Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City

2.5 star property

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A modern lobby with a reception desk, a large gray sectional sofa, and a coffee table.
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A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a small refrigerator, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, coffee machines, and a buffet setup.
A modern lobby with a sofa, a fireplace, a TV, and a magazine rack.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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1051 N Cambridge Ave, Kansas City, MO, 64120
  • Place, Ameristar Casino Kansas City
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Oceans of Fun
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Kauffman Stadium
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kansas City

Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City places you within a 10-minute drive of popular sights such as Worlds of Fun and Ameristar Casino Kansas City. This 132-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Charlie "Bird" Parker Gravesite - 3 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Ameristar Casino Kansas City - 3 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Oceans of Fun - 4 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Kauffman Stadium - 5 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Worlds of Fun - 6 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • North Loop Tram Stop - 10 min drive
  • Independence Station - 14 min drive
  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Flying J - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Amerisports Brew Pub - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Burger Joint - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City

Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City features free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour business center, and a seasonal outdoor pool. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and local meal delivery service.
55-inch Smart TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Coffee makers, free long-distance calls, and free local calls are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 20
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number Yes

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from June 01 to September 01.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City?

This hotel is located in Kansas City, close to Worlds of Fun, T-Mobile Center, and Kauffman Stadium. You'll also find Ameristar Casino Kansas City and Harrah's Casino within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City?

As of Jul 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City on Jul 28, 2026 start from $118, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City have a casino on the premises?

No, Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool will be open from June 01 until September 01.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include premium bedding, a smart TV, and meal delivery service.

Are there hot tubs at Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City.

Are there connecting rooms at Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City?

The closest major airport to Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), which is 21.3 mi away (27 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City.

Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 84 out of 235 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 235 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 235 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 235 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 235 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Consuelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Hotel, very helpful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place friendly Peaple good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Araceli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean property, breakfast was good!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Breakfast was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
They are remodeling this hotel and the rooms are great, easy access and a decent breakfast.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was good, clean. Area was in good proximity to the things we want to enjoy in Kansas City.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dajae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes and I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Devyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are kept clean and the breakfast is hot and delicious. Always made fresh every morning
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Sketchy area, but clean and comfortable rooms at a great price.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice room for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel to stay. Room was very clean and the hotel is renovated. Location was good and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good if you just need a place stay. Driving distance to downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leanna

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a quick one night stay, great breakfast provided and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness
AC worked very well, room was small but enough space to work with for a few days. Shower was nice and hot, room service came by a couple times to replace towels and trash. I’d book again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Her beds were so soft
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good except the bed was super stiff, everyone likes different beds so it might be good for someone else. Staff was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel to stay at. staff was super nice and accommodating. Breakfast was hot and had a good variety. Would stay at this hotel again especially in the summer when the pool is open!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast was awesome. Danielle at the front desk was super nice just the coffe pot was broken in our room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Pleasant overnight stay. Clean room and grear breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Caitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was not a hair dryer in the room, which would have been a plus. Breakfast buffet has several choices including waffle makers. The rooms are small, but clean and the staff is pretty kind and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice clean hotel. staff was friendly. quick checkin. good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and the breakfast was good. Has been remodeled. Two story, halls were kind of a maze. Location is close to a train track and kind of off the beaten path. Older part of town
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless. Check in staff was quick and courteous and breakfast was fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026