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About the Hotel

18700 E. 37Th Terrace South, Independence, Missouri, United States, 64057-2302
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Near the Independence Center
Great
8.0
8.0
/10
3.4
3.8
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Best Western Independence Kansas City - A Newly Renovated Hotel with Indoor Pool and Free Breakfast Buffet

Located near Silverstein Eye Centers Arena, this 3-star Independence hotel features an indoor pool and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. Best Western Independence Kansas City offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, microwaves, and mini-refrigerators. Each bathroom includes a shower/tub combination, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer. The property serves a free breakfast buffet on weekdays from 6 AM to 9 AM, with both American and buffet options available. Business travelers can utilize the desk chairs and work areas in their rooms. Best Western provides dry cleaning and laundry services, while the open lobby includes a lounge area for gatherings. The hotel sits within 2.5 miles of George Owens Nature Park and 2 miles from Independence Events Center. Nearby dining options include Noodles & Company and Chili's Grill & Bar within 0.5 miles.

Pros

Within walking distance of multiple restaurants including Noodles & Company and Chili's (0.5 miles)

Located in a shopping district with good retail access

Hiking and biking trails accessible from the property

Open lobby design with comfortable waiting areas

Cons

34.5 miles from Kansas City International Airport

4 miles from main tourist attractions like Independence Square and National Frontier Trails Museum

“This place strikes me as a practical choice for families and business travelers alike, especially given its proximity to both Adventure Oasis Water Park and Midwest Genealogy Center. The indoor saltwater pool definitely elevates the experience, and the complimentary breakfast is a solid perk. I think it's a reliably comfortable stay, with the added bonus of being pet-friendly.”
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2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
King Suite Sofa Bed Communication Assistance
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Bath Tub Disability Access
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2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Late check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Ice machine
  • Multilingual staff
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Courier service

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor heated swimming pool
  • Beach towels
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • In-room films
  • Voice mail
  • Free local telephone calls
  • Data ports
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Independence Kansas City Location

18700 E. 37Th Terrace South, Independence, Missouri, United States, 64057-2302
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18700 E. 37Th Terrace South, Independence, Missouri, United States, 64057-2302
Nearby
Friends University
400 ft
Columbia College
1600 ft
Restaurants
Gloria Jeans Coffee
2500 ft
18801 E 39th St S
Explore Independence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Independence Center
9 minutes' walk
A major shopping and entertainment hub featuring a variety of stores, dining options, and seasonal events.
Independence Carousel
9 minutes' walk
A charming carousel featuring hand-carved horses. Family-friendly and great for a nostalgic ride.
AMC Independence Commons 20
11 minutes' walk
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films with comfortable seating and a variety of snack options.
Adventure Oasis Water Park
10 minutes' drive
A fun destination for families featuring pools, slides, and various water activities for all ages.
Fleming Park
10 minutes' drive
A large park ideal for hiking, picnicking, and nature walks, offering beautiful scenery and outdoor fun.
Fun Factory Inc
10 minutes' walk
An indoor amusement center with games and activities perfect for kids, ensuring hours of entertainment.
Gloria Jeans Coffee
9 minutes' walk
A cozy coffee shop offering specialty brews and pastries, perfect for a relaxed morning or afternoon break.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining known for delicious burgers, unique drinks, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Comedy City
10 minutes' drive
A fun venue featuring live comedy shows. Perfect for a night out with friends or a date night.
Independence Events Center
10 minutes' drive
Hosts concerts, sports events, and community programs, making it a vibrant spot for entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Independence10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
Kansas City International Airport (MCI)83 min  ·  34.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
62
Former name
wingate by wyndham independence

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Independence Kansas City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 370 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good location
Included breakfast
Easy check-in
Cons
Noisy construction
Broken items
Guest reviews
based on 365 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Independence Kansas City
What is the distance from Best Western Independence Kansas City to Kansas City International Airport?
The hotel is located 53 km from Kansas City International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Best Western Independence Kansas City?
Nearby attractions include Adventure Oasis Water Park (2 km), Silverstein Eye Centers Arena (5 km), and National Frontier Trails Museum (7 km).
What amenities does Best Western Independence Kansas City offer for fitness enthusiasts?
The hotel features a fitness centre and an indoor saltwater swimming pool.
What kind of breakfast is served at Best Western Independence Kansas City?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet or American breakfast daily.
Does Best Western Independence Kansas City provide parking facilities?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Independence Kansas City?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the room amenities available at Best Western Independence Kansas City?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
Which dining options are available near Best Western Independence Kansas City?
Nearby restaurants include Noodles & Company (0.5 km), Chili's Grill & Bar (0.5 km), Perkins Restaurant & Bakery (1 km), and McDonald's (1 km).
Is there a business center available at Best Western Independence Kansas City?
The hotel includes a business centre equipped for guest use.
Does Best Western Independence Kansas City have laundry facilities?
Yes, the hotel provides on-site laundry services for guests.
What activities can guests enjoy around Best Western Independence Kansas City?
Guests can participate in activities such as cycling and enjoy nearby hiking trails.

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