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About the Hotel

8551 East Blue Parkway, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64133
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Close to the Kansas City Zoo
Guest rating
5.2
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Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kansas City Sports Complex By Ihg sits 10 minutes' drive from the Cave Spring Park. Boasting an indoor swimming pool, this hotel also offers a vending machine and a lift, which provide additional comfort.

Location

The 2-star hotel is conveniently situated 3.4 km from the 202 - acre Kansas City Zoo. The City of Kansas City Missouri Parks & Recreation Department is within a few blocks of the Holiday Inn Express, while 67th at Blue Ridge Boulevard bus stop is a 10-minute walk away.

For those travelling from afar, Charles B. Wheeler Downtown airport is 24 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Furnished with a writing desk, the 81 rooms also include such conveniences as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee-making facilities. An iron with ironing board and air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. The lake can be observed from some of the air-conditioned rooms.

Leisure & Business

The smoke-free Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kansas City Sports Complex By Ihg will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness suite available on site. Finally, this property houses a business centre featuring a work desk and a fax machine.

“Holiday Inn Express near the Kansas City Sports Complex provides the essentials: clean rooms with microwaves and mini-fridges, plus a decent complimentary breakfast. While some rooms show wear and noise can be an issue, the location is undeniably convenient for stadium events and nearby dining. For budget-conscious travelers prioritizing location and basic amenities, it's a reasonable choice.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Suite Two Queen Beds
5 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

8551 East Blue Parkway, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64133
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8551 East Blue Parkway, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64133
Nearby
8701 E Gregory Blvd
Cave Spring Interpretive Center
1.1 km
8701 E Gregory Blvd
William M. Klein Park
1.1 km
Cave
Cave Spring Park
1.2 km
Restaurants
Denny's
560 m
8810 E State Route 350
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
900 m
6904 Hunter St
Explore Kansas City
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kansas City Zoo
Kansas City Zoo
10-minute drive
Home to thousands of animals, the zoo offers engaging exhibits and special events throughout the year.
Cave Spring Interpretive Center
Cave Spring Interpretive Center
14 minutes' walk
This nature center features trails and educational programs, perfect for a family outing in the great outdoors.
Kauffman Stadium
Kauffman Stadium
15-minute drive
Catch a Kansas City Royals game; the stadium boasts an impressive design and vibrant atmosphere.
Swope Park
5-minute drive
One of the largest urban parks in the U.S., featuring trails, picnic areas, and the Kansas City Zoo.
Go Ape Zip Line & Treetop Adventure
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can tackle this aerial adventure course featuring zip lines and obstacles high in the trees.
Walking Trails at Swope Park
5-minute drive
Relaxing walking trails wind through beautiful scenery, ideal for a peaceful nature escape.
Denny's
Denny's
10 minutes' walk
Classic diner fare available 24/7, known for hearty breakfasts and casual family-friendly dining.
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy fast food favorites and ice cream treats. A casual spot perfect for a quick meal or dessert.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Experience live music and a vibrant nightlife scene filled with local talent, great for a night out.
Theater at Kauffman Center
15 minutes' drive
Catch a performance at this renowned venue featuring concerts and shows, offering an elegant atmosphere.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Kansas City16 min  ·  10.1 km
Airports
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)34 min  ·  22.2 km
Kansas City International Airport (MCI)81 min  ·  53.9 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City Sports Complex By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
holiday inn express & suites kansas city sport complex area
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kansas City Sports Complex By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kansas City Sports Complex By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kansas City Sports Complex By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kansas City Sports Complex By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
What is offered for breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kansas City Sports Complex By Ihg?
A buffet or continental breakfast is served daily, featuring the hotel's signature cinnamon rolls.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kansas City Sports Complex By Ihg from Kauffman Stadium?
The hotel is located 9 km from Kauffman Stadium.
Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kansas City Sports Complex By Ihg have a fitness center?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.
Which business services are provided at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kansas City Sports Complex By Ihg?
The hotel offers a business center with work desks and fax machine services.
Is Wi-Fi available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kansas City Sports Complex By Ihg?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kansas City Sports Complex By Ihg from Kansas City International Airport?
The hotel is located 49 km from Kansas City International Airport.
What entertainment options are available near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kansas City Sports Complex By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Starlight Theatre and the City Power & Light District.

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