Houston Lake Travel Guide
Kansas City
Visit Houston Lake
Things to do
Tom's Town Distillery Tour and Tasting
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Top hotels in Houston Lake
Loews Kansas City Hotel
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium
"Very clean and comfortable!"
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026
Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel
"Older but well maintained and doesn’t look old or worn out. Quiet."
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence
Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton
"The property staff was not very helpful. We received 1 towel on Monday, 2 every other night. They sprayed the rooms with an air freshener so strong it made my wifes throat close up. The coffee in the lobby wasn't consistent. The free water was out for 2 days. The only plus about this property was ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Houston Lake
Downtown Kansas City
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Kansas City. You can visit top attractions like T-Mobile Center and Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland, and jump on the metro at Metro Center Station or Library Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Countryside
While there might not be top attractions in Countryside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Museum of Toys and Miniatures and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Country Club Plaza
You'll love the popular shops in Country Club Plaza, and you might want to stick around to check out Plaza Tennis Center, a top place to visit.
South Kansas City
If you're spending some time in South Kansas City, International House of Prayer and Swope Park are top sights worth seeing.
Power and Light District
The ample dining options and great live music are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by T-Mobile Center or Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Power and Light Tram Stop to get around town.
