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The Elms Hotel & Spa, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star golf hotel near Hall of Waters and Cultural Museum

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers
Lobby
Front of property
Coffee service
Lobby

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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401 Regent St, Excelsior Springs, MO, 64024
  • Place, Hall of Waters and Cultural Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Excelsior Golf Course
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Kansas City Convention Center
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Parlor)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Parlor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Parlor)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Parlor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Royal)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Royal)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Royal)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Royal)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed (Royal)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Royal)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Royal)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Shower)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(57 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Royal Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Parlor)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Royal Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Parlor)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Shower)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Signature Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Signature Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Excelsior Springs

In historical district.Stay at this Excelsior Springs hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Hall of Waters and Cultural Museum and 2 miles (3 km) of Excelsior Golf Course. Also, Fence Stile Vineyards and Winery is within 3 miles (5 km) and Watkins Mill State Park is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Hall of Waters and Cultural Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Excelsior Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Worlds of Fun - 24 min drive - 38.5 km
  • T-Mobile Center - 32 min drive - 54.3 km
  • Kansas City Convention Center - 33 min drive - 54.6 km

Getting around

  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wabash BBQ - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Golden Leaf - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ventana Gourmet Grill - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Elms Hotel & Spa, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

4-star golf hotel near Hall of Waters and Cultural Museum
The Elms Hotel & Spa, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, 2 hot tubs, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Event space at this hotel measures 11000 square feet (1022 square meters) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness center, a sauna, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly The Elms Hotel & Spa, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

This 4-star Excelsior Springs hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 153 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • 11000 sq ft of conference space
  • 1022 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1912
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
The Elms Hotel & Spa, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel offers 153 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down comforters. 42-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Excelsior Springs hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

The onsite spa has 17 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including hydrotherapy. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 30 for adults and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 2 hot tubs
  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Late-night room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Weight limit: 75 lbs per pet
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 29.41 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 30 for adults, and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 3 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Elms Excelsior Springs
Elms Hotel
Elms Hotel Excelsior Springs
Hotel Elms
The Elms Hotel Spa
The Elms Hotel Spa
The Elms Hotel Spa a Destination by Hyatt Hotel
The Elms Hotel & Spa, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel Hotel

The Elms Hotel & Spa, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 586 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 234 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1007 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

BARBARA, Kansas City

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great buffet nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lenni

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No, the room was dusty actually. The staff was fabulous!!! Loved the lap pool!!!! We enjoyed our stay and the furry robes were a real plus! Thanks for the bday wishes! The food was to die for!!! Real pleasure to spend my 65th bday with the Elms!!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The outdoor hot tub is marvelous!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Sondra

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Spa services were amazing. Everyone was friendly. Loved the paranormal tour!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

It’s always a fantastic stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Na
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kindra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, especially the spa!! We will be back. I wish the restaurant food was a little better. It was mediocre for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Sister trip

Love this hotel! Lots of history and even some ghosts. Went on a ghost tour with Jay. Very knowledgeable, funny and spooky. Every employee we met was extremely friendly and helpful. Food at three owls was delicious!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maryanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

My favorite place to stay!

The Elms is my go to place to enjoy some tranquil alone time. The rooms are clean, and the beds are amazingly comfortable. The staff are awesome, the food at The Three Owls is delicious, the halls are quiet, and the grounds are lovely to walk. I'm looking forward to my next visit to relax and unwind.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Elms is a staple for destination hotels! It's a magnificent hotel with an interesting history, a relaxing spa, lovely hot tubs, friendly and helpful staff, yummy food and GHOSTS!!!! Who could ask for more?!?
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

De Ann

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service
Got to the elms ,hadnt been here in yrs but was excited to be here ,but got to the room wasnt happy with the the shower area in room mold all over the shower i ask to move to another room why cant establish check out rooms to see if things are up to standards . Mold is toxic when i go to hotels i dont like to see any mold !
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Bart

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Amy

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Levi

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

SHELLEY

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was clean and spa was wonderful. The restaurant was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The spa experiences were fantastic!! We were both so relaxed by the end of our weekend!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025