Hotel Phillips
In the heart of downtown Kansas City is the Hotel Phillips, a classic hotel with modern design and updated decor. Guests can enjoy the many modern amenities in guest rooms, including bathrobes, a 27-inch television, feather pillows and an evening turndown service. High-speed wireless Internet is available at the hotel for free, and a fitness center and a business center are located on site. The hotel's restaurant, 12 Baltimore, offers fine fare for breakfast, lunch and dinner every day. Guests can enjoy live music on Saturday nights, as well as a full breakfast buffet every Saturday and Sunday morning.
Hotel Phillips
106 West 12th St.
Kansas City, MO 64105
(816) 221-9292
hotelphillips.com
Hilton Garden Inn Kansas City/Kansas
Just across the river in Kansas is the Hilton Garden Inn, a local hotel offering plenty of standard amenities for guests. Enjoy in-room features such as a microwave, refrigerator, work desk, cable television and Nintendo games in every room. A pool and fitness center are provided for guest comfort, as well as on-site laundry services. The Great American Grill is on site for guests, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner every day, serving American cuisine in a casual atmosphere. When the restaurant is closed, hungry guests can try the Pavilion Pantry, which is open 24 hours and serves microwaveable and frozen meals.
Hilton Garden Inn Kansas City/Kansas
520 Minnesota Ave.
Kansas City, KS 66101
(913) 342-7900
hiltongardeninn.com
InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza
At the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City is the Intercontinental, a hotel with much appeal for the traveler looking for upscale accommodations. Guests can enjoy the ornately appointed guest rooms or the elegant lobby, all tastefully decorated. A health and fitness center is available for guests, as well as an outdoor pool and a sports court. High-speed Internet is available for a fee. Every room at the InterContinental includes cable television, in-room video rental, a coffee maker, a work desk and a complimentary newspaper delivered every morning to the room.
InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza
401 Ward Parkway
Kansas City, MO 64112
(816) 756-1500
ichotelsgroup.com
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