Northeast Kansas City
While visiting Northeast Kansas City, you might make a stop by sights like Kansas City Museum and 12th Street Heritage District.
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 enjoy about Financial District. Check out Kansas City Public Library or Santa Fe Trail while you're exploring the area.
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 North Loop 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.
