We have arranged special room rates for onething conference attendees at our partner hotels close to the convention center. To make a hotel reservation, call any of our partner hotels below. Please mention “onething 2012 conference” to receive the special discounted room rate.
You may also call the hotels directly to modify or cancel an existing reservation. You will need the reservation number that was emailed to you when you made your reservation online.
Hotels in walking distance:
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown: (816) 474-6664
Aladdin Holiday Inn Downtown Kansas City: (816) 421-8888
Hilton President Kansas City: (816) 221-9490
Kansas City Marriott Downtown: (816) 421-6800
Hotels with conference shuttles:
The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center: (816) 474-4400
The Q Hotel & Spa: (816) 931-0001
Holiday Inn Country Club Plaza: (816) 753-7400
The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center
Rate: $99
Distance: 1.3 miles
Contact: (816) 474-4400
Located in the heart of downtown, The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center is encompassed by Hallmark’s Crown Center. This city within a city offers guests 85 acres of shops, restaurants, and theaters—all of which can be accessed from within the hotel.
- Complimentary transportation for onething conference attendees between the hotel and the Convention Center; shuttles also run every 15 minutes during the event
- 26+ dining options without ever going outside
- Large, spacious rooms with Westin Heavenly Beds
- 24-hour room service
- Outdoor heated swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, and tennis courts
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown
Rate: $112
Distance: Walking distance
Contact: (816) 474-6664
The newly renovated Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown is conveniently situated in the heart of downtown Kansas City. Adjacent to Kansas City Convention Center and the Power & Light District, the Crowne Plaza hotel offers stunning views of historic downtown Kansas City and features a Starbucks Coffeehouse in the lobby.
- Fitness center
- City Grille restaurant
- Starbucks Coffeehouse in lobby
- Complimentary high-speed Internet access for hotel guests
Aladdin Holiday Inn Hotel Downtown Kansas City
Rate: $112
Distance: Walking distance
Contact: (816) 421-8888
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this Kansas City landmark brings back the original art deco ambiance with a vintage hip approach for a fresh look at yesterday. The Aladdin Hotel & Spa is located in the heart of the downtown business, financial, and entertainment districts, and has an underground walkway right into the Convention Center. The Cityscape Spa is located on the lower level of the hotel, where guests can choose from a variety of treatments, including wraps, heavenly facials, massages, nail service, and pedicures.
- Complimentary high speed Internet (wired and wireless in rooms)
- Complimentary business center
- Fitness center
- The Zebra Room: a full service restaurant featuring American cuisine for breakfast and dinner
- Complimentary USA Today newspaper (Monday–Friday)
Hilton President Kansas City
Rate: $121
Distance: Walking distance
Contact: (816) 221-9490
This downtown Kansas City hotel, located in the Power & Light District, features a genteel 1920s atmosphere. Meet friends in the lobby that is decorated in an authentic 1920s style. Dine on gourmet cuisine in the restaurant. Enjoy an invigorating workout at the hotel fitness center and catch up with work in the business center.
- Two restaurants
- In-room dining from 6:00am–midnight
- Coffee/Sundry Shop
- Complimentary Internet access in public areas
- Modern fitness center and business center
The Q Hotel & Spa
Rate: $99
Distance: 3.5 miles
Contact: (816) 931-0001
The Q Hotel & Spa is located in Kansas City’s historic Westport area and offers a free shuttle service to the Convention Center and other destinations. In-room recycling, Green Seal approved cleaning products, energy efficient water/electrical devices, a Hybrid shuttle vehicle, and the availability of guest bicycles are just 5 items of our 38 point ‘Green’ plan.
- Complimentary transportation for onething conference attendees to and from the Convention Center
- Free hot breakfast with made-to-order omelets
- Free Wi-Fi and guest computers available in the lobby
- Free day passes to the Golds Gym located nearby
- Free parking (a great value since almost all of the hotels in the area charge at least $15/day for parking)
Holiday Inn Country Club Plaza
Rate: $95
Distance: 4 miles
Contact: (816) 753-7400
The newly remodeled Holiday Inn Country Club Plaza is located on the world famous Country Club Plaza, the Midwest’s premier shopping, dining, and entertainment district.
- Complimentary transportation for onething conference attendees to and from the Convention Center
- Complimentary Wi-Fi in rooms
- Complimentary parking
- Fitness center and business center
- Main Street Grill restaurant serving breakfast and dinner
Kansas City Marriott Downtown
Rate: $122
Distance: Walking distance
Contact: (816) 421-6800
Located adjacent to the Convention Center, the Kansas City Marriott Downtown puts business and leisure travelers in the heart of a lively downtown. Guests are connected to the Kansas City Convention Center via enclosed walkway and are just steps from the Power & Light District, with shopping and great restaurants. This hotel has two distinct towers, the Marriott Tower and the Muehlebach Tower, which offer 983 luxury guest rooms. The Kansas City Marriott Downtown has been the onething conference headquarter hotel for several years and is also one of Kansas City’s most popular venues for civic and social galas.
- Guest rooms include a full-sized work desk and a flat-screen TV
- Fitness center
- Indoor lap pool
- Lilly’s restaurant, Pam-Pam restaurant, and Coffee Kiosk

























