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Our top choices for Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium hotels

A hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent 'hotel' sign, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

1. Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence

Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence
3.5 star property
14.1 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,814 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel"
United States
Amanda
The price is RM439
RM511 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large TV screen.

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

Hyatt Place Kansas City/Overland Park/Convention Center
3.0 star property
13.2 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,030 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast and helpful friendly staff"
United States
John
The price is RM419
RM496 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hyatt Place Kansas City/Overland Park/Convention Center
A Hampton Inn hotel with a clear entrance, a parking lot, and a sign indicating handicap parking.

3. Hampton Inn Kansas City-Lee's Summit

Hampton Inn Kansas City-Lee's Summit
2.5 star property
14.5 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was great, especially Seth! Thank you all!"
United States
Alex
The price is RM483
RM548 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hampton Inn Kansas City-Lee's Summit
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.

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Overland Park Leawood

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Overland Park Leawood
2.5 star property
12.1 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (731 reviews)
"Spacious, clean, and great staff! Best hotel for families with kids."
United States
Salum
The price is RM474
RM566 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Overland Park Leawood
A modern hotel entrance with a 'Welcome' sign, a covered parking area, and a handicap parking symbol.

5. 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 & Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (590 reviews)
"Staff was friendly, needed better toilet paper."
United States
frank
The price is RM432
RM516 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hampton Inn Kansas City Southeast, Mo
A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window providing natural light.

6. 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 & Aquarium
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,477 reviews)
"Good stay overall"
United States
Becky L
The price is RM320
RM387 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel
A spa area with a hot tub, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

7. Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam
3.0 star property
14.4 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,010 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Joan
The price is RM353
RM442 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam
A modern lobby with a sofa, two armchairs, a small table, and a reception desk.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City - Lee's Summit by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City - Lee's Summit by IHG
2.5 star property
13.7 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (645 reviews)
"A great stay!"
United States
Fran
The price is RM507
RM575 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City - Lee's Summit by IHG
A large building with a central courtyard, a fountain, and a flagpole.

9. Unity Hotel and Conference Ctr, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Unity Hotel and Conference Ctr, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
12.2 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (355 reviews)
"Very clean and nice. Will be staying here again when in the area."
United States
MATT
The price is RM552
RM598 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Unity Hotel and Conference Ctr, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a store named 'The Shop' in the background.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Overland Park

Hilton Garden Inn Overland Park
3.0 star property
13.9 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location clean room"
United States
Julio C.
The price is RM332
RM393 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Overland Park
A buffet area with a variety of food items, including fruits, vegetables, and bread.

11. Holiday Inn & Suites Overland Park-Conv Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Overland Park-Conv Ctr by IHG
3.0 star property
13.6 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great value! Very nice staff."
United States
Muhammad
The price is RM421
RM498 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn & Suites Overland Park-Conv Ctr by IHG
A building with a large garage door, a brick facade, and a round light fixture on the exterior.

12. Cherry Warehouse Hotel

Cherry Warehouse Hotel
2.0 star property
8.9 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 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 RM529
RM642 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cherry Warehouse Hotel
A stone building with a sign reading "VERBINA" and outdoor seating with tables and chairs.

13. The Inn at Meadowbrook

The Inn at Meadowbrook
4.0 star property
11.4 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (480 reviews)
"Quick stay, everything was perfect!"
United States
Samantha
The price is RM1,283
RM1,513 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Inn at Meadowbrook
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception counter displaying various food items and a large vase with flowers.

14. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza
3.5 star property
Southmoreland, 7 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Eddie
The price is RM374
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza
A self-service beverage station with a refrigerated drink dispenser and a coffee machine.

15. 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 & Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,787 reviews)
"Clean room, decent basic continental breakfast and comfortable bed."
United States
Che
The price is RM389
RM488 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

16. Best Western Plus Lee's Summit Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Lee's Summit Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
14.7 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Would love to stay again."
United States
Rodney
The price is RM363
RM412 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Best Western Plus Lee's Summit Hotel & Suites
An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, a fire pit, and string lights.

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"excellent place to stay!"
United States
Janet
The price is RM432
RM520 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center
A large, two-story brick building with a prominent entrance and a sign that reads "The TRUITT A BOUTIQUE HOTEL."

18. Truitt Hotel

Truitt Hotel
3.5 star property
Southmoreland, 7 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (744 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with good location"
United States
Emily
The price is RM669
RM749 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Truitt Hotel
A large hotel with a prominent red logo on the corner building, multiple parking lots, and a well-lit entrance area.

19. Sheraton Overland Park Hotel at the Convention Center

Sheraton Overland Park Hotel at the Convention Center
4.0 star property
14.2 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay always!"
United States
Kassandra
The price is RM507
RM600 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sheraton Overland Park Hotel at the Convention Center
A spacious lobby with a staircase, potted plants, and a view of the outside.

20. 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
9.5 km from Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, nice breakfast, great location"
United States
Christy
The price is RM482
RM579 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City KU Medical Center by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent 'hotel' sign, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.
Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,814 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large TV screen.
Hyatt Place Kansas City/Overland Park/Convention Center
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,030 reviews
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A Hampton Inn hotel with a clear entrance, a parking lot, and a sign indicating handicap parking.
Hampton Inn Kansas City-Lee's Summit
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
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.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Overland Park Leawood
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
731 reviews
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A modern hotel entrance with a 'Welcome' sign, a covered parking area, and a handicap parking symbol.
Hampton Inn Kansas City Southeast, Mo
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
590 reviews
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8.4/10 (5 reviews)
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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 theatre scene. You'll find 401 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Kansas City Zoo?

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City South is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Kansas City Zoo. Other good options within 5 miles include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Kansas City Sports Complex by IHG and InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Kansas City Zoo?

Expedia has 401 hotels and other accommodation options 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! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Kansas City Zoo.

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. Van Noy Mansion, JC Nichols Memorial Fountain and Fountain of Neptune 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.