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Kansas City Hotels
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Kansas is a strange and wonderful place which is best known for its contemporary elegance. The hotels located here offers exceptional service and luxurious guest rooms. The stunning Kansas City hotels provide a delightful stay for business and leisure travel. The friendly on-site catering and technical staff is committed to provide you every satisfaction. In this “City of Fountains” music flows freely, in the form of jazz. Architecture is most notably the sixty-plus examples of Art Deco styling, is very prominent. Hotel Phillips is a downtown Kansas City art deco landmark. It has exclusive contemporary era luxury featuring luxuriant accommodations and excellent service.

Hotel Phillips carries a rich tradition of excellence into the 21st century. The recekansas Hotelsntly renovated Hampton Inn Hotel Kansas City Airport features great new additions to its value-priced, homely and comfortable hotel. For the esteemed hotel guest, this hotel has particularly variety of personal and business facilities. The Embassy Suites Kansas City - International Airport hotel is just minutes from the Kansas City International Airport. Each suite is beautifully decorated with a private bedroom and spacious living room. Holiday Inn runs its chain of hotels here also. The hotel offers complimentary shuttle drop facility which can drop you at any nearby attractions or restaurants. The Holiday Inn located close to downtown Kansas City has many tourist attractions such as Arrowhead Stadium, Chiefs Stadium, Kauffman Stadium, and Starlight Amphitheater.

In the heart of downtown the award-winning Westin Crown Center is the true picture of elegance and grandeur. The Sheraton Suites Country Club Plaza is located directly on the famous Country Club Plaza featuring entertainment and over 180 fine shops and restaurants. But still, if your pocket does not allow you the luxuries of these hotels you can also chose to stay in motels, bed and breakfast, inns, vacation rentals, and resorts. You will find them in plenty and that at affordable prices.

Top 5 hotels in Kansas City

  • Fairmont Kansas City : Get more details on this by visiting Fairmont official site.
  • Hotel Phillips : Get more details on this by visiting Hotel Phillips official site.
  • The Raphael : Get more details on this by visiting The Raphael official site.
  • Hyatt Regency Crown Center : Get more details on this by visiting Hyatt Regencyofficial site.
  • Marriott Downtown : Get more details on this by visiting Marriott Downtown official site.
 
Kansas City Dining
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If you are looking for good dining opportunities here, Kansas City won’t disappoint you. Ruby Tuesday’s Restaurant located nearby to the Hampton Inn Hotel Kansas City Airport provides an excellent dining venue for hotel guests. Whether you choose the city's famous steaks & barbeque or prefer something more unusual, there are plenty of good choices for you to choose from.Tomfooleries Restaurant and Bar, located in the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City offers a unique & fun dining experience for all! Their menu is packed with tasty specialties.

As one of Kansas City's newest restaurants, Phillips ChopHouse, located in the loweKansas Foodr lobby level of Hotel Phillips, has already become a Kansas City favorite. The smell of thick steaks roasting on the barbecue are what put Kansas City on the map that will make you want to come back again and again! Savoy Grill offers clear-cut American cuisine, primarily steaks and seafood, which sometimes falls short of the venue. The localites come here mainly for the old-fashioned ambience. Shiraz is a great out of the way location, known only to the locals. The Shiraz features a contemporary French/American cuisine along with friendly service that is unprecedented in Kansas City. They also have terrific selection of wines. J J's Restaurant boasts the largest wine list in Kansas City. In your breakfast if you need something more substantial along with some Mexican flavor then Bell Street Mama's is your hangout.

The coffee here is great and the breakfast is served all day along with piled-high sandwiches and daily lunch specials. If you can’t afford the luxuries of fine dining you can hang out at Cupini's, Grinders, Joe Joe's Italian Eatery, Long Boards, Lulu's Thai Noodle Shop, New York Bakery & Delicatessen, Pumpernick's, and Relish. Pumpernick's is a Leawood institution, having served breakfast, lunch and dinner to neighborhood regulars for nearly 40 years. The menu is large, though the offerings are simple and the prices low. Lulu's offers a variety of noodle dishes and satay. As for the satay part of the menu, Lulu's offers the Thai version of the Southeast Asian dish.

 
Kansas City Universities
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The educational institutions in Kansas City have a goal to serve as centers of creative endeavors. The schools and colleges affiliated to these institutions offers services as advising, honors programs and calendars; research facilities and opportunities; and the lively and varied student life on their respective campuses.

The Pembroke Hill School or Pembroke Hill is a nonsectarian, coeducational, prKansas Universityivate preparatory school located on two campuses near the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, Missouri. The University of Missouri-Kansas City, originally known as the University of Kansas City is an institution of higher learning. Its student body has included future mayors of Kansas City, such as Ilus Davis and Charles Wheeler, and a future U.S. president, Harry S. Truman. Rockhurst High School is a private, Roman Catholic college preparatory high school located in Kansas City, on the Missouri-Kansas border. The notable alumni from this college are David Cone, All-Star Major League Baseball player; Robert Altman, filmmaker; and Peter North, pornography actor.

Park University is an independent, private institution, accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Universities. Many of its students are members of the US military. It has a long history of educating students for success in the global marketplace.

Kansas City Universities

 
Kansas City Night Life
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While not famous for its nightlife, Kansas City does have its fair share of nightclubs. Much of the nightlife in Kansas City can be found downtown, in Westport, and at Country Club Plaza. Westport is the destination of weekend revelers who roam from bar to bar, club to club, searching for something, anything. Here many of the clubs are open until 3am. The most hunted hang out here is Kelly’s Westport Inn. It is the landmark, and the most crowded with 20-somethings.

Whether you're in the mood for rock, alternative, swing, ballroom or country line dancing, Kansas City night clubs are exciting to attend. With a high concentration of bars, live music, and dancKansas Night Lifeing, you're sure to find something of your interest. Kansas City’s jazz heritage lives on in little clubs scattered around town. Local mainstays keep that jazz feeling alive. The Blue Room is the only nightspot in the country connected to a museum and attracts the best of KC’s jazz talent and big-name out-of-towners to drop in and jam. For all those fond of blues and more assorted flavor, then The Grand Emporium is certainly your destination. It regularly pulls the best blues acts in the country into a well-worn bar with a well-worn dancefloor. For something unexpected, a little edgy maybe, Davey’s Uptown Ramblers Club offers a true gnash. Kansas City has a lively gay and lesbian scene. The most recent and sleekest spot to stand out is Bar Natasha where cabaret lives large and the kitchen is open till midnight. North, South, East, and West, the KC area suburbs have many bars and music venues.

Though finding the true dance clubs are a little harder, but you should still be able to find a few if you really want to jive. There are dozens of other nightclubs which hosts all types of dancing: swing, ballroom, western, Latin, and all-around nightspot dancing. If you're interested in learning how to swing dance, the Kansas City Swing Dance Club, offers lessons and organizes swing dance events. Kansas City's is also best-known for its venues for blues featuring reggae, jazz, ethnic, and alternative music. But, if you are homely and love to be a couch potato you can snooze at your home.

 
Kansas City Sports And Events
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KC's jazz scene, professional football and baseball teams, and stadiums help make it a popular short-break destination for the people of the western heartland. Kansas City Sports team presently include Kansas City Royals (Major League Baseball - American League) at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City Chiefs (National Football League) at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City Wizards (Major League Soccer) at Arrowhead Stadium and Kansas City Knights (American Basketball Association) at Kemper Arena.

The teams that called Kansas City their home include NBA's (Kings) Sacramento Kings, IHL's Blades, NFL's Blues and Cowboys (1924-1926), NHL's Scouts (New Jersey Devils), MLB's AthletiKansas Sportscs (Oakland Athletics), MISL's Comets (formerly the Attack), the Negro American League's Kansas City Monarchs, and the Kansas City Outlaws of the United Hockey League. During the 1960s the Chiefs were the only club to capture three American Football League (AFL) championships. Coached by Hank Stram, the team formed one of the AFL’s most threatening defenses. The club’s standouts included tackle Buck Buchanan and linebackers Bobby Bell and Willie Lanier. Due to Hurricane Katrina, the New Orleans VooDoo has withdrawed its operations for the 2006 season. Now, Kansas City will become the home of an Arena Football League expansion team. Players from the VooDoo will be on credit to this franchise, which is yet to be named. This team will be the first team to play at the new Sprint Center when it opens in 2007.

other than these sports Kansas City also hosts Kansas City Outlaws - Hockey (Indoor), Kansas City Wizards - Soccer (Outdoor), Minutemen - Indoor Football Team, Kansas Kaos Minor League Professional Football - based in Johnson County, Kansas City Jazz - Minor League Football, Kansas City Knights – Basketball, # TBones Minor League Baseball, # Kansas City Explorers – Tennis, Auto Racing at Kansas Speedway, # Rodeo and other events at Kemper, Volleyball, Beach Volleyball, Rugby, Mountain Bike Racing, golf etc.

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