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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1546)
$95 nightly
The price is $114
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill
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Top neighborhoods in Kansas City

Strawberry Hill

Strawberry Hill serves up a unique slice of Croatian heritage in Kansas City's urban landscape. The neighborhood's heart beats through its historic architecture, with distinctive "Croatian houses" and the 1887 Strawberry Hill Museum showcasing immigrant stories. St. John the Baptist Catholic Church dazzles visitors with ornate stained glass while cultural traditions remain alive in family-run spots throughout the area. The authentic dining scene offers hearty Croatian dishes like sarma and cevapi at modest prices. This hilly residential enclave is best explored by car, with limited public transit but plenty of free street parking. The peaceful, tree-lined streets provide a genuine glimpse into immigrant community life rarely found in more tourist-heavy destinations.

Kansas City skyline by night, viewed from Liberty Memorial Park, near Union Station. Kansas City is the largest city in Missouri.

Rosedale

Rosedale feels like Kansas City's best-kept secret with leafy streets and genuine neighborhood vibes. Stroll between the limestone Rosedale Memorial Arch and sprawling Rosedale Park for a taste of local heritage and outdoor relaxation. The 39th Street West area offers casual eateries where you can chat with locals over comfort food without breaking the bank. Budget-friendly vacation rentals and cozy bed-and-breakfasts make this quiet residential area an attractive alternative to downtown stays. While public transit is limited, the walkable streets and easy parking make exploring simple. Perfect for travelers who prefer authentic neighborhood charm over tourist hotspots.

Here for a weekend of NASCAR races. Tonight is qualifying and the ACRA race.
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I-435 West

I-435 West gives road warriors exactly what they need when cruising through Kansas City. Shop till you drop at Legends Outlets Kansas City or catch a game at Children's Mercy Park. Families can splash around at Great Wolf Lodge Water Park or Schlitterbahn while sports fans check out Kansas Speedway and Hollywood Casino. Budget-friendly chain hotels line this suburban stretch with all the usual suspects – pools, continental breakfasts, and comfy beds. Chain restaurants keep hunger at bay while gas stations and convenience stores handle the essentials. A car is your best friend here since everything's built for drivers, not walkers.

Edwardsville

Edwardsville offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle of Kansas City while keeping you close to the action. This quiet suburban community sits right by major highways, making it super easy to zip downtown or check out Village West and Legends Outlets Kansas City. Sports fans will appreciate being near Kansas Speedway and Sporting KC stadium without the downtown price tag. Chain restaurants and family-friendly hotels dot the landscape, offering comfy spots to recharge at budget-friendly prices. A rental car is your best bet for getting around since public transit is limited. The residential vibe means you'll experience authentic Midwestern hospitality away from tourist crowds.

Shawnee Heights

Escape the downtown bustle in Shawnee Heights, a peaceful residential retreat on Kansas City's outskirts. Families will appreciate the quiet tree-lined streets and local parks perfect for morning strolls. The nostalgic Boulevard Drive-In Theater offers a slice of Americana that's increasingly rare these days. Getting around requires wheels—either your own car or rideshares since public transit is limited. Affordable chain restaurants and family diners serve up hearty American comfort food without the downtown prices. Vacation rentals in residential homes provide budget-friendly bases for exploring greater Kansas City.

Top landmarks in Kansas City

Legends Outlets Kansas City
The Legends in KCK. This picture was taken with my cell phone just after a storm moved through.

Legends Outlets Kansas City

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Legends Outlets Kansas City, a popular place for shoppers in I-435 West. Splash some more cash at Village West.

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Kansas Speedway
Here for a weekend of NASCAR races. Tonight is qualifying and the ACRA race.

Kansas Speedway

Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Kansas Speedway, a stadium in I-435 West. If you think Kansas Speedway is cool, you also might like Children's Mercy Park and Legends Field, both located nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

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Are there any cheap motels in Kansas City?
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Kansas City, consider booking a motel. Take a look at American Motel Kansas City, Kansas where you'll find free WiFi and free parking.
What are the best cheap things to do in Kansas City?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some affordable things to do in Kansas City, try a stroll along Missouri River or plan a visit to attractions like City Park. Be certain a visit to Sauer Castle is in your plans.