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1. Holiday Inn Kansas City Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Kansas City Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Kansas City, 0.9 km from River Market
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Truly enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Holiday Inn Kansas City Downtown by IHG

2. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location close to events, restaurants. Staff was very friendly"
United States
Brian
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG

3. Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Kansas City, 0.9 km from River Market
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"Was an amazing stay!"
United States
Sydney
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4. 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, (921 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Lillian
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Origin Kansas City Riverfront, a Wyndham Hotel

5. Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Kansas City, 1.1 km from River Market
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel big bathrooms had a wonderful stay"
United States
Sam
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG

6. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Downtown
2.0 star property
0.9 km from River Market
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (422 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful ffiendly staff and great location."
United States
Alejandro
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Downtown

7. Aiden By Best Western Kansas City Downtown

Aiden By Best Western Kansas City Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Kansas City, 1.5 km from River Market
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly!"
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Aiden By Best Western Kansas City Downtown

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill
3.0 star property
3.2 km from River Market
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,787 reviews)
"Clean room, decent basic continental breakfast and comfortable bed."
United States
Che
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/ Convention

Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/ Convention
3.0 star property
Crossroads Arts District, 1.8 km from River Market
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (621 reviews)
"My daughter and I had the best trip ever to see Freya Skye. Could not have picked a better place to stay!!"
United States
Tanya
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/ Convention

10. 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, (988 reviews)
"Great place to stay with easy access to many places."
United States
Calyn
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/Convention Center

11. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, very clean and modern."
United States
tom
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City Downtown Crossroads

12. 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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a great stay"
United States
Carmen
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG

13. Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott

Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott
3.0 star property
4.3 km from River Market
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was great, free breakfast had a nice variety, and staff was fabulous!!"
United States
Lisa
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center
3.0 star property
5.7 km from River Market
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"excellent place to stay!"
United States
Janet
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center

15. Hotel Indigo Kansas City - The Crossroads by IHG

Hotel Indigo Kansas City - The Crossroads by IHG
3.5 star property
Crown Center District, 2.5 km from River Market
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay! Staff was super friendly and helpful."
United States
Terence
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Indigo Kansas City - The Crossroads by IHG

16. Loews Kansas City Hotel

Loews Kansas City Hotel
4.0 star property
Crossroads Arts District, 1.7 km from River Market
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,108 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
United States
Andrew P
The price is NZ$410
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Loews Kansas City Hotel

17. 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
6.6 km from River Market
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, nice breakfast, great location"
United States
Christy
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City KU Medical Center by IHG

18. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza
3.5 star property
Southmoreland, 7.2 km from River Market
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Eddie
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

19. Cherry Warehouse Hotel

Cherry Warehouse Hotel
2.0 star property
4.2 km from River Market
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"The vibe was fun ,the decor was great , loved all the sitting areas . Close to great coffee shops restaurants and pubs."
United States
Curtis
The price is NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cherry Warehouse Hotel

20. Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City

Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City
2.5 star property
7.4 km from River Market
7.4 out of 10, Good, (390 reviews)
"Great breakfast and great accommodations"
United States
Donna
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City
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Compare popular hotels in River Market

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel with a prominent 'ORIGIN' sign, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.
Origin Kansas City Riverfront, a Wyndham Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
921 reviews
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A modern lobby with a seating area, a wall with photos, a minibar, and a TV.
Holiday Inn Kansas City Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,003 reviews
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A building entrance with a sign reading "EAST THIRTEENTH" and a plaque detailing the "INTER-STATE BUILDING 1914-1915".
Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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A modern reception area with a counter, multiple computer stations, and a coffee machine.
Aiden By Best Western Kansas City Downtown
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
227 reviews
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A lobby with two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large chandelier.
Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City Downtown Crossroads
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in River Market

Find the best River Market areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about River Market
Learn more about River Market

Downtown Kansas City

Entrepreneurial spirit, gentrification and originality combine to create a district full of architectural treasures, boutiques, live music venues and theaters.

Country Club Plaza

Shop, dine or sip coffee at an outdoor table in this beautiful Spanish-style shopping area, which is scattered with picturesque statues and fountains.

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.

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 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.

Crossroads Arts District

Crossroads Arts District is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Crossroads Tram Stop or Kauffman Center Tram Stop to explore sights like Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.

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Find out more about River Market

Top reasons to visit River Market

  • Vibrant Markets: Experience a variety of markets, including London-style and flea markets, showcasing local produce and artisanal goods.
  • Scenic Riverside: Enjoy picturesque views along the riverside walk, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore nearby art museums and amusement parks that reflect the rich cultural tapestry of Kansas City.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a mix of entertainment options suitable for families and couples alike.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of accommodation options, from pet-friendly hotels to charming lodges.

Find great hotels near River Market

Experience the charm of River Market with a range of accommodation options tailored for every visitor. From pet-friendly hotels to welcoming lodges, you'll find comfort and convenience amidst the vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for business travellers and those seeking a memorable getaway, River Market offers a delightful riverside experience that caters to all, including the LGBTQIA community.

  • Loews Kansas City Hotel: A modern 4-star accommodation, Loews Kansas City Hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere, ideally suited for both leisure and business travellers. Located 1.6km from River Market, this hotel features a welcoming environment for pets and children, with amenities including complimentary cribs for the wee ones. Guests appreciate the thoughtful services tailored for families, alongside pet-friendly policies that include food and water bowls. The hotel’s stylish interiors and attentive staff enhance the overall experience, making it a distinguished choice for those seeking comfort and convenience.
  • Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza: This elegant 4.5-star hotel, positioned 8.0km from River Market, offers a sophisticated yet family-oriented environment. Known for its upscale amenities, the Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza caters to both business and leisure guests, with services such as breakfast options for children and complimentary cribs. Pet owners will find the hotel accommodating, with clear pet policies that include deposits and weight restrictions. The hotel’s charming design and proximity to local attractions make it a delightful option for those looking to explore Kansas City.
  • Kansas City Marriott Downtown: Just 1.3km away from River Market, the Kansas City Marriott Downtown presents a stylish 4-star experience perfect for families and business travellers alike. The hotel provides essential amenities for children, such as free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With a pet-friendly approach that includes specific restrictions and fees, this hotel balances practicality with elegance. Guests appreciate the prime location and the professional service, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for both work and leisure.

Where to stay near River Market

River Market in Kansas City offers a vibrant blend of urban charm and riverside beauty. Explore delightful markets filled with local produce and artisanal goods, while enjoying stunning views of the river. With its friendly atmosphere, River Market is perfect for families and couples alike, inviting you to experience the city lights and the warmth of the community. Discover the best of both worlds as you immerse yourself in this charming neighbourhood.

  • Kansas City: As a vibrant metropolis, Kansas City serves as a central hub for your River Market adventure. With a balanced flow of travellers year-round, the city sees peaks in July to August and October. Kansas City is perfect for those seeking family-friendly, business, and city-themed experiences. Don’t miss the various shopping centres and entertainment venues scattered throughout. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the local stadiums and event venues that host exciting games and conferences, ensuring there’s always something happening around town.
  • Downtown Kansas City: Located a mere 1.1km from River Market, Downtown Kansas City is brimming with energy and attractions. This neighbourhood welcomes visitors throughout the year, with peaks in March to April and July. It offers a blend of family-friendly activities and business opportunities, making it a great spot for all types of visitors. Explore the shopping centres and enjoy the lively arena entertainment. With the proximity of sports facilities and convention centres, Downtown is the ideal locale for those looking to blend leisure with business.
  • Power and Light District: Just 1.4km from River Market, the Power and Light District is known for its dynamic atmosphere and entertainment options. Peak visitor numbers occur in March and from June to July, attracting families and those seeking a lively nightlife. The district features an array of shopping centres and arena venues that host concerts and events. With stadiums and event conference venues nearby, this area is perfect for those wanting a mix of entertainment and business opportunities.

Things to do near River Market

Shopping

Visit Kansas City's River Market, a vibrant area featuring the City Market, where you can find fresh produce, local crafts, and unique souvenirs. Nearby, the historic River Market district offers eclectic shops and boutiques, perfect for picking up memorable gifts during your stay.

Recreation

At the River Market, indulge in a rejuvenating experience at Spa on the River, where you can enjoy soothing massages and wellness therapies. Nearby, take a leisurely stroll along the riverfront or explore the vibrant local markets, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods that enhance your wellness journey.

Adventure

Kansas Speedway, located 20.9km from River Market, offers thrilling motor racing experiences that evoke excitement and adrenaline. Enjoy the high-speed atmosphere while witnessing skilled drivers compete on an impressive track, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts seeking a unique adventure.

Nightlife

The River Market area in Kansas City comes alive at night with lively bars like the award-winning Town Topic, where you can enjoy classic diner vibes. For a more upscale experience, check out the intimate atmosphere at The Majestic Restaurant, known for its live jazz and delicious cuisine.

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

Find the best attractions near River Market

River Market in Kansas City offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for family and business trips. Visitors can explore local attractions such as art museums, amusement parks, and various museums. The area is rich in culture and provides a lively city experience, with options to visit the River Market, London Markets, flea markets, and market stalls, including a trip to Greenwich Market for unique finds.

  • 39th Street West: Experience the vibrant city atmosphere on 39th Street West, known for its eclectic shops, cafes, and street art. This lively street, located 6.4km from River Market, offers a taste of local culture and is a great spot for leisurely strolls and discovering unique finds.
  • Argentine Carnegie Library: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage at the Argentine Carnegie Library, situated 8.0km from River Market. This charming library is perfect for families and offers a welcoming environment for reading, learning, and community events.
  • City Park: Enjoy the outdoors at City Park, located 8.0km away from River Market. This urban park features spacious green areas for picnics and play, making it an ideal spot for families to relax and unwind amidst the city buzz.

Best time to go to River Market

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

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
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

Flying into River Market, Kansas City, Missouri is convenient, with the major airport being Kansas City International Airport (MCI), located 24.1km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4-star Argosy Casino & Hotel, situated 17.7km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Orangewood Inn & Suites, just 3.2km from MCI. Another excellent choice is the Hilton Kansas City Airport, also 3.2km away. These hotels offer easy access to the airport, making your travel seamless. Popular airlines at MCI include major carriers like United and Southwest, ensuring a variety of flight options for your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is River Market like?

River Market is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its shopping, riverfront and restaurants. Are you looking for River Market travel tips? Make sure that you visit City Market of Kansas City and Arabia Steamboat Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the River Market area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Kansas City, choose from one of Expedia's 17 hotels and other accommodation options 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 as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get 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 the best deals available in River Market.

What is there to do around this Kansas City neighbourhood?

City Market of Kansas City, Arabia Steamboat Museum and Missouri River are just a few attractions to check out in River Market. A visit to Kansas City Live! is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around River Market include Santa Fe Trail, TWA Museum and Kansas City Public Library. While you're out sightseeing, Clark's Point and Financial District/Central Business District are a couple of additional sights to visit in Kansas City.

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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