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Our top choices for Merriam hotels

A spa area with a hot tub, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

1. Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam
3.0 star property
Merriam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,997 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Joan
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a dining area.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Merriam

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Merriam
2.5 star property
Merriam
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"The room and breakfast were great and the kids loved the pool!"
United States
Joan
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Merriam
A restaurant with a modern design, featuring a brick-patterned wall, multiple seating areas with patterned chairs, and a self-service beverage station.

3. Merriam Park Inn

Merriam Park Inn
2.5 star property
Merriam
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"the place was in a great area and had a really full breakfast i enjoyed."
United States
Jody
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Merriam Park Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

4. Extended Stay America Suites Kansas City Shawnee Mission

Extended Stay America Suites Kansas City Shawnee Mission
2.5 star property
Merriam
5.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Their motto should be Stay Away, America"
United States
Gerald
The price is NZ$100
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Extended Stay America Suites Kansas City Shawnee Mission
An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, a stone facade, and large windows.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lenexa - Overland Park Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lenexa - Overland Park Area by IHG
2.5 star property
7.8 km from Merriam
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (935 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful and the hotel was clean and quiet. Great location and safe"
United States
Denise
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lenexa - Overland Park Area by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large TV screen.

6. Hyatt Place Kansas City/Overland Park/Convention Center

Hyatt Place Kansas City/Overland Park/Convention Center
3.0 star property
10.3 km from Merriam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay, clean, professional, good customer service!"
United States
James
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Place Kansas City/Overland Park/Convention Center
A large hotel with a prominent red logo on the corner building, multiple parking lots, and a well-lit entrance area.

7. Sheraton Overland Park Hotel at the Convention Center

Sheraton Overland Park Hotel at the Convention Center
4.0 star property
10.1 km from Merriam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Greta at front desk was very helpful. Bar and breakfast were both enjoyable."
United States
Thomas A
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Sheraton Overland Park Hotel at the Convention Center
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, brick facade, and a clear sign indicating a 13'-6" clearance.

8. Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Shawnee

Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Shawnee
3.0 star property
8.5 km from Merriam
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The sofa was very stiff, the microwave smelled like coffee, and the teeny tiny refrigerator had no freezer section. I would give my visit 4.8 stars out of 5. The heated pool was nice, but closed at 10pm, and the fitness center was nice also."
United States
Mark
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Shawnee
A modern living room with a blue sectional sofa, a grey ottoman, a floor lamp, a painting, a microwave, and a TV.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza
2.5 star property
8.6 km from Merriam
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"It was very clean and the staff was kind."
United States
Cassie
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza
A bar area with stools, a coffee machine, and a variety of liquor bottles.

10. Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
2.5 star property
9 km from Merriam
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (614 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and well appointed rooms"
United States
Karen
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a kitchenette, and a TV.

11. Candlewood Suites Lenexa - Overland Park Area by IHG

Candlewood Suites Lenexa - Overland Park Area by IHG
2.5 star property
7.8 km from Merriam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (600 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff."
United States
Jami
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Candlewood Suites Lenexa - Overland Park Area by IHG
A hotel lobby with a large indoor pool, seating areas, and a reception desk.

12. Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Overland Park

Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Overland Park
3.0 star property
9.8 km from Merriam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,169 reviews)
"The staff was very welcoming and our room was comfortable."
United States
Paula
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Overland Park
An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, a fire pit, and string lights.

13. Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center
3.0 star property
8.6 km from Merriam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved special TV welcome, clean quiet and freeway accessible"
United States
Laura
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small seating area with a chair, a bedside table, and a large window with a view of the interior.

14. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Overland Park Leawood

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Overland Park Leawood
2.5 star property
10.2 km from Merriam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (712 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with a great location"
United States
Timothy
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Overland Park Leawood
A spacious lobby with a staircase, potted plants, and a view of the outside.

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City KU Medical Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City KU Medical Center by IHG
2.5 star property
8.1 km from Merriam
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved my stay there"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City KU Medical Center by IHG
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hyatt Place' sign, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

16. Hyatt Place Kansas City/Overland Park/Metcalf

Hyatt Place Kansas City/Overland Park/Metcalf
3.0 star property
10.5 km from Merriam
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,017 reviews)
"Staff was very professional and kind. Rooms were very spacious and clean. Only complaint would be that the bathroom is tiny!"
United States
David
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hyatt Place Kansas City/Overland Park/Metcalf
A large, multi-story hotel with a central tower and several smaller buildings.

17. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG
4.0 star property
8.8 km from Merriam
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,174 reviews)
"Great location on The Plaza!"
United States
Theodore
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a large umbrella.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Overland Park/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Overland Park/Convention Center
3.0 star property
10 km from Merriam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, nice people, great place to stay!"
United States
Cathy
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Overland Park/Convention Center
A hotel conference room with a large table, chairs, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

19. Hampton Inn Kansas City/Overland Park

Hampton Inn Kansas City/Overland Park
2.5 star property
9 km from Merriam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was very clean! Will stay again if the price is right!"
United States
Ron
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Kansas City/Overland Park
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled deck and equipped with metal railings.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Overland Park

Hilton Garden Inn Overland Park
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Merriam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms with great staff."
United States
Sheri
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Overland Park
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Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. The only negative was we were watching the big screen tv volleyball game and they turned it right in the middle of a match to a Halloween movie!"
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Merriam that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Merriam that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Merriam and the 3-star Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Merriam, with an 8.2 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and great staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and delicious, good breakfast. The hotel also offers suites, an indoor pool, and complimentary breakfast.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam, which has an 8.6 rating. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and great breakfast. It is also conveniently located just 1.6 km from Cinemark Merriam and offers an indoor pool and complimentary breakfast.
What are the best family hotels in Merriam?
For family-friendly accommodation in Merriam, consider the 3-star Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam or the Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Merriam.

The 3-star Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam, with an 8.6 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and provides free rollaway extra beds and cribs. Connecting rooms are also available, and guests often mention the comfortable, clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff. It is located just 1.6 km from Cinemark Merriam, offering a convenient entertainment option for families.

Another great option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Merriam, rated 8.2. This hotel features an indoor pool, which is a popular amenity for families, and offers free rollaway extra beds and cribs. Sofa beds and connecting rooms are also available. Guests frequently praise the friendly, great staff, comfortable, clean rooms, and delicious breakfast.
What hotels in Merriam offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Merriam that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the 3-star Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam, Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Merriam, Quality Inn Merriam Kansas City, or Extended Stay America Suites Kansas City Shawnee Mission.

The 3-star Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam, with a rating of 8.6, provides a free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. Free self-parking and free WiFi in public areas are also available.

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Merriam, rated 8.2, offers a delicious free breakfast daily, including a to-go option. This hotel also features an indoor pool and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff and comfortable rooms.

The Quality Inn Merriam Kansas City, with a rating of 7.4, provides a free buffet breakfast daily. It also offers free self-parking and free WiFi. Guests often note the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff and quiet location.

Extended Stay America Suites Kansas City Shawnee Mission provides a free breakfast daily, including a to-go option. Guests appreciate the super clean rooms and wonderful staff. Free self-parking and free WiFi are also included.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Merriam?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Merriam, consider the Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam, Extended Stay America Suites Kansas City Shawnee Mission, Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Merriam, and Quality Inn Merriam Kansas City.

The 3-star Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes dogs and offers a free buffet breakfast. Guests often praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the great breakfast. Cinemark Merriam is just 1.6 km away.

Extended Stay America Suites Kansas City Shawnee Mission is another excellent choice, permitting both dogs and cats. They provide a complimentary grab-and-go breakfast. Travellers frequently mention the super clean rooms and wonderful staff. It is located 1.9 km from Cinemark Merriam.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Merriam, rated 8.2, is also pet-friendly, accommodating both dogs and cats. This hotel features an indoor pool, free toiletries, complimentary self-parking, and a free grab-and-go breakfast. Reviews frequently highlight the friendly and great staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and delicious breakfast.

Finally, the Quality Inn Merriam Kansas City, with a 7.4 rating, permits pets and offers a free buffet breakfast. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, the consistently friendly staff, and the quiet location. Free parking for RVs, buses, or trucks is also available. Cinemark Merriam is 1.8 km from this hotel.
What are the best budget hotels in Merriam?
For excellent budget hotels in Merriam, consider the 3-star Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam, the Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Merriam, and the Quality Inn Merriam Kansas City.

The 3-star Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam, with an 8.6 rating, is a great choice for those seeking comfort and convenience. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the great breakfast. The hotel also offers free buffet breakfast, free toiletries, free self-parking, and free wired internet in public areas.

Another highly-rated option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Merriam, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel is praised for its friendly and great staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and delicious breakfast. Guests also benefit from free toiletries, free self-parking, free to-go breakfast, and free cribs.

The Quality Inn Merriam Kansas City, rated 7.4, provides comfortable and clean rooms, with guests often highlighting the friendly and always friendly staff. It offers free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, free self-parking, free WiFi, free buffet breakfast, and free cribs. The location is also noted as quiet and great.
What are the most romantic hotels in Merriam for couples?
For a romantic stay in Merriam, the Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam is a highly recommended choice for couples.

This 3-star hotel, with an excellent 8.6 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, as frequently highlighted by guests. Couples will appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free toiletries, ensuring a pleasant start to each day. The friendly and helpful staff contribute to a welcoming experience, and the hotel's location is often praised. For added relaxation, the hotel provides a hot tub, superb for unwinding together.
What are the best hotels in Merriam near Cinemark Merriam?
For hotels in Merriam near Cinemark Merriam, consider the Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam or the Quality Inn Merriam Kansas City.

The 3-star Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam, with an 8.6 rating, is a great option for families. It is located just 1.6 km from Cinemark Merriam and offers complimentary breakfast, including a buffet, along with free rollaway extra beds, playpens, and cribs. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.

Another good choice is the Quality Inn Merriam Kansas City, rated 7.4, which is 1.8 km from Cinemark Merriam. This hotel provides complimentary buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and its quiet location.
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