Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown

Hotels
Holiday Inn Express
9.4 (608 reviews)
417 East 13th Street , Kansas City , us

Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Comfortable stay
Cons:
Room reservation issues
High prices
Limited breakfast options

Categories

Cleanliness
8.84
Rooms were clean and well-maintained, though some reviews indicated issues with room temperature.
Service
10
Staff were friendly and professional, though there were occasional issues with room reservations.
Location
10
Excellent location near T-mobile and central to downtown attractions.
Room Quality
9.54
Rooms were spacious and had beautiful views, with some issues related to booking errors.
Amenities
9.64
Good amenities available, including breakfast and coffee service.
Value for Money
8.84
A bit pricey for some guests, especially with issues around perceived discounts.
Food and Beverage
8.34
Breakfast options were limited and repetitive throughout the stay.
Overall Experience
10
Despite some negatives, overall experience was satisfying and worth recommending.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 05:27

Property Description

Prime Location in Kansas City Downtown

Located just steps away from Sprint Center and Kansas City Convention Center, Holiday Inn Express - Kansas City Downtown offers convenience and comfort for your stay in the heart of the city. City Hall is also a short walk away, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers.

Modern Amenities for a Relaxing Stay

Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as a microwave, coffee maker, and flat-screen TV. Enjoy the convenience of a fridge and the luxury of free toiletries in your private bathroom. Start your day right with a complimentary buffet breakfast and stay active at the on-site fitness facilities.

Convenience and Business Services

Whether you're here for work or leisure, Holiday Inn Express has you covered. Take advantage of the on-site business center for any work needs. Explore nearby attractions like Kauffman Center for Performing Arts and Legoland at Discovery Center, all just a short distance away.

Book your stay at Holiday Inn Express - Kansas City Downtown for a seamless and enjoyable experience in Kansas City.

Important information:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs USD 25 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.4
Based on 608 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.84
Service: 10
Location: 10
Room Quality: 9.54
Amenities: 9.64
Value for Money: 8.84
Food and Beverage: 8.34
Overall Experience: 10
D
Delia solo_traveller us
7
Pros:

Location is great.

Cons:

Hotel doesn't have any vending machines and the lobby has some snacks but not much varieties.

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
D
Danielle family_with_children us
10
Pros:

It smelled really good as soon as you walked in. It was clean and felt really safe and comfortable.

Cons:

N/A

2026-05-29 via Nuitee
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Tiah couple us
10
2026-05-29 via Nuitee
M
Mark couple us
7
2026-05-29 via Nuitee
A
Adam couple us
10
2026-05-26 via Nuitee
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Fees couple us
7
Calm and peaceful!
Pros:

Was very clean and had an amazing view!

Cons:

A/C unit wasn’t good. Did not cool room at all. Had on proper settings and still wasn’t to my standards

2026-05-25 via Nuitee
R
Robert couple us
7
served my purpose
Pros:

good

Cons:

road noise

2026-05-21 via Nuitee
B
Benardette solo_traveller us
10
2026-05-19 via Nuitee
B
Brandon couple us
10
2026-05-19 via Nuitee
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Victoria couple us
8
2026-05-17 via Nuitee
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Heidi solo_traveller us
7
2026-05-14 via Nuitee
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Douglas couple us
10
This facility was perfect for our weekend activities. Access into downtown can be a bit chaotic but leaving downtown is
Pros:

Perfect location for our weekend needs. Safe and easy parking. Really good breakfast!

Cons:

Pillows! Consider “My Pillows” as a choice.

2026-05-13 via Nuitee
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TINA couple us
10
2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Delores family_with_children us
10
Excellent
Pros:

Staff and breakfast were fantastic

Cons:

Would be nice to have an accessible pool shower for guests to use when having to stay later due to tournament at convention center.

2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Neni solo_traveller us
10
Pros:

Celine, the front office staff was so helpful. The location and the breakfast is great as well. We are going to stay again in the future trip.

2026-05-06 via Nuitee
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Esabel couple us
10
2026-04-26 via Nuitee
A
Adriana solo_traveller us
1
Pros:

Nada mal servicio

Cons:

Mala atencion

2026-04-20 via Nuitee
C
coles solo_traveller us
10
2026-04-17 via Nuitee
K
Kathryn couple us
8
Good.
Pros:

Nice comfortable place.

Cons:

Expected it to be in walking distance to more sights.

2026-04-10 via Nuitee
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Taylor family_with_children us
10
2026-04-07 via Nuitee