Fans of the Kansas City Royals who want a motel near Kauffmann Stadium will find several options for lodging within 10 blocks of the stadium. Home of the Kansas City Royals baseball team, Kauffman Stadium originally opened in 1973 as Royals Stadium before honoring Ewing M. Kauffman, a longtime owner of the Royals, in 1993. In addition to baseball games, spectators can enjoy a 322-foot water fountain, sports bar, interactive kids' area and high-definition video board at the stadium.
Drury Inn and Suites features 123 guest rooms with free hot breakfast in the morning and a free happy hour, known as "Kickback," that includes hot appetizers and cold beverages. Other complimentary services include cable television, wireless Internet access, and soda and popcorn in the lobby every afternoon. Reserve a deluxe guest room with double, queen or king beds or a two-room suite with a sofa sleeper and two televisions. An outdoor pool and exercise room offer the chance to cool off or work up a sweat. The refrigerators and microwaves available in every room are just the place to store snacks and beverages. Drury Inn and Suites offers an ideal location just two blocks from a game or event at Kauffman Stadium.
Drury Inn and Suites Kansas City Stadium
3830 Blue Ridge Cutoff
Kansas City, MO 64133
816-923-3000
druryhotels.com
Located across Interstate Highway 70 from Kauffman Stadium, the Holiday Inn features 369 rooms on 16 floors and a 55,000-square-foot indoor water resort. Admission to CoCo Key Water Resort can be combined with hotel room rates and a separate indoor pool and hot tub are also available for hotel guests. A 24-hour fitness center offers a place to exercise after a day at the ball game and complimentary wireless Internet is available. Traditional guest rooms include two double beds or one king and flat-screen televisions, while suites feature separate living areas and a dining table. Three restaurants and a lounge offer convenient on-site dining and free meals for children. The Holiday Inn Waterpark is located near the intersection of Blue Ridge Cutoff and East 39th Street and the interchange of Interstate Highways 435 and 70.
Holiday Inn Kansas City SE Waterpark
9103 East 39 St.
Kansas City, MO 64133
816-737-0200
holidayinn.com
The Clarion Hotel also offers easy access to both Kauffman and Arrowhead Stadiums from its 168 guest rooms. Pets are welcome at the Clarion with additional fees and rooms feature microwaves and refrigerators. Unwind in the Clarion's indoor heated pool, sauna and hot tub or work out in the fitness room. Travelers with business needs can access the hotel's wireless Internet service or use copy or fax machines as needed. Rooms include one king or two double beds and balconies with stadium views are available. Dining options at the Clarion include an on-site restaurant and pub or room service.
Clarion Hotel Sports Complex
4011 Blue Ridge Cut-Off
Kansas City, MO 64133
816-353-5300
clarionhotel.com
