Title: Merriam Travel Guide: Best of Merriam, Shawnee Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Merriam](https://expedia.co.uk/Merriam-Shawnee-Hotels.0-n7999-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Merriam Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Merriam.d7999.Car-Hire-Guide)[Merriam Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Merriam.d7999.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Merriam Travel Guide ## Shawnee ## Visit Merriam Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Shawnee travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Shawnee.dx157148) --- ### Popular places to visit #### Cinemark Merriam You can take time to visit Cinemark Merriam during your travels to Mission. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cinemark-Merriam-Merriam.d941654242383843328.Attraction) #### Mid-America Sports Complex Catch an event at Mid-America Sports Complex during your trip to Shawnee. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mid-America-Sports-Complex-Shawnee.d6224715.Attraction) #### AdventHealth Shawnee Mission If AdventHealth Shawnee Mission is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Overland Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/AdventHealth-Shawnee-Mission-Merriam.d553248635998112311.Attraction) #### Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park Catch an event at Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park during your trip to Shawnee. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sky-Zone-Indoor-Trampoline-Park-Shawnee.d553248621532648226.Attraction) #### KU MedWest If KU MedWest is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Shawnee. [](https://expedia.co.uk/KU-MedWest-Kansas-City.d624547251334885376.Attraction) #### Shawnee Town 1929 You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Shawnee Town 1929 during your travels in Shawnee. Visit the shops in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Shawnee-Town-1929-Shawnee.d950699844247662592.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Kansas City: Kansas City Tap Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48196637/8368eb46-dcaf-414e-968d-ef44f60b8150.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kansas City: Kansas City Tap Tour £4 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kansas-city-kansas-city-tap-tour.a48196637.activity-details) ![Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2574434/f83b9d27-0031-4d71-b62e-78a753aa666d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience £76 per traveller **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/two-flight-indoor-skydiving-experience.a2574434.activity-details) ![Kansas City Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47530373/272818b3-afb2-4512-afef-fabbbb475aad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kansas City Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour £10 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kansas-city-self-guided-walking-audio-tour.a47530373.activity-details) ![Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49216234/0aef9cf6-72c0-466d-9632-06f3b0402101.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour £26 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/be-bop-and-beyond-18th-and-vine-live-jazz-and-walking-tour.a49216234.activity-details) ![The Depths](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46776708/09225bd1-bfaa-4a79-84af-30b489c639b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Escape Game at Country Club Plaza in Kansas City £32 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-escape-game-at-country-club-plaza-in-kansas-city.a46776708.activity-details) ![Tom’s Town Distilling Co., the first legal distillery in downtown KC since Prohibition, produces premium craft spirits including award-winning Bourbon, Gin, Barreled Gin and Vodka.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1000934/4c1cd67d-b986-4959-9e34-de616c8e0852.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tom's Town Distillery Tour and Tasting £20 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/toms-town-distillery-tour-and-tasting.a1000934.activity-details) [See all activities in Shawnee](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Shawnee.d157148.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Merriam ![Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42600/42529/5f6612f3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam 9009 W Shawnee Mission Pkwy Mission KS £69 28 Jan - 29 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mission. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,816 reviews) My room was clean, quiet and dark and made for a restful sleep. Breakfast was good, however, I came towards the end and the potatoes were hard and stuck together. The food was delicious though. Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F01%2F2026&endDate=29%2F01%2F2026&selected=42529&PinnedHotelID=42529&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=7999) ![Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Merriam](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/126800/126747/207550ac_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Merriam 7400 West Frontage Rd Shawnee KS £78 25 Jan - 26 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Shawnee. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews) Staff was super helpful Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F01%2F2026&endDate=26%2F01%2F2026&selected=126747&PinnedHotelID=126747&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=7999) ![Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114250000/114245300/114245201/d424978e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City 1491 North 98th Terrace Kansas City KS £92 28 Jan - 29 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Kansas City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Legends Outlets Kansas City and Kansas Speedway ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (405 reviews) The room, amenities, and staff were all amazing! Planning to come back in the summer Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F01%2F2026&endDate=29%2F01%2F2026&selected=114245201&PinnedHotelID=114245201&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=7999) ![Loews Kansas City Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37230000/37225900/37225812/b4d3add4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Loews Kansas City Hotel 1515 Wyandotte Street Kansas City MO £179 30 Jan - 31 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kansas City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,943 reviews) Clean all the way around. The only staff we really delt with was the gentleman checking us in but he was great. Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026&selected=37225812&PinnedHotelID=37225812&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=7999) ![Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41600/41546/ad53926e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City 3200 North Ameristar Drive Kansas City MO £84 20 Jan - 21 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Kansas City. Enjoy 7 restaurants, a casino and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews) Room was ok. Very dim unless you open the drapes to the people on the other side. The shower was nice, good pressure. Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F01%2F2026&endDate=21%2F01%2F2026&selected=41546&PinnedHotelID=41546&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=7999) ![Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8600/8523/f51a002b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport 11828 NW Plaza Circle Kansas City MO £79 21 Jan - 22 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Kansas City. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (3,039 reviews) The only part that wasnt so good was one of rooms wasnt finished. The beds were not made. We made them but ithats not the point. Other than that our stay was very nicewas a grwat Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F01%2F2026&endDate=22%2F01%2F2026&selected=8523&PinnedHotelID=8523&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=7999) [See all 1,716 properties in Merriam](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=20%2F01%2F2026&endDate=21%2F01%2F2026®ionId=7999) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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