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Your Mission Holiday

Noted for its rich history and cultural experiences, Mission is a fantastic getaway destination. Lock in one of our Mission holiday packages and uncover all that this impressive city has to offer. Love to get out and explore? Crown Centre, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Liberty Memorial are just a few of the top-rated places to visit during your trip to Mission. Your dream Mission holiday is a couple of clicks away. Explore hotels, airfares and more on Expedia for a trip that's tailored just for you.

Where to stay in Mission

Find the best Mission areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mission
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Roeland Park

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Roeland Park and surrounding area, you can visit Shawnee Indian Mission Historical Site and Boulevard Drive-In Theater.

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Fairway

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers like the historical sites in Fairway, and Shawnee Indian Mission Historical Site is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Westwood

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The theatres and entertainment venues are a few reasons travellers visit Westwood. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Shawnee Indian Mission Historical Site and Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art are a few top sights nearby.

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Westwood Hills

While there might not be top attractions in Westwood Hills, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Shawnee Indian Mission Historical Site and Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art.

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Vernon Place

When in Vernon Place, you can plan a visit to Oak Park Mall and Overland Park Farmers Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Mission Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)
Population
9,500
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Crown Centre, LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre and Kansas City Zoo

Top hotels in Mission

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam

9009 W Shawnee Mission Pkwy Mission KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£72
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,967 reviews)
"Clean hotel in a good location. Friendly and helpful staff. Very good breakfast. Food was fresh and plentiful. I always stay here when visiting the area."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam
Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport

Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport

11828 NW Plaza Circle Kansas City MO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£81
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,158 reviews)
"Great place overall for the price. No huge complaints, really - gym has a mold problem I believe (equipment was better than expected though). Looks like the courtyard needs maintenance. Staff was great."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport
InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

401 Ward Pkwy Kansas City MO
Fully refundable
£129
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,120 reviews)
"Some things were missed when the room was cleaned. Other than that, we had a nice stay."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG
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Stay near popular Mission attractions

Shawnee Indian Mission Historical Site

6.4/10 (27 reviews)
This National Historic Landmark preserves a 19th-century mission school for Native American children (1839-1862). Explore original buildings and exhibits revealing the complex cultural interactions of frontier America.
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Cinemark Merriam

This modern theatre elevates movie-watching with wall-to-wall XD screens and advanced surround sound. Sink into luxury loungers while enjoying premium concessions for an enhanced cinematic experience.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Mission holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value flights, car hire and accommodation choices all in the same place, Expedia makes planning your Mission getaway hassle-free. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Select from wonderful retreats, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some exciting tours and activities!) and get unbeatable prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Mission?
Peak season falls in March, May and September and is a thrilling time to visit — but be prepared for bigger crowds and longer queues. November, December and January are typically quieter times of the year. To get an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest month in Mission, is -1ºC. The warmest period here is July, when temperatures are around 26ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Mission?
If you're thinking of staying in the Westwood Hills neighbourhood, WoodSpring Suites Kansas City Mission and Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam are fabulous options. Roeland Park is another popular Mission area. We recommend Quality Inn Merriam Kansas City or Historic Bungalow in the Heart of the City if you choose this part of the city.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Mission?
One of the easiest ways to save money (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, hire cars and activities — we've got it all. Choose a combination that best fits you and see your savings pile up. We know holidays are never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties from all over the world, which lets you customise your Mission holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Mission holiday?
Offering must-visit attractions such as Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, a holiday in Mission is full of fun places to visit. Argentine Carnegie Library and University of Kansas Medical Centre are a couple of other sights also worth a look.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Mission?
There's lots to explore in Mission, so spend your nights near its attractions and spend more time sightseeing. Shawnee Indian Mission Historical Site is one place to put on your must-see list.
Do I need a visa for my Mission holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and the reason for your visit, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you'll need a visa for Mission. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond your planned date of return. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Mission holiday?
Consider the type of activities planned during your trip to Mission and create a travel wardrobe that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse a few style blogs or social media accounts. Take a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest time of year in Mission is July, with average daytime temperatures of 26ºC. If you're holidaying in the coolest month of January, the mercury averages -1ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Mission holiday include?
Hotels, flights and car hires, or any combination of the three — it's your choice. Whether you're visiting Mission on a family road trip or adventuring with your friends, there's a bundle to fit your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few activities? Expedia features many properties, with the most sought after in Mission being private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the flexibility and freedom to tailor your holiday any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Mission holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that suits best during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Don't forget to bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's manageable payment plans. If paying bite-sized amounts each month sounds right for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you see an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.
Can I choose my airline with a Mission Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia holiday package. You're in charge! We have more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you have lots of choice when planning your Mission getaway.

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