Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown Convention Center Tourist Guide
Address
1535 Baltimore Ave, Kansas City, MO 64108
Phone Number
(816) 221-7400
Website
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History
The Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown Convention Center opened in August 2016 as a modern addition to Marriott’s Courtyard brand, designed to serve the growing number of business and leisure travelers in Kansas City’s revitalized downtown. Built alongside the Residence Inn as part of a dual-property complex, it is strategically located near the Kansas City Convention Center and the Power & Light District. Since its debut, the hotel has maintained its sleek, contemporary design, with no major renovations reported, ensuring a fresh experience for convention-goers and urban explorers.
Interesting Facts
- Located directly on the free KC Streetcar line, the hotel provides easy, car-free access to downtown attractions like the River Market and Union Station.
- Features Marriott’s interactive GoBoard® in the lobby, a touchscreen display offering real-time updates on local events, dining, and transit, unique among Kansas City hotels.
- As part of a dual Marriott property with the Residence Inn, guests can access shared amenities while enjoying Courtyard’s business-friendly environment.
Accessibility Features
- Wheelchair-accessible entrances, guest rooms with roll-in showers, grab bars, and ADA-compliant room controls.
- Braille signage, visual alarms for hearing-impaired guests, and elevators with audible and Braille indicators.
- Accessible parking, indoor pool, fitness center, and meeting spaces; contact the hotel at (816) 221-7400 for specific accessibility needs or accommodations.
Hotel Services
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, mobile key entry, and digital check-in for a seamless guest experience.
- The Bistro serving Starbucks® coffee, breakfast, dinner with international dishes, and evening cocktails in a casual setting.
- Large indoor pool, 24-hour fitness center with modern equipment, 24/7 market for snacks, and 3,068 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space.
Nearby Attractions
- Kansas City Convention Center – 0.2 miles, a major venue hosting trade shows, exhibitions, and conferences in the heart of downtown.
- T-Mobile Center – 0.3 miles, a state-of-the-art arena for concerts, sports events, and large-scale performances.
- Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts – 0.2 miles, an architectural masterpiece offering world-class ballet, opera, and symphony performances.
Nearby Restaurants
- Bristol Seafood + Steak + Social – 0.1 miles, Seafood/Steakhouse, upscale dining with fresh seafood, prime steaks, and craft cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere.
- 801 Chophouse – 0.2 miles, Steakhouse, elegant restaurant with dry-aged steaks, fine wines, and scenic river views in a refined setting.
- Jack Stack Barbecue – Freight House – 1 mile, Barbecue, iconic Kansas City spot famous for hickory-smoked meats, burnt ends, and classic sides.
For guests requiring mobility assistance, we recommend KC Mobility Scooter Rentals to rent mobility scooters, wheelchairs, rollators, knee scooters, and transport chairs. Contact them at (913) 775-1098 or visit www.kcmobilityscooterrentals.com.