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Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport

Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport

10/10 Excellent
"We really liked this park and stay hotel, convenient and close to the airport. Shuttle services were awesome, they were just there in few mins after we called. No issues, we would stay here for sure."
Chandra 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Shawnee?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Shawnee is probably number one on your sightseeing itinerary. During your stay, you can visit the shops and restaurants.
How many historical hotels will I find in Shawnee?
Shawnee is home to 39 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Shawnee?
Shawnee is notable for landmarks like Santa Fe Trail Tracks. Cultural venues include Johnson County Museum, 1950s All-Electric House, and Medicine's Hall of Fame and Museum. Additionally, you'll find GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Shawnee?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a vacation someplace that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Shawnee, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Shawnee have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Shawnee, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.