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Cleaning Policy: We want you to feel safe from check-in to check-out, and everywhere in between. We are proud to partner with Ecolab Inc. – a global leader in hygiene and infection prevention solutions. We use products approved by the CDC and EPA, and our housekeeping team has received additional cleanliness training focused on the disinfection of frequently touched areas in your room. We have also installed transparent shields at our front desk and dining areas to provide an extra barrier between guests and team members. Our team uses a detailed checklist to ensure all frequently touched areas—including handles, luggage carts, elevator buttons and more—are disinfected frequently throughout the day.
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Very Good
4.5/5
Based on 74 guest reviews
- Our hotel comes with an outdoor pool
- Free breakfast
- Avg. Group Discount of 5.5%!
- Fitness / Gym is on-site
- 110 rooms in property
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
- Group score of 10.0/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Check Rates1 King Accessible Tub - Free Hot Breakfast WiFi Evening Hot Food Drinks Micro Refrigerator
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Sofa Sleeper Free Hot Breakfast WiFi Evening Hot Food Drinks Micro Refrigerator
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Check Rates1 King Upper Floor Free Hot Breakfast WiFi Evening Hot Food Drinks Micro Refrigerator
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Check Rates2 Queen Beds Upper Floor Free Hot Breakfast WiFi Evening Hot Food Drinks Micro Refrigerator
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Check RatesDeluxe Suite 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed Refrigerator, Microwave 2 Rooms Upper Floor
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Check RatesFree Hot B 1 King Accessible Tub - Free Hot Breakfast WiFi Evening Hot Food Drinks Micro Refrigerato
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Check RatesFree Hot B 1 King Upper Floor Free Hot Breakfast WiFi Evening Hot Food Drinks Micro Refrigerator
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Check RatesSave 1 King Sofa Sleeper Upper Floor Free Hot Breakfast WiFi Evening Hot Food
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Check RatesSave 1 King Upper Floor Free Hot Breakfast WiFi Evening Hot Food Drinks Micro Refrigerator
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Check RatesSave 1 King Xl Room - Free Hot Breakfast WiFi Evening Hot Food Drinks Micro Refrigerator Fit
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Local Attractions
American Jazz Museum – 11.0 MI Arrowhead Stadium – 16.0 MI Children's Mercy Park – 15.0 MI Country Club Plaza – 5.0 MI Crown Center – 10.0 MI Downtown Kansas City – 10.0 MI IKEA – 2.0 BLK Kansas City Convention Center – 10.0 MI Kansas City Ice Center – 8.0 MI Kansas City International Airport – 28.0 MI Kansas City Zoo – 13.0 MI Kansas Speedway – 15.0 MI Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts – 10.0 MI Kauffman Stadium – 16.0 MI Merriam Town Center – 3.0 BLK Mid America Sports Complex – 5.0 MI Oak Park Mall – 4.0 MI Providence Medical Center Amphitheater – 10.0 MI Riverboat Gambling – 10.0 MI SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium – 10.0 MI Sprint Center – 10.0 MI The American Royal – 10.0 MI Worlds & Oceans of Fun – 20.0 MI
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Verified Reviews of Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Nice place to hang out."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Nice place to hang out.
James B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
03-May-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Apr 30 to Mon May 02 2022 at a $140.99 average nightly rate. 
"Delicious Breakfast"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
We had delicious breakfasts each morning.
Barbara P. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
28-Apr-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Apr 22 to Sun Apr 24 2022 at a $183.60 average nightly rate. "Good Stay"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We thoroughly enjoyed our bed, pillows, pool, hot tub and morning breakfast. Thank you till we stay again.
Gary T. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
21-Apr-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Apr 19 to Wed Apr 20 2022 at a $91.99 average nightly rate. "Pleasant, Safe and Private"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
I enjoyed my stay at the now Hotel Lotus, formerly Drury. They have a complete free breakfast with several hot and cold choices. My room was clean and my questions were answered politely. All employees were efficient.
Sally C. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
13-Apr-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Apr 05 to Wed Apr 13 2022 at a $138.74 average nightly rate. "Our stay at the Lotus was a good experience."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very friendly and helpful staff at the desk. The room was clean. A good experience.
Areta H. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
02-Mar-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Feb 25 to Mon Feb 28 2022 at a $101.66 average nightly rate. Property Description
The Drury Inn Kansas City Shawnee Mission is walking distance from IKEA and is a short drive to major Kansas City shopping destinations like Country Club Plaza. Ten miles south of downtown, our hotel is off I-35 near Overland Park. Start your day with a free hot breakfast and end it with a free 5:30 Kickback® evening menu.
Green Sustainability
.From the design and construction of our hotels, to the amenities inside of our hotels, we strive to innovate from the building up. Small efforts like our shower amenity dispensers help by not adding to our landfills. Our towel program helps decrease water consumption; and our recycled key program helps by not creating more plastic waste.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00 PM |
| Check Out: | 11:00 AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2012 |
| Floors: | 4 |
| Rooms: | 110 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 110 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 3 |
| Suites: | 0 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 1 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 1080 sq. feet |
| Pool Info: Outdoor Pool (10 am - 10 pm) | |
| Ownership: | previously - Drury Inn Kansas City Shawnee Mission |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Individual reservations may cancel up to 12 PM the day of arrival. Group cancellation of entire group is per contract specifications. | |
| Nightly Parking: | Free |
| Total Taxes: | 15.98% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 8.98% |
| Occupancy Tax: | 7.00% |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Complimentary breakfast
- Complimentary newspaper
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry valet service
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Spa
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
Kansas City International - 28M
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Breakfast Information
Free Hot Breakfast - including waffles, sausage, biscuits & gravy, cereal, pastries, fruit and juices
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.Cats and dogs are accepted at all Drury Hotels if state and local laws permit. Pets are not allowed in the public gathering areas of the hotel, including the breakfast area and pool. Pets are not to be left unattended for more than 30 minutes, and each guest must assume liability for damage of property or other guest complaints. There is a limit of two pets per room. Dogs, for persons with disabilities, are accepted and permitted access to any area frequented by their owners. No state or local laws concerning dogs apply to guide dogs. Guest will be asked to read and sign our "Pet Owner Letter" at check in. Rooms with pets will be charged a daily cleaning fee of $40 per room plus tax. Service animals are welcome free of charge.
Internet / WiFI
Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
Cleaning Policies
We want you to feel safe from check-in to check-out, and everywhere in between. We are proud to partner with Ecolab Inc. – a global leader in hygiene and infection prevention solutions. We use products approved by the CDC and EPA, and our housekeeping team has received additional cleanliness training focused on the disinfection of frequently touched areas in your room. We have also installed transparent shields at our front desk and dining areas to provide an extra barrier between guests and team members. Our team uses a detailed checklist to ensure all frequently touched areas—including handles, luggage carts, elevator buttons and more—are disinfected frequently throughout the day.
Previously known as:
Drury Inn Kansas City Shawnee Mission
Seasonality of Hotel Rates at Hotel Lotus
This graph illustrates seasonality of sleeping room prices for both group quotes and the most competitive individual traveler rates our system could find at the time the group bid was entered. The lowest group deal shown is 11.1% in November 2020 and the highest average individual rate is $153 in the month of April 2022. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Hotel Lotus in a month when rates are lower.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Hotel Lotus
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Hotel Lotus.
Feel free to use the Hotel Lotus meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Merriam event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Small Meeting Room #215 | 15 x 24 x 10 | 360 | --/-- | -- | 12 | -- | 12 | 14 | --/-- | 15 | -- | -- |
Close This Small Meeting Room #215Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 360 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 15 x 24 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: 2 Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Small Meeting Room #315 | 15 x 24 x 10 | 360 | --/-- | -- | 12 | -- | 12 | 14 | --/-- | 15 | -- | -- |
Close This Small Meeting Room #315Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 360 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 15 x 24 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: 3 Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Small Meeting Room #415 | 15 x 24 x 10 | 360 | --/-- | -- | 12 | -- | 12 | 14 | --/-- | 15 | -- | -- |
Close This Small Meeting Room #415Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 360 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 15 x 24 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: 4 Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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FAQs about Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam have?
There are 110 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam?
Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam?
Free Hot Breakfast - including waffles, sausage, biscuits & gravy, cereal, pastries, fruit and juices
How much does internet cost?
Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
Can I get a AAA rate at Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam?
Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Discount At Least 62 Ye 1 King Accessible Tub - Free Hot Breakfast WiFi Evening Hot Food Drin
Is there a gym at Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor Pool (10 am - 10 pm).
Testimonials:
"This is a wonderful service when you're planning such a huge event. It really puts the mind at ease!! I just want to say Thank You!! One more thing that I can knock off my never ending list of things to do!! " S.T. - Reno, NV
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