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Best Western Independence Kansas City

2.5 star property
Suburban hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Located in Kansas City's business district, Best Western Independence is a practical home base for travelers. Enjoy a breakfast buffet, free WiFi, a business center, an indoor pool, and on-site shopping for convenient retail options.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(62 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(58 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
18700 E 37th Ter S, Independence, MO, 64057

What's nearby

  • Centerpoint Medical Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kauffman Stadium - 7 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium - 8 min drive - 8.6 miles
  • Kansas City Convention Center - 17 min drive - 16.4 miles
  • Worlds of Fun - 19 min drive - 20.2 miles

Getting around

  • Independence Station - 10 min drive
  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Topsy's Popcorn - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Freddy’s - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Five Four Restaurant & Drafthouse - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Golden Corral - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Best Western Independence Kansas City

Hotel near Kauffman Stadium
Consider a stay at Best Western Independence Kansas City and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a shopping mall on site, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a business center.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, a TV in the lobby, and a front-desk safe
  • Smoke-free premises, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 63 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Free infant beds, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping mall
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 13 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)

Property is also known as

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Wingate Wyndham Independence Hotel
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Fairfield Independence
Fairfield Inn Independence
Independence Fairfield Inn
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Kansas City Independence
Best Independence Kansas City
Wingate by Wyndham Independence
Best Western Independence Kansas City Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Independence Kansas City have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Best Western Independence Kansas City pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Independence Kansas City?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Best Western Independence Kansas City?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Best Western Independence Kansas City located?

Situated in the business district, this hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Centerpoint Medical Center and within 3 mi (5 km) of Centerpoint Community Ice and Cable Dahmer Arena. Midwest Genealogy Center is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away.

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Reviews

Best Western Independence Kansas City Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 578 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 230 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1005 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, wonderful friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast Ac works in the room cold clean nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was very comfortable for my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was awesome! Very helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Madilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was perfect. Clean and it was in a really good location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, nice & friendly at the front. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

alyssa

Good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Alec

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location adjacent to events on our schedule this weekend. Well maintained location. Would book this location again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were so impressed. Everything from out check in to check out was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice facility. Staff is very capable and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good and my overall experience was excellent. The staff were amazing and very helpful. My only complaint was the sliding barn door for the bathroom. The handle they have is hard to get a grip on to open it back up after it’s closed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good 👍
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Diony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
4-star hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet and comfortable rooms. Perfect for our night stay! Love having the free breakfast option too! Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, great food and shopping around, easy access to highways and interstate.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Brandon

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The elevator makes large noises so much that they had to place a sign in there, which means it has been going on for quite some time.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was in a nice location and was perfect for our family.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel! The bed/pillows were amazing. Close to highway.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nikole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The front desk girl was incredibly sweet and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

joey

Ok
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
1st night was unacceptable but not the fault of the hotel. Adjustnents were made in our acommodations and 2nd night very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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