If you’re planning a family trip to Kansas City, whether the Kansas one or the Missouri one, consider staying in a hotel near a water park. There are some great deals on family entertainment, with top water slides, indoor pools, latest inflatables, and relaxing lazy rivers.
If you are looking for a place where you can enjoy a day of family fun, there’s no better choice than spending a day at a water park!
Let’s see our Kansas City water park hotels guide!
Great Wolf Lodge in KC offers an indoor waterpark resort with 12 water attractions, a selection of pools, water slides, and a water fort tree house.
Accommodations include basic and themed suites that can sleep 4-6 people, perfect for families.
Guest rooms also come with access to the BBQ facilities, a mini golf course, an arcade, and a spa and wellness center, as well as an on-site restaurant and a fitness center.
Children can also enjoy various activities at Cub Camp or you can take them hiking in the surroundings.
Read our full review here: Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City Review.
Just a short drive from Kansas City, MO, this waterpark hotel features an indoor pool with an adult and children’s pool, hot tub, water slides, and fountains called the Liberty Lagoon Indoor Water Park.
Guests of this family hotel can enjoy the conveniences of a complimentary self-serve breakfast every morning, free Internet, complimentary newspaper, and free local calls.
All guest rooms are equipped with cable TV, microwaves, refrigerators, hydro massage showers, and complimentary toiletries.
If you’re looking for something more peaceful and just want to enjoy an afternoon at the pool with slides with your young kids, we recommend this hotel, as both children and adults will enjoy quality family time.
This KC hotel features an indoor pool with a waterslide and an adjacent hot tub. Also, there’s an on-site lounge, fitness center, and free parking.
Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Guests like that the accommodation is near the interstate, as well as dining and shopping options.
Also, reviews show that the staff is very friendly, but some facilities require maintenance.
Various attractions are found nearby, including the Great Wolf Lodge water park resort, which is only a few minutes away by car.
Worlds of Fun is the largest amusement park complex in the Midwest and offers hundreds of acres of fun and excitement for families and friends.
There are six distinct areas of the park – Africa, Americana, Europa, Orient, Scandinavia and Planet Snoopy. The Oceans of Fun water park is part of the complex.
Worlds of Fun Village is just a few steps away and features a campground, a seasonal outdoor pool, free parking, and rooms with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Some units also include a seating and/or dining area.
The Springs Aquatic Center offers a fun experience for all ages in KCMO’s Tiffany Hills Park for a really low price. Set in the northern part of the city, this water park is a great choice for some quality family time for a day.
The property doesn’t include accommodation, but it includes a variety of water facilities, such as a huge twister slide, a lazy river, and a shallow end with a playground for children. There’s also a lifeguard watching over for safety.
There are also several programs and packages, including public swim hours, aqua fitness classes, birthday parties (party package), and group packages.
Less than 20 minutes away from Kansas City, this outdoor water park in Shawnee offers a perfect leisure opportunity for families and small kids.
Apart from the huge leisure pool with games, the complex includes a large bathhouse, instructional and competition pools, and party cabanas available for rental for kids’ birthdays.
Water games include an interactive playground for kids, a baby pool, a mini wave pool, and a big slide. Visitors can also opt for diving and swimming lessons. The admission fee is very cheap, so it can be worth a one-day family trip from the city. There’s no accommodation on-site, so it’s not convenient for a longer visit.
This pet-friendly hotel features a tennis court, fitness center, and an indoor pool and hot tub. Also, it offers BBQ facilities and free parking.
Spacious family rooms provide guests with a flat-screen cable TV, a dishwasher, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
Great Wolf Lodge, Legends Outlets Kansas City, and Livestrong Sporting Park are close by. Apart from the amazing location, guests appreciate the excellent customer service and cozy rooms.
Nestled just a few steps from the Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City, this hotel features an indoor pool, fitness center, and free parking.
The rooms here are decorated in tan colors, and offer cable TV, a coffee maker, a work desk, a seating area and a private bathroom.
A number of attractions and restaurants can be found in the vicinity. Apart from the convenient location, guests seem to be very pleased with the facilities provided, as well as with the cleanliness of the rooms and the friendliness of the staff.
CoCo Key Water Resort is the perfect place for children of all ages, with a few games for adults too.
There is a wide offer of activities and slides, including the lazy river, interactive aquatic jungle gym, many slides, water cannons, and zero-depth wading pool.
Set across the Worlds of Fun amusement park, this hotel features an indoor pool, convenience store, BBQ facilities, and a fitness center. Free parking is also provided.
The modern, self-catering suites with a flat-screen TV, a kitchen, and a private bathroom.
Downtown Kansas City is a short drive away, and a number of restaurants are within walking distance. Apart from the location, guests also appreciate spacious and comfy rooms and helpful staff.
This pet-friendly hotel is a short drive or a 20-minute walk away from Worlds of Fun amusement park and Oceans of Fun water park.
It features an indoor heated pool and a fitness center, as well as free parking and free coffee. All rooms offer a private bathroom, HD cable TV, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Apart from the many attractions that can be found nearby, guest reviews show that families like the breakfast, clean rooms, and welcoming staff.
Nestled near the Worlds of Fun amusement park, SpringHill Suites features a fitness center, snack bar, shared lounge, and a terrace. Free parking is also provided on-site.
The rooms come with a private bathroom, a small fridge, and a microwave.
Families with small children will also appreciate the level of cleanliness provided in the spacious rooms that sleep up to 5 people, as well as the friendly staff and the convenient location.
If you want to find hotels with water parks near Kansas City, we recommend these locations below.
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Kansas City offers plenty of activities to entertain kids and grownups, museums, sporting events, and an exciting art scene. With a stay at one of Kansas City's hotels with waterparks, you can have enough variety to entertain the whole family.
With its convenient location, Sleep Inn & Suites Indoor Waterpark offers easy access to the city's must-see destinations. Enjoy complimentary water park access, a children's pool, and free parking. Families traveling to Kansas City will find this hotel an excellent choice with good value for the money.
If you want to see some kid-friendly attractions while enjoying your stay at a hotel with a waterpark in Kansas City, you can visit Children’s Mercy Park, Schlitterbahn, and Village West. Other popular things to see include Kansas Speedway, Legends Outlets Kansas City, and Kansas City Memorial Hall.