River Market Travel Guide
Kansas City
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Popular places to visit
Arabia Steamboat Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Arabia Steamboat Museum in Kansas City. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Catch an event at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Worlds of Fun
Bring the family to Worlds of Fun and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Kansas City. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Kauffman Stadium
Catch an event at Kauffman Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Kansas City Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Kansas City Convention Center during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
T-Mobile Center
Catch an event at T-Mobile Center during your trip to Kansas City. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in River Market
Loews Kansas City Hotel
Great restaurant.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Kansas City Marriott Downtown
We had a dance competition at the music hall and this hotel was perfect. Location and amenities met our needs. Would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
Great and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City
The room was mostly clean, however there was a dried contact on the nightstand, and parts of the rug were sticky. The TV in the kids cabin kept shutting off, and the daybed was broken in the sense that kids could get splinters, not that they couldn’t sleep on it. The refrigerator froze our drinks ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence
Very friendly and clean
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Argosy Casino & Hotel
We were honeymooning. Staff, environment, everything was great except our stay was way too short.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around River Market
Downtown Kansas City
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Kansas City. You can visit top attractions like Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland and Kansas City City Hall, and jump on the metro at Metro Center Station or Library Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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 Arvest Bank Theatre at 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.
Westside North
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Westside North and surrounding area, you can visit Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts and Science City at Union Station.
Hospital Hill
Though Hospital Hill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like CrossroadsKC at Grinders and SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium.
Crown Center District
Spend some time visiting places like National World War One Museum and Memorial while getting to know Crown Center District, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at WWI Museum & Memorial Tram Stop or Union Station Tram Stop to see more of the area.
