Places to stay near Kansas City Zoo

KC Cozy Cove 1BR Near Famous Plaza Area

🌃⭐Embrace comfort and convenience in our 1-bedroom Plaza oasis⭐🌃 Nestled in KC's premier shopping and dining district, this Airbnb offers comfort and style. Enjoy a short walk to the Plaza's renowned shops, restaurants🍝, and entertainment options👨‍🎤, or relax💤 in our inviting living area after a day of exploring. The fully equipped kitchen allows for easy meals at home, or savor local cuisine minutes away. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a memorable stay in the heart of KC!

Coveted Museum District Stylish Eastlake Victorian

Step into this exquisitely renovated Eastlake Victorian on tranquil Oak St, in Kansas City’s vibrant Southmoreland, steps from Nelson-Atkins, KCAI, Plaza, and Westport. This 3-bed, 2-bath gem boasts soaring ceilings, floating cedar shelves, and a private backyard patio for serene retreats. Enjoy designated parking and a walkable Museum District, just 4 blocks from the Main Street. Blending historic elegance with modern flair, this chic haven promises an unforgettable stay in KC’s cultural heart.

Plunge Pool • Tiki Lounge • Sauna • Near Downtown

A 125-year-old bungalow packed with personality. Inside you’ll find curated worldly décor, many lounge spaces, and the house’s most famous feature: the Lucky Kitty Tiki Lounge, a hidden bar built inside the old garage. Outside, relax in the barrel sauna, cold plunge, and stock tank pool, gather around the fire pit, and unwind under the string lights after a night exploring Kansas City. It’s a one-of-a-kind stay just minutes from downtown, the stadiums, and some of the city’s best restaurants.

Hilltop Home - Skyline Views - Walk to BBQ & Bars

Sweeping skyline views from this design-forward hilltop retreat - your basecamp atop the city for FIFA World Cup, museums, nightlife, kids' attractions and more. You're 5-15 minutes from most attractions in KC - or walk to Slap's BBQ & nearby bars in the neighborhood. Features soaring timber beams, craft coffee bar & a game room, plus great bedding, dedicated office & curated details across 2,000 sq. ft. of space to spread out in. Ideal for groups of 4-6 seeking the unique over the ordinary.

San Vincente Lake Cabin at SundanceKC

Our beautiful light filled cabin with wood-burning fireplace is perched above our spring-fed 15 acre private lake next to the common outdoor lounge area and sand beach. We have 200 acres of gorgeous property with limestone boulders and hiking trails throughout. The lake is great for swimming, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding and offers excellent fishing. We are five minutes from downtown Excelsior Springs, Excelsior Springs golf course and 3EX municipal airport. Relax, rejuvenate and play.

Truman Loft

Truly one of a kind Historic property converted into a spacious, cozy loft in the heart of South KC. This 100-year-old space(5 min from HS Truman farm. He spoke on this stage on his first political campaign) has been completely rennovated with concrete countertops, beautifully vaulted ceilings, huge bathroom, built in workspace and even a fun kid's room. Let the natural light pour through the massive windows or close the curtains and dim the lights:) We hope you enjoy it as much as us!

Prestige-Stunning Home W/Game Room+ Mins to Plaza

⭐ Fully renovated 3BR home in Fairway, KS — minutes from KC attractions ⭐ Main-level primary suite with spa-style en-suite bath + clawfoot tub ⭐ Open-concept kitchen with quartz counters + full coffee bar ⭐ Cozy living room with gas fireplace + Smart TV ⭐ Upstairs game room with Xbox + lounge space ⭐ Private office, exercise area, and landscaped backyard ⭐Conveniently located less than 5 minutes from The Shops of Prairie Village and roughly 10 minutes from the Country Club Plaza!

The Nelson & Plaza Condo w/ free parking!

🚆 STREETCAR OPEN! (see map) 📍Your Kansas City getaway begins here overlooking the Nelson and minutes from the Plaza! 🛏 1 bedroomQueen bed 🛏 1 futon 🛁 1 bath w/jacuzzi tub 🚶‍♂️ Plaza (10min walk) 🚶‍♀️ Nelson (5 min) 🚶‍♀️ BBQ (10 min) 🚗 Arrowhead Stadium (15 min) 🚗 KC Zoo (12 min) 🚗 Power&Light (11 min) 🚗 Union Station (11min) ✅ 1 Designated Parking spot ✅ Rooftop & Gym ✅ 1 pet for $45 fee (HOA DOES NOT ALLOW PET>30LB) ✅ In unit laundry ✅ Coffee, Tea, & Snacks

Cottage KC - 7 min to Kauffman/Arrowhead Stadium!

Welcome to Cottage KC — a private, peaceful retreat just minutes from GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium and Kauffman Stadium. Perfect for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Chiefs & Royals games, concerts, business travel, or weekend getaways. Located on a quiet half-acre behind the owners’ home, this detached cottage offers comfort, privacy, high-speed Wi-Fi, and easy access to downtown Kansas City, BBQ, and top attractions. City convenience. Quiet retreat.

WestSide Brick Barn Studio

The Brick Barn Studio is a sweet and peaceful private space on the first floor of a late 19th century Carriage House. Guests enjoy private entry to their accommodation, mini kitchen, shower/bathroom, and laundry, king mattress on a unique built-in bench platform, and a convertible sofa for another guest or two. There is a privacy curtain provided for guests who would like a little separation between the bed and sleeper sofa.

Minimalist Modern Strawberry Hill Get-Away Home

Entire, separate entry, second floor studio. Minimalist modern decor, nice clean small space with everything you need. We aim to have your stay be an enjoyable experience, greeting you with a clean home, ensuring you have what you need during the stay, and being available as needed. Approximately 5-10 from downtown KCMO, Power and Light, City Market. Within walking distance of a few local family owned restaurants and bars.

The Black Walnut KC Pool House & Hot Tub

New pool house that sleeps up to 5 with two amazing king size beds and a pull out couch along with a beautiful full bathroom. Artificial pet friendly grass, heated pool, and hot tub that open year round make this a unique resort style stay in the heart of the favorite neighborhood of all of Kansas City - Brookside! We do not do parties or events, but love your furry family! @theblackwalnutkc