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Hotel Overview and Details

900 Watson Drive, Kearney, Missouri, United States, 64060
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Near the Jesse James Birthplace
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9.0
9.2
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kearney By Ihg - 3-star hotel near Kansas City International Airport

Located in Kearney, Missouri, this 3-star IHG hotel offers accommodations with an indoor heated pool open from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The property features a fitness center, free private parking, a shared lounge, and barbecue facilities. Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the property, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center with computers, printer, and scanning services. The hotel is situated near the Jesse James Museum and approximately 40 km from Kansas City International Airport. A continental or buffet breakfast is available daily from 6:30 AM, which can be enjoyed on the outdoor patio.

Additional perks of the hotel

Large outdoor patio with BBQ grill area, fire pit, and television

Year-round indoor pool with free access

Free Express Start Breakfast with hot items including eggs, bacon, sausage

On-site market with variety of snacks and drinks

Free self-parking in well-lit lot

Fully equipped fitness room with weights and cardio equipment

Laundry facilities available from 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Pet-friendly accommodation (fee: $20 per pet per day, maximum two pets)

Guest Rooms

The hotel offers 80 rooms, including 19 suites and 61 non-smoking rooms. Each room features a microwave, refrigerator, and in-room safe for storing personal belongings. Rooms include Smart televisions with cable/satellite channels. Bedside outlets, plush duvets, and a selection of pillows ensure a comfortable night's sleep. All rooms were renovated in 2019. The property includes 14 wheelchair-accessible rooms with accessible door locks, grab bars, and tall toilets.

Other conveniences

Free high-speed internet access in all rooms

Coffee/tea makers with complimentary supplies

Private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers

Work desk with lamp and electrical outlets

Air conditioning and individual climate control

Iron and ironing board

Separate hanging closet

Telephone with voicemail

Laptop-compatible safes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Great Platte River Road Archway for stunning views.
  • Explore Kearney's Museum of Nebraska Art for local culture.
  • Try the famous Runza sandwich at Runza Restaurant on 2nd Ave.
  • Stroll through the Kearney Farmer's Market for fresh local produce.
  • Catch a show at the Historic Kearney Orpheum Theatre for entertainment.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Specialty Room
2 persons
28 m² 
Air conditioning
King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
King Suite Communication Accessible
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Location

900 Watson Drive, Kearney, Missouri, United States, 64060
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900 Watson Drive, Kearney, Missouri, United States, 64060
Nearby
Claybrook House
1.1 km
Clay County Park Dept
1.1 km
Restaurants
Slivinskis' Bakery
870 m
178 W State Route 92
Explore Kearney
Explore Kearney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clay County Park Dept
16 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds; perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Jesse James Birthplace
15 minutes' drive
Historic site where the infamous outlaw was born, offering guided tours and engaging exhibits for history buffs.
Kearney Amphitheater
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor venue for concerts and performances during summer; a great place for enjoyable evenings with local entertainment.
Claybrook House
16 minutes' walk
Charming historic house showcasing local heritage; offers unique insights into Kearney's past and community events.
Hiking at Clay County Park
16 minutes' walk
Multiple trails available for hiking, suitable for all skill levels. Ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Guided Tours of Jesse James Farm
10 minutes' drive
Historical tours showcasing the life of Jesse James; fascinating for those interested in American folklore.
Relaxation at local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Several spas offer treatments and services, perfect for travelers wanting to unwind after a busy day.
Bike Rentals at Clay County Park
16 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available in the park for an active way to enjoy the scenic trails and surroundings.
Slivinskis' Bakery
11 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for fresh pastries and coffee, perfect for breakfast or an afternoon treat; gluten-free options available.
Kearney Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Casual diner serving classic American cuisine; famous for hearty breakfast plates and friendly service.
Fiesta Azteca
6 minutes' drive
Authentic Mexican restaurant with vibrant decor, perfect for families; enjoy fresh guacamole and house-made salsas.
The Urban Table
7 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table restaurant offering seasonal dishes in a cozy setting; reservations recommended for dinner.
Kearney Community Theater
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing plays and performances; great for families and visitors looking for cultural experiences.
The Kearney Rec Center
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly facility offering various activities, including fitness classes and swimming pools for leisure.
Local Bars and Pubs
8 minutes' drive
Sports bars and pubs featuring live music and weekly trivia nights; vibrant atmosphere for singles and couples.
Comedy Night at Kearney Club
6 minutes' drive
Monthly comedy nights showcase local talent and special guests; suitable for all ages looking for laughs and fun.
Navigating city
City Centre
Kearney12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)61 min  ·  40.4 km
Kansas City International Airport (MCI)64 min  ·  42.2 km
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  13.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kearney By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
holiday inn express & suites kearney, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kearney By Ihg
Are pets welcome at this hotel, and what are the associated fees?
10 March 2024
Yes, pets are allowed! There is a fee of $20.00 per pet per day for stays.
Is a complimentary breakfast provided for guests?
22 April 2024
Yes, all guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast.
I have a small dog. Will there be an extra cost for my stay?
15 May 2024
Yes, there is an additional charge of $20.00 per pet per day.
Are cats allowed in addition to dogs?
30 June 2024
Yes, cats are permitted with a fee of $20.00 per day per pet.
Is there an outdoor area available for relaxation?
18 July 2024
Yes, there is a large outdoor patio equipped with a BBQ grill area, fire pit, and television.
What facilities are available for fitness enthusiasts?
24 August 2024
A fully equipped fitness room with weights and cardio machines is available for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
10 September 2024
Check-in is at 3:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Is parking available, and is there a charge?
15 October 2024
Complimentary parking is available for all guests.
Are there business services available at this hotel?
05 November 2024
Yes, there is a business center with computers, printing, and scanning services.
Can I access Wi-Fi during my stay?
20 December 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided to all guests throughout the hotel.

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