Gladstone Travel Guide
Kansas City
Popular places to visit
GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Catch an event at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Kauffman Stadium
Catch an event at Kauffman Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Worlds of Fun
Ride roller coasters, get wet on the water slides and explore the world in a day at this family amusement park.
Crown Center
During your trip to Kansas City, you can do some window-shopping at Crown Center. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Kansas City Zoo
Take a trip through an African plain, as well as meeting animals from other parts of the world, at this city zoo.
Science City at Union Station
Experience the wonder of science via hands-on exhibits and experiments at this family-friendly museum set inside a century-old railway station.
Things to do
Kansas City Scavenger Hunt: Fountains, Fun & Hidden Finds
Tom's Town Distillery Tour and Tasting
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour
The Escape Game at Country Club Plaza in Kansas City
Top hotels in Gladstone
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
Very nice room ! Pool should stay open later especially weekends with 10:00-1200 adults only and open up earlier than 10:00 ?
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City
The hotel and casino was dead empty and it's in what looks like an industrial area of KC. The rooms are fine, the casino is colorful and fun, but there's almost no restaurants. Only two restaurants were open the two days we were there (one of which is fast food) and I'm guessing that's because there's ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Loews Kansas City Hotel
The room was fantastic and the staff are second to none!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza
We did not eat at yotel breakfsstvbut the cocktail lounge was good to have .
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport
Nice
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence
The property appears to be new and is impeccably clean and well maintained.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gladstone
Northeast Kansas City
While visiting Northeast Kansas City, you might make a stop by sights like Isle of Capri Casino Kansas City and Kansas City Museum.
River Market
The restaurants and museums are just a few things visitors like about River Market. City Market of Kansas City and Arabia Steamboat Museum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at River Market North Tram Stop or City Market Tram Stop to get around the larger area.
Financial District
Live music, restaurants and theatres are just a few things travellers enjoy about Financial District. Check out Santa Fe Trail or Kansas City Public Library while you're exploring the area.
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 Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland and Kansas City City Hall, and jump on the metro at Metro Center Station or North Loop Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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 Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland or T-Mobile Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Power and Light Tram Stop to get around town.
Crossroads Arts District
Crossroads Arts District is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Crossroads Tram Stop or Kauffman Center Tram Stop to explore sights like Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.
