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InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza

401 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO, USA, 64112
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About us

The InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza is centrally located in Kansas City on the historic Country Club Plaza, with the area's best shopping and dining in the Midwest. The desire for access to the outdoors and more fresh air, is the Number 1 request for today's travellers. With over 95% of the InterContinental Kansas City having private balcony's, our guest rooms and outdoor event spaces continue to be the deciding factors why most groups choose our hotel. All guest rooms are well-appointed and include the amenities and luxuries you would come to expect for an upscale luxury accommodations including bathrobes, 55" monitors, personal safes, mini refridgerators, and luxury linens.

Venue Details

ChainIHG
BrandInterContinental Hotels
Built1972
Renovated2017
Total meeting space29,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms371
Venue typeLuxury hotel

Industry Ratings

AAA
Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
AAA Four Diamond Award, 35+ Years

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Room service
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Pet friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible
Business services
  • AV capabilities
  • Business center

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Nov 9, 2025 - Nov 11, 2025
Nov 16, 2025 - Nov 18, 2025
Nov 23, 2025 - Nov 25, 2025
Nov 30, 2025 - Dec 2, 2025
Dec 7, 2025 - Dec 9, 2025
Dec 14, 2025 - Dec 16, 2025
Dec 21, 2025 - Dec 23, 2025
Dec 28, 2025 - Dec 30, 2025

Seasonal Availability

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High season
Jun 01 - Jun 30Oct 01 - Oct 31
Shoulder season
Apr 01 - May 31Jul 01 - Sep 30
Low season
Jan 01 - Mar 31Nov 01 - Dec 31

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
29,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
11,868 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
19
Second largest room
8,901 sq. ft.

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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
2,400 sq. ft.
48 x 50 sq. ft.
12 ft.
1200
-
800
300
1200
720
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481 sq. ft.
27.5 x 17.5 sq. ft.
8 ft.
50
20
30
50
45
20
20
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481 sq. ft.
27.5 x 17.5 sq. ft.
8 ft.
50
20
30
50
45
20
20
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1,500 sq. ft.
50 x 30 sq. ft.
8 ft.
100
44
100
100
100
60
50
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750 sq. ft.
25 x 30 sq. ft.
8 ft.
60
20
40
50
60
30
24
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1,500 sq. ft.
50 x 30 sq. ft.
8 ft.
100
44
100
100
100
60
50
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496 sq. ft.
16 x 31 sq. ft.
8 ft.
60
20
30
40
60
30
20
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560 sq. ft.
16 x 35 sq. ft.
8 ft.
60
20
30
40
60
30
24
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1,736 sq. ft.
56 x 31 sq. ft.
12 ft.
120
30
100
100
120
75
24
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Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
371
Single (1 bed)
231
Single (1 bed) rate
$149.00 - $1,999.00
Double (2 beds)
108
Double (2 beds) rate
$159.00 - $1,999.00
Suites
32
Tax rate
18.45%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 25 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Paid parking
( $26.00/day )
Valet parking
( $32.00/day )
Bus parking

Local Attractions

National World War l Museum
National World War l Museum
Museum
4 mi
The National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial inspires thought, dialogue, and learning to make the experiences of the World War I era meaningful and relevant for present and future generations. The Museum fulfills its mission by:- 1) Maintaining the Liberty Memorial as a beacon of freedom and a symbol of the courage, patriotism, sacrifice, and honor of all who served in World War I. 2) Interpreting the history of World War I to encourage public involvement and informed decision-making. 3) Providing exhibitions and educational programs that engage diverse audiences. 4) Collecting and preserving historical materials with the highest professional standards.
100 West 26 Street
Kansas City, MO, US 64108
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Country Club Plaza
Country Club Plaza
Shopping
Kansas City's Premiere Shopping, Dining and Entertainment District with over 100 upscale shops, and 30 restaurants.
401 Ward Parkway
Kansas City, MO, US 64112
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Nelson Atkins Museum
Museum
Internationally recognized museum with special exhibits rotating throughout the year
4525 Oak Street
Kansas City, MO, US 64111
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The Money Museum
Museum
A billion dollar experience of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. Free to the public with interactive exhibits.
1 Memorial Drive
Kansas City,, MO 64198
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Boulevard Brewery
Recreation
Kansas City's favorite craft brewery, home of the famous Boulevard Wheat and Tank 7.
2534 Madison Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64108
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Kauffman Stadium - Kansas City Royals
Kauffman Stadium - Kansas City Royals
Recreation
1 Royal Way
Kansas City, MO, US 64129
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Arrowhead Stadium - Kansas City Chiefs
Arrowhead Stadium - Kansas City Chiefs
Recreation
8 mi
1 Arrowhead Drive
Kansas City, MO, US 64129
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Starlight Theater
Theater
Outdoor concert venue located at the Kansas City Zoo
4600 Starlight Road
Kansas City, MO 64132
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T-Mobile Center
T-Mobile Center
Recreation
5 mi
Kansas City's premiere indoor sports and entertainment venue.
161 East 14th Street
Kansas City, MO, US 64106
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Children's Mercy Park
Recreation
Home of Kansas City's MLS home team, Sporting KC.
1 Sporting Way
Kansas City, KS 66111
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Negro League Baseball Museum
Negro League Baseball Museum
Museum
5 mi
1616 East 18th Street
Kansas City, MO, US 64108
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Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum
1 mi
4420 Warwick Boulevard
Kansas City, MO, US 64111
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The River Market
Recreation
A vibrant and diverse neighborhood with an eclectic mix of shops, boutiques, and dining south of the Kansas City waterfront. Home of the largest Farmers Market in the metro area every weekend, year round.
5th and Walnut
Kansas City, MO 64106
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Powder Creek Shooting Range
Recreation
Kansas City's favorite event venue for skeet and sporting clay shooting.
8601 Monticello Rd
Lenexa, KS 66227
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Kansas City Zoo
Kansas City Zoo
Recreation
8 mi
6800 Zoo Drive
Kansas City, MO, US 64132
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Worlds of Fun & Oceans of Fun
Worlds of Fun & Oceans of Fun
Recreation
13 mi
Kansas City's favorite Amusement and Water Parks providing fun for children and adults of all ages.
4545 Worlds of Fun Avenue
Kansas City, MO, US 64161
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Affiliated Organizations (2)

IHG - Caribbean
Discover unparalleled meeting experiences and incredible stays with the IHG Luxury and Lifestyle Collection.
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

Additional details

Since the onset of the COVID 19 pandemic, the hotel started hosting large group events in July 2020 based on the latest guidance and recommended safety protocols from the CDC and IHG Corporate Headquarters. The Sales and Event Operations team provide the latest update on Hotel operations and trending COVID data in the city with each RFP response. Those updates are then revised every 2-4 weeks, based on changes with the local health department guidelines.

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InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
SOP in place to reduce carbon footprint through Energy reduction initiatives, Motion Sensors, Water recycling, Cold Water Usage for Laundry with Eco Friendly detergents, Paper/Plastic recycling, IHG Green Meetings, Sourcing of Local Sustainable Products t
Does InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza 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.
Yes, Substantially reduced the usage of plastics, and recycling of Paper, Plastic, Cardboard, and wood pallets

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza 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:
NA
If applicable, could you please provide a link to InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
N/A

Health and Safety

Were practices at InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza 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, IHG, KC Dept of Health, CDC, AHLA
Does InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza 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, Procedures are updated weekly based on the latest recommendations and guidelines from multiple sources
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