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Hampton Inn Kansas City Southeast, Mo

Hampton Inn Kansas City Southeast, Mo
2.5 star property
South Kansas City, 5.6 km from Kansas City Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (420 reviews)
"Great place and location"
United States
Chantell
The price is NT$3,697
NT$4,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hampton Inn Kansas City Southeast, Mo

Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel

Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel
3.0 star property
6.7 km from Kansas City Zoo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,025 reviews)
"The rooms were clean, staff were very nice and helpful, breakfast was by far the best!"
United States
Valerie
The price is NT$2,664
NT$3,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel

Truitt Hotel

Truitt Hotel
3.5 star property
Southmoreland, 7 km from Kansas City Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (637 reviews)
"This a amazing place to stay"
United States
David
The price is NT$4,098
NT$4,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Truitt Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Kansas City Sports Complex by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Kansas City Sports Complex by IHG
2.5 star property
South Kansas City, 3.3 km from Kansas City Zoo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Awesome staff and clean rooms"
United States
Daniel Ng
The price is NT$2,625
NT$3,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Kansas City Sports Complex by IHG

Cherry Warehouse Hotel

Cherry Warehouse Hotel
2.0 star property
Longfellow, 8.9 km from Kansas City Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Everything was excellent! Great location."
United States
Ken
The price is NT$3,647
NT$4,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Cherry Warehouse Hotel

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
7 km from Kansas City Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Yes ,was a great place!"
United States
john
The price is NT$5,731
NT$6,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn

Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn
3.5 star property
Southmoreland, 6.7 km from Kansas City Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (454 reviews)
"Balcony view was wonderful!"
United States
Corey
The price is NT$3,400
NT$4,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza
2.5 star property
West Plaza, 7.6 km from Kansas City Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"The Inn was very nice and clean, comfortable and the staff was very polite and accommodating "
United States
Sandra
The price is NT$3,912
NT$4,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

Aloft Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Aloft Kansas City Country Club Plaza
3.0 star property
Plaza Westport, 7.2 km from Kansas City Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (590 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. The hotel was clean, renovated, and modern. The staff were extremely welcoming and friendly. We enjoyed being able to use amenities at the neighboring attached property as well. The location was excellent and was walking distance to numerous shops, restaurants, and museums. We will definitely plan to stay here again in the future. "
United States
Wesley
The price is NT$3,239
NT$3,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Aloft Kansas City Country Club Plaza

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill
3.0 star property
9.7 km from Kansas City Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,666 reviews)
"Great location, nice rooms and good breakfast."
United States
Laura
The price is NT$3,026
NT$3,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Kansas City Zoo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,665 reviews)
"Very good service "
United States
Richard
The price is NT$2,023
NT$2,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium

The Fontaine

The Fontaine
4.5 star property
West Plaza, 7.5 km from Kansas City Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, fancy, wonderful staff!"
United States
Bayley
The price is NT$4,497
NT$6,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
The Fontaine

Aida Hotel

Aida Hotel
2.5 star property
Southmoreland, 7 km from Kansas City Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (506 reviews)
"This is my third stay there and everything was perfect as it always is."
United States
jeff
The price is NT$4,098
NT$4,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Aida Hotel

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza
2.5 star property
West Plaza, 7.8 km from Kansas City Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (709 reviews)
"We were in town staying for a night and our girls were going to a concert at the Uptown Theatre. The hotel staff was very friendly and welcoming. The hotel was clean and comfortable. Shout out to the security gentlemen as well who was smiling and guiding cars where they needing to be in the pouring rain. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Camille
The price is NT$3,347
NT$4,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

Cascade Hotel, Kansas City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Cascade Hotel, Kansas City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.0 star property
Plaza Westport, 7.1 km from Kansas City Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (176 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Elacea
The price is NT$4,055
NT$4,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Cascade Hotel, Kansas City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza
4.5 star property
West Plaza, 7.5 km from Kansas City Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,165 reviews)
"Nice large suite. Quiet and clean. Comfy beds."
United States
Douglas
The price is NT$3,783
NT$4,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

AC Hotel Kansas City Plaza

AC Hotel Kansas City Plaza
3.5 star property
Westport, 8 km from Kansas City Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room easy check in , parking could be better but not a big deal"
United States
Jordan
The price is NT$2,966
NT$3,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
AC Hotel Kansas City Plaza

Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza
3.5 star property
Southmoreland, 7 km from Kansas City Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff amazing, super convenient location for union plaza event "
United States
Steven
The price is NT$3,970
NT$4,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
2.5 star property
Westport, 8 km from Kansas City Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (483 reviews)
"The whole stay was excellent and the kitchen staff was outstanding. "
United States
Thomas A
The price is NT$3,649
NT$4,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott

Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott
3.0 star property
9.2 km from Kansas City Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"was walking distance to downtown and lots of nearby shops (within a mile), safe area, smelled SO CLEAN in the building, super friendly staff, and very accommodating "
United States
Emily
The price is NT$3,330
NT$4,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott
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Top reasons to visit Kansas City Zoo

  • Engaging Wildlife Experiences: Enjoy close encounters with a variety of animals and learn about their habitats.
  • Scenic Rides: Take scenic rides offering stunning views of the zoo and surrounding areas.
  • Vibrant Downtown Attractions: Explore nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options in downtown Kansas City.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover numerous activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a wide range of hotels, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming options.

Find great hotels near Kansas City Zoo

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near Kansas City Zoo, catering to every traveler's needs. From pet-friendly options to LGBTQIA welcoming environments, you'll find the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring. Whether you're seeking the best hotels, the closest options, or top-rated stays, Kansas City offers a diverse selection of lodgings for both business and leisure travelers alike.

  • Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza: Experience luxury and comfort at this 4.5-star hotel situated 8.0km from Kansas City Zoo. The Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza is perfect for travelers seeking a sophisticated and pet-friendly atmosphere. With amenities that cater to both business and leisure guests, this hotel features a stunning outdoor pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and on-site dining that highlights local flavors. Its elegant décor and convenient location near shopping and dining make it an ideal choice for those looking to indulge in a lavish getaway while enjoying the company of their pets.
  • Extended Stay America Select Suites - Kansas City - Stadium: Located 6.4km from Kansas City Zoo, this hotel provides a welcoming environment for pet owners and LGBTQIA travelers. The Extended Stay America Select Suites boasts spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, making it ideal for extended stays. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and the property's commitment to inclusivity. With pet-friendly policies and nearby attractions, this hotel offers a comfortable, home-like atmosphere that allows guests to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
  • Extended Stay America Select Suites - Kansas City - South - I-49: Adventure awaits at this pet-friendly hotel, located 9.7km from Kansas City Zoo. The Extended Stay America Select Suites - Kansas City - South - I-49 caters to LGBTQIA travelers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Guests can enjoy nearby recreation options such as hiking, biking, and various water sports. The hotel features comfortable suites with kitchen facilities and pet-friendly amenities, ensuring a cozy stay for you and your furry companion. This property is perfect for those looking to blend relaxation with outdoor adventure.

Where to stay near Kansas City Zoo

Exploring the Kansas City Zoo offers an exciting gateway to the vibrant atmosphere of Kansas City. Nearby, you'll find family-friendly neighborhoods and the bustling downtown area, perfect for a romantic stroll or a business meeting. Enjoy outdoor spaces like parks and gardens, where friendly locals create a welcoming vibe. With a mix of urban energy and charming attractions, your visit to the zoo will be enriched by the best places to discover in and around this dynamic city.

  • Kansas City: As a vibrant metropolis, Kansas City is a hub of entertainment and culture. Home to the Kansas City Zoo, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel during the summer months. The city offers a variety of experiences, from family-friendly attractions to business opportunities. Explore its bustling shopping centers and amusement parks, or catch a game at one of the local sports stadiums. Kansas City’s diverse culinary scene and rich arts culture make it an exciting destination.
  • Hillcrest: Located a mere 3.2km from the Kansas City Zoo, Hillcrest is a charming neighborhood that offers a mix of outdoor activities and entertainment. Popular among families and sports enthusiasts, the area features a range of recreational facilities, including theaters and arenas. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere, with easy access to nearby sports venues and convention centers, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and excitement.
  • North Town Fork Creek: Also just 3.2km from the zoo, North Town Fork Creek is a lively neighborhood perfect for families seeking outdoor fun and entertainment. The area boasts an array of attractions, including amusement parks and theaters, ensuring there's always something to do. With a blend of parks and recreational spaces, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from thrilling rides to scenic walks. Its close proximity to sports facilities and a waterpark makes it a great choice for adventure seekers.

Things to do near Kansas City Zoo

At the Kansas City Zoo, visitors can enjoy an array of activities, from engaging wildlife experiences to scenic rides that offer beautiful views of the area. Nearby, downtown attractions invite exploration, with diverse shopping options and vibrant entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for adventure, while sports events add to the lively atmosphere, making Kansas City Zoo a perfect destination for a fun-filled vacation.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant City Market of Kansas City, located 12.9km from the zoo, perfect for local goods. For a family-friendly atmosphere, head to Towne Center Plaza, 14.5km away. If you're up for a drive, check out Seville Home, a charming store 17.7km from the zoo.

Recreation

At GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, immerse yourself in the exhilarating sports atmosphere just 6.4km from the zoo. Swope Park, only 0.6.4km away, offers a serene environment for relaxation and wellness. For outdoor sports, visit Minor Park Golf Course, located 9.7km from the zoo.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Bay Water Park, located 9.7km from Kansas City Zoo, where you can splash and slide in a fun-filled atmosphere. For a different kind of excitement, head to Plaza Tennis Center or Harmon Park Tennis Center, both 4 and 9.7km away, respectively, for some adventurous tennis matches.

Nightlife

In Kansas City, the nightlife surrounding the Zoo is vibrant with theaters like Starlight Theatre, just 1.1km away, and Uptown Theater, 8.0km away, both offering romantic and cultural experiences. Don't miss Spencer Theatre, located 6.4km from the Zoo, for a captivating evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kansas City Zoo

To save money on your visit to the Kansas City Zoo, consider traveling during the off-peak season from December to February, when hotel prices drop. Aim to stay on a Monday for the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel options, sort by price, and explore package deals that combine flights, accommodations, and activities. Additionally, take advantage of public transport or walk to nearby attractions to minimize costs. Keep an eye out for free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kansas City Zoo 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 Kansas City Zoo is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Kansas City Zoo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Kansas City Zoo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kansas City Zoo

When visiting Kansas City Zoo, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to culture seekers and families alike. Explore nearby highlights such as art museums and entertainment venues that enhance your city experience. Don't miss out on the best local attractions and key points of interest in the area, ensuring a memorable visit filled with unique experiences for every traveler.

  • Crown Center: Experience a vibrant tourist precinct featuring family-friendly attractions, shops, and dining options. With outdoor spaces and events, it’s a perfect spot for relaxation and fun, located 9.7km from Kansas City Zoo.
  • Kansas City Convention Center: This bustling event venue is ideal for business travelers, hosting conferences and exhibitions. Its modern facilities and professional atmosphere make it a key location for networking, situated 11.3km from Kansas City Zoo.
  • Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: Immerse yourself in culture at this renowned art museum, showcasing an impressive collection of art from various periods. With beautiful gardens and stunning architecture, it offers a serene retreat just 6.4km from Kansas City Zoo.

Best time to go to Kansas City Zoo

The best time to visit Kansas City Zoo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kansas City Zoo falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Kansas City Zoo falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.8°F (-1.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly 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 SunnyHighAverage
June75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly 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 SunnyLowAverage
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kansas City Zoo

Traveling to the Kansas City Zoo is convenient when flying into Kansas City International Airport (MCI), located 37.0km away. Nearby hotel options include the Argosy Casino & Hotel, a 4-star hotel 17.7km from MCI, and the Hilton Kansas City Airport and Orangewood Inn & Suites, both 3.5-star hotels situated just 3.2km from the airport. These hotels offer easy access to transportation services that connect you directly to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your travel plans. Enjoy your visit to Kansas City Zoo while staying comfortably close to your arrival point.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kansas City Zoo?
Kansas City Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Kansas City known for its popular theater scene. You'll find 374 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Kansas City Zoo?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Kansas City Sports Complex by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Kansas City Zoo. Other good options within 5 miles include Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City South and Hampton Inn Kansas City Southeast, Mo.
How many hotels will I find near Kansas City Zoo?
Expedia has 374 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Kansas City Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kansas City Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Kansas City Zoo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kansas City Zoo?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Kansas City Zoo, click here.
What can I see and do near Kansas City Zoo?
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, and National Museum of Toys and Miniatures feature captivating exhibits. JC Nichols Memorial Fountain, Van Noy Mansion, and Battle of Westport Visitor Center Museum are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can catch a show at Starlight Theatre, Spencer Theatre, and Kansas City Repertory Theatre.

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