TownePlace Suites by Marriott Kansas City at Briarcliff

Comfortable, Quiet, and Concert-Ready in Kansas City

Modern and relaxed, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Kansas City at Briarcliff offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from downtown's music action. Set in a quieter part of the city, this all-suite hotel puts you about 5–7 miles from major venues like the Sprint Center and Union Station, while still offering easy access to the city's vibrant performance scene.

The hotel features spacious accommodations with free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, a fitness center, and an indoor pool—ideal for unwinding after a night out. With Kansas City International Airport only 11 miles away, it’s also a solid choice for out-of-towners coming in for a show.

Why Concert-goers love it

Located just a short drive from downtown venues, this hotel strikes the perfect balance between proximity and peace. Guests love the easy Uber or Lyft access to late-night shows and the quiet surroundings for restful sleep after. The late check-out at noon is especially appreciated by night owls recovering from encore-filled evenings. Plus, the indoor pool is a nice post-show bonus.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for spacious suites and shared common areas
• Solo travelers catching a dream act and wanting a peaceful stay
• Couples turning a concert into a weekend getaway
• Fans who prefer a chilled recovery zone after the amps go quiet
• Budget-conscious music lovers wanting value without sacrificing comfort

Food and Drink Options

While the hotel doesn’t have a full restaurant, guests enjoy free breakfast—a lifesaver after a late night. Each suite includes a fully equipped kitchenette, perfect for late-night snacks. Plus, you're close to casual dining spots at Briarcliff Village and just a short drive from downtown Kansas City's food scene.

Nightlife Options

If you're looking to keep the night going, the hotel is within easy reach of downtown bars and lounges. While there’s no on-site bar, the local nightlife is just an affordable rideshare away. Prefer a mellow nightcap? The hotel’s shared lounge is a cozy spot to recap the show with friends.

What People Say

Guests consistently praise the cleanliness, friendly staff, and quiet location. Travelers also love the roomy suites and appreciate the value for the price. It’s often described as a “home away from home” that’s close enough to the action without the noise.

Areas for Improvement

There’s no on-site restaurant or bar, so if you're craving a burger or beer post-show, you’ll need to venture out. Some reviewers also noted the pool area can be a bit small during peak times.

The Bottom Line

A smart pick for concert-goers who want an affordable, quiet, and comfortable stay just outside of Kansas City’s music-packed downtown.