Hilton Garden Inn Kansas City/Kansas
3.8(1,2 K reviews)
Riverview, Kansas City, Kansas
Hotel · Modern, Business Oriented
Kansas City
Kansas, United States
City·Dynamic, Diverse, Educational
Kansas City, Kansas, often referred to as KCK, is a bustling city that serves as a major cultural and educational hub in the region. It is the third-most populous city in Kansas and part of the larger Kansas City metropolitan area. The city is strategically located at Kaw Point, where the Missouri and Kansas rivers meet, offering scenic views and outdoor activities. Notable institutions such as the University of Kansas Medical Center and Kansas City Kansas Community College contribute to its vibrant educational landscape. Visitors can explore the city's rich cultural heritage and enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities.
Highlights
- Home to the University of Kansas Medical Center.
- Located at the junction of Missouri and Kansas rivers.
- Part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
- Rich cultural and historical significance.
Things to consider before traveling to Kansas City
- Close access to major rivers, ideal for water activities.
- Rich cultural heritage with museums and historical sites.
- Part of a larger metropolitan area with diverse attractions.
Tips
Getting Around
Kansas City has a well-connected public transportation system, including buses and trams.
Local Cuisine
Try the local barbecue, a must-have when visiting Kansas City.
Historical Sites
Visit the historic Kaw Point Park for a glimpse into the city's past.
Cultural Events
Check out local events and festivals for a taste of the city's vibrant culture.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a pleasant time to visit with mild weather and blooming flowers.
Summer
Summers can be hot, but it's a great time for outdoor festivals and events.
Fall
Fall offers cooler temperatures and beautiful foliage, perfect for exploring the city.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a good time to visit indoor attractions and museums.
Essentials
Currency
USD $
Average Cost
$100-$200 p/day
Population
152,933
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Cultural Exploration, Educational Trips, Family
Location
Kansas City, Kansas, United States
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