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Family FavoriteBest Western Plus Kansas City Airport-KCI East
$50+An airport hotel three miles from KCI with a free shuttle, a heated indoor pool and a free hot breakfast.
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SightseeingLocal Gem
Platte County
Platte County is a sightseeing stop in Platte City, MO, part of the Kansas City guide. Cost: free.
· Platte City, MO
Why you should go…
Platte County, Missouri sits just northwest of downtown Kansas City along the Missouri River and is home to Kansas City International Airport. The county also includes the Zona Rosa outdoor shopping district and the river town of Parkville, with its historic Main Street and Park University campus.
- #kansas city airport
- #shopping
- #missouri river
- #parkville
What's around here?
The closest stops to Platte County, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.
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Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport
$50+An airport hotel 4 miles from Kansas City International with a free shuttle, hot breakfast and an evening 5:30 Kickback.
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Airport
$50+A pet-friendly airport hotel with a free shuttle to KCI, an indoor pool and free breakfast north of Kansas City.
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