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Hotel Lotus

9009 Shawnee Mission Parkway
913-384-6000

The Hotel Lotus is conveniently located off of I-35 and Shawnee Mission Parkway within walking distance to IKEA and only a short drive to major Kansas City shopping destinations like the Country Club Plaza, Crossroads, and Merriam Town Center.

Hampton Inn & Suites

7400 W. Frontage Road
913-236-0465

Hot breakfast, free Wi-Fi, indoor pool and hot tub, onsite guest laundry and same day laundry service, suites available, meeting room available.

Quality Inn

6401 East Frontage Road
913-262-2622

Every day at the Quality Inn in Merriam starts with our free, hot breakfast, including healthy choices. Free WiFi keeps you on top of what you need to know, and our guest laundry helps you to take care of the details. Use our fax, print, and copy services when you need to. Our fitness center is a great way to take some time to yourself and stay healthy.

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Dining

Anita's Cuisine

Serving up fresh and authentic Latin American cuisine, Anita's menu is loaded with breakfast and lunch offerings, plus plenty of to-go deliciousness. Try the famous Pupusas, tamales or the breakfast burritos and see why Anita's has nothing but 5-star reviews!

Hurricane Allie's Bar & Grill

Enjoy this local laid-back bar and grill with 5-star reviews for great food, great service and an awesome atmosphere. Daily specials and seasonal favorites, plus karaoke in the summer on the patio and parking lot.

IKEA Restaurant

The IKEA restaurant is a great way to fuel up for a shopping trip in the aisles of IKEA. Serving the traditional meatball plate (and meatless options, too), along with other Swedish favorites, the IKEA restaurant is an affordable and delicious option when choosing to dine in Merriam.

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Shopping

The Sunflower Market

5847 Merriam Drive
913-832-0565

The Sunflower Market is a modern marketplace specializing in creating one of a kind tee shirts, apparel, and other novelties located in downtown Merriam.

IKEA

6000 IKEA Way

Welcome to IKEA, where you will always find affordable furniture, stylish home décor and innovative modern home solutions, as well as design inspiration and unique home ideas!

Slater St Antiques

5905 Slater St.
913-400-3117

The newest vintage and antique store in Merriam! We have created a fresh new look for this location and offer an eclectic mix of dealers featuring all types of great vintage and antique merchandise for your home or office. You can’t miss us, we are the 2-story historic 1900s house across from IKEA!

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Attractions

Explore Merriam Challenge

The "12 Months of Merriam Challenge" is a unique and fun activity aimed at encouraging residents and visitors to explore the diverse attractions and cultural offerings in Merriam. Each month, participants are challenged to discover something new and engaging within the city. Visit the link to play along and win prizes!

Skate City

9800 W. 62nd Terrace
913-262-0711

Discover Kansas City's best place to roller skate! Skate City offers fun for all ages. Visit during public skate sessions, special events or call Skate City to schedule a private party.

Cinemark

5500 Antioch Road
913-789-7038

Visit the Cinemark Theater in Merriam and enjoy fast food and fresh popcorn. Experience your movie with DBOX and Cinemark XD!

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Merriam History Tour

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