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Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City Downtown Crossroads

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City Downtown Crossroads
2.5 star property
Crossroads Arts District, 1.8 km from River Market
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and rooms were spotless"
United States
Adam
The price is NT$4,394
NT$5,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City Downtown Crossroads

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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Great stay. Met or exceeded our expectations "
United States
Timothy
The price is NT$2,752
NT$3,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Kansas City at The Legends

Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Crossroads Arts District, 1.8 km from River Market
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (856 reviews)
"Courteous staff, great location. "
United States
Gretchen
The price is NT$3,672
NT$4,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/Convention Center

Sonesta Select Kansas City South Overland Park

Sonesta Select Kansas City South Overland Park
3.0 star property
South Kansas City, 19.1 km from River Market
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,076 reviews)
"The rooms are always clean and nice! Comfortable beds and the lobby staff are great "
United States
susanne
The price is NT$2,309
NT$2,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Sonesta Select Kansas City South Overland Park

Atwell Suites Kansas City Airport by IHG

Atwell Suites Kansas City Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
23.5 km from River Market
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
"Nice place close to the airport with a free shuttle. "
United States
Jasson
The price is NT$3,517
NT$4,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Atwell Suites Kansas City Airport by IHG

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, (705 reviews)
"Clean and very friendly/helpful staff. "
United States
Bryan
The price is NT$2,803
NT$3,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Comfort Inn Bonner Springs Kansas City

Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City at The Legends

Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City at The Legends
3.0 star property
21.3 km from River Market
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (868 reviews)
"The staff was super and the breakfast was convenient and plentiful. "
United States
Kristi
The price is NT$3,603
NT$4,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City at The Legends

Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Kansas City, 1.5 km from River Market
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (960 reviews)
"Had a great stay"
United States
Chance
The price is NT$3,479
NT$4,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG

Crossroads Hotel

Crossroads Hotel
4.0 star property
Crossroads Arts District, 2.6 km from River Market
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"We had a great stay! We’ve been to the crossroads plenty of times for their lobby bar and rooftop bar during the summer but this was our first time staying in a room and it was super nice. We loved how the crossroads was close to plenty of fun places we could walk too. "
United States
Jessica
The price is NT$4,412
NT$5,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Crossroads Hotel

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, (266 reviews)
"Pretty hotel, staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
Jordan
The price is NT$5,092
NT$6,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Downtown

Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Kansas City, 1.4 km from River Market
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay!"
United States
Gabriela
The price is NT$3,391
NT$4,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG

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, (485 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and nice, and the rooms were very clean"
United States
Elaine
The price is NT$2,214
NT$2,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Woodspring Suites Kansas City Airport

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium
3.0 star property
11.3 km from River Market
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,705 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, safe"
United States
James
The price is NT$2,524
NT$3,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium

Quality Inn Kansas City International Airport

Quality Inn Kansas City International Airport
2.5 star property
19.2 km from River Market
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay. The room was clean & the hotel was very accommodating. I ended up staying 5 nights."
United States
Ivette
The price is NT$1,844
NT$2,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Quality Inn Kansas City International 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, (543 reviews)
"The room is always perfect and the staff is always nice. I love staying at The Origin"
United States
Andre
The price is NT$3,530
NT$4,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Origin Kansas City Riverfront, a Wyndham Hotel

Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City

Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City
3.5 star property
20.2 km from River Market
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great Stay"
United States
Christine
The price is NT$4,713
NT$5,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Great Wolf Lodge 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, (399 reviews)
"Great Place to Stay!!"
United States
Bradley
The price is NT$2,182
NT$2,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Sonesta Essential Hotels & Suites Kansas City/Blue Springs

Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
23.4 km from River Market
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Comfortable and great location"
United States
Steven
The price is NT$3,511
NT$4,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport by IHG

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, (1,009 reviews)
"Great breakfast, great pool, great room "
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$2,505
NT$3,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel

Comfort Suites Independence - Kansas City

Comfort Suites Independence - Kansas City
2.5 star property
21.9 km from River Market
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a great experience at the hotel, Staff was amazing, helpful and accommodating. Especially since we checked in late on Xmas Eve. "
United States
Jessica
The price is NT$2,930
NT$3,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Comfort Suites Independence - Kansas City
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Where to stay in River Market

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

Downtown Kansas City

Immerse yourself in rich arts culture, marvel at numerous fountains, and indulge in upscale shopping and local cuisine. Explore the Power and Light District, Crossroads Arts District, and River Market, while enjoying easy access to public transportation.

Country Club Plaza

Designed in Baroque Revival and Moorish Revival style, this upscale shopping center boasts high-end stores like Tiffany & Co. and Michael Kors, alongside European-inspired architecture, statues, and fountains. Luxury hotels and hidden parking add to the experience.

Power and Light District

Dive into a vibrant entertainment hub with the renovated Midland Theatre, Alamo Drafthouse Mainstreet Cinema, and Kansas City Live! featuring bars, restaurants, and a concert venue. Explore nearby T-Mobile Center and the iconic art deco Power and Light Building.

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 theaters 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

  • Bustling Public Market: Experience the vibrant City Market filled with local vendors offering fresh produce and unique goods.
  • Unique Shopping: Explore a variety of boutiques and shops that showcase local craftsmanship and specialty items.
  • Live Music Scene: Enjoy live music performances that enhance the lively nightlife atmosphere of River Market.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit nearby museums and event venues that celebrate the rich culture of Kansas City.
  • Scenic Views: Relax by the Missouri River and take in beautiful views while enjoying the area’s charm.

Find great hotels near River Market

Discover a variety of accommodation options in River Market, Kansas City, where you can find the perfect hotel for your stay. From pet-friendly lodgings to welcoming spaces for LGBTQIA travelers, the area offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Whether you're on a business trip or seeking leisure, explore top-rated hotels and read reviews to ensure a memorable experience in this vibrant neighborhood.

  • Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza: This 4.5-star hotel is a vibrant and inclusive destination, perfect for families and LGBTQIA travelers. Located 8.0km from River Market, it offers a welcoming atmosphere with amenities tailored for children, including free cribs. The hotel's pet-friendly policy allows for pets on-site, ensuring that no family member is left behind. Guests appreciate the modern comforts and exceptional service, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a family-friendly vacation experience.
  • Loews Kansas City Hotel: A 4-star haven situated 1.6km from River Market, Loews Kansas City Hotel is the ultimate destination for families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. With amenities such as free cribs for children, the hotel ensures a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. Its pet policy includes restrictions but allows pets with permitted amenities like food and water bowls. Guests rave about the hotel's modern facilities and convenient location, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business trips.
  • The Fontaine: This luxurious 4.5-star hotel, located 8.0km from River Market, is an upscale retreat ideal for pet-friendly travelers and business professionals. The Fontaine offers a sophisticated atmosphere with amenities like food and water bowls for pets. Guests enjoy the exquisite service and elegant accommodations, with a focus on comfort and style. The Fontaine stands out for its blend of luxury and practicality, making it the perfect choice for discerning travelers seeking a memorable stay.

Where to stay near River Market

Experience the vibrant charm of River Market in Kansas City, Missouri, where urban and romantic atmospheres blend seamlessly. Explore the bustling River Market itself, featuring local shops, delicious eateries, and the famous City Market. Nearby, enjoy the scenic views along the Missouri River or visit the historic City Market for fresh produce and unique finds. With its family-friendly vibe and convenient location, River Market offers a delightful escape for all types of travelers.

  • Kansas City: As a vibrant metropolis, Kansas City is the heartbeat of the region, with River Market at its core. This city boasts a year-round influx of visitors, peaking in the summer months. Kansas City offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and entertainment options. You can explore numerous shopping centers and amusement parks, while local landmarks like sports facilities and conference venues highlight the city's dynamic culture. The blend of history and modern attractions makes Kansas City a must-visit destination.
  • Downtown Kansas City: Located just 1.1km from River Market, Downtown Kansas City is a bustling neighborhood filled with excitement. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, it is particularly lively in the spring and summer. Here, you can enjoy a variety of family activities, business events, and entertainment venues. The area features shopping centers and an arena that hosts various events. Downtown is also home to important landmarks, including sports facilities and a convention center, making it a hub of activity and a great place to explore.
  • Power and Light District: A short distance of 1.3km from River Market, the Power and Light District is a lively neighborhood known for its entertainment and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors flock here throughout the year, especially during the summer and early spring. The district features a variety of shopping centers and an arena entertainment facility that hosts concerts and events. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate its proximity to stadiums and historic buildings, making it a perfect spot for experiencing the vibrant energy of Kansas City.

Things to do in and around River Market

River Market in Kansas City, Missouri, offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for families and business travelers. Enjoy the bustling public market filled with local vendors, indulge in shopping at unique boutiques, and experience live music that enhances the nightlife scene. Whether you're looking to unwind or explore, River Market provides a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of city life.

Shopping

In River Market, you can explore the vibrant City Market of Kansas City for local goods and fresh produce. For a more extensive shopping experience, head to Legends Outlets Kansas City or Zona Rosa Shopping Mall, both offering a mix of entertainment and shopping just a short drive away.

Recreation

The T-Mobile Center, located 1.4km from River Market, offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Kansas City Memorial Hall, 3.2km away, provides captivating performances in a vibrant setting. For a larger sports experience, enjoy the excitement at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, situated 11.3km from River Market.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Oceans of Fun, a waterpark 11.3km from River Market, offering exhilarating slides and family fun. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Santa Fe Trail, located 805m away, provides scenic walking paths. Try your skills at Jaegers Subsurface Paintball, also 11.3km away, for an adventurous challenge.

Nightlife

In River Market, the Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland offers a romantic ambiance with captivating performances just 1.3km away. For a thrilling adventure, visit the Edge of Hell Haunted House, located 1.6km away, perfect for family fun. Don’t miss the Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium, 3.2km away, for an entertaining cosmic experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for River Market

To save on your trip to River Market, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and amenities, and look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of minute deals, top deals, and free nights to maximize your budget. For public transport, walking is a great option to explore the area without extra costs.

  • 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and deals available, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at River Market with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near River Market

River Market in Kansas City, Missouri, offers a vibrant experience for families, business travelers, and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy various attractions, including museums, event venues, and entertainment facilities. The River Market district is perfect for those seeking culture and family-friendly activities, with options for shopping and dining nearby. Whether you're exploring the area or attending an event, River Market has something for everyone.

  • Kansas City Convention Center: This bustling event venue, located 1.4km from River Market, is known for its professional atmosphere. It's the perfect spot for attending conferences, trade shows, and special events, providing a dynamic space that showcases the vibrancy of Kansas City's business community.
  • Crown Center: Situated 3.2km from River Market, Crown Center is a lively tourist precinct filled with outdoor spaces and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy restaurants, shops, and seasonal events, making it an ideal place for families to create lasting memories together.
  • Science City at Union Station: A mere 3.2km from River Market, this interactive science museum offers educational fun for the whole family. With engaging exhibits that blend culture and science, it’s a captivating destination that sparks curiosity and creativity in visitors of all ages.

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

Traveling to River Market, Kansas City, Missouri is convenient with the major airport, Kansas City International Airport (MCI), located 24.1km away. For accommodations nearby, consider Argosy Casino & Hotel, a 4-star property situated 17.7km from MCI, or the Orangewood Inn & Suites and Hilton Kansas City Airport, both rated 3.5 stars and only 3.2km from the airport. These hotels provide easy access to transportation services, ensuring a seamless journey to and from the airport. Whether you choose a luxurious stay or a budget-friendly option, you'll find suitable lodging close to Kansas City International Airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is River Market like?
River Market is a neighborhood that travelers like for its shopping, riverfront, and restaurants. Are you looking for River Market travel tips? Be sure to check out City Market of Kansas City and Missouri River while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the River Market area?
When you want to find places to stay in Kansas City, start by booking one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodations 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 if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in River Market.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to River Market?
For additional details about updating your trip to River Market or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Kansas City neighborhood?
City Market of Kansas City, Missouri River, and Arabia Steamboat Museum 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.

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