Find Cheap Hotels in Merriam, Shawnee

Merriam has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to experience this destination while still keeping costs low.

Based on reviews, Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam is a popular 3-star hotel for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Extended Stay America Suites Kansas City Shawnee Mission.

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temperature of 75°F,

• Coldest months: January, February, December, and March
• Rainiest months: May, August, April, and July
• Driest months: January, February, December, and November

Merriam is known for its shopping and dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as T-Mobile Center and Legends Outlets Kansas City, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, or visit other spots like Uptown Theater.

Scoping out the transportation options in Merriam is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), situated 19.5 mi (31.3 km) away. Merriam might not have very many public transportation choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.