Whether business or pleasure brings you to Kansas City, our convenient location in the heart of the city offers you access to it all.We*re located in the historic Westport Entertainment District, where the nightlife has something for everyone and one mile from the world famous, Country Club Plaza, known for its beautiful fountains, old world architecture, fine eateries and wonderful shops.We are just minutes from Crown Center, Union Station and Downtown Kansas City.Our hotel is designed with the Stay Smart traveler in mind. We offer the Express Start Breakfast Bar, featuring the world*s best cinnamon roll made exclusively for Holiday Inn Express, each morning with our Compliments.If your travel needs include meetings. We are equipped with everything you need to make your meeting a success. Our facilities can handle meetings to 100. Let our professional staff handle all the details, from audio visual to the catering.Your pets are welcome with us. We have a pet fee of 25.00 per pet.