Plan Your Trip
HOTELS NEARBY
Finding quality accommodations near the arena enhances your event experience, particularly if you’re from outside Kansas City. T-Mobile Center’s downtown location offers numerous hotel options within walking distance, so you can walk to your event without worrying about parking or traffic. Here are a few popular options:
Kansas City Marriott Downtown
200 West 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64105
The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center
One East Pershing Road, Kansas City, MO 64108
Hotel Phillips Kansas City
106 West 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64105
The Fontaine Kansas City
901 West 48th Place, Kansas City, MO 64112
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WHAT TO DO IN KANSAS, MISSOURI
If you’re looking at nightlife, dining, and entertainment immediately adjacent to T-Mobile Center, walk across to the Power & Light District. It’s a complete entertainment ecosystem that draws crowds to outdoor patios during warmer weather. Beyond that, spending a weekend exploring means you’ll quickly discover a vibrant city with rich history, cultural institutions, and entertainment options, including the attractions below.
Boulevard Brewing Company
This landmark brewery helped pioneer the craft beer movement in the Midwest and provides tours showcasing Kansas City's craft beer heritage. You'll learn about brewing processes while sampling a diverse beer lineup, often at the Beer Hall that serves food and drinks in a casual atmosphere. Tours fill quickly, so take the stress out of the short drive or rideshare to or from the arena by booking in advance.
Distance: 1.7 miles
Country Club Plaza on Broadway Boulevard
Do you want some upscale shopping and dining in a distinctive Spanish-inspired environment before you attend your big event? This historic shopping district features architectural details reminiscent of Seville, Spain, with luxury retailers, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The Plaza's architecture and fountains promise a beautiful stroll that’s only a short distance from T-Mobile Center.
Distance: 4.7 miles
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art on Oak Street
Ranking among America's finest art museums with outstanding collections spanning centuries, this institution houses works from ancient civilizations through contemporary periods. You'll explore European masterpieces, Asian art, American paintings, and modern installations, all with free admission. It’s a short drive from downtown, but it rewards art enthusiasts with world-class exhibitions and an outdoor sculpture park.
Distance: 5.8 miles
The Kansas City National WWI Museum and Memorial
As America's official museum dedicated to the Great War, this world-class institution features extensive exhibits exploring the war's causes, conduct, and consequences. You can view this pivotal historical period through artifacts, interactive displays, and personal stories. The iconic memorial tower offers panoramic Kansas City views. The museum sits near the arena, making it convenient for day-of-event visits.
Distance: 1.9 miles
RESTAURANTS NEARBY
If you’re attending an event at T-Mobile Center, why stop there? Exploring Kansas City's culinary scene enhances any arena visit, and the downtown area surrounding the venue offers an array of delectable options. You can grab a quick bite or bask in the glory of a leisurely meal to celebrate, whether you’re sampling Kansas City's famous barbecue or taking in the city's diverse food culture at these popular establishments:
J. Rieger & Co.
J. Rieger & Co. combines Midwestern ingredients with creative preparations in a historic building in the Crossroads Arts District, which is just a short drive to the arena. This particular establishment helped spark Kansas City's culinary renaissance, earning recognition from national food media and critical acclaim for the chef's approach to regional cuisine. The menu changes frequently based on seasonal availability and inspiration.
Distance: 2.8 miles
Gram & Dun
Gram & Dun brings craft cocktails and globally influenced small plates to Kansas City's dining scene. This stylish restaurant creates shareable dishes perfect for groups who want to enjoy creative drinks and food in a sophisticated atmosphere. The location in the Freight House district sits a short distance from downtown, which works well for pre-event gatherings with friends.
Distance: 4.5 miles
The Antler Room
The Antler Room, a chef-driven restaurant, changes menus seasonally, showcasing fresh, local ingredients and creative dishes that challenge expectations. The knowledgeable staff guides you through menu selections and wine pairings for an upscale dining experience before or after your event. With innovative American cuisine in an intimate setting, reservations are essential.
Distance: 1.7 miles
Q39
Q39 serves award-winning Kansas City barbecue in a modern, upscale environment, a short drive away from T-Mobile Center. This restaurant combines traditional smoking techniques with contemporary presentations, and you'll taste why Kansas City has earned a reputation for exceptional barbecue. Be sure to call ahead so that you don’t have to wait long for the ribs, brisket, burnt ends, and creative sides.
Distance: 3.6 miles