Shawnee Heights Travel Guide
Kansas City
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Popular places to visit
Legends Outlets Kansas City
You can enjoy retail therapy at Legends Outlets Kansas City during your visit to Kansas City. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's casinos.
Kansas Speedway
Catch an event at Kansas Speedway during your trip to Kansas City. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's casinos.
Village West
During your trip to I-435 West, you can enjoy retail therapy at Village West. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Boulevard Drive-In Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at Boulevard Drive-In Theater during your stay in Kansas City. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Sauer Castle
Find out about the history of Kansas City with a stop at Sauer Castle. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
University of Kansas Medical Center
If University of Kansas Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Rosedale.
Things to do
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Kansas City Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour
Kansas City Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Top hotels in Shawnee Heights
Argosy Casino & Hotel
The room stank of marijuana. Curtains wouldn’t shut because they didn’t fit, had to use a hair clip to keep them closed. The rooms are in desperate need of TLC! The staff was very nice and helpful.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Loews Kansas City Hotel
Great room, really nice upscale property, the room service and restaurant double cheeseburger and fries were phenomenal. Everything was clean, staff was friendly, we can to town to see Hamilton at KC Music Hall and hotel was easily within walking distance. Highly recommended, no problems of any ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City
Spotless room, helpful staff, excellent amenities, comfortable bed!
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Sonesta Select Kansas City South Overland Park
It’s advertised that the hotel had Starbucks and a breakfast option. However neither are available. The room was nice but I would have chosen another hotel if I knew those amenities didn’t exist.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
It was great! The staff were so kind. The only downside is there were lots of kids running around and constantly knocking on our door and running away since it was the first door in the hallway . Also, I was really surprised that this resort didn’t have a hot tub. That definitely would’ve amplified ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton
Excellent
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shawnee Heights
Rosedale
While visiting Rosedale, you might make a stop by sights like 39th Street West and Rosedale Memorial Arch.
Armourdale
While there might not be top attractions in Armourdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kemper Arena and American Royal Complex.
Argentine
Though Argentine may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Argentine Carnegie Library and Boulevard Drive-In Theater.
Riverview
While visiting Riverview, you might make a stop by sights like Kansas City Memorial Hall and Granada Theater.
Strawberry Hill
Unique features of Strawberry Hill include the restaurants and live music. Make a stop by Kansas City Memorial Hall or Strawberry Hill Museum while you're exploring the area.
Kensington
While Kensington may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kansas City Memorial Hall and Kansas City Children's Museum.
