Houston Lake Travel Guide
Kansas City
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Popular places to visit
Country Club Plaza
Shop, dine or sip coffee at an outdoor table in this beautiful Spanish-style shopping area, which is scattered with picturesque statues and fountains.
Downtown Kansas City
Entrepreneurial spirit, gentrification and originality combine to create a district full of architectural treasures, boutiques, live music venues and theaters.
River Market
Navigate the streets of this waterfront district to discover historic landmarks, lively market stalls and cuisine from all parts of the world.
GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Catch an event at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Kansas City Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Kansas City Convention Center during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Kauffman Stadium
Catch an event at Kauffman Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Houston Lake
Argosy Casino & Hotel
The shower was super loud. Definitely air in the plumbing caused a super loud and awakening noise when my wife woke up and decided to shower well before I was planning to be up. Sent a video to the hotel, but no response. Mentioned it to the check in ladies as well. Unsure how interested they were ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Loews Kansas City Hotel
Clean Room. Room service great
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport
Just a quick overnight stay for us but i wouldn't stay here again. Property is quite dated, lots of visible wear and tear. While the room was clean, the beds are sorely uncomfortable and the tv is a joke. What they offer is essentially Pluto TV - old tv series and box office bombs. But they do offer ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Sonesta Select Kansas City South Overland Park
Bathroom was not clean. Looked like it was forgotten about. Yuck. All else was good
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton
Great stay. Restaurant food was disappointing but the hotel was nice.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
The staff is excellent. We really appreciate how helpful and kind they were to us.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Houston Lake
Gladstone
Visitors to Gladstone like its restaurants and shopping, and Linden Square is a sight worth a stop.
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.
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 Library 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.
Northeast Kansas City
While visiting Northeast Kansas City, you might make a stop by sights like Missouri River and 12th Street Heritage District.
Westside North
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Westside North and surrounding area, you can visit Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts and Science City at Union Station.
