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Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport

11728 N. Ambassador Drive, Kansas City, MO, USA, 64153
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About us

Welcome to the Award Winning Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport. Built in 2006, our hotel completed a guest room, public areas and restaurant renovation in 2018. Our meeting space at the KCI Expo center was refreshed in 2017 as well. Located just 2 miles to the Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and 4 miles to Zona Rosa shopping, dining and entertainment district, attendees enjoy our convenient location, superior service, and value. Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport & KCI Expo Center features 141 guest rooms connected to over 84,000 square feet at our very own KCI Expo Center. An exterior covered walkway and 300,000 SF parking lot makes meetings and special events of any size a breeze! Our

Venue Details

ChainIHG
BrandHoliday Inn
Built2006
Renovated2018
Total meeting space84,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms141
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar
AAA

Awards

Industry awards
2009 IHG Newcomer of the Year and 2011 IHG Torchbearer Award Winner. AWARD WINNING HOTEL! Recipient of the prestigious InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG) TORCH BEARER award. The Holiday Inn KCI is one of only 2% of the 4,600 properties in 100 countries chosen for achieving the highest levels of excellence in all aspects of operations - from quality to customer satisfaction. The Torchbearer trophy, the company's symbol of excellence, is on permanent display at the hotel.

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Pet friendly
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
84,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
70,000 sq. ft.
Space (private)
84,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
11
Second largest room
35,000 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
70,000 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
Available
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Hollow square
Perimeter seating
70,000 sq. ft.
184 x 380 sq. ft.
16 ft.
5300
-
3000
4000
5300
2200
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35,000 sq. ft.
184 x 190 sq. ft.
16 ft.
2000
-
1500
2000
2000
1100
-
1320
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35,000 sq. ft.
184 x 190 sq. ft.
16 ft.
2000
-
1500
2000
2000
1100
-
1320
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260 sq. ft.
-
10 ft.
20
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16
16
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14
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20
2,146 sq. ft.
27 x 58 sq. ft.
10 ft.
225
36
100
70
225
100
48
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984 sq. ft.
24 x 41 sq. ft.
12 ft.
130
28
40
60
130
52
36
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1,968 sq. ft.
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12 ft.----------
2,706 sq. ft.
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12 ft.----------
984 sq. ft.
24 x 41 sq. ft.
12 ft.
130
28
40
60
130
52
36
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Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
141
Single (1 bed)
75
Double (2 beds)
66
Suites
2
Tax rate
16.3%
Occupancy rate
85%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 2 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Bus parking

Local Attractions

Zona Rosa
Shopping
7 mins
Zona Rosa is located just 4 miles from the Holiday Inn KCI Airport, and the hotel offers complimentary shuttle transfers. Zona Rosa offers dining, shopping and entertainment for all ages.
8640 N. Dixson Avenue
Kansas City, MO, US 64153
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World's of Fun
World's of Fun
Recreation
19 mins
Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun is located in Kansas City, Missouri, 10 minutes northeast of downtown off the east loop of I-435 at exit 54. Visit the Trip Planning section for ticket prices and online ticket purchasing, special offers, driving directions, a park map and other helpful information. Worlds of Fun features six world-class roller coasters, including the huge new PATRIOT inverted coaster, dozens of thrill rides, and live shows. Oceans of Fun provides guests with over 60 acres of wet and wild fun and adventure, including 18 water slides, a lazy river, special areas just for little squirts, and a giant wave pool.
545 Worlds of Fun Ave
Kansas City, MO, US 64161
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KCI Expo Center
Convention center
0 mi
The KCI Expo Center is Kansas City's Premier Convention & Meeting Center strategically located in the Heart of America. Our location provides easy access from anywhere within the Kansas City Metropolitan area and the country itself. We are one mile from the Kansas City International Airport and two blocks from two major highways I-29 & I-435. The KCI Expo Center features 70,000 square feet of clear span "state of the art" exhibition space, and over 11,000 square feet of carpeted meeting space. In addition attendee's can relax in our Up Up & Away Café. A brand new 141 full service prototype Holiday Inn, which opened in October 2006, is connected via a covered walkway to KCI Expo Center for convenience and comfort.
11730 North Ambassador Drive
Kansas City, MO, US 64153
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Holiday Inn US & Canada
At Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts, we help make everyday business happen with over 500 locations in the US and 1200+ hotels globally.
IHG Hotels and Resorts - Global
We can't create the deck, but we can definitely make meetings more fun. So come meet how you meet. We'll get your group in the right headspace.

Additional Information

Safety Information

Cancellation Policy

Individual reservation cancellation policy is 24 hr prior to 6 pm day before reservation arrives to avoid cancellation penalty of first night's room and tax. Group and meeting cancellation policies apply as contracted.

Additional details

If your program requires more guest rooms than we can offer, the hotel provides free shuttle service within a 5-mile radius. Our meeting and exhibit space is ready for your specific needs with full service catering, audio visual and decorator services. The KCI Expo Center is home to many shows including product shows, formal dinners, auctions, hobby and leisure shows, and special events. We are flexible in accommodating a variety of set up requirements and themed events. Our dedicated Convention Services Manager details all events from start to finish, and works to ensure your needs are met and program is a success. We have partnerships with several hotels within walking distance to accommodate large group room needs. Our partner hotels agree to commission, rebate and comp policies of your bookings.

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Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport Frequently Asked Questions

Explore frequently asked questions from the Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion

Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
NA
Does Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
No

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
NA

Health and Safety

Were practices at Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, CDC and Cleveland Clinic
Does Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Electro Static devices used in these areas along with IHG Enhanced Way of Clean
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