Intercontinental Kansas City At The Plaza By Ihg – Hotel near airport in Kansas City
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Hotel overview and key features
401 Ward Parkway,
Kansas City,
Missouri,
United States,
64112,
Missouri
-
Close to Mill Creek Park
Very good
7.5
7.7
/10
4.1
3.4
/5
Loved by Intercontinental Kansas City At The Plaza By Ihg guests
Superb staff
Good live music
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
"I loved the area and the view from our balcony with the Christmas lights from the plaza."
Evans from United States
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"Visited the pool twice now, great service and very relaxing."
Kyle P from United States
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"Our room came with a balcony which is rare to see these days, especially when the room isn't a suite."
Chandler from United States
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Intercontinental Kansas City At The Plaza By Ihg, a 4-star hotel near Kansas City International Airport (MCI), does not offer a shuttle service but is accessible via Amtrak and public transportation. Located in the Country Club Plaza Area, the property is adjacent to the Nelson Atkins Museum and within walking distance of Mill Creek Park and JC Nichols Memorial Fountain. The hotel provides valet parking for $32 and self-parking for $26.
Elegant Accommodations
The spacious and warm-colored rooms at InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza include a desk, coffee maker, and bathrobe. Club level rooms feature private floors with contemporary elegance, while some offer balconies with views of the Country Club Plaza. All rooms have 55" HDTVs, single-serve coffee makers, and high-speed internet.
Diverse Dining
American Slang Modern Brasserie serves 200 guests with American comfort food and French influences, while the 35-seat bar offers patio seating overlooking the Plaza. Private dining areas accommodate events for 20 to 100 guests. The Concierge Lounge provides breakfast and evening hors d'oeuvres daily.
Recreation & Culture
The newly renovated outdoor pool features live steel drum music on weekends, with food and beverage service. Guests can visit the Cross Roads District for art galleries or attend 'First Fridays' events. The Kansas City Zoo and Arrowhead Stadium are nearby for family-friendly outings.
Business Facilities
InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza offers 25000 square feet of meeting space, including a rooftop ballroom with wheelchair accessibility. The 24-hour fitness center includes a sauna and cardiovascular equipment. Business services include printing, shipping, and executive VIP assistance.
“This hotel certainly promotes itself, and the location overlooking Country Club Plaza is a genuine advantage. I noted convenient conference facilities, plus a rooftop ballroom creating a unique event space, alongside live music six nights a week. I think it's a shame there appear to be some maintenance and service inconsistencies.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Classic Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic King Room Balcony
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic King Room Plaza View Balcony
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Concierge King Room Balcony
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
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
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Discover a lively dining scene at the Intercontinental Kansas City At The Plaza, where deliciously crafted American fare meets a modern, inviting atmosphere. American Slang stands out with its unique take on classic dishes and a thoughtfully curated beverage selection, making every meal a delightful experience.
American Slang
American
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, featuring an approachable setting that comfortably accommodates up to 80 guests.
Key Offerings
Enjoy signature Americana favorites such as grilled hot dogs, burgers, tacos, and a variety of salads. The restaurant also offers craft beer, wine by the glass, and refreshing frozen cocktails, along with private dining options for special occasions.
Reservation
Yes
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Concierge Lounge
American
Ambiance
A cozy gathering space designed for relaxation and socializing, providing a warm and welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a selection of masterfully crafted dishes prepared with seasonal ingredients, served during breakfast and evening hours with hors d'oeuvres and beverages.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and evening hors d'oeuvres daily.
Location info
401 Ward Parkway,
Kansas City,
Missouri,
United States,
64112,
Missouri
Map view
401 Ward Parkway,
Kansas City,
Missouri,
United States,
64112,
Missouri
City landmarks
Museum
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
5100 ft
Museum
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
4100 ft
Landmark
The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures
1.1
mi
Garden
The Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden
4800 ft
Fountain
JC Nichols Memorial Fountain
2900 ft
University
Kansas City Art Institute
3800 ft
University
The University of Missouri-Kansas City
5300 ft
Landmark
Jacob L. Loose Park
3500 ft
Park
Mill Creek Park
2500 ft
Church
Community Christian Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Shawnee Indian Mission State Historic Site
1.8
mi
Landmark
Westport
5100 ft
Landmark
Epperson House
4300 ft
Park
Hyde Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
The John Wornall House Museum
1.5
mi
Park
Gillham Park
1.2
mi
Store
Marsh's Sun Fresh Market
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Myriad House
5100 ft
Museum
Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site
1.6
mi
Store
Donna's Dress Shop
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lemon Thyme Vintage Shop
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kansas City BBQ
1.6
mi
Landmark
39th Street West
1.5
mi
Park
Roanoke Park
1.7
mi
Mall
Brookside shopping area
1.7
mi
Store
STUFF - a store named STUFF
1.7
mi
Landmark
Last Supper Sculpture
1.6
mi
Nearby
Mall
Country Club Plaza
1200 ft
Garden
Loose Park Rose Garden
1900 ft
Park
Loose Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Seasons 52
600 ft
340 Ward Parkway
Kona Grill
800 ft
444 Ward Pkwy
Gram & Dun
1200 ft
600 Ward Parkway
Jack Stack Barbecue
1500 ft
4747 Wyandotte Street
O'Dowd's Gastrobar
1400 ft
4742 Pennsylvania Country Club Plaza
Granfalloon Bar & Grill
1400 ft
608 Ward Pkwy
Parkway Social Kitchen
1400 ft
616 Ward Pkwy Country Club Plaza
BRIO Tuscan Grille
1400 ft
502 Nichols Rd Country Club Plaza
Kaldi's Coffee
1500 ft
4771 Jefferson St Country Club Plaza
Explore Kansas City
Explore Kansas City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
19 minutes' walk
Renowned for its extensive art collection and stunning architecture, featuring free admission on Sundays.
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
15 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary art with rotating exhibits, plus a café offering light meals and beverages.
JC Nichols Memorial Fountain
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful fountain paying homage to the founder of the Country Club Plaza, perfect for a quick photo opportunity.
Loose Park
7 minutes' walk
A large public park with scenic walking paths, a rose garden, and open fields, ideal for a relaxing stroll.
Biking at Loose Park
7 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available at nearby shops for exploring 75 acres of scenic trails in Loose Park.
Wellness at the Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden
18 minutes' walk
A serene space perfect for relaxation and yoga amidst beautiful landscaping and tranquil water features.
American Slang Modern Brasserie
3 minutes' walk
A modern American restaurant with innovative dishes and a vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Jack Stack Barbecue
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its award-winning barbecue, providing a casual dining experience with great smoked meats.
True Food Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Health-focused eatery offering seasonal menus with vegetarian and gluten-free options in a chic setting.
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
7 minutes' drive
A premier venue for concerts and theater performances, hosting local and international artists.
Westport
20 minutes' walk
A historic district with a lively nightlife scene, featuring bars, live music venues, and casual dining options.
Getting around
City Centre
Kansas City8 min
·
3.3
mi
Airports
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)30 min
·
12.3
mi
Kansas City International Airport (MCI)57 min
·
23.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel Intercontinental Kansas City At The Plaza By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
371
Former name
intercontinental kansas city at the plaza, an ihg hotel
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 533 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Excellent service
Great location
Responsive staff
Exceptional food
Amazing suite
Cons
Broken heater
Moldy shower liner
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4/5
based on 264 reviews
7.5/10
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About Intercontinental Kansas City At The Plaza By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Intercontinental Kansas City At The Plaza By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What room amenities can I expect at Intercontinental Kansas City At The Plaza By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a desk, a coffee maker, and a bathrobe.
What dining options are available at Intercontinental Kansas City At The Plaza By Ihg?
The on-site restaurant, American Slang, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
How close is Intercontinental Kansas City At The Plaza By Ihg to nearby attractions?
The hotel is within 1 km of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Loose Park Rose Garden.
What recreational facilities are available at Intercontinental Kansas City At The Plaza By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness centre, and a sauna.
What nearby restaurants can guests find near Intercontinental Kansas City At The Plaza By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Seasons 52 (0.5 km), The Melting Pot of KC (0.5 km), and Jack Stack Barbecue (0.5 km).
What business services does Intercontinental Kansas City At The Plaza By Ihg offer?
The hotel features a business centre and meeting facilities, including a 2322.6 m² ballroom.
What amenities are provided for fitness enthusiasts at Intercontinental Kansas City At The Plaza By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, and a seasonal children's pool.
Are there any local events or activities available near Intercontinental Kansas City At The Plaza By Ihg?
The surrounding area hosts an eclectic calendar of events, including the Plaza Lights and the Plaza Art Fair.